Saturday, July 4, 2026

Television

Nicolas Coster, Soap Star for Decades and “Actor’s Actor,” Hollywood Mainstay, Dies at Age 89

Nicolas Coster has died at age 89. His daughter called him "an actor's actor" in her announcement, and she is right. Coster came from a...

HBO Cutting Its Losses on The Idol? Series Ends This Sunday One Episode Short of Original Order

UPDATE: HBO says when Levinson took over the show, they changed the order from six to five episodes. He was able to tell the...

Fox News Shuffles Deck Chairs on the Titanic, Moves Laura Ingraham to 7PM, Promotes Jesse Watters to 8PM, Gutfeld Comedy at 10PM

At Fox News, a new schedule keeps only Sean Hannity in his place at 9pm. The revised line up demotes Laura Ingraham to 7pm, moving...

HBO’s The Idol Descends into Torture Porn as The Weeknd Shocks (Electrically) Troy Sivan and Other Terrible Things Happen

In the fourth episode of "The Idol," Xander-- played by Troy Sivan -- is shocked electrically with a torture collar by Tedros aka The...

Fashion: Patricia Field’s Flights of Fancy Explored in Documentary About “Sex and the City” Designer

Invited to a party to celebrate designer/ costumer Patricia Field and the fine documentary about her life and career premiering at Tribeca directed by...

Proof The Weeknd Should Stick to Singing, Not Acting: Here’s a Preview of His John Lennon Cover, “Jealous Guy,” from “The Idol”

We all know how bad The Idol is, and all about its precariously low ratings. Last Sunday just 133,000 people watched on the HBO...

Paramount, In the “Star Trek” Biz for 50 Years, Abruptly Cancels Animated Show After One Season, Plus Four Other Shows, Too

Paramount Plus is joining Warners/HBO/Max in the axing of programs. It's also wiping them from their streaming service. Despite being in "Star Trek" game for...

Geraldo Rivera OUT at Fox’s The Five: He Walked a Tightwire for Years and Finally Fell Off — Roger Ailes Would Never Have Allowed...

Roger Ailes loved Geraldo Rivera. He respected his honesty, his showmanship, and contacts. He didn't care if Geraldo was not a hard core conservative....