Gossip Girl‘s Leighton Meester has joined the season 2 cast of Apple TV’s The Buccaneers in an as-yet undisclosed role. The period drama follows “a group of fun-loving young American girls [who] explode into the tightly corseted London season of the 1870s, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash as the land of the stiff upper lip is infiltrated by …
‘Scream 7’ sets February release date
Neve Campbel in 2021’s “Scream” — Paramount Pictures/Brownie Harris Following a series of setbacks, Scream 7 will finally be creeping its way into theaters Feb. 27, 2026. Neve Campbell, who is returning to the horror franchise after sitting out the sixth installment due to a salary dispute, and series creator Kevin Williamson shared the news …
Scoreboard roundup — 10/1/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFSDetroit Tigers 3, Houston Astros 1Kansas City Royals 1, Baltimore Orioles 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFFSNY Mets 8, Milwaukee Brewers 4San Diego Padres 4, Atlanta Braves 0 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASONVegas Golden Knights 6, Colorado Avalanche 1Utah Hockey Club …
Ryan Murphy’s Menendez brothers story stays atop Netflix’s TV chart as audience grows in second week
Netflix Ryan Murphy‘s newest Monster series on Netflix stayed atop the streamer’s English TV List for the week of Sept. 23, and in its second week at #1, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story managed a bigger audience than its debut week. The drama that co-stars Javier Bardem and Chloë Sevigny was Netflix’s most-watched title of the week, …
UK company reportedly looking to serve up British version of ‘Cheers’
Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank Thirty years after Ted Danson‘s Sam Malone declared, “Sorry, we’re closed,” to end the 11-season classic sitcom Cheers, a U.K. company is reportedly interested in serving up an English version. That’s the news from Deadline, which reports that the U.K. company Big Talk has tapped Men Behaving Badly writer Simon Nye …
John Amos, Emmy-nominated ‘Good Times’ and ‘Roots’ actor, dies at 84
Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Time Warner Inc. John Amos, the actor best known for playing doting father James Evans Sr. on the sitcom Good Times, has died, his publicist told ABC News. He was 84. Amos was also known for his role as the older Kunta Kinte on the 1977 TV miniseries Roots, for which …
Tallulah Willis shares photos with dad Bruce Willis: “I love this guy so much”
Rich Fury/Getty Images Tallulah Willis is sharing a look inside her relationship with her dad, Bruce Willis. In an Instagram post shared Sept. 30, Willis’ youngest daughter with ex-wife Demi Moore shared a series of undated photos of her and the Die Hard actor enjoying some downtime together. “Hey I love this guy so much and feeling feelings …
‘American Pickers’ star Frank Fritz dead following health struggles
Fritz and Wolfe in 2015 – Taylor Hill/Getty Images Frank Fritz, who along with Mike Wolfe scoured the country for hidden treasures on History’s American Pickers, has died, Wolfe announced on Instagram “with a broken heart.” According to his birth date on IMDB, Fritz would have turned 59 on Oct. 11. Wolfe did not disclose …
Billy Crystal goes all ‘Sixth Sense’ in creepy trailer to Apple TV+’s thriller series ‘Before’
Apple TV+ Funnyman Billy Crystal is playing against type as a troubled psychologist in the creepy new trailer to Apple TV+’s thriller series Before. Crystal plays a grieving widower and former child therapist named Eli, who finds his wife, Lynn (Judith Light), dead — possibly by her own hand — and finds a disturbed young boy named …
Spirit Halloween claps back at ‘SNL’ after sketch show spoofs it
Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images Costume retailer Spirit Halloween is trying to have the last laugh at Saturday Night Live, after the show’s 50th season contained a fake commercial spoofing it. “We are great at raising things back from the dead,” read a Spirit Halloween post on X, showing a costume package with SNL‘s anniversary logo, …