Linda Holmes

5 days ago | npr.org | Linda Holmes |Ayesha Rascoe |Ronald Young Jr. |Hafsa Fathima |Mike Katzif |Jessica Reedy

Josh Harnett's 'Fight or Flight' is just plane bonkers Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1250191974/1269280577" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Josh Hartnett in Fight or Flight. Balázs Glódi/Asbury Park Pro hide caption toggle caption Balázs Glódi/Asbury Park Pro Josh Hartnett in Fight or Flight.

1 week ago | npr.org | Linda Holmes |Stephen Thompson |Christina Tucker |Liz Metzger |Mike Katzif |Jessica Reedy

Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick's 'Another Simple Favor' has more murder and big hats Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1249592928/1269262983" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Anna Kendrick in Another Simple Favor. Lorenzo Sisti/Prime Video hide caption toggle caption Lorenzo Sisti/Prime Video Anna Kendrick in Another Simple Favor.

1 week ago | wgbh.org | Linda Holmes

May 05, 2025 On the Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast this week, Aisha Harris and I talked about one of the staples of television : the TV wedding. My takeaway? I miss them. Back when seasons ran from September through May, before streaming and premium cable changed the shape of scripted series, weddings were a TV staple, especially during sweeps periods. Often, they were the culmination of a beloved romance of some duration, like Chandler and Monica on Friends or Jim and Pam on The Office.

1 week ago | nhpr.org | Linda Holmes

On the Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast this week, Aisha Harris and I talked about one of the staples of television: the TV wedding. My takeaway? I miss them. Back when seasons ran from September through May, before streaming and premium cable changed the shape of scripted series, weddings were a TV staple, especially during sweeps periods. Often, they were the culmination of a beloved romance of some duration, like Chandler and Monica on Friends or Jim and Pam on The Office. But not always.

1 week ago | wshu.org | Aisha Harris |Linda Holmes |Hafsa Fathima |Jessica Reedy

Weddings make great fodder for TV writers. It's wedding season, so today we're breaking down the different types of TV weddings featured on Friends, General Hospital, A Different World, Grey's Anatomy, Cheers, Schitt's Creek and more. Arts & Culture arts & culturePop CultureTelevisionWeddings