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David Lynch says he "will never retire" even though he can't leave his house. The "Twin Peaks" and "Mulholland Drive" filmmaker told Sight and Sound Magazine, “I’ve gotten emphysema from smoking for ...

Can I admit something? I never liked Elmo. “Sesame Street” isn’t to blame for that. The fault lies with my mummified heart, I guess, along with the toy manufacturer that unleashed Tickle Me Elmo on ...

"House of David" and "The Faithful" join a rising tide of Bible-inspired shows meeting a right-trending culture ...

David Lynch, the co-creator of “Twin Peaks” and the writer and director of a string of films so uniquely and beautifully bizarre — “Eraserhead,” “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive,” to name a few — ...

A car drives down a road at night. As far as we can tell, it’s the only vehicle on the road, a lonely wayfarer ripping through the darkness. The night is so consuming that the headlights reveal only ...

Comedian Larry David, during a recent sit-down with CNN's Chris Wallace, shared his unbridled opinion of "sociopath" Donald Trump. “How much as the 2020 election—and everything that has flowed from it ...

The following contains spoilers from "American Horror Story: NYC" Episodes 9 and 10, the finale. The following contains spoilers from “American Horror Story: NYC” Episodes 9 and 10, the finale. David ...