Chucky Season 1 Finale Recap: Who Didn't Survive the Doll's Big Finish?

Piles of dead bodies, fountains of blood and an actual army of Chucky dolls? Yeah, it’s been a wild season. In Tuesday’s season finale of Chucky, worlds collided as Andy and Kyle landed in Hackensack to help Jake and co. deal with their deadly doll situation. As Tiffany and Nica/Chucky moved full steam ahead with […]

Tyler Perry's Sistas' Devale Ellis Breaks Down that Brief 'Zatima' Breakup, Previews a Sweet Make-Up and More

Things got a little frightening for “Zatima” lovers on Tyler Perry’s Sistas recently. Zac overheard Fatima in a prank recording and thought she really was using him and gassing up his head. The two fought and even briefly broke up. But thankfully, by the end of last week’s installment, Fatima connected the dots and realized […]

Riverdale Recap: The Devil Went Down to Rivervale and Took [Spoiler] to Hell

Need to catch up? Read our previous Riverdale recap here. This week’s Riverdale was a true devil’s bargain — but who ended up burning in hellfire? Let’s take a look at each character’s encounter with the devil himself, who takes the form of a mysterious blonde dude calling himself Lou Cypher (get it?): JUGHEAD | […]

La Brea Creator Sheds Light on [Spoiler]'s Vanishing and the Season 1 Finale's Other Big Twists

The following contains major spoilers from the Season 1 finale of NBC’s La Brea. The good news, as Season 1 of NBC’s La Brea came to a close? Isaiah (aka wee Gavin) did make it to the Topanga mountain top and stepped into the light portal, thus ensuring the future existence of Josh and Izzy, […]

The Bachelor: Clayton Echard Officially Named Season 26 Star — Watch Teaser

The (already leaked) news is out: The Bachelor has officially named recently booted Bachelorette contestant Clayton Echard as the star of the upcoming Season 26, TVLine has learned. Clayton was first rumored to be the next Bachelor back in September, before he even made his debut as one of the suitors vying for Michelle Young’s […]

The Voice Recap: Did the Right 8 Acts Make It Through to the Semi-Finals?

As we approached Tuesday’s eliminations on The Voice, Monday’s song assignments started to seem on one hand prescient (Team Ariana Grande’s Holly Forbes mangling “Last Dance”) and, on the other, ironic (because how many people really wanted Team Ariana’s Jim and Sasha Allen to “Stay”?). Did either act — or both — get the chop […]

Freeform's 25 Days of Christmas: Frosty, Rudolph, Santa Clause Trilogy, Home Alone and More — View Schedule

Freeform is set to deck the halls with its annual 25 Days of Christmas programming extravaganza. The festive schedule includes multiple showings of Home Alone (and its various sequels), Jingle All the Way, Love Actually, The Preacher’s Wife and the Santa Clause trilogy. You’ll also find beloved Rankin/Bass classics — including Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph […]

Money Heist Spinoff Focused on Berlin Set to Premiere in 2023 on Netflix

Money Heist fans who count Berlin among their favorite characters are in for a treat. Netflix announced the Bella Ciao bandit is getting his own spinoff. Titled Berlin: A New Series, the drama will premiere in 2023 and star Pedro Alonso, whose alter ego died in Season 2 but appeared in subsequent seasons via flashbacks. […]

Chris Cuomo Suspended 'Indefinitely, Pending Further Evaluation' by CNN

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has been suspended indefinitely by the cable news network in light of new information about how he aided his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, battle sexual harassment allegations that ultimately led to his resignation. The report comes from our sister site Variety, which includes a statement from a CNN […]

As Dr. Oz Launches Senate Campaign, Questions Arise About Daytime Show

Dr. Mehmet Oz announced on Tuesday that he is running for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat, as a Republican — thus calling into question the future of his daytime-TV program. In September 2020, The Dr. Oz Show was renewed for Seasons 13 and 14, taking it into Spring 2023. Reps for Sony Pictures Television, which […]

And Just Like That… Trailer: Meet the Sex and the City Gals' New Friends (and Grown-Up Kids) in New Sneak Peek

Cue the samba music: The Sex and the City ladies are back — and still obsessed with shoes — in a new trailer for the HBO Max revival And Just Like That. The trailer — which you can watch above — catches up with Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte (sans Samantha) two decades after Sex and […]

Kevin Can F**k Himself to End With Season 2 at AMC

The f–kery is about to come to a halt at AMC: Kevin Can F**k Himself will end after its upcoming Season 2, a network rep confirms exclusively to TVLine.In August, the dark comedy starring Annie Murphy was renewed for an eight-episode sophomore run. Those episodes, which will air on both AMC and AMC+, now will serve […]

TVLine Items: Ruffin's Aunties Sitcom, Hallmark Trio Team Up and More

NBC may be taking up residence with Aunties, handing a put pilot commitment to a comedy executive-produced by comedian/host Amber Ruffin and written by Shantira Jackson (The Amber Ruffin Show, Peacock’s Saved by the Bell), our sister site Deadline reports. The project is loosely based on Jackson’s life and tells the story of what happens […]

Vikings Sequel, Raising Dion Season 2 and Others Get Netflix Premiere Dates

Netflix on Tuesday locked in 2022 release dates for a few of its genre-TV offerings, including the Vikings sequel-of-sorts and the supernatural horror series Archive 81. Archive 81 in fact leads the charge with a Friday, Jan. 14 premiere. Inspired by the podcast of the same name, the series follows Dan Turner (played by Sorry […]

Ratings: 9-1-1 and NCIS Lead Monday, Big Leap Eyes High Ahead of Finale

In the latest TV show ratings, Fox’s 9-1-1 beat out NBC’s The Voice for the Monday demo win, while CBS’ NCIS delivered the night’s largest audience. FOX | Heading into next week’s fall finale, 9-1-1 drew 5.2 million total viewers and a 0.8 rating, ticking up from its previous fresh outing. The Big Leap (1.3 […]

Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas Stars Jane Levy, Skylar Astin Preview Max's 'Charming' But 'Frustrating' Powers

Max’s got the power — but does he really know how to use it? Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist returns with a Christmas-themed movie, debuting this Wednesday, Dec. 1 for free on The Roku Channel, and it picks up where the cancelled NBC musical dramedy left off — with Zoey’s beau suddenly able to hear heart songs, […]

Men in Kilts Renewed for Season 2

Renew yer passports: Sam and Graham are heading to New Zealand. Starz has renewed Men in Kilts for Season 2, TVLine has learned. This time, the Outlander stars’ adventure will take them to explore the land of kiwis, sheep and Lord of the Rings. Season 2 will consist of six episodes; Season 1 consisted of eight. […]

What Has The Flash Set in Motion With the Code Word 'Injustice'?! — WATCH

With just one word, The Flash has raised a big, scarlet flag for Black Lightning, it is revealed in this exclusive sneak peek at Part 3 of the CW series’ “Armageddon” event (airing tonight at 8/7c). Previously on the Arrowverse series, Barry Allen (played by Grant Gustin) in alarmingly short order lost his job (suspended […]

Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Sets February Return for Season 4 — Watch Teaser

At long last, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is ready for her next set. After more than two years, the Prime Video comedy series will be back for Season 4 on Friday, Feb. 18, the streaming service announced Tuesday. For the first time in Mrs. Maisel‘s run, episodes will drop on a weekly basis instead of […]

Live Facts of Life Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Kathryn Hahn, Allison Tolman and Gabrielle Union Join Ann Dowd

Jennifer Aniston is headed to Eastland. The Friends vet is returning to her sitcom roots for one night only as part of ABC’s Live in Front of a Studio Audience (airing Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 8/7c), the network has announced. She’ll play Blair Warner during a live re-staging of The Facts of Life, succeeding original portrayer Lisa Whelchel. […]

Miss USA 2021: The Winner Is...

The 2021 Miss USA pageant was held on Monday, formally crowning the 70th winner in the competition’s history. Broadcast on FYI for the second year in a row, this year’s festivities were hosted by Zuri Hall and Patrick Ta, with Nicole Adamo assisting as the pageant’s official lounge host. Fifty-one hopefuls descended upon the River […]

The Voice Recap: Which Acts Soared — or Bored — Ahead of the Semi-Finals?

Monday’s episode of The Voice marched the Top 10 up to the last hurdle they’d have to overcome in order to make it all the way to Season 21’s Semi-Finals. Or, in the case of Team Ariana Grande’s Jim and Sasha Allen, the last hurdle their coach’s fan base might have to help them squeeze […]

PEN15 to End After Season 2 on Hulu

Seventh grade is ending soon: Hulu’s middle school comedy PEN15 will end after its second season, with the final episodes debuting this Friday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The decision to end the show reportedly comes from stars/creators Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle, who play 13-year-old versions of themselves on the series. Hulu wanted to […]

TVLine Items: Judge Steve Harvey First Look, Ahsoka Series Casting and More

Judge Steve Harvey‘s court is in session. ABC has released a promo for the new one-hour unscripted courtroom comedy series, premiering Tuesday, Jan. 4 at 8/7c. In the program, “real-life people with real-life conflicts will present their case in [Harvey’s] courtroom, ranging from family disputes, unpaid bets, sour friendships and everything in between,” per the […]

Chucky Renewed for Season 2

Chucky hasn’t finished terrorizing Hackensack just yet: Syfy and USA Network have renewed the horror series for a second season, which will air next year. “We’re thrilled to start pulling the strings on a second season of puppet mayhem with Chucky,” executive producer Don Mancini said in a statement. “Many thanks to our partners at […]

Law & Order: SVU's Donal Logue to Return in Season 23 — Find Out Who Else Is Coming Back to the Squad

Law & Order: SVU is welcoming back two more familiar faces, both of whom have ties to Det. Amanda Rollins. Donal Logue will return as Lt. Declan Murphy, the role he played in Seasons 15 through 17, TVLine has learned exclusively. Murphy will have just wrapped up his most recent undercover assignment and will come […]

Miley Cyrus and SNL's Pete Davidson to Host New Year's Eve Special for NBC

Miley Cyrus and Pete Davidson are set to host a New Year’s Eve party for NBC, titled — wait for it — Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party Hosted by Miley Cyrus and Pete Davidson. The “all-star celebration” will feature the eponymous recording artist and Saturday Night Live standout, as well a lineup (TBD!) of special […]

Survivor's Ejected Castaway Details the 'Best Move of the Season' and Explains the Real Reason the Idol Went Unused

Cue the music! (And no, we don’t mean the sorely missed Survivor theme song that used to play before every episode.) Anyone watching this season knows that Shantel Smith’s self-made jingle is really the hot track of Season 41. But in the show’s Thanksgiving week episode, Smith (who was, without question, getting the strongest winner’s edit […]

La Brea Creator Stands by Decision to Not Get Bogged Down by Minutia

If NBC’s La Brea has ever left you wondering when and how Eve managed her first wardrobe change upon landing in 10,000 B.C…. who finally got the Jeep started (and how)… or from where Scott and Veronica got that very handy cow harness… know that that is a feature, and not a bug, of the […]

Ratings: Waltons Movie Remake Gives The CW a 7-1/2 Month Audience High

In the latest TV ratings, The Waltons’ Homecoming — a remake of the 1971 TV-movie that wound up spawning CBS’ The Waltons series — averaged nearly 960,000 total viewers on Sunday, marking The CW’s most watched night of the fall (and since April 14). In the 18-49 demo, it scored a CW-typical 0.1. TVLine readers […]

SNL's Kyle Mooney (and Kyle Mooney) Spoof Kids' Retro TV in Netflix's Saturday Morning All Star Hits! Trailer

Kyle Mooney is omnipresent in the first trailer for Netflix‘s Saturday Morning All Star Hits!, which the Saturday Night Live vet co-created with Bento Box Entertainment creative director Ben Jones. Dropping all 10 episodes on Friday, Dec. 10, the adult animated/live-action hybrid series “celebrates all that is ’80s and ’90s television,” with riffs on both […]

The Book of Boba Fett: New Teaser Revisits His Sarlacc Pit 'Death'

Boba Fett recalls being “left for dead on the sands of Tatooine” in a new teaser for Disney+‘s upcoming offshoot of The Mandalorian. He of the unreliable jet pack famously toppled into a hungry, hungry Sarlacc pit in Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of The Jedi, and yet he resurfaced in Season 2 of […]

Colton Underwood Is a 'Gay in Training' in Netflix's Coming Out Colton Trailer

Colton Underwood never thought he would come out. “I thought I was going to die with this secret,” the former Bachelor star admits in the just-released trailer for his upcoming Netflix docuseries Coming Out Colton. Premiering on Friday, Dec. 3, the six-part series chronicles Underwood’s journey of coming out to the people closest to him, […]

TWD: World Beyond Recap: Penultimate Episode Makes a Casualty of [Spoiler]

What wearing a red shirt is to Star Trek crew members, making plans for the future is for Walking Dead characters. Yet in the penultimate episode of the AMC drama’s World Beyond spinoff, one of our young survivors made that fatal mistake and… Well, suffice it to say, they are no longer one of our […]

The Waltons' Homecoming: Did CW Movie Remake Evoke Enough Charm?

