Tucker Carlson has walked back his assertions that a late Georgia resident named James Blalock voted in the 2020 election after the Georgian’s widow provided an explanation. On Friday’s episode of Tucker Carlson Tonight, the eponymous host, apologized for spreading misinformation on James Blalock’s voting. “One of the people who voted in last week’s election
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The best shows and movies to watch on TV this week were so numerous, we had a difficult time narrowing it down just to the seven recommendations below. So what almost made the cut? Showtime’s docuseries The Reagans (Sunday, 8pm), HBO’s true crime series Murder on Middle Beach (Sunday, 10pm), Disney+’s The Lego Star Wars
EXCLUSIVE: A few crew members working on the upcoming American Music Awards have tested positive for COVID-19 as part of the safety protocols put in place by Dick Clark Productions. Contact tracing was initiated, with those who were in close proximity to the impacted individuals asked to quarantine and will not be part of the
If you put good things out into the universe, then sometimes they come back to you. If you’re a fan of the concept of paying it forward, then Christmas on Wheels was a lovely film that would appeal to your taste. Around the holiday season, more than any other time, kindness rules. Ashley was impossibly
For better or worse, Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie turned heads in October when she faced President Donald Trump during NBC’s Town Hall. During the telecast, which notoriously aired the same time as Joe Biden’s town hall on ABC, Guthrie turned the town hall into an interview with the president, peppering him with questions about
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon’s Bosch has paused filming on the streamer’s seventh and final season for one week due to a positive COVID-19 test, which was received yesterday as part of the show’s rigorous safety protocols. Production is scheduled to resume next Friday, I hear. The positive test triggered procedures outlined by the state/county, including contact tracing.
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com One of the most famous houseguests in “Big Brother” history says CBS committing to casting more people of color on reality shows is coming way too late, but adds … it doesn’t have to be too little. Marcellas Reynolds was the first Black gay man on ‘BB’ way back in
EXCLUSIVE: NBCUniversal’s sophomore syndicated talker The Kelly Clarkson Show is the latest TV series to see positive COVID-19 tests with the country in the grips of a third wave of infections. I hear individuals on The Kelly Clarkson Show production team received positive results when tested as part of the show’s COVID safety protocols. I
[Warning: The following contains spoilers for the Season 17 premiere of Grey’s Anatomy. Read at your own risk!] Grey’s Anatomy returned on Thursday evening with a two-hour blockbuster premiere that showcased how medical professionals are combatting the COVID-19 pandemic head-on and, as promised, ended with a jaw-dropping ending. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) returned at the
Bill Maher’s penultimate Real Time before the holidays packed a wallop. Maher began by trying to have a civil conversation with Jenna Ellis, a Senior Legal Advisor for the Trump 2020 campaign. He thanked Ellis for being brave enough to be on the show. He then tried to allow her to state her case. Ellis
Once upon an ABC schedule, Adam Horowitz and Edward Ktisis wrote a little show about fairy tales. Once Upon A Time spanned seven seasons, and at least three of them were really good! While that last good season, Once Upon A Time Season 3 was airing, Horowitz and Kitsis made another show set in the
EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Silverman (No Good Nick, Salvation) has been tapped for a recurring role on the upcoming fourth season of NBC’s Good Girls, from creator Jenna Bans. Written and executive produced by Bans, Good Girls stars Christina Hendricks, Retta and Mae Whitman as three suburban moms who get tired of trying to make ends meet
The Banks home is filled again. Will Smith posted the first trailer from the upcoming The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion, revealing that the special will debut on HBO Max on Thursday, November 19. A highlight of the trailer features the surprise appearance of actress Janet Hubert, who played the NBC comedy’s original Aunt Viv
East Coast actor Lara Jill Miller was only 14 years old when she shot to stardom after landing the role of the Kanisky daughter Sam — who was the youngest in the brood until they added little Joey in the 3rd season — on the classic ’80s family sitcom “Gimme A Break!“ Lara Jill Miller
SPOILER ALERT: This story includes details about tonight’s Season 17 premiere of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy. EXCLUSIVE: ABC’s promo for the Season 17 premiere of Grey’s Anatomy teased a “shocking, jaw-dropping ending.” That was an understatement. In one of the series’ biggest twists ever, a beloved character, Patrick Dempsey’s Derek Shepherd, whose tragic death in an
The Infinity Saga came to a close in 2019 with the one-two punch of Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Far From Home, and although Tony (Robert Downey Jr.) and Natasha (Scarlett Johansson) are gone, we haven’t seen the last of several of our other favorite Marvel characters. Though we might not see some of them on
EXCLUSIVE: NBC has put in development Level, a drama from writer Sean Finegan (Reset), Julie Anne Robinson’s CannyLads Productions and Universal TV where CannyLads is based. Written by Finegan, the idea for Level was sparked by his experience with investing and startups. The series revolves around Charlie Hunt, who has the most brilliant business mind
Alex Rider is finally premiering in the U.S. The hit adaptation of the Anthony Horowitz novel series launches on IMDB TV on Friday, November 13. We got to speak with Horowitz and cast members Otto Farrant, Brenock O’Connor, and Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo about the series. This is not Alex Rider’s first foray in front of the
Production and finance outfit Anton and sales and production company WestEnd have entered a deal to co-fund a development slate of TV series. The first project under the pact will be a thriller series from writers/producers Ron Leshem and Amit Cohen, whose credits include the war drama No Man’s Land, which Hulu is showing stateside.
