Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Danny Masterson Sexual Assault Trial Declared a Mistrial After Jury Is Unable to Reach a Verdict

Actor Danny Masterson‘s sexual assault trial was declared a mistrial on Wednesday, with the jury unable to reach a unanimous verdict on three criminal counts after several days of deliberations. The jurors informed L.A. Superior Court Judge Charlaine Olmedo on Wednesday afternoon that they were “deeply divided” and could not reach a verdict, per our […]

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Finale Recap: The Ducks Take on Team Canada — Plus, Grade Season 2

With the season winding down, it was time for EPIC’s big summer showcase in The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers‘ Season 2 finale. The titular squad (featuring members of both the Ducks and Team Dominate) were to face off against Team Canada, which was led by Coach T.   Things have not been great for Coach […]

Robert De Niro to Star in Netflix Political Thriller Zero Day (Report)

Hail to the chief! Robert De Niro will play a former President of the United States in the potential political thriller Zero Day, our sister site Variety reports. The in-the-works Netflix limited series hails from Eric Newman (Narcos, The Watcher) and NBC News president Noah Oppenheim (The Thing About Pam), who will write  — with Michael […]

Thomas Brodie-Sangster Is Disney+'s Artful Dodger — Maia Mitchell, David Thewlis Also Cast in Twist on Dickens

Well, I’ve now got “You’ve Got to Pick a Pocket or Two” stuck in my head, and you are about to as well. Onetime Maze Runner Thomas Brodie-Sangster has landed the title role in The Artful Dodger, Disney+’s period drama set in 1850s Australia and serving up “a twist to the classic Charles Dickens character” […]

Tulsa King Renewed for Season 2 After Driving Record Paramount+ Sign-Ups

Forget everything you’ve been told. Crime does pay — at least for Paramount+’s Tulsa King, which has been renewed for Season 2 after just three outings. The renewal comes after the Sylvester Stallone-led mob drama helped drive the largest number of new Paramount+ sign-ups in a single day. Tulsa King streams new episodes on Paramount+ […]

The Hammer, With Reba McEntire and Melissa Peterman, Gets January Airdate — Watch Lifetime Movie Trailer

It’s not a Reba revival, but it’s the next best thing. Lifetime on Wednesday announced that Reba McEntire‘s The Hammer, a new original movie co-starring Melissa Peterman (fka Barbra Jean), will premiere Friday, Jan. 7 at 8/7c. The cable network also released a new trailer, which you can watch above. As previously reported, the project reunites McEntire […]

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Wednesday Bests a Netflix Viewership Record Set by Stranger Things 4

Netflix’s Wednesday scared up a big audience during its opening week. The supernatural-infused mystery series about the Addams daughter and her stint at Nevermore Academy amassed 341.23 million hours viewed since its Nov. 23 debut, marking a new record for the most hours viewed in a week for an English-language TV series on Netflix. The […]

South Side Season 3 Gets HBO Max Release Date, Trailer Teasing RTO's End

Could RTO be RT-No-More? The shuttering of the Rent-T-Own is teased in a new trailer for South Side Season 3, which will roll out this December on HBO Max. The new season of the Comedy Central-turned-HBO Max comedy will release two episodes a week starting Thursday, Dec. 8, and concluding on Dec. 29. Shot on […]

The CW Sets Midseason Return Dates for All American, Kung Fu and More; Flash, Superman & Lois Still TBD

The CW isn’t wasting any time getting back to business in 2023. The network has unveiled midseason premiere dates for several of its returning series, beginning with Walker and prequel Walker: Independence, both of which resume their respective seasons on Thursday, Jan. 12. Unfortunately, several of the network’s biggest shows’ return dates remain in question. […]

TVLine Items: Miss Scarlet & The Duke Renewed, PLL Promotion and More

Miss Scarlet and The Duke will solve more cases together: The British-Irish drama has been renewed for Season 4 at MASTERPIECE on PBS, with production currently underway in Serbia, our sister site Deadline reports. The series stars Kate Phillips as Victorian London’s first-ever female private eye Eliza Scarlet, and Stuart Martin as her colleague and […]

Winchesters First Look: Tom Welling Debuts as Sam and Dean's Grandfather

Daddy’s home! Tom Welling touches down in the Dec. 4 episode of The Winchesters (The CW, 8/7c), and we now have a first look at the former Smallville star’s grand entrance. Per the episode’s official logline, “the hunt heats up, and Mary and John find trails that lead back to their fathers.” So, how does […]

Amazon's Alex Cross Series Recruits Ryan Eggold, Isaiah Mustafa

Meet Alex Cross‘ best friend and worst adversary. Ryan Eggold (New Amsterdam) and Isaiah Mustafa (Shadowhunters) have joined the cast of Prime Video’s Cross, our sister site Variety reports. They’ll play opposite Aldis Hodge (City on a Hill) as Alex Cross, a character made popular in James Patterson’s novel series, as well as in movies like […]

Monday, November 28, 2022

Scarlett Johansson to Star in Amazon Death Row Thriller Just Cause

Scarlett Johansson is about to take on her first major TV role: The Marvel movie star is set to headline the Prime Video legal thriller Just Cause, our sister site Deadline reports. Based on the John Katzenbach novel, Just Cause centers on Florida newspaper reporter Madison “Madi” Cowart, played by Johansson, who is assigned to […]

9-1-1: Lone Star's Ominous Season 4 Promo Warns: 'A Storm Is Coming'

“If you just wait around a minute, something awful’s bound to happen.” Those comforting words from Judd in the just-released promo for 9-1-1: Lone Star‘s fourth season pretty much sum up the procedural in a nutshell. Titled “The New Hotness,” the premiere finds Owen, Tommy and the rest of the 126 being “called into action […]

Fantasy Island Season 2 Promo Reveals First Look at Desperate Housewives Reunion, Plus More Familiar Guests

Two of Wisteria Lane’s finest have arrived on Fantasy Island. TVLine has an exclusive first look at a promo for the Fox reboot’s second season, offering a glimpse at many of the famous faces visiting Elena Roarke in 2023. We have to start with the big Desperate Housewives reunion between Teri Hatcher and James Denton; […]

Billy Eichner's Bros to Make Streaming Debut on Peacock in December

Billy Eichner’s gay rom-com Bros is getting a pre-Christmas berth at Peacock. Universal Pictures announced Monday that the pic — which opened in theaters on Sept. 30 — will begin streaming on Peacock on Dec. 2. Bros made noise for being the first LGBTQ+ romantic comedy released by a major studio, as well as the first […]

Did Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Add GoBots to the MCU? Plus, Get the Skinny on 'Swole Groot'

The following contains spoilers of a sort from The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, now streaming on Disney+. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special sent Mantis and Drax (played by MCU vets Pom Klementieff and Dave Bautista) on a Yuletide mission to Earth, where no sooner had they set foot on Hollywood Blvd. […]

Survivor 43's [Spoiler] Details One of the Biggest Comebacks in the Show's History: 'I Never Wanted to Give Up'

The following contains spoilers from Wednesday’s episode of Survivor 43. A Heroes vs. Villains sequel season may not be in the cards any time soon, but if it ever comes to fruition, we’d like to officially nominate Noelle Lambert as Head Hero. In Survivor‘s pre-Turkey Day installment (read a full recap here), Paralympian Noelle made […]

Sunday, November 27, 2022

The White Lotus Recap: A Night at the Opera Leads to a Diva-Sized Twist

Need to catch up? Read our previous White Lotus recap here. It’s fitting that this week’s The White Lotus included a trip to the opera, since it gave us a bunch of positively operatic plot twists along the way. As the curtain rises on Sunday’s episode, Lucia is having vigorous sex on top of Albie, […]

James Gunn: TV Shows and Movies 'Will Be Connected' in Future DCU

There will be decidedly greater connection/continuity between DC TV and film projects once the new DCU starts taking shape, says James Gunn.On Nov. 1, filmmaker Gunn and longtime producing partner Safran officially stepped into their roles as co-chairmen and CEOs of DC Studios (fka DC Films), where they oversee “the overall creative direction of the […]

1923 Trailer: The Duttons Prep for War in New Footage From Yellowstone Prequel

Jacob Dutton proves himself an intense adversary in the newest trailer for Yellowstone prequel 1923, but wife Cara is no slouch, herself — particularly when it comes to standing up to those who have designs on the family’s land.  “Men kill quick, with a bullet or a noose,” Cara (played by Oscar winner Helen Mirren) warns […]

New Amsterdam Preview: Floyd's 'Going to Go For It' With Gabrielle Despite His Concerns, Jocko Sims Says

Dr. Floyd Reynolds is once again putting his heart on the line for a woman who may be unavailable on New Amsterdam. In the show’s recently aired fall finale, Floyd and traveling nurse Gabrielle grew even closer, but at the same, the date for her move out of New York City also grew closer. However, […]

How to Get a Year of Hulu for Just $1.99 a Month — But Act Very Fast!

