-CW stars Paul Wesley and Phoebe Tonkin split last month after four years of dating, but it looks like they might be back on. This is some CW-levels of romantic drama. Way to stay on brand, guys!
-This profile on Elisabeth Moss includes lots of interesting tidbits, including the fact she memorized The Handmaid’s Tale’s frequent voiceovers so she could repeat them in her head when shooting those scenes so that the words would match her expressions, and that she signed on to the show for 5-7 seasons (which is troubling).
-Also, The Muse poses a good question: is it relevant that the star of The Handmaid’s Tale belongs to a secretive, allegedly oppressive religion?
–Chris Pratt posted a deleted scene from Parks & Rec for TBT and now I want one every week.
-Also, Chris pranked a pet store by calling them and asking for advice on how to care for a Baby Groot.
–Madonna is not a fan of Universal’s Blond Ambition biopic and she fired off a string of Instagram posts to let world to know. “Why would Universal Studios want to make a movie about me based on a script that is all lies???” she wrote in a now-deleted post. I’m guessing this means the producers won’t be asking to use her music in it?
-On the Tonight Show, Leslie Jones had a wild story for Dr. Phil and he had to figure out if it was true or false. Props to Dr. Phil for keeping a straight face when she starts talking about her date’s nuts…
-I was wondering why Emma Watson and Tom Hanks have been so quiet with promotion for The Circle, which opens this weekend. (Remember the weeks leading up to Beauty & The Beast? She was EVERYWHERE.) Turns out it’s because the movie is really, really bad.
–Haim’s new video was directed by their mom’s former student — who happens to be Paul Thomas Anderson.
–David Fincher is doing pal Brad Pitt a huge favour by agreeing to direct the World War Z sequel.
–Keira Knightley and Andrew Lincoln filmed an adorable new Love Actually charity video inviting fans to visit them in London for “cuddles” and “a cup of tea.”
-It’s hard to judge the new season of Fargo because I’ve only seen one episode but I found it mind-numbingly boring, so I liked this article about how “prestige TV” is often formulaic fare that’s serving you a Big Mac and convincing you it’s a steak.
-So Jason Segel is writing YA science fiction books now? Cool cool cool.
–Scarlett Johansson and Tilda Swinton are in another white-washing controversy after being cast in Wes Anderson’s upcoming stop-motion film, Isle of Dogs.
-Why yes, I would like to read an oral history of Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion, tyvm.
–Alison Brie plays a bad girl in the latest teaser for Netflix’s GLOW.
–Alicia Vikander, Judi Dench and Cara Delevingne star in the new trailer for the period piece Tulip Fever.
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