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Apple TV's Margo's Got Money Troubles Struggles to Find Its Tone
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Apple TV's Margo's Got Money Troubles Struggles to Find Its Tone

Variety’s TV review finds Apple TV+’s dramedy Margo’s Got Money Troubles promising in premise and performances but uneven in tone and pacing; Elle Fanning’s portrayal reads as miscast for a 19-year-old, while Michelle Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman anchor strong family dynamics; the OnlyFans angle feels forced and the eight-episode arc lacks the grit to fully land, leaving the show as a bubblegum Maid–esque misfire despite solid supporting parts. The first three episodes drop on April 15, 2026, with new installments weekly.

Elle Fanning Leads Apple TV+ Offbeat Family Dramedy About Money Troubles
tvfilm2 months ago

Elle Fanning Leads Apple TV+ Offbeat Family Dramedy About Money Troubles

The Hollywood Reporter’s SXSW review praises Apple TV+’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles, led by Elle Fanning, as a warm, empathetic dramedy about a pregnant young woman who starts an unconventional OnlyFans venture to support her baby. With Nick Offerman as her semi-rehabbed father and Michelle Pfeiffer delivering nuance as a devoted mother figure, the eight-episode series—created by David E. Kelley and based on Rufi Thorpe’s novel—grounds its quirky premise in real-world stakes and family bonds, offering a thoughtful, endearing look at resilience and chosen family.

Chris Pratt and Fans Mourn the Tragic Death of 'Parks and Recreation' Co-Star Jonathan Joss
entertainment11 months ago

Chris Pratt and Fans Mourn the Tragic Death of 'Parks and Recreation' Co-Star Jonathan Joss

Actors Chris Pratt and Nick Offerman mourn the death of their 'Parks and Recreation' co-star Jonathan Joss, who was fatally shot in San Antonio. Joss, known for his roles as Chief Ken Hotate and John Redcorn, was remembered as a kind and talented individual. The police are investigating the incident, which may have been related to a long-standing dispute with the suspect, Sigfredo Alvarez Ceja.

"Nick Offerman's Unforgettable Night: Mistaken for a Robber and Locked Up"
entertainment2 years ago

"Nick Offerman's Unforgettable Night: Mistaken for a Robber and Locked Up"

Actor Nick Offerman shared a humorous anecdote on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" about spending a night in jail after being mistaken for a robber while smoking marijuana with friends behind a community theater. Despite their innocence, they spent the night in jail before being believed by the police. Offerman also recounted another incident involving shoplifting and a humorous bail-out, showcasing his penchant for comedic trouble.

"Unveiling the Intense Ending and Mixed Reviews of 'Civil War': A Reflection on Hollywood's Tradition"
entertainment2 years ago

"Unveiling the Intense Ending and Mixed Reviews of 'Civil War': A Reflection on Hollywood's Tradition"

Kirsten Dunst and Cailee Spaeny discuss the intense and disturbing ending of the movie "Civil War," which culminates in a harrowing scene of rebel forces storming the White House and killing the tyrannical president. The ending includes a poignant moment where a character sacrifices herself to save another, and the film concludes with the rebels gunning down the president. The actresses reflect on the emotional impact of the ending and praise Nick Offerman's departure from his comedic roles for his portrayal of the president.

'Civil War' Stars Address Trump Comparisons and Real-World Impact
entertainment2 years ago

'Civil War' Stars Address Trump Comparisons and Real-World Impact

Stars and director of the film "Civil War" deny that the fictional U.S. president in the movie was inspired by former President Trump, emphasizing that the film is unrelated to real-world politics and divisions. They assert that the movie is not meant to send a political message or provide commentary, but rather to start conversations and allow the audience to interpret it as they wish.

"Unveiling the Unsettling Alliances and Divisions in the Modern 'Civil War'"
entertainment2 years ago

"Unveiling the Unsettling Alliances and Divisions in the Modern 'Civil War'"

The upcoming A24 film "Civil War" portrays California and Texas as allies in a war against a fascist president, aiming to challenge polarized political positions. The film's creators emphasize that it's not meant to incite real-life violence or political reactions, but rather to spark conversations about the dangers of polarization and extremism. The star-studded cast downplays concerns about the film's potential impact, emphasizing its anti-war stance and the importance of listening to differing political perspectives. "Civil War" is set to hit theaters on April 12.

Nick Offerman Condemns Homophobic Backlash Against "The Last of Us" Character
entertainment2 years ago

Nick Offerman Condemns Homophobic Backlash Against "The Last of Us" Character

Nick Offerman used his Independent Spirit Award acceptance speech to praise HBO for telling the love story of his character in "The Last of Us" and to call out the anti-gay hate it received, emphasizing that it's a love story, not just a gay story. He thanked the show's creators, director, and costar, and humorously thanked his wife, Megan Mullally, at the end of his speech.

"Nick Offerman Confronts Homophobic Backlash to 'The Last of Us' Role"
entertainment2 years ago

"Nick Offerman Confronts Homophobic Backlash to 'The Last of Us' Role"

Nick Offerman won an Independent Spirit Award for his supporting performance in HBO's The Last of Us, where his character, Bill, is involved in a positive LGBTQIA+ representation storyline. In his acceptance speech, Offerman addressed homophobic criticism, emphasizing that it's not a "gay story" but a love story, and commended HBO for participating in independent storytelling traditions.

"Nick Offerman Condemns Homophobic Hate in 'The Last of Us' Role"
entertainment2 years ago

"Nick Offerman Condemns Homophobic Hate in 'The Last of Us' Role"

Nick Offerman addressed homophobic criticism of his LGBTQ+ role in "The Last of Us" during his acceptance speech at the Film Independent Spirit Awards, emphasizing that it's a love story, not just a gay story. He won an award for his performance in the emotionally-driven episode and expressed gratitude to HBO for participating in independent storytelling. The series, based on the video game, follows the post-apocalyptic journey of Joel and Ellie and is set to return for another season with new cast members.

"Nick Offerman Condemns Homophobic Hate Towards 'The Last of Us' Episode"
entertainment2 years ago

"Nick Offerman Condemns Homophobic Hate Towards 'The Last of Us' Episode"

Nick Offerman defended his role in "The Last of Us" against homophobic backlash during his acceptance speech at the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards, emphasizing that the show tells a love story, not just a "gay story." He won the award for Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series for his role as Bill, a survivalist, in the acclaimed episode "Long, Long Time." The episode portrays a love story between two men amidst a zombie apocalypse and has been praised for its emotional depth. Offerman's speech highlighted the show's independent storytelling and credited the team behind it, while also teasing the upcoming second season.