After the chaotic Presidential Debate between President Biden and former President Trump, Jon Stewart did not hold back his disappointment on The Daily Show. His animated and live reaction captured the incredulity felt by many viewers. Stewart’s scathing commentary included a suggestion that both candidates should consider using performance enhancing drugs to improve their lucidity
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It has been reported that charges may soon be filed in connection with the death of beloved actor Matthew Perry. A joint investigation involving the Los Angeles Police Department, the U.S. Postal Service, and the Drug Enforcement Agency is nearing its conclusion. Sources close to the case have revealed that the focus of the investigation
Noah Wyle, the actor best known for his role as Dr. John Carter in the hit medical drama ER, recently discussed the possibility of reviving the show during an interview with Steve Kmetko on his Still Here Hollywood Podcast. Wyle revealed that there were discussions in 2020 about bringing ER back to the small screen.
The recent news that actor Daniel Ezra will not be returning as a series regular for Season 7 of The CW’s hit show All American has left many fans in shock. After six years of portraying the beloved character Spencer James, Ezra has decided to move on, leaving viewers wondering how the show will continue
The world of television sports broadcasting has long been dominated by live events, but could competitive pillow fighting be the game-changer that shakes things up? This is what Sean Perry and his media company, 2500 Media, are banking on. By securing the television rights to the Pillow Fight Championship, Perry is betting big on the
The rise of social media and platforms like YouTube has led to an increase in copycat versions of popular TV shows such as Big Brother, Survivor, and Total Wipeout. Banijay, a leading formats powerhouse, has expressed concern over these unauthorized replicas, stating that they pose a significant threat to the creative economy. Lucas Green, Banijay’s
Morgan Fairchild recently responded to Sandra Bernhard’s heartfelt apology regarding their past interactions on the set of the popular sitcom Roseanne in the 1990s. The two actresses had a less than amicable relationship during their time working together, but Bernhard took the opportunity to publicly express her regret and extend an olive branch to Fairchild.
Matthew Lewis, famously known for his portrayal as Neville Longbottom in the Harry Potter film series, has expressed his disinterest in reprising his role in any potential reboots or sequels. Despite having appeared in all eight films based on J.K. Rowling’s books, Lewis seems to have other career aspirations in mind. In a recent interview
Bill Maher expressed his frustration on Real Time regarding the lack of a U.S. release for the film “The Apprentice”, which features Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump and Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn. Despite securing distribution deals in various countries around the world, including Japan, Canada, the U.K., and Germany, the film has yet to
Jon Stewart is scheduled to host live episodes of The Daily Show after the conclusion of both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. The Comedy Central personality will be going live from Milwaukee on July 18th and from Chicago on August 22nd. This move is part of the show’s Indecision 2024 election coverage, where Stewart
UCP, in collaboration with Side Naegle, Jenna Bush Hager’s Thousand Voices, and Ali Krug’s Dinner Party Productions, is embarking on the development of a series adaptation of Chris Whitaker’s latest novel, “All the Colors of the Dark.” This endeavor brings together a team of talented individuals to bring the story to life on the screen.
Kelsey Grammer is a seasoned veteran in the world of awards ceremonies. His trophy case is filled to the brim with accolades, including an impressive four Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his iconic role as Dr. Frasier Crane on the hit show “Frasier.” And let’s not forget his Golden
Kenan Thompson, a long-standing member of the Saturday Night Live (SNL) cast, has attributed the continued success of the show to its ability to adapt and diversify. He highlighted the iconic ‘Black Jeopardy’ sketch as a prime example of how SNL has evolved to better represent and connect with different audiences. According to Thompson, SNL
The 77th annual Tony Awards took place in Manhattan, celebrating Broadway excellence in a grand ceremony hosted by Ariana DeBose at the David H. Koch Theater. The event was televised live coast-to-coast on CBS, showcasing some of the biggest names in the industry. The winners of various categories were announced throughout the night, with popular
Jon Stewart’s recent revelations about his experiences with Apple shed light on the challenges faced by content creators working under corporate entities. In a podcast interview, Stewart candidly discussed the discrepancies in objectives between himself and Apple executives. While Stewart aimed to create insightful content, Apple prioritized protecting their brand and sales. This misalignment of
During a recent episode of Bill Maher’s Real Time, radio host Charlamagne Tha God shared his thoughts on WNBA star Caitlin Clark. He highlighted the belief that Clark’s immediate impact on the league is due to her being different from the majority of women in the WNBA. Charlamagne likened her to other prominent figures in
Renowned actress Harriet Walter is gearing up to step into the shoes of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in a highly anticipated Channel 4 drama series titled Brian and Margaret. This two-parter, directed by Stephen Frears and scripted by James Graham, explores the events leading up to Thatcher’s last television interview with Brian Walden,
British playwright and screenwriter, James Graham, known for his work on shows like Sherwood and Quiz, will be delivering the prestigious MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival this year. In his upcoming speech, Graham plans to tackle the question of why television has a problem with representing the working classes. He aims to shed
Before stepping into a role in the upcoming The Office spinoff, Domhnall Gleeson turned to none other than Steve Carell for guidance. The former Michael Scott actor shared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon that Gleeson had reached out to him for advice. Carell spoke highly of Gleeson, emphasizing his talent and expressing his
The recent WGA-AMPTP deal may have provided some initial relief, but according to union negotiator John August, the battle against artificial intelligence (AI) is far from over. Speaking on a panel at the AVPSummit, August highlighted the grave threat posed by AI-generated videos and images. Despite securing AI guardrails in the latest deal, August emphasized