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Yellowjackets Twists the Knife Further in a Devilishly Fun Season 2: Review

The Emmy-nominated thriller returns for a second season of '90s nostalgia and puzzle-box mystery solving. Yellowjackets Twists the Knife Further in a Devilishly Fun Season 2: Review Clint Worthington

Metallica’s James Hetfield to Star Alongside Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis in The Thicket

The dark western thriller is based on Joe R. Lansdale's 2013 novel of the same name. Metallica’s James Hetfield to Star Alongside Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis in The Thicket Spencer Kaufman

Welcome to Chippendales: What’s Fact and Fiction In the New Hulu True Crime Series?

Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales is without a doubt one of the biggest surprises that TV has to offer this year. Following Chippendales founder Steve Banerjee (Kumail Nanjiani), the show starts out as an exciting underdog tale about an Indian emigrant who goes on to create one of the world’s most popular establishments. But then, as Chippendales becomes more and more of a success, the show metamorphoses into a stranger-than-fiction story of arson, racketeering, and murder – to just scratch the surface. Is this story actually stranger than fiction? Below, we investigate the contents of Chippendales, episode by episode, breaking down what actually happened, and what was fabricated — or completely made-up — for the series. We’ll update this post each week as each new episode debuts. [Edito...

Welcome to Chippendales Is True Crime at Its Most Compelling and Unexpected: Review

The Pitch: If you don’t live under a rock, chances are you’ve heard of Chippendales: the elegant, trailblazing first-ever all-male strip-tease troupe that has been bringing delightfully scandalous thrills to audiences since the 1970s. What you may not know, however, is that the burlesque’s history is brimming with conspiracy, racketeering, arson, and murder. Over the course of 10 episodes, Welcome to Chippendales, Robert Siegel’s limited series based on K. Scot Macdonald and Patrick MontesDeOca’s 2014 literary exposée Deadly Dance: The Chippendales Murders, shrewdly examines and unravels the club’s shocking, harrowing history. The show rigorously dissects the troupe’s inception, rise to fame, and subsequent descent into the deepest, most gruesome bowels of corruption. A Killer Strip Tease:...

Yellowjackets Season 2: Everything We Know About the Showtime Series’ Return

Last year, Showtime premiered Yellowjackets, a survival series that melded the horrors of the wilderness with the horrors of adolescence. With a killer ensemble cast including Melanie Lynskey, Juliette Lewis, Christina Ricci, and Tawny Cypress, the show was nominated for seven Emmy Awards in its first season, including Outstanding Drama Series, Outstanding Lead Actress for Lynskey, and Outstanding Supporting Actress for Ricci. Now, Yellowjackets is gearing up for Season 2 with the news that Elijah Wood has joined the cast. In honor of the new addition, we’ve rounded up everything else we know about the forthcoming season. What is Yellowjackets About? Created by Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson and run by Jonathan Lisco, Yellowjackets chronicles the journey of a ...

Chelsea Peretti Shares New EP Featuring Kathleen Hanna, Wale, Nick Kroll

Actress-comedian-singer Chelsea Peretti dropped five new songs today on the Phosphorescent Panic EP, which features Wale, Kathleen Hanna, Money Mark, Nick Kroll, Reggie Watts, Kate Berlant and Kid Mero. It joins the previously released Foam & Flotsam EP for a 10-song preview the full-length, coffee-themed album, due in Fall.  Along with the single “JAVADAWGS,” other caffeinated cuts on the EP include “EXPRESSO” AND “GREENTEA.” The EP and album were produced with longtime collaborator Kool Kojak (Flo Rida, Nicki Minaj, Weezer) and includes contributions from Juliette Lewis, Hannibal Buress, Patti Harrison, and Andy Milonakis. Peretti also shared a Vincent Scala-directed music video for “JAVADAWGS (feat. Kate Berlant & Reggie Watts).” T...