Monday, December 23, 2024

Television

WGA Awards “Eighth Grade” Best Original Screenplay, “Can You Ever Forgive Me” Best Adapted, “Mrs. Maisel” Best Comedy, “The Americans” Best Drama

Believe it or not, there's still a guild that hasn't dispensed its awards to whoever's still left in Hollywood. Right now the WGA is handing...

Bette Midler Is Coming to the Oscars: The Divine Miss Dolly Will Perform “Marry Poppins Returns” Song on Academy Awards

To be blunt: Emily Blunt wasn't going to sing on next Sunday's Academy Awards. She wasn't nominated for either of her potential Oscar roles,...

Jennifer Lopez’s Hideous Motown Medley from the Grammy Awards is Set to Be Included in CBS-Grammy Motown Special

 Some things just won't die. That was the story this past Tuesday when I bought tickets to the Motown 60 special taped by the Grammys...

Soap Opera Cliffhanger Resolved: Doug Davidson, Longest Running Cast Member of “Young and the Restless,” Is Back

Good news for soap fans and for common sense. Doug Davidson, who's played Paul Williams for 40 years, is back on "The Young and the...

“Motown 60” TV Special: Smokey, Stevie, Diana, But Nary a Mention of Michael Jackson or the Jackson 5 Plus Lionel Richie Drops Out

When they edit together the three hour "Motown 60" for CBS (to air in April) it will have some brilliant moments and some headscratchers. Mary...

Michael Jackson’s Niece Reveals 7 Year Relationship with King of Pop’s Accuser: “He’s not a victim. He’s an Opportunist”

Brandi Jackson is one of two children whose father is Jackie Jackson, a member of the Jackson 5 and Michael's brother. On Twitter today Brandi...

Grammy Awards Sneakily Pull Off Nearly All- Female Show With Alicia Keys as a Fine Host and No Overt Announcement

The Grammy Awards were very sneaky this year. With no fanfare they offered a nearly all female show with very few male acts. The show...

“Song of Parkland” Tries to Find Some Harmony After Last Year’s Senseless Tragedy at Florida High School

When we ran into Melody Herzfeld at the Tony Awards, she seemed stunned at the place history had taken her. This week at a...