Aw nuts, the Toasty Holiday Peanut M&Ms aren’t great

Christmas is usually a magical time for new M&M flavors, but this year’s variety isn’t worth your snacking.

A ‘Wicked’ good weekend at the box office

The adaptation of the hit Broadway musical opened with $114M while Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator II’ debuted with $55.5M.

The Monthly November 2024

Three things to know. Two trailers to watch. One article to read. Here’s what you need to know for this month.

Defying courtesy: ‘Wicked’ fans turn screenings into their own personal concerts

The social contract has been shredded. PLUS: No ‘Star Wars’ in December 2026, Conan O’Brien to host the Oscars, and trailers for ‘Elio’ and the live-action ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ remake.

Do Reese’s Sugar Cookie Peanut Butter Cups make my nice list?

Reese’s has delivered scientific breakthrough after scientific breakthrough when it comes to putting other foods inside Reese’s cups.

Ho ho oh no: ‘Red One’ fails to take flight for Dwayne Johnson

When a holiday movie reportedly costs $200M, you ask Santa for an opening weekend better than $34.1M.

‘SNL’ should be thankful for Charli XCX hosting

The triple-threat (she sings, drinks and smokes!) was a fantastic host, but the show’s Thanksgiving episode was still haunted by Dana Carvey and Alec Baldwin.

Who wanted a photorealistic ‘Lion King’ remake in the first place?

A new trailer for ‘Mufasa’ makes me wonder who Disney’s live-action remakes are for. PLUS: Trailers for ‘Thunderbolts*,’ ‘Captain America’ and ‘Mission: Impossible, and maybe that new ‘Star Wars’ trilogy is about Rey?

Wendy’s falls into autumn with new Salted Caramel Frosty

Does the new dessert flavor get a warm or frosty reception?

Popping in with Skittles Pop’d

Skittles jumped on the freeze-dried candy craze. I bought both the original and sour versions to see if the fun don’t stop’d. (Ugh, that doesn’t make sense.)

Three are Venom: Third ‘Venom’ movie wins its third weekend

The Tom Hardy sequel snacks on a third weekend win while ‘The Wild Robot’ closes in on $300M worldwide.

‘Hail Trump’: ‘SNL’ kicks off Bill Burr’s episode on a somber note

The show took a very different approach to a Trump win after the infamous ‘Hallelujah’ sketch in 2016.