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Knives Out

Twenty years ago, Ryan Murphy broke through with a splash—or rather, with the slice of a scalpel. This is the story of the gloriously absurd melodrama ‘Nip/Tuck.’

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Before ‘The Bear,’ There Was ‘Kitchen Confidential’

With source material from Anthony Bourdain and a lead performance from an on-the-cusp-of-stardom Bradley Cooper, ‘Kitchen Confidential’ had all the right ingredients—it just came out of the oven too soon

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The Short-Lived Reign of MTV’s Best Kiss Award

In a time before gratuitous red-carpet makeouts, one category at the MTV Movie Awards became ground zero for celebrity spontaneity and PDA

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The 50 Best Episodes of ‘Law & Order’

As one of the longest-running shows in television history makes its return on Thursday, let’s count down its most watchable installments

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When the Athletes Come to ‘Saturday Night Live’

From Michael Jordan to Peyton Manning to Nancy Kerrigan, when the pros host ‘SNL’ it’s a two-way street of nerves and amazement that can yield unexpected results

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The Post-‘Survivor’ Economy Is Thriving

For people who compete on the wildly popular reality show, getting off the island is just the beginning

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The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the James Franco–Anne Hathaway Oscars Debacle

For the 2011 Oscars, producers decided to go with two younger faces to lead the ceremony. As they would immediately find out, actors don’t always make for the best hosts.

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A Ranking of the Most Definitive Post–Super Bowl TV Episodes

The spot after the big game is prime real estate. Some series capitalize on it; others wilt in the spotlight.

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How “I’m So Excited” Became the Most Ridiculous—and Iconic—‘Saved by the Bell’ Moment

A fledgling Bayside girl group. Caffeine pills. A breakdown. "Jessie’s Song" is more than another episode of the teen classic—it’s a pop cultural phenomenon. Ahead of the ‘Saved by the Bell’ reboot, the cast and crew recall how it came to be.

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Every Movie Released on the Fourth of July Weekend, Ranked

Ever since the mid-’80s, Hollywood has celebrated Independence Day by releasing their most blockbuster-y fare