Why Lorne Michaels expressed to Jack Black his belief that Desi Arnaz might pass away during the 1976 episode of ‘SNL’
It’s always great to hear from those in the know. Recently, Jack Black joined David Spade and Dana Carvey on the podcast “Fly on the Wall,” where he reminisced about hosting “SNL” last month and shared an intriguing encounter with creator Lorne Michaels. Black, 55, recalled that after a rehearsal, Michaels approached him as he […]
Jen Psaki’s new MSNBC show struggles with important viewers in its second episode
Jen Psaki’s new show seems to be making a rather shaky start. The former White House spokesperson’s show, “Briefing,” debuted on MSNBC’s prime time slot, airing each weeknight at 9 PM. It took over from the “Rachel Maddow Show,” which only airs on Mondays now. Initially, Psaki attracted a solid viewership of 1.2 million on […]
The ongoing rivalry between Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau is detailed in the newest episode of ‘The Grudge.’
In the past, the most notable rivalry in sports unfolded within the realm of golf. Brooks Koepka was racking up major championships while Bryson DeChambeau was striving to carve out his own legacy. These days, it seems that Koepka and DeChambeau have found a level of camaraderie. They’ve shared the field in various formats since […]
Reasons behind the cancellation of the ‘Black Mirror’ USS Callister episode: cinematographer
Lost in space. The much-loved “USS Callister” episode from Netflix’s “Black Mirror,” which aired in 2017, was initially intended to be part of a full series. Instead, it transformed into a sequel that was released last month as part of Season 7. Cinematographer Stephan Pehrsson shared some insights on why a series based on this […]
The Last of Us summary: season two, episode four – that’s what you refer to as romance
This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us Season 2. Please don’t read unless you’ve seen episodes 1-4. Ellie (Bella Ramsey) often feels like the standout character, not just because of her immunity but also due to her youthful defiance. Yet, sometimes the insights from her surroundings, like Dina (Isabella Merced) asking, “What’s wrong […]
Whoopi becomes an ‘election denier’ in chaotic episode of ‘The View’
Amber Ruffin is, well, a political cartoon for our times. And I mean that in a pretty critical way. The former late-night host—anyone remember her show on Peacock?—has emerged as a new voice of opposition alongside Stephen Colbert and others. Lucas wasn’t talking to fans about Jedi privilege or some progressive ideology. He was more […]
Doctor Who: Fortunate Day – season two episode four summary | TV & radio
In a season of Doctor Who consisting of just eight episodes, the inclusion of Doctor Light episodes feels quite indulgent. This new installment cleverly mixes elements from past episodes like Love and Monsters, Blink, and Turn Left, showing the Doctor only briefly as background presence while characters navigate their own crises. The main story largely […]
’60 Minutes’ receives Emmy nomination for Outstanding Edited Interview for the Kamala episode — that’s correct.
The contentious “60 Minutes” segment with then-presidential candidate Kamala Harris has officially received an Emmy nomination—and, surprisingly, not in the comedy category. On Thursday, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 2025 News and Documentary Emmy, which included “Democratic Tickets,” an interview segment featuring “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker […]
‘Andor’ Season 2 Episode 1 Recap: “One Year Later”
It’s just different. Certainly, the intro montage is the same as you’ll see before every other Disney Marvel TV show: a series of masks, helmets, and blue and red lighting washes of droid heads. The lack of a recognizable John Williams Leitmotif highlights the Elsatz nature of the image and the show it promotes. It’s […]
Legacy’ Season 3 Episode 9 Recap: “Badlands”
It’s sad that a cool cat like Detective Jimmy Robertson had to get off for a Schmack like this. Fuerte Cartel’s black ice smuggling ring is coordinated by the Murder Office Manager Hector Zorillo, enabled by the Lancaster Sheriff’s Division, and burns like a wet match in the dark when Harry Bosch drops into Garrit. […]