Hulu‘s Black Friday deal is a really sweet one, though to lock it down you’ll need to act fast — by end of day Monday, Nov. 28. Beat that deadline and you can sign up for Hulu (with ads) for just $1.99 per month for 12 months — that’s 75% off the regular rate. (And […]

Welcome to Chippendales' Murray Bartlett on the Toughest Part of Playing Strip Show's 'Fiercely Ambitious' Choreographer

The all-male revue Chippendales didn’t truly take shape until choreographer Nick De Noia came on board. Similarly, Hulu’s new drama Welcome to Chippendales gets a significant boost midway through the premiere when Murray Bartlett shows up as the Emmy-winning director with Big Ideas who quickly partners with Kumail Nanjiani’s Somen “Steve” Banerjee. TVLine recently chatted […]

Saturday, November 26, 2022

The Voice Top 10: The Contestant Who Is Likeliest to Win Season 22 Is…

Before The Voice whittled down Season 22’s Top 13 to its Top 10 this week, I was all set to write an article suggesting that Team John Legend’s Parijita Bastola was as unbeatable as, say, Season 21’s Girl Named Tom or Season 16’s Maelyn Jarmon. Because the series’ first Nepali-American contestant is just. That. Flawless. […]

Cowboys/Giants Thanksgiving Day Game Draws Record 42 Million Viewers

Fox’s Thanksgiving Day broadcast of the Dallas Cowboys’ 28-20 win over the New York Giants was stuffed with viewers. A crowd of 42 million tuned in for the afternoon telecast (across Fox and Fox Sports streaming platforms), making it the most-watched regular-season NFL game on any network on record. The Top 5 markets were, in […]

The TVLine Performer of the Week: Christina Applegate

THE PERFORMER | Christina Applegate THE SHOW | Dead to Me THE EPISODE | “We’ve Reached the End” (Nov. 17, 2022) THE PERFORMANCE | Before we even laid eyes on the Netflix dark comedy’s series finale, Applegate had already been turning in some of her funniest and most heartfelt work in Season 3’s preceding nine episodes. But in […]

Friday, November 25, 2022

East New York: Amanda Warren Is 'Tickled Pink' About Show's Success, Teases 'Special Moment' in Fall Finale

The early success of the CBS drama East New York has been no less than “an embarrassment of riches” for series lead Amanda Warren. In the freshman drama, Warren stars as Regina Haywood, the newly promoted Deputy Inspector of the 74th Precinct — a working-class neighborhood on the edge of Brooklyn in the midst of […]

Was TWD's Death Toll Too Low? Did Wednesday Channel Harry Potter? Was Yellowstone Too Punchy? 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 lotsa shows including Fire Country, The Walking Dead, The Good Doctor and Wednesday! 1 | On Fire Country, why was the fallen Instagrammer only accessible by helicopter/belaying rescue? There was a lakeshore right […]

Bumper in Berlin Stars, EP Tease How Those Life-Changing Finale Twists Could Impact a Potential Season 2

Bumper Allen will remain in Germany for the foreseeable future… whether he likes it or not. The first season of Peacock’s Bumper in Berlin ends with the titular crooner finally getting to perform at Unity Day alongside his entire crew. Unfortunately, this dream comes at a price. Several, actually. Not only must Bumper enter into […]

BMF Sets Season 2 Premiere Date at Starz — Watch Explosive Trailer

BMF is getting back to business in 2023. The Starz drama, based on the true story of the Flenory brothers — Meech and Terry, responsible for building one of the country’s most infamous crime families — will return for Season 2 on Friday, Jan. 6 (8/7c). Eager viewers can watch even sooner, as the premiere […]

The Equalizer: Kelly Rowland Is At the Center of Robyn & Co.'s Undercover Mission — Watch a Sneak Peek

Robyn, Harry and Mel go undercover to protect a superstar singer — who’s played by an actual superstar singer — in Sunday’s The Equalizer (CBS, 8/7c). TVLine has an exclusive first look at the trio meeting Misty, a celebrity portrayed by real-life Grammy-winning vocalist and actress Kelly Rowland. As you’ll see in the clip, Robyn […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Star Talks Disney+ Holiday Special Reveal, How It Affects Vol. 3 Movie Sequel

The following contains spoilers from The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, a Marvel special presentation now streaming on Disney+. Disney+’s The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special was by-and-large and by design a candy-colored, 40-minute confection. A holiday folly if there ever was one. And yet it did deliver a medium-sized reveal that should […]

Thursday, November 24, 2022

Wednesday Showrunners Share Potential Season 2 Plans for Addams Family Series — Plus, Grade the Finale

The following contains spoilers from Wednesday’s Season 1 finale. Proceed accordingly. That’s a wrap on Wednesday’s first semester. The titular character (played by Jenna Ortega) joined Nevermore Academy late in the game, but she’s already left her mark on the peculiar boarding school. The morbid teen solved the mystery of the beast that had been […]

National Dog Show 2022 Introduces 3 New Breeds — Who Won Best in Show?

Breaking news: A very good boy just earned some extra turkey in his Thanksgiving bowl. John O’Hurley and David Frei returned to host the 2022 National Dog Show on Thursday, televised on NBC from the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pa. Mary Carillo was also back for to provide commentary, analysis and a peek behind […]

YOU Season 4 Gets New, Earlier Premiere Date on Netflix

Netflix is giving YOU — both the show and you as a person — something to be thankful for today. The streamer has announced that Season 4 of Penn Badgley’s twisted thriller will now kick off one day earlier than previously expected. Part 1 will now premiere on Thursday, Feb. 9, while Part 2 will […]

Criminal Minds: Kirsten Vangsness Talks Penelope/Luke Reveal — Plus, Grade the Evolution Premiere

The following contains spoilers from the first episode of Criminal Minds: Evolution, now streaming exclusively on Paramount+. Criminal Minds: Evolution made its debut this Thanksgiving Day with a double helping of episodes, to be followed by weekly releases. The first episode opened with a flashback to 2005, where an UnSub was dragging the latest of […]

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Chucky Creator Don Mancini Takes Us Inside That Deliciously Gruesome Finale Kill — 'That Was Pretty Brutal!'

The following contains spoilers from Chucky‘s Season 2 finale. On this bonkers little show called Chucky, we’ve seen the killer doll dole out electrocutions, decapitations, explosions and a myriad of stabbings… but we still weren’t ready for that disgustingly gory offing in Wednesday’s off-the-rails finale! As we learned at the top of the episode, Chucky […]

Survivor 43 Recap: [Spoiler] Unleashes a Masterful Plan on a Huge Target

A life lesson to us all: In order to make sure things go according to plan, always create a detailed and well-thought-out list. That’s exactly what Jesse did in Wednesday’s Survivor when he set his sights on a target, socially maneuvered to secure a fall guy and a backup plan, then masterfully pulled the trigger. But which unlucky […]

The Bachelor Sneak Peek: Zach Kisses the Girls and Makes Them Cry — Plus, What's She Doing Back Here?!

We have our first look at Zach’s upcoming season of The Bachelor… and it looks like a familiar face is returning to stir things up. A promo for the new season — which premieres Monday, Jan. 23 at 8/7c on ABC — delivers the usual leering footage of Zach in the shower, although he does […]

AEW Wrestler Kenny Omega on Backstage Brawl With CM Punk: 'I'd Encourage People to Let It Go'

After returning to AEW at Full Gear this past Saturday, Kenny Omega is opening up about the backstage brawl with CM Punk that resulted in his two-month suspension. Omega and The Young Bunks are slated to appear on tonight’s AEW: Dynamite, airing at 8/7c on TBS and taking place in Chicago — Punk’s home town. […]

Bumper in Berlin: Adam Devine and Sarah Hyland Talk Recreating Their Modern Family Magic in Peacock Series

When Sarah Hyland was announced as Adam Devine‘s love interest in Peacock’s Bumper in Berlin, one TVLine reader commented: “Good, they can fix the mistake Modern Family made.” Confused? Let’s step back for a minute: Hyland and Devine gave us one of Modern Family‘s most popular pairings (Haley + Andy = #Handy!) during the ABC […]

Wilko Johnson, Musician and Game of Thrones' Ilyn Payne, Dead at 75

Musician Wilko Johnson, known to TV viewers as Ser Ilyn Payne on HBO’s Game of Thrones, died on Nov. 21. He was 75. “This is the announcement we never wanted to make, and we do so with a very heavy heart: Wilko Johnson has died,” reads a message published to Johnson’s Twitter account on Wednesday. […]

Andor Finale Recap: 'Eyes Open, Possibilities Everywhere' — Plus, What Did Mid-Credits Scene Reveal?

