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Jack Nicholson Introduces Adam Sandler on ‘SNL 50’

Adam Sandler performed a song that paid tribute to Saturday Night Live’s 50 years on the air during Sunday night’s anniversary special, but not before he was introduced by retired Hollywood veteran Jack Nicholson.  Nicholson introduced the Grown Ups actor before he began his referential track, where he highlighted infamous SNL moments, pondered when Lorne Michaels will retire and quipped …

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Deadly Opening and Greg’s Return

(This story contains major spoilers from the season three premiere of HBO’s The White Lotus.) While it changes cast and locale from season to season, all editions of The White Lotus have one common denominator: murder. For his third act, creator Mike White has once again invited the grim reaper for a complimentary stay at the resort, and he’s packing deadlier baggage than …

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Ryan Reynolds Refers to Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni Legal Drama on SNL

Ryan Reynolds made a veiled reference to the legal drama involving his wife, Blake Lively, and Justin Baldoni, on NBC‘s Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary special. About an hour into Sunday’s three-hour-plus special, former castmembers Tina Fey and Amy Poehler appeared onstage to take questions from the audience. One of the many stars in the audience was onetime host Ryan …

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How to Watch ‘White Lotus’ Season 3 Online for Free

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. TV’s favorite fictional five-star resort heads to Thailand in the third season of Mike White’s Emmy-winning TV series. Premiering Sunday, Feb. 16, on HBO and Max, The White Lotus season three features a new lineup alongside returning …

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Sabrina Carpenter, Paul Simon Open ‘SNL’ 50 with ‘Homeward Bound’

Sabrina Carpenter and Paul Simon kicked off Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special with a touching duet.  The Grammy winners introduced each other before they opened the NBC broadcast by performing Simon & Garfunkel’s “Homeward Bound.” Simon pointed out that he performed the same track on SNL in 1976 with George Harrison, while Carpenter joked that neither she nor her …

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‘The Chosen’ to Stream on Prime Video in Amazon Deal

The Chosen is getting a streaming home in the United States. As part of a wide-ranging deal with series creator Dallas Jenkins’ 5&2 Studios, Amazon’s Prime Video will become the exclusive U.S. streaming home to the series about the life of Jesus. Amazon MGM Studios will also distribute theatrical releases for key installments of the show’s final two seasons and …

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Julianne Moore in ‘Shock’ at Trump Freckleface Strawberry Book ‘Ban’

Julianne Moore has weighed in on the reported ban of her semi-autobiographical children’s book, Freckleface Strawberry. The book — about a young girl who dislikes but comes to accept her freckles, acknowledging that they reflect the differences among people — is reportedly one of the titles that the Department of Defense Education Activity has identified for “further review,” causing it …

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Brave New World Faces Double Standard for Black Hero

[This essay contains spoilers for Captain America: Brave New World.] Captain America: Brave New World has drawn a divided response from critics and general audiences. And given how divided America is right now, and the questions concerning what the American Dream even means today, it’s both fitting and frustrating. While the film certainly has its share of structural and technical …

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Sam Riley and Stacy Martin in Sun-Blasted Noir

The establishing scenes of Islands feel like something out of a James M. Cain novel — a wily noir, in this case drenched in subtropical heat and blinding sunshine. A tennis coach hiding out from life while working at a Canary Islands luxury hotel falls under the spell of a beautiful married guest who seems oddly familiar, with a douchey …

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