Billy Porter's best awards season looks

Ahead, check out his red carpet journey. The Golden Globes Porter rocked an embroidered cape, made by Randi Rahm Couture. The AFI Awards Porter donned a Calvin Klein dress that shined as bright as he does. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Rob Latour/REX/Shutterstock Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock MediaPunch/REX/Shutterstock Steve Granitz/WireImage Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 49 words · Christina Silva

Billy Zane on searching for superstar 'contradictions' (and the right wig) to play Marlon Brando

He had many children. Its like, whatledto that? Hes full of contradictions. Credit: Courtesy Billy Zane; Ron Galella/WireImage That was touching to me. As I got older and changed as an actor…. He goes, Im talking to Bill Fishman! [I talked to Bill and] he said, Yeah, Im doing a Brando project. I said, Thats so random! Im presently actively developing one around this period. I hadnt picked a lane yet, but Iwasactively reading and looking into it....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Mr. Michael Hughes

Binge the Spanish teen murder soapÉlite, then get to know star Miguel Bernardeau

The show would make for a great Friendsgiving weekend binge-watch. Don’t freak when you finish eight episodes withsomany questions season 2 is already in the works. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What American teen TV shows have you watched, and which were your faves? MIGUEL BERNARDEAU: I watchedGlee. I did watch a little bit ofGossip Girl, andStranger Thingsis one my favorite shows. That would be my most favorite one right now. Really what I’m asking is, are you more of a Dawson Leery or Dan Humphrey?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Thomas Shannon

Bird Boxbreaks viewing record for Netflix within first week

The same goes for when Netflixs content chief Ted SarandosclaimedThe Christmas Chronicleswas the most impactful of Kurt Russells career. Does the 45,037,125 number consist of accounts that viewedBird Boxin its entirety or only partially so? When an account is counted, it may include multiple views and viewers but is only counted once. Credit: Saeed Adyani/Netflix This, EW is told, is typically how Netflix keeps track of views for original films....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Meredith Gray

Bird Boxdirector on making a 'thriller about motherhood,' thoseA Quiet Placecomparisons

In Susanne Bier’s post-apocalyptic thrillerBird Box, monsters target sight once you see one, you die. “They’ll inevitably get compared,” the Danish filmmaker says. “But I have to admit, I don’t see a lot of similarity.” Credit: Merrick Morton/Netflix “It’s a thriller about motherhood,” Bier explains. “[Malorie’s] very forceful, very uncompromising. She’s a very contemporary female hero.” Saeed Adyani/Netflix ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: The story juggles a couple of different genres horror, romance, thriller, and more....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Tracy Garza

Bird ladies, besties, and boobs:Tuca & Bertiecreator on her new Netflix animated comedy

Hanawalt, who is also a producer on the series, tells EW. Getting Haddish and Wong was like I won the lottery, Hanawalt says. But she nailed the audition. Ali Wong and Tiffany Haddish voice the animated series ‘Tuca & Bertie.'.Credit: Netflix Grappling with adulthood is a key theme for Hanawalt, who draws a lot from her own experiences. I certainly feel like one and Im almost 36, she says. Broad Cityopened so many doors, she says....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Jon Barajas

Bitsie Tulloch previews Lois Lane's Arrowverse debut in 'Elseworlds'

Lois Lane has finally arrived in the Arrowverse. Shes just kind of confused. Shes like, Wait, youre saying youre this person, and youre saying youre that person? Shane Harvey/The CW Youre saying you dont normally look like this? So her reaction is different from Clark and Karas. It was really fun. Katie Yu/The CW The crossovers are awesome. It was just a really enjoyable experience. I also felt very honored to be among the group of actresses who have portrayed Lois Lane over time....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Derrick Coffey

Bitter Orangecombines the best ofAtonementandThe Little Stranger: EW review

Bitter Orangetwists and bends, arouses and agitates, like a seductive nightmare. A demented memory play Atonementby way ofThe Little Stranger the novel moves between two timelines. Despite Frances initial awkwardness, the trio drink wine and smoke cigarettes late into the night before long. Credit: Tin House Books Beautiful on the surface, she describes the lovebirds. But look a little closer and everything is decaying, rotting, falling apart. Dont lie or steal…....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Kayla Smith

Black AF: America's Sweetheartintroduces a brand-new black superhero

Good Girl), who grew up with an adopted family, not unlike Superman. EW caught up with Osajyefo to discuss the ideas behind theBlackstories and the impact of black superheroes. Check that out below, along with an excerpt fromBlack AF,which is on sale now.Order it here. Credit: Black Mask Studios Jennifer Johnsons colorful art inBlack AFhas a much different feel than Jamal Igles black-and-white illustrations for the firstBlack. The impact and power of these stories is in the authenticity of the voices behind them....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Michael Martin

Black Lightning: Why Nafessa Williams cried the first time she wore Thunder's suit

Read at your own risk. Black Lightning(finally) brought the Thunder tonight! After months of anticipation, the CW superhero dramadebutedAnissas (Nafessa Williams)Thundersuperhero suitin Tuesdays night episode. Credit: Annette Brown/The CW (Read the full recaphere). Oh my god, I cried! Nafessa Williams tells EW of the first time she put on the official Thunder costume. Bob Mahoney/The CW Its a process, but its fairly comfortable. Its made out of a sculpted armor material....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Michael Smith

Black Lightningboss addresses those Arrowverse references

Alas,Black Lightningstill isnt connected to the Arrowverse. and DCsLegends of Tomorrow(played by Maisie Richardson-Sellers) and Supergirl (played by Melissa Benoist onSupergirl). We are in our own world, Akil tells EW. Credit: Annette Brown/The CW Were not in the Arrowverse. Were not in theSupergirluniverse. Were in theBlack Lightninguniverse. If theres ever a crossover, Supergirl will come to Freeland, or Green Arrow will come to Freeland. In fact, those fun references to other DC Comics heroes were just that fun references....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Pamela Peterson

Black Lightningboss on Tobias Whale's fate, season 2 plans

Warning: This post contains spoilers from the season 1 finale ofBlack Lightning, which aired Tuesday night. Read at your own risk! (Read ourfull recap here.) Credit: Annette Brown/The CW Tobias always wanted to run Freeland, he always wanted to have a seat at the table. What were going to do is give a seat at the table in season 2. Whats in that briefcase is very exciting. Can you tease whats in the box?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Jacqueline Sullivan

Black Lightningbreakout talks playing a black lesbian superhero

That was one aspect of it. I enjoy their work. I love the way they create characters and the way they tell their stories. Credit: Carin Baer/The CW Thank god, theres a lot of research out there because hes been around since 1977. It was cool to be able to do that. Im just happy to be part of a timely piece. Carin Baer/The CW Then, its up to you to do your homework and break the character down yourself....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Joshua Richards