The ‘Stranger Things’ Radio Station WSQK the Squawk Lives On
The fictional station was brought to life by a U.K. media company as a real-world pop-up running through the end of the year — and radio veterans say it gets every detail right
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The fictional station was brought to life by a U.K. media company as a real-world pop-up running through the end of the year — and radio veterans say it gets every detail right
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In his last Rolling Stone interview, earlier this year, the director talked about This Is Spinal Tap, his cinematic legacy, and the threat to democracy from the White House
Rob Reiner began and ended his career with incredibly hilarious portraits of washed-up, delusional showbiz types — without ever making them the butt of the joke
The director of This Is Spinal Tap, The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally …, and Misery gave us a handful of endlessly quotable and rewatchable classics
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The writing and producing partners have gone from stoner jokesters to flag-bearers for showbiz. They talk about lessons learned and why The Studio was such a huge hit
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On the 30th anniversary of his White House-set rom-com The American President, the filmmaker talks about the coarsening of politics and why the movie now seems “quaint”
Tim Robinson’s HBO comedy takes our mundane struggles with customer service to dizzying heights of paranoia and dread
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The Breaking Bad creator finally returns to TV with a brand-new show that channels some of his own anxieties — and frets for the future of mankind
In an excerpt from a new book that goes behind the scenes of Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 blockbuster, the director and his star recount how the famous “freakout” came to be
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The series creator and the British (!) actor talk about the explosive showdown between law enforcement and the Dark Hearts in the Pennsylvania woods
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Fact-checking the latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s series on notorious killers
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“If it can happen to someone as wealthy and powerful and visible as Jimmy Kimmel, think about what they’re willing and able to do to any average American,” Eichner writes in our op-ed
Greg Daniels and Michael Koman discuss the choice to set their Office spinoff at a small-town paper, the value of real reporting, and how they brought a dying newsroom to life
Predators director David Osit and To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen discuss why the early-aughts show became so popular — and at what cost
The breakout star of the new Jordan Peele-produced football horror movie talks about bringing his real-life athletic experience to his biggest role yet
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The father-son duo talk about collaborating on Ronan’s directorial debut, which puts Daniel onscreen for the first time in eight years
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Jackson, who will star in the spinoff NOLA King, makes his debut in the new trailer
Director Nia DaCosta and star Jack O’Connell take us inside the making of the next film in the horror franchise, set to premiere in January
The Oh, Hi! star tells Rolling Stone about finally playing an asshole, treating social media like a job, and why situationships can sting so much
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The director of My Undesirable Friends, a documentary about Russia’s crackdown on journalists before the invasion of Ukraine, talks about making her epic five-hour film and why it’s a warning for the U.S.
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Filmmaker Margaret Brown talks about her four-part HBO docuseries on the grisly — and still unsolved — 1991 killing of four teenage girls
The writer-director opens up about the origins behind the hotly anticipated horror movie that sparked a bidding war
As he prepares to adapt the new book Ghosts of Hiroshima, the director talks about the lessons of America’s use of the atomic bomb in World War II, and how the horrors of the past connect to our future
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Showrunner Saladin K. Patterson talks about updating a series that once represented “the common-sense middle” for an age of political extremism and cultural upheaval
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