Castle Rock Entertainment/Sony Pictures Television(LOS ANGELES) — The Los Angeles Times reports that Netflix, which suffered a major blow by losing the streaming rights to Friends and The Office, has made up for it by locking up the rights to all 180 episodes of Seinfeld for five years beginning in 2021, when its current deal with …
‘Jurassic World’ short film ‘Battle at Big Rock’ previews the terrifying aftermath of Fallen Kingdom
Universal Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow released what appears to be a preview of the third chapter of the franchise with the short film, Battle at Big Rock, which premiered on FX Sunday night, and online shortly after. Directed and co-written by Jurassic World writer/director Colin Trevorrow, the short picks up a year after …
‘Dancing with the Stars’ premiere recap: James Van Der Beek shines, but not as much as THAT shirt
ABC/Eric McCandless(NEW YORK) — The 28th season of Dancing with the Stars kicked off Monday night with an intense first-place performance — but it was a certain someone’s fluorescent green shirt that stole the show. While former White House press secretary Sean Spicer earned the second-lowest score of the night, the highly controversial competitor broke Twitter with his neon green …
Get a double dose of Paul Rudd in new trailer for Netflix series ‘Living with Yourself’
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Paul Rudd is seeing double in the trailer for the new Netflix series Living with Yourself. In the trailer, we see Rudd as Miles, a man unhappy with his life who undergoes a spa treatment that promises to make him a better person. However, he soon finds out he’s been replaced by …
Shane Gillis no longer joining ‘SNL’ following backlash over past racist comments
NBC(NEW YORK) — Shane Gillis will no longer be joining the cast of Saturday Night Live, after it was revealed he used racist slurs against Asians, including presidential candidate Andrew Yang. An SNL spokesperson released a statement to ABC News on behalf of Lorne Michaels that reads, “After talking with Shane Gillis, we have decided …
Former cast members reunite for ABC’s “Cast from the Past Week” next month
Cheers cast reunites on The Goldbergs; ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Some of your favorite former cast members are reuniting on new episodes of ABC shows for an event called “Cast from the Past Week,” kicking off Monday, October 7. The reunions will be taking place on shows including The Conners, The Goldbergs, Single Parents, Grey’s Anatomy, …
Will the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie get a sequel? Show’s creator says he “wouldn’t refuse”
Tom Schirmacher(BOSTON) — Before the Downton Abbey movie even hits theaters this Friday, there’s already talk of a sequel. In a new cover story for Town & Country magazine, writer Elizabeth Holmes reveals the film “lays the groundwork quite nicely for a sequel.” Show creator Julian Fellowes isn’t opposed, adding, “I certainly wouldn’t refuse.” Elsewhere …
So no one told her life was gonna be this way: Grammy-winning singer Meghan Trainor is remaking the ‘Friends’ theme
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (NEW YORK) — Meghan Trainor‘s job is definitely not a joke: The Grammy-winning singer has been tapped to record a new version of “I’ll Be There for You,” the theme song from Friends. Trainor cut the new version to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the beloved NBC sitcom. On Sunday, September …
‘Bless This Mess’ star Dax Shepard says he thinks about moving out of LA all the time
Walt Disney Television/Paula Lobo(NEW YORK) — It’s not hard for Dax Shepard to relate to his character on the ABC sitcom Bless This Mess, who moves from the city to the country to start a simpler life with his wife. On ABC’s Good Morning America Monday, Shepard says he thinks about moving out of …
‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Free Solo’ and ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ big winners at 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards
Helen Sloan/HBO(LOS ANGELES) — Game of Thrones was the big winner at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmys, taking home 10 awards total. The awards were handed out on Saturday and Sunday night. National Geographic’s sports documentary Free Solo made a clean sweep, winning all seven awards for which it was nominated, tying HBO’s Chernobyl for second-most Emmy wins …