Sandra Oh, who stars in "The Sympathizer," unpacks Robert Downey Jr.'s performance as multiple characters in the HBO series: "He is playing ... Show more
'The Sympathizer' Cast on Vietnam War and Their Own Family Heritage
'The Sympathizer' Cast on Vietnam War and Their Own Family Heritage
Robert Downey Jr is back in his Tropic Thunder bag in The Sympathizer: Robert Downey Jr is at his very best (and most eccentric) in the HBO series The ...
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/the-sympathizer-robert-downey-jr-review
Quick Glance: 'The Sympathizer': Revealing Vietnam War's History
- HBO and A24's satire 'The Sympathizer' features Robert Downey Jr. in four roles to shed light on the history of the Vietnam War.
- Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize novel 'The Sympathizer' is adapted into a seven-episode miniseries exploring the memories of a half-French, half-Vietnamese Communist spy during the Vietnam War and his new life as a refugee in Los Angeles.
- The series offers a blend of loss, immigration, espionage, and satire, showcasing many faces of the war through the Captain's perspective.
- Despite some unevenness in execution, the series captures the sharp wit of the source material and advances the conversation about the Vietnam War in mainstream media.
Robert Downey Jr. peed in character during 'Tropic Thunder': costar: Danny McBride told GQ that he overheard Robert Downey Jr. speaking to himself and other ...
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Robert Downey Jr. Explains His ‘Oppenheimer’ Character: Downey wanted a new experience and he got it in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, a movie that takes him ...
vulture.com/2023/07/robert-downey-jr-explains-his-oppenheimer-character.html
Christopher Nolan says Robert Downey Jr. playing Iron Man is “one of the most consequential casting decisions that’s ever been made in the history of movies ... Show more
Christopher Nolan praises the casting of Robert Downey Jr as Iron Man: Christopher Nolan revealed that he has always wanted to work with Robert Downey Jr ...
hindustantimes.com/entertainment/hollywood/christopher-nolan-says-robert-downey-jrs-turn-as-iron-man-is-one-of-the-most-consequential-casting-decisions-ever-101707489438582.html
Robert Downey Jr. Met With Christopher Nolan For A Key Batman Begins Role: Before starring in Iron Man, Robert Downey Jr. lobbied to play a famous DC villain in ...
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Having served a respectable stint as one of cinema’s most trusted moral compasses, a little change of direction can be tempting. For #GQHype ... Show more
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Robert Downey Jr. and Mark Ruffalo Will Square Off For Best Supporting Actor This Year. This Should Have Happened at the 2008 Oscars, Too
gq.com/story/robert-downey-jr-and-mark-ruffalo
'Oppenheimer' wins seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/movies/2024/02/18/bafta-britain-film-awards/72652360007/
Russo Brothers Don't See How Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man Could Return to the MCU: 'We Closed That Book' - IGN
ign.com/articles/russo-brothers-dont-see-how-robert-downey-jrs-iron-man-could-return-to-the-mcu-we-closed-that-book
Justin Hartley reveals Jensen Ackles is playing his brother on 'Tracker': Justin Hartley has tracked down who will play his onscreen brother — 'Supernatural' ...
ew.com/justin-hartley-reveals-jensen-ackles-brother-tracker-8639318
Quick Glance: 'Tracker' Casts Jensen Ackles as Colter Shaw's Brother Russell
- Jensen Ackles joins 'Tracker' as Colter Shaw's estranged brother Russell, with Melissa Roxburgh playing their younger sister Dory.
- 'Tracker' has been renewed for a second season due to steady audience growth, following a strong debut after the Super Bowl.
- Experience the Shaw siblings amidst their intricate family relationships, influenced by past tragedies and survival skills, as the narrative unfolds with new episodes on Sundays.
- Look forward to Jensen Ackles' debut as Russell and Melissa Roxburgh's appearance as Dory in the eleventh episode airing on Sunday, May 5.
