Exclusive TMZ.com Mama June is once again unloading valuable property for cash … this time it’s a diamond ring, and we’re told she took the very first, seemingly low-ball, offer. The troubled reality TV star visited a pawn shop called Cash America in Stockbridge, GA on Thursday morning, and brought in a nice diamond ring
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Two top executives at Pluto TV gave an update on the top ad-supported streaming player’s progress and fielded questions about the increase in competition during a NATPE keynote appearance Tuesday. Chief Business Officer Jeff Shultz and Amy Kuessner, SVP of business partnerships, each offered takes on the burgeoning competition in streaming, with both subscription- and
Dabl, an ad-supported, multi-platform lifestyle network launched last September by CBS Television Distribution, is now cleared in 90% of the U.S., the company said Tuesday. In delivering the status report on the fledgling operation on Day 1 of NATPE, CTD also said Dabl (as in “dabble”) has acquired more than 400 hours of programming from
Saanvi did not come to play on Manifest Season 2 Episode 3, but most importantly, she did not let us down either. Admittedly, my confidence in Saanvi waned a bit after Ben told her the truth about the mole and Vance. Saanvi’s mental health was in a fragile space because of possibly repressed feelings for Ben
UPDATE, 3:40 PM ET: The first full day of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is likely to be taken up by important procedural questions likely to trigger hours of acrimonious debate. Democrats are objecting to a number of proposals, including a plan to give each side 24 hours of time to lay out
BBC insiders have voiced surprise at the timing of Tony Hall’s decision to step down as director general, but focus is already shifting to his successor’s enormous task of fighting the invasion of the U.S. streamers. Three senior insiders told Deadline that they had expected Hall to remain in post until 2022, when the BBC
Breaking News Getty Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston are giving the people what they want … finally!!! The famous exes not only came face-to-face Sunday night at the Screen Actors Guild awards — but they had a warm and loving embrace in front of all the cameras. Can we get an AMEN?! Getty Although both
BBC director general Tony Hall is stepping down this summer after seven years leading the British broadcaster. Hall was appointed by the BBC in November 2012, but did not take up the role until April 2013, when he joined from the Royal Opera House. A small circle of top BBC executives have known about his
UPDATED with full winners list: South Korea’s Parasite won the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture award on Sunday to cap the 26th annual SAG Awards at the Shrine Auditorium. SAG-AFTRA presented awards in 15 categories honoring the year’s best film and TV acting performances. The film directed by Bong Joon-Ho is
Did Ciara do the right thing? Is Mickey really Eric and Sarah’s baby? And is there any chance that Eli and Gabi will actually get married? Our TV Fanatics Jack Ori and Christine Orlando are joined by UhSir from MyHourglass a Days of Our Lives fan forum to debate all of that as well as
They’re not longer Royal Highnesses – but they could play one on TV. Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos said at the Producer’s Guild awards that the platform has interest in working with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, according to a report. “Who wouldn’t be interested? Yes, sure,” Sarandos said when asked about the ex-Royals,
Netflix and Sky, the Comcast-owned British pay-TV broadcaster, have inked a new “multi-year” deal to continue making Netflix content available to Sky subscribers. The two companies have worked together for two years, with Sky carrying the Netflix app, as well as the streamer’s original shows, like Sex Education, among its selection of on-demand titles. This
Arkansas-born Corin Nemec (real name Joseph Charles Nemec IV) gained fame after taking the lead role of the Santo Domingo High School student, Parker Lewis — who makes life as the popular kid look like “not a problem” — on the ’90s teen show, “Parker Lewis Can’t Lose.” Corin Nemec was cast alongside his onscreen
Panels at today’s TCA included both Paris Hilton (here to open up about her untitled YouTube doc) and Kim Kardashian West, taking the stage for Oxygen’s Kim Kardashian West: The Justice Project. Was this perhaps virtual candy store for reality TV fans? At least for West, the focus was far from the highly public shenanigans
YouTube has handed Liza on Demand, the half-hour comedy created by and starring Liza Koshy a third season and has ordered a David Blaine live special and a doc series about the world of women’s gymnastics. Susanne Daniels, Global Head of Original Content at YouTube, announced the projects at the Winter TCA press tour, where
