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Vice presidential hopeful J.D. Vance would like to be having a brat summer, but he is instead facing accusations of pushin’ the cushions of an unfortunate sofa.

Social media has been inundated with jokes and memes suggesting Vance once pleasured himself between two couch cushions.

What goes on between a man and his couch is between him, God, and whatever sexy sectional he chooses to victimize. While we can’t definitively state that Donald Trump’s running mate has never engaged in some furniture fornication, the viral allegation that Vance...

Day four of the writers strike and there’s no sign of slowing down for the writers marching in Hollywood and in New York.

Pete Davidson was supposed to be deep in rehearsals today for his hosting debut on Saturday Night Live, which was canceled after WGA went on strike on Tuesday as the guild could not reach a deal with the studios. Instead, he delivered free pizza to writers on the picket line at Broadway Stages.

“It’s for the writers,” he is heard saying, adding “no writers, no shows.”

Pete Davidson just dropped off pizza from Spumoni Gardens for striking Writer’s Guild members in Greenpoint pic.twitter.com/RjO5HgIje8

— Liam Quigley (@_elkue) May 5, 2023

Outside Paramount, the likes of Mindy Kaling, Jonathan Nolan and Rachel Bloom were on the picket lines with the casts of NCIS and Ordinary Joe expected as well.

The topic of work-life balance is all over this year’s awards season — and for good reason.

Following the Covid-19 lockdown, many are striving to lead much more intentional lives. While shows including Apple TV+’s “Severance” offer an imaginative take on boundaries pushed to the extreme, HBO Max’s “Hacks” offers themes of the exact opposite: blurred lines. “It’s always a struggle,” says Jen Statsky, “Hacks” co-creator and co-showrunner, of keeping the lines clear.

There’s no secret sauce, she adds, explaining that she’s less inclined to set boundaries around her own time than she is to plug into work.

“I have had to make a real effort to say, ‘Ok I’m putting my phone away and I’m not going to look at it for the next two-hour-long dinner’ or whatever it is. You know, running a show is an all-encompassing job — from writing to...

Certain periods in history are so ripe for dramatization, it’s hard to believe they haven’t gotten the treatment sooner.

Shortly after surviving a bout with the flu during the 1918 pandemic, negotiating the Treaty of Versailles, and cutting short a train tour to promote the formation of the peacekeeping League of Nations due to health issues, President Woodrow Wilson suffered a serious stroke. Protective of her husband and his power, First Lady Edith Wilson shielded him from intruders and helped him run the country from his bedside while he recovered.

Rosamund Pike is moving to the White House for her next project.

The I Care a Lot star will lend her voice to the role of Edith Wilson for Qcode and Crooked Media’s forthcoming satire podcast about the former first lady.

Limited series Edith! tells the story of the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson, who some historians believe became the de facto leader of the country after her husband suffered a stroke near the end of his presidency.

Edith! was written by comedian and TV writer Gonzalo Cordova (Adam Ruins Everything, Tuca & Bertie) and Crooked Media head writer Travis Helwig (Adam ...

Rosamund Pike is moving to the White House for her next project.

The I Care a Lot star will lend her voice to the role of Edith Wilson for Qcode and Crooked Media’s forthcoming satire podcast about the former first lady.

Limited series Edith! tells the story of the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson, who some historians believe became the de facto leader of the country after her husband suffered a stroke near the end of his presidency.

Edith! was written by comedian and TV writer Gonzalo Cordova (Adam Ruins Everything, Tuca & Bertie) and Crooked Media head writer Travis Helwig (Adam ...