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Fox has placed a series order for a new comedy from veteran writer and producer Ralph Farquhar and writer/director/actor Ty Hodges. Deadline.com reports that the network ordered a 10-episode run of “Famous,” which is set to premiere Sunday, June 12….
The life of a man who generated intense controversy through his work is at the center of the new documentary “Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures,” premiering tonight on HBO. TVWeek Open Mic writer Hillary Atkin reports that the movie provides…
Viewership of Saturday’s semifinal games in the Final Four of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship was way off the pace of last year’s games. Media Life reports that the first game, a blowout in which Villanova crushed Oklahoma 95-51 in a…
As the new season of Fox’s hit drama series “Empire” gets rolling, a woman who says she is the “real-life Cookie Lyon” is positioning to put the squeeze on the show’s creators. “Former gangster Sophia Eggleston has hired a lawyer…
In a new in-depth interview, a producer and director on FX’s 10-part limited series “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” opens up about digging into the humanity behind the real-life courtroom drama and how the well-received program has…
The mega-hit play “Hamilton,” which opened on Broadway back in August, is poised to break the record for annual box office gross, the New York Post reports, citing an analysis in Broadway World. “With the highest average ticket price at…
Dame Judi Dench, a fixture at awards ceremonies whose long list of honors includes seven Academy Award nominations (with one win, for “Shakespeare in Love” in 1999) and 11 Golden Globe nominations (with two wins, for “Mrs. Brown” in 1998…
Former “Car Talk” co-host Ray Magliozzi, whose brother and longtime co-host Tom Magliozzi died in 2014, recently visited Cuba and found that Cubans are still “car crazy” — and still driving American cars from before the Cuban revolution in 1959….
Barron’s is forecasting a big return for media giant Time Warner in the coming year. Reuters reports that Barron’s is saying the company could return 25%. The report credits the $400 million worldwide box office for “Batman v Superman: Dawn of…
Vox Media and NBCUniversal are partnering on today’s launch of “Concert,” which the companies are calling “the largest premium quality content and audience inventory available to advertisers.” Concert is the first major partnership initiative since NBCU’s strategic investment in Vox…