Television
HBO Takes Richard Wright’s Famous Novel “Native Son” to the Guggenheim for an A List Premiere
The long arm of Sundance reached to New York's iconic Guggenheim Museum tonight as HBO celebrated "Native Son," directed by first timer Rashid Johnson....
Television
Soap Opera Chaos as Scientologist Actress Michelle Stafford Exits “General Hospital” As Show Does Cult Storyline
The world of soap operas aka daytime dramas is really, really crazy. Only the movies "SoapDish" and "Tootsie" have ever addressed the madness.
Now "General...
Television
“Law & Order SVU” Set to Break a Record This Fall as Longest Running Nighttime TV Show, Will Pass “Gunsmoke” in 21st Season
Hooray! "Law & Order SVU" has been renewed for its 21st season this fall.
That will make the show the longest running ever nighttime series....
Television
UPDATE: “Empire” Has Lost 2 Million Viewers This Season, Most of Them Gone Since Jussie Smollett Scandal
UPDATE: "Empire" debuted in September with 6 million viewers, which turned into 8.26 million including DVR watchers. Twelve episodes later, they're down to 3.97...
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Television Academy Announces No DVD Screeners for Emmy Awards Beginning Next Year
It's the end of an era.
The Television Academy has announced there will not be DVD screeners for the 2020 Emmy Awards. The party is...
Television
Julia Louis-Dreyfus on “Veep” Finale: “I’m gonna miss this character more than I can say. It’s sort of like playing a toddler in a...
“Oh my god! I'm gonna miss this character more than I can say. It's sort of like playing a toddler in a very tight...
Television
Former Senator Al Franken Makes Rare Appearance at HBO’s NY “Veep” Premiere, Reacts to Questions of a Political Comeback
There were a few non-cast members last night at HBO's swanky final premiere of "Veep" last night in New York. Rather than take the...
Television
Smollett Case Sealed and Wiped from Record: “Empire” is One of 13 Shows Shooting in Chicago, Boosting Economy
The Jussie Smollett case is sealed and wiped from the record. Like it never happened. The about-face regarding the prosecution of the "Empire" TV...