Hugh Jackman, Emily Blunt, Amandla Stenberg among SCAD Savannah Film Festival honorees

Barnum, Jean Valjean, Wolverine Hugh Jackmanhas portrayed some larger-than-life characters on screen. Next month, he will officially become a legend himself. Additional honorees and programming will be announced in the coming weeks. Credit: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images; Christopher Polk/Getty Images; WARREN TODA/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock For more information on the event, visit theSCAD Savannah Film Festival website. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Jemal Countess/Getty Images; Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Jeremy Chan/Getty Images; Christopher Polk/Getty Images

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 69 words · Joy Harrington MD

Hugh Jackman, Jason Reitman talk the timely, true-life tale ofThe Front Runner

The director found it in an Aussie: Hugh Jackman. That seems like the right step forward. (Ah, the days when alleged sexual impropriety could have such an effect.) Frank Masi/Sony Pictures ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Jason, you first heard about this story on a Radiolab episode about Gary Hart. Were all looking for stories that give us perspective. When I heard the Hartscandalstory, I just thought, here was a thread to pull on....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Douglas Gordon

Hugh Laurie: What's on My iPod -- an EW exclusive

WHATS ON MY IPOD by Hugh Laurie There is a lot on my iPod. Playing non-stop, top to bottom, I suspect it would easily outlive me. It doesnt smoke, of course. Credit: Peter Kramer/NBC/AP Images But then I dont shuffle. I also dont do playlists. I began to feel decadent, surrounding myself only with Favorites. Like a Maharajah who never eats a bad fig how can you know how good figs are?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · David Arnold

Hugo Award winner N.K. Jemisin previews her upcoming Green Lantern comic

Its a good time to be a fan of N.K. On Wednesday, DC Comics announced that it is reviving its Young Animal publishing imprint. Young Animal was shut down for a while, but now its coming back in a big way. Credit: Laura Hanifin Check out the exclusive interview below.Far Sectoris set to launch in late 2019. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Whats your relationship with comics? How long have you been reading them, and what inspired you to try writing them yourself?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Carl Warner

Hugs, tears, and cheers — exclusiveBig Bang Theoryphotos document sitcom's final week

“I remember them likening us toThree’s Company,” recallsJohnny Galecki. “First of all, your math is off. And based on what? Joe Pugliese/CBS That Kaley is blonde? It went from those absurd similarities to the newFriends. Oh, that was quick! Joe Pugliese/CBS But we’ll take it.” International stars Jim Parsonsremembers the first international publicity tour they took in Mexico. “It was for publicity for Warner Bros. Joe Pugliese/CBS I really thought they were trying to be nice by saying, ‘oh, you are the No....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Eric Duke

Hulu announcesThe Bravest Knightkids cartoon with same-sex parents

Thirteen episodes in total were ordered. Grammy nominee and activist Justin Tranter wrote and performed the theme song toThe Bravest Knight. We need to let children know that they belong in this world, she previously told EW. Credit: HULU You cant wait to tell them that until after they grow up or the damage will be done. Alabama Public Televisionrefusedto air the episode, deeming it a violation of trust between the station and parents....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Julie Reese

Hulu just made it cheaper to binge the new season of The Handmaid's Tale

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. The price drop comes nearly one month afterNetflix hiked its pricesto the highest they’ve ever been. Hulu vs. Netflix Abasic Hulu subscription plan now only costs $5.99per month. George Kraychyk/Hulu How much does Hulu Live TV cost? And, of course, you could always do a free seven-day trial run of the plan before subscribing. Helen Sloan/HBO

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Kenneth Osborne

Hulu's generous, profoundRamyis a must-see new sitcom: EW review

Its a typical day in a typical American life. Hedoeshave sex premaritally, which any prophet would frown upon. And Ramys married friends hear a biological clock ticking. Credit: Hasan Amin/Hulu There are only two hot Muslim girls left in town! says Ahmed (Dave Merheje). So Ramy asks his mom (Hiam Abbass) to set him up. Do you want her covered? Ramy pauses, indecisive by nature. Heres a guy torn between Friday prayers and Friday-night parties: Millennials, amiright?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Brent Bennett

Hulu'sCatch-22is beautiful, but a bit too aloof: EW review

Its also a novel thats thick with feeling hilarious surprise, profound anguish, relentless confusion. Its ultimately a triumph of streamer-budget aesthetics over emotion. All he has to do is ask. Credit: Philipe Antonello/Hulu But as soon as he asks, hes no longer crazy, so he has to fly more missions. (I may have gone back and watched him bellow Its goddamn yummy! a reaction to Milos baked Alaska several times.)...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Joshua Young

Hulu'sDifficult People:Julie Klausner on cancellation and Kevin Spacey jokes

“There’s no question looking back that we got away with murder.” hey, a middle-aged Midwesterner with a camera around her neck says to Julie. Can you tell us, how can we get to 9/11? Credit: Linda Kallerus/Hulu Practice, she deadpans. But late Tuesday, Hulu announced the show wouldnot be renewed for a fourth season. I feel like the luckiest girl in the world. Listen, Klausner says. We have three seasons full of Kevin Spacey jokes....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · William Moss

Humorist Gary Janetti to publish book of essays in 2019

Gary Janettiis ready to look inward. These are essays from my childhood and young adulthood about things that still annoy me, Janetti says. Janetti is married to his longtime partner, TV personality Brad Goreski. Gary Janetti.Credit: Courtesy Gary Janetti On the contrary, I wish there were more of it. I wish there were a way to slash at least another fifty percent of all human interaction. I wish to God I were a millennial....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Miss Terri Wilson

Huzzah forBrooklyn Nine-Nine, the most inclusive show on TV

No, no, no, no, no, no! The only people less popular in here than cops are snitches. Well, lets be honest, the warden replies. Credit: John P. Fleenor/FOX Its not great in here for trans people. They have a hard time. Its a problem, agrees Jake with a sigh. (His chief rival for the job, Capt. The matter-of-fact nature of the comedys inclusion keeps it from feeling preachy. (Also a very Rosa thing to do....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Rebecca Moore

I Am the Nightepisode 5 review: TNT drama goes to Hawaii for lush, warped penultimate installment

TNT’s six-partI Am the Nighthas gotten a bit lost in the current shuffle of infinite television. That’s too bad. The limited series is an unusual mix of true-life biopic, semi-true crime drama, and Hollywood noir fantasy. Credit: Clay Enos/TNT The visuals are very colorful. The mystery plot is a messy compilation of midcentury race relations and secret SoCal history. The episode’s titled “Aloha.” Clay Enos/TNT It’s written byNightcreator Sam Sheridan, though the boldface name for me was director Carl Franklin....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Jamie Watts