Just days after Bill Maher, host of HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” took credit for bringing down conservative firebrand Milo Yiannopoulos, Maher found himself taking heat over a video that surfaced from 1998. Yiannopoulos stepped down as editor of…
Harvard University is about to present its Humanitarian of the Year Award for 2017, and the honor goes to pop singer Rihanna. The AP reports that the Harvard Foundation’s Peter J. Gomes Humanitarian Award will be presented to Rihanna at…
The lineup is beginning to take shape for season 24 of the ABC competition series “Dancing with the Stars,” which premieres in less than a month. Variety reports that Mr. T and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles will be among the…
The show that is reportedly cable’s No. 1 new series of the year in total viewers, based on live+same day viewing, has been picked up for a second season. History announced today that it has renewed the Navy SEALs drama…
A TV and radio personality who was a regular contributor to political discussions on Fox News has died. Fox News announced that Alan Colmes died this morning after a brief illness. He was 66. Colmes was one of the most…
Actress Meryl Streep, who was famously declared “overrated” by Donald Trump after delivering a politically heated speech last month at the Golden Globes, steered clear of politics this week at another awards celebration. TVWeek Open Mic writer Hillary Atkin says…
One of the stars of the wildly popular CBS comedy series “Everybody Loves Raymond” is rejoining the network, this time in a drama project. Variety reports that Brad Garrett was cast in the pilot “The Get,” which tracks a team…
After a hassle broke out over a T-shirt for the AMC drama series “The Walking Dead,” actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who plays Negan on the show, responded with a Twitter message saying, “Holy crap people are stupid.” EW.com reports that Morgan’s tweet,…
Judy Sheindlin — TV’s “Judge Judy” — is shopping reruns of her syndicated court show, from CBS Television Distribution, for $200 million, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “As part of her most recent contract renegotiation, she locked in a cool…
The actor who played the iconic Ferris Bueller in the 1986 classic “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” has been cast in FX’s “Katrina: American Crime Story.” FX announced that Matthew Broderick will play Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael D. Brown,…