One of Jonathan Demme’s underseen but pivotal nonfiction films is coming to high-definition home video for the very first time. “Swimming to Cambodia,” a condensed version of Spalding Gray’s two-night, four-hour monologue about his experiences in Southeast Asia while filming Roland Joffé’s Oscar-winning 1984 film “The Killing Fields,” is set for release on Blu-ray in […] The … [Read more...] about Spalding Grey’s ‘Swimming to Cambodia,’ Directed by Jonathan Demme, Due on Blu-ray For the First Time
‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ Star Dee Wallace Says She ‘Argued’ With Steven Spielberg Over an Axed ‘Love Affair’ Between E.T. and Elliot’s Mother: ‘This Was a Family Film’
If Dee Wallace didn’t stand up to Steven Spielberg, E.T. could’ve wanted to do more than just go home. In a recent appearance on the “Still Here Hollywood” podcast, Wallace, who played Elliot’s mother Mary in the immortal 1982 classic, said there was an axed side plot in the film for a romance between her […] The post is from Mad Mad News … [Read more...] about ‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ Star Dee Wallace Says She ‘Argued’ With Steven Spielberg Over an Axed ‘Love Affair’ Between E.T. and Elliot’s Mother: ‘This Was a Family Film’
When Does ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Return With New Episodes?
We finally have a return date! The post is from Mad Mad News … [Read more...] about When Does ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Return With New Episodes?
‘Unrecognizable’ Cheryl Burke shocks fans with makeup-free video: ‘Who is this?’
Last month, the “Dancing With the Stars” alum called out trolls who commented on her “thin” appearance. The post is from Mad Mad News … [Read more...] about ‘Unrecognizable’ Cheryl Burke shocks fans with makeup-free video: ‘Who is this?’
Is Duolingo the face of an AI jobs crisis?
Duolingo announced plans this week to replace contractors with AI and become an “AI-first” company — a move that journalist Brian Merchant pointed to as a sign that the AI jobs crisis “is here, now.” In fact, Merchant spoke to a former Duolingo contractor who said this isn’t even a new policy. The company cut […] The post is from Mad Mad News … [Read more...] about Is Duolingo the face of an AI jobs crisis?