OFF SCRIPTOscar Nominee Reveals Role Helped Her Save Stabbing VictimThe star used her on-set knowledge to save the man’s life.Martha McHardy
ANY OTHER IDEAS?6-Time Oscar Nom Reveals X-Rated SNL Short She Refused to DoAmy Adams said she was “keenly aware” of her young fans.Eboni Boykin-Patterson
DREARY DO-OVEROscar-Winner’s Thriller Is TV’s Worst Movie Remake YetApple TV’s “Cape Fear” series features big stars—but lacks any suspense, originality, or purpose.Nick Schager
TRIUMPHANT RETURNSpielberg Remakes Film He Gave Up for ‘Schindler’s List’The legendary director traded away this script to win his first directing Oscar. Owen Mason-Hill
DARE TO BE STUPIDWhat Is a Weird Al Song Doing in Amy Adams’ Dog Mom Movie?“Nightbitch,” in which Adams plays a mom who turns into a dog, was already strange and bizarre. Then a Weird Al Yankovic needledrop really turned up the volume on the oddity.Barry Levitt
‘THAT WAS THEN’Ron Howard Reckons With His Role in Elevating JD VanceThe director behind the film adaptation of Vance’s best-selling memoir says he’s “surprised and disappointed.”Eboni Boykin-Patterson
‘LADY WITH A CAT’JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Mamaw Glenn Close Is Not a FanThe actress played Vance’s grandmother in the film adaptation of his book ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ but has steered clear of criticizing him—until now.Eboni Boykin-Patterson
SHOWGIRLSBroadway’s ‘Oh, Mary!’ Is Officially a Mother SummitThe hit play features Cole Escola as a former first lady who is desperate wannabe cabaret star. No wonder A-list actresses are crawling to see it. Henry Chandonnet
MAKE AMERICA STREAM AGAINThe ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Film Is as Bad as Everyone Said It WasWith Vance on the MAGA ticket, the 2020 adaptation of his memoir is one of the most–watched movies on Netflix. So a lot of people are learning the same thing: The film is trash.Kevin Fallon
SING YOUR HEART OUTThe 11 Greatest Times Actors Sang at the OscarsRyan Gosling’s “I’m Just Ken” performance is the most anticipated Oscars moment this year. But he’s far from the first actor to show off his singing chops during the ceremony.The Daily Beast
MY FAVORITE OSCARS MOMENTThe Academy Doesn’t Deserve Amy Adams’ Oscar-Worthy TalentThat Adams still hasn’t won an Oscar is egregious, so we revisit a happier awards moment for the actress: her charming performance from “Enchanted” at the 2008 ceremony.Fletcher Peters