Daniel D'Addario

1 week ago | variety.com | Daniel D'Addario

Elisabeth Moss is bidding farewell to “The Handmaid’s Tale.” When it premiered, in 2017, the Hulu series felt like an urgent response to the political turbulence of the early Trump presidency — and it was also a leveling-up for Moss, already an Emmy favorite for her role on “Mad Men.” If Peggy, her “Mad Men” secretary-turned-copywriter, was a standard-bearer for the midcentury women’s movement, June, the enslaved Handmaid who takes on her theocratic captors, thrusts her brand of feminism...

1 week ago | variety.com | Daniel D'Addario

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the series finale of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” now streaming on Hulu. “The Handmaid’s Tale” ends as it began — and Elisabeth Moss couldn’t be happier with the choice. In the final scene of its first episode, in 2017, the Handmaid known as Offred sits in the quarters provided to her by her captors, observing the things around her in an internal monologue: “A chair. A table. A lamp.

2 weeks ago | variety.com | Daniel D'Addario

The revelation of former President Joe Biden‘s cancer diagnosis has seemed to halt the ongoing debate over his fitness for office. But the co-author of the new book “Original Sin” tells Variety that conversation is fair, and should continue. Together, CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson are the journalists behind “Original Sin,” a book that depicts a frail and unwell President Joe Biden shielded from reality, and from the press, by a coterie of advisers.

2 weeks ago | variety.com | Daniel D'Addario

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Execution,” Season 6, Episode 9 of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” now streaming on Hulu. Max Minghella’s Commander Nick Blaine is no more. Near the end of the penultimate episode of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” what had been a relatively simple piece of sabotage turned into a suicide mission for Bradley Whitford’s turncoat Commander Joseph Lawrence.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Daniel D'Addario

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysSPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Execution,” Season 6, Episode 9 of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” now streaming on Hulu. Max Minghella’s Commander Nick Blaine is no more.