NBCUniversal Anything to get Magic Mike co-star Joe Manganiello in a Hawaiian shirt: NBC has announced the hunky actor will host Deal or No Deal Island, a tropical island spin on the show that once featured duchess-to-be Meghan Markle. NBC teases the new spin on the classic game show will have 13 players “transported to …
Data reveals nearly 50% of ‘Yellowstone”s huge CBS debut audience had never seen the show
Paramount Networks After scoring a 6.6 million-person audience by bringing Yellowstone to CBS on September 17, a deep dive into the numbers revealed 50% of those viewers had never seen the Paramount Network show. The Taylor Sheridan drama starring Kevin Costner was called up by CBS from its sister network in part to make up for a content shortfall stemming from the SAG-AFTRA and …
Angelina Jolie says she and her kids “had a lot of healing to do”
Vogue/Annie Leibovitz Covering Vogue‘s November 2023 issue, Oscar winner Angelina Jolie opens up about her family, her new fashion outlet and the importance to her of being a mom. “I was 26 when I became a mother. My entire life changed,” Jolie expressed. “Having children saved me — and taught me to be in this …
“Mission Complete”: ‘Strike Force Five’ hosts announce late-night shows returning October 2
Fallon – NBCUniversal Media; Kimmel – ABC; Meyers – NBC/Lloyd Bishop; Colbert – Mary Ellen Matthews/CBS; Oliver – NBCUniversal Media The so-called “Strike Force Five” — Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Stephen Colbert — are still united now that the writers strike that brought them together has ended. The group announced …
“See you Friday Night!”: With the writers strike over, Bill Maher announces ‘Real Time’ return
ABC Audio/Stephen Iervolino It looks like Bill Maher‘s HBO series Real Time will be the first nighttime chat show back to work following the cessation of the writers strike Wednesday, September 27. On Tuesday evening, the Emmy winner took to X, formerly known as Twitter, and declared, “My writers and Real Time are back! See …
Motion Picture Academy to replace Hattie McDaniel’s lost Oscar plaque
John Kisch/Getty Images The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced it will replace a lost Oscar award that was presented to the first Oscar-winning Black performer, Hattie McDaniel. In 1939, when she won for her performance in Gone with the Wind, the Best Supporting category winner was presented with a plaque, not …
Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween kicks off October 1
Freeform Halloween is just around the corner and so is Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween. The annual spellbinding television event begins Sunday, October 1, with a lineup that includes Scared Shrekless, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, Tim Burton‘s stop-motion classic The Nightmare Before Christmas and the family-friendly haunter Hocus Pocus. Monday, October 2, will see Hotel …
Two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart talks inspiration from tennis star Coco Gauff, amplifying women’s sports
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York Liberty star and two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart has had a stellar season, leading her team to the playoffs, and hailed this moment in sports as bigger than basketball and a catalyst for all women’s sports during an interview Wednesday morning. Stewart joined Good Morning …
Screenwriters return to work for first time in nearly five months while actor await new negotiations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hours after Hollywood’s writers strike officially ended, Bill Maher led the charge back to work by announcing early Wednesday that his HBO show “Real Time with Bill Maher” would be back on the air Friday. “My writers and ‘Real Time’ are back! See you Friday night!” he posted on social media. On …