Sunday, July 5, 2026

Television

Bill Maher Decides to Pause HBO Show Until Strikes End After Facing Overwhelming Criticism

Bill Maher has backtracked on restarting his HBO show, Real Time. After tremendous criticism, Maher got the message and backed off. He writes today: "My decision...

CBS’s “Yellowstone” Gambit Pays Off as Season 1 Reruns Score Like a Regular Network Hit

After "60 Minutes" last night, CBS began its Sunday "Yellowstone" marathon. With all new shows on hold, CBS filled the space on Sundays with reruns...

Golden Globes Announce Emmy Winning Producer-Director Combo But Still No Broadcast Partner or Host

The Golden Globes are coming back. Somewhere. Today they announced that Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner, the best producer-director combo in the biz, will helm...

Daytime Dark Like Nighttime As WGA Strike Silences Everything But Non-Signatory Shows and Scabs

The Writers Guild has now completely shut down Hollywood. All the major daytime and nighttime talk show are in reruns continuing tomorrow, the beginning of...

Strike: Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Clarkson Add Names to Talk Shows Not Returning This Week Along with Drew Barrymore, The Talk

The WGA strike is now working perfectly. Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson's respective talk shows will not be returning this week. This is after CBS's "The...

Called Here: CBS’s “The Talk” Will Not Return Until Strikes Are Over (See My Past Columns)

"The Talk" is shutting up until the strikes are over. I wrote this last week a couple of times. I even contacted CBS publicity. They...

NBC Fact Checks Its Trump Interview with Kristen Welker Finds Mostly Lies After Reporter Fails to Do It On Air

Kristen Welker calling Donald Trump "Mr. President" was the just the beginning of how egregious and flat footed her interview was with him this...

Soap Actor Billy Miller Dies At Age 43, Won Three Daytime Emmy Awards, Appeared in “Suits,” “American Sniper” (UPDATED)

Terribly sad news this morning that Billy Miller has died at age 43. He won three Daytime Emmy Awards for his work on "General Hospital"...