The Exorcist: Believer scares up no. 1 at box office

Lil Rel Howery stars in the movie The Mill, where he mysteriously wakes up in a prison cell that turns out to be part of his corporate training — but he'll be 'terminated' if he's not a top-performing employee. The documentary The Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime looks back on the horrific beating and murder of Matthew Shepard, 25 years ago. For Indiginous Peoples Day, the documentary Lakota Nation vs. United States examines the systemic colonization of the Lakota people. Plus, Hollywood trivia, This Week in Entertainment History, and entertainment headlines, including The Exorcist: Believer's big weekend at the box office, Jessica Lange on why she wants to quit acting, and Vanna White is back on Wheel of Fortune after missing a week because of COVID. More at ew.com, ew.com/wtw, and @EW on X (formerly Twitter) and @EntertainmentWeekly everywhere else. Host/Writer/Producer Gerrad Hall (@gerradhall); Producer: Ashley Boucher (@ashleybreports) and Alamin Yohannes (@AlaminYohannes); Editor: Samee Junio (@it_your_sam); Writer: Dustin Nelson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices