Television

After a nearly four-run on The View, Meghan McCain is exiting her longstanding stint as co-host at the end of the daytime talker’s current season. McCain will be taking an extended hiatus that has the potential to become a permanent exit, according to a well-positioned network source. McCain is expected to announce the move on
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EXCLUSIVE: Michael Stuhlbarg is set as a lead in The Staircase, HBO Max’s limited series drama adaptation based on the true-crime docuseries. He joins previously announced Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Rosemarie DeWitt, Juliette Binoche, Parker Posey, Odessa Young, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Dane DeHaan, Olivia DeJonge and Sophie Turner. The eight-episode series from Christine director Antonio Campos
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EXCLUSIVE: Powerhouse Animation Studios, which is behind Netflix’s Castlevania franchise and the upcoming Tomb Raider and Skull Island anime series, is formalizing its relationship with the streamer by signing a first-look deal to produce more animated series. Under the pact, Powerhouse Animation will continue to work with Netflix on the new Castlevania series set in
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WarnerMedia announced Wednesday it’s completed all major ad agency negotiations, concluding “the most successful Upfront marketplace in the company’s history but giving no details. The company and others in May showcased collections of ad-supported brands and IP at annual upfronts that appears to have been a blockbuster after a dismal, Covid-battered 2020 but is hard
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Did Kailyn manage to get what she wanted? On Teen Mom 2 Season 11 Episode 27, things took a turn when she tried to navigate three different co-parenting relationships. Meanwhile, Jade recovered at Briana’s house but had to make a hard decision. Elsewhere, Leah tried to balance Ali and Aleeah’s unique needs. Ashley planned a
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Actor Ray MacDonnell, who played Dr. Joe Martin on ABC’s All My Children, died of natural causes on June 10, at his home in Chappaqua, New York, according to a report from Michael Fairman TV. He was 93. Born on March 5, 1928, MacDonnell appeared—early on in his career—on series such as Robert Montgomery Presents, The Jack Benny
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TV writers are rallying behind their writers room assistants’ calls for a “living wage” as part of the IATSE’s negotiations for a new film and television contract, which resume July 6. Under the IA’s contract, the minimum pay for writers’ assistants is only $16 an hour, while script coordinators, who report directly to their showrunners
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John Langley, the creator of the hit TV show “Cops” has died. Langley’s reps confirmed the news to Variety, saying he passed away Saturday in Baja, Mexico of an apparent heart attack — this while the guy was involved in an off-road race … and was actually on the track himself. Word is, he was
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To be perfectly honest, considering everything that has happened this season, I’m not actually sure what sort of finale I was hoping for. But Batwoman Season 2 Episode 18 served up a good dose of closure, provided ample fodder for future adventures, and tipped a [top]hat or two to memorable visuals from Batwoman Season 1.
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Nearly 48 million Americans are expected to take a trip over the upcoming 4th of July weekend, according to AAA. That’s up 40% from last summer’s pandemic-reduced numbers and down just slightly from 2019. People across the U.S. are also eating in restaurants again — without masks. Movie theaters have reopened. Sports arenas and concert
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The Young and the Restless actress Marguerite Ray was misidentified during the 48th Daytime Emmy Awards’ In Memoriam segment. The video tribute, presented on Friday, had her name appearing next to a photo of another Y&R alum—that being Veronica Redd. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences came forward on Saturday to apologize for the mix-up. “We
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In an appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher, Quentin Tarantino reiterated his plan to retire after his next film, noting that he has considered making his swan song a reboot of Reservoir Dogs. Maher questioned the 58-year-old filmmaker’s intent to quit when he is still in his prime, observing that experience can often enhance
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