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Patricia Richardson, known for her role as Jill in the 1990s sitcom Home Improvement, has spoken out against the possibility of a reboot. Despite Tim Allen’s comments about the entire cast being on board for a reunion, Richardson reveals that she was never approached about the idea. In a recent podcast appearance, Richardson expressed her

Louis Gossett Jr., a trailblazing actor who made a significant impact on both stage and screen, passed away at the age of 87 in Santa Monica. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 27, 1936, Gossett’s career began with a bang when he made his stage debut at the young age of 17 in a

Kenan Thompson recently spoke out about his time working with Dan Schneider at Nickelodeon, following the release of the documentary exposing the dark side of kids TV. As a veteran of Saturday Night Live, Thompson worked on Schneider-produced shows like All That and Kenan & Kel in the 1990s. Despite not witnessing the situations documented

GroupM, a media buying arm of WPP, has announced its plans to double its annual investment in women’s sports. This initiative is a significant step in promoting gender equality and empowering female athletes. The company is set to create a dedicated marketplace to facilitate deals and provide opportunities for advertisers to engage with this growing

Last summer, the scripted television and movie industry was heavily impacted by strikes led by writers and actors. However, reality shows, variety series, and game shows were able to continue filming seamlessly under the Network Television Code Contract. As the current contract with SAG-AFTRA is set to expire on June 30, 2024, the union is

In a surprising turn of events, the BBC took the lead in scripted TV programming in the UK last year, commissioning half of all scripted shows despite facing challenges such as budget cuts and inflation. While its competitors and streamers experienced a slowdown in commissioning, the BBC greenlit 129 out of 256 scripted shows in

Judd Apatow, a well-known writer, director, and producer in Hollywood, recently shared his thoughts on the trend of streaming platforms licensing content from rival studios. His concerns revolve around the potential implications that these deals might have on the creative landscape of the television industry. Apatow expressed his fear that established streamers may opt to

Ricky Martin’s journey in the acting field has been nothing short of impressive. Despite gaining fame as a singer in the boyband Menudo, Martin never forgot his roots in Mexico where he honed his acting skills. In a recent interview on Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live, Martin credited Mexico for his preparation in acting, mentioning

Princess Kate and Prince William have been deeply moved by the outpouring of support and well wishes from the public following the shocking announcement of Kate’s cancer diagnosis. Kensington Palace expressed their gratitude for the kind messages that have been coming in from people in the UK, across the Commonwealth, and around the world. The

Bill Maher’s recent episode of Real Time featured tech reporter Kara Swisher, who did not shy away from criticizing tech titans like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Swisher’s dogged reporting has made tech executives uncomfortable, with her highlighting their narcissistic tendencies. She emphasized that the yes-men surrounding these moguls inflate their egos to god-like proportions,

The View co-hosts recently engaged in a heated debate over whether former child stars should feel obligated to speak out when their peers reveal allegations of sexual abuse. The discussion was sparked by Drake Bell’s revelation in a TV documentary that he had been sexually assaulted at 15 by a dialogue coach. Fans criticized his

Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury has announced the renewal of Game Show Network’s People Puzzler for a second season in national broadcast syndication. Hosted by Leah Remini, the pop culture game show has garnered significant attention and is set to make a return this fall. With renewals on major networks such as Fox Television Stations, Sinclair, CBS, Nexstar,

Fans of the beloved NBC series, New Amsterdam, have something exciting to look forward to as the series creator, David Schulner, is developing a spinoff series set 30 years after the original show. Titled New Amsterdam: Tomorrow, the spinoff will focus on Luna Goodwin, the daughter of the original protagonist, Dr. Max Goodwin, as she

In a recent interview, the creatives behind the sperm donor series All & Eva have boldly claimed that their show represents a new wave of auteur-driven Scandi drama. Director Johanna Runevad and producer Sofie Palage highlighted the shift in the Scandinavian television landscape, moving away from the dominance of crime shows like The Killing and

The media regulatory body Ofcom has made a significant ruling against GB News, citing the network for breach on five separate occasions related to the contentious topic of politicians acting as news presenters. Ofcom has explicitly warned GB News that any further violations of Rules 5.1 and 5.3 could result in the imposition of a

The 2024 NAACP Image Awards kicked off with a powerful message from Vice President Kamala Harris to host Queen Latifah, urging viewers to exercise their right to vote. Queen Latifah, in her opening monologue, shed light on the pressing issues that Americans are currently facing, such as inflation. This prompted actress Taraji P. Henson to

