“We need a wall that keeps the White House away from the Mueller investigation!” Grace and Frankie star Jane Fonda told Jimmy Kimmel on his ABC late-night show Wednesday.
Kimmel set it up, asking her and her Netflix series co-star Lily Tomlin about the political activism for which they both are well known.
Fonda took…
Grace and Frankie are at a crossroads. No, really. At one point in this trailer for this month’s Season 5 debut of the Netflix comedy starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, the title characters are in no hurry to get from one side of a street to another, to the consternation of an impatient cop.
Snaps Fonda’s Grace…
Netflix has set January 18 for the Season 5 premiere of Grace and Frankie, starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as the respective title characters. As the press notes puts it — and fans of the series will understand: “They're back, and out of f*cks to give.” Check out an announcement GIF below.
That’s not the first…
Deadline Awards Columnist and Chief Film Critic Pete Hammond gives his take on the top acting contenders for the 2018 Primetime Emmy Awards. Here, he breaks down the categories of Outstanding Lead and Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
The big news here is that the…
A column chronicling conversations and events on the Emmy season awards circuit.
If you are a member of the Television Academy, as I am, it seems like this Emmy campaign season is never going to end. But Phase One finally will start to phase out beginning Monday, when voting goes live for two weeks for this year’s…
Sony released the first full trailer for their forthcoming animated feature Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Versestarring Shameik Moore (Dope, The Get Down) in a different take on your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. The studio also announced an all-star cast joining Moore lending their voice to the series.
In the…
Is Dolly Parton just about to announce a big new TV deal with Netflix?
I apparently stumbled into that scoop during the Grace And Frankie panel I moderated yesterday at Netflix’s Emmy headquarters at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood. And Lily Tomlin wants all the credit for this breaking news.
When I asked Tomlin and…
EXCLUSIVE: When you look at the 1980 comedy 9 to 5 and ask what has changed from the male chauvinist premise of that film, the #MeToo movement proves the answer is, absolutely nothing. What better timing for a new version of that hit, especially when original stars Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin are eager…
Less than a month after Season 4 of Grace and Frankie went live on Netflix, the streamer has ordered another go-round for 2019.
The acclaimed comedy will have a new character: RuPaul is set to guest as Benjamin Le Day, a formidable and quick-witted adversary who faces off with Grace (Jane Fonda) and Frankie (Lily Toml…
The presentation for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie featured some of the most incendiary political commentary of the night.
Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, and Jane Fonda were the presenters, and wasted no time in digging in. Alluding to their 1980s film 9 to 5, Fonda said, "In [9 to 5] we…
Grace and Frankie tells the story of two older women (Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin) dealing with the aftermath of their husbands (Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston) falling in love with each other. Creator and showrunner Marta Kauffman said during an ATX Television Festival panel today that season 4 will be "really about…
Lily Tomlin, whose career spans six decades from her big debut on Laugh-In in the 1960s to Grace and Frankie today, has been able to succeed in both comedy and drama. Hence, the SAG Life Achievement Award. Tonight she thanked the one person whose shoulders she stood tallest upon, her longtime partner Jane Wagner. She…
