Jason P. Frank Author Archive

did north sign off on this? Yesterday at 6:23 p.m.

Kim Kardashian Crosses Picket Line Into American Horror Story: WGA StrikeAfter all the 2007 strike did for Keeping Up With the Kardashians?

finale thoughts Yesterday at 2:15 p.m.

Somebody Somewhere’s Road to ‘Gloria’Jeff Hiller reflects on Joel and Sam’s season-two journey from codependency to wistful reconnection.

newsies energy Yesterday at 1:20 p.m.

SAG-AFTRA Prepares Its Troops for the FightThe stars of SAG urge members to vote “yes” on strike authorization.

black turtleneck vibes May 30, 2023

Amanda Seyfried Calls Elizabeth Holmes’ Prison Sentence ‘Fair’Gobbledygook answers are sometimes the best ones.

vape god May 30, 2023

Detective Lana Del Rey Investigates the Case of the Missing VapeDo not throw pop stars your ELF bar. They will not notice.

back back back again May 30, 2023

You’ve Been Summoned for Jury Duty’s Cast-Commentary EditionWith new celebrity Ronald Gladden and the guy from Sex Drive.

cast away May 29, 2023

Netflix Gave Us More Than One Piece of Info About One PieceGet ready to munch on some devil fruit.

mother of the year May 26, 2023

We Give Our Vote to CarolynThe Survivor contestant made us believe in television as a medium again.

peace out May 26, 2023

Memorialize the TV Finales Airing This Memorial DayWave sweet good-bye to Succession, Barry, Ted Lasso, and more.

overnights May 26, 2023

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Sketched OutThe queens who understand how reality TV works are setting up story lines for down the road, but they’re not playing out just yet.

let’s go party May 25, 2023

Breaking: Barbie Has Entered the Real WorldCome for Barbie, stay for meta-textual examinations of what it means to be Barbie.

tones and i May 25, 2023

What Is Barbie Going For, Exactly? An Investigation.Old French musicals, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and the psychology of teenage girls, oh my!

immersive theater May 24, 2023

Kieran Culkin Takes on the Role of Investigative JournalistAt this year’s Hollywood Reporter Drama Actor Roundtable, moderators were rendered obsolete.

ken-ergy May 24, 2023

Margot Robbie Gave Ryan Gosling Presents Every Day Filming BarbieFrom Barbie to Ken, wrapped with a bow.

trailer mix May 24, 2023

Julio Torres Is Facing Flamboyant and Clerical Dangers in ProblemistaThe art world and immigration law? That is scary.

kimberly akim-don’t May 23, 2023

Tony Awards Are Spared a Lin-Manuel Miranda RapWGA, you’re a ge-NIUS.

rancid behavior May 23, 2023

Melissa McCarthy Says a ‘Hostile’ Set Made Her ‘Physically Ill’From bad behavior, not seasickness.

post-teenage dream May 23, 2023

A Timeline of Chrishell Stause and G Flip’s RelationshipAll the way up to their tattooed wedding vows.

trailer mix May 22, 2023

Take a Deep Breath, The Color Purple Trailer Is HereHalle Bailey can’t stop won’t stop being in movie musicals.

sign it don’t spray it May 22, 2023

What Goes Into the WGA’s Viral Strike Signs?David Zaslav hatred has found an outlet on poster board.

ussy-fication May 22, 2023

Joaquin Phoenix Is Putting His Whole Joa-qussy Into Todd Haynes’s Next FilmAn NC-17 1930s gay romance.

i want my tv! May 22, 2023

What the Writers’ Strike Means for Your Fave ShowsWhat’s a good show without its writers’ room?

what do you call’em? reviews! May 22, 2023

Is The Little Mermaid Neat?Reviews are in and Disney seems to have forgotten the importance of body language.

see you soon May 19, 2023

Jimmy Buffett Hospitalized, Says ‘Growing Old Is Not for Sissies’A checkup led to him canceling a May 20 concert date in Charleston.

bad news May 19, 2023

Hank Green Shares Cancer Diagnosis in a VlogPlease share ideas for emotionless but fun TV shows, movies, and video games.

the greatest star of all May 19, 2023

Nicole Scherzinger Is Ready for Her Close-upShe’s starring in the West End’s Sunset Boulevard — written by her former nemesis Andrew Lloyd Webber.

overnights May 19, 2023

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: She Has a Great PersonalityThe group’s chemistry helps make up for an overall weakness in challenges.

cancel culture May 18, 2023

If You’re Reading This, Your Favorite Show Is CanceledAll the TV shows we’ve lost in 2023, including Ziwe, Red Table Talk, and Gossip Girl.

futurama has risen May 18, 2023

Much Like Richard Nixon, Futurama Won’t DieThe Hulu revival premieres on July 24.

the law May 18, 2023

Supreme Court Rules Warhol’s Prince Portrait Isn’t Diff-print EnoughPhotographer Lynn Goldsmith won her copyright suit against Warhol’s estate.

ben platt warning May 18, 2023

I’m Just a Theater Camp Baby! Walking Off My Tired Feet …The Molly Gordon hive continues to eat.

trailer mix May 18, 2023

All the Clues About Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower MoonIn the trailer featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone.

chat room May 18, 2023

Juliana Canfield’s Jess Is Not Invisible. She’s Indispensable.And Succession’s right-hand woman is feeling conflicted about her complicity in Mencken’s election.

trailer mix May 17, 2023

The Joe Schmo Show Reboot Proves Gaslighting Is So in This YearWe’re gonna need a support group for victims of longform improv.

the golden years May 16, 2023

The Next Bachelor May Be Eligible for a Senior DiscountThe Golden Bachelor will have a cast that is a bit more wizened.

i won’t be back May 16, 2023

Schwarzy on His Twins Sequel, Triplets: ‘Jason Reitman F*cked It Up!’Jason Reitman should probably avoid Austria for a bit … and California, for that matter.

welcome to my homo May 16, 2023

What’s Black and White and Orange All Over? RuPaul’s House, of CourseWe’re all born naked, and the rest is décor.

coming soon May 16, 2023

The Haunted Mansion Trailer Takes You for a Ride“Death lurks around every corner.”

trailer mix May 15, 2023

John Early Teases Not Being Himself in the Now More Than Ever TrailerThe comedian’s debut HBO special is coming soon.

my coconuts May 15, 2023

Martha Stewart to Paper the Walls of Teenage Boys’ BedroomsAs a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition cover model, alongside Kim Petras and Megan Fox.

dramaturgically May 12, 2023