‘Moving On’ Review: Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda Stick It to the Man in Irreverent Reunion

Seven of the comedy sketch show’s cast members left the show at the end of last season — Pete Davidson, Chris Redd, Kate McKinnon, Kyle Mooney, Aidy Bryant, Melissa Villasenor and Alex Moffat — leading to speculation that others including Strong would also be walking away. The comedian and actress, who has been on the show for nine seasons, didn’t appear in any skits on the season premiere hosted by Miles Teller and musical guest Kendrick Lamar, but several sources have confirmed that Strong will return later this season.

Ken Kesey’s countercultural novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. As Nurse Ratched, who instils fear into the patients in a mental institution without ever raising her voice, she was calmly terrifying. The part had shades of the panto villain about it, but Fletcher permitted vital glimpses into the human control-freak beneath this worthy exterior, notably in her standoffs with Jack Nicholson as the rebellious anti-hero McMurphy.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor The late great songwriter Allee Willis was celebrated Wednesday night with a fashion show and party benefiting the Willis Wonderland Foundation. Willis, whose credits included the Rembrandts’ “I’ll Be There for You,” better known as the “Friends” theme song, Earth Wind and Fire’s “September” (yesterday was the 21st) and a gaggle of disco-era hits, started the foundation to support the arts in underserved communities. She passed away from a cardiac event in 2019 at age 72. “She was a visual artist, performer, collector, party thrower extraordinaire with a whole amusement park full of kitsch-tastic colorful fashions,” Willis’ partner and the foundation’s CEO Prudence Fenton said. “Everything she did was all about making people happy. She lived to inspire others to express their own inner and outer creativity in every way. Creating art and music makes life worth living.”

Paul Weitz’s “Moving On” boasts a legendary ensemble that includes Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Malcolm McDowell and Richard Roundtree. It’s always possible for such an illustrious cast to simultaneously elicit excitement and dread, though. Just ask anyone who has endured “Queen Bees,” “Poms,” “Book Club,” “Last Vegas” or “Space Cowboys.”  Good news: “Moving On” doesn’t just aim for warm and pleasant.

Few things are as important to comedy as the element of surprise, so the first really big laugh in Paul Weitz’s “Moving On” comes fairly early. Claire (Jane Fonda) is going out of town for the weekend, back to her old home for the funeral of a dear friend from college.

Writer/Director Paul Weitz wrote the sublime road comedy Grandma for Lily Tomlin, and now at the suggestion of Tomlin he wrote a new film for both Lily and Jane Fonda, one with characters unrecognizable from the pair they played for seven years on the Netflix sitcom, Grace And Frankie, in a story tinged with a dark side, as well as some pungent commentary on the effect of sexual trauma, even nearly a half century later. This is the kind of movie I love, independently made, using great actors in a unexpected kinds of roles, running a tight no-fat 85 minutes, and being thoroughly entertaining with something to say as well.

'confronting the urgent climate crisis, caused by fossil fuels' and will continue to campaign for the cause despite her health battle. 'This diagnosis has only made me more determined than ever to continue to end the deadly effects of fossil fuels,' she continued.  'While most of us know that fossil fuels are the primary cause of the climate crisis, many may not know that fossil fuel emissions also cause cancer as well as other major health problems like birth defects, childhood leukemia, heart attacks, strokes, lung disease and preterm birth,' Fonda said.

EXCLUSIVE: One of the hottest acquisition titles at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival which starts in earnest tonight happens to star a couple of certifiable show business legends, both now in their 80’s, both working all the time – much of it together lately – and both proving age is just a number.

Queen Elizabeth II is not in a good condition — and her health issues are serious enough to cause most of her family members to rush to her side!

Jane Fonda gave fans a health update on her blog after she revealed she'd been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The 84-year-old actress wrote that she has been "moved and uplifted" by all the messages she received following her announcement. Fonda also emphasized again that non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a treatable cancer.

Jane Fonda is sharing a health update after revealing her cancer diagnosis. In a blog post to her website on Tuesday, the 84-year-old actress wrote that she feels «stronger than I have in years» after her first chemotherapy treatment.«I have been deeply moved and uplifted by all the expressions of love and support since I made public the fact that I’ve been diagnosed with B-cell Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma.

Jane Fonda can feel the “love and support” following her cancer diagnosis, and we’re so happy for her!

with B-cell non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, but she assured fans she's never felt better.The actor shared a bit about her experience with the illness thus far in on her website, just four days after she publicly revealed she has cancer. She began by thanking her fans for “all the expressions of love and support” since she announced her diagnosis, adding that she has “been deeply moved and uplifted.” She went on to explain that despite battling the disease twice before, she has been assured that “this is a very treatable cancer and much progress has been made with the medicines patients are given. Since last week, so many people have written to me or posted that they have had this type of cancer and have been cancer-free for many decades.

Jane Fonda says in a new blog post that three weeks into her chemo treatment for B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma she’s feeling stronger than she has in years and is confident she’ll “come through very well.”

on her website Tuesday night, said she was “deeply moved and uplifted by all the expressions of love and support.”“My heartfelt thanks to all,” Fonda wrote. “The messages of love and support mean the world to me.