INSIDE THIS ISSUE Horoscopes ........................................................... 2 Now Streaming ...................................................... 2 Puzzles ................................................................... 4 TV Schedules ......................................................... 5 “Passengers” find New competition is Amy Schumer’s Top 10 ................................................................... 6 6 love in space 7 “Tough as Nails” 7 path to parenthood Home Video .......................................................... 7 July 4 - July 10, 2020 ‘Palm Springs’ becomes an inescapable destination for Milioti BY JAY BOBBIN If Palm Springs seems a great place to escape to, some really heavy things in its own unique, irreverent A 2012 Tony Award nominee for the musical a comedy named for it makes it a place two people way, and that’s the kind of stuff I’m drawn to. I really “Once,” Milioti attended the premiere of “Palm can’t escape from. loved it.” Springs” at what turned out to be one of the The premise of “Groundhog Day,” “Russian Doll” Though “Palm Springs” has a cast that also boasts entertainment industry’s last mass gatherings before and other time-repeating tales gets a fresh workout Oscar winner J.K. Simmons, Peter Gallagher, Meredith the coronavirus pandemic hit. She recalls last January’s Sundance event as “a blast. We saw the movie in a in “Palm Springs,” a recent Sundance Film Festival Hagner and Camila Mendes (“Riverdale”), Samberg theater in Park City with about 400 people, and it was entry that makes its Hulu streaming debut Friday, is Milioti’s principal acting partner. In the script, so incredible to experience it with an audience. It was July 10 – the same day it also becomes available to his character Nyles makes the point that “nothing so special, especially in the face of now not being theaters. “Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s” Andy Samberg (also matters” since almost everything is erased when the able to convene in a giant group like that.” a producer of the film) and “How I Met Your Mother” same day begins again, but working with Samberg As with so many other shows, work on Milioti’s alum Cristin Milioti star as wedding attendees who mattered very much to Milioti. next series was put on hold by the pandemic. “We can’t get away from the event, since the day of the “I was so fortunate to have a partner like him in have the last 30 percent of the shoot to finish” for nuptials keeps rebooting itself for them. this,” reflects Milioti. “He is so generous and lovely, HBO Max’s “Made for Love,” she reports, “but what’s “I’d never quite read anything like it,” the friendly and we laughed our faces off. By the end of the comforting is that everybody is in the same boat. It’s Milioti says of the movie, written by Andy Siara and shoot, I was wondering if we could do our version of not, like, just one production ... but I’m very much directed by Max Barbakow. “I thought it was so two actors who just keep working together: ‘Is there looking forward to getting back to that show and strange and funny and weird and moving. It deals with another movie we could be in?’ I just adore him.” finishing it.” RED WHITE & BLUE SUMMER SALE OVER 40,000 SQ. FT. OF DEALS SHOP US ONLINE! WWW.OUTLETFURNITURE.COM Cash, Check, Credit Cards & Financing are available. See Store For Details. 2891 Broad Street | Sumter, SC 29150 • LAYAWAY AVAILABLE Like Us On 803-469-8733 Facebook! 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