Anna Kendrick, Zoë Chao and HBO Max’s ‘Love Life’ Executive Producers Join Exclusive Q&A and Screening

Ellise Shafer editorAfter screening the season one finale episode of HBO Max’s “Love Life,” Variety‘s Angelique Jackson hosted a panel discussion with Anna Kendrick, Sam Boyd, Zoë Chao, Bridget Bedard and Paul Feig to talk about its unexpected ending, writing their personal experiences into the show and what to expect in its second season.Kendrick — who stars as Darby Carter and also served as an executive producer — said that although the ending may have been unexpected for some fans, it was

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Angelique Jackson When former Vice Pres. Joe Biden declared that he supported same-sex marriage during a “Meet the Press” interview in 2012, he represented the highest-ranking politician to ever endorse gay Americans’ right to marry.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterOscar-winning creator/executive producer Tarell Alvin McCraney, showrunner/executive producer Dee Harris-Lawrence and Emmy-nominated actor Phylicia Rashad will participate in an exclusive Q&A and screening of the Peabody Award-winning “David Makes Man” on July 8 at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m.

Almost exactly a year ago, in what seems now a distant universe — pre-novel coronavirus pandemic, pre-lockdown — I was crouched next to a monitor as Anna Kendrick and Daniel Dae Kim floated past me and above my head. As I watch, director Joe Penna calls out to the wire technicians to adjust the cables — nearly invisible — that hold Kendrick and Kim dangling in their harnesses, 30 feet in the air.

Anna Kendrick shed some light on why she called working on the Twilight saga “miserable” — and shared that it was just a lighthearted dig at their filming conditions.“Oh. I thought we stopped doing this ‘actress makes a dumb joke about the cold weather but we turn it into clickbait anyway’ s–t in like 2014,” the actress, 34, tweeted on Wednesday, June 10.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeHBO Max’s premiere event last month for its new romantic anthology series “Love Life” had all the trappings of a typical Hollywood launch fete: The show’s executive producers, along with star Anna Kendrick, opened the festivities with a few words.

Anna Kendrick's time on the set wasn't as fun as it appeared on screen.

Anna Kendrick's time on the set wasn't as fun as it appeared on screen.

Anna Kendrick's time on the set wasn't as fun as it appeared on screen.

Anna Kendrick's time on the set wasn't as fun as it appeared on screen.

Anna Kendrick clarified what she meant when she referred to filming 2008’s Twilight as “miserable” during the breakdown of her career video for Vanity Fair. The Oscar-nominated actress took to Twitter on June 10, replying to a headline that referenced Anna’s time on the set and her quote from the video. “Oh. I thought we stopped doing this ‘actress makes a dumb joke about the cold weather but we turn it into clickbait anyway’ sh*t in like 2014. U okay hun?” Anna tweeted.

It has been over a decade since Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's Twilight released. While the movie became a rage, Anna Kendrick did not have the best of time.

Filming the first Twilight movie wasn’t exactly a dream come true for Anna Kendrick.

(CNN)"Twilight" devotees loved the movie but filming it was not much fun, according to Anna Kendrick.The "Pitch Perfect" star talked to Vanity Fair for an interview about her role as Jessica Stanley in the 2008 film based on the Stephenie Meyer novel of the same name.Kendrick, who appeared in four of the franchise's movies, recalled "being so cold and miserable" while filming the first movie in Portland, Oregon."I just remember my Converse being completely soaked through and feeling like, 'You

Anna Kendrick looked back on her experience filming Twilight and explained why the project was not as fun as it appeared onscreen.“I just remember being so cold and miserable, and I just remember my Converse being completely soaked through and feeling like, ‘You know, this is a really great group of people, and I’m sure that we would be friends in a different time, but I want to murder everyone,’” the actress, 34, told Vanity Fair in an interview published earlier this month.Kendrick then

social distancing continues amid the coronavirus pandemic, you're probably entering June in need of more to watch on streaming services, and Hulu subscribers will be treated to a slew of new options starting on June 1, including the Will Smith post-apocalyptic thriller, and the George Clooney and Anna Kendrick film .Later in the month, you can look forward to the 2019 revival of, and for Bachelor Nation, , a new retrospective series looking back at the franchise's most memorable moments.On June

Anna Kendrick had a miserable time shooting the Twilight series in Oregon, confessing she was so wet and cold all the time she wanted to kill her castmates.The actress has opened up about her experiences on the set of the films, in which she played high school student Jessica Stanley, in a new Vanity Fair interview and admits she doesn’t have great memories.“The first movie we filmed in Portland, Oregon, and I just remember being so cold and miserable… my Converse (sneakers) being completely