Jennifer Geisser — NBCUniversal’s executive vice president, unscripted communications and talent relations — was honored Wednesday night in New York City at NephCure’s “Countdown to a Cure” Gala at the Pierre Hotel. NephCure raises money to fight rare kidney disease (FSGS and nephrotic syndrome), and for Geisser, her involvement with the organization is personal — and essential. Twenty […]

On their podcast episode breaking down the series finale of “The Office,” the “Office Ladies” — Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey — performed their rewatch ritual for listeners one last time, going minute by minute to describe everything that brought the Emmy-winning NBC comedy to its conclusion after nine seasons on May 16, 2013. In […]

As part of its ongoing promotions to launch “Heretic,” A24 has enlisted reality stars Whitney Rose (“The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”) and Whitney Leavitt (“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”) to host dueling screenings in Salt Lake City. The screening will take place on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Cinemark Century Salt Lake […]

SPOILER ALERT: The following interview contains spoilers from “XV,” the Season 2 finale of “The Old Man,” now streaming on Hulu. There was no tying things up in a neat bow on Thursday’s finale of FX’s “The Old Man,” which wrapped up the drama’s thrilling second season with a cliffhanger hinting at things to come. That […]

Los Angeles D.A. George Gascón will seek a reduced sentence for Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers who murdered their parents, Jose and Kitty, in 1989. Gascón’s office will ask a Los Angeles judge to lower their sentences from life without the possibility of parole to 50 years to life. If approved, the Menendez brothers […]

On the day of the premiere of Peacock’s investigative docuseries “Anatomy of Lies” — which examines the long cancer scam perpetrated by former “Grey’s Anatomy” writer Elisabeth Finch — she has offered something new: a full apology for her actions. In a post on Instagram, she begins by writing: “I’ve given no one any reason to […]

Even before Evgenia Peretz’s two-part Vanity Fair story about the long con of former “Grey’s Anatomy” writer Elisabeth Finch went to print in 2022, her husband, filmmaker David Schisgall, was already warning her that Hollywood would snatch up this story if she didn’t. “I remember sitting in our bedroom, and hearing more and more about […]

SPOILER ALERT: The following interview contains spoilers from “Chapter 16,” the Season 2 finale of “Pachinko,” now streaming on Apple TV+. The Apple TV+ drama “Pachinko” has once again delivered emotionally fraught season finale. The time-jumping family drama about Korean immigrants, based on Min Jin Lee’s 2017 novel, put the focus of the season-ender primarily on […]