Tragically Hip singer Gord Downie dies at 53

His family announced the news in a statement published on the Canadian bandswebsiteandFacebookpage on Wednesday. Gord said he had lived many lives, the familys statement continued. No one worked harder on every part of their life than Gord. Credit: Chris Austin/Getty Images Love you forever Gord. For almost five decades, Gord Downie uncovered and told the stories of Canada. The prime minister was visibly emotional discussing Downies death later on camera....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Ryan Guerrero

Trailers From Hell flies the flag for Jamie Lee Curtis-starring schlockfestVirus

The filmmaker is also one of the writers responsible for Netflixs upcomingChilling Adventures of Sabrina. Ill admit its not even the best riff-raff-crew-ends-up-on-a-deserted-ship-in-the-middle-of-the-ocean-and-gets-picked-off-by-a-supernatural-force that came out in the late 90s. That would beDeep Rising. I should be talking aboutDeep Rising! Okay, forget that, this movie is brilliant. If I was asked to describe trashy fun in just one word, I would sayVirus! But then I found out that this had been produced by Universal for $75 million!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Kevin Nelson

Trans critics explain the problem withGirland its Golden Globes nomination

However, it seems the majority of those critics identify as cis-gender. An awards entry from Belgium, the film is directed by Luke Dhont and stars Victor Polster. Whitney, however, writes inTHRthat is the least ofGirls issues. Netflix Reps for HFPA did not immediately respond to EWs request for comment. That alone will put its name on the radar of those who werent as aware of it. (Plot spoilers ahead.) Girlcontinually silences Lara with characters who feign support, but disregard her experiences, they explain....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Matthew Gentry

Transgender bodybuilders prepare for competition in teaser for documentaryMan Made

I thought, Wow, I want to write about this, because its been my go-to medium. I just got in there, and threw a camera on my shoulder, and took off. Cooper was encouraged to make the film by Leoni, a longtime friend. I knew the film had to be made and I knew he had to make it. Man Made uses the bodybuilding competition as an opportunity to explore the lives and stories of Coopers subjects....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Carrie Walker

Transparent: Judith Light says 'it looks like we're going back' for season 5

The future of AmazonsTransparenthas been a little murky in the wake ofthe harassment allegations against star Jeffrey Tambor. Thats all I really know, and thats all I can really tell you. The truth is, I really dont know more than that. Credit: Jennifer Clasen/Amazon Studios I hope we do, and Im pretty sure that we will. Amazon confirms to EW that there will be a season 5 ofTransparent. Its still unclear, though, whether Tambor will return toTransparent....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Larry Smith

Transparentstar Jay Duplass: 'Implosion of our family' doesn't mean show's over

So its been an incredibly traumatic time. And Duplass indicated Tambors departure doesnt meanTransparentis done. We all want it to continue, he explained. Credit: Jennifer Clasen/Amazon Prime Video I think right now where Jill is at is just trying to figure out what that looks like. To some people, it seems impossible without Maura. But I dont know. Tambor has adamantly denied the allegations, but after an investigation, Amazonofficially fired Tamborin February....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Thomas Hart

Transparentwriter applauds 'courage' of Jeffrey Tambor accusers

Im struggling to put together words right now, as Im flooded with emotions. Any abuse of power is inexcusable, but hearing the stories of Van and Trace have particularly shattered me. Thank you for your leadership, Trace, Our Lady J continued. Credit: Jennifer Clasen/Amazon Studios; Inset: Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic Thank you for speaking up. And thank you for your proposed solution at the end of your statement. You are right we cannot let trans content be taken down by a single cis man....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Barry Avila

Travis Scott quiets his own worst habits onAstroworld: EW review

The stars aligned or more accurately, moved aside over the past few months for Travis Scott. Scott’s peers' stalling leaves a void that seems tailored for him to fill. ButAstroworldbenefits from more than good timing. Credit: David LaChapelle Dark Angel Travis on the cover ofMcKnight). One feels like the inverse of the other. The sharper focus immediately pays off with opener “Stargazing.” His voice digitizes and bends skyward in a joyously melodramatic moment that could be described as Afrofuturistic emo....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Roy Allen

Travis Scott rages, Morris Day grooves, and more highlights from Clive Davis' 2019 pre-Grammys Gala

It is Clive Davis annual pre-Grammys gala, held at the Beverly Hilton. Then, came music. The crowd sat through half of the set before the rapper eventually goaded everyone into standing. Credit: Michael Kovac/Getty Images Yall looking a little tense in here my name is Travis and I only come to rage. I dont come for bystanders. Scott ended up being the only rapper of the night to grace the stage....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Benjamin Smith

Trevor Jackson dodges bullets in action-packedSuperflytrailer

Written by Alex Tse, the newSuperflydiffers from the original (spelledSuper Fly) in several ways. Most importantly, its set in Atlanta, Georgia, instead of Harlem, New York. Atlanta today is kind of what Harlem was back then in the 70s, Director X tells EW. The music of the city is the music of the world. The culture of the city is the culture of the world. Trends that happen in Atlanta reverberate around the planet....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Nicole Mathews

Trial & Errorboss on season 3 renewal status, shopping for new outlets: 'I'm trying to maintain optimism'

Like its scrappy cast of characters,Trial& Errorisnt giving up hope. Im trying to maintain optimism, Astrof says. I let NBC know in advance that this would happen. Credit: Sergei Bachlakov/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images. Inset: David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images but also, I still work there, and we talked candidly about it. NBC is candid with me, he adds. I would love it for NBC to call us today, but I dont anticipate that necessarily....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Rodney Cunningham

Trial and Errorcasts Kristin Chenoweth as lead for season 2

Im excited to slip into a role that feels very right for me at this time, Chenoweth says. Plus, Im surrounded by genius comedic actors and brilliant writing. I admire John Lithgow so much and want to make him proud by continuing what he began. Credit: Cindy Ord/Getty Images Added executive producer Jeff Astrof: We are delighted to have such a comedic powerhouse join our show. She was our first choice all along and, thankfully for us, became available at the right time....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Derrick Curry

Tribeca Film Festival to honor Stonewall anniversary with LGBTQ+ day,Wigdrag doc premiere

The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival runs from April 24 through May 5. Pass and package information is available on the festivalswebsite, while tickets for Tribeca Celebrates Pride andWigare availablehere. Read on for a full breakdown of the Tribeca Celebrates Pride event. Credit: Bruce Glikas/Getty Images; Tribeca Film Festival (2) In conversation with hisShrillco-star, comedian Patti Harrison. As multi hyphenate cultural producers, the influence of these individuals runs deep within the community....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · George Callahan