Sunday, May 3, 2026

Television

RIP Micki Grant, First African American Character on a Soap, Won Many Awards for Theater Work

Back in 1965, there had never been a full time character on an afternoon soap played by an African American woman. Then came Micki...

Mayim Bialik Gets the Temporary “Jeopardy!” Host Job, Will Tape Three Weeks Right Away

From "Blossom" to "The Big Bang Theory" to "Jeopardy!" Mayim Bialik has been chosen to tape three weeks as temporary host of the game show...

“Jeopardy!” Ignored Alex Trebek’s Choices for a Successor, Didn’t Even Give Them Auditions

The producers of "Jeopardy!" and Sony TV obviously didn't care what Alex Trebek thought about who should succeed him as host of the game...

Showtime’s Cindy Adams Gossip Series: Tom Cruise’s Two Front Teeth Fell Out at Lunch with Newspaper Editor

Showtime's four part "Gossip" series dropped last night, a rarity since they put it all on their On Demand channel. I guess, better get...

“General Hospital” Star Ingo Rademacher Is Against Vaccines: Did He Cause Other Actors on Set to be Infected with COVID-19?

Recently, two actors on "General Hospital," the ABC soap opera, were diagnosed with COVID-19. They were Steven Burton and Kelly Thiebaud. What do they...

Mike Richards Out: “Jeopardy!” Should Alternate Between Ken Jennings and LeVar Burton

Mike Richards is out at Jeopardy. No one is surprised. The staff didn't like him, neither did the viewers. After all the revelations, Sony...

Peter Gallagher, a Real Actor, Joins “Grey’s Anatomy” In Storyline with Kate Burton, Maybe as Meredith’s Real Father (?)

"Grey's Anatomy" is very strange, but the one bright spot was always Kate Burton. The award winning actress daughter of Richard Burton played Meredith...

Country Shocker: Amazon Prime Picks Up ACM Awards Exclusively for Streaming After CBS Balks at Price

Well, this is different. The ACM Academy of Country Music Awards are moving to amazon Prime for exclusive streaming. CBS balked at the price for another...