RELATED STORIES True-crime TV has found its new obsession: The twisted saga of the NVIXM cult, with famous followers like Smallville alum Allison Mack and salacious accusations of sex slavery, has inspired not one but two long-form TV documentaries, along with a number of one-off investigative specials. HBO’s The Vow, which premiered in August, was
EXCLUSIVE: NBC’s Chicago Fire has paused filming its ninth season for two weeks due to multiple positive COVID-19 tests, I have learned. I hear the Chicago-based firefighter drama shut down production on Sunday, Nov. 8. Several individuals on the Chicago Fire production team, believed to be in Zone 1, produced positive results when tested as part
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ice-T says the new season of ‘Law & Order: SVU’ is living up to its “ripped from the headlines” catchphrase, because it reflects all the police issues so hotly debated this year. Ice came on “TMZ Live” Wednesday to talk about the premiere of the 22nd season this week, and
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Skydance TV’s hourlong series starring and executive produced by Arnold Schwarzenegger has landed at Netflix, I have learned. The deal is still coming together and when all is said and done, I hear the project, also starring Monica Barbaro (Top Gun sequel), will head into development with a script-to-series commitment.
Donald Trump was a showman whose election in 2016 was in part due to his fame from The Apprentice, but President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will come into office with much closer ties to the entertainment industry. The new administration will likely usher in a much more receptive vibe from Hollywood figures,
It may have taken longer than usual, but new episodes of Chicago P.D. are finally within sight! With Season 8 set to premiere on Wednesday, Nov. 11, it won’t be long until Intelligence is back at it. The crew faces a new challenge this season with the arrival of Deputy Superintendent Samantha Miller (Nicole Ari
Ryan Murphy have American Horror Story fans another hint at what’s to come in season 10 with a cryptic Instagram post shared on Tuesday evening. The Prom and Ratched helmer posted a creepy shot of a mouth agape and full of razor-sharp teeth, with a tattoo pen seeming to have etched “AHS10” onto the tongue.
2021 will mark the return of many FOX fan-favorites. The broadcast network unveiled premiere dates for a string of returning shows, as well as some new additions to its roster. Before the network rings in the new year, The Masked Dancer will shake out of the gate on Sunday, December 27, with a special preview
Donald Trump, most Senate Republicans and conservative media entities like Newsmax, Fox News and the social network Parler seem to be living in a universe where Joe Biden didn’t win the presidency. They’re insistent about electoral fraud and carefully amplifying those allegations without providing evidence. The growing divide between those outlets and more mainstream media
Stand Up for Heroes, the annual New York comedy event hosted by Jon Stewart honoring veterans and their families, will go virtual for the first time in its 14-year history. With performances by comedians and musicians including Bruce Springsteen, Nate Bargatze, Ronny Chieng, Sheryl Crow, Tiffany Haddish, Mickey Guyton, Brad Paisley, Patti Scialfa and Iliza
Alex Trebek is getting a bittersweet send-off from the game show that made him famous … “Jeopardy!” just said goodbye to the late host with a touching tribute. “Jeopardy!” executive producer Mike Richards honored Alex before Monday night’s episode, pausing to remember Trebek as an inspiring figure and thanking him for everything he did for