In Andor‘s Season 1 finale, the tension in the air was thick as the people of Ferrix gathered for Maarva’s funeral, while others lay in wait hoping to catch (or kill) Cassian…. Arriving in Ferrix for a possible appearance by the late Maarva’s son were ISB supervisor Dedra, who promptly went undercover with Corv to […]

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Wednesday Bosses on Landing Christina Ricci for Netflix Series: 'We Weren't Sure We Could Make It Happen'

With Wednesday, which debuts this Wednesday on Netflix, creators Al Gough and Miles Millar (Smallville) bring their unique take on the beloved Gothic character. The story follows the homicidal teen while enrolled at the peculiar Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to solve a supernatural mystery involving her parents and stop a monstrous killing spree wreaking […]

Welcome to Chippendales: Grade the Premiere of Hulu's Strip-tastic Drama

When ladies of the 1980s were looking for a naughty night out, Chippendales was the way to go. The premiere of Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales fills us in on how the household-name, all-male revue got started — and how even its bump-and-grind beginnings were steeped in scandal. Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley), who also executive-produces the […]

Ratings: The Neighborhood, The Voice Lead Monday; NCIS: Hawai'i Rises

In the latest TV show ratings, CBS’ The Neighborhood tied NBC’s The Voice for the nightly demo win, while CBS’ NCIS copped Monday’s largest audience. CBS | The Neighborhood veritably matched its largest audience of the season (5.7 million viewers) and it also ticked up in the demo (with a 0.6, per Nielsen finals), as […]

Kelly Rowland Defends Chris Brown Again After AMAs Controversy: 'Everybody Deserves Grace, Period'

After defending Chris Brown against boo-ing audience members at the American Music Awards on Sunday, Kelly Rowland is doubling down in support of the embattled musician. “I believe that grace is very real, and we all need a dose of it,” Rowland tells TMZ in the video above. “And before we point fingers at anybody, […]

Doom Patrol Season 4 Trailer Warns: 'Immortus Is Real, and It's Coming'

Those singing, dancing were-butts were only the beginning. HBO Max has released the official trailer for Season 4 of Doom Patrol, offering an extended preview of what’s to come when the twisted DC series returns next month. “Something very big and very dangerous is headed our way,” Willoughby (Mark Sheppard) tells the Doom Patrol atop […]

Monday, November 21, 2022

Dancing With the Stars Finale Recap: Did the Right Couple Win Season 31?

After 10 weeks, dozens of performances and countless awkward chats in the Skybox, Dancing With the Stars‘ first season on Disney+ has come to a close. In a way, Monday’s reveal of the Season 31 winner almost felt like a footnote during the finale, which also packed in emotional farewells to head judge Len Goodman and […]

Chrisley Knows Best Stars Sentenced to Multiple Years in Prison on Federal Fraud Charges

Chrisley Knows Best stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have both been sentenced to multiple years in federal prison after being convicted on bank fraud and tax evasion charges. Todd was sentenced to 12 years in prison by a judge on Monday, along with 16 months of probation, while his wife Julie was sentenced to 7 […]

Criminal Minds: Evolution Video: Cast Previews a Busted-Up BAU, Trips to 'Darker' Places and 'Prentiss 2.0'

For the cast of Criminal Minds: Evolution, shooting Paramount+’s limited series felt “very much the same, but different,” Joe Mantegna tells TVLine in the cast video above. “It was” — wait for it — “an evolution.” Premiering this Thursday, Nov. 24 with the first two episodes of 10, Criminal Minds: Evolution finds a splintered BAU […]

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

It was just two years ago 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. Let’s avoid such Yuletide trauma this holiday season, shall we? Already, TVLine has gift-wrapped for you […]

The Wheel: NBC to Roll Out UK Quizzer Adaptation Over 10 Nights in December

NBC will serve up its spin on the UK quiz show The Wheel over 10 nights in December, it was announced on Monday. The “two-week takeover,” hosted by British comedian/series creator Michael McIntyre, will kick off Monday, Dec. 19 and wrap up on Friday, Dec. 30 (as detailed below). Watch a video sneak peek up […]

Sunday, November 20, 2022

Pink Performs Olivia Newton-John Tribute at 2022 AMAs — Watch

Pink showed her hopeless devotion to the late, great Olivia Newton-John with a special performance at the 2022 American Music Awards on Sunday. After opening the ceremony with the high-energy debut of her new single “Never Gonna Not Dance Again,” Pink returned to the AMAs stage later in the broadcast for a tribute to Newton-John, […]

Yellowstone Recap: No Holds Barred — Plus, [Spoiler]'s Hauled Off to Jail

Yellowstone’s Rip made not one but two massive mistakes in Sunday’s “Tall Drink of Water.” First, when Beth suggested that they and the bunkhouse boys hit a cowboy bar in Bozeman to celebrate Lloyd’s 70th birthday, her better half said no, as if he couldn’t have guessed that she would translate the word to mean […]

How to Watch Criminal Minds: Evolution Revival Series, Streaming Soon

Special Agents Prentiss, Rossi et al are reuniting on Thanksgiving. If you’re hungry for crime-solving drama, here is how to stream Paramount+’s Criminal Minds: Evolution limited series. Paramount+’s Criminal Minds: Evolution kicks off the first half of its season on Thanksgiving Day — Thursday, Nov. 24 — when it will release the first two episodes. (Read […]

Tulsa King Episode 2 Recap: 'This Is Why People Break the Law'

Tulsa King‘s second episode continues Mafia capo Dwight Manfredi’s quest to establish a criminal organization in the titular city. While back in New York, Dwight’s old Mafia pals have a major bone to pick with him…. After a quick establishing shot of the Mayo Hotel, the episode “Center of the Universe” gets right to it: […]

Jason David Frank Dies: Amy Jo Johnson Pays Tribute to Power Rangers Co-Star

Power Rangers‘ Amy Jo Johnson is paying tribute to her former co-star, the late Jason David Frank, who died Saturday in Texas. “Jase, you were beautiful and truly unique,” she wrote on Instagram. “My life just won’t be the same without your frenetic, hilarious, caring, driven and creative ball of energy. I will always love […]

SEAL Team Season Finale Recap: Always Improve Your Fighting Position

Paramount+’s SEAL Team closed out Season 6 with a daring escape, a sorrowful visit to Clay’s grave, a bit of Bulkhead revelry, and then a medal ceremony that teed up one wild twist. Picking up right where last week left off, with Bravo’s exfil downed by a rocket and the team stranded on a bombed-out […]

Dancing With the Stars' Cheryl Burke Retiring as Dance Pro After 25 Seasons

Dancing With the Stars‘ dance pro Cheryl Burke has announced her exit from the competition series after 25 seasons as a dance pro. “Tomorrow night will officially be my final dance as a pro dancer on @dancingwiththestars,” Burke wrote on Instagram Sunday. “This has been one of the absolute hardest decisions of my life & […]

Jason David Frank, Power Rangers Actor, Dead at 49

Jason David Frank, the actor best known for portraying the Green and White Rangers on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, has died. He was 49. Frank’s Power Rangers co-star Walter E. Jones confirmed the news via Instagram writing, “Can’t believe it… RIP Jason David Frank 🙏🏾. My heart is sad to have lost another member of […]

Saturday, November 19, 2022

La Brea's 'Magically Reappearing Shearling' Mystery Has Been Solved!

Prepare to sleep peacefully this weekend, because TVLine has cracked the La Brea mystery that has caused many a restless night. If you are not familiar with my intrepid chronicling of the cozy shearling coat that Eve Harris (played by Natalie Zea) pretty quickly acquired in Season 1 after landing in 10,000 B.C., the gist […]

Dancing With the Stars Finale Poll: Who Will Win Season 31? And Who Should?

