iStock/izanoza(LOS ANGELES) — Twenty years ago Sunday, America witnessed the start of the Bartlet administration as The West Wing debuted on NBC September 22, 1999. Created by Aaron Sorkin and written almost exclusively by him for the first four of the show’s seven seasons, The West Wing followed the two-term presidency of the fictional Democratic …
‘Big Bang’ co-stars Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons back together for ‘Carla’
Michael Yarish/CBS ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved(LOS ANGELES) — That didn’t take long! The Big Bang Theory‘s Mayim Bialik is reuniting with her former onscreen love interest Jim Parsons, barely four months after their sitcom’s finale. The two will co-executive produce the new Fox comedy Carla, in which Bialik is also attached to …
‘Rambo: Last Blood,’ ‘Downton Abbey,’ ‘Ad Astra’ hit theaters this weekend
Sylvester Stallone in “Rambo: Last Blood”; Yana Blajeva/Lionsgate(NEW YORK) — Opening nationwide on Friday: * Rambo: Last Blood — The fifth and final chapter of the 37-year-old Rambo franchise, once again starring Sylvester Stallone as the title character, finds a still-troubled Rambo coming out of retirement to cross the Mexican border and face one of the …
Oh. My. Gawd: ‘Friends turns 25’ this Sunday. Could we be any more nostalgic?
NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — On September 22, 1994, NBC aired the pilot episode of a sitcom about six twentysomethings living in New York City — which makes this Sunday the 25th anniversary of Friends. Starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer, Friends aired on NBC …
Tyler Perry writes open letter to his five-year-old self: “I love you. We made it.”
/Ida Mae Astute(ATLANTA) — After recently celebrating his 50th birthday, Tyler Perry has been taking the time to reflect, not only on his life, but on who he was as a boy. In an Instagram post on Thursday, Perry wrote a open letter to his five-year-old self, where he thanks him for laying the foundation for …
Check out the trailer for Michael B. Jordan’s superhero series ‘Raising Dion’
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for its Michael B. Jordan co-produced superhero drama Raising Dion. Based on Dennis Liu‘s short film and comic book of the same name, the series follows a recently widowed mother who discovers her young son, Dion, has supernatural abilities. Jordan produced the project through his Outlier Society production company, …
Cameron Mathison shares “very good news” after surgery to remove tumor
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Just one week after opening up about his diagnosis, TV host and actor Cameron Mathison says he’s on the mend. Following his surgery for kidney cancer, the 50-year-old told ABC’s Good Morning America in a statement, “We got the pathology report back yesterday … and it’s very good news. It’s the least …
Stephen King fans can get paid to watch 13 of his horror movies by Halloween
ABC/Jeff Niera(NEW YORK) — Horror movie fans have a chance to get paid for doing what they love, or love to hate — watching scary movies and sharing all the spooky details of their experience. TV provider U.S. Dish came up with a new promotion that will pay one person $1,300 for watching 13 Stephen King …
Alec Baldwin’s wife Hilaria reveals pregnancy five months after miscarriage
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez(NEW YORK) — Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria are expecting their fifth child, five months after experiencing a miscarriage. The fitness guru revealed on Wednesday in an Instagram post that “it is still very early” in the pregnancy, but she wanted to share her news in the interest of transparency. Hilaria also asked …
Prognosis is good: ‘ER’ celebrates its 25th anniversary
“ER” season one cast; Jeff Katz/NBCU Photo Bank(NEW YORK) — ER, the Emmy-winning medical drama that served as a launching pad for the likes of George Clooney and Julianna Margulies, celebrates its 25th anniversary Thursday. Created by best-selling Jurassic Park novelist Michael Crichton, himself a medical doctor before turning full-time to writing, ER aired on NBC …