True Detective: Night Countrystars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis, acting nominee episode submissions, and more in EW'sThe Awardist

The Emmy nominees dive deep into their freezing-cold shoot and dynamic onscreen relationship. “Especially because Kali is a great comedian. She is so funny,” the two-time Oscar winner and first-time Emmy acting nominee says on theAwardistpodcast. Kali Reis and Jodie Foster in ‘True Detective: Night Country’.Michele K. Short/HBO “It’s an untapped part of her personality. And people don’t realize that I’m funny because I choose very serious parts.” “No, you’re hilarious,” Reis says, interrupting to assure her costar....

April 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1424 words · Michele Johns

True Detective: Night Countrystars onSilence of the Lambsconnections and chilling new season

“Hello, Clarice.” “Both of us laughed a little bit when he said that.” “It’s massively influenced bySeven. Detective Danvers (Jodie Foster) investigates the Tsalal Arctic Research Station, where eight climate scientists mysteriously vanished.HBO And thenSevenis obviously a direct descendant ofSilence of the Lambs. HBO For her part, Foster feels it’s “a wonderful comparison.” I love the movie and I had the same experience making this show as I did makingSilence....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Shelly Chan

True Detectivegets renewed for season 5, despite criticism ofNight Countryshared by show creator

There will be another season as current showrunner Issa Lopez gets an overall deal with HBO. I cant wait to go again. On Wednesday, Pizzolatto posted about the show again, this time on hisInstagram Grid. Kali Reis and Jodie Foster in ‘True Detective: Night Country’.Michele K. Short/HBO Issa Lopez is that one-of-a-kind, rare talent that speaks directly to HBOs creative spirit," she said.

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 63 words · Jacob Henderson

True Detectiveseason 4 boss on premiere twists and coming up with the corpsicle: 'F--- my life'

Holy ghosts, polar bears, and corpsicles, Batman! What does it all mean and where will the season go from here? EW caught up with showrunner and mastermindIssa Lopezto point us in the right direction. Detectives Navarro (Kali Reis) and Danvers (Jodie Foster) in episode 1 of ‘True Detective: Night Country.'.Michele K. Short/HBO What are we to make of that? ISSA LOPEZ:Well, we have three instances of “she’s awake” in episode 1....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · David Jackson

True-crime author and wife of Weezer bassist shot by police and arrested ahead of band's Coachella set

Paramedics transported her to a hospital, where she was treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Jail records reviewed byEntertainment Weeklyindicate that her bail was set at $1 million. Representatives for Lauren and Weezer didn’t immediately respond to EW’s requests for comment. Charley Gallay/Getty Earlier this week, Weezerannouncedthat they would perform at Coachella on Saturday. Jillian Lauren in 2019.Timothy Norris/Getty Scott Shriner performs with Weezer.Steve Jennings/Getty

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 65 words · Mr. William Turner

Trump campaign deletes video with Beyoncé's 'Freedom' after singer reportedly threatens legal action

The Trump campaign does not have the freedom to useBeyonce’s “Freedom.” Kevin Mazur/WireImage The video featured theLemonadetrack playing as Trump walked off a plane in Michigan. The tweet has since been deleted. Beyoncé.Kevin Mazur/WireImage Representatives for Trump’s campaign and Beyonce did not immediately respond toEntertainment Weekly’s request for comment. Still, Trump has continued to play many of their songs without permission at his events.

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Brandon Massey

Trump campaign fires back at Foo Fighters, claims it had permission to use 'My Hero' at rally

“Also any royalties received as a result of this use will be donated to the Harris/Walz campaign.” FrontmanDave Grohlhas not hidden his disdain for Trump in the past. “I am ashamed of our president. Dave Grohl with the Foo Fighters.Kevin Mazur/Getty Still, Trump has continued to play many of their songs without permission at his events.

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · John Ball

Trump campaign plans to sueThe Apprenticebiopic filmmakers: 'This garbage is pure fiction'

“This garbage is pure fiction which sensationalizes lies that have been long debunked. Profile Pictures Want more movie news? Stan, Strong, and screenwriter Gabriel Sherman did not respond to EW’s request for comment. Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump in ‘The Apprentice’.Profile Pictures Ivana Trump described the alleged encounter in a 1993 statement. As a woman I felt violated … However, she laterrecanted that accountbefore herdeath in 2022. Donald Trump.Bill Tompkins/Getty...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Angel Ruiz

Tupac Shakur's sister, friend Jada Pinkett Smith react to shooting suspect arrest: 'A pivotal moment'

“The silence of the past 27 years surrounding this case has spoken loudly in our community. “We are seeking real justice, on all fronts.” At a news conference on Friday, the outlet reported that Las Vegas Police homicide Lieut. Jada Pinkett Smith’s Instagram Story.Jada Pinkett Smith/Instagram The arrest comes two months afterLas Vegas police raided Davis' homein the nearby Nevada city of Henderson. and has spawned several documentaries and television shows like 2018’sUnsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Mackenzie Marshall

Turkish film festival canceled after Istanbul government bans screening of gay Daniel Craig dramaQueer

Mubi Fest Istanbul has been canceled following government censorship of a buzzy gay drama film. This ban distances not only a film but the entire festival from its meaning and purpose." In response to the government ban of the film, Mubi canceled the entirety of the sold-out festival. Daniel Craig in ‘Queer’.A24 We will continue to maintain our stance on this issue to protect freedom of expression and artistic expression."...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Melinda Herman

TV cops unite at 2024 Emmys to remind us 'you can't fight crime if you ain't cute'

The only profession television respects more than doctors is, well, police. On the other end of the spectrum was Nash-Betts' Raineesha Williams onReno 911. “Raineesha brought two important things to being a cop,” Nash-Betts said. Jimmy Smits, Don Johnson, and Niecy Nash-Betts at the 2024 Emmys.Leon Bennett/WireImage As Johnson noted, Crockett was only one of the cops he’s played over the years. He recently returned to the fictionalized profession as villainous police chief Sandy Burnne in the Netflix filmRebel Ridge....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Michael Black

TV dads assemble at Emmys to present Lead Actor in a Comedy

TV dads seemed to be an early recurring theme at the2024 EmmysSunday night. Eugene even made a joke about how proud he was about being Dan’s father. “I’m so sorry, did you watch my show, or…?” Damon Wayans, George Lopez, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson on stage at the Emmys.Kevin Winter/Getty Ferguson, who played a man in a same-sex relationship, joked. “Yes, all 90 seasons,” Wayans retorted. White ultimately walked away with the award....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · April Harris

TV doctors Mindy Kaling, Zach Braff, and Mekhi Phifer unite to present at 2024 Emmys

Braff joked that he starred as J.D. on “Scrubs” so that he didn’t have to eat 7-Eleven hot dogs anymore. The2024 Emmyspaged some of television’s greatest doctors to present on Sunday. Mekhi Phifer, Mindy Kaling, and Zach Braff at the 2024 Emmys.Kevin Winter/Getty ‘sMekhi Phiferall took to the stage to reflect on what inspired them to play physicians onscreen. What about you, Zach?" Kevin Winter/Getty Braff’s reasons were a bit more… based on survival....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · William Johnson