‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘The Flight Attendant’ Directors on Tackling Tricky Tones and Complex Female Protagonists Written by Men

Joe Otterson TV ReporterMGM’s Orion Television has acquired the rights to the Max Barry novel “The 22 Murders of Madison May” for development, Variety has learned exclusively.Meredith Lavender and Marcie Ulin will adapt the book for the screen in addition to serving as executive producers and showrunners.

Emily Andrea has heaped praise on Made in Chelsea star Binky Felstead, after the new mum posted a candid snap of her body after giving birth to her second child. Writing in her exclusive weekly OK! magazine column, Emily argues there's 'no normal' and that the more women who share their experiences after giving birth.

First time for everything! While Kaley Cuoco has been acting professionally for most of her life, she never filmed a sex scene until The Flight Attendant came around.

Kaley Cuoco has been a working actress for nearly three decades, but she only just shot her first sex scene last year.

At a time when we were all locked down during the pandemic, it was fun to revel in a jet-setting, high-stakes and hijinks world, and HBO Max’s freshman series The Flight Attendant delivered that and showed a Kaley Cuoco we’ve never seen before, able to play various shades in spades.

Kaley Cuoco is looking back on having to shoot her first-ever sex scene.

Binky Felstead has posed topless in a candid snap showing off her post-baby body after welcoming son Wolfie.The 31 year old gave birth to her second child – her first with fiancé Max Darnton – two weeks ago, and revealed she is learning to "embrace" her changing figure. Made In Chelsea star Binky shared the image, taken the morning after she gave birth to her son – whose full name is Wulfric Alexander Fredrik Darnton – with her 1.5 million Instagram followers.

Given the amount of nervousness, fear, and uncertainty many women face with the unpredictability of pregnancy—not to mention the strange-to-reckon-with fact that a small, separate being in a liquid sack is slowly incubating inside you—it’s a wonder there aren’t dozens of horror pregnancy films conceived every year. Ilana Glazer’s riff on this genre, “False Positive,” from A24 and Hulu, is born from the emotional turmoil that often accompanies pregnancy.

Carita Rizzo Really getting under the skin of a fully realized female character has long remained a challenge in television, but in recent years, the brilliant-yet-troubled heroine has been taking a back seat to someone more authentically human, whose personal struggle is no longer peppered in through lazy shorthand ciphers that check the “complex character” box.This year’s deep dives into the female psyche, as in HBO’s “I May Destroy You” and “Mare of Easttown” and Netflix’s “The Queen’s

Binky Felstead's fiancé has shared a touching birthday tribute to her days after she gave birth to their son Wulfric. Max Darnton gushed over his wife-to-be to mark her 31st birthday on Tuesday, with several cute snaps of their family life together, after he admitted that her birthday present hadn’t arrived in time.To make up for his lack of presents, the loving fiancé shared some sweet snaps over the years including another look at their newborn baby son, Wolfie.

Binky Felstead took to her Instagram story to share the elaborate garden party she threw for daughter India’s 4th birthday.

Binky Felstead has shared a series of raw videos of herself in labour as she prepared to give birth to her second child.The 30 year old, who was recently seen out for the first time since welcoming her baby boy, took to her Instagram feed to post the clips documenting her journey to becoming a mum again.The first video saw the brunette beauty lying in bed as she told the camera: "So it's 04:30am and Max's been up and about because he's far too excited to go back to sleep." "Today at 06:00 we'll

With two super successful television shows under her belt, Kaley Cuoco is looking forward to what’s next.

Kate Aurthur editorDuring their conversation for Variety’s Actors on Actors series, Elizabeth Olsen told Kaley Cuoco that she’d been playing Wanda Maximoff for two years straight, having gone from the Disney Plus series “WandaVision” straight into the upcoming Marvel Studios movie “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.”Cuoco’s first reaction was, “I was like, ‘What’s it like to play the same character?’” Then she remembered “The Big Bang Theory:” “Oh, I did that for 12 years,” she

Elizabeth Olsen (“Wandavision”) and Kaley Cuoco (“The Flight Attendant”) sat down for a virtual chat for Variety‘s Actors on Actors. For more, click here.HBO Max’s “The Flight Attendant” and Disney Plus’ “WandaVision” — starring Kaley Cuoco and Elizabeth Olsen, respectively — are both examinations of complicated women at their breaking points.