Actor Aubrey Plaza addressed the death of her late husband in an interview released on Tuesday, marking the first time she’s publicly spoken at length about the loss. Plaza’s husband, Hollywood writer and director Jeff Baena, died by suicide in January. Speaking with former “Parks and Recreation” co-star Amy Poehler on Poehler’s new podcast “Good Hang,” the 41-year-old “White Lotus” …
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Aubrey Plaza compares her grief to the movie The Gorge
Aubrey Plaza is “okay, but it’s like a daily struggle, obviously.” The Agatha All Along star recently stopped by her old Parks And Recreation co-star Amy Poehler’s Good Hang podcast, on which she opened up about how she’s been doing the past year. In January, Plaza lost her husband, Jeff Baena, to suicide, and has has hesitated to speak about …
Read More »2025 Fantasy Football: Kicker tiers led by Brandon Aubrey, Cameron Dicker
My least favorite part of fantasy football is when a kicker misses a field goal and a million fantasy managers call for the end of the kicker position in our grand little game. They demand the abolition of kickers in fantasy football, yet they have nothing to say when a tight end drops a gimme touchdown pass or a quarterback …
Read More »‘Honey Don’t!’ co-writer Tricia Cooke on her new lesbian noir film starring Aubrey Plaza, Margaret Qualley
In the dark comedy “Honey Don’t!” private detective Honey O’Donahue (Margaret Qualley) investigates a suspicious death that leads her to a narcissistic reverend (Chris Evans) and his mysterious church. The film, which debuts Aug. 22 and stars Margaret Qualley in the lead role, is the second installment of married couple Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s lesbian-centric trilogy. Last year’s “Drive-Away …
Read More »Modern Family star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons changes her name
Allow Frances Anderson to reintroduce herself. The actress formerly known as Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who broke out for her role as adoptee Lily on the Emmy-winning sitcom Modern Family, has changed her name to Frances Anderson. Anderson has adopted the new moniker to coincide with her pivot to a career in music. Her debut indie pop EP, “Drown,” is out now. …
Read More »Aubrey Plaza to Star in Heidi Fleiss Movie Written by Rachel Sennott
Aubrey Plaza is adding a new project to her slate: The actress/producer is set to star as infamous ’90s Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss in biopic “The Heidi Fleiss Story,” IndieWire has confirmed. Fleiss allegedly ran the “world’s largest high-end prostitution ring” that counted actors, politicians, and other leading men among its clients. Rachel Sennott co-wrote the script with Rachel and Travis Jackson; …
Read More »Aubrey Plaza Joins Heidi Fleiss Biopic From Pinky Promise
Aubrey Plaza is set to star in and produce The Heidi Fleiss Story, a biopic of “Hollywood madam” Heidi Fleiss from Pinky Promise, the production company behind the Pamela Anderson drama The Last Showgirl, Deadline has confirmed. The dark comedy marks the directorial debut of Leah Rachel, the creator of Netflix series Chambers. Rachel Sennott, the actress known for roles …
Read More »Aubrey Plaza to Star in Heidi Fleiss Biopic
Aubrey Plaza’s call sheet is about to get a lot longer, as she’s come on to produce and star in “The Heidi Fleiss Story.” Plaza will portray the infamous “Hollywood madam” Heidi Fleiss, busted in the early ‘90s for what was said to be the world’s largest high-end prostitution ring – which implicated Hollywood, politicians and other power figures. The …
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