H ours before the dawn even considers cracking, Issa Rae is awake. The weekday routine is as follows: At 4:20 a.m., she sets out on an hourlong walk, alternating between two routes. With AirPods in and podcasts playing, Rae whips down quiet Los Angeles roads lit only by streetlamps, sometimes …
Read More »
HBO has shared its first full look at Tina, the upcoming documentary focused on the life and legacy of Tina Turner. While last month’s teaser for film tackled Turner’s tumultuous childhood, the new preview traces the singer’s decision to leave her abusive husband and bandmate Ike Turner, her struggling early …
Read More »
Chris Chalk and Matthew Rhys, co-stars of the new HBO series Perry Mason, appear on Rolling Stone‘s “The First Time” to discuss their first CD purchases, the first time meeting each other, and their first job experiences. “I worked at Pier 1 for 58 minutes,” Chalk says. “And they said, ‘Why …
Read More »
Take-charge women dominate the TV programming calendar this month, from a costumed crimefighter to an empress leaving history forever altered in her wake and an ordinary mom reclaiming her sense of self along with it. Meanwhile, a beloved teen drama returns, a legendary adolescent detective makes her debut, an animation …
Read More »
The Roy family picks up the Lannister’s torch as HBO’s nastiest, most dysfunctional TV family in the new trailer forSuccession, which returns August 11th. Season Two finds Brian Cox’s Logan Roy — the Rupert Murdoch-esque family patriarch and CEO of the Waystar Royco media empire — welcoming his son Kendall …
Read More »