Grizzwald ‘Grizz’ Chapman, the fan-favorite 30 Rock star who played Grizz on the NBC sitcom for its seven-season run, has died. He was 52. The actor’s longtime rep Saideh A. Brown told TMZ that Chapman died on Friday. Other details, including a cause of death, were not immediately made available. Born April 16, 1974 in
Credit: Getty Images Linda Perry didn’t think Christina Aguilera would be a good fit to sing her song “Beautiful.” The songwriter discussed the song and her initial opinion of Christina during a recent episode of the Zach Sang Show. The “Genie in a Bottle” singer heard a demo of “Beautiful” and wanted it. Linda recalled
At risk of sounding like I’m filling an awkward silence on a first date, lovely weather we’re having isn’t it? As I write this feature on heatwave-approved outfits, it’s 28ºC, my laptop is overheating, and a Hugo Spritz with my name on it is calling from somewhere across East London. Heatwave-approved fashion picks: Still, deadlines
Rob Base, the Harlem rapper best known for the 1988 classic “It Takes Two” alongside DJ E-Z Rock, has died at 59. According to a statement from his family, Base passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22nd after a private cancer battle. “Rob’s music, energy, and legacy helped shape a generation and brought joy to millions
In today’s roundup of literary headlines, we have an update from Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt about selling AI-generated books, a response from Lupita Nyong’o to racist criticism of her role as Helen of Troy, the end of the “Colbert Bump,” and more. Barnes & Noble CEO Assures Customers That They Do Not Sell
The industry lobby group representing big American streaming services slammed new revenue rules on Friday forcing them to invest in Canadian content while some Canadian industry organizations said the rules are in line with what this country has required for decades. The groups are reacting after Canada’s broadcast regulator, the CRTC, said Thursday large TV
When twin brothers Arie and Chuko Esiri decided to adapt Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel Mrs. Dalloway and give it the title of Clarissa, her Christian name, they say they were “freeing her” from being someone’s property, someone’s wife. It’s as if the character has been freed from the shackles and allowed to be herself. “That’s the idea, for her
To say that Grey’s Anatomy is one of the biggest TV shows ever would be a severe understatement. Earlier in its run, the show was hitting 30 million live viewers and dominating the conversation across social media. No matter where you looked, something Grey’s Anatomy-related was out there. (Disney/Anne Marie Fox) With the news that
Reading Time: 2 minutes Infamous Teen Mom star Jenelle Evans is back in the news, and once again, it’s for a very weird reason. In her latest social media posts, Jenelle can be seen using a wheelchair. Jenelle has complained about various health issues in recent months, including back pain and a torn meniscus. Reality
It’s only been a week since Nemesis entered our lives and, already, it’s taken over the world. Everyone’s watching it – or, at least the 7.1 million people who have made it the third most-watched show on Netflix are. And everyone’s talking about it. The main thing you’re probably wondering if you’ve already devoured all
Once music festival season gets started each year, the rest of the summer can be a blur. You know there are tons of festivals of all shapes and sizes going on across the country—you remember seeing all those lineups trickle out earlier this year—but with so many options at your disposal, it can be hard
Pizza Hut’s Summer 2026 Book It program opened for enrollment on May 1st and will officially kick off June 1st. The much-beloved reading challenge rewards pre-K through 6th-grade readers with personal pan pizzas for reaching their parent-set reading goals. Kids can earn one pizza per month for June, July, and August if they meet their
Those who have watched the rise of both shows, however, might see more parallels than that between the two. Both Heated Rivalry and Off Campus are romances that started off under the radar before becoming instant sensations, catapulting their stars to a new level of celebrity. Much like Heated Rivalry leads Connor Storrie and Hudson
EXCLUSIVE, Updated with details: Hot off a 12-minute standing ovation earlier this week at Cannes with his first directorial in ten years, Nicolas Winding Refn, has already set sights on his next directing gig, his long-in-the-works Maniac Cop with Mubi and Goodfellas. Originally, the project was announced at Cannes 2016 as a feature, partly based
Emilia Fox will join experts to discuss the truth about true crime shows in a session just added to Deadline’s Reality TV Summit at SXSW London on June 2. The summit explores the biggest trends shaping unscripted television, with the true crime session examining where the line lies between compelling storytelling and sensationalism. Titled ‘The
“You speak about the film as if I made a film about the past, and I don’t feel that way,” filmmaker Ira Sachs says of his latest feature, The Man I Love, which debuted this week in Competition at Cannes. “Partly because of the tone of the film, which was made very much in the
How do I choose a good mascara? “Picking the right mascara is all about knowing what you want to achieve and what type of formula works for you,” says Paige Williams, founder and CEO of TikTok’s No.1 Shop, P.Louise. “If you’re after that dreamy, fluttery look, choose a lengthening formula. Or if you want big,
The final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert featured so much of what defined host Stephen Colbert’s 11-season run on CBS: Cheeky jokes, nerdy references, good music, and friendly faces. It was sincere without marinating in emotion, simultaneously silly and dignified. Colbert’s time in late-night didn’t end by choice, but he owned these
Libraries can and should be advocating on their own behalf. Libraries are not neutral, and it is not partisan to be unabashedly pro-library. No matter which party puts forth a pro-library bill, libraries should seek to have it passed. It’s something they should educate their community about and encourage their community to act upon, too.