The CW this Sunday night commemorated the 50th anniversary of The Homecoming: A Christmas Story — the 1971 TV-movie that wound up siring The Waltons — with a remake. But did it evoke enough folksy charm? As with the source material, and set in 1933, The CW’s The Waltons’ Homecoming found the titular family readying […]

Insecure's Leonard Robinson Breaks Down That Molly and Taurean 'Ship, Says Black Twitter Was Right

Leonard Robinson has a warm and inviting smile, but that’s something fans of Insecure haven’t been able to see, because his character Taurean is always scowling. This changed during Sunday night’s installment of the HBO comedy after Taurean finally warmed up to Molly (Yvonne Orji) during a work retreat. Molly, who woke up with a […]

Insecure Recap: Owning Your Choices

Issa rocked defensiveness more than she did that fly sweater of hers on Sunday night’s Insecure. The HBO romcom opened with our girl fantasizing about peacefully and maturely approaching Lawrence, Condola and their baby boy at the hospital, only to toss that baby like a basketball, dropkick Condola in the stomach and flex on her […]

Fear the Walking Dead Recap: At Last, [Spoiler]'s Fate Is Revealed

The bulk of Sunday’s eventful Fear the Walking Dead swirled around Strand, his head growing heavier and heavier as it wore the crown. But not even the shocker at the climax of his part of the hour could compete with the moment that viewers had been waiting and waiting for: Alicia’s return — and Alycia […]

Succession's Sarah Snook on Filming Shiv's Wild Dancing Scene: 'Someone Said, 'You've Just Become a GIF''

Ladies and gentleman, we may have just witnessed the most iconically awkward TV dance since Elaine Benes. This week on Succession, Kendall threw himself a ridiculously over-the-top birthday party, and his sister Shiv — who’s been repeatedly knocked down the corporate ladder by her dad Logan in recent weeks — decided to let off a […]

Succession Recap: The Party's Over

Need to catch up? Read our previous Succession recap here. Kendall pulled out all the stops to throw himself a lavish birthday bash this week on Succession — but he didn’t get everything he wanted. We catch up with Kendall as he rehearses for the party, singing Billy Joel’s “Honesty” with a huge wooden cross nearby […]

Dexter Recap: Like Father, Like Son

Despite the fact that Dexter has officially squared away his dead-body bind, Sunday’s episode of Dexter: New Blood confirmed that the sometimes-killer’s problems have only just begun. While Kurt’s boldfaced lie about FaceTiming with his (dead) son Matt remains perplexing, Episode 4 puts its primary focus on Harrison, as a scuffle at school may have […]

Dexter Boss and Michael C. Hall Talk Harrison's Emerging Darkness and Dexter's Reaction to That Big Reveal

In Sunday’s episode of Dexter: New Blood, Dexter’s greatest fear may have become reality. While Harrison was being hailed as the savior of his high school for thwarting a potential shooting, Dexter’s suspicions over his son’s story led him down an unsettling rabbit hole. With the help of police photos and crime-scene spatter, Dexter deduced […]

Power Book II's Mary J. Blige Dishes About Monet's Reignited Former Flame

Who’s in the mood for a little raspberry swirl cheesecake? At the end of Sunday’s Power Book II: Ghost, Mary J. Blige‘s Monet was summoned to Junior’s, a Brooklyn cheesecake emporium she used to frequent with an old flame. And that old flame — and fellow lover of the aforementioned cheesecake flavor — turned out to […]

Yellowstone Recap: The Father Lode

Sunday’s Yellowstone set up the mother — or would that be the father? — of all showdowns between Jamie and Garrett. But instead of an epic face-off, we — and Jamie — got a major surprise. Read on, and we’ll not only discuss what it was, we’ll review John’s introduction to his unlikely new love […]

One Last Time on CBS: Tony Bennett's Last Concert With Lady Gaga — Which Performances Were Your Favorite?

Tony Bennett might have left his heart in San Francisco, but his soul was ever-present during his final live performance. CBS on Sunday offered viewers a front-row seat to One Last Time: An Evening With Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga, a primetime special marking Bennett’s last concert appearance before announcing his retirement from touring. Filmed […]

New Amsterdam Boss on Lauren and Leyla's [Spoiler]: 'It's What Bloom Deserved, Unfortunately'

While Max and Helen are following their joy, another New Amsterdam couple is in the throes of heartache. In this Tuesday’s fall finale, Leyla confronted her girlfriend, Dr. Lauren Bloom, about the fact that she made a sizable donation to the hospital, paving the way for the creation of a fifth residency slot for Leyla. […]

Did True Story Do Women Dirty? Director Hanelle Culpepper Weighs In

Warning: This post contains True Story spoilers. Proceed at your own risk. Netflix’s hit limited series True Story does a great job unpacking the rivalrous and damaged relationship between two very different brothers as they attempt to cover up a murder or two. But when it comes to women, let’s just say there is a […]

Saved by the Bell's Haskiri Velazquez and Mitchell Hoog on Daisy/Mac Finale Flirtation, Potential Pairing in Season 3

Is Saved by the Bell about to give Daisy and Mac ‘shippers exactly what they want? During Season 2 of the Peacock revival, Daisy works with Mac to guarantee Bayside’s spot in the Southern California School Spirit Competition — and along the way, Zack and Kelly’s son mayyyybe catches feelings for the student body president. […]

Nash Bridges: Was Reunion Movie Worthy of a Full-On Series Revival?

Don Johnson returned as Nash Bridges this Saturday night, with Cheech Marin’s Joe Dominguez again riding shotgun. Did the reunion movie for USA Network prove worthy of a full-on series revival? The two-hour movie — which producers, at least at one point, hoped would serve as a backdoor pilot for a full series relaunch — […]

Did Psych 3 Open the Door to 'Shules' Having a Baby of Their Own?

Early on in Psych 3: This Is Gus, Juliet worries that Shawn’s investigation into mom-to-be Selene’s past will jeopardize her last chance at being a godparent. The heart-to-heart that followed at least hinted at “Shules” revisiting the idea of starting a family of their own. “[Gus and Selene’s] kids are the closest I’ll ever get […]

The TVLine-Up: What's New, Returning and Leaving the Week of Nov. 28

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and monthly guide to What’s on Streaming. With nearly 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So […]

Lucy Hale Shares Her Advice for the Next Generation of Pretty Little Liars

You know, the gap between “generations” sure is feeling shorter these days. Ahead of HBO Max’s Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (currently in production), TVLine invited Lucy Hale, one of the OG Liars, to impart some wisdom on the next group of young women to find themselves in the crosshairs of a textual terrorist. “Oh […]

Friday Ratings: Grinch Beats Frosty, Santa Claus and Grandma

In the latest TV ratings, NBC’s broadcast of Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! tied SmackDown for the nightly demo win and matched Blue Bloods for Friday’s largest audience — and it did so all without packages, boxes or bows. The Grinch drew 3.2 million total viewers and a 0.5 demo rating, per TVSeriesFinale.com, […]

Saved by the Bell's Josie Totah and Alycia Pascual-Peña Discuss Lexi/Aisha Friendship, LGBTQ Visibility in Season 2

Bayside junior Lexi feels the weight of the transgender community on her shoulders in Season 2 of Saved by the Bell. After parents at fellow Southern California high school West Beverly sue to get a trans girl kicked off the soccer team in Episode 5, Lexi’s friends, as well as members of Bayside’s faculty — […]

Power Book II: Ghost's Method Man, Shane Johnson Break Down Saxe's Pretty Woman-Style Glow Up — Watch

OK, so Power Book II: Ghost‘s Cooper Saxe didn’t parade around with armfuls of shopping bags and make snooty saleswomen feel bad about losing out on a giant commission. But still: Didn’t his trip to the boutique with Davis MacLean in last week’s Season 2 premiere give off distinct Pretty Woman vibes? “I love that you […]

The TVLine Performer of the Week: Freddie Highmore

THE PERFORMER | Freddie Highmore THE SHOW | The Good Doctor THE EPISODE | “Expired” (Nov. 22, 2021) THE PERFORMANCE | We’ve seen Shaun get overwhelmed before, but we’ve never seen him quite like this — equal parts incensed and inconsolable, as he struggled to come to gripes with a newborn’s death and the betrayal […]

Sanitized Birds of Prey Movie Edit Mistakenly Uploaded to HBO Max

Birds of Prey no longer flips the bird in a sanitized edit that was accidentally uploaded to HBO Max. As first noted by CBR.com and other sites, the R-rated Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) — which first landed on HBO Max in August 2020 — returned to the streamer […]

Saved by the Bell EP Wants to Return to Malibu Sands, Bring Leah Remini Back as Stacey Carosi for Season 3

The new Saved by the Bell might not be able to afford a Stacey Carosi flashback, but what about Stacey Carosi in the flesh? During the Peacock revival’s Season 2 finale, which dropped Wednesday, a montage of never-before-seen Jessie/Slater moments — more on that College Years scene here — culminates in Slater referencing Leah Remini’s […]

Stephen Sondheim, Musical Theater Icon, Dead at 91

Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, one of the most influential musical theater figures of the 20th Century, died Friday at the age of 91, according to The New York Times. Sondheim’s death was confirmed by lawyer and friend F. Richard Pappas, who described his passing as “sudden.” He had just celebrated Thanksgiving with friends at […]

Gossip Girl EP on [Spoiler]'s Send-Off in Episode 7: 'That Story Is Over, But...'

Still digesting Gossip Girl‘s chaotic Thanksgiving episode? We hope you saved room for leftovers, or at least one more scoop. In addition to the many secrets spilled out at the dinner table, from Aki and Audrey’s fling with Max, to Julien and Obie’s own deception at Zoya’s expense, Episode 7 also wrapped up one of […]

True Story Finale Recap: Trust No One — Plus, Grade the Netflix Limited Series

It’s fitting that drinking got Kid into trouble at the start of Netflix’s True Story, because it was drinking that ultimately led him to the truth in the limited series’ intense finale. After seeing a very alive Simone/Daphne on an inebriated Carlton’s phone, Kid figured out the truth: His older brother had set him up. […]

Did Hawkeye Musical Cover Endgame? Should The Game Recruit Twins? Who Will Survive 'Rivervale'? And More Qs!

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about dozens of shows including Saturday Night Live, Dancing With the Stars, Riverdale and Hawkeye! 1 | If you watch The Great, why are you not also watching Dickinson — and vice versa? 2 […]

Saved by the Bell EPs on Rethinking Kelly's College Years Arc, Revisiting Spinoff for New Slater/Jessie Scene

Saved by the Bell‘s Kelly Kapowski gave up on becoming a doctor when she agreed to marry Zack Morris during The College Years — a decision Tiffani Thiessen’s alter ego reevaluates during Season 2 of the Peacock revival. Midway through SBTB‘s sophomore run, Kelly confides in Jessie and Lisa that she’s been seeing a man […]

South Park Jumps to the Future, Kills Off [Spoiler] in Post COVID Special

You think you’ve aged a lot during the pandemic? You’ve got nothing on the boys — sorry, make that men — of South Park, who reunite under tragic circumstances in the new Post COVID special, now streaming on Paramount+. The hourlong event picks up far into the future, decades after the show’s core four have stopped […]

Gossip Girl Boss Talks Directing Chaotic Thanksgiving Episode, Including Those 'Dark and Disturbing' Revelations

Gossip Girl welcomed us back on Thursday with a Thanksgiving tour de farce, gathering all of GG’s besties under one roof for an evening of confrontations, confessions and candied yams. So, how did everyone — and we do mean everyone — end up breaking bread at Chez Lott? Why, shenanigans, of course! Let’s see if we […]

Saved by the Bell's Mario Lopez and Elizabeth Berkley Lauren Talk Slater and Jessie's Second Chance at Love

For Saved by the Bell‘s Jessie Spano, giving into a “bad idea” might be the thing that finally makes her happy in a way her marriage to the insufferable Rene never did. Midway through Season 2 of Peacock’s Saved by the Bell revival, Kelly suggests it’s kismet that a newly divorced Jessie and still-single Slater just […]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Finale: Did the Right Queen Win Season 3?

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK crowned its third winner on Thursday, and since they don’t celebrate Thanksgiving across the pond, it only made sense for the finale to be Christmas-themed. As Ella Vaday declared, “Can it get any more camp?” Ella’s question was answered less than five minutes later when Ru sashayed into the werkroom to […]

National Dog Show 2021 Makes History With This Year's Best in Show Winner

While your dog spends Thanksgiving hunting for turkey scraps under the table, these prized pooches are putting them — and many of us humans, frankly — to shame with their poise, discipline and overall elegance. It’s honestly a shame when you realize that these dogs don’t have the capacity to understand what they’re actually accomplishing. […]

Ratings: CSI: Vegas Audience Rises on Quiet Wednesday, Survivor Tops Night

In the latest TV ratings, and on a quiet Thanksgiving Eve, CBS’ Survivor drew 5.2 million total viewers — its smallest audience of the season — while holding steady with a 0.9 demo rating. It easily led the night in both measures; read recap. Continuing CBS’ night, Tough as Nails (2.9 mil/0.4) and CSI: Vegas […]

Outlander Season 6: New Opening Sequence Teases Tumultuous Era for Claire and Jamie — Watch Video

Well well well, look who’s ready to siiiiiiiing us a soooooooong once more? On Thursday, Starz gave Outlander viewers a wee treat by releasing the opening title sequence ahead of the show’s upcoming Season 6. And in addition to tweaking the version of “The Skye Boat Song” that plays at the start of every episode — […]

This Is Us Final Season Trailer: Rebecca Reminisces as Her Family's Life Flashes Before Her — Watch Tearjerking Video

Give thanks for the Pearsons, This Is Us fans, because a new trailer released Thursday reminds us that we’re not going to have them around much longer. The Season 6 promo, which debuted during NBC’s broadcast of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, is framed by an older Rebecca telling us that her mental state is declining. “I’m […]

Tyler Perry's Sistas Recap: Not 'Zatima'!

In a perfect world, Zac would’ve listened to that recording of Fatima talking smack about him on Tyler Perry’s Sistas and asked her about it. But that’s not what happened, unfortunately. Instead, Zac resorted to his childish ways on Wednesday’s installment of the BET drama and walked into Fatima’s apartment with mucho attitude. Fatima was […]

Batwoman's Nick Creegan Breaks Down That Marquis Twist, Teases 'a Stressful Season' Ahead for the Bat Team

Warning: The following contains spoilers from Batwoman‘s midseason finale. And just like that, another iconic villain has arrived on Batwoman. Wednesday’s midseason finale delivered a wild hour that saw the Bat Team track down Alice and Mary, who took on the Poison Ivy persona after being infected by one of Pam Isley’s vines. Batwoman offered […]

Survivor 41 Recap: Allies Crumble Following a Crucial Immunity Challenge — Who Was Voted Out?

If it hadn’t already been established, Wednesday’s episode of Survivor proved there’s a looong way to fall from the top, even for the savviest of players. After last week’s crazy double elimination, Erica tells us that getting Shan out might be easier said than done. “She has an idol. It’s almost like giving a baby […]

Tia Mowry-Hardrict Explains Why She Won't Appear in The Game Revival

Tia Mowry-Hardrict, who is set to star in the Lifetime movie Miracle in Motor City (airing this Saturday at 8/7c), is opening up about why she won’t be appearing in the Paramount+ revival of The Game. The actress starred in the original series as Melanie Barnett-Davis, an aspiring doctor who struggled with her role as […]

True Story Premiere Recap: Am I My Brother's Keeper? — Plus, Grade It!

