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Amy Poehler, from left, Natasha Lyonne and Leslye Headland teamed up to create the new Netflix series "Russian Doll."

‘Russian Doll’: Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler and Leslye Headland dissect their trippy Netflix comedy

February 1, 2019 at 2:06 p.m.

What if you kept dying at your own birthday party? That’s the darkly comic premise of “Russian Doll,” a Netflix series starring Natasha Lyonne as Nadia, a fast-talking, freewheeling Manhattanite...

HBO’s ‘Brexit’ movie plays right into today’s headlines

January 17, 2019 at 3:57 p.m.

The future of Brexit is in doubt, but “Brexit” the movie is already here. Days after the House of Commons rejected the deal negotiated by Prime Minister Theresa May by...

‘The Sopranos’ at 20: Creator David Chase on the show’s legacy and four key episodes

January 10, 2019 at 11:00 a.m.

Twenty years ago this week, “The Sopranos” was about to debut on HBO and creator David Chase was sure it would never amount to much. “My wife will tell you....

Ben Stiller uncovers his serious side with ‘Escape at Dannemora,’ Showtime’s latest auteur TV series

December 11, 2018 at 11:23 p.m.

Brick walls coated in grime. Rows of industrial sewing machines. Fluorescent lights. The room isn’t much to look at. But Ben Stiller is still excited about it. On this gray...

Mira Sorvino with her supporting actress Oscar for "Mighty Aphrodite" at the 68th Annual Academy Awards 25 March in 1996.

‘It’s been a hard year, not going to lie’: Mira Sorvino on ‘Startup’ and the cost of saying #MeToo

December 11, 2018 at 9:24 p.m.

When Mira Sorvino was 10 years old and her parents were in the hospital with her newborn brother, she finished reading “The Diary of Anne Frank” and burst out crying....

Julie Chen and other spouses caught up in the #MeToo era face a difficult decision

December 17, 2018 at 4:03 p.m.

“The Chenbot.” That’s the affectionate nickname devoted fans of the CBS reality show “Big Brother” gave host Julie Chen, a tribute to her mechanical precision and cool detachment amid the...

John Oliver returns to ‘Last Week Tonight,’ talks Trump, Alec Baldwin and why he’s in awe of Jimmy Kimmel

December 14, 2018 at 8:41 p.m.

“Thank you for coming,” John Oliver told a room full of reporters who gathered this week at HBO’s midtown headquarters to query him about “Last Week Tonight.” “I realize the...

Comedian, actor, writer and director Louis C.K., seen last month in his New York office, said in a statement Friday responding to five women's stories accusing him of sexual misconduct in a news report, "These stories are true."

Netflix, HBO, FX and 3 Arts sever ties with Louis C.K. after misconduct scandal; digital offerings scrubbed

August 22, 2019 at 1:36 a.m.

Louis C.K.’s candid admission on Friday that he engaged in sexual misconduct with multiple women has seemingly brought the curtain down on his acclaimed career and his extensive associations with...

Kevin Spacey is shown at the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards show on Jan. 11, 2015.

Kevin Spacey thought that coming out was a good way to respond to a molestation charge. Hollywood did not agree

December 18, 2018 at 1:15 a.m.

A two-time Academy Award-winner and acclaimed star of film, theater and television publicly comes out as gay for the first time. In 2017, that would seem like a triumphant moment...

Harvey Weinstein, top left, Roy Price, Bill O'Reilly and Roger Ailes are among those who have been brought down by allegations of sexual misconduct.

Everyone is outraged over sexual harassment, but will this moment bring real change?

August 22, 2019 at 1:21 a.m.

Last year, Amazon Studios chief Roy Price decided to cancel “Good Girls Revolt” barely a month after its debut. Set in 1969, the partially fact-based drama followed a group of...

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