Television
Sunday Ratings: Faithful Few Are Watching the End of “Walking Dead,” “Billions” At Half Viewership from 2020
Sunday night, 7.8 million people watched the desultory Emmy Awards. That doesn't seem like much but things were worse on cable.
Over at AMC, "The...
Television
Broadway: CBS Will Not Give Best Actors, Actresses Tony Awards on Air, Only on Streaming Special
The belated 2020 Tony Awards are coming this Sunday, but on CBS they will be an iffy deal.
CBS is running a two hour special...
awards
Emmy Awards Third Least Watched of All Time with Just 7.4 Million, But Up 16% from Last Year
The Emmy Awards' ratings are good news/bad news.
Last night's show, which I thought was mostly dreadful, was the third least watched edition in history....
Television
Emmy Upset as “Mare of Easttown” Beaten by “The Queen’s Gambit,” Other Big Winners “Ted Lasso” and “The Crown”
An uneven and weird Emmy Awards ended with an upset. "Mare of Easttown" lost to "The Queen's Gambit" for Best Mini Series, Limited Series...
Television
Emmy Awards Tonight: Will Any Winners Come from Broadcast Network Shows? ABC? NBC? CBS?
The Emmy Awards are on tonight, at 8pm on CBS. Cedric the Entertainer, not nominated from the CBS not nominated sitcom, "The Neighborhood," is...
Television
Review: “Billions” This Sunday Recreates Famous Frittata Scene from Beloved Movie “Big Night”
Fans of Showtime's "Billions" know that creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien pepper the script with references to classic movies. This new Season 5.2...
Television
Ken Jennings Back at “Jeopardy!” as Guest Host This Fall, I Told You Last Fall He’d Get the Job
I told you last November 2020 that "Jeopardy!" producers expected Ken Jennings to get the job as Alex Trebek's successor.
Then Mike Richards stepped in...
Celebrity
Phony Baloney Global Citizen’s Reality Show, “The Activist,” Falls Apart Under Scrutiny, When Will Celebs Wake Up?
Readers of this column know that I have been telling you about phony baloney Global Citizen for years. Years. They do nothing for poverty...