There are a lot of meta moments in Netflix’s new limited series True Story. Kevin Hart stars as a wildly successful comedian named Kid, and Wesley Snipes — whose long list of fraternal dramas include Sugar Hill and New Jack City — stars as his deadbeat older brother Carlton. Things come to a head when […]

Here Is How Arrow's Mia Figures Into The Flash's 'Armageddon' Finale

We now know how Arrow‘s Mia — who lives as a grown-up in the year 2040 or so — will figure into the conclusion of The Flash‘s five-part “Armageddon” event. Now two episodes into its five-week run, “Armageddon” has Barry Allen (played by Grant Gustin) puzzling over his alleged role in the titular destruction of […]

Saved by the Bell's Elizabeth Berkley Lauren on Showgirls Sendup: 'Comedy Can Help You Reclaim a Narrative'

The lines between what Jessie Spano and Nomi Malone did in Las Vegas are blurred during Season 2 of Peacock’s Saved by the Bell revival, which pays homage to Elizabeth Berkley Lauren‘s iconic role in the cult classic Showgirls. Released in 1995 with a rare NC-17 rating, the erotic drama centered on a street-smart drifter […]

TVLine Items: Amazon Eyes Mass Effect Series, Epix's From Trailer and More

Amazon Studios is nearing a deal to develop a series based on Mass Effect, the popular sci-fi video game franchise from Electronic Arts, our sister site Deadline reports. With The Wheel of Time‘s early streaming numbers exceeding Prime Video’s “high” expectations, Amazon Studios chief Jennifer Salke said, “You will see us continuing to invest in […]

TV Ratings: Queens, The Resident and Flash Eye Lows, La Brea Slips

In the latest TV show ratings, ABC’s The Bachelorette this Tuesday drew 2.6 million total viewers and a 0.6 demo rating, ticking down on both counts to tie season lows. Leading out of that, Queens (1.07 mil/0.2) slipped to series lows. Over on NBC, The Voice (6 mil/0.7, read recap) dipped week-to-week but led Tuesday […]

Grade Hawkeye's First 2 Episodes, Get Scoop on 'Badass' [Spoiler]'s Arrival

The following contains spoilers from the first two episodes of Disney+’s Hawkeye. Hawkeye’s double-episode premiere (now streaming on Disney+) pairs the titular hero with his No. 1 fan in an expected adventure set at Christmastime. The first two episodes saw Clint (played by MCU vet Jeremy Renner) visit New York City with his kids to […]

Adrienne Bailon-Houghton Returns as Alana for Raven's Home Season 5, Calls the Reunion a 'Dream Come True'

Raven Baxter may see the future, but when Raven’s Home returns for its fifth season on Disney Channel, it’s the psychic’s past that comes back to haunt her. Adrienne Bailon-Houghton is set to recur in Season 5, reprising the role of Raven’s high school bully Alana from That’s So Raven, TVLine has learned exclusively. What’s more, […]

Hawkeye Stages 'Rogers: The Musical' — Our Annotated Look at the Complete Lyrics to That Broadway Showstopper

“I could do this all dayyyyyyy!” Following a harrowing cold open that actually revisited the Battle of New York, Disney+’s Hawkeye leaps forward to the MCU’s present-day Broadway, where Clint Barton (with his three kids) is enduring a performance of Rogers: The Musical. The fictional production is very… “hit show for all ages,” let’s politely […]

How Saved by the Bell Paid Tribute to Dustin Diamond in Season 2 Premiere

Samuel “Screech” Powers’ former classmates gather at The Max to honor their late friend in the Season 2 premiere of Peacock’s Saved by the Bell revival. The memorial doubles as a tribute to legacy cast member Dustin Diamond, who died in February of lung cancer; he was 44 years old. Though Screech was not seen during […]

New Amsterdam Team Talks Max and Helen's New Chapter, Reynolds Twist

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Tuesday’s New Amsterdam. Proceed at your own risk! They’re actually doing it, “Sharpwin” fans! New Amsterdam‘s fall finale saw Max and Helen taking flight for London — or at least getting in a taxi to the airport. Earlier in Tuesday’s episode, a superbug sent the hospital into crisis mode, […]

La Brea Recap: Back to the Future

This week on NBC’s La Brea… not a whole lot happened, really, ahead of next Tuesday’s season finale (at least not when compared to the previous episode). That said, we now know what needs to happen in the already-renewed drama‘s finale, lest Josh and Izzy go the way of Marty McFly’s siblings. IN THE LAND […]

Riverdale Recap: The Gang Gets Ghosted — Who's the Latest Casualty?

Need to catch up? Read our previous Riverdale recap here. Riverdale cooked up a good old-fashioned ghost story this week… and another key character made the ultimate sacrifice. The action starts with a vicious gang brawl between the Serpents and the Ghoulies that leads to Toni accidentally killing Darla’s son Danny. Months later, Toni is […]

True Story's Kevin Hart, Wesley Snipes on Playing Siblings Who Come to Blows

There are sibling rivalries, and then there are times where interactions become so contentious, tiffs lead to fisticuffs. This is what happens between Kevin Hart and Wesley Snipes‘ characters on the new Netflix limited series True Story. In the drama, which premieres this Wednesday, Hart plays Kid, a highly successful standup comedian who returns to […]

The Voice Top 11 Results-Show Recap: Was the Right Act Sent Packing?

Every road has an end, and ahead of Tuesday’s episode of The Voice, it looked like Team Ariana Grande’s Jim and Sasha Allen were about to cross the finish line of the one that they were walking toward the finals. Not only did the father/son duo receive  Monday’s lowest grade (read the recap in full […]

The Flash Recap: Dead Reckoning — Grade 'Armageddon' Part 2

This week on The Flash, Barry shrugged off talk that his mind would “crack” — until it began to do just that. Picking up, almost jarringly so, right where Part 1 left off, Despero was whaling on Barry — not to vanquish the future threat just yet, but to assess what it will take once […]

Is The Flash's [Spoiler] Really Dead? Here's What the Showrunner Said...

The following contains spoilers from the Nov. 23 episode of The CW’s The Flash. This week on The Flash — in the style of a February episode of CBS’ NCIS (as well as a September 2017 episode of Blue Bloods) — it became increasingly clear (to us if not to Barry Allen) that a major […]

Okieriete Onaodowan Joins Jack Ryan, Following Sudden Exit From Station 19

Station 19‘s loss is Jack Ryan‘s gain. Okieriete Onaodowan, who recently wrapped his five-season run as Dean Miller on the ABC firefighter drama, is joining Prime Video’s Tom Clancy thriller in its fourth season as a new series regular, our sister site Deadline reports. All we know about Onaodowan’s character is that his name is […]

Hawkeye Stars Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld Preview Clint and Kate's 'Cathartic' Adventure

Hawkeye‘s eponymous hero will go from Avenger to reluctant mentor in the upcoming six-part series, which arrives with a double-episode premiere this Wednesday on Disney+. Set about two years after Avengers: Endgame, the series centers on Clint Barton, who visits New York City and is determined to make it back to his family in time […]

Law & Order Revival: Anthony Anderson to Return as Bernard, Hugh Dancy Cast

Det. Kevin Bernard is back on the case. Anthony Anderson has joined Law & Order‘s upcoming revival at NBC, reprising the role he played on the flagship series, TVLine has learned. We hear that Anderson will be back for just one season of the procedural. In other very significant casting news, Hugh Dancy (Hannibal, The Path) […]

Steve Burton Confirms General Hospital Exit Due to COVID Vaccine Mandate: 'This Is About Personal Freedom to Me'

Two-time Daytime Emmy winner Steve Burton‘s latest General Hospital run has come to an end, the soap opera vet confirmed in a video posted to Instagram. Burton said that he and ABC, like co-star Ingo Rademacher before him, arrived at an impasse due to the COVID vaccine mandate which took effect at GH on Nov. […]

Euphoria Season 2 Trailer: Rue, Regret and a Raid — Plus, Get Premiere Date

Euphoria‘s Rue dances and lip-syncs her way through Frank Sinatra’s “Call Me Irresponsible” at the start of the HBO drama’s Season 2 trailer, and if that’s not a new level of self-awareness, we don’t know what is. The troubled teen and her friends are back for another go in the new video, which the premium […]

TVLine Items: Strahan Heads to Space, Coming Out Colton Premiere and More

Michael Strahan is taking a very far-out trip as a passenger on Blue Origin’s next flight to space, the Good Morning America co-anchor announced on Tuesday’s show. Strahan will be part of a crew of six passengers taking off on Dec. 9, marking the third human spaceflight from Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company. “Blue Origin, they […]

Law & Order: OC Boss Teases Holiday SVU Crossover: 'I Hope We Don't Ruin Christmas for You for All Time'

Getting Law & Order crossover details out of Organized Crime showrunner Ilene Chaiken is like questioning the most lawyered-up of perps: You’re not likely to get much to go on. However, when TVLine recently spoke with the procedural’s executive producer, we peppered her with questions about the upcoming Dec. 9 SVU crossover event — and she gave us […]

Hulu's Dollface Gets Premiere Date for 'Post-Pandemic' Season 2

More than two years after dropping Season 1, Hulu’s Dollface has at long last set a premiere date for its second season. Season 2 was ordered back in January 2020, but production didn’t get underway in earnest until July 2021 (#pandemic). Now, Hulu has announced, Season 2 will release all 10 of its episodes on […]

Riverdale Sneak Peek: Is Jughead Hiding a Dark Secret From Tabitha?

Tabitha wants answers from Jughead this week on Riverdale when she hears their new apartment was the site of a murder — but to be fair, what building in Riverdale hasn’t been the site of a murder? TVLine has an exclusive sneak peek at Tuesday’s episode (The CW, 9/8c), with Tabitha confronting Jughead about a […]

TV Ratings: DWTS Hits Finale Lows But Still Tops Monday, The Voice Dips

In the latest TV show ratings, ABC’s Dancing With the Stars drew 5.4 million total viewers and a Monday-leading 0.8 demo rating, ticking up week-to-week but down from last year’s championship dance-off (6.4 mil/1.0) to mark new finale lows. Read our recap and weigh in on the winners! Leading out of that, The Good Doctor […]

Bel-Air Teaser: Will Smith Recites Original Fresh Prince Theme Song in First Look at Peacock Reboot

It doesn’t matter how many times you’ve heard the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song in your life. You’ve never heard it like this. Original series star Will Smith lends his voice to an incredibly serious teaser for Peacock’s Bel-Air, a dramatic reboot of the iconic sitcom set to premiere sometime in 2022. “This is […]

Real World Homecoming: Los Angeles Cast Hopes 'Epic' Reunion Will Lead to 'Redemption' — Watch Sneak Peek

They may not be strangers anymore, but things are still about to get very real for these seven houseguests. Ahead of The Real World Homecoming: Los Angeles premiere on Wednesday, TVLine has an exclusive first look at the Paramount+ series’ return, which takes us back to the same iconic Venice Beach house that this cast […]

Inside Line: Scoop on Chicago P.D., Yellowstone, Gossip Girl, Wonder Years, L&O: OC, Manifest, La Brea and More

Can Chicago P.D.‘s Atwater navigate a sticky situation? Will The Wonder Years‘ holiday episode be a gift? Will Manifest wrap Zeke’s story? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows.  (Email any brand-new Qs to InsideLine@tvline.com.) What’s coming up for Atwater on Chicago P.D.? –Demar “Atwater has some powerful episodes coming up […]

Ordinary Joe Fall Finale Recap: Three Thanksgivings and One Big Surprise

What’s Thanksgiving without an awkward and tense family dinner? Monday’s Ordinary Joe fall finale delivers on that front with more than one fraught meal. Let’s break down the Turkey Day surprises, timeline by timeline, starting with the one that has the biggest reveal: MUSIC JOE UNIVERSE | Following Amy’s confession that she slept with Bobby, […]

Good Doctor Death Causes Shaun to Explode, Alter Wedding Plans With Lea as ABC Medical Drama Enters Hiatus

A series of avoidable outcomes drive Dr. Shaun Murphy to his breaking point during Monday’s The Good Doctor — the last new episode until sometime in 2022. Let us begin with Dr. Glassman. During the fall finale, the hospital’s figurehead president meets with a realtor. He intends to sell his house and move to Montana […]

The Voice Recap: Which of the Top 11 Sang Like a Perfect 10 for Fan Week?

With great power comes great responsibility. So viewers of The Voice were reminded with Monday’s Fan Week episode, in which viewers picked the numbers that the Top 11 performed. Which of the acts rose to the challenges with which they were presented, and which stumbled so badly that all I could think to say was, […]

Dancing With the Stars Finale Recap: Did the Right Couple Win Season 30?

After 10 weeks of theme nights, Tyra Banks costume changes and way too many jokes about underpants from Len Goodman, Dancing With the Stars has reached the end of Season 30. The ABC competition’s milestone cycle came to a close on Monday night, with victory in sight for Amanda Kloots, Cody Rigsby, Iman Shumpert and JoJo […]

Narcos: Mexico's Manuel Uriza Explains the Joys of Working with Gentefied's Joaquin Cosio on Two Netflix Dramas

It’s all about the smile for actor Manuel Uriza. As dirty politician Carlos “Mr. Hank” Gonzalez on Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico, for instance, his grin is menacing and mercurial. But as loving father Ernesto on the streamer’s dramatic familial comedy Gentefied, he beams with warmth and sincerity. Uriza says small countenance shifts such as these help […]

Outlander Sets Season 6 Premiere Date

Outlander fans can expect some snow this spring — and maybe a little ash, too. The show will return for its sixth season on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at 9/8c across all Starz platforms, TVLine has learned. The news was announced on Monday by Outlander author Diana Gabaldon at a launch event for Go Tell […]

The Great Boss Explains the 'Funny' Nature of [Spoiler]'s Death, Teases Probable 'Nightmare' in Season 3

Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Great Season 2.  The Great’s metaphorical chess match between Catherine and Peter in the Season 2 finale is predicated on a lie: Peter slept with Catherine’s mother Joanna and intentionally killed her because that’s the sort of thing he would do. While the Russian emperor has murdered for […]

Cowboy Bebop Finale Delivers a Climactic Showdown — and the Arrival of a Fan Favorite (Plus, Grade It!)

