From The Treasurer, at Playwrights Horizons. Max Posner’s The Treasurer, now playing at Playwrights Horizons under the assured and gentle direction of David Cromer, is a quiet revelation. At a moment when the theatrical landscape is dense with new plays that haven’t quite figured out why they’re not TV — when we struggle to dramatize the realities of our lives without trapping ourselves inside stiflingly realistic dioramas — The Treasurer arrives as an antidote.
Elvis Costello is back with his 31st (or so) studio album. But don’t look for any consolation from him. Photo: Christopher Anderson for New York Magazine I know where the bodies are buried and the choices that I can’t or won’t take,” Elvis Costello tells me with utter conviction and without going into the specifics. He’s sitting under a photograph of a young Aretha Franklin in mid-song and cradling what appears to be a Fender bass guitar, which he seems to be on the verge of playing but never does.
When we caught up with Michelle Trachtenberg last night at the premiere for her latest film Cop Out, this weekend’s Kevin Smith–directed Tracy Morgan–Bruce Willis buddy-cop movie, we wondered if she was friends with any police officers herself. “When we were shooting in deep Brooklyn we had to make friends with the police, because we had to keep the drug sellers and whatnot off the corners, so that was fun,” she told us.
Our song is the Twitter notification bell. Yes, Travis Kelce knows you’ve been digging through his diary. On a recent episode of his podcast, New Heights, Kelce said he’s aware that “nonsense” posts from when he used “Twitter as, like, a diary” are going viral. When a celebrity’s decade-old tweets start trending, it’s usually bad news. To be fair, Kelce did make some posts in the 2010s that have been criticized as fatphobic and ableist.
Unbelievable Episode 7 Season 1 Episode 7 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Unbelievable Episode 7 Season 1 Episode 7 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » “What the fuck?” is a pretty good opening line when it’s coming out of the mouth of Duvall, a devout Christian highly likely to use The Good Place’s “fork” in lieu of curses.
While discussing racism with the host of SiriusXM’s The Clay Cane Show on Friday, Mission: Impossible — Fallout star Ving Rhames revealed an incident in which police responding to an alleged burglary held Rhames at gunpoint in his Santa Monica home. “This happened this year,” the actor recalled. “I open the door and there is a red dot pointed at my face from a 9mm, and they say, ‘Put up your hands.
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— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) November 23, 2016 The one and only Gucci Mane proposed to his girlfriend Keyshia Ka’oir Tuesday night at an Atlanta Hawks game. While the Hawks went on to lose against the Pelicans, it was good news for Gucci Mane, because she said yes! Gucci Mane employed the fail-safe option of proposing on a kiss cam and proposing with a ring so big it couldn’t possibly fall down a drainpipe.
There’s no shortage of meta-narrative layers to peel back in the new trailer for The Nowhere Inn, the film written by and starring Annie Clark (St. Vincent) and Carrie Brownstein that premiered at last year’s Sundance Film Festival. Clark, playing a heightened version of herself, enlists Brownstein (her real-life collaborator and ex-girlfriend) to film a concert tour documentary. “Concert footage, interviews, I wanted people to know who I really am.
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Wendy Williams. Wendy Williams’s family is opening up about the talk-show host’s health battle ahead of the release of a new Lifetime documentary, Where Is Wendy Williams. The two-part series traces Williams’s departure from the spotlight as she struggles with alcohol use, Graves’ disease, and cognitive issues, leading to her eventual guardianship. Williams’s family shared just how “shocking and heartbreaking” it was to witness the icon’s deteriorating condition.