Reality Impact Report
Meet the titans of unscripted TV
Top Story
The ‘Doctor’ Is In
After grossing north of $90 million in its opening day, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" should land the domestic box office's biggest debut of 2022.
TV
New Queen Elizabeth Documentary Featuring Unseen Footage Sets BBC Premiere
In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years of reign, a new documentary featuring never-before-seen footage of the royal is set to premiere May 29. Titled “Elizabeth: the Unseen Queen,” the…
Scene
Sarah Michelle Gellar on Potential Overturning of Roe v. Wade: ‘All They Are Doing Is Banning Safe Abortions’
In the wake of reports that the Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade, writer and producer Gloria Calderón Kellett is getting to work. While she said she is unable to incorporate…
Biz
L.A. Leaders Salute Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias for Landmark Dodger Stadium Shows
The Long Beach native was hailed as a hometown hero for becoming the first comedian to sell out back-to-back shows at Dodger Stadium.
Latest News
Power of Women 2022
Reviews
optional screen reader
-
‘Hacks’ Season 2
"Hacks" Season 2 lets Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder stretch their performances even further.
-
‘The Pentaverate’
Netflix's "The Pentaverate" stars Mike Myers as about a dozen characters in a limited series that is basically just one bloated movie.
-
‘The Staircase’
Colin Firth and Toni Collette star in HBO Max's fascinating adaptation of true-crime documentary series "The Staircase."
-
‘The Offer’
"The Offer" lacks the shrewd self-awareness of its source material, "The Godfather."
-
‘Doctor Strange 2’
Benedict Cumberbatch returns for a sequel that's an unhinged ride, a CGI horror jam, a Marvel brainteaser and, at times, a bit of an ordeal.
-
‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’
Half the cast heads to France, while the rest hosts Hollywood guests in this crowd-pleasing reunion, centering on Mary as the matriarch in charge.
-
‘Memory’
Liam Neeson plays a bad guy who goes after worse guys, while the onset of Alzheimer's complicates matters, in tough, déjà vu action movie.
-
‘Vortex’
Gaspar Noe's sixth feature comes on as more restrained than his previous transgressions, but its portrait of old age is still an excuse to rub our noses in devastation.
-
Jack Harlow’s ‘Come Home the Kids Miss You’
On "Come Home the Kids Miss You," Jack Harlow builds upon bedrock strengths, with Drake, Justin Timberlake, Pharrell and Lil Wayne among guests.
-
Miranda Lambert’s ‘Palomino’
The country star notches yet another rock-solid entry in one of the 21st century's most ruthlessly consistent discographies.
-
Pusha T’s ‘It’s Almost Dry’
The self-proclaimed "Cocaine Dr. Seuss" is back with a thematically familiar collaboration with producers Kanye West and Pharrell Williams.
-
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Unlimited Love’
It was worth the wait for the Chili Peppers to have guitarist John Frusciante and producer Rick Rubin back on board for a new album.
-
‘POTUS’
Vanessa Williams, Lea DeLaria, Julianne Hough and Rachel Dratch are among the stars of Selina Fillinger's riotous new farce.
-
‘Mr. Saturday Night’
Billy Crystal turns on the impish charm and non-stop zingers in his new Broadway musical "Mr. Saturday Night."
-
‘A Strange Loop’
Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, starring Jaquel Spivey on Broadway, is playfully daring and furiously entertaining.
-
‘The Skin of Our Teeth’
Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the beautifully decorated disaster of Thornton Wilder's whimsical, apocalyptic Pulitzer Prize winner.
VIP+
NewFronts Recap: 2022 Key Trends
Two overriding themes of this year's digital content showcase: advertising innovations and free streaming's originals push
Awards
The Ridiculous Pile-Up of New and Returning TV? Blame the Emmy Calendar
Making sense of the last-minute dump of 100 or more Emmy contenders in April and May.