Cowboy Bebop went out with guns blazing in a bullet-riddled finale that pitted Spike against his nemesis Vicious — and offered a fun little nod to anime fans, too. A blood-soaked Vicious offers a toast to himself as the new head of the Syndicate — after he slaughtered everyone else — and he thinks Julia […]

TVLine Items: 4400 Taps Original Star, Kal Penn's FX Comedy Pilot and More

The CW is recruiting one of the original 4400 for its reboot: Patrick John Flueger, who played returnee Shawn Farrell on the USA Network drama, will guest-star as Caleb, a charismatic figure from one of the 4400’s past, our sister site Deadline reports. Additionally, original series co-creator Scott Peters will direct an upcoming episode of […]

The Morning Show's Desean Terry on How UBA Did Daniel Dirty in Season 2

Look, no one in The Morning Show‘s second season had their best year ever. There was the COVID-19 pandemic. There was a major death. There was a really poorly timed declaration of love followed by a trip to a coronavirus-infused emergency room. But out of all of the morning-show personalities, Desean Terry‘s Daniel might’ve had the […]

Music Industry Drama The Idol, Starring The Weeknd, Lands Series Order at HBO

HBO is working for The Weeknd. Actually, make that the other way around. The network has given a formal series order to The Idol, a subversive drama about the music industry, co-created by and starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, TVLine has learned. Also co-created by Reza Fahim and Euphoria‘s Sam Levinson, the series “centers on […]

Method Man and Redman, Together Again! Meth Breaks Down the Duo's Power Book II: Ghost Debut — Watch

When Davis MacLean visited his brother in prison in Sunday’s Power Book II: Ghost premiere, it was a moment for hip-hop celebration: Method Man and Redman, together again! The friends, musical collaborators and frequent co-stars reunited in the Season 2 opener, which doubled as Reggie “Redman” Noble’s entry into the Powerverse. Noble recurs this season as Theo […]

BMF's Eric Kofi-Abrefa Reflects on Finale, Evolving Reactions to Lamar: 'I Looked at It as All Love'

Warning: This post contains spoilers from the Season 1 finale of BMF.  From the moment Eric Kofi-Abrefa made his debut as the villainous Lamar on Starz’s BMF, he felt the social-media ire from fans of the freshman crime drama. Week after week, viewers on Twitter would beg and plead for Lamar’s death. And then a […]

Ray Donovan: The Movie Trailer Promises to Tie Up 'Loose Ends'

Ray Donovan is kicking down doors and going deep on daddy issues in the new trailer for the Showtime series’ upcoming movie. The Ray Donovan: The Movie footage, released Monday, is our first real peek into the two-hour continuation. The film is set in the immediate aftermath of the Season 7 finale — which aired […]

Santa Inc. Trailer: Sarah Silverman's Elf Aims to End White Male Santa Trend in HBO Max's Very Adult Animated Series

An elf named Candy Smalls has big, bleepin’ plans to upend the North Pole’s patriarchy in the NSFW trailer for Santa Inc., HBO Max‘s adult stop-motion animated series. Premiering Thursday, Dec. 2 (with all eight episodes), Santa Inc. finds Sarah Silverman (Wreck-It Ralph) voicing Candy, an intrepid elf/executive vice president at the North Pole who […]

In New Jason Katims Dramedy, Autistic Roommates Fight Fear — Watch Trailer for As We See It and Get Premiere Date

In the trailer released Monday for Jason Katims’ As We See It, life is full of possibilities, especially if you’re able to “make fear your bitch.” The eight-episode Prime Video dramedy (which drops in full Friday, Jan. 21) tells the story of three twentysomething roommates living on the autism spectrum as they attempt to “get and […]

Fantasy Island: John Gabriel Rodriquez Upped to Series Regular for Season 2

John Gabriel Rodriquez is coming in for a permanent landing with a series-regular promotion ahead of Fantasy Island‘s second season, TVLine has learned. The Fox reboot stars Roselyn Sanchez (Devious Maids) as Elena Roarke, the grand-niece of the original Fantasy Island‘s Mr. Roarke, famously played by Ricardo Montalban. Kiara Barnes (The Bold and the Beautiful) […]

Ratings: American Music Awards Low But Steady, Sunday Night Football Slips

In the latest TV ratings, ABC’s broadcast of the American Music Awards on Sunday night averaged 3.8 million total viewers and a 1.0 rating, steady in audience and up a tick in the demo vs. last year’s early numbers — though still a far cry from what the kudoscast last did pre-pandemic (6.7 mil/1.8). Over […]

Peacock's MacGruber Series Gets Premiere Date, NSFW Teaser Video

Prison has not been kind to MacGruber, it is made clear in a new teaser video for Peacock‘s TV series based on the Saturday Night Live sketch and 2010 film. Concurrent with the release of the NSFW video above (a sanitized version appears below) — in which a TV newsmagazine gets an earful from the […]

Inventing Anna: Shonda Rhimes' Netflix Drama Sets Premiere — Watch Teaser

“Who is this person?” someone asks at the top of Inventing Anna‘s just-released teaser trailer. “Who the hell is Anna Delvey?” The answer… will arrive on February 11, 2022. Inventing Anna is the first series Shonda Rhimes created for the streaming network (her involvement on Bridgerton is as an executive producer), and it chronicles a journalist (played by […]

We Are Lady Parts Renewed at Peacock

Get ready to do some celebratory head-banging, because We Are Lady Parts is coming back. Peacock announced Monday that it has renewed the comedy series for a second season, which will air on Channel 4 in the U.K. “We Are Lady Parts exploded onto our screens and into our hearts with irreverent humor, original storytelling […]

New Amsterdam's Jocko Sims Previews Fall Finale Crisis, Reynolds' 'Fight' for Lyn, Imminent 'Sharpwin' Departure

Max and Helen’s departure day is imminent in Tuesday’s New Amsterdam fall finale (NBC, 10/9c), and their friends and colleagues at the hospital are not happy about it. The couple will start saying their goodbyes this week as they prepare to leave New York behind for a new life in London. It’s a tough reality […]

Bobby Flay to Remain at Food Network After Contract Dispute Resolution

Less than two months after Bobby Flay seemed poised to exit Food Network, the celebrity chef has signed a new contract to stay put at the cabler. According to our sister site Variety, Flay’s new deal will keep him at Food Network for another three years after his current contract expires at the end of 2021. […]

New Edition vs. New Kids on the Block: Boy Bands Battle at AMAs — Watch

What’s old was suddenly New again during Sunday’s American Music Awards, which welcomed an iconic pair of ’80s music groups to the stage for a performance decades in the making. Actually, it was more of a face-off than a traditional performance. New Edition (Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, Bobby Brown, Ronnie DeVoe, Johnny Gill and Ralph […]

Insecure's Yvonne Orji and L. Scott Caldwell Unpack the Molly/Mom Crisis

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Insecure Episode 5. Proceed at your own risk. Confronting a parent’s mortality is never easy to do, but that’s what Molly found herself dealing with on Sunday night’s installment of Insecure. HBO’s popular rom-com opened with Molly getting her freak on with a new paramour named Cliff. After the […]

Insecure Recap: Loaded 'I Love You's and Issa's Dramatic Hospital Run-In

If you were to Venn diagram Sunday night’s Insecure, it would start with Molly’s mom having a stroke, intersected with Issa going to her bestie’s apartment with Nathan and promptly losing Molly’s dog. This would be followed by Issa saying she loved Nathan without him saying it back, with the final circle encompassing her crushing […]

Fear the Walking Dead Gives [Spoiler] the Rarest of Rarities: a Happy Ending

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Sunday’s Fear the Walking Dead. If you’d rather watch first, read later, vamoose. With Sunday’s episode, Fear the Walking Dead delivered a real rarity for the franchise: a happy ending. Throughout “Reclamation,” Morgan and then Grace, too, tried to convince Al to return with them to the Pennsylvania. But […]

Succession Recap: How to Pick a President in One Easy Step

Need to catch up? Read our previous Succession recap here. A revitalized Logan played kingmaker this week on Succession, choosing which presidential candidate would get his all-important backing. But which Roy sibling got squeezed out in the process? Kendall prepares to testify about his dad’s crimes to the Department of Justice, but his lawyer Lisa […]

Dexter Recap: How to Hide a Body

Dexter Morgan may have pulled a fast one on the residents of Iron Lake, but when the cops call in the dogs, it’s probably time to ditch the dead guy. In Sunday’s episode of Dexter: New Blood, the town remains on the hunt for Matt Caldwell, who we know became Dexter’s first kill after breaking […]

Power Book II: Ghost Premiere Recap: Can Tariq Fool Monet? — Plus, Grade It!

Only a few days have passed between the events of Power Book II: Ghost‘s Season 1 finale and the Season 2 premiere, which aired Sunday. But my, much has changed. (And I’m not just talking about how Yaz now looks like a damn teenager, seemingly overnight.) Prof. Reynolds is dead. Tasha is gone. Monique is […]

Jennifer Lopez Debuts Marry Me Single 'On My Way' at AMAs — Watch

When the American Music Awards asked Jennifer Lopez if she wanted to perform during Sunday’s ceremony, she said, “I do.” Just three days after the trailer for her buzzy rom-com Marry Me set Twitter ablaze (with questions), Lopez took to the AMAs stage for a performance of the movie’s first single “On My Way.” Lopez […]

Yellowstone Recap: The Mastermind Behind the Attacks Is Revealed

In Sunday’s Yellowstone, Kayce threw a Hail Mary to keep his family intact, Beth received an offer she couldn’t refuse, Jimmy got his first glimpse of his new life, Lloyd forgot that he was twice (three times?) Walker’s age, and not only we but Jamie learned the identity of the mastermind behind the attacks on […]

Olivia Rodrigo Makes AMAs Debut With 'Traitor' — Watch and Grade It

Olivia Rodrigo and her guitar took the American Music Awards stage for the first time on Sunday, delivering an emotional performance of “Traitor.” Rodrigo was introduced by host Cardi B, who thanked her for expressing how it really feels to get your heartbroken. The singer then appeared, guitar in hand and surrounded by flowers, for […]

BTS and Coldplay Bring 'My Universe' to American Music Awards — Watch

BTS woke up the crowd at Sunday’s American Music Awards with a performance full of so much jumping, it would make Tigger exhausted just watching it. The world’s biggest K-pop group joined Coldplay to perform “My Universe,” a multilingual song off the band’s new album Music of the Spheres. But BTS was also supposed to […]

American Music Awards Live Stream: Watch 2021 Red Carpet Pre-Show

Some of the industry’s biggest names are descending upon Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater for the 2021 American Music Awards. But first, it’s carpet time. Ahead of Sunday’s Cardi B-hosted ceremony, which airs at 8/7c on ABC, People is live-streaming of all the red carpet action, including interviews with your favorite acts. The stream, which you […]

American Music Awards 2021: Complete List of Winners

ABC is kicking off Turkey Week (that’s a thing, right?) with Sunday’s American Music Awards, but not every artist will leave the Microsoft Theater feeling as thankful as when they arrive. Heading into the Cardi B-hosted ceremony, Olivia Rodrigo leads the pack with seven total nominations, including both Artist of the Year and New Artist […]

Dancing With the Stars Poll: Who Will Win Season 30? And Who Should Win?

The Mirrorball trophy has been polished, the freestyle routines have been choreographed… and at least one judge has tested positive for COVID-19. Yep, the stage is set for a very unique Dancing With the Stars finale. The ABC competition series wraps up its 30th season on Monday (8/7c), with only YouTube personality JoJo Siwa, NBA […]

SNL Video: 'Walking in Memphis' Gets a Staten Island Makeover — Watch

“Viva Las Vegas,” “Cleveland Rocks,” “London Calling.” Now, finally, New York’s last borough (alphabetically and, arguably, qualitatively) has its own song: “Walking in Staten.” Saturday Night Live‘s latest country-esque video with Pete Davidson also features Big Wet, who you may remember from another collaboration earlier this season, “Squid Game.” It’s tempting to call it a […]

SNL: Target Has What You Really Need for Hosting Thanksgiving in Ad Parody

One thing that Saturday Night Live can truly be relied upon is to help you feel seen during the chaos of the holidays. Remember “(Do It on My) Twin Bed?” Or “Best Christmas Ever?” The first great sketch of this season to hit a little too close to home has arrived in the form of […]

Arcane Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix; League of Legends Video Game Prequel

Netflix and Riot Games announced on Saturday evening that Arcane, the animated series set in the League of Legends video game universe, has been renewed for Season 2. The news came just hours after Season 1’s final three episodes premiered on the streamer. “We’re beyond happy about the positive response to Arcane‘s first season and […]

The Plan for Psych 4 and Beyond? 'I Feel Like We're Getting Close to Doing Our Weird One, Our Halloween III'

There is a plan for Psych 4. It is, however — as it has been the last two times — up to Peacock to officially greenlight another movie sequel. Psych: The Movie premiered in December 2017 on the series’ original cable home, USA Network. Psych 2: Lassie Come Home followed in July 2020, as a […]

Call the Midwife Stars Share Fond Memories in Season 10 Special, Guess Which Actor Could Really Deliver a Baby

Actress Jenny Agutter, best known as Sister Julienne on PBS’ beloved drama Call the Midwife, reverently declares that the series “depends on human interaction more than most.” That said, Agutter adds that when she sees pregnant women in real life, she gets as far away from them as possible so they don’t mistake her for […]

The TVLine-Up: What's New, Returning and Leaving the Week of Nov. 21

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and monthly guide to What’s on Streaming. With nearly 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So […]

TV Ratings: 20/20 Dominates With Turpin Sisters' 'House of Horror'

In the latest TV ratings, 20/20‘s profile of Jennifer and Jordan Turpin, sisters who for years suffered years of torture at their parents’ hand, delivered 7.1 million total viewers and a 0.9 demo rating, surging week-to-week to hit season highs and dominate Friday in both measures. Opening ABC’s night, Shark Tank (4.2 mil/0.6) rose to […]

The Wheel of Time Episode 3 Recap: New Friends and Foes Enter the Fray — But Is It Too Little, Too Late?

