Christopher Plummer talks fighting Nazis, growing old, and the Oscars controversy

He plays Zev Gutman, a Holocaust survivor suffering from dementia. Zev is not an ideal assassin. Because of his dementia, he forgets important details. Is he the man who killed Zevs family in the camps? Is Zev capable of of making that decision? When you first read the script, what was your reaction? That was the first reaction. It was something different, and I love being different in everything I do....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Patricia Shannon

Chuck Palahniuk announces adult coloring book

Check out a selection of interior pages below. Credit: Illustration by Duncan Fegredo. Design by Nate Piekos. Illustration by Steve Morris Illustration by Duncan Fegredo Illustration by Kirbi Fagan

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 29 words · Heather Fields

Chuck Palahniuk on Kickstarting 'Lullaby' movie: 'My stories need forever to build an audience'

Although the film struggled initially, it eventually found a wide cult audience. For his latest film adaptation, however, Palahniuk is going small scale. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Your books have been adapted into big films before, most notably with David FinchersFight Club. Credit: Jim Spellman/WireImage How did you decide to doLullabyas a more personal Kickstarter production? PALAHNIUK:WellChokewas also really low-budget. I think it was $1.5 million, so it was a big step down fromFight Club....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Danny Hoffman

Chuck Palahniuk on the Fight Club

Thanks in part to David Finchers cult favorite film adaptation,Chuck PalahniuksnovelFight Clubhas become ingrained in pop culture. Then he decided to combine their elements into a new-age riff on F. Scott FitzgeraldsThe Great Gatsby. Fight Clubwas originally written as a kind of reinvention ofThe Great Gatsby, Palahniuk said. Because in the American novel, you typically have three characters. The three characters would be two characters, one of which has a split personality....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Timothy Robles

Chuck Palahniuk's 'Fight Club 2' trailer

Youre not supposed to talk aboutFight Club. A graphic novel stands apart with enough storytelling distance to achieve its own authority, Palahniuk tells EW. Plus, it allows for visual entertainment without the tyranny of making everything literal for a film. Credit: David Mack Im just fascinated by archetypes, particularly trickster characters like Loki, Hermes and Coyote, Palahniuk says. And because Tyler was always a trickster, I wanted to give him;eternal status among the gods....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Linda Whitney

Chumbawamba's 'Tubthumping' turns 20: Toast with a whiskey drink, a vodka drink...

6 on the Billboard Hot 100 back in 1997. And, since you now cant get the song out of your head (sorry? A Whiskey Drink Whiskey Drink by Jess Dure2 oz. Jess Dure mandarin liqueurBlackstrap bitters Roll all ingredients over ice into a rocks glass. A Vodka Drink The Fearless Agent1.5 oz. Absolut Elyx vodka0.5 oz. The Rickey at Dream Midtown simple syrup2 large strawberriesSpoonful of balsamic vinegarCracked white pepper...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Grace Bell

Clarence Reid dead: Blowfly dies at 76

The rapper and hip-hop star died after he was diagnosed with liver cancer. Reids death comes after news he was battling terminal liver cancer and multiple organ failure. He was admitted to aSouth Florida hospiceearlier this month. Credit: Gilles Petard/Redferns His friends and collaborators confirmed the news in a series of Facebook posts. His sister Virginia and I thank you for all the love you have shown this week. We also thank you for supporting Clarences 50 + year music career especially these last few years....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Brandi Lynch

Clarissa Explains It All 25th Anniversary: Melissa Joan Hart reflects

MELISSA JOAN HART:Oh, I love it. I have nothing but fond memories of bothClarissaandSabrina. People ask which ones my favorite; its like picking between your children. Credit: Everett Collection I loved how unabashedly different she was. She and I were so similar it was such fun to play her. Clarissa definitely had one of the best teen bedrooms on television. Did you save anything from the set? I saved a lot of props....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Andrea Collins

Classseries premiere recap: 'For Tonight We Might Die'

Class is in session at Coal Hill Academy Welcome,Class-mates! Having a couple of aliens in its ranks doesnt hurt, either. (Is Autumn Prom a thing at any high school?) Credit: BBC America But while Tanya and Ram study and April wonders what prom is short for (promise? ), both girls are separately attacked by shadowy beings one of which followed Tanya all the way home. Thinking quickly, she turns on every light at her disposal....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 885 words · Brittany White

Clay Aiken, Khloe Kardashian, NeNe Leakes slam Donald Trump

They sent me an email and asked me to speak at one of his rallies, jokes Leakes. My mom wanted me to do it and I hated every minute of it. states the reality star. People have nice things to say about him, though. Does anyone have anything nice to say? I thought his kids were so nice and so humble. They all went to Ivy League schools, adds Lampanelli about the kids....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Brooke Hines

Cloud Cult The Seeker: frontman details the band's new album and feature-length film

‘The Seeker’ follows the life of one girl from birth to adulthood. But in its basic, early forms, it was what triggered the understanding that this was a story. Full visuals started to come on. Credit: Graham Tolbert From there, the story started to get very clear. Youve partnered this album with a feature-length film, starringHow I Met Your Mothers Josh Radnor. How did he get involved in the project?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · John Hernandez

CMAs 2015 red carpet photos

Carrie Underwood, Jewel, Kacey Musgraves, Little Big Town, Miranda Lambert and more Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, and Jimi Westbrook of Little Big Town Carrie Underwood Cassadee Pope Jewel Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry, and Reid Perry of The Band Perry RaeLynn Danielle Bradbery Kayla Adams Clare Dunn Erica Nicole Kelsea Ballerini Kacey Musgraves Kimberly Perry Kellie Pickler Lennon & Maisy Meghan Linsey Miranda Lambert Scotty McCreery Alfreda McCrary, Ann McCary, Deborah McCrary, and Regina McCrary of The McCary Sisters Dierks Bentley Justin Timberlake Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado, Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, and Kevin Olusola of Pentatonix Hannah Davis Peter Asher, Steve Martin, and Edie Brickell 2015 Getty Images...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Todd Hayes

CMT Instant Jam: Carrie Underwood performs 'Undo It' during intimate Atlanta concert

Carrie Underwood is used to rocking arenas and bringing thousands of fans to their feet. But last month, the country singer traded in sold-out stadiums for an intimate show at Atlantas Variety Playhouse. Twangy, yeah, Underwoodtold EWofStorytellerin August. Credit: Randee St Nicholas I really feel like people are going to be able to relate to this album. Weve explored different avenues, weve worked with different producers. I just wanted it to have a different feel and different sound altogether....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Christopher Lucas