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Today co-stars' off-screen relationships revealed

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How the cast really feel about one another For many viewers, the on-screen chemistry between theToday show cast is what draws then to tune in every day, but what are their friendships like away from the cameras? The close-knit bunch includes Hoda Kobt, Savannah Guthrie, Dylan Dreyer, Craig Melvin, Al Roker and Jenna Bush Hager and there are some unexpected relationships behind closed doors. MORE: Today stars Al Roker, Hoda Kotb & Co's genius parenting tips  Read More...

Writer Responds to Magical Negro Criticism, Talks Differences Between Real Life and Eddie Murp

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[Warning: The following story contains spoilers about the movie Mr. Church.] Susan McMartin wrote the screenplay for the indie drama Mr. Church, starring Eddie Murphy, based on her own experience with the real Mr. Church, the cook who suddenly appeared in her life when she was 4 years old and with whom she grew to become close friends. “He was like my father figure. He was my best friend. He was the reason I became a writer. Read More...

Zane Phillips on That Thotty Instagram Profile in Fire Island The Hollywood Reporter

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[The following story contains mild spoilers for Fire Island.] If a person’s Instagram can reveal even a bit about who they really are, then the profile of one Fire Island character is practically giving away his twist. In the Andrew Ahn-directed and Joel Kim Booster-written take on Pride & Prejudice, Zane Phillips plays Dex, the modern gay spin on one of Jane Austen’s more duplicitous bachelors: George Wickham. The actor behind the attractive, sex-positive island visitor is first introduced to Booster’s Noah, a gay and expectedly bitey version of Elizabeth Bennett, while the duo are both shopping at the island pantry. Read More...