Reigning Dancing With the Stars champion Iman Shumpert will part with the Mirrorball trophy on Monday — and it’s anyone’s guess who will take it from him. As Dancing wraps its inaugural season on Disney+, it also boasts one of the show’s strongest-ever finalist lineups: TV host Wayne Brady, TikTok star Charli D’Amelio, RuPaul’s Drag […]

Friday, November 18, 2022

Neve Campbell Mystery Drama Avalon Not Moving Forward at ABC

ABC isn’t going to Avalon after all: The network is scrapping the upcoming drama starring Neve Campbell, TVLine has learned, despite a straight-to-series order. The series, based on a short story by Michael Connelly (whose works have inspired Bosch and The Lincoln Lawyer), was set to star Campbell as L.A. Sheriff Department Detective Nicole “Nic” […]

The Crown's Elizabeth Debicki Takes Us Inside the Making of Charles and Diana's 'Beautiful' Episode 9 Scene

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Episode 9 of The Crown‘s fifth season. They may be married, but Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s paths didn’t actually cross all that much during Season 5 of The Crown — until one long scene that stands as the highlight of the season. In the ninth episode, Charles and […]

Colin Donnell Considers a Potential Chicago Med Return: 'There's Still Some Stuff Left to Explore' With Connor

It’s been three seasons since Colin Donnell‘s Dr. Connor Rhodes checked out of Chicago Med, and in that time, many other docs and nurses have come and gone through the Windy City hospital. But some have found their back, like Jessy Schram’s Dr. Hannah Asher and Yaya DaCosta’s April Sexton, prompting TVLine to ask showrunners […]

Where Was La Brea Security? Did Andor Make You B2Emotional? Who Should Replace DWTS Judge? 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 lotsa shows including Yellowstone, Dancing With the Stars, La Brea and Andor! 1 | While bingeing The English, did you find yourself losing interest whenever the story strayed from scenes featuring Cornelia and Eli? […]

The Simpsons Video: Meet Homer's New Step Brother... Melissa McCarthy?

The Simpsons‘ family tree could be sprouting an unexpected new branch very soon. “Homer is stunned by his feelings of rage and resentment when Grampa becomes a doting stepfather to his girlfriend’s quirky young son,” per the official logline for Sunday’s episode (Fox, 8/7c). Melissa McCarthy provides the voice of Homer’s potential new step brother […]

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Timothy Omundson and Jay Duplass Join Disney+ Series as Greek Gods

Percy Jackson and the Olympians has added two more to its star-studded cast. Jay Duplass (Industry, Transparent) is set to play Hades, god of the Underworld, in the upcoming Disney+ series, our sister site Variety reports. Plus, Timothy Omundson (Psych) will take on the role of Hephaestus, the god of blacksmiths and fire. Hades is […]

TVLine Items: Patrick Duffy's B&B Return, Letterkenny Premiere and More

Patrick Duffy is returning to The Bold and the Beautiful for a meet-the-girlfriend family reunion. Beginning with the CBS soap’s Nov. 23 episode, Duffy will reprise his role as Logan family patriarch Stephen Logan, which he played from 2006-2011. Dad will pay a surprise visit to his daughters Brooke, Donna and Katie when he introduces […]

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Guardians of the Galaxy Vet: Disney+ Holiday Special Is Both 'Goofy' and 'Heartfelt' (and Has a Big Reveal)

It makes sense that Pom Klementieff, who plays Mantis the empath in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, would zero in on the feelings that Disney+‘s upcoming holiday special unwraps. Written/directed by James Gunn and premiering on Friday, Nov. 25, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special finds the titular heroes on a mission to […]

Grey's Anatomy: Ellen Pompeo Reassures Fans Ahead of Her February Send-Off, 'I'll Definitely Be Back'

She’ll be back. Ellen Pompeo, in a Thursday Instagram post, said that she was “grateful” for and “humbled” by the support of Grey’s Anatomy fans as she ends her full-time run on the ABC serial. But make no mistake, she will (eventually, to some degree) return as Meredith. As reported back in August, Pompeo — […]

Call Me Kat: Leslie Jordan's Last Episode Gets Airdate; Fox Comedy Enlists Vicki Lawrence to Play [Spoiler]

Call Me Kat fans will see the last of Phil when Fox airs the late Leslie Jordan‘s final episode on Thursday, Dec. 1 (at 9:30/8:30c). Additionally, Deadline reports that Jordan’s former Cool Kids castmate, Emmy Award winner Vicki Lawrence, will appear in an upcoming episode as Phil’s mother Lurlene Crumpler. The “no-nonsense” Lurlene fills in […]

Spider-Man Offshoot Silk: Spider Society Greenlit at MGM+, More Live-Action Marvel Shows to Follow

This’ll get your Spidey-sense a-tingling: A new, live-action series set in the Spider-Man universe is coming to MGM+. The network formerly known as Epix has ordered to series Silk: Spider Society, TVLine has learned. The Sony Pictures Television show is the first of a “suite of live-action television series based on the Sony Pictures universe […]

Hallmark's The Way Home, Starring Andie MacDowell and Chyler Leigh, Sets Premiere Date — Watch the Trailer

What if you could meet your mother when she was your age? That’s one of the questions posed in the trailer for the time-traveling Hallmark series The Way Home, starring Maid’s Andie MacDowell and Supergirl‘s Chyler Leigh. On Thursday, the network announced the premiere date for the upcoming drama, which is set for Sunday, Jan. […]

Survivor 43 Boot Reacts to Karla's Backstabbing: 'It Was a Good Time to Strike if You Were Going to Strike'

The following contains spoilers from Wednesday’s episode of Survivor 43. On Wednesday’s episode of Survivor, tensions flared between Owen and James, bringing about the season’s spiciest Tribal Council yet. Despite being the keeper of the Knowledge Is Power advantage, former Coco member James eventually lost the battle and the war after the merged tribe of 10 […]

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Santa Clauses EPs Reveal Two-Pronged Reason Behind Charlie's Choice in Ep. 2

The Santa Clause franchise brings back Eric Lloyd as Scott’s son Charlie (aka Sport) in Episode 2 of the Disney+ sequel series — a return that ultimately proves short-lived. But Charlie’s cameo is not-at-all insignificant. In fact, it’s a conservation shared between father and son that leads Scott to make a pretty drastic change. When […]

CBS' Kelly Kahl to Exit as President of 'America's Most Watched Network'

Kelly Kahl is vacating his post as president of CBS Entertainment after five-and-a-half years, due to “a restructuring and streamlining of leadership.” Prior to ascending to the position of president, Kahl as a scheduler helped build CBS’ highly successful primetime schedule, which has merited the superlative of “America’s Most Watched Network” for 19 out of […]

Waltons Thanksgiving Movie Sneak Peek Asks: What Are Y'all Grateful For?

What are the Waltons grateful for as Thanksgiving rolls around “this” year? (Besides the fact that Daddy hasn’t turned into an evil speedster who terrorizes Jefferson County, Va.?) Family matriarch Olivia (played again by Scandal‘s Bellamy Young) poses that question to the hubs and their bountiful brood in our exclusive sneak peek from The CW’s […]

The Recruit Trailer: Noah Centineo Runs for His Life, Sips White Claws in First Footage From Netflix Spy Thriller

A James Bond-style Martini, shaken, not stirred? Nah, Noah Centineo would rather crack open a White Claw in a new trailer for Netflix’s upcoming spy thriller The Recruit. In the trailer — which you can watch above — the To All the Boys heartthrob stars as Owen Hendricks, a fidgety new CIA lawyer who gets […]

Walking Dead Showrunner Braces Fans for a 'Highly Emotional' Series Finale

There’s nothing left for Walking Dead showrunner Angela Kang to do but hope. The Season 11 and series finale is in the can. Now she has only to wait and see whether viewers think she stuck the landing. She has ample reason to be optimistic, though. “It’s a highly emotional episode,” she tells TVLine. “It’s […]

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The English Series Finale: Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer Offer Their Two Cents on Cornelia and Eli's Outcomes

The English‘s epic love story doesn’t have a happy ending — at least not in the traditional sense. Cornelia and Eli’s sexual tension comes to a head in Episode 5 of the Prime Video western, when the journeying twosome share a kiss under the night sky. But Cornelia puts a stop to it, knowing that […]

FBI Recap: High Anxiety — Did Maggie Return to Work Too Soon?