One of the central appeals of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time is how the late author managed to make his fantasy world feel both huge and small at the same time. It’s a tricky feat Prime Video’s adaptation struggledto pull off during its first two episodes. But with Episode 3, titled “A Place of […]

Performer of the Week: Sarah Snook

THE PERFORMER | Sarah Snook THE SHOW | HBO’s Succession THE EPISODE | “Retired Janitors of Idaho” (Nov. 14, 2021) THE PERFORMANCE | Of all the Roy siblings, Shiv probably works the hardest and gets the least credit. (To be fair, she’s also a terrible human being like the rest of them.) This week, we […]

Foundation Finale: Leah Harvey Breaks Down That 'Satisfying' Surprise Ending, Shares Their Season 2 Wish List

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Foundation’s Season 1 finale. Salvor took a leap of faith in Foundation’s Season 1 finale and found herself face-to-face with exactly who’d been searching for. Friday’s season-ender, appropriately titled “The Leap,” saw Salvor learn from a lifelike, holographic version of Hari that her visions were not actually sent by […]

The Equalizer's Liza Lapira Previews a Mel-Centered, Action-Packed Episode

Fans of CBS’ The Equalizer who have been longing to learn more about Mel are about to get their wish. This Sunday’s episode, titled “Shooter” (8/7c), places the beloved supporting character front and center as she helps Robyn solve a case involving a lone sniper who begins shooting and killing innocent New Yorkers at random. […]

The Great Premiere Recap: A House Divided Cannot Stand (Grade It!)

The battle lines are drawn between The Great‘s Catherine and Peter as Season 2 of Hulu’s alt-history comedy gets underway. Friday’s premiere picks up four months after Catherine’s coup against her emperor husband, and both sides are at a bloody standstill. (“I’m somewhere between bored and enraged,” Catherine complains.) Dead bodies are everywhere — kids […]

Cowboy Bebop Premiere: Did Netflix's Reboot Hit All the Right Notes?

After years of rumors and delays, Netflix’s jazzy, bloody live-action reboot of Cowboy Bebop has finally landed — and it knows how to make an entrance. Friday’s premiere of the sci-fi anime adaptation opens with a space casino being held hostage by a gang of gunmen, with the ringleader Tanaka ranting about “corporate cockroach a—holes.” […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka Casts The Society's Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine Wren in The Mandalorian Offshoot (Report)

Disney+’s offshoot of The Mandalorian centered on Rosario Dawson’s Ahsoka Tano has found its Sabine Wren. The Society alum Natasha Liu Bordizzo reportedly has joined Star Wars: Ahsoka as the Mandalorian warrior Sabine Wren, per our sister site Deadline. (Neither Disney+ nor Lucasfilm are confirming the news.) Wren was first introduced in the animated series […]

This Is Us Final Season Photos: Big Three Birthday Blues, Rebecca and Jack Get Snuggly, Kate/Phillip and More

The latest additions to the Pearsons family’s photo album are bittersweet on several levels. This Is Us has released a new batch of pictures from the NBC drama’s upcoming final season. They seem to indicate that The Big Three’s upcoming birthday — Kevin, Kate and Randall are turning 41 in the premiere — is maybe […]

South Side's Diallo Riddle Talks Up Season 2's Gems, Explains Why His Curb Your Enthusiasm Turn Fell Flat

If you go back and watch the Season 10 finale of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm — and Diallo Riddle would prefer that you didn’t — you will see the South Side star and co-creator play his guest-starring role as a firefighter very straight. Riddle, who has been showered with praise for his recent comical cameo […]

Did Flash 'Level Up' Too Much? Was SEAL Team Sexy+? Is Discovery Captain Indeed Reckless? And More TV Qs!

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about dozens of shows including SEAL Team, The Flash, Psych 3: This Is Gus and Star Trek: Discovery! 1 | What could S.W.A.T.‘s fake cable news network letters possibly stand for? Also, now that Sanchez […]

TVLine Items: Johnny vs. Amber Doc, Finding Magic Mike Teaser and More

Discovery+ will take viewers inside the dissolution of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s relationship in the two-part documentary Johnny vs. Amber, our sister site Deadline reports. The first installment will present the pair’s court case from Depp’s point of view, while the second episode will take a look at events from Heard’s perspective. The doc […]

Riley Smith Talks Reliving His Motocrossed 'Glory Days' in Special Nancy Drew Throwback Episode

If the 2001 Disney Channel original movie Motocrossed means anything to you (and it should!), you’re going to appreciate Friday’s episode of Nancy Drew on a whole other level. “The Gambit of the Tangled Souls” (The CW, 9/8c) turns Nancy’s world upside down when her dads essentially revert to their teenage selves, resulting in one […]

Ratings: Young Sheldon Leads Non-NFL Fare, Grey's Eyes Audience Low

In the latest TV show ratings, CBS’ Young Sheldon this week drew 6.7 million total viewers and a 0.7 demo rating, holding steady in the demop to lead Thursday’s non-NFL fare in that measure; read recap. Continuing CBS’ night, United States of Al (4.6 mil/0.5) ticked up in the demo while Ghosts (5.2 mil/0.5) and […]

Power Book II's Mary J. Blige, Michael Rainey & Co. Talk 'Rattled' Monet, Tariq's 'Unstoppable' Crew in Season 2

It takes a lot to shake Power Book II: Ghost‘s queenpin Monet Tejada, so when Mary J. Blige describes her character as“rattled” at the start of the Starz spinoff’s Season 2, you know you’re in for a ride. “Her son was shot,” the Grammy winner reminds TVLine in the video preview above, referring to Dru’s injury […]

Hawkeye Sneak Peek: Clint Barton and Kate Bishop Team Up Against the Tracksuit Mafia — Watch

Hawkeye’s Clint Barton never misses — and neither, it would seem, does his would-be protégé Kate Bishop. In our exclusive sneak peek at the six-part Disney+ series, which you can check out above, the onetime Avenger (played by MCU vet Jeremy Renner) squares off against the Tracksuit Mafia in a very dangerous game of “hot […]

Batwoman's Nicole Kang Debuts New Look as Poison Ivy — See First Photo

Goodbye Mary Hamilton and hello Poison Ivy. Batwoman’s trusted doctor (played by Nicole Kang) is set to wreak havoc as Poison Ivy, and TVLine has your first look at the new villainess in action, which you can check out down below. As we learned in the Nov. 17 episode of the CW drama, Mary was […]

The Morning Show Finale: Billy Crudup, Reese Witherspoon React to Cory's Shocking, Last-Minute Declaration

Warning: This post contains spoilers from The Morning Show‘s Season 2 finale.  For a network executive whose entire job revolves around monitoring a daily schedule, it’s kind of wild how bad Cory’s timing is on The Morning Show. Exhibit A: His earnest declaration of love to Bradley as the pair search for her missing brother […]

The Wheel of Time Series Premiere Recap: Will You Stay on This Journey?

Prime Video’s The Wheel of Time debuted on Friday with three episodes to make a first impression. After watching Episode 1, did you decide if you will stick with the already-renewed adaptation? Let’s start with the undeniable positives. The series premiere, titled “Leavetaking,” is a thoroughly efficient rundown of what this series wants to be and […]

Live in Front of a Studio Audience Returning to ABC With Episodes of Diff'rent Strokes and Facts of Life

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… Kevin Hart as Super Arnold? ABC announced late Thursday night that Live in Front of a Studio Audience will return for a third installment on Tuesday, Dec. 7 (at 8/7c), recreating episodes of Diff’rent Strokes and its spinoff, The Facts of Life. The cast of Diff’rent Strokes will […]

Legacies Recap: As Hope's Rampage Continues, [Spoiler] Finds Peace

Clad in more leather than ever (because all transitions come with a free wardrobe upgrade), Hope kicked off Thursday’s Legacies by taking on the entire Super Squad — and they never stood a chance. MG and Kaleb? Staked. Ethan? Decapitated. Jed’s heart? Ripped out. Hope even snapped poor Josie’s neck after humoring her attempt at […]

Grey's Anatomy Recap: Thanksgiving, From Soup to… Aw, Nuts!

Pass the cranberry sauce, ’cause Thanksgiving came early to Grey’s Anatomy Thursday in an episode that found Meredith stuck in Minnesota on the holiday, Nick riding to the rescue in the sexiest possible way, Link and Amelia playing Ozzie and Harriet, and Megan being served a heaping helping of heartache. Read on, and we’ll go […]

Love Life's William Jackson Harper Talks Leading-Man Life, the Becca Episodes and Insecure Comparisons

William Jackson Harper has never set out to be the leading man. But that’s exactly what he is in Season 2 of HBO Max’s romantic dramedy Love Life. Instead, Harper says, he took the role of book editor-turned-author Marcus Watkins because he’s a complicated character. “If the role is interesting, I’m down to try it,” […]

Young Sheldon's Mini-Big Bang Theory Reunion Reveals Why Sheldon Always Teased Howard for Being an Engineer

Simon Helberg became the latest Big Bang Theory vet to reprise his role (in a voiceover capacity) during Thursday’s Young Sheldon — an episode that revealed the origin story of Sheldon’s complicated relationship with engineering (and with Howard). Throughout Big Bang‘s 12 seasons, Dr. Cooper routinely dismissed engineering as a profession and teased Helberg’s Wolowitz for […]

Video: Psych 3 Cast Shares Totally Rad Secrets From That Music Video Spoof

The following spoils the “bonus scene” at the end of the Peacock movie Psych 3: This Is Gus. Psych 3: This Is Gus ended not with a bang but a Wham! Er, make that a Wom. A running joke in the threequel involves Gus (played by Dule Hill) trying to get Tears for Fears co-founder […]

The Great Boss Talks Catherine and Peter's 'Strange Friendship,' Previews Gillian Anderson's Arrival in Season 2

The Great’s cunning empress Catherine may have staged a coup against her husband Peter, aka the Emperor of Russia, but the dysfunctional duo will have to stick it out together now that they’re expecting a child in Season 2. The new season, arriving this Friday on Hulu, finds the pair navigating a prickly dynamic as […]

The Sex Lives of College Girls Premiere: Grade Mindy Kaling's HBO Max Comedy

HBO Max’s new comedy The Sex Lives of College Girls, from creators Mindy Kaling (Never Have I Ever) and Justin Noble (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), is bringing the hilariously hot-and-bothered antics of coeds to the forefront. Thursday’s series premiere introduces us to Essex College, an elite school in Vermont that attracts a diverse quartet of unlikely freshmen […]

Saturday Night Live Taps Billie Eilish, Paul Rudd to Host Final 2021 Episodes

The mood in Studio 8H is about to be happier than ever. Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish will pull double duty at Saturday Night Live in December, serving as both host and musical guest for the Dec. 11 episode, NBC announced Thursday. The broadcast will mark Eilish’s first time as SNL host, but she previously appeared […]

YOU Ends Squid Game's Reign as No. 1 on Nielsen Streaming Ranking

Who knocked the mighty Squid Game out of the top spot on Nielsen’s latest ranking of streaming originals? YOU did! (Laura Ingraham will take it from here, folks….) For the week of Oct. 18, Netflix’s YOU — in the second week that Season 3 was part of its library — led Nielsen’s U.S. ranking of […]

Star Trek: Discovery Season 4 Premiere Recap: You Spin Me Right Round

Burnham and the Star Trek: Discovery crew rushed to help a space station spinning out of control in the Season 4 premiere — and the new captain earned a new adversary in the process. Burnham and Book open the premiere on a remote planet populated by chalky white butterfly people, offering them dilithium as a gesture […]

The Game's Brittany Daniel Will Not Return for Paramount+ Revival

Several familiar faces are headed back to The Game, but Tasha Mack’s bestie isn’t one of them. TVLine has exclusively learned that Brittany Daniel will not be dropping by the Paramount+ revival as previously reported. The actress, who was set to make a special guest appearance as Kelly Pitts, won’t reprise her role this season […]

Survivor's Two Ousted Players Break Down the Shocking Double Elimination That Led to Their Blindsides

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s episode of Survivor 41! Another surprise twist on Survivor? Well, it was a Wednesday, right? In a doubly dangerous turn of events, host Jeff Probst threw yet another curveball at this season’s castaways when he split the merged tribe in two, forcing each team to go to Tribal […]

TVLine Items: Jesse Eisenberg Leads Trouble, Queer Eye's Return and More

Here comes trouble: Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) will headline FX on Hulu’s limited series Fleishman Is in Trouble. The drama is based on Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s novel about Toby Fleishman (Eisenberg), a recently separated fortysomething whose wife disappears, “leaving him with the kids and no hint of where she is or whether she plans to […]

South Park's Kids Are All Grown Up (!) in Post COVID Special — Watch Teaser

Prepare yourself, South Park fans: Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman aren’t in fourth grade anymore. The new South Park: Post COVID special (premiering Thursday, Nov. 25 on Paramount+) jumps forward years into the future — where the four boys are now middle-aged adults. A new teaser for the special (which you can watch above) shows […]

Manifest Star Celebrates Return to Work for Season 4 Saved by Netflix: 'You Can Feel the Appreciation'

Manifest is apparently now boarding cast members, as production ramps on on the season that almost didn’t happen. J.R. Ramirez — who since Day 1 has played lawman Jared Vazquez on the supernatural/family drama — shared on Instagram a photo of him reporting for work on the fourth (and final) season that Netflix officially “saved” back […]

Ratings: Million Little Things Rebounds; Survivor, Masked Singer Lead Night

In the latest TV show ratings, ABC’s A Million Little Things this Wednesday drew 2.1 million total viewers and a 0.3 demo rating, rebounding from last week’s series lows. On the sitcom front, The Goldbergs (3.3 mil/0.5) dipped, while Wonder Years (2.4 mil/0.4), The Conners (3.4 mil/0.5) and Home Economics (2.2 mil/0.3) were steady. Elsewhere, […]

