Television

Jim Carrey is set to play Joe Biden in the upcoming season of Saturday Night Live as the NBC show adds three new featured players and will have a limited studio audience when it returns. The show will feature Carrey most likely as Biden. Michaels, speaking in an interview with Vulture, said, “Maya Rudolph is

Really, was anyone out there crying out for a Nurse Ratched origin story? The trailers for Netflix’s Ratched — premiering this Friday, Sept. 18; I’ve seen the first four episodes — bill the One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest villain as “one of the world’s most iconic characters,” but as played by Oscar winner Louise

A documentary looking at the final days of John Lennon’s life has been snapped up by BritBox. The North American streamer, which is a joint venture between BBC Studios and ITV, has acquired the U.S. rights to documentary special Lennon’s Last Weekend. The film reveals the last in person interview the former Beatle ever gave, to

Exclusive It was bound to happen, and it looks like the ball is already rolling … the 19 Black families who pooled their money to start their own town might soon be reality TV stars too. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … leaders from what will hopefully one day be known as Freedom, GA

Cheer star Jerry Harris has been accused for sexual exploitation and abuse of minors. Court documents, filed Monday, detail that a pair of underage Texas twins claimed that Harris sent them sexually explicit messages when they were 13 years old. The lawsuit against Harris, 21, also claims that the Netflix breakout requested the boys send

ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish Tuesday called Paramount, “one of the most storied brands in Hollywood” and a “natural choice” of name and content machine for its fast-growing OTT service in a rebrand announced this morning. Previous Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman wanted to unload the studio, or a big chunk of it. But Bakish is making

Dancing with the Stars‘ first-ever socially distanced season kicked off Monday and while a lot of it was different, a lot of it was the same. Celebrities danced with pro dancers, judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough critiqued their movies, and clear frontrunners emerged. Of course, this marked the debut of Tyra Banks as host, and she stepped

The past couple of weeks in the United States have consisted of even more of COVID-19 cases, wildfires scorching parts of the West Coast and orange skies and clouds of smoke replacing the normal blue ones. Seth Meyers says that all the major happenings affecting the U.S. can bring Americans to the conclusion that “everything is

Jared Padalecki’s new show is going to be a family affair. Deadline exclusively reported that Padalecki’s wife, Genevieve Padalecki, will return to TV for a heavily recurring role on Walker, The CW show keeping Mr. Padalecki on the network. But who will Ms. Padalecki play? In a wonderful turn of events, Ms. Padalecki will play

Night 1 of five in a row for the 2020 Creative Arts Emmys is in the books, and here is a look at the first winners by program and network. Netflix is the early leader in the clubhouse with five trophies spanning four programs — Cheer won twice — and CNN and National Geographic are

Another Fall TV season is nearly upon us… and it looks absolutely nothing like any of its predecessors. You may have heard something about a pandemic that has turned the world on its head for much of 2020 — and the TV industry has been affected, too, delaying and halting production on countless series. But

Netflix has given a series order to an animated version of Norman Lear’s groundbreaking TV sitcom Good Times. The project hails from Lear and his Act III Productions, NBA star Stephen Curry and his Unanimous Media, Seth MacFarlane and his Fuzzy Door, and Sony Pictures TV. Based on his iconic 70’s series, Good Times is

Thirty years after Will Smith looked at his kingdom and sat on his throne as the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” … he’s giving fans the chance to book the famous mansion on Airbnb. Big Willie and the vacation rental company are teaming up to rent out a portion of the famous Brentwood mansion that was

UK producer and executive Nicola Shindler, who most recently served as Chief Creative Officer of Studiocanal UK, is leaving the Euro studio to launch a scripted label within ITV Studios. Based in Manchester, the label will see her develop and produce premium drama for the UK and international market. She will join and launch the

The biggest bombshells in Bob Woodward’s Rage already have been reported, but in his first sit-down interview on 60 Minutes on Sunday, the famed investigative jounalist explained why he decided to make a final judgment in his book about Donald Trump — that the president was the “wrong man for the job.” “You’re known as

[Warning: The following contains spoilers for HBO’s Coastal Elites! Read at your own risk] While each of the characters in HBO’s Coastal Elites, a special written by Paul Rudnick and directed by Jay Roach, have poignant moments in their singular monologues, it’s Kaitlyn Dever‘s nurse Sharynn who delivers the most heartbreaking performance. Originally from Wisconsin,

UPDATE Sunday AM: Filming on ABC’s For Life won’t resume Monday as previously scheduled after multiple positive test results for individuals working on the series late last week. To comply with local government guidelines and to ensure the safety of the cast and crew, For Life producer Sony Pictures TV has made a decision to

Big Brother barely managed to film a season during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Survivor is not as lucky.  While many CBS scripted and unscripted series are heading back into production, Inside Survivor is reporting that the reality series may not be able to film its next cycle until the spring.  In turn, this means that

For Superman and Lois Lane, taking down super-villains and corrupt world leaders are nothing but a breeze. Parenthood and raising teenagers, however, is a whole different set of challenges. “I think as a father who happens to have two boys, that felt like a really great way to bring in some personal experience and just

Amy Poehler, Adam Scott, Aubrey Plaza and more Parks and Recreation stars will come together to raise money for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Retta, Nick Offerman, Jim O’Heir and series co-creator Michael Schur are also set to join the Parks and Recreation reunion. Fans and supporters must donate at least $1 to the Wisconsin

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Batwoman executive producers Caroline Dries and Sarah Schechter and cast members Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Camrus Johnson and Nicole Kang were on hand at DC FanDome to talk about the upcoming season of the DC TV series, but more importantly, they were all there to welcome Javicia Leslie, who will be donning the cowl as

Bill Maher brimmed with satisfaction Friday having swapped his backyard for a studio, an audience and live guests for the first time in months in an inching-back-to-normal Real Time with Bill Maher. “There’s real people. Thank you Jesus. Thank you. People!” he exclaimed, throwing up his arms wide to welcome a miracle. The show is

Pose is working to resume shooting Season 3 in October, as Variety reported recently, and when it does, the series is going to jump ahead to the year 1994.  Fans of the FX series created by Steven Canals, Ryan Murphy, and Brad Falchuk will no doubt remember that Season 2 jumped ahead to 1990 — three years after the

Jeremy Tardy, who has been recurring on Netflix’s Dear White People, revealed in a Facebook post Friday that he will not be returning for the Lionsgate TV-produced series’ upcoming fourth and final season “due to my experience with Lionsgate and their practices of racial discrimination.” In response, Lionsgate called the standoff that led to Tardy’s

HBO has been familiar in the Outstanding Limited Series winners circle, last year triumphing overwhelmingly with Chernobyl, even though Netflix gave them a run for their money with When They See Us. This year the two will go head to head again, but HBO seems to have the magic touch here, and, if not them,

Being a teenager is a complicated web of emotions.  With teenage dramas filled with more cliches as the years have passed, We Are Who We Are is here to prove that there is still life left in the genre.  It makes sense, then, that Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino is behind the

Gordon Ramsay is to host his first ever game show after his production company scored a primetime commission from the BBC. The British public broadcaster has ordered Bank Balance, a show described as greed versus strategy. The Hell’s Kitchen star is fronting the show, which will see contestants compete in a high-stakes, high-pressure quiz, where

Annie Howell has returned to Crown Media Family Networks and will serve as its chief communications officer. Crown Media president and CEO Wonya Lucas announced Howell’s appointment Thursday. Howell served as Crown Media’s EVP Corporate Communications and Media Relations from 2010-2014. “As a well-established and respected communications executive, Annie embodies the combination of creativity, keen