Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The TCM podcast The Plot Thickens returns in July with host Ben Mankiewicz taking a deep dive into the making of Cleopatra, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It forced me to reconcile some things about my own family,” Ben says. “I was struck by how long it took me to not have a little ...

As previewed first for IndieWire, the new season of "The Plot Thickens" will explore the complicated production history of the Hollywood epic, through the lens of its acclaimed director Joseph L.

No movie flop is as legendary as 1963's Cleopatra, which became tabloid fodder long before the Elizabeth Taylor historical epic ever hit the silver screen. But as with many legends, fiction has become ...

It’s a family affair this time around, with Ben Mankiewicz examining all that went into the making of the scandalous epic directed by his uncle Joe. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor As TCM notes, the ...

When Ben Mankiewicz began work on the sixth season of The Plot Thickens, TCM's long-form podcast, he knew this one would be unlike the seasons preceding it in that the story was personal. The season ...

It was an ordinary spring day in 1962 Italy… ordinary outside of a warm greeting between the very married superstar Elizabeth Taylor and the very married actor Richard Burton that a photographer ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

It was an ordinary spring day in 1962 Italy… ordinary outside of a warm greeting between the very married superstar Elizabeth Taylor and the very married actor Richard Burton that a photographer ...