In recent times, political commentator Bill Maher has been facing accusations of shifting from his ultra-liberal stance to a more conservative one. The subject of his recent episode of Real Time, titled “Biden’s Brain,” has only added fuel to this argument. As the topic gains traction in mainstream media, thanks to a Department of Justice
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During the recent unveiling of a statue honoring the late Kobe Bryant, his wife, Vanessa Bryant, made it clear that the chosen pose was not up for debate. She boldly proclaimed, “Kobe picked the pose you’re about to see, so if anyone has any problems with it, tough sh*t.” This powerful statement set the tone
Fremantle, a renowned global entertainment company, has recently acquired a majority stake in Beach House Pictures, a prominent independent TV and film production company based in Asia. This acquisition represents a significant step in Fremantle’s strategic growth plans, as it aims to invest in and collaborate with top-tier production companies to leverage exceptional creative talent.
Will Packer Media and Kinetic Content have joined forces to develop Tia Williams’ critically acclaimed novel, Seven Days in June, into a series for Amazon Prime Video. The project will be helmed by writer and showrunner Felicia Pride, who will also serve as an executive producer through her production company, Honey Chile. Alongside Pride, Will
Last week, renowned baker and Food Network star Duff Goldman experienced a life-altering event when he was involved in a car crash in the Los Angeles area. The incident left him with a severely injured right hand, which required stitches and the care of a specialist. Goldman revealed that the accident was caused by a
Leslie Grossman, known for her role in “American Horror Story,” is set to join the cast of “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story.” This second installment of Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s true-crime anthology series will be available on Netflix in 2024. Grossman will portray Judalon Smyth, a former patient and mistress of Dr.
In a shocking turn of events, comedian Shane Gillis is set to host the esteemed late-night series, Saturday Night Live (SNL), almost four and a half years after being fired from the show for his use of a racial slur in a 2018 YouTube video. The announcement was made recently during SNL’s episode hosted by
Issa López, the talented showrunner behind HBO’s True Detective: Night Country, has taken a high road in response to disparaging comments made by the series’ creator, Nic Pizzolatto. In an interview with Vulture, López, who has contributed as both a director and writer to the show’s fourth season, expressed understanding and respect for Pizzolatto’s remarks.
The entertainment industry has undergone significant transformations in recent years. With the rise of streaming services and the increasing influence of conglomerate leaders, creativity and inclusion seem to have taken a backseat. This article explores the observations and perspectives of Issa Rae, a prominent television writer, and producer, shedding light on the challenges faced by
Hulu, a popular streaming service, has recently announced that it will be implementing restrictions on the sharing of accounts and subscriber passwords, joining the likes of Disney+ and Netflix. This move has been anticipated for several months, ever since Disney CEO Bob Iger mentioned during an earnings call that there would be updates to their
Larry David, the renowned comedian and creator of the hit show Curb Your Enthusiasm, graced the premiere of its 12th and final season with his presence. As he took to the stage to present the first two episodes of the highly-anticipated season, the room erupted in a standing ovation. Humorously deflecting the praise, David quipped,
Tom Selleck, known for his role as Richard Burke on the hit sitcom Friends, has fond memories of his time working with the cast, particularly Matthew Perry. Selleck joined the show in Season 2 and quickly formed a connection with Perry, discussing their shared friendship with John Bennett Perry, Matthew’s father. Despite Selleck’s initial concerns,
The NFL defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the San Francisco 49ers on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, following their victories on Championship Sunday. It was a nail-biting game for the Chiefs as they battled against the home team Baltimore Ravens, emerging triumphant with a final score of 17-10.
