• Josh Lucas on playing in Palm Royale's "fun comedy lab"

    In Apple TV+’s star-studded show Palm Royale, picking out a favorite performer isn’t easy considering it features Kristen Wiig, Allison Janney, Laura Dern, Carol Burnett, Leslie Bibb, and Ricky Martin. So it’s no wonder Josh Lucas, who co-stars in the dramedy, agrees that it’s a “comedy lab” of sorts. The actor holds his own in Abe Sylvia’s ’60s-set series, which drops its finale on May 8. Palm Royale’s wacky comedy emerges from the women of Palm Beach attempting to climb society’s social...

  • Palm Royale 1x7

    1x7: Maxine Bags a Prince Douglas faces a looming threat. Robert navigates his increasingly serious relationship with the prince. Linda and Evelyn receive shocking news. behind the scenes: crafting the glamour of 1969 Palm Beach source

  • Palm Royale recap: Were these plot developments drawn from a hat?

    I thought that maybe Palm Royale was finally gelling after last week. Everyone was in one location, the humor was clicking, and the reveals felt like payoffs. Alas, it was short lived, as the wheels came off this week in a big way. True to its established structure, we open with another flashback. In 1950, Robert (Ricky Martin) was in Korea, skinny dipping with a guy who’s clearly a little more than a war buddy. This flashback, and the later implication that said buddy did not make it home...

  • "Hanky Panky" review: A deeply delirious stoner comedy

    Want a stoner comedy for 420? Try "Hanky Panky," a gleefully absurd slasher spoof from directors Lindsey Haun and Nick Roth. Review.

  • Palm Royale recap: Things get farcical at a funeral

    The shit has hit the fan in Palm Royale. People are getting arrested, generational wealth is getting past down, babies are being born in bathtubsit’s a mess out here. Let’s get into it. We open with another 1949 flashback. Maxine (Kristen Wiig) and Douglas (Josh Lucas) are having a good old fashioned shotgun wedding at the Little Love Knot Wedding Chapel in Vegas. In his vows, Douglas says that Max and their unborn baby, whom he has taken to calling Jack after his father, are giving him a...

  • Trump to convene donors, vice president hopefuls in Palm Beach

    The weekend will provide a change of pace for Trump, who has spent much of his last two weeks in a Manhattan courtroom over alleged hush-money payments to an adult film actress.

  • Trump to convene donors, vice president hopefuls in Palm Beach

    The weekend will provide a change of pace for Trump, who has spent much of his last two weeks in a Manhattan courtroom over alleged hush-money payments to an adult film actress.

  • 'The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed' review: A minimalist sex comedy

    "The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed", Joanna Arnow's debut, is a funny, BDSM-flavored comedy about a woman searching for meaning in life. Review.

  • 'Stress Positions' review: John Early's COVID comedy goes boldly cringe

    Theda Hammel's energetic, idiosyncratic debut film, "Stress Positions," is a microcosm of modern America. Review.

  • Dickey Betts dead: Ramblin Man feature from Palm Beach Post archives

    From Palm Beach Post archives: Allman Brothers' guitarist Dickey Betts was born in West Palm, but his songwriting brought him to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

  • Review: 'Home Alone' with fangs, 'Abigail' is a comedy that goes violently wrong for kidnappers

    The filmmaking team known as Radio Silence, made up of directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, plus producer Chad Villella, struck black (comedy) gold with their 2019 horror-thriller “Ready or Not,” about a young bride, played by Samara Weaving, who has to battle her way out of a murderous game hosted by her wealthy soon-to-be in-laws. The film demonstrated their mastery of coupling an irreverent tone with splashy violence, and netted the team the responsibility of making the next two...

  • A wild mission, a toilet disaster and a canine comedy by various authors – children’s book reviews –

    Age 9 plus: When the Wild Calls Nicola Penfold Having escaped their sterile city, Juniper Green and her brother Bear have settled in Ennerdale with their dad and his family but her mission to save her grandmother and beloved best friend will lead her into terrible danger. Travel back to the thrilling dystopian world created by Nicola Penfold in this eagerly awaited sequel to Where the World Turns Wild, a thought-provoking ecological adventure which won the hearts and minds of readers, and was...