Saturday, June 27, 2026

Television

TV: Prescient “Billions” Returns with A Visit to Sparks Steak House and Talk of ’85 Gambino Hit Same Week as New Gambino Mob Murder

I don't know how Brian Koppelman and David Levien could have known there'd be a major mob the week their show "Billions" returned to...

UPDATED Fox News Yanks Judge Jeanine Pirro Show In Light of New Zealand Massacre, Wisely Muzzles Anti-Islam Host

A P.S. ON TOP HERE: Pirro's absence Saturday night also prevents her from plugging her paperback, "Liars, Leaks and Liberals." It's currently number 84,650...

Felicity Huffman Has a Netflix Movie and a High Profile 4 Part Mini-Series Coming from Netflix: Will They Survive the Scandal?

On the night Felicity Huffman spent in jail for the college admissions scandal this, there was a very Hollywood juxtaposition going on in screening...

Netflix Roils Its Members by Canceling “One Day at a Time,” Says No one Was Watching But Apparently Someone Was

Here's what happens when you don't publish your ratings. Netflix has canceled the updated version of "One Day at a Time" after three seasons. They...

TV: “Empire” Returns to Lower Ratings After Jussie Smollett Scandal: Can it Recover or Is This the End?

"Empire" returned to TV last night after a break that started in mid December. The last two episodes each scored 5 million viewers. But a...

Whoopi Goldberg Is Back! Star of “The View” Surprises Her Co-Hosts with 1st Appearance Since February 6th

Whoopie! Whoopi Goldberg returned to "The View" this morning after being off the air for six weeks. Whoopi surprised her co-hosts live, and looks...

Sunday Night Ratings: Aretha Franklin Special Beat “The Walking Dead,” Once Powerhouse Cable Show Now Dying on the Vine

Wait? What? On Sunday night, "The Walking Dead" scored just 4.8 million viewers in the second episode of its new season. The once formidable cable...

Aretha Franklin Tribute Special on CBS Scores 5.3 Million Viewers, Causes Sensation on Twitter, Heads to Emmy Nominations

"Aretha! A Tribute" scored 5.3 million viewers on CBS last night, winning its time period. The Grammy show beat everything on NBC, the CW,...