Julian Fellowes' The Gilded Age Premiere Date Set at HBO — Plus, Trailer Pits New Money Against Old

It’s game on in the lavish trailer that HBO dropped Thursday for The Gilded Age, Julian Fellowes’ eagerly anticipated Downton Abbey follow-up set in 1880s New York. In the dramatic promo for the period piece, set to debut on Monday, Jan. 24 (at 9/8c), Good Fight star Christine Baranski’s snooty Agnes van Rhijn explains to […]

Psych 3 Team Thanks Peacock for Being the Butt of an Improvised Joke

The 19-month-old Peacock streaming service doesn’t mind being the butt of a joke, at least when the guys of Psych are telling it. About a third of the way into the movie threequel Psych 3: This Is Gus (which hit the streamer today), Shawn and Gus (played by James Roday Rodriguez and Dulé Hill) question a […]

Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas Trailer: Zoey Is Determined to Restore Family's Yuletide Cheer in Roku Wrap-Up Movie

Music and holly abound in a newly released trailer for Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas, aka the Roku Channel wrap-up movie for NBC’s cancelled musical dramedy Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist. Picking up after the events of the Season 2 finale cliffhanger, the feature-length continuation follows Zoey on her first holiday without her beloved father as she attempts to […]

Emily in Paris' 'Incredible Night of Sex' Complicates Her Life in Season 2 Trailer

Emily in Paris is having difficulty forgetting about the night of passion she shared with hot neighbor Gabriel in a newly released trailer for Season 2 (premiering Wednesday, Dec. 22 on Netflix), and can you blame her? Their steamy hookup definitely left a lasting impression, so much so that Gabriel decided not to move to […]

Mariah Carey's New Apple TV+ Christmas Special Sets December Premiere Date — Watch Trailer

Mariah Carey is extending her holiday reign with Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues, a new special premiering globally on Friday, Dec. 3. Apple TV+ just released the trailer for its second Carey-fronted Christmas extravaganza, offering a first look at the glittery, golden spectacle. “I can’t not celebrate Christmas with the world,” Carey says — and […]

Pam & Tommy Teaser: First Look at Hulu Series About Sex Tape Scandal

Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee are not ready for their close-up. Hulu has released the first teaser for Pam & Tommy, a limited series starring Lily James (Downton Abbey) and Sebastian Stan (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) as the titular blonde bombshell and hard-partying rocker, respectively. The series also stars Seth Rogen (Future Man) […]

Tyler Perry's Sistas Recap: Let's Talk About Karen and Zac's Chat

It’s still unclear exactly why Karen insisted that Zac tell her their relationship was officially over to her face on Tyler Perry’s Sistas. But Zac still loves Karen, in some small way, and decided to give his ex-girlfriend the closure she needed on the soapy BET drama Wednesday night. Before Zac met up with Karen, […]

Legends' Matt Ryan on Gwyn Reveal: 'It's a Story That Needs to Be Told'

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Wednesday’s Legends of Tomorrow. Proceed at your own risk! On Wednesday’s Legends of Tomorrow, newcomer Dr. Gwyn Davies opened up to Zari about the tragedy in his past that he’s still trying to right — hence his quest to invent time travel — and in turn, the scientist revealed […]

Survivor Recap: A Tribal Council Twist Results In Back-to-Back Blindsides — Which Two Players Went to Jury?

If the remaining Survivor 41 players thought the merge would give them more room to hide, well, they thought wrong. Wednesday’s immunity challenge split the group into two small teams of five, and after immunities (plural!) were doled out, those teams stuck together for the remainder of the night. And in pure 41 fashion, another […]

Dopesick Finale Serves Up (Some) Retribution, But Also Redemption

Anyone who has been following the news knows that the Sackler family faced little to no legal retribution when it came to holding them, and their company Purdue Pharma, culpable for America’s opioid crisis. While the finale of Hulu’s limited series Dopesick made that fact abundantly clear Wednesday, the closing installment also emphasized the billions […]

Ghosts' Brandon Scott Jones Previews 'Coming Out Story on Steroids' and Romeo and Juliet-esque Love for Isaac

The Ghosts are coming out of the woodwork — or more precisely, the shed. In this Thursday’s episode of the hit CBS comedy (airing at 9/8c), Sam discovers the spirits of three British soldiers in one of the large estate’s structures. Among them is their leader Nigel, with whom Isaac shares a complicated history. So […]

TVLine Items: Park Staffs Blockbuster, Crown Casts Prince William and More

Randall Park wants you to be kind and rewind: The Fresh Off the Boat vet will star in the Netflix comedy Blockbuster, set at the home video rental franchise’s last location. The 10-episode single-cam explores “what it takes — and more specifically who it takes — for a small business to succeed against all odds,” […]

How I Met Your Father Gets January Premiere Date on Hulu — Watch Video

The story of How I Met Your Father is about to get underway. Hulu announced Wednesday that the How I Met Your Mother offshoot is set to premiere on Tuesday, Jan. 18, with its first two episodes. The remaining eight episodes will unspool weekly. The big announcement was made by the cast of HIMYF — which […]

Ratings: Flash and Riverdale Return Steady, The Voice and FBI Lead Night

In the latest TV show ratings, The CW’s The Flash kicked off its season-opening “Armageddon” arc with 764,000 total viewers and a 0.2 demo rating, on par with both its Season 7 averages (820K/0.2) and its July finale (700K/0.2); TVLine readers gave the premiere an average grade of “B” (read post mortem). Riverdale (344K/0.1) in […]

Letterkenny Season 10 Features Dickering and a Sausage Party — Get Hulu Premiere Date

Letterkenny will for the fourth time in five years help ring in the new year with a new season of episodes, and that is what we appreciates most about the Canadian comedy. Via the teaser video above, Hulu announced that Letterkenny Season 10 will drop all seven episodes on Sunday, Dec. 26. In the coming […]

The Sinner to End With Season 4

Detective Harry Ambrose has worked his last highly disturbing case. USA Network announced Wednesday that The Sinner will end with Season 4, culminating in “a satisfying close to Ambrose’s journey.” An extended series finale is set to air Wednesday, Dec. 1 (at 10/9c). “It’s been a huge pleasure and a privilege to be able to […]

The Afterparty: Tiffany Haddish & Co.'s Ensemble Mystery-Com Sets January Premiere Date at Apple TV+

Consider this your request for an Afterparty RSVP. Apple TV+’s star-packed mystery-comedy The Afterparty will premiere on Jan. 28, 2022, TVLine has learned. The ensemble series comes from The Last Man on Earth executive producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller and focuses on a mysterious death that happens at a high school reunion. Anyone could have […]

Psych 3 Was About Getting to 'The Longest Scene We've Ever Done, and It's Going to Be Bonkers'

From go, the third Psych movie was simply pregnant with possibilities. Premiering this Thursday on the Peacock streaming service, Psych 3: This Is Gus  finds the titular “Groomzilla” (played by Dulé Hill) and BFF Shawn (James Roday Rodriguez, who also co-wrote the movie) valiantly attempting to track down mom-to-be Selene’s estranged husband, in preparation for […]

Star Trek: Discovery Boss Previews Season 4's 'Scientific Anomaly,' Michael Burnham as Captain

After getting to the root cause of the Burn, a disastrous event that rendered all dilithium in the galaxy useless, Star Trek: Discovery’s eponymous crew can look ahead to the future in Season 4. The new season, which premieres this Wednesday on Paramount+, will see Burnham and Co. continue their efforts to rebuild the Federation […]

Legends' Matt Ryan Previews Gwyn's Tragic Backstory, Details What He Does (and Doesn't) Share With Constantine

When Matt Ryan debuted his new character on last week’s Legends of Tomorrow, the actor was almost unrecognizable underneath Dr. Gwyn Davies’ neurotic, scruffy exterior. The circa 1925 scientist not only looks different than John Constantine, but he also carries himself in a way that’s completely unlike the cocky master of the dark arts. That physical […]

Queen Sugar's Tina Lifford Breaks Down Season 6 Finale's Bordelon Win and Vi's Overdue Reunion with Blue

While we all know troubles don’t last always, the Bordelon family’s difficult times on Queen Sugar seem to dwell longer than most. Thankfully, that trend shifted when the Season 6 finale of the endearing OWN drama aired this Tuesday and finally gave the Bordelons a much-needed win. Sam Landry had tried to blackmail the family […]

La Brea Recap: The One in Which We Learned That [Spoiler] Is [Spoiler]?!?!

This week on NBC’s La Brea, we learned about another sinkhole and the war that ensued in 10,000 B.C., all building to perhaps the show’s most bananapants reveal yet! IN THE LAND DOWN UNDER…. In the course of collecting themselves after the flash winter storm, the survivors finally realize that they need to start planning […]

Riverdale Boss Confirms Premiere's Shocking Death and Warns 'That's Only the Start of the Body Count'

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Tuesday’s Riverdale premiere. Rest in peace, Archie Andrews. Riverdale kicked off Season 6 with a sharp turn towards horror: Tuesday’s premiere introduced us to the town of “Rivervale,” where things were even weirder than usual. Jughead and Tabitha’s new apartment was infested with bugs, and Cheryl and her minions […]

The Voice Top 13 Results-Show Recap: Did the Right Acts Sing for the Save?

First things first: a big thank-you, Voice-cap readers, for the spirited debate that followed Monday’s post. If you missed it, you can get up to speed here. But in a nutshell, I admitted that while I wholeheartedly admired Wendy Moten’s technical excellence, I didn’t necessary sense a lot of connection between her and the songs […]

The Flash's Grant Gustin Breaks Down 'Armageddon' Warning, How Barry Will Come to Think 'Maybe This Is Possible'

The following contains spoilers from The Flash‘s Season 8 premiere. The Flash returned for Season 8 this Tuesday night, and the titular speedster is as fleet on his feet as ever. But can even a “leveled-up” Barry handle the news that he is destined to cause no less than Armageddon? But let’s not harsh everyone’s […]

Dopesick's Kaitlyn Dever Talks Betsy's Crushing Fate and That Phone Call

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Episode 7 of Dopesick. Read at your own risk.  One of the most poignant scenes on Hulu’s limited series Dopesick is when Betsy and Dr. Samuel Finnix talk on the phone. Betsy’s former physician called to tell her he was so sorry for ever prescribing OxyContin, and Betsy said […]

Our Kind of People's Joe Morton Previews His Move to the Director's Chair, More Trouble Ahead for Teddy

Teddy couldn’t catch a break on last week’s Our Kind of People. He tried to apologize to his daughter Angela, and his other daughter Leah became cross with him. He helped Nikki’s father get an early release from prison, but an angry Angela accused him of overstepping his bounds. The final straw was telling his […]

LeVar Burton to Host Trivial Pursuit Game Show in the Works

That Jeopardy! hosting gig may not have worked out, but LeVar Burton just found another way to ask people trivia questions on TV. The Emmy-winning actor has signed on to host a game show based on the classic board game Trivial Pursuit, now in development from game maker Hasbro’s entertainment studio eOne. Burton will also […]

Penn Badgley Questions Viral Fox News Video About YOU: 'It's Gotta Be a Bit'

A Fox News segment in which host Laura Ingraham and guest Raymond Arroyo attempt a “who’s on first” bit about the Netflix show YOU is drawing well-deserved ire from series star Penn Badgley. Before we dive in, here’s a little more context: During Monday night’s episode of The Ingraham Angle, Arroyo mentioned “watching an episode […]

TVLine Items: Lizzy Caplan in Trouble, Days Christmas Movie and More

Lizzy Caplan is one very busy woman: Less than a week after it was announced that the actress will headline a Fatal Attraction series for Paramount+, Caplan has also joined FX on Hulu’s limited series Fleishman Is in Trouble, per The Hollywood Reporter. The drama is based on Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s novel about Toby Fleishman, a […]

Queen Sugar Renewed for Seventh and Final Season at OWN

OWN’s Queen Sugar has been picked up for a seventh and final season, the network and executive producer Ava DuVernay announced on Tuesday. The news comes hours ahead of the beloved drama’s Season 6 finale (airing Tuesday night), and confirms what many fans suspected as DuVernay and several Queen Sugar stars have moved on to […]

Rockmond Dunbar Exits 9-1-1 Over Vaccine Mandate — Full Statement

Just hours after Rockmond Dunbar made his final appearance as a series regular on 9-1-1, the actor is speaking out about the complicated (yet increasingly common) reason behind his departure. Though our sister site Deadline reports that Dunbar is not an anti-vaxxer, the actor apparently requested both medical and religious exemptions from the show’s COVID-19 […]

The Expanse Final Season Trailer: A 'Wounded, Broken' Rocinante Embarks on a Bold Secret Mission

The Rocinante may be down, but it is by no means out, Avasarala makes clear in the full trailer for The Expanse‘s sixth and final season. Set in a colonized solar system, Prime Video‘s sci-fi series began with the governments of Earth, Mars and the Asteroid Belt locked in long-standing conflict. The crew of the […]

Dancing With the Stars: Derek Hough Contracts COVID Ahead of Season 30 Finale — Watch His Announcement

COVID-19 has upended Dancing With the Stars‘ 30th season yet again. Derek Hough, who currently serves as a judge on the ABC competition series, announced in an Instagram video on Tuesday that he has contracted a breakthrough case of the virus. “I have some news to share, and I wanted you to hear it straight from […]

Party Down Revival Ordered at Starz With (Most of) the Original Cast

More than 10 years after the cult comedy wrapped its two-season run, Starz is finally serving up more Party Down. The series, which follows an eccentric team of caterers in Los Angeles, will return for a six-episode event, with Adam Scott, Jane Lynch, Ken Marino, Martin Starr, Ryan Hansen and Megan Mullally all set to […]

The Wheel of Time Review: Prime Video's High Fantasy Adaptation Is Worthy of Such a Grand Adventure

Rosamund Pike leads the charge in The Wheel of Time, Prime Video’s action-fantasy epic based on the long-running book series by Robert Jordan. With so much story to adapt in so little time, how does the potential Game of Thrones heir stack up? The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories […]

Harry Potter Cast to Reunite for 20th Anniversary HBO Max Special

HBO Max is gifting Harry Potter fans a giant time-turner this holiday season. The streaming service will begin airing Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts on Saturday, Jan. 1, TVLine has learned. The retrospective special will reunite franchise stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint as well as Chris Columbus, who directed two […]

TV Ratings: 9-1-1, DWTS Eye Season Lows; The Big Leap Steady for 8th Week

In the latest TV show ratings, NBC’s The Voice drew 6.4 million total viewers and a 0.8 demo rating, holding steady week-to-week to lead Monday in both measures (with CBS in rerun mode); read recap. Ordinary Joe then hit a season low in audience (2.1 mil) while ticking up in the demo (to a 0.3). […]

Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on Ghosts, The Flash, AMLT, Magnum, Blue Bloods, Blacklist, Succession, La Brea and More

Will The Flash explain MIA superfriends? Will Magnum P.I. learn his lover’s secret? Do Ghosts believe in love after life? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows. (Email any brand-new Qs to InsideLine@tvline.com.) With The Flash event, “Armageddon,” fast approaching (the five-parter premieres tonight), I was wondering if a reason will […]

Shining Vale: Courteney Cox's Horror Comedy to Premiere in March on Starz

The next Scream film won’t be Courteney Cox‘s only return to horror in 2022: Shining Vale, Starz’s upcoming horror-comedy starring Cox and Greg Kinnear, will premiere on Sunday, March 6 at 10/9c, the network announced Tuesday. Described as part-family comedy, part-classic horror homage, Shining Vale stars Cox and Kinnear as Pat and Terry Phelps, a […]

Dancing With the Stars Recap: A Double Elimination Decides the Season 30 Finalists — Who Made It to the End?

