Will Heath/NBC(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live revived the faux Britney Spears talk show for the cold open, this time tasking comedian Chloe Fineman to parody the “Toxic” singer’s new Georgia-sponsored venture “Oops, You Did It Again.” Fineman’s Spears was judge and jury as three embattled characters pleaded their case before her, where she would declare them either “innocent” or “not …
“American Idol” recap: Brian McKnight, Katharine McPhee, and more join for solos and duets
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — American Idol is back — and they’ve brought some friends. Sunday’s episode marked the first show where the remaining contestants performed in front of a live studio audience. Not only that, but judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan have officially handed over the reins to America to vote and decide who will become the next American …
2021 SAG Awards winners
27th Annual SAG Awards/Getty Images for WarnerMedia(LOS ANGELES) — The 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were presented Sunday night at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Here are the winners:Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureThe Trial of the Chicago 7 Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading RoleChadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black …
“We tried!” David Alan Grier on why there was never an ‘In Living Color’ reunion
SAEED ADYANI/NETFLIX © 2020(LOS ANGELES) — David Alan Grier reunites with his former In Living Color cast mate, Oscar winner Jamie Foxx, in the Netflix sitcom Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! on April 15. Grier tells Entertainment Tonight of the reunion, “I never thought it would take 30 years, and I never thought it would be this show.” Instead, Grier said when he got a …
Christopher Meloni’s return locked up big ratings for ‘Law & Order’
Virginia Sherwood/NBC(NEW YORK) — (SPOILER ALERT) Christopher Meloni’s return to the Law & Order family in the Law & Order: SVU crossover-event that launched his new show, Law & Order: Organized crime, scored big ratings for NBC Thursday night. The long-anticipated reunion of Meloni’s Elliot Stabler and his former partner, Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson attracted an average live — meaning not on DVR — …
‘The Goldbergs’ to air tribute to George Segal on his final show
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — The Goldbergs will air a special tribute to George Segal, who played Pops on the long-running sitcom. Next week’s episode, “Couple Off,” is the final episode the Oscar-nominated actor shot before he passed away on March 23 from complications of bypass surgery. It’ll include a 45 second-long tribute in honor of Segal, a preview of which is …
The long-awaited ‘Friends’ reunion finally getting underway
Warner Bros. Television(LOS ANGELES) — The long-delayed meet-up of Joey, Chandler, Ross, Monica, Phoebe, and Rachel is finally getting underway. The Friends reunion special, which was delayed multiple times because of the COVID-19 pandemic, starts shooting next week, according to Deadline. The cast, which was once the highest-paid ensemble on TV, will continue the trend with …
What? Regé-Jean Page won’t return for second season of ‘Bridgerton’
Netflix(LONDON) — Sorry, Regé-Jean Page fans: Bridgerton‘s resident hunk, who plays the Duke of Hastings, will not be back for season two of the binge-worthy Netflix series. The news was revealed via a tweet from, naturally, the show’s omniscient society gossip writer, Lady Whistledown. “Dear Readers, while all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest to find a Viscountess, we bid adieu …
What? Regé-Jean Page won’t return for season 2 of ‘Bridgerton’
Netflix(LONDON) — Sorry, Regé-Jean Page fans: Bridgerton‘s resident hunk, who plays the Duke of Hastings, will not be back for season two of the binge-worthy Netflix series. The news was revealed via a tweet from, naturally, the show’s omniscient society gossip writer, Lady Whistledown. “Dear Readers, while all eyes turn to Lord Anthony Bridgerton’s quest to find a Viscountess, we bid adieu …
“Different times”: Elizabeth Perkins says sexy scene in ‘Big’ would never fly today
20th Century-Fox/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — (NOTE CONTENT) In 1988’s Big, actor David Moscow played Josh, a 12-year-old kid who makes a wish and turns into his much-older self, played by Tom Hanks. In his “big” form, the Penny Marshall-directed movie has him moving to the big city, scoring a job with a toy company, and scoring with Elizabeth Perkins’ much older character, who at …