Witches, and ghosts, and vampires, oh my! AMC is solidifying itself as the go-to network for visually compelling and brilliantly written fantasy shows, and The Talamasca is ready to continue that trend. Furthering the expansion of the Immortal Universe of Anne Rice’s novels, the network has had more success than anyone could have expected with
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Dan Reed‘s January 6 Doc ‘Stopping The Steal’ Sells Around The World Emmy-winner Dan Reed’s documentary about the Jan 6 insurrection has sold to a wealth of networks around the world. Channel 4–Max‘s Stopping the Steal has been picked up by SBS Australia, NRK Norway, RTL Deutschland, TVNZ New Zealand, SVT Sweden, DR Denmark, Warner Bros.
The good news is — fall is here, and TV is finally back! But the bad news is that a terrible brain parasite seems to have infected the network execs in charge of scheduling this year’s new shows. Okay, that might be a little harsh, but something weird is going on here, and we intend
Israel has shut down a foreign news outlet in the contested West Bank region for the first time. As fighting with Hezbollah worsens, reports said that Israel yesterday raided Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and ordered the satellite office to be shut for 45 days. According to the Associated Press, the Israeli military
Critic’s Rating: 4.15 / 5.0 4.15 It’s actually funny watching everyone trip all over themselves in their attempts to deter Dwight Manfredi on Tulsa King Season 1 Episode 2. Dwight, the mobster with a heart of gold, goes about his business, being kind and friendly even when stabbing so-called friends in the back, and it
Jennifer Aniston has such good memories of filming Friends, she has said she doubts she’ll ever make another sitcom. The hit show ran from 1994 to 2004, and made global stars of its six leads – Aniston, David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry. Aniston was speaking on the SmartLess podcast
It’s not looking good for Fiona. Days of Our Lives spoilers for the week of 9-23-24 suggest she’s the next to go down. It’s about time, if true. Fiona’s been keeping this horrible secret for far too long about the night Sarah was run over — and Xander’s about to try again to make Brady
Following Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd’s treble win at last weekend’s Emmy Awards – for acting, writing and producing the Netflix hit – the woman who claims he defamed her in his story of being stalked has shared the extent of her suffering. Fiona Harvey told the Daily Mail newspaper that she is afraid to
It seems like 2024 is the year for NCIS fans, with several new series spinoffs to add to the roster. NCIS loyalists may feel lost without original spinoffs NCIS: LA, which aired for 14 seasons, and NCIS: New Orleans, which was canceled in 2021 after seven seasons. But we’re thrilled to see long-time agent Sam
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is placing renewed focus on improving staff mental health by creating a small wellbeing team led by a psychotherapist who contributed to the parliamentary inquiry into reality TV. Dr Hayley Dare was announced internally this week as the BBC’s Head of Wellbeing, while Lucy Tallon, who used to work for The Film
Big news for fans of HBO‘s most underrated drama! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Industry has officially been renewed for a fourth season. The news comes as no surprise, as the British investment banking drama enjoyed explosive ratings growth in recent weeks. (Nick Strasburg/HBO) In fact, THR reports that Industry is up a whopping 40
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC‘s Kim Kardashian-produced Elizabeth Taylor doc series launches next week and we’ve got an exclusive clip to wet the whistle. “My love for Elizabeth is just number one to me,” Kardashian, who was the last person to interview the Hollywood superstar when she was alive, says in the clip. “The way I envision
If you’re a Patricia Cornwell fan, you know Kay Scarpetta. Cornwell’s work with that character was so influential in my life that I can remember exactly where I was when reading certain novels. But I can’t lie. The last person I wanted to play Kay was Nicole Kidman. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) So, the
Banijay Nordics has become the latest production business to restructure. The Nordic arm of Banijay Entertainment is unifying its Sweden-based scripted and non-scripted production arms under two labels. The scripted brand, Jarowskij/Yellow Bird, will bring together the scripted wing of Jarowskij and Wallander maker Yellow Bird. Elin Kvist, VP and Creative Director of Yellow Bird,
I’m not going to lie. I’m a Sims fan. But really, that’s putting it mildly. I am a HUGE fan of the Sims. I had The Sims when it first dropped in 2000 and have bought and used every single expansion pack, game pack, stuff pack, and kit. Plus, most of my terabyte hard drive
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos has described the Baby Reindeer debate as “uniquely British.” The saga, which has seen Netflix sued for $170M by the ‘real-life Martha’ over her depiction in the Emmy-winning show, has seen a lawsuit filed in the U.S. But Sarandos posited that the debate around the show over its labeling as a
Hallmark+ is coming out of the gate strong. With The Chicken Sisters and Lacey Chabert’s Celebrations already making waves, the streamer has announced an upcoming limited series based on a popular podcast. They’re giving this new brand a fighting chance with original content that was lacking on Hallmark Movies Now, and we’re here for it!
