Television

Disney+ confirmed its cast for the upcoming new Lucasfilm Star Wars series, The Acolyte. The Hate U Give actress Amandla Stenberg was already announced for the show, and Deadline told you first about Squid Game Emmy Award-winner Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto and Queen & Slim‘s Jodie Turner-Smith. New today are Dafne Keen (His Dark Materials),

Lucy Chen is a badass when she’s undercover. We got more undercover Lucy on The Rookie Season 5 Episode 7, which made for an intense hour. The case managed to bring most of the characters together, which was interesting in and of itself. And we also got some forward movement with Elijah, and it’s not

SPOILER ALERT: The story below reveals major plot points from Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale Season 5 finale. Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale wrapped up its fifth season tonight and while a lot has changed for June Osborne (Elisabeth Moss), the season ends in ways similar to how it all began. When viewers first meet June, she

More than 50,000 runners hit the streets today for the New York City Marathon, challenging not only the 26.2 mile course, but braving the unseasonably warm weather, which climbed into the 70s. While most of the runners were fairly anonymous amateurs, there were also some familiar faces taking on the marathon. Ultimately, Kenyan Evans Chebet

Play video content TMZ.com UPDATE 2:14 PM PT — While Stephen may have issue with the rescue, we’ve seen some declarations filed by other neighbors to the property that say there’s never been an issue with loud yelping, excessive barking or the smell of animal waste. UPDATE What’s more … one of the declarations states

Bridgerton exec producer Shonda Rhimes says the success of her blockbuster period romp has proved the economic sense of prioritising diversity on screen.  The cast of Bridgerton, made by Shondaland for Netflix, has been lauded for its inclusion, with fictional family members of different colour, described by Rhimes as “colour-conscious casting” rather than “colour blind.”

Christmas comes early with a sweet cap to the season! On Blockbuster Season 1 Episode 10, a former child star (Bobby Moynihan) causes chaos, while things come to a head with Eliza and Aaron. There was a lot to love about this finale, even if it ended on a predictable cliffhanger. Called it — the internet,

Tonight on Saturday Night Live, host Amy Schumer took part in a sketch parodying the popular mystery series The Watcher, which debuted on Netflix in October. The sketch titled “The Looker” saw Schumer playing a suburban mom, with James Austin Johnson as her husband, and Marcello Hernández and Chloe Fineman taking on the roles of

Troubled singer and rapper Aaron Carter was apparently found dead today at his home in Lancaster, Calif. He was 34 years old    TMZ reported that authorities were called at about 11 a.m. Saturday with a report that a man had drowned in the bathtub at the location. Sheriff’s Deputy Alejandra Parra confirmed officers responded

Democracy is on the ballot next week, and it’s going to lose … so says Bill Maher, in a get-real moment for a sinking institution called the United States government. The “Real Time” host cut to the chase Friday night, saying all the handwringing about the importance of voting rings hollow, because a slew of

A UK footballer-turned-commentator has been called out on a TV quiz show for his hypocrisy in taking a World Cup commentary role in Qatar, where he has previously highlighted human rights abuses. Former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville — who usually serves as a thorn in the Tory government’s side with his comments on social

Excuse me while I wipe my eyes. Blue Bloods Season 13 Episode 5 started as a typical story, but Frank’s ending speech got me. I’m with Frank — the tradition of coming together for family meals with a side of tough conversations should never be lost. He had one of the most challenging weeks in

A crew member on Netflix’ high-profile movie The Electric State was killed today in an off-set car accident in Georgia, where the sci-fi film is shooting. A source close to the streamer said that it happened “after working hours,” but provided no other details, including the name of the crew member. “Production was paused today,

Donald Lee Harris, the longtime Grey’s Anatomy production designer whose credits also include The Office, American Housewife, Malcolm in the Middle and dozens of other shows, died November 1 of cancer, his family told Deadline. He was 78.    Harris began his Grey’s Anatomy stint with Season 3 in 2006 and stayed with the show through

Play video content Looks like Bhad Bhabie has a future in addressing prestigious debate clubs, because she crushed it at Oxford University, and the student body greeted her with thunderous applause. Folks at the event tell TMZ … Bhad Bhabie, aka Danielle Bregoli, chatted it up with a chamber full of students Wednesday night, and

