The return of Callie Adams-Foster makes everything better. Dare we say it, but Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 16 felt the most like a vintage installment for this series in quite some time and tapped into the Good Trouble nostalgia and endearing vibe of Good Trouble Season 1. Callie’s return felt as well-placed as Isabella’s,
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EXCLUSIVE: Ella-Rae Smith (Foundation, Into the Badlands) has been set as the lead of Tubi‘s horror thriller My Bloody Galentine, from writer Eliza Maher and director Traci Hays. The project will premiere on February 13. Smith will bring to life the character of Jadyn, the girl next door with a heart of gold who’s never
The reviews – or at least one of them – are in for Taylor Swift‘s upcoming album The Tortured Poets Department, though the critic might be just a little biased. “I have heard some of it,” said Kansas City Chiefs tight end (and Swift’s boyfriend) Travis Kelce at the pre-Super Bowl press event in Las
Lizzo presenting at the Grammys raised many eyebrows — including those of the lawyer repping the backup dancers suing her, and he’s claiming female privilege is the only reason she was there. Neama Rahmani, who represents multiple Lizzo accusers, tells TMZ … he’s disappointed the singer was tapped to present the Best R&B Song award,
A pair of influential executives at Philippine network ABS-CBN have passed away. Former Vice-Chairman Jake Almeda Lopez and Roldeo ‘Deo’ Endrinal, who ran ABS-CBN’s entertainment and telenovela production division Dreamscape Entertainment, both died this week. Lopez was 95, while Endrinal was 60. The network issued separate statements of remembrance for both Lopez and Endrinal, while
Character departures are inevitable for most shows. That doesn’t mean we have to like them. Sometimes, a character has to go because it’s necessary for the story. Other times, the actor moves on to a new role, and the character can’t continue without them. (That is, unless the actor just gets recast, like when Nathan
Episode five of HBO‘s True Detective: Night Country will be available to stream early on Max beginning Friday, February 9 at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT to avoid a conflict with Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, February 11. The episode will still air on HBO in its usual time slot Sunday (9 pm ET/6 pm PT)
EXCLUSIVE: After co-founding and building a leading consumer goods brand with The Honest Company, actress and entrepreneur Jessica Alba is looking to do the same in the film and TV production space with the launch of Lady Spitfire. Alba has partnered with producer Tracey Nyberg in Lady Spitfire which aims to work collaboratively with diverse
Play video content TMZ Studios Bill Maher says Kanye West‘s antisemitism and appeal to young people is a dangerous mix … which is why Kanye’s appearance on Bill’s podcast won’t ever see the light of day. We talked to Bill for a new “TMZ Investigates” airing Monday at 9 PM ET/8 Central on FOX —
Exclusive: Paramount+ has yanked a raft of international originals from its service along with several big-ticket acquired series. Numerous English-language originals disappeared overnight last week. The U.S. conglom’s strategy shift to favoring its Hollywood-style content, and wider cost-savings efforts, effectively played out in real time. Other series that had been tipped for second seasons will
If you’ve been getting the sinking feeling that True Detective Season 4 is setting you up for disappointment, you’re not alone. On Twitter and elsewhere, viewers have been expressing their concern that showrunner Issa Lopez has bitten off more than she can chew, gotten in over her head, and other cliches to that effect. The
New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium will host the final of the 2026 World Cup, set for stadiums across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The 82,500 capacity MetLife Stadium hosted the Super Bowl in February 2014 and the final of the Copa America Centenario in 2016. The World Cup marks the first edition of an expanded
Saturday Night Live host Ayo Edebiri probably wished that she could take back some mean comments made during a podcast about this week’s musical guest, Jennifer Lopez. Fortunately (and perhaps awkwardly) for her, SNL gave her a chance for amends with its spoof game show, Why’d Ya Say It? It all started when clips resurfaced
Play video content TMZ.com “Foodgod” Jonathan Cheban‘s not letting Fontainebleau Vegas off the hook — even though the resort’s updated its much-maligned nachos, he has a different plan for upping their appetizer game. We got the reality TV personality/foodie out in NYC this week and asked him about Fontainebleau’s viral nacho debacle. He was actually
