Category: Television
What To Know Hannah Harper won Season 24 ofAmerican Idol on May 11. Judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie shared their reactions to her win in an interview with TV Insider and a small group of other media outlets. The trio also shared their advice for Hannah as …
HBO For a network known for “serious” adult-oriented drama, HBO does okay with dragons, zombies, and vampires. The sensual, violent vampire show“True Blood”– the second longest-running HBO drama behind “Game of Thrones” — aired seven seasons from 2008 to 2014.Chronicling the lives oftelepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin), centuries-old vampire …
Soon, becoming a back-stabbing turncoat won’t just be for the rich and famous, as Peacock‘s hit show The Traitors is set to debut an all-new civilian version of the competition on NBC. The Traitors has thrived on the streaming service with an all-celebrity cast, delivering drama, betrayals, and tense roundtable …
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Gena Lee Nolin made her name as an actress in the mid-1990s, when she was cast as lifeguard Neely Capshaw on “Baywatch.” The role saw her donning one of the series’ iconic red swimsuits and joining the regular cast for three seasons between 1995 and 1998, as …
What To Know Danielle Fishel revealed a Boy Meets World episode that made her angry. Fishel was upset that Topanga’s storyline centered on her concern over fitting into size 2 or 4 jeans. She reflected on the personal impact of filming the episode, noting the pressure she felt about her …
CBS As far as groundbreaking moments on television go, you’d be hard pressed to find a better example than William Shatner and Nichelle Nichols kissing on a 1968 episode of “Star Trek.”But despite being the most famous early example of interracial kissing on television, it wasn’t the first. In fact, …
The quirky science fiction movie Short Circuit turns 40 on May 9, 2026, and for anyone who grew up with Johnny 5 declaring, “Number 5 is alive,” it is worth revisiting the main cast now. Directed by John Badham, the film followed a military robot that is struck by lightning …
Courtesy of Starz This week’s “Outlander” marked two occasions that don’t come around every day:The Starz series’ 100th episode, and James Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser’s saying he’s sorry. The historical drama’s penultimate episode ever spent a significant amount of time with DavidBerry’s Lord John Grey, who was kidnapped at the …
What To Know Joy Reid publicly thanked Tamron Hall for advocating for better hair and makeup support for Black women at MSNBC. Reid described her early career struggles with inadequate beauty resources, which affected her confidence and well-being. After leaving MSNBC in 2025, Reid launched her own YouTube show and …
ABC It was the slap heard ’round Music City. “9-1-1: Nashville” ended its first season on Thursday with the long-awaited smackdown between Blythe and Dixie, whose primal screams will haunt our nightmares until the show returns for Season 2. After Blythe refused to cave to Dixie’s demands last week, Don’s …
What To Know Texas restaurateurs featured on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives were recently found dead in their home. The case is being investigated by police as a murder-suicide. The couple was prominent in the local restaurant community, owning two restaurants in the Houston area. Warning: The following post …
Courtesy of BritBox We just met Mary Bennet, and we’re already in love with her. BritBox’s”The Other Bennet Sister” is aspinoff of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” that’s based on Janice Hadlow’s 2020 novel. The show follows Mary Bennet, sister of “Pride and Prejudice” heroine Lizzie, a character given short …
What To Know Braden Rumfelt was eliminated on the May 4 episode ofAmerican Idol. After being sent home, he posted about his exit from show and revealed his future plans in the music industry. Braden will be returning to perform during the finale on May 11. Braden Rumfelt may have …
CBS (2) Just when you thought “NCIS: Origins” couldn’t top its memorable Season 1 finale ending, the CBS prequel delivers its most romantic moment yet, leaves us with an unresolved kidnapping, and takes the letter “C” where no “C” has ever gone before. Let’s cut to the chase: The Season …
What To Know Nicholas Brendon died at age 54 on March 20, with his autopsy confirming the cause as atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease. The autopsy revealed a 90 percent blockage in his right coronary artery. Brendon was found deceased in his sleep by his manager. Buffy the Vampire Slayer …
