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Daily Archives : Aug 14, 2018

With the Broadcast Nets Pushing Their New Fall Shows, Which Network Is the Most ‘Promo-Happy’?

If you’ve been watching broadcast TV, you’ve probably already noticed that the push is on to drum up interest in the new fall shows. MediaPost reports that CBS, which has six new fall series lined up — more than any…

The Story Behind ‘Crazy Rich Asians’

“Crazy Rich Asians” is poised to take the box office by storm when it opens nationwide Wednesday. Based on the runaway 2013 bestseller by Kevin Kwan, it’s the first major studio film with an all-Asian cast since 1993’s “The Joy…

How Much Did Tiger’s Resurgence Pump Up Golf Ratings? A Lot!

Ratings for CBS’s coverage of the PGA Championship went through the roof as Tiger Woods appeared to find his old form during Sunday’s final round. The AP reports that CBS reached 8.5 million viewers for Sunday’s round, up a whopping…

Here’s the Picture That Beatles Fans Are Freaking Out About

A photo that was posted online has caused a stir in the universe of Beatles fans. The photo, which you can see below, is basically just a selfie featuring two sons of Beatles — Sean Ono Lennon and James McCartney….

Nicki Minaj Gets Frisky on ‘Colbert’

Rapper Nicki Minaj made a memorable appearance on CBS’s “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” including apparently getting the host flustered with some risque new lyrics to her song “Barbie Dreams.” Here’s the clip, posted by CBS …

Lawsuit Accusing Harvey Weinstein of Sex Trafficking Moves Forward

A federal judge denied an attempt by Harvey Weinstein to have a lawsuit thrown out that accuses him of being a sex trafficker. The New York Post’s Page Six reports that the Manhattan judge “gave the thumbs-up Tuesday to the…

Wow, the Ariana Grande-James Corden ‘Titanic’ Musical Is a Hoot — Watch It Now

They squeezed 13 songs and nine sets into five minutes — all in one take — but somehow Ariana Grande and James Corden pulled off their own musical version of “Titanic” — featuring songs by Styx, Hall & Oates, Vanilla…

Trump Hits Back Hard at Omarosa

Donald Trump is taking no prisoners in his war with former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman, referring to her in a tweet sent out this morning as a “dog” and a “crazed, crying lowlife.” You can see his tweet…

Report: Demi Lovato’s Overdose Linked to the Same Drug That Killed Prince

Details of the night that led to a near-fatal overdose for singer and actress Demi Lovato are being reported by TMZ, which says Lovato used oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl — the same drug that killed Prince and Lil Peep….

New Series From Nine-Time Emmy Winner Matthew Weiner, Creator of ‘Mad Men’

The new series from “Mad Men” creator Matthew Weiner promises to finally answer the question of just who is, and who isn’t, a Romanoff. At least that’s the impression we took away from the new teaser trailer released today by…