A strong sense of nostalgia for the freedom of the ’80s permeates almost every inch of Class Action Park, a new documentary on HBO Max that chronicles the rise and fall of New Jersey’s infamous Action Park, which opened in 1978 and was one of the first modern water parks in America but is now
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Resident Evil is officially headed to television. Netflix has given an eight-episode order to a drama series inspired by Capcom’s hugely popular Resident Evil survival horror game franchise. Written by Supernatural executive producer/co-showrunner Andrew Dabb and produced by Constantin Film, which is behind the Resident Evil movies, the series will feature a brand new story
Did Denise block Dorit? On The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 10 Episode 17, the housewives continued to react to the wealth of allegations surrounding Denise. Meanwhile, Erika welcomed all of the women to New York for Chicago, but Denise’s reason for not attending rubbed the women the wrong way. Denise and Lisa engaged in
Thursday’s NBA playoff schedule, and perhaps the entire playoffs, still hang in the balance, as a meeting of NBA players and coaches Wednesday failed to reach a concensus on next steps. One top NBA writer said the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers both voted to end the season without continuing. The other teams
Billy Porter made Emmy history last year when he won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series award for his game-changing role as Pray Tell in FX’s Pose. This year he is once again nominated in the category for season two of the series and could be pose-d to make more history . No matter what happens Billy
Exclusive The “Real Housewives of New York” are going to look a little different this upcoming season … we’ve learned producers want to feature more than just rich, white women. Production sources tell TMZ … ‘RHONY’ is looking to diversify the current all-white cast for season 13, and producers are actively searching and in talks
Idris Elba is to step back into the boxing ring for a BBC Two series, in which he will provide seven disadvantaged young people with lessons in discipline, focus and determination by putting them through an experimental boxing school. Idris Elba’s Fight School is a four-part series produced by Workerbee, the Banijay-owned producer behind Quibi
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert brings yet another silly video to its host’s coverage of this week’s Republican National Convention. Adding to Colbert’s political Avengers: Endgame spoofs was his latest, a Trump version of The Jackson 5’s earworm “ABC.” Over the easily recognizable instrumentals, Donald Trump and his family begin singing their take on
When The Flash Season 6 got unexpectedly cut short due to the outbreak of COVID-19, we were more than a little worried about how the show would manage to pick things back up in Season 7. Based on what we know so far though, it seems like Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) is ready to hit the ground
CBS News is launching CBS Village, an online destination for news division content about diverse groups, while it has made more additions to its newly formed race and culture unit. CBS Village will be a brand dedicated to content about a diversity of communities, including Black, Asian, LGBQT, LatinX, women and millennials. Kim Godwin, executive vice
Mary McCormack is returning to the small screen. Starz today announced the beloved actress has been cast in the role of Willie in the series Heels. McCormack’s character is the business partner of Jack Spade (played by Stephen Amell in the series) and logistical brains behind the local wrestling organization who came up in the
BritBox Acquires ‘Cold Courage’BritBox UK has acquired Viaplay and Lionsgate’s John Simm-fronted political drama Cold Courage. The BBC and ITV-owned streamer will premiere the eight-part series on September 3, telling the story of how two Finnish women get drawn into a clandestine group dedicated to righting the wrongs of the powerful, influential and corrupt. Based
As the Republican National Convention rolled out speaker after speaker in the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, one figure stood out for sheer effort to reach the highest octave: Kimberly Guilfoyle, the former TV personality who is helped lead the party’s fundraising efforts. To a nearly empty auditorium, Guilfoyle bashed Democrats as “socialist” and “radicals,” and
Allan Rich — a longtime character actor in Hollywood, who bounced back from being blacklisted — has died. The thespian passed away in New Jersey over the weekend due to complications from progressive dementia … this according to his family. He was residing at an assisted-living facility called the Lillian Booth Actors Home, which houses
EXCLUSIVE: Yellowstone continues to dominate cable ratings. The Season 3 finale for Paramount Network’s juggernaut drama series starring Kevin Costner drew 5.2M total viewers in Live+Same Day — one million more viewers than any other episode in the series history — making it the No. 1 most-watched cable telecast of the year, according to Nielsen.
