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Saturday, April 19, 2025

Television

Lizzo Strikes Out with Low Rated “SNL” Performances, Sells No Records After Comeback Show with Jon Hamm

It wasn't that long ago that Lizzo was on top of the world. She hosted and was musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" exactly three years ago. Then the bottom...

“American Idol” Continues Doubles Ratings Decline After 6 Weeks of Ups and Mostly Downs

"American Idol" is really on the ropes. This past Sunday and Monday garnered double downs from the week as the ratings decline week after week. This...

Netflix Normalizes Their Canceled “House of Cards” Star Kevin Spacey as Frank Underwood for New Comedy Special Promo

Is Kevin Spacey back? He is, on Netflix, where he starred as Frank Underwood on "House of Cards" until they fired him. Now in a promo...

“Sex and the City: And Just Like That” Debuts Season 3 Trailer for May 29th Release on MAX (Watch)

And just like that, here's the trailer for "Sex and the City: And Just Like That" season 3. Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and friends are back...

“Grey’s Anatomy” Falls to Second Lowest Showing of the Season, Now Down 30% From Last Year

Season 21 of "Grey's Anatomy" has been so bad ratings wise, it's amazing to think to it's still on the air. This past Thursday's numbers...

Harry Potter’s Reimagined HBO TV Series’ Hogwarts Staff Will Feature Tony Winners John Lithgow, Janet McTeer

Tony winners John Lithgow and Janet McTeer have joined the staff at Hogwart's. They will play, respectively, Dumbeldore and Minerva McGonagall in the reimagined HBO...

Trump Attacks “60 Minutes” After CBS Show Runs Excellent Pieces on Ukraine and Greenland: “They should lose their license!”

CBS's the "60 Minutes" ran two breathtakingly good stories tonight. Scott Pelley interviewed Volodomyr Zelensky about the destruciton of Ukraine by Putin, and Donald Trump's...

The Hilarious “SNL” Parody of “The White Lotus” — called “The White Potus” — Generated Nearly 1 Million YouTube Views Overnight (Watch)

The best part of last night's "Saturday Night Live" was a filmed parody. "The White Potus" satirizes "The White Lotus" with hilarious results. Among other...

“Phantom of the Opera” Musical Coming Back to NYC But Not Really to Broadway in a Clever Workaround Outside Theater District

Andrew Lloyd Webber's hoary Broadway musical closed in 2023 after filling the Majestic Theater since 1988. There was much rending of garments, a big send...

“Squid Game,” Huge Emmy, Golden Globe Winner in 2022, Disappears from Discussion as Season 2 Bombs

Remember when  "Squid Game" was so hot you couldn't touch it. You couldn't even make calamari jokes! That was in 2022. For season 1, the show...

Congrats! “SNL” Star Alum Cecily Strong Announces “Easy Birth” of Baby

The great Cecily Strong has announced the birth of her baby. She writes that it was an "easy birth with a glorious epidural that...