EW talks YA: Why these two extraordinary teen tales deserve your attention

EW is here to provide reviews and recommendations for the biggest new YA titles. Winona Olsen and Lucille Pryce forged their friendship on one dark and stormy night outside a police station. Winona is naive, trapped in the ivory tower of her fathers making. Credit: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Katherine Tegen Books Cavallaro and Henry write with sharp, crisp voices, imbuing their heroines with wit and outsized imagination....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Gabriela Ramirez

EW to reunitePunky Brewsterstars to talk original show and revival

Soleil Moon Frye and Cherie Johnson are reuniting with EW for SCAD aTVfest. It’s time to get that Punky Power back withPunky BrewsterstarsSoleil Moon Fryeand Cherie Johnson. Plus, they’ll tease what it was like getting to reprise their roles in the all-new continuation series. Robert Trachtenberg/Peacock Punky Brewsteroriginally ran onNBCfor two seasons beginning in 1984 before its initial cancelation. It was then revived for another two seasons in syndication in 1987....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Taylor Orr

EW's 2021 movie preview: 88 films we can't wait to see

A lot remains unsure, but there’s one thing we know: The movies are there. But to start we present our list of the movies we can’t wait to see. Check out the listings below. Takashi Seida This month, EW is offering exclusive looks at more than two dozen of 2021’s most anticipated movies. Check out more of our previewhere. OSCAR CONTENDERS… NOW? Daniel Craig and Ana de Armas in ‘No Time to Die’....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Kelly Baker

EW's 2021 Oscars issue: Your guide to Hollywood's biggest night

How a historically diverse and artistically thrilling set of Oscar nominees beat the pandemic-clouded odds. The milestones feel exciting, if profoundly overdue. This too had never happened before. (The South Korean thriller is the only non-English-language film to win the award.) The pre-2020 movie marketplace, dominated by tentpoles, crushed most smaller indies' chances of standing out. But the pandemic offered low-budget players an opportunity to fight back. One thing this slate of contenders is not, however?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · James Yoder

EW's CinephileA Is for AuteurTwitter Giveaway Sweepstakes official rules

OFFICIAL RULES Void outside the 48 contiguous United States, District of Columbia and where prohibited. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. on 4/15/21 and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET on 4/17/21(“Sweepstakes Period”). hey NOTE: Beginning Entry time above may vary depending on the time of tweet referencing the Sweepstakes. HOW TO ENTER:During the Sweepstakes Period, you must enter on Twitter....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Joshua Marshall

EW's complete guide to the 2019 National Book Award nominations

TheNational Book Award nominations for 2019 are in, and EW has you covered. (Michael B. Jordanacquired the series for cinematic development shortly after it published.) Susan Choi’sTrust Exercisesparked debate in the best way over its twisty structure and provocative ending. While we can’t promise a breezy page-turner, wecanpromise it’ll give you chills. ), still many more included here are among our favorites of 2019.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Matthew Glover

EW's favorite feel-good TV shows, episodes, and characters to quaran-stream

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Watch the full episode ofQuaran-stream: Comfort Showsnow onPeopleTV.com, or download the PeopleTV app on your favorite machine. strangers homes, without ever leaving the comfort of mine. Everett Collection; Bill Records/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images; Jordin Althaus/Hulu Chuckle chuckle, fade to commercial. The yachts in Greece, which makes for a lovely visual getaway in these cloistered times. But the more I thought about it, the less appealing starting any show from scratch seemed....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Jerome Murray

EW's final Oscar predictions in all 23 categories, from Viola Davis toNomadland

See our expert Oscar predictions after the longest awards season ever. So, who will win after the longest awards season in recent memory? Why, last year’ssurprise Oscar loser,1917! See EW’s Oscar predictions for the 93rd Academy Awards in all categories, from Viola Davis to ‘Nomadland.'.David Lee/Netflix (2); Warner Bros. Pictures; A24 Which is to say that, yes,Nomadland’s clean precursor sweep doesn’tnecessarilyguarantee a win in this category. It is broadly beloved, and no challenger has emerged....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 182 words · Michael Stewart

EW's final Oscar predictions in all 24 categories

(We cant forget thatelectric SAG upset win.) So well predict with our hearts, too. (Running in a curious third position isJojo Rabbit, beloved by a good chunk of Academy voters.) Wilson Webb/Sony; Andrew Cooper/Columbia; Niko Tavernise/Warner Bros.; Courtesy of NEON CJ Entertainment; Courtesy of LD Entertainment and Roadside Attractions Phoenixs enormous performance has long been consideredJokers chief virtue, thus its no surprise hed be rewarded here accordingly. Maybe this particular group of voters were huge fans ofFlorence Pughs breakout year?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Stephanie Freeman

EW's Friday Five: Lana Del Rey is blue, a rare Lauryn Hill feature, and more songs you'll love

They also serve as a reminder: Bum Lana out and she’ll put you on blast. Alex Suskind Moulin Rouge! The opening track, “Welcome to the Moulin Rouge! Credit: Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage; Arik McArthur/FilmMagic; Gus Stewart/Redferns; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Marc Snetiker “Coming Home” Pusha T feat. MS “Beware of Darkness” Sheryl Crow feat. Eric Clapton and Brandi Carlile Covering a George HarrisonAll Things Must Passcut is a tall order. But who better to tackle it than Sheryl Crow, Brandi Carlile, Sting,andEric Clapton?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Jeffrey Long

EW's Golden Globe predictions:Borat, Zendaya, more bring Oscars heat to nominations

ET for the live nominations announcement. So what this comes down to is taste and precedent. ), and strong audience response since its VOD launch can’t hurt. Amazon Studios; DOMINIC MILLER/NETFLIX; Focus Features Same goes forThe Prom, which despite mixed reviews (has that ever stopped the Globes before?) is the kind of big, over-the-top musical this category was all but made for. A proven awards juggernaut, can voters resist this filmed adaptation of the Broadway masterpiece?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Anna Parks

EW's New Music Roundup: AC/DC, 'High School Musical 3,' and the Killers

Welcome to this weeks edition ofEWs New Music Roundup,aregular post highlighting the Download This track recommendationsfrom the latest crop of music reviews found in Entertainment Weekly.All songs are from albums that are in stores now, and most are readilyavailable via iTunes, eMusic, or similar services. Enjoy and be sureto share with your fellow readers if youve got opinions on any of thefollowing albums or singles… AC/DC,Black IceGenre: RockEW Grade:BDownload This:Anything Goes(Check out AC/DC online)...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · John Wyatt

EW's Retro Summer: Inside the show Dave Grohl — and 70,000 Foo Fighters' fans — will never forget

Here, the story of his own (mildly hungover) stairway to heaven. But when we arrived and saw the schedule it had us going on after everyone and just before Madonna. But anyway, I was terrified. Ross Halfin I just need for you to be better than Metallica. ‘[Laughs]I said, ‘That’s not going to happen.’ Just the big singles. Because at that point we had never even headlined a stadium. And then someone asked us if we wanted to have some special guests....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Michael Campbell