Spotlight TELEVISION Grieving becomes real for Michelle Pfeiffer in ‘The Madison' Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises Apr 3, 2026 Apr 3, 2026 Updated Apr 17, 2026 0 1 of 4 Michelle Pfeiffer stars in "The Madison," a series from "Yellowstone" creator Tayler Sheridan. Emerson Miller, Paramount+ Michelle Pfeiffer stars in "The Madison," a series from "Yellowstone" creator Tayler Sheridan. Emerson Miller, Paramount+ Alaina Pollack as Macy Reese, left, and Michelle Pfeiffer as Stacy Clyburn share a lighter moment in "The Madison." Emerson Miller, Paramount+ "The Madison," starring Rebecca Spence, left, and Michelle Pfeiffer, explores grief after a family tragedy. Emerson Miller, Paramount+ Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bruce R. 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Alessandro Nivola talks Calvin Klein, 'Love Story' and son's career | Streamed & Screened The Oscars are in the rearview mirror, which gives us an opportunity to turn our attention back to television and streaming programs.
Pablo Castelblanco finds a happy place on Reba McEntire’s series Pablo Castelblanco went from school plays in Colombia to co-starring with Reba McEntire. Now, he says “Happy’s Place” feels like exactly where…
Review: ‘Hoppers’ takes a serious look at the animal world "You get a bit of a science lesson with a political message in 'Hoppers,' an animated film that also has plenty of cute characters." Read Bruc…
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