Why did Matt Dillon limp on Gunsmoke? James Arness wore a lift in one shoe for the rest of his life after 1944
Matt Dillon's limp on Gunsmoke wasn't a character choice. It came from a German machine gun at Anzio in 1944. Here's how James Arness was wounded and how the injury followed him through 20 years as Dodge City's marshal.
October 11, 2026 4:22 pm
A24’s The Guest film catches Sadie Sink’s eye after ‘Spider-Man’ run
A fan-favorite is reportedly boarding A24’s film adaptation of Emma Cline’s The Guest — and the casting choice could turn heads.
October 11, 2026 3:38 pm
Rotten Tomatoes rift: critics and audiences clash on Jessica Chastain’s 'Other Mommy' horror
Rotten Tomatoes critics are down on Jessica Chastain’s Other Mommy, while audiences are more split on the horror film — a divide worth watching.
October 11, 2026 2:06 pm
Who killed Denise on The Oval? Her beheading went unsolved for a whole season
Denise Truesdale's murder was the first big mystery of Tyler Perry's The Oval, and the show sat on the answer for an entire season. Here's who killed her, when the show revealed it, and how the story ended seven seasons later.
October 11, 2026 1:56 pm
Jaws on Mike Flanagan’s wish list: 'room for improvement'
Horror maestro Mike Flanagan is circling a classic, and his knack for dread could be the bite it’s been missing.
October 11, 2026 11:41 am
What is Stuart Fails to Save the Universe about? The Big Bang Theory spinoff that ends up crossing over with The Flash
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe sends The Big Bang Theory's comic store owner across the multiverse, and its ninth episode drops him into a DC comic. Here's the premise, the cast, and how the Flash ended up in a Big Bang spinoff.
October 11, 2026 11:38 am
How did Gus die in Lonesome Dove? A doctor could have saved him — Gus threatened to shoot him instead
Gus McCrae survives an ambush in Lonesome Dove only to die in a Miles City doctor's office. Here's what happened, why he refused the second amputation, and how the novel and miniseries handle his last scene.
October 11, 2026 9:14 am
Who does Jackie end up with in the My Life with the Walter Boys book? Netflix's showrunner deliberately refused to use that ending
In Ali Novak's books, Jackie Howard ends up with Cole Walter. Three seasons into Netflix's adaptation, she's single and kissing a character who doesn't exist in the novels. Here's what the books say and why the show keeps steering away.
October 10, 2026 5:46 pm
‘28 Years Later: Part III’ sidelined; Danny Boyle says it’s on the ‘back burner’
Danny Boyle revealed a planned Part III is officially on hold, not the update fans were hoping for.
October 10, 2026 4:20 pm
What Seinfeld episode is the Soup Nazi? The real soup man banned Jerry Seinfeld for life over it
The Soup Nazi is Seinfeld season 7, episode 6, and the man who inspired it never forgave the show. Here's the episode, the real soup stand on West 55th Street, and the day Jerry Seinfeld got thrown out of the line.
October 10, 2026 3:14 pm