Reese Witherspoon & Ex Ryan Phillippe REUNITE For Son Deacon
Ryan Phillippe's intentions are anything but cruel.
The I Know What You Did Last Summer alum marked a major milestone in his ongoing sobriety journey on Sept. 13, sharing that this is "officially the longest I've gone since I was a teen without some kind of nicotine or marijuana in my system (among other things)."
"Feeling thankful for the freedom that comes with breaking addictions and dependency on substance," he wrote on Instagram alongside a mirror selfie, which showed him rocking a sleeveless white tee, aviator shades and Laval crossbody shoulder bag with a toothpick in his mouth. "Sobriety, clarity, and spiritual connectedness feels real goo…
If your present self could reckon with the past, what would you try to resolve? That’s the question that haunts Bodie Kane, the protagonist of I Have Some Questions for You, Rebecca Makkai’s slow-burning crime novel, to be published Feb. 21. Bodie, a 40-something film professor and popular podcaster, has moved on from everything that happened at Granby, the tony New Hampshire boarding school where her roommate Thalia was murdered during their senior year. But when Bodie is invited back to campus to teach a podcasting course, she’s forced to revisit long-buried dark truths.
For Makkai, engaging with the past is a daily reality. For the past 21 years, the author, 44, has lived on the campus of the Illinois boarding school that she attended as a d…
Fleishman Is in Trouble, based on Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s 2019 novel of the same name, recounts Toby Fleishman’s (Jesse Eisenberg) frustrating search for his ex-wife, Rachel (Claire Danes), who drops their two kids at his apartment in the middle of the night one summer soon after their divorce and then disappears. We follow Toby as he goes over and over what went wrong in their marriage—Rachel was selfish, status-obsessed, cared more about the theater clients at her agency and fitting in with her rich friends than her husband and children. Toby cannot reach her, despite leaving increasingly belligerent messages on her voice mail. His kids are suffering without their mother, and he doesn’t know what to tell them.
Eventually, we see what he missed. …
Three of Lizzo’s former dancers filed a lawsuit against her Tuesday, accusing the singer of harassment and creating a hostile work environment. On Thursday, Lizzo responded, calling the allegations “false.”
The civil suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, names Lizzo (whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson); her production company, Big Grrrl Big Touring Inc.; and her dance team captain, Shirlene Quigley, as defendants. It alleges that the three plaintiffs—Arianna Davis, Crystal Williams, and Noelle Rodriguez—were subjected to weight-shaming, sexual harassment, religious and racial harassment, false imprisonment, and interference with prospective economic advantage, among other allegations. Not every claim was brought against each defendant, according to NBC, which fi…