This week on CBS’ FBI, Special Agent Maggie Bell rejoined the team after seven months of medical leave and being cleared for duty. But at least one of her colleagues thought that maybe she jumped the gun. After being near-fatally exposed to saran gas back in a March episode (and to accommodate cast member Missy […]

Conners EP Confirms Surprise Return of an Original Roseanne Character Is Still in the Works (and Offers a Major Clue)

Rest assured, Conners fans: The Powers That Be have not forgotten about their promise to bring an original Roseanne character back to Lanford. It’s just taking a bit longer than we expected. In September, executive producers Bruce Helford and Dave Caplan told TVLine that a character last seen early in the original run of Roseanne […]

Stargirl Shot Two Endings in Case of Renewal, Season 4 Story Was 'Insane'

The good news: DC’s Stargirl‘s Season 3/series finale will offer “beautiful closure,” says star Brec Bassinger. The sad news? The Season 4 storyline would have been no less than “insane”-ly good. In a new clip (above) from the next episode of the Wayne Ayers Podcast (going out Wednesday, Nov. 16), Bassinger says that with so […]

Kindred Trailer: A Young Black Woman Is Mysteriously Transported to an 1815 Plantation in FX Adaptation

Time travel has never been this terrifying. FX has released the official trailer for Kindred, an adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s popular sci-fi novel, which will be available to stream in its entirety on Hulu beginning Tuesday, Dec. 13. Kindred stars Mallori Johnson (WeCrashed) as Dana James, ” a young Black woman and aspiring writer […]

Hunters to End With Season 2 at Amazon — Get Release Date

The Hunters will have to step up their mission to take down Adolph Hitler, because time is running out: The Prime Video series’ upcoming Season 2 also will be its last, EW reports. The drama’s last episodes will begin streaming on Friday, Jan. 13. The Season 1 finale revealed that, in the series’ alternative-history universe, […]

Monday, November 14, 2022

Voice Live Playoffs Recap: Who Really Took Off When the Pressure Was On?

Eight weeks into Season 22 of The Voice, NBC’s sing-off really came to life — at least in so far as it went live Monday for the Playoffs. All 16 remaining contestants performed in hopes of earning enough viewer votes to advance or so impressing Blake Shelton, John Legend, Gwen Stefani and/or Camila Cabello that their […]

Dancing With the Stars: Len Goodman to Step Down as Judge After Season 31

Len Goodman‘s seat at the Dancing With the Stars dais will be occupied by someone new in Season 32. Goodman, who has been part of the reality competition series since its inception, announced during Monday’s semifinals that he will step down after the current 31st cycle. “I’ve been with the show since it started in 2005, […]

Ratings: Simpsons, 60 Minutes Lead Non-NFL Fare; East New York Eyes Low

In the latest TV ratings, NBC Sunday Night Football averaged 11.1 million total viewers and a 3.2 demo rating, down 25 and 18 percent from last week’s early numbers. Elsewhere…. CBS | 60 Minutes (6.7 mil/0.5) drew Sunday’s largest non-NFL audience, The Equalizer (6.2 mil/0.5) returned to a season low in audience while steady in […]

Andor's First 2 Episodes to Air on ABC, FX and Freeform for Thanksgiving

Non-Disney+ subscribers who’d like to sample Andor are in for a holiday treat. ABC, FX and Freeform will air the first two episodes of Disney+’s latest Star Wars series throughout the week of Thanksgiving, with an extended streaming window to be available on Hulu, as well. Here’s the full schedule: * Wednesday, Nov. 23: 9-10:30 […]

Days of Our Lives' John Aniston Dead at 89 — Read Daughter Jennifer Aniston's Heartfelt Tribute

John Aniston, best known as Days of Our Lives‘ slick villain Victor Kiriakis, died Friday. He was 89. The actor’s death was confirmed by his daughter, Friends vet Jennifer Aniston, on her Instagram account Monday. “You were one of the most beautiful humans I ever knew. I am so grateful that you went soaring into […]

The Good Fight Series Finale: The Nuclear War Subplot That Wasn't

During the third act of The Good Fight‘s series finale (now streaming on Paramount+; read recap), the staff at Reddick Boseman take shelter under their desks during a brazen white supremacist sniper barrage. One ill-fated scenario, however, involved the threat of a much more devastating attack. According to series co-creator Robert King, a storyline inspired […]

Sunday, November 13, 2022

The White Lotus Recap: Let's Fun!

Need to catch up? Read our previous White Lotus recap here. Relationships are getting shuffled left and right on The White Lotus, and that could spell doom for one key couple. As Sunday’s episode opens, Valentina picks up her morning coffee — and snaps at a random guy who tries to hit on her. Dom wakes […]

1923 Teaser: The Duttons Hunt Down Violence in First Footage of New Yellowstone Prequel — Watch Video

On the heels of Yellowstone‘s Season 5 premiere Sunday comes our first look at its upcoming prequel 1923, in which the Duttons are once again taking us on a time-traveling tour of their storied past. In the series’ first footage (watch it above), patriarch Jacob (Harrison Ford) and matriarch Cara (Helen Mirren) tango with the […]

SEAL Team Recap: Mourning After — Now, Brace for 'Heaviest' Finale Yet

This week on SEAL Team, Bravo’s high over the helo-to-helo interdiction was harshed by news from back home, that Clay had been killed in an accidental shooting. But the mission must go on…? Having procured intel on Rajavi’s movements, Bravo, as Jason himself said, was firing on all cylinders for the first time in a […]

Hollywood Hillbillies' Delores Hughes, Also Known As 'Mema,' Dead At 76

Delores Hughes, a star of the reality series Hollywood Hillbillies who was also known as “Mema,” died Wednesday, Nov. 9 at the age of 76. “We are heartbroken to confirm the passing of the amazing, beautiful, kind soul of Delores ‘Mema’ Hughes,” her family wrote in a Facebook post. The matriarch was surrounded by family […]

SNL Video: Classic Chappelle's Show Characters Trash Talk Dragon's Court

HBO’s House of the Dragon took the note that its predecessor, Game of Thrones, had diversity issues. There are a lot more Black faces in the cast this time around. But for those who say that the show still isn’t Black enough, Dave Chappelle — who hosted Saturday Night Live this week — has you […]

Saturday, November 12, 2022

SNL: Dave Chappelle Targets Kanye and Antisemitism in Monologue, Ignores His Year-Ago Controversy

Lorne Michaels once again turned to stand-up vet Dave Chappelle to host Saturday Night Live this week. With floundering ratings, it’s no wonder the show would reach out to Chappelle. Historically, he’s been a huge draw for the show, and his takes almost always draw headlines. (See above!) Indeed, people have been itching to hear […]

Keke Palmer to Host SNL in December

Keke Palmer will make her debut as host of NBC’s Saturday Night Live in early December, it was announced during this weekend’s telecast. Palmer — who hosted NBC’s Password this summer, and whose Jordan Peele film, Nope, begins streaming this Friday on Peacock — will lord over Studio 8H on Saturday, Dec. 3, with musical […]

The Crown's Finale Sets Sail for a Whole New Era — Plus, Grade Season 5

Change was in the air as The Crown wrapped up its penultimate season… and more than one relationship was changing along with it. Season 5’s finale opens with Dodi al-Fayed telling his father Mohamed about a house he wants to buy in Malibu. (He has to act fast, “or I will lose it to Michael […]

Performer of the Week: Andy Serkis

THE PERFORMER | Andy Serkis THE SHOW | Disney+’s Andor THE EPISODE | “One Way Out” (Nov. 9, 2022) THE PERFORMANCE | “No one is getting out!” With those five, roared words, Andy Serkis shifted Kino Loy into a whole new gear, and Disney+’s Rogue One prequel series truly kicked off a thrilling prison break. Up […]

Friday, November 11, 2022

How Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Sets Up Falcon and Winter Soldier Character for Thunderbolts Movie

The following contains mild but arguably insignificant spoilers from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, now in theaters. Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (now in theaters) caught us up on an MCU character we first met in Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier series, and who had only been seen one other time since. You previously knew […]

Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions: Here's Who's Joining Amy Schneider and Sam Buttrey in the Finals

And then there were three. The semifinal round of Jeopardy!‘s Tournament of Champions concluded on Friday, with Andrew He prevailing over Mattea Roach and Eric Ahasic to earn the third and last remaining spot in the finals. He will face off against Amy Schneider and Sam Buttrey. All told, the 2022 Tournament of Champions, which […]

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: Who Is Riri Williams, aka Ironheart?

