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Daily Archives : Aug 14, 2018

Show With Unpleasant Title Renewed

A show that has been a hit this summer despite having a title that some viewers consider unpleasant has been picked up for a second season. TLC announced today that it will bring back “Dr. Pimple Popper,” with new episodes…

‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Casts ‘the Only Member of the Original Bridge Crew to Span Every Era of Star Trek’

One member of the original “Star Trek” bridge crew spans 52 years of television and film, a parallel universe and a mirror universe, and the CBS All Access series “Star Trek: Discovery” has just cast that character. CBS announced that…

This May Well Be the Worst Clue in the History of ‘$100,000 Pyramid’

A contestant on the TV game show “$100,000 Pyramid” had a bad moment when he was trying to give clues to Tim Meadows, and the incident has made the man, Evan Kaufman, a sudden, if unintended, Internet celebrity. The whole…

Late-Night Program Becomes the First TV Show to Win a J.D. Power Award

The J.D. Power Award is typically given to automakers and other consumer-focused industries, but after being pursued by Jimmy Kimmel, the organization recognized his ABC late-night show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” During an appearance Monday on “Kimmel,” J.D. Power CEO Dave…

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…

Amazon Prime Video Releases New Teaser Trailer for Highly Anticipated Anthology Series ‘The Romanoffs,’ From Nine-Time Emmy Winner Matthew Weiner

Press release from Amazon, Aug. 14, 2018: The highly anticipated original contemporary anthology series, The Romanoffs, is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video Friday, October 12 with new episodes released weekly, on Fridays. This is the first anthology series…