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SLEEPY HOLLOW, the headless horseman, 1999

Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow world expands with prequel comic on Lady Van Tassel (exclusive)

Must List collage of Ralph Fiennes in 28 YEARS LATER; Rosalie Craig in Riot Women; David Byrne

Ralph Fiennes in the 28 Years Later sequel, Riot Women, and David Byrne's cover of 'Drivers License' top this week's Must List

By Tiffany Kelly

Stephen Fishbach

Read an excerpt from Stephen Fishbach's Survivor-themed novel, Escape! (exclusive)

Grace Van Patten as Lucy and Jackson White as Stephen in 'Tell Me Lies' season 3

The true (and relatable) story behind Tell Me Lies and the real 'Stephen' who inspired its toxic romance

By Allison DeGrushe

'Beach Read' by Emily Henry'; Emily Henry; 'Funny Story' by Emily Henry

Every Emily Henry book currently being turned into a movie (and what we know so far about each)

By Allison DeGrushe

Unrivaled by Rachel Reid.

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid announces Unrivaled, a new book about Ilya and Shane's love story

By Shania Russell

Tom Hiddleston in The Night Manager; Nikki Glaser hosting the Golden Globes; Emily Bader as Poppy and Tom Blyth as Alex in People We Meet on Vacation

The first Emily Henry rom-com adaptation, Tom Hiddleston returning to The Night Manager, and the Golden Globes top this week's Must List

By Tiffany Kelly

Must list collage with Kaleb Cohen; Michael Cooper Jr and Lovie Simone in Forever; Ray Nicholson in Borderline

Kaleb Cohen's perfect single, Forever, and Borderline continue our hidden gems of 2025 Must List

By Tiffany Kelly

Ember and Ice - Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams

Heated Rivalry withdrawals? Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams play fae princes in new spicy romance

By Emlyn Travis

Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future

Michael J. Fox reveals what he wrote to Back to the Future costar that he 'never had the chance to say' on set

By Ryan Coleman

Sigourney Weaver's daughter told her to play a 'really awful woman' in iconic family film

By Wesley Stenzel

Sam Heughan and Jamie Fraser and Caitriona Balfe as Claire Fraser in 'Outlander'

Outlander reveals ominous look at final season teasing Jamie's fate: 'Nothing can prepare you for how it ends'

By Jillian Sederholm

Michael J. Fox

Why Michael J. Fox defied director's demand to channel Michael Jackson during beloved Back to the Future scene

By Ryan Coleman

Justine Bateman as Mallory Keaton, Michael J. Fox as Alex P. Keaton

Why Justine Bateman's Family Ties character stopped 'taking it' from TV brother Michael J. Fox

By Ryan Coleman

Céline Dion dresses up as the Grinch, Céline Dion attends the "I Am: Celine Dion" New York special screening at Alice Tully Hall on June 17, 2024 in New York City.

Celine Dion dresses as the Grinch, reenacts iconic movie scene in hysterical holiday video

By Mekishana Pierre

Taylor Momsen listening to Jim Carrey in a scene from the film 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas', 2000.

Taylor Momsen says Jim Carrey 'freaked out' on her behalf on Grinch set: 'I always felt really safe with Jim'

Taylor Momsen in How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Taylor Momsen rewears her character's dress from How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Taylor Momsen rewears How the Grinch Stole Christmas costume: 'It still (kind of) fits'

By Mekishana Pierre

Jim Carrey as the Grinch in 'Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas'

Did Jim Carrey really work with a CIA trainer to play the Grinch? How the actor endured the hellish role

By Allison DeGrushe

The Must List with a still from Douglas Is Cancelled; a still from Broadway production of Real Women Have Curves; A still season 2 of Castlevania: Nocturne

Real Women Have Curves cast album, Castlevania: Nocturne, and more top our hidden gems of 2025 Must List

By Tiffany Kelly

Amanda Seyfried as Nina Winchester and Sydney Sweeney as Millie Calloway in The Housemaid

How The Housemaid movie alters the book's storyline, including its shocking twist ending

Jimmy Stewart in 'It's a Wonderful Life'; Jim Carrey in 'Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas'; Michelle Pfeiffer in 'Oh. What. Fun.'

The 11 best Christmas movies to watch on Amazon Prime Video

By Marcus Jones, James Mercadante, Kevin Jacobsen, and Allison DeGrushe

Dilbert and Scott Adams in 2014

Scott Adams, controversial Dilbert creator, says he's paralyzed below the waist amid cancer battle

By Wesley Stenzel

Shia LaBeouf stars in 'Holes' in 2003

Holes TV reboot dead at Disney+

By Raechal Shewfelt

Entertainers of the Year tout with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande honored by Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum honors Wicked's 'beating heart,' costars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for EW's 2025 Entertainers of the Year

By Jeff Goldblum

Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson in season 2 of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians”.

Percy Jackson stars reveal their worst auditions, disturbing fan encounters, and more

By Sydney Bucksbaum

English author Sophie Kinsella attends a photocall at Edinburgh International Book Festival at Charlotte Square Gardens on August 14, 2016 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Sophie Kinsella, Confessions of a Shopaholic author, dies at 55

By Emlyn Travis

See Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action cast side by side with their cartoon counterparts

Live-action Toph first look smashes into Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 trailer

Eric Dane in June 2025

Eric Dane to publish memoir reflecting on his life, work, and ALS battle

By Raechal Shewfelt

Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw in 'Wuthering Heights' (2026).

