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As a huge fan of The Pitt, I’ve really noticed how cleverly connected all the characters are. It’s amazing how much backstory they hint at, even though we only spend a single day with them at PTMC. Like, the conversations between Dr. Robby and Dr. Collins in season one revealed they had a history before the show even started. And now, season two is already laying the groundwork for another romance brewing amongst the medical staff – it’s so well done and makes the whole world feel so much more lived-in.

During a discussion with the Oxford Union, O’Brien argued that comedians who constantly criticize Trump aren’t being effective. He explained that by focusing so much on attacking the president, they’re actually weakening their biggest strength: making people laugh.

The latest three Star Wars films faced immense pressure and criticism. Though they offered impressive visuals and solid acting, the sequel trilogy frequently stumbled in explaining its story decisions. While many issues are open to discussion, the biggest problem is a missed opportunity that can’t be recovered – a waste of potential that’s particularly disappointing.

Since the original Jackass series debuted, many of its stars have faced challenges like addiction, severe injuries, and loss. While Jackass Forever brought in some new faces and saw some original members step back, a potential Jackass 5 could feature an even more different group of performers than fans remember from the show’s early days.

The recent holiday episode of Abbott Elementary featured a surprising twist: the teachers and students will be relocating from their school to a mall! While it sounds unbelievable, the show’s creators have explained the real-life inspiration behind this unexpected move, which they planned halfway through the fifth season.

The movie Roofman tells the real-life story of Jeffrey Manchester, a veteran who started committing crimes to help his family with money problems. He became known for robbing McDonald’s restaurants by entering through the roofs, but after being caught, he famously escaped from prison and hid inside a toy store for more than six months.

Following the success of Adolescence and its Golden Globe wins, Stephen Graham’s influence is growing. This is clearly visible in the second season of A Thousand Blows, where Sugar Goodson continues to be a powerful force. Despite being a relatively new show, A Thousand Blows feels confident and established, thanks to its talented creator.

According to Deadline, Kathryn Hahn – known for her roles in Agatha All Along and The Studio – is being considered to play the villain in the upcoming live-action Tangled remake. Fans have been hoping for Hahn to take on the role of Mother Gothel ever since the movie was announced, and it seems those wishes might come true. She’s perfectly suited for the part, bringing both comedic talent and strong vocal ability, and she’s proven she can portray complex and compelling villains.

Geoffrey Rush brings a natural authority and authenticity to the role of Barbossa, making him a memorable pirate character in recent films. While initially presented as a typical villain, a specific scene in the first movie reveals a surprising depth to his personality and highlights his crucial role in the story.

Kate Winslet previously stated that after finishing the 2021 series, she considered the project completely finished. However, she left the door open to returning as the character, explaining that the story was so strong it was hard to say no, especially considering how demanding filming had been for everyone involved, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. She added that both she and Brad would only consider continuing if the storyline was truly captivating.