Colin Jost and Michael Che took shots at the Suits spinoff and Donald Trump during the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update segment. This week, it was announced that the Suits spinoff had received a pilot order from NBC and would be set in Los Angeles. “It will focus on Meghan Markle’s character struggle to balance
What? We can’t believe Sam Waterson’s leaving Law & Order. There have been many cast changes, but Jack McCoy has been a fixture since the 1990s. But sometimes, a character has gone as far as he can. McCoy may be ready to retire, which offers an opportunity to breathe new life into the oldest member of
Yolanda Saldivar, Selena Quintanilla‘s killer, is speaking from prison ahead of her eligibility for parole in 2025 in a new Oxygen True Crime docuseries. Nearly 30 years ago, Saldivar killed the Tejano star, and in the two-part limited docuseries Selena & Yolanda: The Secrets Between Them, Saldivar shares her interpretation of events and claims that
Usher is giving R&B music the spotlight during his Super Bowl LVIII halftime show on Feb. 11. In a Good Morning America interview on Friday, he told reporter Kelley Carter that when planning his show, he thought about artists of the past “having to, at some point, go through kitchens to even be able to
We finished the week strong here at TMZ — and with some tragic news, too, no less — with a little bit of levity, but a lot of drama … and we covered it all on our TV shows. TMZ Live Play video content TMZ.com Kicking things off on ‘TMZ Live,’ we started scorching hot
There has been another round of content removal from Disney+, this time in the EMEA region, which consists of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. More than 100 titles have been taken off this week, primarily Disney Channel original movies and vintage Disney live-action films, as well as a few series, including Zeke and Luther,
Lou-Lou has officially hit rock bottom. We’ve watched the youngest Thomas brother slide into a violent tailspin all season, which has seen him really give up on living his life. He’s still breathing, but he hasn’t been living for a while, instead caught in a vicious cycle of agony. And while he’s been trying to
A defiant Larry David told Seth Meyers Thursday night that he just couldn’t take anymore of Elmo‘s treacly sentiments, so he decided to take matters into his own hands. Literally. David was asked by Meyers about his infamous moment earlier that day on the Today show. That’s when David did an unexpected move after Elmo’s
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has assembled the cast around Ted Danson in comedy series A Classic Spy, created and executive produced by Mike Schur. Danson will be joined in the project (fka Untitled Mike Schur/Ted Danson comedy series) by Mary Elizabeth Ellis (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia), Stephanie Beatriz (Twisted Metal, Encanto), Lilah Richcreek Estrada (Chicago Med),
Just one more day before we head into the weekend, and we’re finishing strong at TMZ — especially on the topic of TV coverage … of which there was plenty on Thursday. TMZ Live Play video content TMZ.com Starting with ‘TMZ Live,’ we revisited an old feud that got kicked up all over again thanks
If you’re scoring at home, it’s goons 2, chair 1, Anthony Anderson 0. The Blackish actor today shared via Instagram a photo of himself lying on a gurney. The 53-year-old actor flashed a the peace sign as he shared what went down in Cape Town, South Africa, on the set of his upcoming new movie, G20.
There was a time when it looked as though Netflix was poised to become the streaming world’s answer to HBO. Like the network that brought you The Sopranos and Deadwood, Netflix created its own niche, and at first, the streaming giant seemed to be focused on supplementing its movie library with a wide array of
“Someone had to do it.” That was the explanation given by Larry David after throttling Elmo on live television, an apparent response to the treacly sentiments of the Sesame Street character. Elmo has been much in the news for asking via X how everyone was doing. This time, he got his answer directly. The Curb
EXCLUSIVE: Actress, writer and producer Maya Erskine has signed with WME for representation. Erskine stars opposite Donald Glover in Prime Video’s Mr. and Mrs. Smith, which premieres Feb. 2. Written and created by Glover and Francesca Sloane, the series, a complete reimagining of the 2005 film, is getting strong reviews. Previously, Erskine co-created and co-starred
We just got past Hump Day here at TMZ, and now — we’re in the final stretch of the week … but that doesn’t mean we’re letting up on the gas for the stories we cover on TV. TMZ Live Play video content TMZ.com On ‘TMZ Live’ Wednesday, we talked about the shocking arrests of
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the first two episodes of Feud: Capote vs. The Swans. Feud: Capote vs. The Swans doesn’t waste time diving into the dark underbelly of Truman Capote‘s life. The FX series tells the story of his rift with his socialite friends after he published a thinly veiled account of