Ann Dowd: Last News

“The Facts of Life” is coming back for one night only with a star-studded cast.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeYou take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have: “The Facts of Life.” But there’s no bad, only good — no, make that great — casting here for next week’s “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” remake of the classic 1980s sitcom.Joining the previously announced Ann Dowd (as Edna Garrett) will be Jennifer Aniston as Blair, Gabrielle Union as Tootie, Allison Tolman as Natalie and Kathryn Hahn as Jo.

Writer-director Fran Kranz and cast members Reed Birney, Ann Dowd, Jason Isaacs and Martha Plimpton promised nervous audiences that their school-shooting drama Mass is a hopeful one. They spoke with Deadline’s Antonia Blyth at The Contenders Film: Los Angeles event Sunday.

The stars of The Handmaid’s Tale are stepping out for the 2021 Emmy Awards!

Ethan Shanfeld Bleecker Street has released a trailer for “Mass,” which will be in limited released in theaters in Los Angeles and New York City on Oct.

Ann Dowd, the Emmy-winning actress who plays Aunt Lydia on The Handmaid’s Tale, is opening up about the time a fan was so scared by seeing her in person that she ran away.

Ann Dowd isn’t really as scary as the characters she plays.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaIn person, Ann Dowd, sweet, solicitous and ready to laugh at herself, is far removed from Gilead, the totalitarian state where Aunt Lydia, her alter ego on “The Handmaid’s Tale,” rules with an iron fist, doling out punishment for the slightest infraction. As she sips a cappuccino and raises her voice ever so slightly to compete with the whooshing sounds of a nearby subway or a fire truck’s siren, she confesses that she wonders why she agreed to tackle her next acting challenge.

The Handmaid’s Tale has been renewed for season five at Hulu.The news was confirmed at the Disney Investor Day Presentation yesterday (December 10), and will follow season four which is set to air in 2021.The Handmaid’s Tale is based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, and stars Elisabeth Moss as the main character June.The series also stars Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Alexis Bledel, Madeleine Brewer, Ann Dowd and Max Minghella.Earlier this year, Moss reflected on the possibility of a happy ending in the series.

Janet W. Lee In today’s TV news roundup, Showtime unveiled a trailer for the 11th and final season of “Shameless,” and HBO Max announced the guest stars of the fourth season of “Search Party.”HBO Max announced Susan Sarandon, Busy Philipps, Ann Dowd and Griffin Dunne are set to guest star on the fourth season of “Search Party,” which will launch on the streamer in January 2021.

HBO Max has revealed first look images and a new slate of guest stars set to appear in Search Party season four.

The Handmaid's Tale star Ann Dowd has offered a hint at what's next for her character Aunt Lydia, following the events of season 3.In the third season finale, June (Elisabeth Moss) helped the children to safety in Canada while managing to evade Lydia.Speaking to Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on This Morning today (June 29), Dowd suggested that Lydia may have to face the consequences in season 4."The Commanders cannot wait to place blame on anyone but themselves, and Lydia of course is front and centre to receive that blame," she said."And I'm sure she blames herself. How could she have missed this? She had all the signs, 'The girls were acting strangely, I knew that June was up to something, and yet I did not act'.