HBO After just two episodes, HBO has renewed its PlayStation video game adaptation The Last of Us for a second season. As reported, the show, which stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey as two survivors fighting their way through an outbreak-ravaged United States, had an impressive debut for HBO. The first episode drew 4.7 million …
ABC Audio Alan Cumming revealed in a message celebrating his birthday that he recently returned his Order of the British Empire award. “Today is my 58th birthday and I want to tell you about something I recently did for myself. I returned my OBE,” the two-time Tony Award-winning actor shared Friday on Instagram. Cumming said …
ABC/Christopher Willard If you’re a Star Wars fan, Wheel of Fortune wants to meet you. The long-running game show has announced it’s looking for “superfans” for a “special week of Wheel for your chance to win cash, Disney vacations and restore order (to the alphabet).” So if you know “Gundaark” has three vowels and the …
NBC/Todd Owyoung As Michael B. Jordan was working on this weekend’s Saturday Night Live, he learned a slightly embarrassing fact: For the past 10 years, staffers at the sketch show have been sleeping with him. Sort of. As Jordan explained to SNL vet Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, “I walk into the office, and they said, ‘This might be weird. …
CNBC He recently suffered serious burns in a garage mishap, but Jay Leno isn’t giving himself a break: He revealed to the Las Vegas Review Journal that he had a pretty gnarly motorcycle accident just last week. In an interview with the paper, which was covering his March stand-up return to Sin City, a reporter …
James Cameron’s Avatar sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water, is now the fifth highest-grossing movie of all time, collecting $2.054 billion as of Thursday. It moves past 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War, which grossed $2.052 billion. Only Avatar ($2.92 billion), Avengers: Endgame ($2.79 billion), Titanic ($2.19 billion) and Star Wars Episode VII — The Force Awakens …
ABC/Randy Holmes Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday celebrated the 20th anniversary of his ABC late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, with a primetime special featuring George Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Coldplay — the same lineup that appeared on the show when it premiered January 26, 2003. “Right out of the gate, we were an immediate hit,” Kimmel joked during his monologue, before reading a …
Apple TV+ The new Apple TV+ series Shrinking is a comedy…about grief. Jason Segel plays a dad grieving the loss of his wife in show, which is out Friday. Grief might not be the first thing you think of when you think comedy, but Segel tells ABC Audio “those are the kinds of weighty issues that should be …
Warner Bros. Discovery Fans of the CW DC Comics-based shows Doom Patrol and Titans might have been surprised to find out that the shows won’t be back for fifth seasons, but they might also be surprised to learn that James Gunn didn’t pull the trigger. The Guardians of the Galaxy franchise writer-director has taken flak …
Netflix With January nearly over, Nielsen is looking back to 2022 and noted Stranger Things was the most-watched show of the year in the U.S. According to numbers quoted by Variety, Americans took in some 52 billion minutes’ worth of adventures in the Upside Down in 2022, which the trade said was the most of …