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I’m issuing a red alert to all Star Trek fans, especially the Next Generation faithful out there: If you’ve already abandoned ship on Star Trek: Picard, it’s time to beam back onboard. The upcoming third and final season on Paramount+ — premiering Thursday, Feb. 16; I’ve seen the first six episodes — is easily the best

Gee, this is all it takes? On Penn Badgley’s Podcrushed podcast, the star of Netflix’s You revealed that he asked creator Sera Gamble to put the kibosh on sex in season 4– and she said yes. That’s a tall order considering the show is about an obsessive charmer named Joe Goldberg (Badgley) who falls in

Michael Irvin filed a scathing $100 million lawsuit against the woman who accused the NFL legend of misconduct, alleging he’s being “railroaded” with false accusations that are ruining his career. The lawsuit, obtained by TMZ Sports, was filed Thursday afternoon … after Irvin says the hotel where he was staying concocted a plan to turn

Following an exhaustive 19-month struggle to help free his father from a Nicaraguan prison, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and his family are to be reunited with patriarch Francisco Aguirre-Sacasa imminently on U.S. soil. The elder Aguirre-Sacasa was part of a group of political prisoners released from a Nicaraguan jail who arrived in Washington D.C. this morning. “This

Starz is working on bringing back another iconic franchise. The premium cabler announced today that it is developing a series that will expand on its groundbreaking show Spartacus. The original series was a huge hit and aired for four seasons on the platform. The show will explore uncharted territory and new journeys of the original

CBS President and CEO George Cheeks is to keynote this year’s Banff World Media Festival. Cheeks, who is also Chief Content Officer, News and Sports for Paramount+, will partake in an exclusive fireside conversation during the Rocky Mountains event, which will take place June 11 to 14. The former NBCUniversal exec is one of the

Melanie Lynskey didn’t appreciate criticism that she was a bit too zaftig for the role of a post-apocalyptic warlord. Model Adrianne Curry made a tweeted observation (since deleted) on Feb. 8 that Lynskey wasn’t a great fit for “The Last of Us” role of Kathleen, a Kansas City warlord who apparently defeated the FEDRA militia

“That’s So Raven” star, Orlando Brown is going to get his head checked to see if he’s fit to stand trial in his Ohio criminal case … opening the door to a possible plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. According to legal docs obtained by TMZ, Brown’s attorney is asking for a mental

Bob Iger said today that ESPN is not for sale, although that possibility was explored by the previous regime. He said he’d expected the question — which came on a call with Wall Streeters after the company’s latest earnings — after news that Disney is splitting up its businesses into three core segments, one of

We’re going to need your full attention here, TV Fanatics, because this casting news is sure to brighten up your day. Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis are teaming up for an Amazon series based on Patricia Cornwell’s beloved Kay Scarpetta novels. Variety first reported the news, revealing that Amazon declined to comment on the

Recent Grammy winner Bad Bunny, Christina Aguilera and Jeremy Pope will be honored at the 34th annual GLAAD Media Awards next month for advancing and supporting the LGBTQ community. Bad Bunny — Spotify’s most-streamed artist in the world last year — will receive the Vanguard Award for having made “a significant difference in promoting acceptance of

There hasn’t been a lot to celebrate for Lakers fans this season, but tonight LeBron James delivered something special. Off a pass from Russell Westbrook, James unleashed his trademark step-back fallaway jumper at the end of third quarter and scored his 38,388th point, making him the NBA’s all-time scoring leader. “He’s done it! He’s done

Scott Alexander, a magician best known for his time on “America’s Got Talent,” has died … according to his wife. Scott’s wife Jenny — who appeared on the show as his assistant — shared the tragic news on Monday, posting … “We have lost a father, a husband, a son, a brother, a friend, a

Three Women has zeroed in on a new home. Starz is in negotiations to pick up the former Showtime series, adapted by Lisa Taddeo from her nonfiction bestseller of the same name, sources tell Deadline. As Deadline reported exclusively last week, the producers of Three Women, starring Shailene Woodley, Betty Gilpin, DeWanda Wise and Gabrielle

Are you ready for Miggy season?! Magnum P.I. is finally back on the air later this month, and its new home on NBC will usher in some big changes for the former CBS drama. With Magnum P.I. Season 4 concluding with that steamy hookup, it’s time to look at where things back up for the

