Sabrina Carpenter, Woody Harrelson, Secrets of Maple Street top EW’s Must List

Summer breezed by like a whirlwind, bringing a sense of normalcy and excitement back to our lives. With no major health concerns keeping us indoors and blockbuster movies dominating the entertainment scene, it felt like a classic summer after a long hiatus. As we approach a quiet Labor Day weekend, there are plenty of options to keep you entertained. And with the upcoming release of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” nostalgia for the original film is sure to be reignited. While summer may be coming to an end, the magic of the movies allows us to escape into any season we desire. —Patrick Gomez, Editor-in-Chief

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Sabrina Carpenter, Woody Harrelson, and ‘Secrets on Maple Street’ Must List.

Lifetime; Island Records; Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for The Woods

Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet”

Sabrina Carpenter Short n’ Sweet album cover.

Sabrina Carpenter showcases her versatility as a pop star with a mix of disco, R&B, folk, indie, and country influences in her latest album. Despite familiar themes of love and loss, Carpenter’s clever lyrics and varied musical styles keep the listener engaged. From playful tracks like “Bed Chem” and “Juno” to introspective songs like “Don’t Smile,” Carpenter’s artistry shines through. Don’t miss the bonus tracks released today to make the experience even sweeter. —Jessica Wang, Staff Writer

Check out EW’s review of Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” music video featuring Jenna Ortega

Rebels at the Typewriter on the Criterion Channel

Rebels at the Typewriter.

Explore the groundbreaking work of female screenwriters like Anita Loos and Frances Marion on the Criterion Channel. These women paved the way for gender equality in Hollywood, bringing their unique perspectives to stories of work, family, and relationships. —Maureen Lee Lenker, Senior Writer

Secrets on Maple Street

A Family Nightmare: Secrets on Maple Street.

Lifetime

Dive into the world of “cozy horror” with Lifetime’s “Secrets on Maple Street” trilogy. This chilling series explores themes of murder, betrayal, and deception in a seemingly idyllic suburban setting. Get ready for a thrilling ride filled with unexpected twists and turns. —Ryan Coleman, News Writer

Discover the best scary movies currently streaming on EW’s list

“The Madness” by Dawn Kurtagich

Cover of The Madness by Dawn Kurtagich.

Immerse yourself in a tale of mystery and intrigue with “The Madness” by Dawn Kurtagich. Follow psychiatrist Mina Murray as she unravels a web of secrets in the Welsh countryside, exploring themes of power, gender, and sexuality. Perfect for the upcoming spooky season. —M.L.L.

Woody Harrelson’s cannabis lounge: the Woods

Bill Maher, and Woody Harrelson attend ‘The Woods’ Opening Day.

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Experience a unique escape at Woody Harrelson’s cannabis lounge, The Woods, located near EW’s West Hollywood office. Co-owned by Bill Maher and Jay Handal, this oasis offers a serene environment with a koi pond and exotic birds. Whether you’re a cannabis enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing atmosphere, The Woods has something for everyone. —Yolanda Machado, Staff Editor

Take a virtual tour of The Woods on EW’s TikTok

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Q: What is the Must List?

A: The Must List is a curated selection of entertainment recommendations, including music, movies, TV shows, and more, to keep you informed and entertained.

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Q: Are there any bonus tracks available for Sabrina Carpenter’s album?

A: Yes, bonus tracks have been released for Sabrina Carpenter’s album to enhance the listening experience.

Q: Where can I watch the music video for Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste”?

A: You can find the music video for Sabrina Carpenter’s “Taste” featuring Jenna Ortega on Entertainment Weekly’s website.

Q: What themes are explored in “The Madness” by Dawn Kurtagich?

A: “The Madness” delves into themes of mystery, power, gender, and sexuality, offering a captivating narrative for readers.

Q: What makes Woody Harrelson’s cannabis lounge, The Woods, unique?

A: The Woods provides a tranquil escape with its serene ambiance, complete with a koi pond and exotic birds, making it a must-visit destination in West Hollywood.

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