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[The story contains spoilers for the fifth and final season of Insecure.] Issa Rae says some Insecure fans are still unhappy with how the show ended, even years later. The Emmy-winning series, which ended in December 2021 following a five-season fun, followed the everyday and sometimes awkward experiences of modern-day Black women. Rae not only co-created […]

André 3000 will be unable to attend Sunday night’s 2025 Grammy Awards ceremony, the Outkast member announced Saturday. The artist announced in an Instagram post uploaded Saturday morning that he was unfortunately unable to attend but that “some of the New Blue Sun musicians, friends and supporters will be in attendance.” André 3000, whose real

Sundance suddenly has a piracy problem. James Sweeney’s Twinless, a Sundance Film Festival selection that emerged as a double winner after Friday’s awards ceremony, has been pulled from the fest’s online screening portal after clips surfaced on social media platforms. The move came just hours after Isabel Castro’s documentary about late superstar Selena Quintanilla, Selena

What can I say about Sundance this year that hasn’t already been said? Yes, the line-up lacked commercial offerings, and was filled with small films from first time directors. Yes, the festival felt subdued with less star power than years past. Yes, there was still inexplicably an hour-and-a-half wait for the most subpar avocado toast

Decades before Dog Man — Universal’s new animated feature based on Dav Pilkey’s graphic novel series about a hybrid dog-human police officer — Tom Hanks starred alongside a pooch sniffing out a role in law enforcement. Bounding into theaters in 1989, Turner & Hooch focused on Det. Scott Turner (Hanks) and the unruly French mastiff

Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón is speaking out again in the wake of old, inflammatory tweets being resurfaced amid her best actress Oscar campaign. Gascón, who is the first openly trans performer to be nominated for best actress, found herself at the center of a firestorm this past week as X (formerly Twitter) users

Nostalgia and the ache of moving on permeate every frame of The Ballad of Wallis Island, lending an air of precious sentimentality that threatens to slide into the saccharine. But James Griffiths’ tender comedy-drama also has a ton of heart, a generosity of spirit and an ultimately disarming sweetness that make it sneak up on

When Larry Jackson announced the launch of gamma in March 2023, he instantly made music business history. Although Jackson had a long and storied past as an executive at RCA Records, where he rose through the A&R ranks under the guidance of Clive Davis, and then at Apple Music, where his position as head of

A hollow, lifeless conference hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center is just about the last place you would expect to find a Grateful Dead tribute concert on a Friday night. But it was there that MusiCares put on a show for the ages, honoring the band at its Persons of the Year gala with

Relying heavily on footage shot by inmates on prohibited cellphones, Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman’s powerful and gripping documentary isn’t an easy watch, but it’s a crucial one. The film’s focus is on corruption and abuses of power specific to Alabama’s prisons — and the heroism of the men who have found ways to evolve