Margot Robbie understands audience concerns about Wuthering Heights casting: 'Trust me, you'll be happy'

By Raechal Shewfelt

Jujutsu Kaisen season 3 trailer

Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution stars tee up brutal Yuji vs. Yuta face-off and season 3's Culling Game Arc: 'Nothing but hype'

A Quiet Place: Storm Warning comic

How A Quiet Place: Storm Warning adapts silent horror into comic book form (exclusive)

Ariana Grande in 'Wicked: For Good'

Wicked author Gregory Maguire to publish Galinda prequel book

By Wesley Stenzel

Quentin Tarantino; Jennifer Lawrence in 'The Hunger Games'

Quentin Tarantino says The Hunger Games 'ripped off' this controversial cult classic

By Wesley Stenzel

Some items featured in EW's 2025 Pop Culture Holiday Gift Guide

EW's 2025 pop culture holiday gift guide

By Rebecca Detken

Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise in 'IT'

Pennywise lives! Every time IT appears in Stephen King's literary universe

By Randall Colburn

Kristen Bell in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Oct. 17, 2025; Malcolm McDowell in Ojai, Calif., on Nov. 8, 2025

Kristen Bell, Malcolm McDowell, more had 'no knowledge' that their voices would be used in Fox News Jesus podcast

By Wesley Stenzel

Colleen Hoover at the "It Ends With Us" New York Premiere at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on August 06, 2024 in New York City

Colleen Hoover says she's 'almost embarrassed' she wrote It Ends With Us amid Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal drama

By Mekishana Pierre

Witch Hat Atelier trailer

Witch Hat Atelier anime unveils voice cast and new premiere date in stunning trailer a month after delay

By Shania Russell

Jason Isaacs as Lucius Malfoy, and Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Tom Felton and Jason Isaacs have mini Harry Potter reunion on Broadway: 'So proud'

By Emlyn Travis

Smile: For the Camera comic

How Smile: For the Camera prequel comic, set in modeling world, gives new meaning to 'grin and bear it' (exclusive)

Paul Hollywood on 'The Great British Baking Show'; Mikey Day on 'Is It Cake?'; Tim Raue on 'Chef’s Table'

Yes, Chef! The 17 best cooking shows on Netflix

By Debby Wolfinsohn and Ilana Gordon

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Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie in 'Wuthering Heights'

Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie are lustfully licking the walls in Wuthering Heights trailer

By Emlyn Travis

DR. SEUSS HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, Taylor Momsen, Jim Carrey

The Grinch costars Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen reunite after 25 years

By Daysia Tolentino

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - (l-r): Aidan Close (Scorpius Malfoy), Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy), Trish Lindstrom (Ginny Potter), John Skelley (Harry Potter), Emmet Smith (Albus Potter), Daniel Fredrick (Ron Weasley), Rachel Christopher (Hermione Granger)

Tom Felton receives standing ovation while reprising Draco Malfoy role in Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

By Emlyn Travis

THE HUNGER GAMES Twilight

Jennifer Lawrence reveals if she thinks The Hunger Games is 'cooler' than Twilight to costar Robert Pattinson

By Ryan Coleman

Nicholas Denton as Guy Anatole in 'Talamasca: The Secret Order

Anne Rice's Immortal Universe

Bad Bunny performs during his "Most Wanted" tour at Barclays Center on April 11, 2024 in New York City, Kendrick Lamar performs during the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. , Lady Gaga performs at GNP Seguros Stadium on April 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico

Bad Bunny makes Grammys history with nominations in 3 major categories: See the full list of 2026 nominees

By Emlyn Travis and Jason Lamphier

Taylor Momsen and Jim Carrey star in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' in 2000

Taylor Momsen didn't know what How the Grinch Stole Christmas costar Jim Carrey actually looked like

By Raechal Shewfelt

Former First Lady Michelle Obama and La La Anthony at People Inc. headquarters in New York

Michelle Obama reveals why she didn't talk about fashion as First Lady — even though 'you all did'

By Sydney Bucksbaum

Anthony Hopkins at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles on March 27, 2022; Abigail Hopkins at an 'Among Friends' screening in Universal City, Calif., on April 17, 2012

Anthony Hopkins pens heartfelt message to estranged daughter Abigail in new book

By Wesley Stenzel

Cole Escola; Bon Clay on 'One Piece'

Oh, Mary! Tony winner Cole Escola boards One Piece season 3 as theatrical nonbinary assassin Bon Clay

Gerry Turner's book cover; Theresa and Gerry at their wedding

Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner details grim 'honeymoon' with Theresa Nist: 'Do you mind sleeping on the sofa?'

By Kristen Baldwin

The Must List with Elvira; Emma Stone in Bugonia; Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher

Elvira's spooky cookbook, Emma Stone as a possible alien, and a new Witcher top this week's Must List

BACK TO THE FUTURE, from left: Granville 'Danny' Young, Michael J. Fox, 1985.

Michael J. Fox addresses notorious Back to the Future goof that fans still hound him about

By Ryan Coleman

ñaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy, Jacob Romero as Usopp, Taz Skylar as Sanji in season 2 of One Piece

One Piece anime taking 3-month hiatus as Netflix's live-action series locks 2026 premiere

Lucille Ball, Cameron Crowe ,and Cary Grant

Cameron Crowe details prank calls to Cary Grant and Lucille Ball: 'Don’t call me again, you a--hole!'

By Emlyn Travis

Savannah Guthrie, Deborah Roberts, and Robin Roberts pose for a photo

Past and present Today and GMA hosts have rare team-up to support Deborah Roberts

By Raechal Shewfelt

Solo Leveling

You can watch Solo Leveling and other Crunchyroll anime thousands of feet in the air next month (exclusive)

Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi'

Darth Vader ignites red lightsaber for first time in exclusive Star Wars excerpt