Monday’s semifinals broadcast of Dancing With the Stars was all about the number two. Not only was the episode — remarkably! — already the second-to-last outing of Season 30, but it featured two routines from each remaining duo, then wrapped with one last double elimination. (Two is also the number of Kleenex boxes you might have […]

The Voice Recap: Which of the Top 13 Sounded Like They Didn't Need Luck?

Cough, cough. The dust has barely settled after The Voice’s Live Playoffs. Some of us are still bitter about the eliminations. (Spoiler alert: I’m gonna be sulky for the rest of the season about Samuel Harness going home.) And yet, here we already are, a sour note away from the Top 13 shrinking to the […]

BMF Showrunner Trumpets Episode 7 For Bringing 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg and Eminem Together for the First Time

Starz’s hit crime drama BMF has done what no other scripted TV series has been able to do. It brought together Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, his musical mentor Eminem and rap legend Snoop Dogg. Jackson, who executive-produces the show, directed Sunday’s Episode 7, titled “All In the Family.”  Meanwhile, Snoop Dogg costarred as Pastor Swift, […]

9-1-1 Gives [Spoiler] an Explosive, Emotional Send-Off After 5 Seasons

Spoiler alert: The following recap reveals what went down on Monday’s 9-1-1. If you haven’t watched, turn back now. We’ve spent roughly 15 seconds with Michael and David as a couple on 9-1-1, so imagine our surprise when their relationship took center stage in Monday’s episode — for better or worse. Let’s start with the […]

Call Me Kat Staging Blossom Reunion in Season 2 — Watch a Very Meta Promo

“Whoa!” is a totally valid response to the following news. Mayim Bialik will reunite with Blossom costars Joey Lawrence, Jenna von Oÿ and Michael Stoyanov in the Season 2 premiere of Fox’s Call Me Kat (airing on a special night, Sunday, Jan. 9 following an NFL doubleheader; subsequent episodes will air Thursdays at 9/8c, beginning […]

Watch Psych 3's First 4 Minutes: An Empanada-rrito Ruins Lassie's Moment

Chief of Police Carlton Lassiter is back and seemingly better than ever with his powers of perception… unless a hybrid Mexican food gets in his way. Peacock has released the first four minutes of Psych 3: This Is Gus (above), and it finds Lassiter (played by Timothy Omundson) wowing the crowd as he brilliantly explains […]

Riverdale Boss Teases Horror-Themed 'Rivervale' Event, Sabrina Crossover: 'Why Didn't We Do This Sooner?'

Riverdale fans, have you been hoping that the CW drama would go ahead and lean all the way into supernatural horror? Your wish has been granted. Season 6 kicks off this Tuesday (9/8c) with a special five-episode event dubbed “Rivervale,” where things in the idyllic small town are even weirder than usual and Jughead serves […]

Insecure's Yvonne Orji Tells Why Molly Helping Issa with Nathan Resonates

Fans who missed the Issa-and-Molly bond on HBO’s Insecure are in luck in Season 5, because the besties are back in full effect. On Sunday’s installment, Molly reassured Issa about her work woes and helped keep her BFF calm verbally and via texts so Issa could step to Nathan with confidence. This included Molly straight-up asking […]

TVLine Items: Barney Documentary, Fraggle Rock Trailer and More

Peacock is putting the spotlight on an iconic purple dino: The streamer has started production on a three-part documentary that “examines the rock star-like trajectory of Barney the Dinosaur, the beloved character who captured the hearts of millions of children and then became the target of hate and rage across pop culture, the early Internet and […]

Yellowstone's Kelly Reilly Unpacks Beth's Taste of 'Domestic Bliss' — Plus, the Secret That's a Ticking Time Bomb

In Sunday’s Yellowstone, Beth learned firsthand how easy it is to get one’s feathers ruffled when one has taken a teenager under her wing. And although it was for Carter’s guardian a pour-the-bottle-in-a-bucket kinda day, the worst may be yet to come. Here, Kelly Reilly strikes for TVLine an ominous note as she ponders not […]

First Halo Teaser for Paramount+ Series Reveals Master Chief, Scars and All

Nearly three-and-a-half years after it was first ordered to series (originally at Showtime), we have a few fleeting peeks at TV’s live-action Halo adaptation, which is now bound for Paramount+. Released on Monday during Xbox’s 20th anniversary celebration, the above teaser for the adaptation of the video game franchise surveys Master Chief’s deeply scarred body, […]

Spring Awakening Reunion Concert to Be Chronicled in HBO Documentary

Can’t attend Spring Awakening‘s buzzy reunion concert in person? You’re no longer totally effed, thanks to HBO. The premium cabler plans to chronicle the Broadway musical’s imminent anniversary performance in a documentary, according to our sister site Deadline. In addition to segments from the concert, the doc will include behind-the-scenes footage of the Broadway cast’s reunion, […]

TV Ratings: CBS' Adele Concert Dominates Sunday's Non-NFL Fare

In the latest TV show ratings, CBS is singing a happy tune given the turnout for Adele: One Night Only. Per preliminary numbers, the concert/interview special averaged 9.6 million total viewers and a 1.5 demo rating — tallies that are likely to swell further once updated numbers trickle in this afternoon. In a TVLine poll, […]

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 4: A Melancholy Midge Takes 5 in New Pics

The titular Marvelous Mrs. Maisel may be a comedian, but the yuks are sparse in the show’s first Season 4 photos. The new shots, which Prime Video released Monday, show Midge looking rather melancholy, stretched out on a sofa in what appears to be a showgirls’ dressing room. Surrounded by sequins and feathers, and wearing […]

Downton Abbey: A New Era Teaser Trailer: A Family Secret Sends the Crawleys to France in Second Film

“Years ago, before you were born, I met a man… and now I’ve come into the possession of a villa in the South of France.” That (somewhat suspiciously vague) tale, courtesy of Maggie Smith’s Dowager Countess, kicks off the official teaser trailer for Downton Abbey: A New Era, which was released to the public on […]

Ordinary Joe's Natalie Martinez Details How Bobby's Death and Their Shared Secret Sends Amy 'Into Shock'

It’s difficult enough to deal with the grief of losing a beloved friend and colleague, but as Ordinary Joe‘s Amy prepares for Bobby’s funeral, she’ll also have to carry the weight of a big secret. As viewers know, Amy and her mentor Bobby slept together one time, something which she has yet to confess to […]

Yellowjackets Premiere Recap: Turbulent Teens — Plus, Grade It!

Showtime’s new drama, Yellowjackets, teaches us that the high-school-girls’-athletics-to-brutal-survivalist-strategy pipeline might not be as long as we’d think. In a moment, we’ll want to hear what you thought of the series, which stars Juliette Lewis (Secrets and Lies), Christina Ricci (The Lizzie Borden Chronicles), Melanie Lynskey (Togetherness) and Tawny Cypress (Unforgettable). But first, a quick […]

Adele: One Night Only Concert: Which Performances Were Your Favorite?

CBS and Paramount+ this Sunday offered everyone a front row seat to one helluva Adele concert. Which of the Adele: One Night Only performances were your favorite? And which of her new songs tops your play list? Marking the British Grammy winner’s first primetime concert since 2015’s Adele: Live in New York City, which aired […]

Insecure Recap: Issa Makes Things Weird ... and Then Better

Issa is the queen of maladroit encounters and on Sunday night’s installment of Insecure, she wasted no time making things awkward. When Nathan thanked Issa and her friends, Molly and Kelli, for coming to his barbershop’s beach party, she responded, “Yeah, great and you?” Issa then talked about the weather, and after Nathan walked away […]

Are Insecure's Nathan and Issa Finally on the Same Page? Kendrick Sampson Teases 'Unpredictable' Times Ahead

Warning: This post contains spoilers from this Sunday’s episode of Insecure. Not even a salty, tear-soaked kiss could get in the way of love or whatever’s happening between Insecure’s Nathan and Issa — they obviously really like each other. This Sunday’s episode saw the pair drop all pretenses and get real about how they feel […]

Succession Recap: Let's Make a Deal

Need to catch up? Read our previous Succession recap here. A Waystar shareholders’ meeting took center stage in an especially tense installment of Succession this week, with the Roy family’s control of the company hanging in the balance. A grumpy Logan arrives for the meeting walking with a cane, and protestors have gathered outside, with […]

Dexter Recap: What the Buck? — Dexter Rushes to Cover His Tracks, as Police Officers Swarm His Property

It wasn’t the first time Dexter Morgan had to get himself out of a sticky situation, and surely, it won’t be the last. In this Sunday’s episode of Dexter: New Blood, one of TV’s most awkward father/son reunions was interrupted when police enforcement (and the whole dang town of Iron Lake) descended upon Dexter’s property […]

Yellowstone Recap: Unhappy Trails

How is Yellowstone like a runaway stallion? Once it gets started, there ain’t no slowing it down! Case in point: Sunday’s “All I See Is You.” In the span of an hour, we got a bittersweet goodbye that was heavy on the bitter, a trip to the train station and what for two couples sure […]

Call the Midwife Finale Recap: Nancy's Fate Is Decided (and Sister Monica Joan Plays a Part) — Grade the Season

The following is a recap of the Call the Midwife finale, which was made available ahead of broadcast to PBS Passport subscribers. Considering modern perspectives, Pupil Nurse Nancy did nothing wrong on PBS’ Call the Midwife. However, when one realizes Nancy had her baby out of wedlock in the 1960s and the nuns who raised […]

Psych 3 Trio Tease Ladies' Night, Protective Juliet, Vulnerable Chief ('We Were in Tears') and 'Crazy' Selene

What makes Psych 3: This Is Gus different from any other Psych movie? In short: “A lot,” says Jazmyn Simon, who plays Gus’ very expectant fiancée, Selene. “Where do I begin? How to start?” adds Simon. “We’ve got a pregnancy. We’ve got somebody getting married, but she’s still married to somebody else. We’ve got Chief […]

4400's Khailah Johnson on LaDonna's Risky Move and the 'Great Advantage' of Her 'Awesome' Superpower

The 4400 may be one step closer to getting their lives back, and it’s all thanks to a rather ballsy choice by LaDonna Landry. In this past Monday’s episode, flashbacks revealed that the seemingly superficial reality star is hiding intelligence and depth underneath her pretty exterior — and when DHS didn’t make good on the […]

SNL Video: Pete Davidson, Taylor Swift Mock Cast's 'Three Sad Virgins'

This year, Saturday Night Live hired the entirety of sketch team Please Don’t Destroy with hopes of replicating the success of The Lonely Island’s viral videos in the 2000s. The hard work of trio Martin Herlihy, John Higgins and Ben Marshall appears to be paying off; after a pair of sketches aired in the back […]

'All Too Well': Taylor Swift Performs 10-Minute Version on SNL

With her fifth turn as Saturday Night Live musical guest, Taylor Swift went big, by performing the full, 10-minute version of “All Too Well” — the same song she released a “short film” music video for this week, and which instantly went viral. (In fact, Swift performed on SNL in front of a large screen playing […]

SNL Video: Ted Cruz, Joe Rogan Check In on Vaxxed Big Bird on Sesame Street

Saturday Night Live this week opened with a Sesame Street-adjacent program from “Newsmax Kids” (which is almost certainly become reality in a few years). In “Cruz Street,” Aidy Bryant plays the Texas senator surrounded by the classic Sesame Street Muppets (naturally, it’s a gated community). Cruz is soon but too briefly joined by Marjorie Taylor […]

Classic Christmas Movies Guide: Where to Watch It's a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, Elf, Die Hard and Others

It was just last year that those looking to curl up next to the fire with the OG Miracle on 34th Street instead got left a lump of coal, when the Christmas classic was nowhere to be seen. Whew, that was a thing, remember? Let’s avoid such Yuletide trauma this holiday season, shall we? Already, […]

Yellowstone's Kelly Reilly Previews 'One of the Most Challenging Things Beth Is Going to Encounter in Her Life'

Yellowstone’s Beth Dutton never met a war that she wouldn’t wage. Hell, a war that she wouldn’t start, for that matter. But, portrayer Kelly Reilly tells TVLine, she may have bitten off more than she can chew in taking on young Carter as a ward. “I don’t think that she knows she doesn’t have the […]

Why CBS Is Dropping NCIS: Hawai'i Scenes Into the Middle of NCIS

Have you recently looked up from your phone while waiting out an NCIS ad break, fearing that you missed the end of the episode because a scene from NCIS: Hawai’i is playing on your screen? For those who have been watching NCIS and or FBI live this fall, the reaction to this new style of […]