Zendaya on playing Tashi Duncan in #Challengers : "I’ve been playing 16-year-olds since I was 16. So it was nice to play a character that was not a child anymore ... Show more
Tony Gilroy & Stellan Skarsgård talk the unique nature of Luthen Rael & playing him as 2 different characters in this exclusive clip from the ‘ANDOR’ ... Show more
“They want to bring the physicality. We can get physical, too, and we are. So I mean, it goes both ways. I get bumped all over the place ... Show more
Walton Goggins reveals how much playing Fallout’s Noseless Ghoul affected his signature southern drawl, and how he overcame it
Rickie Fowler made a hole-in-one yesterday at Pine Valley playing alongside Justin Thomas 👏👏
🎥 [X: @Rickie_Tracker]#golf #golfcourse #golfing #golfer #golflife #rickiefowler #pinevalley ... Show more
Liverpool: Virgil van Dijk says Arne Slot could be suited to replacing Jurgen Klopp
bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cn032kdp6nyo
I’m Horrified by My Kid’s Obsession With Toy Guns. What to Do?: The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the concerns posed by a child’s hobby.
nytimes.com/2024/04/26/magazine/toy-guns-kid-ethics.html
‘The working class can’t afford it’: the shocking truth about the money bands make on tour
theguardian.com/music/2024/apr/25/shocking-truth-money-bands-make-on-tour-taylor-swift
Stephon Marbury on Jalen Brunson:
“He should be in the MVP talk… he’s pushing [the Knicks] forward with him playing the game the way he plays it ... Show more
‘The Sympathizer’ Episode 2 Recap: Give a Man a Squid, and He’ll Jerk Off: Spoiler alert: He even EATS the squid after using it for his business.
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/the-sympathizer-episode-2-recap-give-a-man-a-squid-and-hell-jerk-off
Robert Downey Jr is back in his Tropic Thunder bag in The Sympathizer: Robert Downey Jr is at his very best (and most eccentric) in the HBO series The ...
gq-magazine.co.uk/article/the-sympathizer-robert-downey-jr-review
Quick Glance: 'The Sympathizer': Revealing Vietnam War's History
- HBO and A24's satire 'The Sympathizer' features Robert Downey Jr. in four roles to shed light on the history of the Vietnam War.
- Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize novel 'The Sympathizer' is adapted into a seven-episode miniseries exploring the memories of a half-French, half-Vietnamese Communist spy during the Vietnam War and his new life as a refugee in Los Angeles.
- The series offers a blend of loss, immigration, espionage, and satire, showcasing many faces of the war through the Captain's perspective.
- Despite some unevenness in execution, the series captures the sharp wit of the source material and advances the conversation about the Vietnam War in mainstream media.
"We're playing hard between the whistles and that's what we have to do. That's where we've thrived all year."Brad Marchand speaks with Kyle ... Show more
Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya plays for 60 hours in Times Square, breaking marathon record
cnn.com/2024/04/20/africa/nigerian-chess-champion-breaks-world-record-for-longest-chess-marathon-intl/
Quick Glance: Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New Record in New York
- Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya has surpassed the previous record for the longest chess marathon by playing an impressive 60 hours nonstop.
- Onakoya aims to raise $1 million for a charity supporting education for children across Africa.
- He competed against US chess champion Shawn Martinez and received support from celebrities like Davido and Adekunle Gold.
- The match garnered significant attention in Nigeria and was broadcast in multiple locations, including Lagos, with watch parties and digital billboards.
Norman Powell isn’t happy with the 6MOY snub “I think it’s BS, to be honest… playing with four HOFers, limited touches… I think it sucks… at the end of the ... Show more
Roll20 bringing D&D and other TTRPGs to Discord: Roll20 is coming to Discord as an integrated activity. No longer will you need to have it up on your browser ...
polygon.com/tabletop-games/24137609/roll20-discord-activity
Quick Glance: Falcons Legend Matt Ryan Officially Retires from NFL
- Matt Ryan, arguably the greatest quarterback in Atlanta Falcons history, has officially retired from the NFL.
- Ryan, who didn't play last season and transitioned to a broadcasting career, made the announcement on social media.
- In a video message, Ryan expressed his gratitude to Falcons fans and emphasized his responsibility to give his best.
- Selected third overall in the 2008 NFL draft, Ryan holds numerous passing records for the Falcons and led the team to six playoff appearances, including a Super Bowl.