RTL is centralizing its German publishing arm, as the European networks and media group continues to reshape its assets. More than 500 roles will be cut as the company aims to focus on “core brands” and bringing its publishing, TV and streaming businesses closer together. RTL bosses say the reorg will result in €75M ($80.2M) of

Charlie Thomas, who as part of The Drifters kept alive such hits as “There Goes My Baby” and “Under the Boardwalk” for new generations, died on Jan. 31 at his home in Bowie, Md. He was 85. His friend, singer Peter Lemongello Jr., said the cause was liver cancer. Thomas was a Drifter for more than

Viola Davis just joined an exclusive club in the world of entertainment … becoming the 18th EGOT winner in history, this after snagging a Grammy and giving a helluva reaction. The actress was up for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording for the narration on her memoir, “Finding Me,” which was just selected as

The Grammy Awards are making somewhat of a comeback. Sunday’s telecast of the 65th annual ceremony delivered 12.4M viewers across the CBS broadcast and digital platforms, according to fast affiliates. That’s up +30% from last year and the largest audience for ceremony since 2020. The viewership is a much-needed boost for the ceremony, which brought in just

We have some shocking news about the future of Yellowstone, and you’re going to want to sit down for this one. A stunning new report emerged Monday from Deadline that revealed that the hit Paramount Network drama is coming to an end. The outlet dished that Taylor Sheridan, co-creator and showrunner, Paramount Global and Paramount

A Turkish TV reporter fled from a collapsing building during a live report on the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the country in the early hours of Monday morning. Broadcasting from Malatya, a city in the east of Turkey, the A Haber reporter ran from a building as it gave way, creating a plume of dust

Dr. Jill Biden was in the house tonight at the 65th annual Grammy Awards, but the real first lady on the live CBS telecast clearly was Beyoncé. Taking home two awards before the downtown L.A. show started on the small screen and Paramount+, and then Best R&B song with “Cuff It” and Best Dance/Electronic Music

Play video content CBS Trevor Noah kicked off the 65th annual Grammy Awards with a lot of humor, and a little meet-cute too … linking up Adele with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson for the very first time. The comedian — who was back in the hosting seat again — ran through a pretty zippy monologue

All-star guard Kyrie Irving will be on the move from the Brooklyn Nets as of Thursday, the NBA trade deadline. The Los Angeles Lakers are among the teams in the hunt for Irving’s services. His addition would boost the Lakers chances to go far in the NBA playoffs this spring, adding a weapon to James

How much death and destruction can one family take? 1923 Season 1 Episode 5 broke my heart into pieces, and after what we’ve come to know with the Yellowstone prequels, it would be silly to hold out hope. The light of the family may be gone before anyone even got a chance to see it.

Woody Harrelson will be joining Saturday Night Live‘s ever growing five-timers club. The Cheers and True Detective alum will return as host of the sketch comedy program February 25 with Jack White as musical guest. The announcement was made during tonight’s SNL hosted by Pedro Pascal. Harrelson previously hosted SNL in 1989, 1992, 2014 and

Filming for Yellowjackets Season 2 has wrapped for the cast in the 90s timeline. Samantha Hanratty, young Misty Quigly, shared the news in an Instagram post. “Last day on set of season 2! Extremely grateful to the incredible crew of @yellowjackets so much hard work went into this season and I can’t wait for you

Play video content Real Time with Bill Maher/HBO The Grammys show promises to be endless, what with 91 categories, and now Bill Maher has exacerbated the problem by adding 10 categories to the list, and they’re f***ing hysterical. The ‘Real Time’ host mused about some of the actual categories, like Best Score Soundtrack for Video

The controversial Chinese balloon that traversed the United States has been shot down. A live feed on YouTube covered the balloon’s plummet from 60,000 feet. The shoot occurred over the Atlantic Ocean just east of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and reports indicate that efforts are being made to recover it for study. A full air

As A Million Little Things Season 5 begins, fans are already mourning the thought of saying goodbye to this group of friends who feel more like family. Our TV Fanatics, Jack, Jasmine, and Christine, are here to deliberate over what they’ve loved and hated on A Million Little Things and what they need to see