How 'House of the Dragon' weaves real-world echoes into its fantasy realm
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Medieval-style medicine obviously had its limits. But a pivotal moment in the "House of the Dragon" premiere will likely resonate for many in a way that goes beyond the realm of fantasy and touches upon real-world concerns about women's reproductive rights.
In the opening chapter of the HBO series, the queen, Aemma Targaryen (Sian Brooke), is in the midst of a difficult labor. Her husband, King Viserys Targaryen (Paddy Considine), is desperate for a son in order to secure a male heir to the throne, in accordance with tradition.
Director Paul Feig is reflecting on the immense pressure he faced just ahead of the release of his Oscar-nominated hit “Bridesmaids.”
If there was an Emmy category for outstanding passive-aggressive performance by a female in a drama series, the trio of women exchanging loaded glances over goblets of wine and slices of vibrant fruit on “The White Lotus” this season would be in the fight of their lives.
Whether Lady Gaga is showing up to award shows decked out in a raw meat dress or accepting an Oscar, one thing is for sure: She is a master of reinvention.
Ione Skye has lived quite the life, and now she has decided to “Say Everything.”
Steve Carell is making sure Altadena-based high school seniors will make it to their prom after the community was devastated by the Eaton wildfire in January.
An animated character in a new Disney+ series is sparking conversation for a surprising reason: Prayer.
The deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were not due to a gas leak, authorities in New Mexico said Tuesday.
After her family’s well-trodden retreat from the British royals, the new Netflix show from Meghan, Duchess of Sussex marks something of a rebrand for the former “Suits” star, positioning her as a lifestyle guru and domestic goddess.
What Dolly Parton has said about her long marriage to Carl Dean.
Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82.
“Anora” walked away with lots of gold but a performance from two “Wicked” superstars won the night
It’s time for the 2025 Oscars: The 97th Academy Awards will feature the best of the year’s movies in a star-filled show. The ceremony will be hosted by late night legend Conan O’Brien at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Follow for live updates.
Even though it feels like we were just watching “Oppenheimer” sweep and Billie Eilish’s “Barbie” track was making us weep, it’s time for another Academy Awards.