Addams

Jenna Ortega is quickly becoming Gen Z’s scream queen—and for good reason. Between her turns in X, Scream, and Wednesday, the star is a master at portraying all things creepy on-screen. She also channeled a bit of this energy at tonight’s…

Lisa Loring, best known for originating the young, macabre icon Wednesday Addams in the 1960s sitcom The Addams Family, has died. She was 64. Loring’s daughter, Vanessa Foumberg, confirmed news of the actor’s passing to Variety on…

Lisa Loring, the actress best known as the young Wednesday Addams in the 1960s series The Addams Family, has died aged 64.She died on Saturday night of complications from a stroke caused by high blood pressure, her daughter…

At first glance, Wednesday Addams is not who you’d associate with as an icon for Gen Z. With a disgust for human connection, there’s a multitude of reasons why she still finds herself to be a lonely outcast in a school that’s meant…

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In 1938, The New Yorker magazine published a one-panel comic by cartoonist Charles Addams, starring a tall, gaunt woman, and a sturdy butler.The image shows a man trying to sell the unimpressed looking pair a vacuum cleaner…

Welcome back to Backstage, the film and TV review podcast from Sky News.Claire Gregory, Stevie Wong, and Katie Spencer get stuck into this week's best bits, including the cinema release of Matilda the Musical. Miss Trunchbull…

The Addams family may be the most unlikely artistic creation to spawn an expanded universe. Created by accident by an accidental cartoonist, the characters that appeared in Charles Addams' stand-alone cartoons for The New Yorker weren't, at…

CNN  —  Although the main character’s name was inspired by the poetic line “Wednesday’s child is full of woe,” “Wednesday” is generally a delight, thanks almost entirely to…

Jenna Ortega is fast becoming Gen Z’s scream queen. Starring in films such as X and Scream this year, the actor is proving to be one of the horror genre’s freshest new talents (and she literally has a killer scream, too). Her latest scary…