The following contains minor spoilers for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, which is now in theaters. Proceed accordingly. If you watched Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and have been wondering who Riri Williams (played by Judas and the Black Messiah‘s Dominique Thorne) is, this post is for you. Riri made her MCU debut in the new film, […]

House of the Dragon's Upright Knight Graham McTavish Muses Ser Harrold's Post-Season 1 Finale Fate

As far as House of the Dragon goes, no knight news is good knight news. So the fact that Ser Harrold Westerling was last seen denouncing Aegon Targaryen’s ascension to the Iron Throne, and then was not referenced at all in the Season 1 finale, just might bode well for Graham McTavish‘s upright character… or maybe […]

Did Ghosts Evoke iZombie? Is Survivor a Snore? Did Handmaid Get Off Easy? Was Med Shower 'Dirty'? 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 lotsa shows including SEAL Team, The Handmaid’s Tale, The Crown and The Good Fight! 1 | In Manifest Season 4’s early episodes, what about Saanvi’s career as a medical researcher made her capable […]

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Chrissy Metz to Star in James Patterson Detective Drama Help Me Rhonda in Her First Post-This Is Us TV Role

The future of Chrissy Metz‘s TV career is no longer a mystery. The actress, who wrapped her six-season run as This Is Us‘ Kate Pearson in May, will next star in Help Me Rhonda, a small-screen adaptation of James Patterson’s 2 Sisters Detective Agency novel, Deadline reports. The show has been given a script plus […]

The Watcher Tops Nielsen Streaming Top 10 in Chart Debut — Halloween Ends Is No. 1 on Movies Ranking

A new Ryan Murphy/Netflix joint, The Watcher, sits atop Nielsen’s latest U.S. ranking of streaming originals. The Watcher made its Nielsen chart debut during the week of Oct. 10 with nearly 2.4 billion minutes viewed across its seven episodes. Prime Video’s Rings of Power placed No. 2 with 1.14 billion minutes/all eight episodes, followed by […]

Andor Video: Thrilling Episode 10 Showed You 'How Far Cassian Is Willing to Go to Survive,' Says Diego Luna

The following contains spoilers from the Nov. 9 episode of Disney+’s Andor series. With Andor‘s Narkina 5 prison arc now behind us, series lead Diego Luna, costar Andy Serkis, writer/EP Tony Gilroy, director Toby Haynes and production designer Luke Hill take you behind the scenes of Episodes 7 through 10, in TVLine’s exclusive first look […]

Survivor Vet Roger Sexton Dead at 76

Roger Sexton, a contestant from Survivor: The Amazon, has died. He was 76. Sexton died Oct. 26 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Walla Walla, Wash. following “a valiant and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia,” according to an obituary written by his family. The retired Marine who served in the Vietnam […]

Live, on Netflix.... It's Chris Rock!

Netflix is going live for the first time ever in early 2023, and who better to christen the streaming service’s inaugural attempt at flying without a net than comedian Chris Rock. Netflix announced on Thursday afternoon that Rock will be “the first artist to perform live on Netflix,” as a headliner for the service’s “first-ever […]

Mandy Moore to Star in Twin Flames Series Adaptation at Hulu in Her First Post-This Is Us TV Role

Mandy Moore is reuniting with two This Is Us executive producers for her next potential series, but The Pearsons 2.0 it ain’t. Moore and This Is Us‘ Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker, along with New Girl‘s Rebecca Addelman, are developing a Hulu series based on Wondery’s Twin Flames podcast, our sister site Deadline reports. The Artist […]

TVLine Items: Oh Joins HBO Series, Eliza Coupe Visits Todd and More

Sandra Oh is entering the spy game at HBO with the drama The Sympathizer, co-starring and executive-produced by Robert Downey Jr., per The Hollywood Reporter. Based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the series centers around a half-French, half-Vietnamese Communist spy (casting TBA) during the final days of the Vietnam War and his resulting exile […]

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Recap: The Ducks Visit Anaheim — Plus, Did You Catch Those OG 'Cameos'?

After suffering a humiliating defeat, the Ducks’ morale was in the pits. Losing to Team Dominate was one thing, but doing so while their opponents played on their weaker sides was utterly deflating. In this week’s episode of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, Coach Alex tried to lift their spirits with a field trip to […]

The Handmaid's Tale Boss Breaks Down That Final Finale Shot, [Spoiler] and [Spoiler]'s New Shared Misfortune

Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale‘s Season 5 finale.  All aboard! The Handmaid’s Tale‘s Season 5 finale ended with a darkly comic twist: Though June has spent the bulk of the Hulu series’ run trying to distance herself from her former captor Serena, the two women coincidentally bumped into each other as […]

The Handmaid's Tale's Elisabeth Moss Talks Directing a 'Hell of a Lot' of Extras in the Show's Biggest Finale Ever

This post contains spoilers for The Handmaid’s Tale‘s Season 5 finale.  Remember Fred’s grandiose Gilead funeral in Episode 2 of The Handmaid’s Tale‘s just-wrapped season? With the marchers and the coffin and the procession that filled multiple streets, that hour was the largest production the show had ever pulled off… until this week’s season finale. Series […]

The Handmaid's Tale Finale Recap: June's Family Is Ripped Apart Again

June Osborne, Our Lady of Perpetual Can’t a Girl Catch a Frickin’ Break?!, gets run over by a car in The Handmaid’s Tale’s Season 5 finale. And somehow, that’s the least painful development in her life during this week’s episode. By the time the hour goes to black, June has once more lost her husband […]

TVLine Items: Baking Show's Celeb Special, Idina Menzel Trailer and More

The Great American Baking Show is baking with star power for its holiday special this year. As seen in the above newly released trailer, Chloe Fineman (Saturday Night Live), Nat Faxon (The Conners), D’Arcy Carden (A League of Their Own, The Good Place), Joel Kim Booster (Loot, Fire Island), social media star Liza Koshy and […]

Road to Stargirl Cancellation Was a 'Roller Coaster,' Says Brec Bassinger

Waiting to get the very final word on DC’s Stargirl‘s ultimately sad, sad fate was an “emotional roller coaster,” says series lead Brec Bassinger. The news that the superhero team-up series’ current season would be its last came on Oct. 31, less than a week after it was announced that The CW’s Nancy Drew will […]

The Crown Premiere Recap: The Old Ship Is Taking On Water — Grade It!

The Crown‘s fifth season set sail on Wednesday with a whole new cast and a premiere full of creaky-old-boat metaphors. The premiere opens with a flashback to young Elizabeth (hi, Claire Foy!) christening the royal ocean liner Britannia. Now in 1991, a graying Elizabeth (now played by Imelda Staunton) is in her mid-60s, and a […]

Raised by Wolves' Travis Fimmel Joins Dune Prequel Series on HBO Max

HBO Max’s Dune: The Sisterhood has cast its first dude. Travis Fimmel, who led Vikings for several seasons and more recently co-starred on HBO Max’s two-and-done Raised by Wolves sci-fi drama, has joined the prequel series, our sister site Variety reports. Dune: The Sisterhood is intended to act as a companion series to the new […]

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

New Amsterdam EPs Reveal Whether Max Is Really Cancer-Free

Sometimes, when you watch TV professionally for a living, you get paranoid and start to question everything. Case in point: When Max’s doctor on New Amsterdam called him about the lump in his throat, viewers didn’t hear what she told him about the results. And then Max didn’t look especially thrilled when he told Dr. […]

The Imperfects Cancelled at Netflix

The inevitable Election Night news dump is officially in full swing. Netflix has cancelled The Imperfects after one season, TVLine has confirmed. This is the second series to be axed by Netflix on Tuesday, following the cancellation of Partner Track. The Imperfects focused on three twenty-somethings — one of whom was played by Designated Survivor‘s […]

Gotham Knights: Grey's and Stitchers Alums Join CW DC Series

Gotham Knights has recruited a pair of familiar TV faces to play a Gotham City power couple: Lauren Stamile (Grey’s Anatomy, Chicago Fire) and Damon Dayoub (Stitchers, Chicago Fire) have joined The CW’s midseason DC Comics drama in heavily recurring roles, our sister site Deadline reports. The duo will play Lincoln and Rebecca March, who […]

