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Amy Schumer is facing criticism once again, however, for something new. This time, the actress named a Nazi movie as her ‘movie of the year’ which has sparked a hot criticism of her views on the internet. While the actress turned off comments on her post, people took to social media to address her questionable choice. The comedian, who had recently been in hot waters because of her comments on Israel's campaign in Gaza, took to Instagram to name her movie of the year and performance of the year. Wrap up the…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksLifeEating & DrinkingCultureBooksIn her third book and second cookbook, chef and food writer Amy Thielen shares her 'radically casual' approach to cooking for company Get the latest from Laura Brehaut straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Dec 19, 2023  •  Last updated 12 minutes ago  •  10 minute read Clockwise from right: chef and James Beard Award-winning food writer Amy Thielen, mincemeat baklava, devilled egg dip and cast-iron garlic shrimp with chorizo and green olives. PHOTOS BY…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeA new image has been released from the forthcoming Amy Winehouse biopic, Back to Black, following the divisive discourse surrounding the project at the start of the year.The image of Marisa Abela (Industry, COBRA), shows her bearing an uncanny resemblence to the late singer, sporting her trademark lip piercing and famous winged eyeliner. The still might assuage concerns among fans that…

In April 2021, police discovered the mummified body of a woman named Amy Carlson wrapped in a sleeping bag and Christmas lights at a house near the tiny town of Crestone, Colo. Better known to her followers as “Mother God,” Carlson led a small, cult-like group called Love Has Won that is now the focus of a documentary series on HBO, “Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God.” Beginning as a website and eventually moving into livestreams on YouTube, the group espoused a mish-mash of New Age spiritual beliefs and conspiracy…

As an SNL alum and co-founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade, Amy Poehler knows a thing or two about improv. Now she’s sharing the lessons she’s learned throughout her career in a new MasterClass special. “The principles of improv have made me more creative, more resilient and more collaborative,” Poehler tells The Hollywood Reporter. “My class is an attempt to show how preparing to be unprepared can add value in how we approach life and relate to other people.” In the class — dubbed “Prepare to…

It’s the reunion you didn’t know you needed. Eighteen years after Amy Smart and Ryan Reynolds exited the friend zone in 2005 rom com Just Friends, the co-stars have reunited for an ad for Reynolds’ Aviation American Gin.  The two-minute commercial spot has Smart and Reynolds reprising their roles as Chris Brander and Jamie Palamino, playing out an emotional scenario against a green screen.  “How was work?” Reynolds asks Smart, as she returns home from work. “Mm, I’ve had better days. The bar ran out of…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeRyan Reynolds reunited with his Just Friends co-star Amy Smart to spoof the 2005 rom-com.The two actors joined forces to promote Reynold’s alcohol company, Aviation American Gin.In the video, the Deadpool star, 47, can be seen facing a Christmas tree as he’s greeted by Smart, 47, who’s holding a bottle of gin.“Oh hey honey, I was just looking at the tree. Nothing like the smell of real…

Billy the puppet returns in a new look at Saw X. New Last Voyage of the Demeter clips herald Dracula’s awakening. Scooby Doo and Krypto the Superdog are ready to team up in a new movie. Plus, what’s next on Riverdale and Outlander. Spoilers away!Turtle Power with Melissa Navia | First FandomsSaw XBloody-Disgusting has our first look at Jigsaw’s tricycle-riding puppet, Billy, as he appears in Saw X. Photo: LionsgateMeg 2: The TrenchA track from Harry Gregson-Williams’ score for Meg 2: The Trench is now available to stream…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAmy Schumer has joked that she should’ve played Emily Blunt’s role in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer.Blunt was cast as Kitty, the wife of nuclear scientist J Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) in the film.In an Instagram post on Monday (24 July), Schumer wrote that she “enjoyed Barbie and Oppenheimer but I think I should have played Emily Blunt’s role”.“Do better Hollywood,” the…

Who didn’t Tony Bennett duet with? The legendary singer was famously known for his Grammy-winning, platinum-selling Duet albums that featured everyone from Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse to Aretha Franklin and Barbra Streisand. Here, we celebrate the collaborative efforts of Bennett, who died Friday at age 96. Lady Gaga Lady Gaga ditched the upbeat, electronic dance sound that made her popular to work with Bennett on jazz music, a genre she had been singing since she was a teenager. The New…