Ross Crystal

Margot Kidder, the actress best known for playing Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in the original “Superman” films, has died. She was 69. The actress died at her home on Sunday, according to Franzen-Davis Funeral Home in Livingston, Montana. Born Oct. 17 in Canada, Kidder got her start in low-budget Canadian films and TV shows before landing […]

Eighty-two women including Cate Blanchett and Ava DuVernay marched up the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday to protest gender inequality at the festival and in the wider film industry. Members of the group included actresses, directors and other women in the film industry, including Kristen Stewart, Salma Hayek and “Wonder Woman” […]

It’s official: NBC has revived Brooklyn Nine-Nine for a 13-episode sixth season. The abbreviated 13-episode pickup comes a day after Fox shockingly canceled the Universal Television-produced single-camera comedy after five seasons. Universal TV, the vertically aligned studio which produced the Mike Schur and Dan Goor comedy, received almost immediate calls from mulitple outlets to potentially revive the […]

ABC’s Designated Survivor will not see a third season. The network has canceled the Kiefer Sutherland starrer after two seasons. The May 16 season finale will now serve as the series finale. The political conspiracy drama began its run as one of ABC’s most promising, snagging the Critics’ Choice award for most exciting new series in its first season. […]

Stevie Wonder discussed politics, talked pop culture and poked fun at his eyesight — sometimes all at once — between playing his hits at a tiny West Hollywood club in preparation for a series of shows. “So Donald!” Wonder yelled at one point during a set at the Peppermint Club that ran into the early […]

On the day in late February when I arrive at Georgina Chapman’s town house in the West Village to interview her, it’s unseasonably hot, nearly 80 degrees. I am ushered to the parlor floor, where, even though it feels like August outside, a fire is roaring away. As I wait, it suddenly dawns on me […]

Movie stars don’t shine as brightly as they did a decade ago. In the 1990s and early aughts, the likes of Julia Roberts, Will Smith, Tom Hanks and Jim Carrey routinely commanded salaries of $20 million for every film they anchored, plus enjoyed substantial profit participation from the first ticket sold at the box office. […]

Experts are eager for Muslim characters to be portrayed in ways that have nothing to do with terrorism — and in more progressive storylines than on this week’s episode of “Roseanne.” Tuesday’s episode centers on Roseanne Barr’s character spouting irrational fears that her new Muslim neighbors are terrorists, until she actually meets them and realizes […]

Taylor Swift and Katy Perry have called “End Game” on their long, drawn-out feud. After years of rumored bad blood between the pop stars and dramatic airings of grievances via song, Swift revealed Tuesday that Perry had extended a literal olive branch via snail mail. “Hey old friend, I’ve been doing some reflecting on past […]

The stars aligned at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Monday, May 7, for the 2018 Met Gala. The fashion event’s co-chairs Anna Wintour, Rihanna, Amal Clooney and Donatella Versace were joined by A-list couples such as Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez, Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost as well as Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen. Met Gala 2018 Red Carpet Fashion: What the Stars Wore But not […]

The dress code for the 2018 Met Gala, which celebrated the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new exhibition “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination,”was described as “Sunday best.” And while it’s true that overall the outfits that crossed the arrivals red carpet were perhaps a little but less revealing skinwise than in past […]