Jessica Biel Is ‘Candy,’ a Permed Housewife Acquitted After Hitting Her Friend With an Axe 41 Times
Tina Rowden/HuluCandy, Hulu’s five-episode true-crime miniseries set in the suburbs of early-1980s Texas, asks two questions about its eponymous inspiration, Candace Montgomery. First: What compelled the beatific housewife and vacation Bible study leader to hack her friend Betty Gore to death with an axe? And second: How the hell did she convince a jury that she struck her friend 41 times in self-defense?Jessica Biel, once the Camdens’ wayward daughter on 7th Heaven and later the eponymous sinne
news.yahoo.com'Queen of the North' boosts drag scene in South Africa
The Queen of the North mesmerises South Africa's drag fans during the first stop of her Johannesburg-Cape Town tour. Canadian drag superstar and finalist on RuPaul’s Drag Race Brooke Lynn Hytes, known as Brock Hayhoe out of drag, headlines the sold-out event.
news.yahoo.comIn ‘Palmer,’ Timberlake embraces stillness of a broken man
Timberlake’s had star turns in films like “Friends with Benefits” and “Inside Llewyn Davis,” but “Palmer” marks his time as a solo film headliner. “Palmer” called for Timberlake to tone down his exuberance and play an intense, quiet, broken man living in a town where everyone knows his story. Director Fisher Stevens said he and Timberlake talked a lot about “stillness and trusting” while shooting the film. Palmer was raised with a more “stereotypical idea” of what it means to be a man and has to expand his mindset. And that’s kind of why I wanted to make the film,” Stevens said.