Sid Krofft's subversive and fantastical TV puppet worlds will live on

Sid Krofft’s subversive and fantastical TV puppet worlds will live on

Puppeteer, producer, self-described “artist” and “dreamer” Sid Krofft, who with his brother Marty made a wonderland of Saturday morning television through the 1970s, died Friday at 96. (Marty, younger by nearly eight years, died in 2023.) Their left-field shared fantasies included “H.R. Pufnstuf” (magical island, with a dragon for a mayor), “Lidsville” (anthropomorphic hats), “The…

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Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning talk "Margo's Got Money Troubles" and working together again

Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning talk “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” and working together again

Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning talk “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” and working together again – CBS News Watch CBS News Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning talk with “CBS Mornings” about starring in the new series “Margo’s Got Money Troubles.” The two discuss what drew them to the project and their characters, and what it’s like…

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Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen’s sci-fi show The Miniature Wife underwhelms

Matthew Macfadyen and Elizabeth Banks star in The Miniature Wife Peacock Miniature people have been a staple of science fiction and fantasy going all the way back to Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, and shrunken characters have taken the spotlight in everything from classic Hollywood movies like Bride of Frankenstein and Fantastic Voyage to family-friendly blockbusters…

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What to Stream: Two doses of Amanda Seyfried, 'The Housemaid' with Sydney Sweeney and Jon Hamm robs

What to Stream: Two doses of Amanda Seyfried, ‘The Housemaid’ with Sydney Sweeney and Jon Hamm robs

Amanda Seyfried starring in “The Testament of Ann Lee” and Bravo’s hit reality show “The Valley” returning for Season 3 are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: Jon…

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