OzarkRecap: Spinning Plates

Ozark Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Any of these crumbling dynamics could be the one that takes down the Byrde empire. Pick your team and place your bets. Mel hears this from his car and looks suspicious, smelling Wendys bullshit. My hope today is that all families will be safe, she says. Well, not her brother or the Pierce family....

January 21, 2022 · 3 min · 430 words · Robin Johnson

OzarkRecap: The Art of the Deal

Ozark Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Again, Wendy doesnt have maternal instincts, which will come back to haunt her with Jonah. But maybe Martys can save the family? She has some demands. When he doesnt respond, she gets up and leaves as his plane takes off. He cant give up that much, but whats the counteroffer? Does he blow it all up?...

January 21, 2022 · 3 min · 611 words · Michael Hoover

OzarkSeason-Premiere Recap: When a Stranger Calls

Ozark Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The season premiere of the first half of the final season of Netflixs hitOzarkstrikes a solemn, foreboding tone. And will their downfall come from within? Theyre a team now. They may have been at odds at points in the first three seasons, but they cant be now. Omar says, My nephew is impatient. That could be a problem....

January 21, 2022 · 2 min · 407 words · Tyler Johnson

Prepare Your Ears for More Seasons ofSelling SunsetSongs

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Theres morememe-worthy musicon the horizon.According toUs Weekly, Netflix has renewedSelling Sunsetfor a sixth and seventh season. Netflix has yet to share a release date for season five, which wrapped production in December 2021. Ateaserseemed to promise that the fifth season would documentthe office romancebetweenChrishell Stauseand boss Jason Oppenheim. Maybe season six or seven will take usbehind the scenes of their breakup?...

January 21, 2022 · 1 min · 78 words · Joann Baker

Quinn Kelsey Makes the Met’sRigolettoWorth Masking Up For

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Theres something about shunting a 19th-century opera toLas Vegas, say, or 1964, that auteurs find irresistible. The characters extremes can often lead to caricature. Or to declare his fatherly tenderness as if it poured from a completely different soul. Kelsey lets the audience in on his nobility, thrashing to get out. Fortunately, Kelsey will be there still, in all his grumbling grandeur....

January 21, 2022 · 1 min · 77 words · Amanda Sims

RuPaul’s Drag RaceRecap: Willow-Pilled

RuPauls Drag Race Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Okay, Im mad. The reversal of two eliminationsandthe promise of future saves through stale candy-based shenanigans? Get these queens OUT! Though perhaps Im just salty because this means were discussing 14 queens and 42 total looks this week. This has officially become a recapper labor rights issue! My laziness aside, the conceit of this weeks challenge is a good one....

January 21, 2022 · 4 min · 668 words · Stephanie King

Terry Teachout Found Greatness Everywhere

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. He was a formidable, prolific, and insightful chronicler of great American artists. She read Terrys writing in theKansas CityStar, where hed landed an internship while still in college. After his mentor, the music critic John Haskins, died, Terry replaced him. (Terry was, after Roger Ebert, probably the single most influential champion of my own writing.)...

January 21, 2022 · 2 min · 258 words · Trevor Bailey

The Gilded AgeRings Hollow

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. They jockey for position: Who will attend the arrivistes open house? Will that couple really allow their niece to take a walk with that powerless young lawyer? Mrs. Astor is hosting a charity bazaar who will be allowed to stand at the booths? But it isnt about any of those things, not really. It is a hot-air balloon overladen with decorative bunting....

January 21, 2022 · 2 min · 244 words · Matthew Reyes

The Jamie Lynn Spears Interview and the State ofCall Her Daddy

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I have so much more to prove now. I want to be the biggest podcast in the world. Why Jamie Lynn choseCall Her Daddyto tell her piece of the story is the bigger question. The interview rollout wasnt smooth. Not that the delay mattered for Cooper andCall Her Daddy, of course. More suspense yields more attention, and whatever the shape of the rollout, the episodes drovea lotof attention....

January 21, 2022 · 1 min · 153 words · Julie Price

Tongue Twister: Megan Thee Stallion and Shenseea ‘Lick’ It Up for New Music Video

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Suns out, tongues out forMegan Thee Stallionand Shenseeas newest music video, Lick. Shenseea has been featured on several songs with American artists as shes come up in the music scene. The Jamaican-Korean singer was featured on Christina AguilerasRight Movesalongside Keida in 2018. This is Megan Thee Stallions first single of the year and Shenseeas second; the latter releasedDollyon January 2....

January 21, 2022 · 1 min · 83 words · Sharon Aguilar

When We Were Young Doubles the Nostalgia With a Second Day

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Las Vegas rock festival When We Were Young has been through the Twitter ringer this week. (My Chem!Paramore!Avril!The Used! We could keep shouting!) Why not split the lineup into a much more manageable 30-bands-per-day situation instead? Second Show AddedDue to the overwhelming demand, we have decided to add a second day. Same Lineup each day.pic.twitter.com/y0ua7lwI1B...

January 21, 2022 · 1 min · 120 words · John Cruz

Who Wants to Host the 2022 Oscars?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. In a poll conducted ongoldderby.com, respondents settled on Tiffany Haddish with Dwayne Johnson as a runner-up. Id get canceled halfway through, henot-quite joked. Whoever takes the mantle from 20172018 host Jimmy Kimmel will have their work cut out for them. Being the host of the show is a pincushion job. asks a top former Academy executive who previously oversaw a number of Oscars broadcasts....

January 21, 2022 · 2 min · 276 words · Antonio Terry

Will Forte’s RecurringSNLCharacters, Ranked

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. With all that idiosyncrasy, Forte still managed to create a genuine breakout. His whinier, more weaselly spin was a pretty strong interpretation of second-term Bush.) 16.The Closet Organizer 16. It sort of has to be seen to be believed. 15.Patrick Kelly 15. Armisen has other characters who do the not-actually-saying-anything shtick (rememberNicholas Fehn? ), but Forte brings a touch of demented charm to this routine by hitting those yowling high notes....

January 21, 2022 · 2 min · 294 words · Kimberly Bowen