After a long hiatus, the Charmed Ones are finally back in action! On Charmed (2018) Season 2 Episode 9, Maggie and Mel adjust to life with having powers again, while Macy uses her womanly charm to do her part to protect her family. After weeks of being powerless, it was nice to watch Mel and Maggie
Nat Geo talked up feature doc The Cave, Aretha Franklin’s Genius drama and reality competition series Race to the Center of the Earth today at TCA. The Disney-owned broadcaster also had a busy day of announcements with a new science series fronted by Chris Hemsworth, a short-form digital doc series from Wonder Woman star Gal
RELATED STORIES Apple TV+, which launched two months ago, has its first truly inspiring series in Little America, a lovely and emotive series about the lives of immigrants in America. Little America, debuting Jan. 17 with three episodes, is a scripted anthology in which each standalone episode is based on a true story that was
Freeform’s new drama series Motherland: Fort Salem is set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution more than 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country. At TCA on Friday, creator by Eliot Laurence (Claws) said most of the show pays homage to witch history and
Play video content The Wiggles star Greg Page is in serious but stable condition after going into cardiac arrest and collapsing while onstage. Page and his comrades appeared to be near the end of their fire relief concert in Sydney, Australia Friday and as they began exiting the stage you can clearly see Page collapse.
UPDATED with more early winners: The Producers Guild has revealed winners in some categories ahead of the 31st annual PGA Awards, set for Saturday at the Hollywood Palladium. The early honors were bestowed Monday night at the guild’s East Coast celebration of the 2020 nominees at Ascent Lounge in New York City, and Thursday night
Zinc Media Group, the UK factual producer that houses indies behind shows like Inside Europe: 10 Years Of Turmoil, has secured £3.5M ($4.6M) of investment in a City fundraising round. Zinc raised the cash through a new share issue, which was supported by existing investors, including the company’s biggest shareholder, Herald Investment Management. The funds
It finally happened! After hundreds of years and a countless number of lifetimes, the four humans made it to The Good Place on The Good Place Season 4 Episode 11. As much as we want to believe it’s only uphill from here, there are still two episodes left before The Good Place comes to a definitive
AMC Networks ended the day at TCA with one of their most critically acclaimed shows Better Call Saul. Big news was unveiled as showrunner Peter Gould and fellow executive producer and co-creator Vince Gilligan announced that they have been picked up for a sixth season ahead of the February 23 premiere of the fifth season. They
Reporters are complaining about restrictions that have been placed on their reporting on Capitol Hill as impeachment proceedings take place. Capitol Police have a much greater presence in the hallways along the Senate chamber, as journalists are staked out to interview lawmakers. But some groused that authorities were interrupting interviews. Alex Daugherty, a reporter for
Play video content Exclusive 9/24/19 The woman who infamously went on a racist and hateful rant outside a CVS store in L.A. will NOT face any criminal charges … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … Heather Lynn Patton is off the hook nearly 4 months after she went on a hateful tirade
My5, the UK streaming service operated by ViacomCBS’s Channel 5, has added two new channels from Endemol Shine Group focusing on food and crime. My5 has launched Masters of Food and Reel Truth Crime, which will be stocked with 60 hours Endemol Shine shows from around the world, with another 20 hours of content being
It’s been five months since Season 2 of Mindhunter launched on Netflix. There has been no movement on part of the streamer regarding a potential third season of the David Fincher crime thriller drama. Last month, Netflix let the options of the cast, led by stars Holt McCallany and Jonathan Groff, lapse, further raising the
Hearing that the world is on fire seems to hurt less when someone funny is delivering the news. So, as we continue the marathon of Democratic Primary debates, cry over the increasing cost of living in America, the silver lining is that John Oliver is returning soon to help us through it. HBO announced Wednesday
The Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame will be induct William J. Creber – the production designer responsible for, among other achievements, the Statue of Liberty scene in the original Planet of the Apes – and frequent Cecil B. DeMille collaborator Roland Anderson into its ranks at the 24th Annual Art Directors Guild’s Excellence in