Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Wicked: For Good,’ ‘Nuremberg’ & ‘Train Dreams’ Filmmakers Set For Book To Screen Program At 2026 Palm Springs Film Festival
The Palm Springs Film Festival is bringing back its Book to Screen program for its 2026 edition, in partnership with Deadline, and on Tuesday unveiled the lineup. Celebrating the intersection of literature and film while fostering meaningful conversations between creators and audiences, the program will feature conversations with Nuremberg filmmaker James Vanderbilt, the Trains Dreams…
Read More‘Marty Supreme’s Odessa A’zion On Connecting With Timothée Chalamet, The ‘Euphoria’ Audition That Started It All And ‘I Love LA’ Season 2
Odessa A’zion has shot to stardom in mere minutes — or so it seems. Just a few weeks ago, she appeared in Rachel Sennott’s new comedy series, I Love LA, which has already been renewed for a second season. And now, the world is about to see her opposite Timothée Chalamet in Josh Safdie‘s much-anticipated…
Read MoreWizards of Waverly Place’s Selena Gomez and Jennifer Stone Have Magical Reunion
Selena Gomez can still see through Jennifer Stone’s funky festive hat. Indeed, the Rare Beauty founder used her magical powers to visit her Wizards of Waverly Place costar ahead of Christmas, and their outfits were a cozy nod to the season. In her Dec. 22 Instagram Stories, Selena, 33, shared a sweet photo of her…
Read MoreEverything We Know About ‘Percy Jackson And The Olympians’ Season 3 So Far
Although Season 2 of Disney’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians television series adaptation hasn’t even arrived yet, the cast and crew are hard at work on Season 3 already. The series received a very early Season 3 renewal in March 2025, and some very key players have been cast for the third installment. Read on…
Read MoreAmanda Bynes Shares She’s Lost 28 Pounds After Using Ozempic
Ozempic is no laughing matter for the comedian. Handler revealed her “anti-aging doctor” prescribed the medication without her realizing what the drug was. “I didn’t even know I was on it,” she said during the Jan. 25, 2023 episode of Call Her Daddy. “She said, ‘If you ever want to drop five pounds, this is good.’” But…
Read MoreLate-Night TV Got More Liberal In 2025, Per Study
Late-night television has had a wounding year; The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was canceled ahead of David Ellison’s purchase of Paramount, Jimmy Kimmel was taken off air following a furor around Charlie Kirk’s murder and CBS axed its 12:30am slot. Pressure from the right, whether direct in Kimmel’s case or implied in Colbert’s, was…
Read MoreRob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner Cremated One Week After Their Murders
“Rob Reiner was an almost indescribably wonderful man,” she wrote on X. “Kind, jovial, thoughtful, and generous. He shaped our industry of course, and more so the world around us, making films that centered empathy and humor. He made us more bold, willing to take risks for love. He used his massive audience and knowledge…
Read More‘The Legend Of Aang: The Last Airbender’ Won’t Play Theaters, Will Debut On Paramount+ Instead
The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender, which was greenlit by the previous Paramount Animation administration, won’t be getting a theatrical release, rather it’s headed to Paramount+ next fall. The movie’s most recent release date was Oct. 9, 2026. It had jumped around the calendar, first set of Oct. 10, 2025, then Jan. 30, 2026.…
Read MoreQuick! Banana Republic Outlet’s 50% off Sale Has Turtlenecks for $14, Earrings for $18 & Jeans for $40
If your winter wardrobe could use a little refresh before the season wraps up, Banana Republic Factory’s 50% off sale is calling your name. The brand is currently offering major discounts on cold-weather essentials, with cozy turtlenecks dropping to just $14, statement earrings starting at $18, and classic jeans priced at $40. Even better? The…
Read More‘Anaconda’ Review: Paul Rudd And Jack Black Hilarious In Inspired Comic Reinvention About 2 Guys Remaking Sony’s 1997 Giant Snake Movie
It is probably too much hyperbole to call Sony’s Anaconda the funniest movie of the year, but for my money it really is. It initially started out to be the studio’s desire to remake or “reimagine” their 1997 horror movie of the same name that starred Ice Cube, Jon Voight, and Jennifer Lopez among others,…
Read MoreRussell Brand Charged With Two More Counts Of Rape & Sexual Assault
Russell Brand has been charged with two more counts of rape and sexual assault. The Metropolitan Police said in a statement that the Forgetting Sarah Marshall star’s charges relate to two further women on top of the previous charges, which were two of rape, one of indecent assault and two of sexual assault. He is…
Read MorePlaywrights Horizons Sued Over Discount Tickets For BIPOC Audiences
Playwrights Horizons, one of New York’s premiere Off Broadway theaters and producers, is being sued by a New Jersey musician who claims that the venue’s recent discount offered to people of color is racially discriminatory. The lawsuit, filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges that Playwrights Horizons…
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