NBC announced its next America’s Got Talent spinoff on Thursday, September 21 — AGT: Fantasy League. Similar to a fantasy sports draft, the judges — Mel B, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel — will each choose a roster of their favorite acts picking from winners, finalists, viral sensations and fan favorites from America’s …
Scoreboard roundup — 9/21/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 5, LA Angels 4 NY Yankees 5, Toronto 3 Cleveland 5, Baltimore 2 Detroit 7, Oakland 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE LA Dodgers 7, San Francisco 2 Milwaukee 6, St. Louis 0 Philadelphia 5, NY Mets 4 Atlanta …
SAG-AFTRA backs ‘DWTS’ cast amid pressure from WGA: “They are required to go to work”
ABC Amid pressure from striking writers and picketers gathering outside the Dancing with the Stars rehearsal facilities, SAG-AFTRA is backing the show and its cast members. “Our members appearing on Dancing with the Stars are working under the Network Code agreement” and “are not in violation of SAG-AFTRA strike rules … we support them in fulfilling their contractual obligations,” SAG-AFTRA …
Accidental overdose killed ‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud
HBO/Eddy Chen Investigators have determined a cause of death for Euphoria star Angus Cloud on July 31, and it appears to have been a tragic accident. A representative for the Alameda County coroner’s office told ABC Audio that the actor’s death on July 21 was caused by “accidental acute intoxication due to combined effects of …
‘The Young and the Restless’ closes Thursday’s episode with tribute to co-star Billy Miller
Angela Weiss/Getty Images The Young and the Restless closed its episode on Thursday, September 21, with a farewell to one of its own, Billy Miller. The actor, who would have turned 44 last Sunday, reportedly died by suicide on September 15. In the tribute, he was shown in happier times in four photos that ran …
On Hot Ones, *NSYNC reveals the truth about rumor they were cast in ‘Star Wars: Attack of the Clones’
First We Feast Over the years, the Star Wars franchise has secretly cast celebrities in minor roles without acknowledging them — for example, Daniel Craig played a Stormtrooper in The Force Awakens. But what about the rumor that *NSYNC was cast in the 2002 prequel Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones? The …
See Sofia Vergara as a notorious drug kingpin in the teaser for Netflix series ‘Griselda’
Netflix Sofia Vergara stars in and produces Griselda, the Netflix drama that has her playing the savvy and ambitious Griselda Blanco, who created one of the most profitable drug cartels in history. A teaser for the six-episode series starring the Modern Family alumna dropped on Thursday, September 21. The streaming service teases, “In 1970s-80s Miami, …
Dodgers pitcher plays in front of mom for 1st time after seven years apart
Stephen Brashear/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A Los Angeles Dodgers star who spent the past seven years playing baseball in the United States while his mom lived in Venezuela saw his dream come true Wednesday night. Brusdar Graterol pitched at Dodger Stadium in front of a packed crowd that included his mom Ysmalia Graterol. “My …
Kelly Ripa to host Disney’s 100th Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney Animation Studios ABC News’ parent company Disney turns 100 years old this year, and Kelly Ripa is helping to celebrate by hosting The Wonderful World of Disney: Disney’s 100th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, October 15. The night of programming will begin with an episode of America’s Funniest Home Videos at 7 p.m. ET. …
‘Dancing with the Stars’ renames Mirrorball Trophy for Len Goodman; contestant Matt Walsh pauses due to strike
ABC — ABC/Andrew Eccles Len Goodman may have died in April, but the legacy of the former Dancing with the Stars judge will live on in the show for the forthcoming 32nd season and beyond. ABC Audio has confirmed that the reality competition show’s ultimate prize, the coveted Mirrorball, will be renamed the Len Goodman …