HBO Comedy Series Renewed
HBO will be keeping one of its signature stars around for a while longer, with the news that it has renewed the Sarah Jessica Parker comedy “Divorce” for a third season. “Production on the third season will begin in early…
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Wesley Snipes Owes the IRS How Much? Plenty, After the Latest Ruling in His Tax Mess
Actor Wesley Snipes lost a key ruling in his fight with the IRS, failing to convince a tax court that he’s unable to pay more than six figures, The Hollywood Reporter’s THR, Esq., reports. Snipes now appears to be on…
More Layoffs at Disney
Disney is reportedly implementing another round of layoffs, albeit a relatively small one. Deadline reports that the move affects fewer than 20 staffers at the Disney Digital Network unit in Glendale. “While it doesn’t affect a large number of workers,…
AMC Opens Writers’ Rooms for Two Potential Series Under the Network’s ‘Scripts-to-Series’ Model
AMC announced Friday that it is opening up writers’ rooms for two potential series that will be considered for greenlights under the network’s “scripts-to-series” development model. “Rainy Day People,” from Chris Cantwell and Christopher C. Rogers (“Halt and Catch Fire”)…
‘The View’ Adds Guest Co-Host
ABC’s daytime talk show “The View” has a new member of the hosting rotation, naming Republican strategist Ana Navarro as the show’s Friday guest co-host, Variety reports. Navarro joins a Season 22 lineup consisting of regulars Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar,…
Jane Fonda, Who Had Her Own Problems With Megyn Kelly, Weighs In on Kelly’s Firing by NBC
Actress Jane Fonda, who famously clashed with Megyn Kelly over an appearance by Fonda early in Kelly’s run as an NBC morning show host, commented about Kelly’s “mistakes” and her abrupt firing last week by NBC. “I wanted her to…
Alec Baldwin Arrested
Actor and frequent “SNL” Donald Trump impersonator Alec Baldwin was arrested Friday morning, according to media reports. TMZ reports that Baldwin was arrested in New York City following a dispute over a parking spot. “Witnesses tell us … the actor…
Netflix Conducting Worldwide Casting Call for Lead in Comedy — With One Very Specific Requirement
Netflix announced a worldwide casting call for an upcoming comedy. The streamer is looking for someone to play a six-foot-tall high school girl in the female lead role in the movie “Tall Girl.” The original live-action comedy is scheduled for…
One of the Biggest Music Stars of All Time Rescues James Corden in Another Terrific ‘Carpool Karaoke’
After getting in trouble over parking tickets, “Late Late Show” host James Corden catches a ride to work from music superstar Barbra Streisand in the latest “Carpool Karaoke.” Here it is …
48 Years in the Making, Orson Welles’ Final Film Hits Theaters — and Is Headed to TV
The final movie by the legendary director of “Citizen Kane” hits theaters today after almost 50 years in post-production. Some 33 years after the death of Orson Welles, his “The Other Side of the Wind” has been completed and is…