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CNN has “snagged BuzzFeed’s crack K-File team that’s made headlines debunking various Trump campaign claims,” reports our good friend Lisa De Moraes at Deadline.com. The story reports: “Andrew Kaczynski and his news-gathering gang gave notice at BuzzFeed today and start tomorrow…
“Gordon Davidson, the Center Theatre Group impresario who launched, defined and for 38 years personified Los Angeles’ flagship theater, the Mark Taper Forum, has died, his family said,” reports the Los Angeles Times. He was 83. The story adds, “Davidson…
The issue of whether consumers should have to pay a tax to watch Netflix and other streaming video services has reared its head in California. The Los Angeles Times reports that Pasadena and other cities are examining the possibility of…
A new show that is carrying some high expectations at HBO came through for the pay-cable channel on premiere night Sunday, when “Westworld” drew an audience of 3.3 million total viewers across cable and digital platforms, according to Variety. “That…
With the fall season now in full swing and off to a strong start for NBC, the network has been tidying up some lineup issues, including pulling the plug on the summer drama series “Aquarius.” The David Duchovny series, which tracked…
A top executive at A+E Networks and A+E Studios is leaving the company after a long tenure. Deadline.com reports that Bob DeBitetto, A+E Networks’ President of Brand Strategy, Business Development and A+E Studios, is exiting. DeBitetto has been with the…
NBC has pulled the plug on a comedy just days after announcing that it was going to be developing the project. The project is “Mail Order Family,” whose premise sparked an outcry among bloggers and commentators. The show was from…
ABC has greenlighted a reboot of a show that is one of the landmarks of the talent competition genre and one of the oddest shows in the archives of classic TV. The network announced it’s developing a new version of “The…
Kim Kardashian, who has been in Paris for Fashion Week, was robbed at gunpoint Sunday evening by two masked men who entered her hotel room dressed as police officers, E! News reports, citing a rep for Kardashian. The reality star…
He may not have been a household name, but more than one generation grew up singing one of his most famous ad jingles. The New York Times reports that Richard D. Trentlage, the man behind the Oscar Mayer Wiener commercial…