Maureen Lee Lenker
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Past articles by Maureen:
Red herrings, skateboards, and Carrie Fisher: An oral history of mystery classic
Red herrings, skateboards, and Carrie Fisher: Here's how 'Clue' went from a game-night staple to a cult classic. → Read More
10 classic films to pair with the 2023 Best Picture nominees
We pair each of the 10 Best Picture nominees with an older film that makes for a perfect double feature. → Read More
How being Elvis' granddaughter influenced Riley Keough's take on rock star Daisy Jones
Riley Keough explains how coming from a musical family helped her prepare for 'Daisy Jones and the Six.' → Read More
'Shrinking' star Jessica Williams breaks down Gaby and Jimmy's drunken decision
'Shrinking' star Jessica Williams breaks down that drunken decision between Gaby and Jason Segel's Jimmy, plus what it was like singing in the car with Harrison Ford. → Read More
See Ben Platt in photos from Broadway 'Parade' tech rehearsals
See Ben Platt in exclusive photos from 'Parade' tech rehearsals for new Broadway revival. → Read More
Jimmy Kimmel answers the call for an 'unslappable' Oscars host in 'Top Gun'-themed promo
Jimmy Kimmel goes full maverick in a 'Top Gun' inspired Oscars promo. → Read More
The surprising classic inspiration behind 'Your Place or Mine'
Writer-director Aline Brosh McKenna reveals the classic movie rom-com that inspired 'Your Place or Mine.' → Read More
Why Pam Grier turned down a cameo in 'Amsterdam'
David O. Russell offered to write Pam Grier a part in 'Amsterdam' but she wasn't interested. → Read More
Pam Grier turned down a role in 'Octopussy:' 'A Bond girl is an afterthought'
1970s icon Pam Grier tells EW that she turned down an offer to play a Bond girl in 'Octopussy' because they don't have enough to do. → Read More
Sally Field improvised her '80 for Brady' jokes about only being in her 70s
Despite the '80 For Brady' title, Sally Field improvised jokes to remind people she's only in her 70s. → Read More
'80 for Brady' ladies talk retirement, Tom Brady's acting, and kissing Harry Hamlin
Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Lily Tomlin, and Rita Moreno sit down with EW to discuss their new film '80 For Brady.' → Read More
'80 for Brady' stars reveal what they kept from set: 'Can this fall off the truck?'
Amidst some wild costumes and wigs, the '80 for Brady' stars had a few favorites. → Read More
Academy won't revoke Andrea Riseborough's Oscar nomination
Andrea Riseborough will stay in the Oscar race: The Academy announced that it won't rescind her Best Actress nomination for the indie drama 'To Leslie.' → Read More
Rodrigo Santoro compares getting waxed for '300' to 'The 40-Year-Old-Virgin' scene
To play Xerxes in '300,' Rodrigo Santoro had to undergo a painful waxing process that he compares to an infamous 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' scene → Read More
Rock out with 'Daisy Jones and the Six' teaser and first single
The highly anticipated television adaptation of 'Daisy Jones and the Six' goes its own way with its first teaser trailer and a new single. → Read More
The most shocking snubs and surprises of the 2023 Oscar nominations
From Viola Davis and Danielle Deadwyler to James Cameron, Tom Cruise, and Brian Tyree Henry — check out the biggest snubs and surprises from the 2023 Oscar nominations. → Read More
'Outlander' renewed for season 8, which will be its last
Starz has renewed 'Outlander' for its eighth and final season, and has greenlit the prequel 'Blood of my Blood.' → Read More
'Room With a View' actor Julian Sands identified as missing hiker in ongoing search
Authorities are searching for English actor Julian Sands, who was reported missing Friday evening after not returning from a hike in the Southern California mountains. → Read More
Stars of 'Love Is Blind,' 'The Circle,' and more to compete in new Netflix dating show
Fan-favorite reality stars will search for love in Netflix's new dating show 'Perfect Match.' → Read More
Journalist and YouTube host Andrew Callaghan addresses sexual misconduct allegations
Andrew Callaghan, an independent journalist on YouTube shows like 'All Gas No Brakes,' has responded to allegations of sexual misconduct made against him. → Read More