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The 20 best TV comedies set in the South

While many of the best comedies set in the South seek to offer an escape from fast-paced life, there are more than a few that actually set out to grapple with some serious issues. Regardless of whether they provide escapism or something more, Southern comedies are often as refreshing as a sip of sweet iced tea.

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Bradley Cooper's new directorial effort "Is This Thing On?" releases first trailer

The film will close out the New York Film Festival and hits theaters in December.

20 movie stars you may not have realized also directed the movie

Austin Butler has detoxed from method acting thanks to Tom Hardy and Laura Dern

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 30

Bradley Cooper's next directorial effort 'Is This Thing On?' announces festival premiere and releases first look

The movie stars Will Arnett, Laura Dern, Sean Hayes, and Amy Sedaris.

Acting up: 20 indelible performances that upended audience expectations

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The 18 best HBO comedy series ever

Much of the love has gone to dramatic television, such as “The Sopranos” and “Game of Thrones.” However, the network has delivered many quality comedies over the years as well.

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20 iconic films and TV shows about dealing with middle age

Whether in the form of a sitcom or a drama (or some combination of the two), popular culture has had much to say about middle age and what it means for a life well-lived (or not).

Entertainment News / IndieWire / February 11

Bradley Cooper Will Make Camera Operator Debut with ‘Is This Thing On?’ Starring Laura Dern, and Shares Plot Details

The “A Star Is Born” and “Maestro” director is also directing the comedy co-written by, and starring, Will Arnett. Cooper himself will only have a small part.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 22

These Iconic David Lynch Scenes Haunt Us Still

We lost one of the world’s most singular talents last week when we lost filmmaker David Lynch. Although Lynch had made only ten feature films, and a handful of television series, he changed both mediums forever.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 21

Laura Dern will 'miss and love' David Lynch 'for the rest of my life'

Laura Dern will "miss and love" David Lynch "for the rest of my life". The 57-year-old actress worked with the legendary filmmaker frequently over the years, starting with his 1986 mystery thriller 'Blue Velvet', when she was just 17.

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The 20 greatest all-time film trios

Everything good comes in threes! There have been plenty of memorable duos in movies, but adding a third person to the mix can make things even more exciting.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 10

Laura Dern told Liam Hemsworth a'' her secrets'

Laura Dern has told Liam Hemsworth “all [her] secrets”. The 57-year-old actress stars with the Australian hunk in new movie ‘Lonely Planet’ – which was filmed in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco – and though they’d never met before they started shooting, they developed an instant connection.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 1

Shailene Woodley grateful to Laura Dern for career advice

Shailene Woodley credits Laura Dern for having "forever changed [her] life". The 32-year-old actress told how she was "exhausted" by Hollywood when she

Entertainment News / IndieWire / October 10

‘Lonely Planet’ Review: This Year’s Crop of Age-Gap Romances Gets a Banal New Entry

Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth generate real heat in Susannah Grant's Netflix feature, but it's too often snuffed out by some distinctly unsexy elements, like bad plotting and awkward tropes.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / September 12

‘Lonely Planet’ Trailer: Laura Dern Falls in Love with Liam Hemsworth in Netflix’s Latest Rom-Com

"Erin Brockovich" scribe Susannah Grant writes and directs the feature.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / July 28, 2024

Laura Dern Says She Was ‘No Longer Welcome at UCLA’ After Getting Cast in ‘Blue Velvet’

Despite earning admission to the prestigious university at 17, Dern was only able to attend for two days.

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The most memorable roles of Scarlett Johansson's career

Johansson has been in blockbusters. She has Oscar nominations. It has been a stellar career to date, and there's plenty ahead for her. These are Johansson’s most memorable movies. And, of course, we will note that “most memorable” and “best” don’t mean the same thing.

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20 classic films that deserve a new theater release

By this point, it’s no secret that movie theaters are in a bit of trouble, with the summer 2024 box office proving sluggish. However, there’s always reason to hope, and Hollywood has repeatedly shown that it’s quite willing and able to use its classic films to draw people back into the theater.

Entertainment News / IndieWire / June 3, 2024

For Laura Dern, Casting Carol Burnett on ‘Palm Royale’ Was a Dream Come True

"As an artist, as a comedian, as a producer, as a friend, as a cat lover, there's no part of Carol Burnett that doesn't just blow my mind," Dern tells IndieWire about the IndieWire Honors Vanguard Award winner.

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23 famous actors who struggled with stardom after making it big

The entertainment industry is notoriously difficult to stay employed in, and it doesn't necessarily stop just because you've found some fame. Just ask these 20 actors.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / March 8, 2024

Laura Dern, Riley Keough and Billy Crudup Join Cast of New Noah Baumbach Film

Noah Baumbach's new Netflix film has some brand new cast members joining the previously announced Adam Sandler and George Clooney. Deadline has revealed that Laura Dern, Billy Crudup and Riley Keough will join the film co-written by Baumbach and Emily Mortimer, which is being described as "a funny and emotional coming-of-age film about adults".

Entertainment News / IndieWire / February 5, 2024

‘Palm Royale’ Trailer: Kristen Wiig Is a 1960s Grifter Trying to Befriend Laura Dern and Allison Janney

Dern executive produces the Apple TV+ series based on Juliet McDaniel’s novel "Mr. and Mrs. American Pie."

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The best two-season TV shows

Often, we hear about the one-season wonders in television. People espouse a Freaks and Geeks or a My So-Called Life. What about the two-season wonders? Some were canceled too soon, others wrapped up of their own accord.

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The 15 best sci-fi films of 2022

Science fiction has always been a big part of the movie landscape. Don’t believe us? How about Star Wars? Or 2001: A Space Odyssey? Or that movie where they go to the moon, and the rocket lands in the moon’s eye? Sci-fi is a vast genre and is as popular as ever.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / December 27, 2021

Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern tribute 'Big Little Lies' director Jean-Marc Vallée after sudden death

Acclaimed Canadian director Jean-Marc Vallée died suddenly this weekend at his cabin near Quebec City. He was 58 years old. "His publicist, Bumble Ward, said his death had been unexpected," Livia Albeck-Ripka of The New York Times relayed.