Television
Ratings: “The Idol” Stalls at 133,000 Viewers in Surprise Penultimate Episode: The Weeknd Is Almost Over
Our long national suffering almost over.
This Sunday, The Weeknd will end as "The Idol" wraps its "season" with its fifth episode.
There were supposed to...
Business
TV Industry Shock: Main Publisher of Daily Ratings Shutting Down as Networks Refuse to Share Numbers or Give Transparency
For the last few years, two guy snamed Mitch -- Salem and Metcalfe -- have been republishing the TV ratings for broadcast and...
Television
Nicolas Coster, Soap Star for Decades and “Actor’s Actor,” Hollywood Mainstay, Dies at Age 89
Nicolas Coster has died at age 89. His daughter called him "an actor's actor" in her announcement, and she is right.
Coster came from a...
Television
HBO Cutting Its Losses on The Idol? Series Ends This Sunday One Episode Short of Original Order
UPDATE: HBO says when Levinson took over the show, they changed the order from six to five episodes. He was able to tell the...
Media
Fox News Shuffles Deck Chairs on the Titanic, Moves Laura Ingraham to 7PM, Promotes Jesse Watters to 8PM, Gutfeld Comedy at 10PM
At Fox News, a new schedule keeps only Sean Hannity in his place at 9pm.
The revised line up demotes Laura Ingraham to 7pm, moving...
Television
HBO’s The Idol Descends into Torture Porn as The Weeknd Shocks (Electrically) Troy Sivan and Other Terrible Things Happen
In the fourth episode of "The Idol," Xander-- played by Troy Sivan -- is shocked electrically with a torture collar by Tedros aka The...
Celebrity
Fashion: Patricia Field’s Flights of Fancy Explored in Documentary About “Sex and the City” Designer
Invited to a party to celebrate designer/ costumer Patricia Field and the fine documentary about her life and career premiering at Tribeca directed by...
Music
Proof The Weeknd Should Stick to Singing, Not Acting: Here’s a Preview of His John Lennon Cover, “Jealous Guy,” from “The Idol”
We all know how bad The Idol is, and all about its precariously low ratings. Last Sunday just 133,000 people watched on the HBO...