Charlotte Le Bon, known for her role in Falcon Lake, has recently joined the cast of Season 3 of HBO’s hit anthology series, The White Lotus. Sources close to production have revealed that Le Bon is replacing Francesca Corney in a role that required someone who played older than initially planned. This decision marks the

In a recent episode of Law & Order, Tony Goldwyn made his debut as the newest District Attorney, Nicholas Baxter. Goldwyn’s character was introduced right at the beginning of the episode, which is a departure from the usual format of the show where the legal aspect typically comes into play later on. This abrupt entrance

Senator Katie Britt of Alabama recently made headlines after being portrayed by Scarlett Johansson in a skit on Saturday Night Live. Despite being the subject of the joke, Britt expressed excitement over Johansson’s portrayal of her in the Cold Open segment. In a conversation with Senator Ted Cruz on his podcast, Britt revealed that she

HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show took home the award for Outstanding Variety Show on night 2 of the NAACP Image Awards. This groundbreaking show has captured the hearts of audiences with its humor and unique perspective. DC Young Fly from Celebrity Squares was honored with the award for Outstanding Host at the NAACP Image

Grey’s Anatomy, the popular medical drama series, is gearing up for its monumental 20th season with the release of an official poster. The poster features the cast members strategically arranged around the number 20 to commemorate this significant milestone. Notable additions to this year’s poster include recurring guest stars Debbie Allen and Scott Speedman, alongside

In the summer of 2024, movie buffs were treated to a clash of the titans as two highly anticipated films, Barbie and Oppenheimer, were scheduled to open on the same day. Despite reported attempts at negotiation between the producing teams, both films stood their ground and claimed the July 21 release date for themselves. The

Josh Brolin took the stage once more as the host of Saturday Night Live, bringing a mix of humor and vulnerability to his opening monologue. With a reference to his experience with cold plunges, Brolin drew a parallel between hosting SNL and jumping into an ice bath. This comparison, while amusing, may have come off

The documentary series Break Point, produced by the same team behind the successful Drive to Survive, was recently cancelled after just two seasons. The Times of London reported that the decision was made due to poor ratings and a lack of access to the sport’s leading figures. This comes as a surprise considering the initial

The 31st annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards Gala & Report was a night filled with excitement and recognition for the best in movies and television. Among the winners of the night were Lori Loughlin, who took home the Grace Prize for her performance in “A Christmas Blessing,” and the Super Mario Bros. Movie, which

Debra Byrd, a renowned vocal coach who has worked with a multitude of famous musicians and celebrities, passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 72. Her impact on the music industry and her ability to mentor aspiring artists were unparalleled. Let’s take a closer look at the life and contributions of this remarkable

Nika King, known for her role as Leslie Bennett in the hit HBO series Euphoria, recently shared some personal struggles during a stand-up comedy set. She mentioned that she has not paid her rent in six months, shedding light on the financial challenges she is facing while production for Season 3 remains in limbo. The

Rupert Murdoch’s TalkTV is making a significant shift by going online-only, just two years after its grand launch. This move comes in the wake of its star presenter, Piers Morgan, announcing that his linear show would transition into a YouTube series. According to TalkTV-owner News UK’s Broadcasting President Scott Taunton, the decision to go digital

In a groundbreaking move, Major League Rugby (MLR) has teamed up with indie film financier Goldfinch to produce a comprehensive docu-series that will provide an all-access look into the world of American rugby. This unprecedented ten-year commitment is set to capture the growth and development of the sport in the U.S. through a lens that

Emma Caulfield Ford, known for her role as the demon Anya in the beloved TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, recently opened up about her decade-long battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Despite experiencing mild symptoms such as acute sensitivity to heat and stress, Caulfield Ford chose to keep her diagnosis a secret, even from her

BBC Studios has made a groundbreaking transaction by paying £255M ($321M) to acquire ITV’s shareholding in their joint venture streamer, BritBox International. This deal marks the largest single transaction for the BBC’s commercial arm. With ITV confirming the sale of its 50% stake, the proceeds will be returned to shareholders through a share buyback scheme

In a groundbreaking celebration of Mariska Hargitay’s iconic role as Detective Olivia Benson on Law & Order: SVU, Rockefeller Plaza is set to host a two-day immersive exhibit dedicated to the beloved character. As the longest-running female actress on primetime television, Hargitay’s impact on the entertainment industry is nothing short of extraordinary. For two days

Soap opera fans bid farewell to the iconic villain Sheila Carter, portrayed by Kimberlin Brown, as her character met her demise in a recent episode of The Bold and the Beautiful. Known for her sinister plots and evil deeds, Sheila had been a staple on the daytime drama scene since 1990 when she first appeared