Blizzard admits WoW is rough for new players and plans to fix that: 'We know that we have a lot of work to do'
pcgamer.com/games/world-of-warcraft/blizzard-admits-wow-is-rough-for-new-players-and-plans-to-fix-that-we-know-that-we-have-a-lot-of-work-to-do/
Review: Rachel McAdams makes a staggering Broadway debut in 'Mary Jane': Rachel McAdams delivers a career-best performance in Broadway's heartbreaking new "Mary ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/23/mary-jane-review-rachel-mcadams/73412546007/
Quick Glance: Review: Rachel McAdams Shines in 'Mary Jane'
- In Amy Herzog's new, gut-wrenching play 'Mary Jane,' Rachel McAdams delivers an outstanding performance as an ordinary woman facing the unimaginable.
- McAdams portrays the main character Mary Jane, who cares for her severely ill son Alex, with touching nuance and authenticity.
- The play raises important questions about faith and uncertainty, leaving the audience with much to contemplate.
- McAdams' portrayal of Mary Jane is exceptional, showcasing her impressive range in this radiant Broadway debut.
‘The Sympathizer’ Producers Detail Biggest Challenge of Adapting Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel
thewrap.com/the-sympathizer-hbo-adaptation-challenges/
Caitlin Clark lands $28 million, 8-year Nike deal after outcry over WNBA salary: Caitlin Clark scored a $28 million deal with Nike after fans became outraged ...
pagesix.com/2024/04/23/entertainment/caitlin-clark-lands-28-million-8-year-nike-deal-after-outcry-over-wnba-salary/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Secures Groundbreaking Contract with Nike After WNBA Salary Criticism
- Following public criticism of Caitlin Clark's modest WNBA rookie salary, she secured an impressive deal with Nike.
- As the top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, she landed a long-term agreement with the athletic footwear and apparel brand, including a signature shoe.
- This partnership represents the largest sponsorship deal for a female basketball player.
St. Vincent offers tension, release and sonic 'jump scares': "I'm not playing with persona," St. Vincent says of All Born Screaming. "It's a really a record ...
npr.org/2024/04/23/1246593330/st-vincent-all-born-screaming
The Sympathizer on Sky: Do it again, Captain: “The Sympathizer” about a Vietnamese agent with Robert Downey Jr. plays between madness and ridiculousness.
sueddeutsche.de/medien/the-sympathizer-serie-sky-kritik-1.6565333
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In 'The Sympathizer', Hoa Xuande goes toe-to-toe with a wild Robert Downey Jr. and he doesn’t come off second best. We talk to the Aussie about the role of a ... Show more
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GQ
Will Tony Stark appear in Deadpool & Wolverine? New trailer teases him with hidden Iron Man reference
moviepilot.de/news/tritt-tony-stark-in-deadpool-3-auf-neuer-trailer-teast-ihn-mit-versteckter-iron-man-referenz-1146908
Grimsby band juggling gigs and GCSEs land prestigious record deal: Revivalry - whose members are just 15 and 16 - have gone from strength to strength since ...
grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife/grimsby-band-juggling-gigs-gcses-9242395
Aaron Rodgers Plays Ball With Podcasters and Conspiracy Theorists: The N.F.L. great was supposed to be the Jets’ savior. But since arriving in New York ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/nyregion/aaron-rodgers-jets-podcasts.html
Quick Glance: Controversy Surrounding Aaron Rodgers' HIV Remarks
- Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets quarterback, is facing strong online criticism for his contentious statements.
- Recently surfaced comments made by Aaron Rodgers regarding HIV have sparked significant backlash on social media.
- In a podcast episode from March, Rodgers alleged that the HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s was deliberately orchestrated by the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases with government assistance.
- Additionally, Rodgers has voiced disapproval of the handling of both health crises by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former chief medical advisor to the U.S. president.
