Author: Michael

Stephen King’s first novel has seen a number of adaptations, and every version of “Carrie” is available somewhere to watch on streaming. The horror novelist has had plenty of his books adapted for film, but few have seen more than his original. King’s first book was shot out of a cannon when Brian De Palma adapted it back in the ’70s, starring Sissy Spacek as the titular character. Since then, “Carrie” has had a sequel, a remake, and a TV movie all retelling the tale. Now, there’s a modernized telling of the story landing on Prime Video from “The Haunting…

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Jennifer Coolidge will be returning for “The Watcher” Season 2. The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actor will reprise her role as Karen Calhoun, the real estate agent who sells the Brannock family their nightmare home, in the Netflix thriller from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. Coolidge will join previously announced returning cast members Naomi Watts, Bobby Cannavale and Isabel Gravit, who play the members of the Brannock family, as well as Margo Martindale, who plays the family’s neighbor Maureen “Mo.” The first season followed Nora, Dean and their children Ellie and Carter (Luke David Blumm) after they moved into what’s…

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Paramount’s Global Content Distribution and International head Kevin MacLellan is exiting the company following its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, two individuals familiar with the matter tell TheWrap. MacLellan, who joined the media giant’s leadership team after it was acquired by David Ellison’s Skydance last year, has overseen Paramount’s international strategy and global offices and networks, including Channel 5 in the UK and Network 10 in Australia. He’s also led the licensing of all Paramount film and television content to platforms and broadcasters worldwide.  Prior to joining Paramount, he served as NBCUniversal’s chairman of global distribution and international media, where…

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The hosts and panelists of MS NOW’s “Money, Power, Politics with Stephanie Ruhle” broke down the new, scandalous report surrounding U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle, calling it proof that corruption is the “central organizing principle” of the Trump administration. On Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal released a report containing messages between Guilfoyle and a Trump donor. In them, Guilfoyle sent an urgent request asking for $100,000 she owed to American Express ahead of her congressional confirmation hearing in July 2025. She asked, via Signal messages, that the money be sent in a manner that would not leave a paper…

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Netflix announced a new Bridgerton series is in the works, and the ton couldn’t be more elated. After all, this story will focus on a young Violet Bridgerton. Much like Queen Charlotte: a Bridgerton Story explored the early life and romantic journey of Queen Charlotte, the currently untitled prequel will explore the backstory of Ruth Gemmell’s Violet, focusing on her love story with Viscount Edmund Bridgerton and her grief over his passing. While the matriarch has become a beloved character in the main series—doing her best to shepherd her eight children into love matches—season four saw Violet finally seek something…

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