Quinn Lemley will be performing at the “Pause The World For Peace” concert celebrating the 40th anniversary of International Peace Day in Times Square on September 21, 2024. Quinn Lemley is the star of Burlesque to Broadway and The Star That Built Columbia Pictures Rita Hayworth in The Heat Is On!. Both shows headline first class performing arts centers
So for me the big story of the night was the completely unexpected win by Hacks for Best Comedy Series over The Bear which was coming off a record 10 Emmy win in January for its first season, led with another record 23 nominations in season 2, railroaded through the Creative Arts last weekend with
Critic’s Rating: 4.25 / 5.0 4.25 The aptly titled Tulsa King Season 2 premiere finds Dwight “The General” Manfredi back in the saddle, alright. He’s fighting for his life, giving advice behind bars, and expanding his business, all while navigating new enemies poised to take action to either scuttle or take over his successful Tulsa
Ted Sarandos has defended Richard Gadd, creator of Netflix hit Baby Reindeer, which has become the subject of a defamation lawsuit by a woman identified by online sleuths as his alleged stalker. The Netflix CEO told The Times of London newspaper that he was “proud of the show and the way Richard handled the story.”
The 2024 Emmys will be held on Sunday night, and while don’t yet know who the night’s big winners will be, it’s a safe bet that the folks responsible for the FX series The Bear and Shogun will have much to smile about. The Bear leads all comedies (we’ll set aside, for now, the debate
Bill Maher might want to pick up a ticket to the Eras Tour on his way to the polls. On Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, the comedian marveled at Taylor Swift‘s influence after she previously announced her endorsement of Kamala Harris and drove more than 400,000 potential voters to the registration site.
By now, you have seen Wynonna Earp: Vengeance on Tubi, and you know this special is much more than a fun detour in Purgatory. This is a story with real consequences, and we caught up with creator Emily Andras to get her take on it. Like all things Earp, Emily is passionate and filled with
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has admitted that it was wrong to report that Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage had excused Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. In a BBC News channel report noting a backlash against Farage’s comments in an earlier Panorama interview, a presenter said: “There’s been criticism of Nigel Farage here in the UK
To the chagrin of many Stephen King fans, Salem’s Lot — the latest movie adaptation of the horror master’s 1975 bestseller — will bypass theaters and debut on Max. So we’ll be deprived of the big screen experience, and non-subscribers will have a hard time accessing the film. That’s the bad news. (Max (YouTube screenshot))
Shannon Sharpe has issued a mea culpa after the three-time Super Bowl champion mistakenly broadcast an intimate moment to his 3M Instagram followers. Speaking on his Nightcap show, the ESPN presenter said he was “embarassed” by the mishap and it fell below the standards of professionalism he sets for himself. Sharpe went live on Instagram
Whenever they competed on Dancing With the Stars, Olympians, especially gymnasts and figure skaters, ended up near the top of the leaderboard. Now, two-time bronze model Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik joins Season 33. Will he follow the trend of winning the Golden Mirrorball Trophy or come close, like his teammates, including fellow gymnast Laurie Hernandez, who
Robert De Niro Turns Attention To Tribeca Lisbon Robert De Niro has signaled the beginning of Tribeca Lisbon by saying he will approach the new offshoot with the “same spirit” as his 22-year-old U.S. festival. Speaking at a reception in New York yesterday, the double Academy Award-winner said: “Twenty-two years ago, in response to the
Chloe Troast took to Instagram today to reveal that her first season on Saturday Night Live would be her last. The 27-year-old comic received praise for both her memorable characters and her singing voice during her freshman stint on NBC‘s iconic sketch show. But Troast stunned her followers today by announcing that she was “not