Hilary Swank Says 'Boys Don't Cry' Would Be A 'Great Opportunity' For A Trans Actor Today
huffpost.com/entry/hilary-swank-boys-dont-cry-great-role-for-trans-actor-today_n_66257542e4b0bf7f0138cc28
From 'homeless among the clouds' to working with Robert Downey Jr., Kieu Chinh keeps going
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/21/robert-downey-jr-hbo-sympathizer-vietnam-war-kieu-chinh/73298527007/
Karter Knox, a Kentucky legacy recruit, commits to Arkansas after UK’s coaching change
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287739480.html
People Are Just Realising How To Keep Netflix's Music Quiet And Dialogue Loud, And It's Literally Just A Button
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/netflix-surround-sound-default-fix_uk_66261ccee4b08151cacac334
Lassiter says key to unbeaten run is Beermen staying healthy: Marcio Lassiter has been in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) for a long time to know ...
sports.inquirer.net/562700/lassiter-says-key-to-unbeaten-run-is-beermen-staying-healthy
Joel Ogolla: If you can retrieve my dad’s bible, I’ll keep it as a memento: Gen Francis Ogolla's son says his father spoke in a tone that suggested he would be ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/joel-ogolla-if-you-can-retrieve-my-dad-s-bible-i-ll-keep-it-as-a-memento-4597648
Rafa Nadal's final match may well come at 2024 Laver Cup. Will we see a final Rafa-Roger reunion? More: Nadal Commits to Laver Cup
A Scots gran has won a quarter of a million pounds on People’s Postcode Lottery – but she has no plans to retire 🤯🤔
Evelyn Evans, 73 ... Show more
Lotto winning Scots gran has "no plans to retire" after scooping share of £1m jackpot - Daily Record
Lotto winning Scots gran has "no plans to retire" after scooping share of £1m jackpot - Daily Record
Lakers v Nuggets is extremely high level basketball. Incredible feel on display. Both teams playing SO hard. Ton of smart actions, counters ... Show more
Angus Cloud completed all of his scenes in ‘ABIGAIL’ just weeks before his tragic passing. The film now ends in dedication to him.
Now playing in theaters.
We are super excited, says Sharafu after UAE qualify for Asia Cup - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/sports/cricket/we-are-super-excited-says-sharafu-after-uae-qualify-for-asia-cup
A 21-year-old #student was arrested for allegedly booking a cab in the name of #LawrenceBishnoi and sending it to the address of actor #SalmanKhan .
Read more: BBA student held for playing prank on Salman Khan | Mumbai news - Hindustan Times
Everything You Need to Know About Glastonbury Festival 2024: Glastonbury Festival 2024, the annual music showcase, released its initial lineup on March 14 ...
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Jose Mourinho is surprised there are still certain players playing for Man Utd#TelegraphFootball | #MUFC
After playing all 82 games for the Leafs this season, the panel discusses William Nylander's absence in Game One.
Ma Long and Hugo Calderano have a lot in common - both finessing to get this point and both will be playing at Saudi Smash 🤩
Get your tix to watch em LIVE 👉 ... Show more
Saudi Smash
Saudi Smash
From Saigon to SoCal, ‘The Sympathizer’ Costume Designer Explores the Sartorial Landscape of the ’70s
wwd.com/eye/people/the-sympathizer-hbo-costume-designer-1236332370/
Johnny Depp’s Jeanne du Barry is just the latest shambolic comeback film from a disgraced star
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/johnny-depp-jeanne-du-barry-b2530750.html
Eiza González at ‘THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE’ premiere:
“How many letters are in the word ‘ministry’?”
“Ate!”
Now playing in theaters.
Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man Salary For Each MCU Movie: Robert Downey Jr. played Iron Man for more than a decade in the MCU. Here's approximately how ...
cbr.com/robert-downey-jr-paid-mcu-films/
Kieu Chinh, star of The Sympathizer and The Joy Luck Club, reflects on her 50-year career in Hollywood
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-19/kieu-chinh-the-sympathizer-hbo-tv-series/103736304
Napoli's European hopes dimmed by 1-0 loss to Empoli: Napoli's hopes of playing in European football next season suffered a setback as they endured a frustrating ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/napolis-european-hopes-dimmed-by-1-0-loss-empoli-2024-04-20/
Quick Glance: Napoli's European dreams take a hit with 1-0 loss to Empoli
- Napoli's aspirations for European football next season were dampened by a disappointing 1-0 loss to Empoli in Serie A on Saturday.
- Empoli, fighting against relegation, found the net after just four minutes with a header by Alberto Cerri from a close-range cross.
- During the second half, Napoli pushed forward in pursuit of an equalizer but struggled to generate clear scoring opportunities.
- Empoli currently sits in 15th place with 31 points, holding a four-point lead over the relegation zone.
