There’s no doubt that the bewilderingly busy Taylor Sheridan has created somewhat of a Western revival in recent years. Shows like

“Yellowstone” and its various spin-offs (as well as the Sheridan-created cowboy series you’ve probably never heard of) have managed to

rekindle interest in what was otherwise a mostly-dead genre (though there have been some outstanding Westerns in the last decade). Now

 

 

that “Yellowstone” has wrapped up with its fifth season and the spin-off series have similarly ended, Netflix is aiming to take full advantage of this newly-revitalized interest with its own Western drama, “The Abandons,” which is set to hit the streamer in 2025.Vicky Krieps’ role in

“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is a result of the series’ often fantastical storytelling. In the season premiere, Ed (Charlie Hunnam) is shown a comic book by his love interest Adeline (Suzanna Son) that features the deadly exploits of “The Bitch of Buchenwald,” Ilse Koch. Koch

 

 

was a real-life Nazi war criminal, played here by Krieps, whose sick specialties include flaying the skin off of Jewish people and making objects out of it like lampshades. But taking the role was not an easy choice for Krieps, until co-showrunner Ryan Murphy explained how the two killers’ stories came together. Krieps spoke to Variety about why she came around on the controversial role and her family’s

personal connection to the Holocaust.Despite my desire to do otherwise, I have accepted that Joe Rogan has the most listened to podcast in the United States. Based on podcast charts and endless surveys, the man is the official king of podcasts. Does that comfort me? No. Do I

 

 

think it signals the era of anti-intellectualism? Yes. But I’ve stopped spending precious minutes of my one life on Earth spiraling about this looney guy putting Make America Healthy Again ideology into the minds of millions.Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie continues to pull in

solid numbers at the domestic box office. The live-action animated musical comedy, based on the popular Netflix series, has now entered its second weekend and is expected to earn close to $2 million during the three-day period. After a strong debut with more than $13.6 million in its opening weekend, the movie has managed to hold steady, staying in the number two position in daily box office charts almost every day since its release.

There’s no doubt that the bewilderingly busy Taylor Sheridan has created somewhat of a Western revival in recent years. Shows like “Yellowstone” and its various spin-offs (as well as the Sheridan-created cowboy series you’ve probably never heard of) have managed to rekindle interest in what was otherwise a mostly-dead genre (though there have been some outstanding Westerns in the last decade). Now

that “Yellowstone” has wrapped up with its fifth season and the spin-off series have similarly ended, Netflix is aiming to take full advantage of this newly-revitalized interest with its own Western drama, “The Abandons,” which is set to hit the streamer in 2025.Vicky Krieps’ role in

“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is a result of the series’ often fantastical storytelling. In the season premiere, Ed (Charlie Hunnam) is shown a comic book by his love interest Adeline (Suzanna Son) that features the deadly exploits of “The Bitch of Buchenwald,” Ilse Koch. Koch

was a real-life Nazi war criminal, played here by Krieps, whose sick specialties include flaying the skin off of Jewish people and making objects out of it like lampshades. But taking the role was not an easy choice for Krieps, until co-showrunner Ryan Murphy explained how the two killers’ stories came together. Krieps spoke to Variety about why she came around on the controversial role and her family’s

personal connection to the Holocaust.Despite my desire to do otherwise, I have accepted that Joe Rogan has the most listened to podcast in the United States. Based on podcast charts and endless surveys, the man is the official king of podcasts. Does that comfort me? No. Do I

think it signals the era of anti-intellectualism? Yes. But I’ve stopped spending precious minutes of my one life on Earth spiraling about this looney guy putting Make America Healthy Again ideology into the minds of millions.Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie continues to pull in

solid numbers at the domestic box office. The live-action animated musical comedy, based on the popular Netflix series, has now entered its second weekend and is expected to earn close to $2 million during the three-day period. After a strong debut with more than $13.6 million in its opening weekend, the movie has managed to hold steady, staying in the number two position in daily box office charts almost every day since its release.