The CW: 'A Couple of Shows' May Survive Into Fall 2023, Says New Owner

A “minimal” amount of current CW shows will carry over into the 2023-24 TV season, multiple execs from the network’s new owner made clear on Tuesday. Last spring, well ahead of the anticipated shake-up resulting from Nexstar assuming ownership come November, The CW cancelled a slew of series, including Legends of Tomorrow, Batwoman and Legacies. […]

TVLine Items: Edgar Ramirez Leads New Dr. Death, Fargo Casting and More

Dr. Death is up to no good again, and this time, Edgar Ramirez (The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story) will be wielding his scalpel. The actor will star in the Season 2 of the Peacock anthology series, which will be based on the “Miracle Man” storyline from the Dr. Death podcast’s most recent […]

Monday, November 7, 2022

A Christmas Story Sequel's New 'Triple Dog Dare' Revealed — Watch Video

A Christmas Story‘s Flick is finally getting his payback, 39 years after Schwartz triple dog dared him to stick his tongue to the school flagpole. In a newly released clip from HBO Max’s forthcoming movie A Christmas Story Christmas, it’s Flick who triple dog dares Schwartz to take a sled and make his way down […]

Percy Jackson and the Olympians Adds Lin-Manuel Miranda as God Hermes

Lin-Manuel Miranda is making the leap from one fantasy series to another. The actor, who currently portrays Lee Scoresby in HBO/HBO Max’s His Dark Materials, will guest-star as Hermes in Disney+’s upcoming series adaptation of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, TVLine has confirmed. Per the character’s official description, Hermes is “the messenger god who looks […]

NBC Unveils Midseason Schedule: Magnum P.I. Eyes 'New' Night, New Amsterdam Gets Super-Sized Goodbye

NBC is the third broadcast network to unveil its midseason game plan (following Fox and ABC), and the big news is that Magnum P.I. will get a new time slot to go with its new network. The reboot, which had been airing on Friday night when CBS cancelled it last May, will shift to Sunday […]

The Wonder Years Delayed: ABC Pushes Season 2 to Summer 2023

The Wonder Years‘ MIA second season has been found. One hour after the reboot was conspicuously missing from ABC’s midseason schedule announcement on Monday, the network revealed that the series’ second season has been pushed to Summer 2023. A specific premiere date will be announced “at a later time,” per ABC. Based on the Emmy-winning […]

ABC's Midseason Schedule: The Rookie Moves Back to Tuesday (With a Twist)

ABC is the second broadcast network to unveil its complete midseason plan (following Fox), and here’s the major headline: The Rookie is headed home. Nathan Fillion’s police procedural will shift from Sundays to its original Tuesday stomping ground, albeit at an earlier time. After wrapping up the night at 10 pm during its inaugural season, […]

It's Official: A Million Little Things to End With Season 5 at ABC — Get Premiere Date, Watch Cast Thank Fans

Our time with the Friends of Jon is drawing to a close. A Million Little Things will end with its upcoming Season 5 , ABC announced Monday, confirming TVLine’s exclusive report from August. The final season will premiere on Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 10/9c. “I know seeing this show end may be sad for many people […]

Sunday, November 6, 2022

CBS' Fire Country to Air After AFC Championship Game in January

Rookie drama Fire Country got a big vote of confidence from CBS on Sunday, snagging the plum time slot behind January’s AFC Championship football game. The announcement was made during Sunday’s NFL match-up between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Los Angeles Rams. Though Fire Country typically airs new episodes on Fridays at 9/8c, this […]

Yellowstone's Gil Birmingham Previews the Twist That Could Be Rainwater's Undoing: 'Things Are Gonna Fall Apart'

One man’s victory could very well be another’s defeat in Season 5 of Yellowstone. When the Paramount Network drama returns with back-to-back episodes on Sunday, Nov. 13 (at 8/7c), John Dutton will be sworn in as the governor of Montana… which may well leave frenemy Thomas Rainwater wanting to do an altogether different kind of swearing. […]

Nick Carter Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Brother Aaron: 'Now You Get a Chance to Finally Have Some Peace'

Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter is paying tribute to his late brother Aaron, who tragically died Saturday at his home in California. In a touching post on Instagram, Carter wrote, “My heart has been broken today. Even though my brother and I have had a complicated relationship, my love for him has never ever faded. […]

Hilary Duff Mourns Aaron Carter: 'I'm Sorry Life Was So Hard For You'

Hilary Duff has joined the sea of voices that are currently mourning the tragic loss of singer and TV personality Aaron Carter. “I’m deeply sorry that life was so hard for you and that you had to struggle in front of the whole world,” the actress and singer wrote in an Instagram post. “You had […]

SNL Video: Need a Break From Daily Life? Talk to Your Doctor About COVID!

Like your laughs with a side of guilty cringe? Then it sounds like you need a dose of… COVID? Saturday Night Live‘s latest prescription drug parody digs into the never-ending emotional confusion about the virus. Drug commercials are such an easy target for comedy. They portray a strange world where everyone is both deathly ill, […]

Dave Chappelle to Host SNL Nov. 12

Dave Chappelle is heading back to Studio 8H. The comedian is set to preside over the Nov. 12 episode of Saturday Night Live, marking his third stint as host (following previous turns in Seasons 42 and 46). Chappelle will be joined by musical guest Black Star, the Brooklyn-based hip-hop duo featuring Talib Kweli and Mos […]

Saturday, November 5, 2022

Whose Line to End After 12th Season on The CW, Says Colin Mochrie

Season 12 of the improv comedy series Whose Line Is It Anyway? will be its last, according to a tweet from Colin Mochrie, one of its lead performers. “Hey everyone. Hope you are enjoying the current season of Whose Line,” he wrote. “In January, we shoot our final season. Thank you all for the support over […]

Manifest Boss Talks Season 4 Death Date Twist, 'Dangerous' Angelina and 'Lots' of Returns in Final 10 Episodes

The following contains major spoilers from Manifest Season 4, Part 1, which was released Friday, Nov. 4 on Netflix. Proceed accordingly. The Dragon lives! On the brink of death in Manifest’s midseason finale, Cal survived when Zeke used his empathic powers to siphon the teenager’s leukemia and take on the illness himself — ultimately sacrificing […]

The TVLine Performer of the Week: Christine Baranski

THE PERFORMER | Christine Baranski THE SHOW | The Good Fight THE EPISODE | “The End of Democracy” (Nov. 3, 2022) THE PERFORMANCE | The ketamine-fueled high that Diane Lockhart has enjoyed for most of The Good Fight‘s sixth and final season was shattered in this week’s penultimate episode, and Baranski seized the opportunity to send […]

Friday, November 4, 2022

Young Rock Season 3: Welcome to WrestleMania! — Grade the Premiere

Young Rock went big for the Season 3 premiere. Friday’s episode of the NBC comedy found its titular star recounting WWF’s first WrestleMania event in 1985 as he navigated a major political loss in present day. After losing the presidential election, Dwayne stepped out of the spotlight for a year. However, a humiliating encounter with […]

Lopez vs. Lopez: Did George & Mayan Lopez Win You Over With NBC Debut?

Your feelings about NBC’s Lopez vs. Lopez may hinge on how much you enjoyed George Lopez’s first semi-autobiographical comedy. It’s been 20 years since that self-titled series premiered on ABC, where it ran for six seasons, then went on to find even greater success in syndication. (Show of hands: How many of you discovered the series […]

Chicago Fire Shocker: Co-Creator and Showrunner Derek Haas Exiting #OneChicago and FBI Universes

#OneChicago is losing a key member. Derek Haas, who currently serves as showrunner for both NBC’s Chicago Fire and CBS’ FBI: International, is departing both shows when they wrap their current seasons, our sister site Variety reports. “Although I am leaving Wolf Entertainment next year to focus on creating new shows, I’m entirely committed to […]

Westworld Cancelled After 4 Seasons

HBO’s Westworld has officially closed its park gates after four seasons.   The announcement was made on Friday afternoon — nearly 12 weeks following the airing of Season 4’s finale, which saw Hale (played by Tessa Thompson) best William (Ed Harris) and then crush his pearl into dust, while Christina (Evan Rachel Wood) used the […]

MSNBC Drops Host Tiffany Cross

MSNBC has parted ways with weekend host Tiffany Cross, who anchored the cable news network’s Saturday show The Cross Connection, our sister site Variety reports. MSNBC reportedly declined to renew Cross’ contract after two years, and she will not appear on the network again. Her show’s Saturday time slot will be filled by a rotating […]

Did Grey's Mer Owe Nick a Heads-Up? Who Dies in White Lotus? Does P.D. Cop Merit Undercover Emmy? 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 lotsa shows including The White Lotus, Grey’s Anatomy, Blockbuster and Manifest! 1 | Did Peacemaker‘s Harcourt seem to get a job/wardrobe upgrade for her return to the big screen in Black Adam? 2 | […]

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Grey's Recap: The Doctors Are Out… of Town — Plus, Is [Spoiler] Dying?