UConn freshman star Stephon Castle enters NBA draft - ESPN: After playing an immense part in a national championship run, UConn freshman guard Stephon Castle is ...
espn.com/nba/story/_/id/39973863/uconn-freshman-star-stephon-castle-enters-nba-draft
A look at actors who have embraced digital de-aging in film: The teaser of "Kalki 2898 AD" sparked curiosity among the audience as it introduced Amitabh Bachchan ...
thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/look-actors-who-have-embraced-digital-de-ageing-film-3592941
Before Amitabh Bachchan in Kalki 2898 AD, here are actors who were digitally de-aged for movies
hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/before-amitabh-bachchan-in-kalki-2898-ad-here-are-actors-who-were-digitally-de-aged-for-movies-101713775597025.html
Craig's Teams Up With Robert Downey Jr.'s 'Cool Food' for Earth Day: Craig's, the popular American cuisine restaurant in Los Angeles, is teaming up with ...
variety.com/2024/biz/news/craigs-robert-downey-jr-1235975000/
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Netflix's Forgotten Fantasy Adventure Gets Epic Finale: Sweet Tooth Trailer Reveals Launch Now
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The Sympathizer’s Hoa Xuande Is a Perfect Double Agent—And a Natural Leading Man: The Vietnamese Australian actor on landing the role of a lifetime ...
gq.com/story/the-sympathizers-hoa-xuande
Justin Hartley reveals Jensen Ackles is playing his brother on 'Tracker': Justin Hartley has tracked down who will play his onscreen brother — 'Supernatural' ...
ew.com/justin-hartley-reveals-jensen-ackles-brother-tracker-8639318
Quick Glance: 'Tracker' Casts Jensen Ackles as Colter Shaw's Brother Russell
- Jensen Ackles joins 'Tracker' as Colter Shaw's estranged brother Russell, with Melissa Roxburgh playing their younger sister Dory.
- 'Tracker' has been renewed for a second season due to steady audience growth, following a strong debut after the Super Bowl.
- Experience the Shaw siblings amidst their intricate family relationships, influenced by past tragedies and survival skills, as the narrative unfolds with new episodes on Sundays.
- Look forward to Jensen Ackles' debut as Russell and Melissa Roxburgh's appearance as Dory in the eleventh episode airing on Sunday, May 5.
2024 NFL Round 2 Mock Draft Roundup: Biggest names still left on the board: Round 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft still has a lot of talent left to pick from ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2024/04/26/2024-nfl-round-2-mock-draft-roundup-expects-top-picks/73467832007/
Gorilla mom Gracie was seen tickling her baby Bruno at the Fort Worth Zoo. “Bruno, as always, seemed to enjoy the attention," the zoo said.
36-year-old makes $37,000 a year leading Dungeons & Dragons games: If 'you're doing it anyway, you might as well' get paid
cnbc.com/2024/04/25/how-dungeons-dragons-game-master-turned-hobby-into-career.html
With the Release of Fallout 4's Next-Gen Update, It's Time To Give Fallout 4 Another Chance - IGN
ign.com/articles/fallout-4-next-gen-update-revisit-bethesda-amazon
Dragon Ball Creator Praises Sand Land Game From Beyond The Grave: Mangaka Akira Toriyama wrote a note about Bandai Namco's action RPG two months before passing
kotaku.com/akira-toriyama-praises-sand-land-game-posthumously-1851436510
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Has Done So Well Capcom Is Paying Out More Money to Shareholders - IGN
ign.com/articles/dragons-dogma-2-has-done-so-well-capcom-is-paying-out-more-money-to-shareholders
Why Browns QB Deshaun Watson visited with a prince in Saudi Arabia over the weekend: Mary Kay Cabot
cleveland.com/browns/2024/04/why-browns-qb-deshaun-watson-visited-with-a-prince-in-saudi-arabia-over-the-weekend.html
The Fallout 4 Upgrade Isn't Free For Owners On PS Plus And They're Furious [Update: Bethesda Is Fixing It, Sor
kotaku.com/fallout-4-ps5-upgrade-free-ps-plus-game-pass-1851435453
Alex O’Brien started teaching her daughter how to play poker when she was just five years old. As a science writer and poker player ... Show more
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