The TVLine-Up: What's New, Returning and Leaving the Week of Nov. 14

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and monthly guide to What’s on Streaming. With nearly 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So […]

Psych 3's Timothy Omundson Opens Up: 'It's a Pretty Incredible Thing' to Have Lassiter's Journey Mirror My Own

Art imitating life, in the case of Psych crime solver Carlton Lassiter, has profoundly moved series vet Timothy Omundson.  Omundson suffered a major stroke in April 2017, just as production on the original Psych: The Movie was getting underway; as such, Lassiter only appears via a brief FaceTime call with Juliet. Psych 2: Lassie Come […]

TV Ratings: The Wall Improves NBC's Friday, S.W.A.T. and SmackDown Dip

In the latest TV show ratings, NBC’s The Wall resumed Season 4 on Friday with 2.3 million total viewers and a 0.3 demo rating — on par with its previous, September airings and improving on what Home Sweet Home had been averaging in the time slot (1.4 mil/0.2). ABC’s Shark Tank and 20/20 tied Fox’s […]

Performer of the Week: Kelly Reilly

THE PERFORMER | Kelly Reilly THE SHOW | Yellowstone THE EPISODE | “Half the Money” (Nov. 7, 2021) THE PERFORMANCE | It’s too great a burden to place on words to ask them to adequately describe Reilly’s work as Beth Dutton, but they’ll have to suffice; the feats she performs demand acknowledgement. Just in the first […]

Insecure's Kendrick Sampson Talks Nathan and Issa, How the HBO Comedy 'Showed Up for Black People'

As the debate continues over which Insecure man should end up with Issa, Kendrick Sampson is more concerned with seeing everyone in the HBO comedy live their best life. “I think it’s more so about what Issa needs, and she has to decide that for herself,” the actor, who plays Nathan, tells TVLine. “I would […]

I Know What You Did Last Summer Unmasks Its Killer in Bonkers Finale

The truth came out and a suspect was taken into custody in the finale of Prime Video’s I Know What You Did Last Summer. But was it too little, too late? Uh, you bet! The season (and possibly series’) final hour began with a whole lot of finger pointing, starting with Dylan going straight to […]

Jennifer Garner Replaces Julia Roberts in Apple's The Last Thing He Told Me

Jennifer Garner is stepping into some big shoes: The actress will now star in the upcoming Apple TV+ drama The Last Thing He Told Me, replacing Julia Roberts in a recast, according to our sister site Variety. Garner will play a woman who forms a surprising relationship with her teen stepdaughter while trying to find […]

The Shrink Next Door: Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd Break Down a Very Twisted Doctor-Patient Relationship — Grade It!

Warning: This post contains spoilers from the first three episodes of The Shrink Next Door. In Apple TV+’s new dark dramedy The Shrink Next Door, psychiatric ethics are thrown entirely out the window. In the series premiere (three episodes are now available to stream), Marty Markowitz (Will Ferrell) — a naïve, grieving New Yorker whose […]

Annie Live!: Megan Hilty to Replace Jane Krakowski as Lily in NBC Musical

There’s a new (and unexpected!) arrival on Easy Street: Smash alum Megan Hilty will take over the role of Lily St. Regis in NBC’s forthcoming Annie Live! production. According to our sister site Deadline, Jane Krakowski — who was originally cast as Lily — has stepped away from the musical after testing positive for a breakthrough […]

Meet the Yellowjackets: Christina Ricci, Juliette Lewis, Melanie Lynskey, Tawny Cypress Talk Showtime Survival Drama

In 1996, a plane carrying a high school girls’ soccer team to a championship goes down in the mountains. In present-day, the survivors of that event are adults who have never publicly discussed what happened during the many months in the wilderness before they were rescued. Yellowjackets, Showtime’s new survival drama debuting Sunday (10/9c), chronicles […]

TVLine Items: Corbin Bernsen Heads to City on a Hill, Bad Seed Sequel and More

Kevin Bacon is getting a mentor in Psych vet Corbin Bernsen, who will recur during Season 3 of Showtime’s City on a Hill, our sister site Deadline reports. Bernsen will play Sinclair Dryden, a former FBI agent and mentor to Bacon’s character Jackie. He is described as an old money Beacon Hill socialite who hides […]

NBC Awards Post-Super Bowl 56 Time Slot to Winter Olympics Coverage

NBC is doubling down on sports in 2022, passing its coveted post-Super Bowl LVI time slot over to its coverage of the Winter Olympics. “We have the benefit and the luxury of [the Super Bowl] being right in the middle of the Olympics,” NBC Entertainment Networks chairman Frances Berwick told reporters on Friday, as it […]

Law & Order Original Series Revival Gets February Premiere Date at NBC

Talk about swift justice. NBC’s revival of the original Law & Order series will premiere on Thursday, February 24, 2022, roughly five months after the procedural was ordered back into production. News of the revival’s unexpectedly quick arrival was part of the network’s unveiling of its midseason slate on Friday. The continuation, which will be Season […]

NBC Midseason Schedule: This Is Us Farewell Run, Renee Zellweger's Pam, Blacklist Makes Way for L&O Revival

NBC is the fifth and final broadcast network to unveil its midseason game plan, and it includes premiere dates for This Is Us‘ sure-to-be-emotional swan song, the Law & Order revival, Renee Zellweger’s The Thing About Pam, and The Endgame (which pits Morena Baccarin vs. Ryan Michelle Bathe). Additionally per the pre- and post-Olympics game […]

La Brea Renewed for Season 2 at NBC

NBC is going all-in with its freshman sinkhole drama, by renewing La Brea for Season 2. Starring Natalie Zea, Eoin Macken, Nicholas Gonzalez and Jon Seda, La Brea revolves around a massive sinkhole that suddenly opens in Downtown Los Angeles, into which dozens of people tumble. These “survivors” come to realize that they have (gently!) […]

Can Supergirl Spin Off Lena? Is Liv Wise to 'Rollisi'? Did Legacies Forget Marcel? Is Resident Not So Different? More Qs!

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about dozens of shows including Dexter, Yellowstone, Supergirl and New Amsterdam! 1 | Which of Saturday Night Live‘s bizarre horse-related sketches do you prefer: Timothée Chalamet’s “Tiny Horse” circa December 2020, or Kieran Culkin’s “The […]

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder: Watch First Trailer for Disney+ Revival

More than 15 years have passed since the Prouds last pushed our buttons and made us want to hug them — and they haven’t aged a day. Disney+ on Friday released the first official trailer The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, a continuation of the popular animated series that originally ran on Disney Channel from […]

Sneakerella Trailer: Fairy Tale Meets Super Fire Footwear in Disney+ Movie

Bibbidi Bobbidi… Shoes? As part of Disney+ Day, which marks the second anniversary of the streaming platform, Disney+ dropped the first trailer (above) for the new musical Sneakerella (premiering Friday, Feb. 18), which merges Cinderella with both hip-hop and sneaker culture and stars Chosen Jacobs (Castle Rock) and Lexi Underwood (Little Fires Everywhere). Set in […]

Hocus Pocus 2 First Look: Sanderson Sisters Reunite in Disney+ Sequel

Bewitching, isn’t it? As part of Disney+ Day, which marks the second anniversary of the streaming platform, Disney+ unveiled a first look at Hocus Pocus 2, reuniting original film stars Bette Midler (Winnie), Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah) and Kathy Najimy (Mary) more than 28 years after the release of the 1993 cult classic. As previously […]

HBO Max's Sex and the City Revival, And Just Like That, Sets December Premiere Date — Watch New Teaser

Having previously announced a premiere month, HBO Max has now set an actual premiere date for its 10-episode Sex and the City revival series. And Just Like That… will debut Thursday, Dec. 9 with its first two episodes, followed by weekly releases on subsequent Thursdays. The news was made official on Friday, along with the […]

Station 19 Video Pays Tribute to Fallen Firefighter — Grab A(nother) Kleenex!

Warning: The following contains spoilers from the November 11 Station 19/Grey’s Anatomy crossover. Just when we were beginning — well, starting to begin — to wrap our heads around the fact that original Station 19 cast member Okieriete Onaodowan has left behind the series and his role of Dean Miller, ABC released a video (sniffle) […]

Law & Order: Organized Crime Boss Tees Up Wheatley's Return, Answers Our Qs About 'EO' Romantic Summit

We come to bury Law & Order: Organized Crime‘s Eddie Ashes, not to praise him… but you’ve gotta admit: The first part of Season 2, with Stabler undercover as the ex-con arsonist, were pretty fun. Thursday’s OC marked the end of the Albanian-drug-ring story, with Kosta, Albi and Flutura in custody and Reggie’s mother, Agnes, […]

Legacies Recap: Rebekah's Visit Ignites Another Mikaelson Family Feud

Like Caroline, Elena and so many other rebellious bloodsuckers before them, Hope enjoyed her first taste of inhumanity on Thursday’s Legacies, forcing “cool” Aunt Rebekah to intervene and transition into the worst thing of all: “an old.” “Dear God, please tell me I’m using that word right,” Bex said shortly after lecturing Hope for snacking […]

Young Sheldon Reveals Origin Story Behind Use of This Word on Big Bang

It’s the Sheldon Cooper origin story we didn’t know we needed — and one we certainly never expected to receive. During Young Sheldon Season 5, Episode 6, “Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones,” Adult Sheldon (voiced by Jim Parsons) revealed why he’s always referred to sex as “coitus” on The Big Bang Theory. It […]

Grey's Recap: Read It and Weep

There’s got to be a mourning after. And in the second half of Thursday’s tear-stained Station 19/Grey’s Anatomy crossover, it began, even as the aftershocks of the devastating gas line explosion threatened to take out yet another firefighter. Who emerged from the hour with a pulse — and who emerged with a whole lot more? […]

Station 19/Grey's Anatomy Crossover Kills Off [Spoiler]: 'I Am Heartbroken,' Says Showrunner Krista Vernoff

Warning: As the headline suggests, the article below reveals which character dies in Thursday’s Station 19/Grey’s Anatomy crossover. Now that we know the identity of the Station 19/Grey’s Anatomy character for whom Thursday’s crossover episodes would be the last, we kinda want to go back to when we were still in the dark. Why? Because […]

Station 19 Recap: Love's Labors Lost — Plus, Firefighter… Extinguished?

It felt at first like just another zippy episode of Station 19: sexy thanks to Maya and Carina, whose lovemaking prowess her wife accidentally rated aloud, funny thanks to Sulivan, who thought his Fire Zaddy promo pictures made it look like he was selling cologne, and real thanks to Travis and Emmett, who requested that […]

Challenge: All Stars Premiere Recap: OGs In the House! — What New Twists Are Shaking Up Season 2? (Grade It!)

As The Challenge: All Stars Season 2 premiere (now streaming on Paramount+) kicks off, we’re treated to some tasty soundbites as a female player shouts “Nobody likes you!” while another assures us he’s “ready to take f–kin’ heads!” If there were any doubts as to how much more dramatic and cutthroat this season would be, […]

Love Life Season 2 Finale Recap: Romantic Bliss Can Look Like This

Marcus and Mia’s road to happiness on HBO Max’s Love Life has been anything but conventional. Some might even call their path to bliss destructive because of all of the relationships the two burned through to get to one another. That list of casualties included their own romance after Mia cheated on Marcus with a […]

The Game's Hosea Chanchez and Wendy Raquel Robinson Break Down That Malik Reveal in Season Premiere

Warning: This post contains spoilers from the Season 1 premiere of Paramount+’s revival of The Game. The Game may have switched its setting from San Diego to Sin City, but the football dramedy you know and love is back at it. The Paramount+ revival debuted Thursday with a two-part premiere, titled “A Taste of Vegas,” […]

Doom Patrol EP Explains How That Finale Ending Could Launch a 'New Chapter' for the Group in Season 4

The Doom Patrol (or is it the Doom Force?) has a brand new mission following Thursday’s third season finale — giant genitalia beware! Not only did the hectic hour bring an end to the Brotherhood of Evil (what was left of it, anyway), but it also gave us the long-awaited showdown between time-traveling frenemies Madame […]

The Flash's Grant Gustin Previews a 'Leveled-Up' Barry, Surprising Cause of 'Armageddon' Team-Up Event

Season 8 of The Flash opens with a five-episode event in which Barry Allen & Co. try to avert Armageddon. But the bigger twist is what — or namely who — causes this future cataclysm. Kicking off Season 8 this Tuesday, Nov. 16 at 8/7c (and airing across five consecutive Tuesday nights), “Armageddon” finds Grant […]

How I Met Your Father: Hilary Duff & Co. Pose for First Official Cast Photo Ahead of Early 2022 Premiere on Hulu

Hilary Duff and the cast of How I Met Your Father are all smiles in the first official group shot from Hulu’s How I Met Your Mother offshoot. Disney Television Studios dropped the above cast photo on Thursday, which from left to right features series regulars Chris Lowell (Veronica Mars) as Jesse, Francia Raisa (grown-ish) […]

TVLine Items: Affair Vet's Mob Queens Role, It's Always Sunny Trailer and More

Ruth Wilson is turning into a mafioso wife: The Affair vet will star in an HBO limited series based on the Stitcher podcast Mob Queens, executive-produced by Lena Dunham (Girls), our sister site Variety reports. The in-development project — co-written and directed by Dunham — follows real-life figure Anna Genovese (Wilson), who was the second […]

Survivor: Ejected Castaway Talks Being 'Blackballed' by Tribe, Details Season's Chronic Cases of 'Mouth-arrhea'

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s episode of Survivor. If you’ve watched even a couple episodes of Survivor 41, you’re well aware that there’s a bajillion advantages floating around, just waiting to destroy dreams. So why aren’t these armed and dangerous players being targeted? “Isn’t that a great question? When you find the answer to […]

Big Sky's Janina Gavankar Cues Up Ren's Next Move and Why She May Not Be the 'Evil, Evil Lady' You Think

When Big Sky returns tonight (ABC, 10/9c) after some time off, Janina Gavankar‘s Ren has got her dirty work cut out for her. After all, the last time we saw Season 2’s villain — though we’ll parse that particular term in a moment — she was still trying to track down her missing drugs and […]