Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Television

“General Hospital” Actor Mysteriously Recast on Today’s Show Revealed as Longtime, Hardcore Scientologist

There was a lot of noise today about the temporary recasting of actor Marcus Coloma, a newer member of the cast of "General Hospital"...

“NCIS” Wins Monday Night But Loses 400,000 Viewers from Last Week: Lowest Ratings Ever for Powerhouse Show

Monday night:"NCIS" led the network shows with 8.055 million viewers, a big number for TV these days. But it's also the lowest ever rating for...

“Law & Order LOL”: Dick Wolf Says After Botching “For the Defense” He’ll Bring Back Original Show Next Season

I like Dick Wolf. He's obviously a success and a survivor. He told NBC last winter that if they canceled "Manifest," he'd give them...

Ratings: NFL, Forgetting Kaepernick and Kneeling, Returns to Huge Sunday Numbers of Old

Colin Kaepernick? Kneeling? That's so 2018. The NFL is back! Memories are short, people want to get out of the house, and if not, settle...

Ratings for Tony Awards Terrible But Who Cares, Global Citizen Concert a Real Bust

The Tony Awards on CBS had pretty bad ratings, just 2.65 million people. And who cares? The two hour show from 9 to 11pm...

We Were Right: “SNL” Adds Three New Players (Named Here), But MVP Beck Bennett is Exiting Show

I told you over the weekend "Saturday Night Live" was adding three new players. I named them. They are Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson...

Tony Awards Part 1: Jennifer Holliday Steals the Show, Adrienne Warren Best Actress, Aaron Tveit Best Actor in a Musical

The first two hours of the abridged 2020 Tony Awards, shown in September 2021, were well produced, an intimate affair with a lot of...

“The Price is Right” But the Story’s Missing Scandals: “CBS Sunday Morning” Whitewashes Game Show’s History

Not surprised, but "CBS Sunday Morning" ran a whitewash piece on the 50th anniversary of "The Price is Right" today. The former gem of...