The Emmy-winning actress is already a standout as the infamous civil servant who betrayed Monica Lewinsky. MEREDITH MARKWORTH-POLLACK:Linda Tripp had a very specific build. Sarah wore 4-inch heels in every single scene. Sarah Paulson as Linda Tripp in ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’.Tina Thorpe/FX Even the slippers that she wore at home had platforms because she wanted the height of Linda. Sarah just completely embodied her. Even her posture was identical to Linda’s....

See a new image from the ‘social horror film’ inspired by Get Out and Rosemary’s Baby. I loved the idea of making a social horror film, Feste says. So I kind of challenged myself to think of, What would the equivalent ofGet Outbe for women? Credit: Courtesy of Sundance Institute Run Sweetheart Runtakes on normalized misogyny through a genre lens just asGet Outdid with racial oppression. That night was terrifying and illuminating, she says....

1980’sStir Crazywas comedy nirvana: Slightly raunchy, definitely un-PC and very, very funny. The man behind the mirth?Sidney Poitier, whodied Friday at age 94. The director’s chair revealed Poitier’s gift for old-school physical gags. Everett Collection (Pryor and Wilder’s arrest stems from mistaken identity due to giant chicken costumes. “A more assured job,” Roger Ebert wrote of the second. “He’s more concerned with getting on with the slapstick.” Everett Collection Entertainment Weekly’s special edition,A Celebration of Black Film, isavailable nowwherever magazines are sold....

Said one member, “They treated us like kings and queens.” Like the proverbial bad penny,Emily in Pariswas turning up again. (See EW TV critic Kristen Baldwin’s reaction in the video above.) HBO “To me, there is no more baffling excluded thanI May Destroy You. I am just completely baffled by it.” “Am I excited thatEmily in Pariswas nominated? Of course,” Copaken wrote. “But that excitement is now unfortunately tempered by my rage over Coel’s snub....

In honor of Pride Month, EW looks back at some of daytime TV’s groundbreaking story lines. People make fun of us." She was more interested in pursuing a romantic relationship with Dr. Carson. Donna Pescow as Dr. Lynn Carson on ‘All My Children’.Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Photo Archives/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images “It was pretty big,” Pescow tells EW. “The thing I remember most were the fan letters....

In 1982, E.T. topped the box office. This is the Pryor they’ve come to see: The profane deity of comedy’s church of controversy. By decade’s end, however, the comedian had two life-changing experiences. The first was a transformative trip to Africa, after which he swore off using the N-word. The other occurred on June 9, 1980, soon after he had filmedStir Crazy. He survived and at his peak revolutionary genius turned the near-death episode into material....

Religious devotion comes in many forms. For the title character inSaint Maud, it involves levitation. Sticking nails in your shoes as a form of penance will do that to you. A24 And with this, I was like, ‘I think I could do this well. I think I understand her in a way that maybe other people wouldn’t quite.'" “So it was very illuminating and sad to talk about all of that....

Here’s why this underrated couple is ranked EW’s No. 1 TV romance of all time. The way thatLoststarsYunjin KimandDaniel Dae Kimfirst met sounds like the beginning of a great rom-com. Mario Perez/Disney General Entertainment/Getty Since Yunjin is allergic to alcohol, she accidentally got too drunk and Daniel came to her rescue. I know you!' It was such a great reunion." Daniel Dae Kim and Yunjin Kim filming a scene for ‘Lost’....

How would the cast address ongoing issues of police brutality amid the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement? “I wanted to do it in a way that was still in-your-face, but artistically.” “In high school, people would say, ‘You’re not like the rest of them.’ Symone walks the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ runway in a Black Lives Matter Fascinating Fascinators look.World of Wonder None of those things matter in some people’s eyes....

Remember that hilariousAvengerspost-credits scene where all the superheroes aresitting in silence eating shawarma after the Battle of New York? It turns out that was actually inspired by an earlierJoss Whedonproject. That was intense, Denisof says of filming Ackers heartbreaking death scene. I remember Joss particularly wanted to direct that. He gave us an amazing atmosphere. He more or less cleared the set to just him, the camera operator, and you and me....

“A lot of people say, ‘Why did that woman wait 30 years?’ I’m like, f— off, they didn’t wait 30 years. You’re not consenting at 15. Alanis Morissette in her ‘Jagged’ documentary.Courtesy of TIFF Now, I’m like, oh, yeah, they’re all pedophiles. All statutory rape.” “A lot of people say, ‘Why did that woman wait 30 years?’ I’m like, f— off, they didn’t wait 30 years. “So, yeah, the whole ‘why do women wait’ thing?...

But this year, none of that is happening. Nothing new is in the can. Nothing new is even in the works. Credit: David Livingston/Getty Images; Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images; Kevin Winter/Getty Images; D Dipasupil/Getty Images Given all that, the networks have canceled their annual May upfront presentations to advertisers in New York. “It’s unprecedented,” reflects media buyer Andy Donchin. “We had the writers' strike, the horrible events of 9/11, the ‘09 recession....

“So the idea of people having powers is reflected with people who do have the power. One of the biggest changes made from the original is how4400depicts the role of the government. T.L. Thompson as Andre and Jaye Ladymore as Claudette on ‘4400’.Adrian S. Burrows Sr./The CW Joseph David-Jones as Jharrel on ‘4400’.Lori Allen/The CW