When it comes to comedic roasts, few targets are as enticing as former President Donald Trump. In a recent episode of Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” segment, Colin Jost and Michael Che took on the opportunity to mock Trump’s latest controversies. From his defamation trial to his mental competency, no aspect of Trump’s life was
Longtime WWE sponsor Slim Jim has made the decision to pause its promotional activities with the wrestling company following allegations against its leader, Vince McMahon. McMahon, who recently resigned as executive chairman of Endeavor-run TKO Group Holdings, has been accused of disturbing misconduct in a lawsuit filed by a former employee. In a statement provided
After several successful seasons, Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond have announced their departure from The Grand Tour. In an interview with The Times of London, Clarkson revealed that the trio decided to quit the Amazon Prime Video show as they felt they were running out of steam. The presenters, all showing their age,
Southern Charm and Southern Hospitality, two beloved reality TV shows, are making a triumphant return to Bravo with their latest seasons. According to Nielsen data, Southern Charm Season 9 is enjoying its highest viewership in four years, capturing the hearts of millions of viewers nationwide. With an average of 2.1 million views per episode, the
It is a rare occurrence to witness a talent-representative partnership that transcends time in the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. However, such a partnership existed between CSI creator Anthony Zuiker and manager Margaret Riley. Unfortunately, this partnership came to an end on Tuesday when Riley passed away at the age of 58 after battling ovarian
After much anticipation, it has been officially confirmed that the hit show Judy Justice is set to make its debut in broadcast syndication in the fall of 2024. The show, which has gained a massive following on Amazon Freevee, will now be available to viewers across the United States through major broadcast groups such as
Netflix’s recent decision to crack down on password sharing, or as the company refers to it, “paid sharing,” is expected to have a significant impact on its long-term growth. In a recent video call addressing Wall Street concerns, Greg Peters, the co-CEO of Netflix, emphasized that this move, along with the streamer’s ads work, will
Recently, UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, announced that they have extended their overall development deal with Tanya Saracho, the creator of the critically acclaimed series Vida. This new agreement will allow Saracho to develop and produce original projects for broadcast, cable, and streaming platforms. The partnership between UCP and Saracho will undoubtedly bring
Sofia Vergara, known for her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in the hit sitcom Modern Family, recently appeared on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon and addressed the rumors of a possible reboot. While fans may be eagerly awaiting a reunion, the Colombian star seems to think otherwise. When Fallon questioned whether it was time for
Ransom Canyon, the highly anticipated drama series on Netflix, has recently announced its exciting cast additions. The show, based on the popular book series by Jodi Thomas, is set in the rugged expanse of the Texas Hill Country and follows the intertwined lives of three ranching families. With a talented and diverse ensemble, Ransom Canyon
New York City is about to witness a seismic shift in the world of film and TV production with the opening of Borden Studios. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Long Island City in Queens, this purpose-built facility is set to revolutionize the industry. Owned by Innovo Property Group and backed by Nan Fung Group,
Jimmy Hoffa, the notorious mob consort and former leader of the Teamsters, has long fascinated the public with his controversial life and mysterious disappearance. Now, a new docuseries produced and directed by Erik Nelson, in collaboration with Village Roadshow Unscripted Television, seeks to delve deep into the life of this enigmatic figure. Titled “Unveiling Hoffa,”
Love is Blind Season 6 is set to captivate audiences once again as a new group of singles embark on a mission to find true love. Hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, this unconventional dating show takes a unique approach to modern relationships. Netflix has given viewers a sneak peek of the singles in their
The television landscape was forever changed last night when Last Week Tonight with John Oliver achieved a historic victory at the Emmy Awards. In a surprising turn, Oliver’s acclaimed HBO show not only beat out Saturday Night Live but also A Black Lady Sketch Show to win the first-ever Emmy for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series.
The 75th annual Primetime Emmys, originally scheduled to take place four months earlier but delayed due to the double Hollywood strikes last year, finally arrived on Monday, January 15th. Television enthusiasts and industry professionals alike eagerly awaited this live telecast, which was broadcasted on Fox and made available for streaming on Hulu the following day.
The Traitors Season 2 on Peacock is back with a bang, plunging viewers into a world of intrigue and treachery. With the first three episodes already aired, the tension is palpable as the contestants battle it out for a chance to win the coveted $250,000 prize. Hosted by the charismatic Alan Cumming, this reality series
After weeks of negotiations, DirecTV and major station group Tegna have reached a carriage deal to end a programming blackout that affected around 5 million customers across the United States. This blackout, which began on November 30, caused Tegna’s 64 owned stations in 51 Nielsen designated markets to be unavailable to DirecTV satellite systems, DirecTV
Jo Koy, a stand-up comedian and actor, has recently come forward to share his perspective on his much-debated Golden Globes hosting performance. While many critics and viewers labeled it as a complete disaster, Koy believes that he did well, given the challenging circumstances he faced. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, he expressed
In a recent development, Fox has announced a script commitment for Elfquest, a one-hour animated drama series. This series is based on the legendary fantasy adventure comic created by Wendy and Richard Pini. The adaptation will be handled by Bento Box Entertainment and Modern Magic, with Susan Hurwitz Arneson leading the team as the showrunner
Nick Saban, the revered head football coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide, is retiring, marking the end of an illustrious coaching career that has left an indelible mark on the game of football. With six national titles at Alabama and one at Louisiana State University, Saban’s accomplishments place him among the greatest coaches in the