Large TV streaming services like Netflix must contribute 15 per cent of their Canadian revenues to Canadian content, the federal broadcast regulator said Thursday. That’s three times the five-per-cent initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024, which is being challenged in court by major streamers, including Apple and Amazon. Contribution requirements for traditional broadcasters, which
Fresh from their rapturous debut last night in the Grand Théâtre Lumière, La Bola Negra filmmakers Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi were joined by their cast, including Penélope Cruz, this morning for their official Cannes press conference. The film, which landed a length 20-minute ovation last night, follows three men in three different periods —
When Bravo announced In the City, an extension of the Summer House franchise, I remember thinking: Why? On paper, the spinoff had no right to exist because the mothership had been running on fumes for years, so how would throwing a new show into the mix help things? Then I watched In the City Season
Credit: Lionsgate A sequel to the smash-hit movie Michael is in the works and Lionsgate’s main executive has revealed some details about what fans can expect. The first movie in the Michael franchise charts the beginning of his career as a child singer in The Jackson 5 and eventually launching a solo career, much to
Westwing UK has finally landed, bringing with it a polished European eye for interiors. Spend even a few minutes browsing interior design Insta and you’ll quickly spot its most sought-after collections styled by designers/influencers/editors alike, offering no shortage of design inspiration. For the uninitiated, Westwing is already a major name across the continent and the brand
Pearl Jam has indeed chosen its new drummer, but the band is not making any grand reveals ahead of what will be its first show with Matt Cameron’s replacement on Sept. 27 at Eddie Vedder’s Ohana festival in Dana Point, Ca. Former Soundgarden member Cameron exited Pearl Jam amicably in July 2025 after a 27-year-run.
Today’s round-up of literary headlines includes the TV adaptation of Brandon Sanderson’s Skyward series, the winners of the Barnes & Noble Children’s & YA Awards, Book Threads drama, and more. Brandon Sanderson’s Skyward Series is Getting a TV Adaptation Earlier this year, Brandon Sanderson signed a deal with Apple TV for adaptation rights to the
On a Sunday night last fall, around 20 of Kamala Harris’s close friends (and Spike Lee) gathered in the private dining room of Beefbar, an upscale restaurant in Tribeca. The former vice president was in New York for a stop on a cross-country tour to promote 107 Days, her best-selling account of the 2024 election.
Lukas Dhont‘s World War I drama Coward received a 13-minute ovation Thursday after the lights came up on its world premiere screening at the Cannes Film Festival. It was one of the biggest responses to a film in this year’s competition lineup. The queer romantic drama is the Belgium-born Dhont’s second feature film in the
Netflix is going big in Japan after striking a deal with national broadcaster NHK for a wealth of dramas and landing its first variety show. The streamer, which has been keen to expand its Japanese footprint, will launch six NHK series next month including Taiga drama Strategist KANBE; the morning serial Mampuku; Drama 10’s Descending
Reading Time: 2 minutes As you’re probably aware Kim Kardashian is a bonafide billionaire thanks to her media presence and her popular clothing line, Skims. And she’s unlikely to jeopardize all of that — to say nothing of her freedom — with illegal activities like, say, international drug smuggling. So the news that millions of
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