Television
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Oscars get audience bump from ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer,’ but ratings aren’t quite a blockbuster
Mar 12, 2024 6:44 am - “Barbenheimer” brought a bump not a boom to Oscars ratings. An estimated 19.5 million people watched Sunday night's 96th Academy Awards ceremony on ABC. That's the biggest number drawn by the telecast in four years.
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What to stream this week: Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and MLB The Show 24
Mar 11, 2024 5:45 am - Taylor Swift’s concert film “The Eras Tour” landing on Disney+ and the comedy “Girls5Eva” jumping from Peacock to Netflix for its third season are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Guy Ritchie serves up a meaty thriller-comedy series on Netflix with ‘The Gentlemen’
Mar 05, 2024 1:39 pm - When we first meet the hero of Guy Ritchie's new Netflix series “The Gentlemen,” he's not exactly what you'd expect from a Guy Ritchie hero. He's a peacekeeper for the United Nations, under orders to de-escalate tensions. Can that really last, this being a Guy Ritchie series?
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What to stream this week: Ariana Grande, ‘Wonka,’ Garth Brooks, animal queens and ‘Poor Things’
Mar 04, 2024 5:45 am - Emma Stone's “Poor Things” landing on Hulu and Garth Brooks taking viewers behind the scenes to the opening of his bar in Nashville are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Kate Winslet’s ‘Regime’ is not a dictatorship — behind the scenes, at least
Mar 01, 2024 8:17 am - Kate Winslet is running things — on and off the set of her new TV show, “The Regime,” premiering Sunday on HBO. Says she's never been offered a character like this “in her life.”
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Once doomed to cult status, the animated satire ‘Clone High’ finds a new life on MaxMar 01, 2024 8:16 am - In one of the weirdest high schools in history, Cleopatra is dating class president Frida Kahlo and John F. Kennedy's best friend is Abraham Lincoln. This is “Clone High,...
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New comedy series ‘The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin’ stands and delivers
Feb 28, 2024 5:58 pm - Noel Fielding trades pastry for pistols in the new Apple TV+ series “The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin,” a swashbuckling romp that’s miles from the genteel tent of “The Great British Bake Off.”
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Humorously morose comedian Richard Lewis, who recently starred on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' dies at 76
Feb 28, 2024 3:15 pm - Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,” has died. He was 76.
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Seth Meyers is in his comfort era as ‘Late Night’ turns 10
Feb 28, 2024 6:21 am - Time flies when you're hosting a late-night show four times a week. But Seth Meyers admits it took a while to feel comfortable as host of “Late Night With Seth Meyers,” w...
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Wendy Williams documentary producers say they didn’t know she had dementia while filming most scenesFeb 27, 2024 11:50 am - If you watched Lifetime's Wendy Williams docuseries that premiered over the weekend and felt uncomfortable, you weren't alone.