Allison Picurro

It's almost the most wonderful time of the year

From shows like The Franchise and Somebody Somewhere to movies like MaXXXine and Trap

Sam Mendes and Armando Iannucci's comedy of errors is always entertaining, if not as sharp as it should be

Max is ending spring the right way. The third season of Max’s delightful Jean Smart-Hannah Einbinder comedy Hacks premieres early enough in the month to keep you laughing all through May, while the devastating wrestling drama The Iron Claw arrives later to rip your heart apart.Below, we pulled together our picks for the month, plus a list of everything coming to HBO and Max in May.Last month’s guide: New HBO and Max Shows and Movies (April 2024) More streaming:…

From penguins to herons, Max has it all this month

You don't even have to enroll in the Euphoria high school

The series doesn't live up to the boldness of its sex scenes

Maybe these box office bombs will be streaming hits

The CW announced its fall 2024 TV schedule, and with Riverdale over (and may it rest in peace), the network has lost its most reliable chaos agent. But at least the network — which is still undergoing massive changes under its new Nexstar ownership — now has room for the new limited series Joan, in which Sophie Turner stars as a British diamond thief. (This is vaguely reminiscent of the inexplicable Riverdale-Uncut Gems crossover...) That will premiere on Wednesdays at 9/8c in the fall, right a…

With higher stakes, new cast members, and a clear vision, the series is ready for the spotlight