“Life Is a Highway” could have been the unofficial theme song of Thursday’s Jesse Williams-directed Grey’s Anatomy. Not only did Bailey and Addison road-trip to a family planning center, but Meredith used some of the frequent-flier miles she’d racked up going back and forth to Minnesota to visit Boston (hi, Jackson). On top of all […]

Winx Creator Updates Fans Following Netflix's Fate Cancellation: CG Series and 'Big Budget' Movie in the Works

Netflix may have closed the gates of Alfea College, but Bloom and the rest of the fairies will fly again. Somewhere. Two days after it was announced that Fate: The Winx Saga had been canceled, Winx franchise creator Iginio Straffi reacted to the news on Instagram, assuring fans that “it is for a bigger reason” […]

George & Tammy: Jessica Chastain and Michael Shannon Sing in First Trailer for Showtime Series About Country Icons

After winning her first Oscar for playing controversial televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, Jessica Chastain is hoping for similar success — this time on the small screen — as she embodies another legendary Tammy. Showtime on Thursday announced the official pick-up of George & Tammy, a six-part limited series chronicling the lives and careers of country […]

She-Hulk Rises, Andor Drops on Latest Nielsen Streaming Top 10 Ranking

Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story topped Nielsen’s U.S. ranking of streaming originals for a third straight week, albeit with a markedly smaller tally. For the week of Oct. 3, the Netflix drama amassed nearly 2.4 billion minutes viewed across its 10 episodes (down 46 percent from last week). It was followed by Prime […]

Stargirl: What Was Your Favorite Fight in 'The Melee at the Mahkent House'?

This week’s DC’s Stargirl — its fifth-to-least episode ever! — could not go without proper mention, given the major developments and multiple fights that took place, plus one wonderfully random DC cameo. After asking her fellow JSA members for their blessing, Courtney (played by Bec Bassinger) went to tell Cameron (Hunter Sansone) not only that […]

Freeform Sets grown-ish Return, Watchful Eye Premiere for Early 2023

Freeform will kick off the new year with grown-ish‘s return to campus: The second half of Season 5 will premiere Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 10:30/9:30c, the network announced on Thursday. The comedy has gone through a cast overhaul this season, following the departures of Francia Raisa (Ana), Emily Arlook (Nomi), Chloe Bailey (Jazz), Luka Sabbat (Luca), Halle Bailey (Sky), Jordan Buhat (Vivek) at the end […]

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Survivor Recap: The Merge Is Officially Here and Everyone Is a Target — but Where Did the Axe Fall This Time?

Knowledge may be power in the game of Survivor, but in some cases, it can also be a death sentence. I know I gripe about this week in and week out, but we are truly living in the era of zero secrets on Survivor, which takes away the sting from big moves and even bigger […]

The Handmaid's Tale's Bradley Whitford Offers Ominous Season 5 Finale Tease: 'Canada's Not Safe Anymore'

The first — and prior to now, the last — time Bradley Whitford directed an hour of television, it was the spring of 2007. The show was NBC’s Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, and he was one of its stars. The show was cancelled not long afterward. “I killed Studio 60, actually,” the Emmy-winning […]

Agatha: Coven of Chaos: Aubrey Plaza Joins Cast of WandaVision Spinoff

We can’t imagine conjuring up better casting news than this: Aubrey Plaza has joined the cast of Disney+’s upcoming WandaVision spinoff Agatha: Coven of Chaos, according to our sister site Variety. There’s no word yet on who Plaza will play, and plot details are being kept tightly under wraps, but Plaza joins Kathryn Hahn, who […]

The Handmaid's Tale Recap: A Desperate Break, a Deadly Mistake

If you’ve watched The Handmaid’s Tale since the start and STILL let yourself get hopeful about Hannah’s planned reunion with her parents in this week’s episode, a) you’re in good company, and b) we really should’ve known better, shouldn’t we? At least the tension-filled hour plays out potentially well for one person: Serena Joy Waterford, […]

Amanda Seyfried's Dropout Triumph Prompts Jennifer Lawrence to Quit Upcoming Elizabeth Holmes Movie: 'We Don't Need to Redo That'

Amanda Seyfried‘s Emmy-winning turn as Elizabeth Holmes in Hulu’s The Dropout is beyond reproach — so much so that Jennifer Lawrence will no longer be playing the disgraced Theranos founder on the big screen. According to New York Times‘ Kyle Buchanan, Lawrence backed out of her starring role in director Adam McKay’s in-the-works Holmes movie Bad Blood after […]

TVLine Items: Euphoria Star's New Series, Flip or Flop Reunion and More

Euphoria star Jacob Elordi is going back in time with the WWII limited series The Narrow Road to the Deep North. Per our sister site Variety, Elordi will headline the drama as Dorrigo Evans, “an army surgeon whose short but forbidden affair with Amy, the young wife of his uncle, sustains and haunts him through […]

Andor Recap: Death Rattles Narkina 5 — Plus, Vel's Family Ties Are Revealed

This week on Disney+’s Andor, a harrowing rumor spread access Narkina 5, while Dedra put the screws to Bix and Vel’s family ties were revealed. Across the board, the tension got ratcheted up high in Episode 9, starting with Dedra’s interrogating of Bix with a level of brutality that would make Grand Moff Tarkin blanche. […]

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

New Amsterdam EPs Talk Lauren's Confession and What It Means for Her Relationship With Reynolds

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Tuesday’s New Amsterdam. Proceed at your own risk! On Tuesday’s New Amsterdam, which took place the day that the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, one of the hospital’s doctors had a very personal connection to the issue of abortion. Speaking to a group of students interested in […]

The Voice Recap: Night 2 of the Knockouts Claims Five More Casualties

Going into Night 2 of The Voice’s Season 22 Knockouts, it looked like we had a couple of new frontrunners to win. Based on the poll that followed TVLine’s recap of Monday’s episode, Team Legend’s Parijita Bastola and Team Gwen’s Kique were your reigning favorites. Meanwhile, the tide seemed to have turned for Team Blake’s […]

Ryan Murphy Pushes Back on Dahmer Criticism, Netflix Removing LGBTQ Tag

Creator and executive producer Ryan Murphy has finally spoken out regarding the growing criticism of his Netflix biographical crime drama Dahmer– Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. The series tells the story of Jeffrey Dahmer, a serial killer who horrifically murdered 17 men between the years of 1978 and 1991. Despite the show’s stated goal of […]

Titus Welliver Recalls Wowing Titans Boss With His DC Comics Cred, Teases Lex Luthor's Fight With Mortality

When Titus Welliver first met over Zoom with Greg Walker to discuss the role of Lex Luthor, the Titans showrunner was bowled over by the Deadwood alum’s incredible wealth of DC Comics savvy. “I don’t think Greg got to speak all that much,” Welliver tells TVLine with a chuckle, “because I was excitedly trying to […]

TVLine Items: His Dark Materials Trailer, Dangerous Liaisons Renewed and More

His Dark Materials‘ swan song has arrived in the form of a new trailer for the HBO drama’s third and final season, premiering Monday, Dec. 5 at 9/8c with two back-to-back episodes. The series finale is slated to air on Dec. 26. In the upcoming season — based on The Amber Spyglass, the final novel […]

New Amsterdam EPs Talk Overturned Roe v. Wade Episode: 'The Show Was Made to Tackle' Such 'Horrifying' Issues

Never one to shy away from real-world healthcare issues, New Amsterdam this Tuesday will tackle the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision this past June to overturn Roe v. Wade, which had previously made access to an abortion a federal right. The episode (airing at 10/9c on NBC) finds all of the show’s doctors reacting to the […]