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Keri Russell Claims Girls Were Dropped From ‘The All New Mickey Mouse Club’ Once They Looked “Sexually Active”

Keri Russell claims there was a double standard between male and female child actors during her time on The All New Mickey Mouse Club in the 1990s. The Diplomat star recently stopped by the Dinner’s on Me podcast, where host Jesse Tyler Ferguson asked her if there was a cutoff age for young performers to be […]

Erich Anderson, ‘Felicity’ and ‘Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter’ Actor, Dies at 67

Erich Anderson, the familiar character actor who made his film debut in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, played Keri Russell’s father on Felicity and recurred on shows from Steven Bochco, has died. He was 67. Anderson died Saturday after a “brutal struggle with cancer,” his wife of 21 years, actress Saxon Trainor, and her […]

‘Felicity’ Rewatch Podcast Coming From J.J. Abrams, Cast

Nearly 22 years after its finale, Felicity is back — in a rewatch podcast featuring the cast.  The Ringer and Bad Robot Audio have announced Dear Felicity, a podcast that revisits the beloved WB series, which will debut March 13. The podcast, the name of which calls back to the show’s cassette tape messages between […]

The 10 Best TV Performances of 2023

Dazzling star turns from Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz, a Brit playing two messy moms and an 'Abbott Elementary' standout were among favorites of THR's TV critics.

Emmys: Vets and Breakouts Make Up the Drama Lead Actress Race

Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters) The Irishwoman is a first-time acting nominee for her Apple TV+ murder mystery’s rookie season, which received four nods (including for her writing). At 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, better than any of her competitors’ shows, it was released a long time ago. Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) With this nom for […]

‘The Diplomat,’ Starring Keri Russell, Lands Quick Renewal at Netflix

Netflix is keeping The Diplomat at her post for another season. Less than two weeks after the series debuted, the streamer has renewed The Diplomat for a second season. The political drama, starring Keri Russell as the newly appointed U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom, premiered April 20 and was Netflix’s most watched series for […]

How ‘The Diplomat’ (and Keri Russell) Make Foreign Service Thrilling

Welcome to the 210th episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, as […]

Keri Russell on Building Another Complex Onscreen Marriage in ‘The Diplomat’

Keri Russell’s new role all started — sort of — with Christmas dinner. The actress, who has been extremely selective about her jobs since wrapping the Emmy-winning The Americans in 2018, was in the midst of hosting three sets of grandparents for the holidays when word came in to take a Zoom meeting with Debora […]

‘The Diplomat’ Review: Keri Russell Toplines Netflix’s Smart and Diverting Political Drama

The eight-episode series from creator Debora Cahn centers on the newly installed American ambassador to Great Britain.

Keri Russell Faces International and Marital Crisis in Trailer for Netflix’s ‘The Diplomat’

Keri Russell has stepped into her next leading TV role. Netflix has dropped the trailer for The Diplomat, the upcoming political drama that places the Americans star firmly inside the U.S. government. Russell, who is also an executive producer, stars as Kate Wyler, the U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom who must prevent a war […]

Box Office: ‘Cocaine Bear’ Sniffs Up $2M in Thursday Previews

Cocaine Bear — director Elizabeth Banks’ daring dark comedy — sniffed up $2 million in Thursday previews from 3,000 theaters at the domestic box office. Shows began at 5 p.m. Inspired by a true story, the Universal Pictures movie is about a drug smuggling operation that goes horribly awry when a 500-pound American black bear […]

‘Cocaine Bear’ Review: Elizabeth Banks’ Dark Comedy Is Infectious, No-Apologies Entertainment

A coked-out bear goes on a murderous rampage in this film inspired by a real-life case and featuring Keri Russell and O'Shea Jackson Jr.

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