Cast has rounded out on Roald & Beatrix, The Tail Of The Curious Mouse, a Sky original Christmas movie starring Dawn French as beloved author Beatrix Potter. Jessica Hynes (W1A), Rob Brydon (The Trip), Alison Steadman (Gavin and Stacey), Nina Sosanya (Brave New World), Bill Bailey (In The Long Run) and Nick Mohammed have all joined the
[Warning: The following contains spoilers for Season 3, Episode 9 of The Chi. Read at your own risk!] Food, laughter, marriage, death, and in the end, the promise of birth: Season 3 of The Chi pretty much had it all. After a thrilling, poignant storyline about Kiesha (Burgundi Baker) kidnapping and imprisonment at the hands of a
SPOILER ALERTS: Don’t read further if you don’t want to know the contents of Season 3 finale. If the Dutton Family running the gauntlet of the Beck Brothers and their hired militia of extremist rapists and kidnappers from Season Two wasn’t lethal enough, the close of Yellowstone’s third season brought some of the most shocking
It’s good to be back. After Wynonna Earp Season 4 spent the past two episodes floundering, it was a joy, and somewhat of a relief, for the series to finally be back in full force. While nothing can change the poor setup of the Clanton storyline, Wynonna Earp Season 4 Episode 5 brushed past that and
With over two decades of work under her belt, Wanda Sykes has found that being a multi-hyphenate artist certainly allows for a diverse and successful career. Starting off as an award-winning writer for The Chris Rock Show, she quickly found popularity with her stand-up specials, leading to roles in Monster-in-Law and The New Adventures of
Fans of The Flash got a special look at some never-before-seen takes during DC’s Fandome on Saturday. At the virtual event, The Flash showrunner Eric Wallace revealed clips from the show’s upcoming seventh season. The two-minute teaser, which sees the titular hero at his lowest point, features unseen footage from season six’s unaired episode 20.
Exclusive The SoCal lake where Naya Rivera was found dead after drowning is open to the public again, but her tragedy is having an impact on operations there. TMZ’s learned Lake Piru reopened Thursday, 43 days after the “Glee” star went out for a day of boating and swimming with her son. The man-made reservoir
So how does this whole crossover between DC’s TV and film world work? Greg Berlanti’s Arrowverse took the whole notion of superhero crossovers to another level earlier this year when TV’s Flash (Grant Gustin) met film Flash (Ezra Miller) during the Arrow hour of the five-part event that also spanned Supergirl, Batwoman, The Flash and Legends
Regardless of genre, film and television are mediums designed to entertain. But they are also vehicles to create emotional engagement with stories. And it’s one thing to feel connected; another entirely to see yourself reflected in a character that doesn’t just share your physical attributes, but also your experiences, your culture and your lifestyle. No
As it was revealed earlier in the week, a new trailer for Wonder Woman 1984 has arrive during the virtual event DC FanDome. The virtual convention kicked off on Saturday with the Wonder Woman panel, which featured the stars and director of the film. Also, we got a pretty sweet new trailer. During the opening to DC
After the week that was — when a QAnon backer won a congressional primary and President Donald Trump embraced the, uh, fringe group during a White House briefing, Bill Maher felt it’s time that America learned the true identity of the shadowy figure behind it all. “It makes perfect sense that I — libertine, atheist,
It’s the end of the line for two Netflix fan-favorites despite previously announcing renewals for them. The streamer has officially canceled The Society, and I Am Not Okay With This, and the reason for the cancelations is not all that surprising. “We’ve made the difficult decision not to move forward with second seasons of The
An ancient stand of the world’s tallest trees has fallen victim to California’s raging wildfires. The CZU and SCU complex fires near Santa Cruz have ravaged Big Basin State Park. Big Basin is California’s oldest state park and home to the largest continuous stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco. Some of the
Joe Biden’s acceptance speech drew the highest TV viewership of the week of convention coverage. The convention drew an average 21.8 million viewers across six networks during the 10 PM ET to 11:15 ET time frame. That’s a slight uptick from the previous night, but still off about 21% from the Democratic convention finale in
Exclusive Maluma and CNCO will attempt to pull off what few entertainers have been able to do this year — perform for a live audience — but to do so, they’re setting some strict rules for the fans who want to risk it. We’ve learned the pair is currently casting “super fans” to be a