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“The Boys” returns for a second whirlwind season of damaged superheroes and the rogue group hell-bent on exposing their dirty secrets. “You’re going to learn more about all of the characters across-the-board,” says Antony Starr, who plays Homelander, the narcissistic psychopath superhero (or “Supe”) on the darkly comic, oft-surreal-and-gory series adapted by Eric Kripke from …
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This year’s long list of Emmy nominees has its share of surprises — mostly regarding on-screen talent. What you likely haven’t heard about are the nods for behind-the-camera talent — including Ben Semanoff, who garnered his first Emmy nomination for directing “Su Casa Es Mi Casa,” the game-changing Season 3 episode of “Ozark” in which …
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Teen drama “Trinkets” heads into its second and final season Tuesday on Netflix. The series stars Kiana Madeira (Moe), Brianna Hildebrand (Elodie) and Quintessa Swindell (Tabitha) who, in Season 1, met at a Shoplifters Anonymous meeting and struck up an unlikely friendship — keeping their relationship a secret from their classmates. The Canadian-born Madeira, 27, …
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“New Girl” star Jake Johnson steps into the world of sports comedy in “Hoops,” a new animated series on Netflix. In the series, premiering Friday, Johnson plays Ben Hopkins, a down-on-his-luck high school basketball coach in Kentucky with a slew of personal problems. He’s in danger of losing his job; he’s outshined by his father …
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Jim Belushi is eager for you to see how his career has gone to pot. The actor, Blues Brother and TV veteran (ABC’s “According to Jim”) stars in “Growing Belushi,” a three-part Discovery series taking viewers inside the legal cannabis business he runs from his southern Oregon spread, Belushi’s Farm. It premieres Wednesday at 10 …
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“The Fugitive” returns — this time with Boyd Holbrook as the wrongfully accused man trying to prove his innocence while being pursued by a relentless LAPD cop (Kiefer Sutherland). “I definitely re-watched [the 1993 film],” Holbrook, 38, tells The Post. “I also watched the original TV show, which the film was based on. I just …
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Racism is a monstrous presence in HBO’s new series “Lovecraft Country” — and is joined by nightmarish beasts from the works of author H.P. Lovecraft. In the series, produced by Jordan Peele and JJ Abrams, stars Jonathan Majors, Courtney B. Vance and Jurnee Smollett battle not only racial prejudice, but slimy creatures with sharp teeth. …
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Welsh teen Reuben de Maid, the star of “Being Reuben,” isn’t your typical makeup artist/ influencer. “When I started [around age 9 or 10], I never really thought anything of it,” de Maid, 14, tells The Post. “Looking back now, I was a bit naive…When people started saying stuff to me or being negative online, …
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Kiesha (Birgundi Baker) has been freed from her underground prison on “The Chi” — but her struggles are only beginning. “It’s going to continue to be tough for Kiesha,” says Baker, 28, as the Showtime series heads toward its Aug. 23 season finale. “She’s not the same person she was in Seasons 1 and 2 …
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At first blush, the premise of “Five Bedrooms” might seem cloying — but I promise you this ensemble dramedy is anything but. The eight-episode Australian series, which premiered last year on Network 10, has been renewed for a second season heading into its launch Thursday on Peacock, NBC’s new streaming network. It’s by turns charming, …