House of the Dragonrecap: The Dragonseeds take flight

The penultimate episode sees Team Black finally get some more dragonriders. Addam bends the knee, which takes Rhaenyra a bit by surprise. You kneel quickly for a man so suddenly elevated, she says. Steve Toussaint.Ollie Upton/HBO As they fly back to Dragonstone, Jace (Harry Collett) watches their arrival. Though the Dragonseed plot was his idea, hes none too pleased by this turn of events. Neither is Lord Bartimos (Nicholas Jones), who huffs that the lowborn cant go around seizing dragons....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Eric Parrish

House of the Dragonseason 2 finale recap: Tensions boil as the realm prepares for war

After last weeks dragonseed bloodbath,House of the Dragonwraps up its second season on a less fiery note. They add one last condition Admiral Lohar (Abigail Thorn) must go with him to break the blockage. Real swell guys, the two of them. Emma D’Arcy in ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 finale.Ollie Upton/HBO Even the fishing boats will be inspected, stressing the already starved populace. We all must make our sacrifices, Aemond says coldly....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Christian Lee

House of the Dragonseason 2 premiere recap: Team Black seeks vengeance

The new season picks up right after Prince Lucerys' death in the season 1 finale. Team Black mourns the loss of their prince Duty is sacrifice. It eclipses all things, even blood. Emma D’Arcy.Theo Whitman/HBO He points out that even the great King Jaehaerys dragon refused to cross the blockade of ice. When Jace asks what the Wall keeps out, Cregan intones, Death. Back at Dragonstone, Rhaenyra is notably absent, making her husband Daemon (Matt Smith) restless....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Francisco Dominguez

House of the Dragonseason 2 trailer ignites a bloody war: 'Many will die'

HBO also confirms a new batch of actors playing notable book characters from George R.R. Martin’s ‘Fire and Blood,’ including Lord Cregan Stark. HBO beefed up the reveal by confirming a batch of actors who will play notable book characters fromGeorge R.R. Emma D’Arcy’s Rhaenyra Targaryen in ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2.HBO Now, war can begin. Stay tuned for the new episode, which launches Sunday. Olivia Cooke’s Alicent Hightower in ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Evan Johnson

House of the Dragonstar braces for 'heinous' Blood and Cheese moment: 'Expect the very worst possible, and then double it'

“That one’s pretty horrific,” showrunner Ryan Condal says of adapting this big book moment. “We’ll see what people make of what’s to come.” A crucial moment fromGeorge R.R. Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, Ewan Mitchell as Aemond Targaryen in ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2.Theo Whitman/HBO Cooke, who plays Alicent Hightower, tellsEntertainment Weeklywhen broaching the topic. I’d just say, it isGame of Thrones, expect the worst. Expect the very worst possible, and then double it....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Mrs. Stephanie Blackburn MD

House of the Dragonstar Milly Alcock is our new Supergirl for the DC universe

AfterSasha Calle starred as Supergirl, a.k.a. “This one is true. Welcome to the DCU, Milly Alcock!” Milly Alcock of ‘House of the Dragon’ will play DC’s Supergirl.HBO;Bilquis Evely DC Studios co-headJames Gunnconfirmedon social media Monday. Other stars reportedly in the running included Cailee Spaeny fromPriscillaand Emilia Jones fromCODA. “Thank you so much to @jamesgunn for trusting me with Kara / Supergirl.” Callie previously shared her hopes to play Supergirl again afterThe Flashwith EW....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Russell Carroll

House of the Dragonstar Phia Saban on Helaena's massive change from the book: 'This is very new'

Warning: This article contains spoilers from theHouse of the Dragonseason 2 finale. This is a massive change fromGeorge R.R. Martin’s bookFire & Blood,and now theGame of Thronesprequel series is charting new territory for Helaena. Phia Saban, ‘House of the Dragon’.Ollie Upton/HBO What was your reaction when you found out how much influence Helaena was going to have in this episode? I was hoping that I was going to arise from a lake of goo or something, or fly....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Katherine Benson

House of Villainsshowrunner teases 'biggest twist yet' ahead of major showdown (exclusive)

“Entertainment Weekly” takes you behind-the-scenes of episode 3 of E! ’s wacky, unserious, meta competition series. “We have to launch it over a wall tomorrow.” Joel McHale, Tiffany ‘New York’ Pollard, Camilla Poindexter, ‘House of Villains’.Trae Patton/E! It’s just another day on the set of E! ’s wacky, unserious, meta competition series. But that’s not the first big twist of the episode. Tiffany ‘New York’ Pollard, ‘House of Villains’.Trae Patton/E!...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Taylor Evans

How 'Pure Imagination' becameWonka's guiding light

You already know the one. “Pure Imagination” maintains a firm presence in the film, opening in theaters Dec. 15. “Definitely that music ofWilly Wonka and the Chocolate Factorywas the launchpad,” directorPaul Kingtells EW. Timothee Chalamet’s Willy Wonka sings atop a chocolate tree in ‘Wonka’.Warner Bros. Pictures “We worked with this great songwriter, Neil Hannon, who’s in this band The Divine Comedy. There’s the great line in that song that really stuck with me: ‘Want to change the world?...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Evan Patterson

How [spoiler] leavesVirgin Riverin season 5

In a surprising twist, a Virgin River resident leaves town in season 5. Here’s what happens. Warning: This article contains spoilers fromVirgin Riverseason 5. Lexa Doig and Colin Lawrence on ‘Virgin River’.Netflix Virgin Riveris a place where people like to put down roots. Vince is arrested and no one is going to bother investigating anything he might have to say. As Preacher tells Paige, “You don’t have to run anymore.”...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Robert Wilkinson

How accurate isConclave? What the Oscar-winning film can teach us about picking Pope Francis' successor

We unpack that question below. How accurate isConclave? “I asked him, ‘When the Pope dies, what happens? ‘Conclave’.Credit:Courtesy of Focus Features What’s the ring and how does it look like? How did they chop it off and how do they kneel and what do they pray?'” Fiennes spoke of his desire to “get the rituals right” in an interview with theNational Catholic Reporter. Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence in ‘Conclave’.Philippe Antonello/Focus Features...

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Gregory Spencer

How Alan Cumming chooses the Traitors: 'They're blindfolded for 40 minutes. It's terrifying in case I f‑‑‑ up'

Euan Cherry/Peacock What makes a good Traitor? Okay, but what about the actual physical act of tapping those selected Traitors on the shoulder? “Its actually one of these moments in the show where I’m terrified. Alan Cumming on ‘The Traitors’.Credit:Euan Cherry/Peacock Peacock ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How many laps around the Roundtable do you actually make? How long does the process take? ALAN CUMMING:They have those blindfolds on for a long time, like 40 minutes or something....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Carlos Vazquez

How Alexandra Daddario tried — and failed — to hide her pregnancy fromMayfair Witchescostars: ‘Everyone else was partying’

“Alex was at home with her secret every night.” But eventually, she started vomiting all the time while they were filming. Daddario describes her pathetic attempts to keep the pregnancy under wraps. Alexandra Daddario on ‘Mayfair Witches’.Alfonso Bresciani/AMC “I was like, ‘Can someone get me a sandwich like? And no cold cuts hey?’ Ben was like, ‘Are you pregnant? Feldman interjects, “Can I tell you what you said Alex? You said, [adopting a pathetic voice], ‘I dont know....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Marcus Watkins