TV & Movies

The brady bunch house Michele Pirrello Dreamstime. Just like nostalgic TV shows stir our memories, so the settings and characters can make us smile and carry us back to earlier times. Here are five iconic TV homes, with a contemporary twist.
Nostalgia

Iconic Homes from Old TV Shows

Three houses that will bring back memories

By Charlie Fletcher | July 22, 2022
From left, Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short in "Only Murders in the Building." (Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu/TNS)
TV & Movies

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Shines

A Review: Selena Gomez puts forth her career-best work in Season 2

By Daniel D’Addario, Variety | July 12, 2022
Tom Cruise stars as Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell in 'Top Gun: Maverick.' (Paramount Pictures/TNS). Having access to the Navy expertise and acquiring real planes for Top Gun: Maverick was essential for production designer Jeremy Hindle.
TV & Movies

Acquiring Real Planes for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

How the movie’s production designer secured real fighter planes and a bar

By Jazz Tangcay, Variety | June 6, 2022
cover of the book, 'Popeye The Sailor: The 1960s TV Cartoons' by Fred Grandinetti
Books

Those ‘Quickie’ Popeye Television Cartoons

Behind the variability of 1960s ‘Popeye’ on TV

By Fred Grandinetti | May 24, 2022
‘Andy Griffith’s Manteo: His Real Mayberry’ cover
Books

‘Andy Griffith’s Manteo: His Real Mayberry’

An excerpt from the book on the star, who spent important years in the Outer Banks

By John Railey | May 9, 2022
old movie film and popcorn Photo by Irina Meshcheryakova Dreamstime. After taking two years off for Covid concerns, the Turner Classic Movies / TCM Classic Film Festival and celebrities are back in person.
TV & Movies

TCM Classic Film Festival Is Live Again

By Nick Thomas | April 19, 2022
Jonathan Bailey, left, as Anthony Bridgerton and Simone Ashley as Kate Sharma in Netflix’s "Bridgerton." (Liam Daniel/Netflix/TNS). It’s been nearly a year since Netflix announced that “Bridgerton” would be bid adieu to Rege-Jean Page as Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings. So, when Season 2 debuted on the streamer on Friday, the show wasted no time whatsover sharing where he was.
TV & Movies

‘Bridgerton’ Season 2 Addresses Rege-Jean Page’s Absence

And it only takes two minutes

By Emily Longeretta, Variety | April 11, 2022
Tony Bennett performs Photo by Mathayward Dreamstime. For article, In the Season Four finale of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” Tony Bennett managed to star without having to show his face or sing a note.
TV & Movies

Tony Bennett in the ‘Mrs. Maisel’ Season Finale

How music royalty made an appearance without being seen or heard

By A.D. Amorosi, Variety | March 29, 2022
Don Murray and Marilyn Monroe in Bus Stop - Twentieth Century Fox
Nostalgia

Don Murray Is Not Riding off into the Sunset

A Western script enticed the 90-plus actor back to the big screen

By Nick Thomas | March 14, 2022
Jeffrey Wright (left) as Lt. James Gordon and Robert Pattinson in “The Batman." (Warner Bros. Pictures/TNS). "The Batman" goes darker than “The Dark Knight,” deadlier than “No Time to Die” and longer than “Dune” with a sullen, serious-minded antihero.
Reviews

‘The Batman’ Review: A Dark Antihero

A tortured Robert Pattinson goes even darker than ‘The Dark Knight’

By Peter Debruge, Variety | March 7, 2022

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