Jimmy Kimmel says he lost half his fanbase when he began making pointedly critical jokes about Donald Trump, and that he was prepared to quit Jimmy Kimmel Live! if ABC execs demanded he go easy on the then-president. “Ten years ago, among Republicans, I was the most popular talk show host,” Kimmel said this week

What an hour! Jason George got to direct Station 19 Season 6 Episode 5, which was a heck of an installment for him to take on, with some significant moves taking place professionally and personally for our station. Marina took some steps forward only to fall back again, and Jack was back but with a

Fans of Fate: The Winx Saga, take heart. Creator Iginio Straffi has posted that there are other projects in the works now that the Netflix live-action series has been canceled after two seasons. “Fate has been an exciting adventure, a great achievement, and a hit watched by millions globally, re-confirming the power of the Winx world,” Straffi wrote

When the NBA signs its next broadcast deal, which comes up in 2025, the league wants to make sure that it can appeal to younger viewers plugged in to streaming, while also bringing in a big cheque. As streamers such as Amazon, with Thursday Night Football, and Apple TV+, with MLB and MLS, increasingly move

Selena Gomez is opening up even more about her struggles with bipolar disorder … revealing she had suicidal thoughts and checked into 4 different treatment centers. She says, “I think when I started hitting my early twenties is when it started to get really dark, when I started to feel like I was not in

Sky and Peacock are forging a TV adaptation of Frederick Forsyth’s The Day of the Jackal with Top Boy showrunner Ronan Bennett attached. Described as a “contemporary reimagining of the beloved and respected novel,” Universal International Studios label Carnival Films’ adaptation in association with Sky Studios is the first TV rework, following Fred Zinnemann’s BAFTA-winning

Kevin Atwater is too good for this world, too pure, and we don’t deserve him, but thank goodness we have him. Kevin-centrics rarely miss because, as evidenced by Chicago PD Season 10 Episode 6, LaRoyce Hawkins is effortlessly one of the strongest and most underrated actors in this series. The man can hold your undivided

Dark for the past two days, Danny Masterson’s rape trial resumed Wednesday with testimony from Jane Doe #2 about the former That ‘70s Show star’s alleged assault of her in 2003. However, before the last of the trio of women at the heart of the case had her time on the stand today, the defense

France’s Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak appeared to suggest in a radio interview on Monday that a further softening of the country’s strict media chronology rules could be on the cards for the global platforms. “We’ve already reduced it. It used to be 36 months,” she said in an interview on the RTL network, in answer to

Christina Applegate is opening up about her struggles with multiple sclerosis, ahead of her first appearance on the big screen … revealing she put on 40 pounds and can’t walk without a cane. The “Married… with Children” star got candid with the New York Times … saying the upcoming season of “Dead to Me” would

Brad Schwartz has been officially named as President, CW Entertainment. This comes less than a day after Deadline revealed that he was the main candidate for the top programming role following Nexstar’s acquisition of the network. Former Pop TV chief Schwartz will be responsible for programming strategy, creative and brand development, and day-to-day operations of

Yes, indeed. The Handmaid’s Tale Season 5 Episode 9 had a lot of balls up in the air — a rescue gone terribly wrong, truthful words between June and Joseph hitting like bullets, Joseph going with the grain, and an angry, out-of-control mob. Oh yeah, and Serena’s in the wind. “Allegiance” tees up The Handmaid’s

Christina Applegate was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis during the filming of the third and final season of Dead to Me back in 2021. The Netflix show took a pause for about five months and the star is now recalling how she felt during that time. “There was the sense of, ‘Well, let’s get her some

Less than a month after Nexstar Media closed a deal to take 75% ownership of The CW, the broadcast network has been hit with dozens of layoffs. The exact number of departures is still becoming clear, but one person with knowledge of the situation pegged it at about 30 to 40. While Nexstar is known

“Stranger Things” fans can now live out their worst nightmares — the infamous Creel House in the hit series has hit the market. The iconic haunted house, which is home to the Creel family and Vecna’s lair in the Upside Down in Season 4, is now up for grabs in Rome, GA … and it’s