ABC Paula Abdul reclaimed her seatat the judges’ panel on May 4 for a special throwback edition of “American Idol,” which also revealed which three singers will be competing in next week’s Season 24 finale. Abdul’s fellow OG judge Randy Jackson returned to mentor this week’s Top 5 — Keyla …
What To Know Watson ended after a two-season run on May 3. Showrunner Craig Sweeny has shared details about what would’ve happened in a Season 3. Watson ended its two-season run with a finale that wrapped up a few things but left quite a bit up in the air. Now, …
HBO The stakes are high on hit medical drama “The Pitt” — and the most intense Season 2 plot point for Noah Wyle and the rest of the cast is “not actually a rare circumstance” in the hospital system, according to a real emergency room doctor. Seeing the hospital’s electronic …
What To Know Gilmore Girls star Scott Patterson made a prediction about three of Rory’s main boyfriends. He suggested that, in a hypothetical divorce, Rory would fare best with one of them. Patterson ultimately feels that Rory should move on from all her past relationships. Gilmore Girls star Scott Patterson …
Courtesy of CBS Tom Selleck says he took on the role of Frank Reagan in “Blue Bloods” because of how fathers are portrayed on television — with shows like “The Simpsons” serving as a point of comparison. “I took the role of Frank Reagan because, as far as I can …
Brandi Passante is an OG onStorage Wars, having joined the show on Season 1 in 2010 with then-boyfriend Jarrod Schulz. While Schulz left the show after Season 12 in 2021, Passante remains a cast member. Because of the public nature of Passante and Schulz’s relationship, fans were shocked by the …
CBS You’ll be seeing less of your favorite CBS dramas next season. The Eye network is reducing the episode orders for four of its returning dramas, Deadline reports, leading with “Fire Country,”which will air just 13 episodes in the upcoming Season 5, after airing 20 this season. (TVLine has reached …
What To Know Mina Starsiak Hawk stepped away from Good Bones to prioritize her mental and physical health. She revealed on the Pap Smear Podcast that tensions of working with family made continuing the show unsustainable. Hawk is now competing on HGTV’s Rock the Block seventh season. HGTV star Mina …
Michael Parmelee/CBS The NYPD’s most dynamic duo has been reunited at last. Thursday’s hour of CBS procedural “Elsbeth” welcomed back former series regular Carra Patterson as DetectiveKaya Blanke, who returned to her usual precinct for some garden-variety sleuthing after her first undercover assignment ended. “Elsbeth” viewers who’ve missed Kaya’s regular …
Brooks Rosser may have been eliminated fromAmerican Idol, but he still got the girl! Just days after he was voted off the show on April 27, Brooks reunited with girlfriend Rae Boyd, who had been sent home two weeks earlier. The couple posed together in a sweet photo from their …
Robert Voets/CBS When we think about some of the best twists in “Survivor” history, what comes to mind? TheMedallion of Power? The hourglass? The Haves and Have-Nots switcheroo on theoriginal “Fiji” season? Oh, relax. I’m kidding, people! But you know what I’m not kidding about? I really dug what MrBeast …
Fans of that blood-curdlingly screamed “Creasy!” are in luck, as the A.J. Quinnell character returns to the screen for the third time — the first time as a series — in Netflix’sMan on Fire. The seven-episode series features Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as John Creasy, the mentally anguished former CIA operative …
ABC “R.J. Decker” wrapped its first season on Tuesday, putting one mystery to bed while setting the stage for a high-stakes whodunit to play out should ABC choose to renew the drama for Season 2. (As of the finale, a decision has not been made about the show’s future.) Per …
If it feels like the Federal Communications Commission has gotten more press in the past 18 months than it got in the previous nine decades, you can thank Brendan Carr. President Donald Trump named Carr, a longtime FCC commissioner and a Project 2025 contributor, as FCC chairman in November 2024. …
Apple TV One of the most important characters in Apple TV’s sci-fi hit “Silo” doesn’t exist in the show’ssource material … not quite, anyway. A skilled mechanical engineer and important ally to Juliette Nichols (Rebecca Ferguson) as she strives to uncover Silo 18’s secrets, Martha Walker (Harriet Walter) is a …
