2004 was a notable year for television viewers. “Friends” wrapped up its 10-year run; Ken Jennings had his first winning streak on “Jeopardy!”; Illinois senator Barack Obama made a splash with a keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention; new series “Lost” and “Desperate Housewives” became obsessions. And the news was constantly filled with stories […]

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the Oct. 29 episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” For Halloween, the celebrities on “Dancing With the Stars” took on their nightmares, each performing a routine inspired by their biggest fears — from snakes, the boogeyman and killers, to dolls, the dark and vampires. And their biggest fear may have […]

Selma Blair would have considered making a cameo on Amazon Prime Video’s upcoming “Cruel Intentions” TV series — but was never asked. “I knew it was coming but I can’t believe I haven’t seen the trailer,” she told Variety on Thursday’s Power of Women event, hours after the trailer for the TV adaptation came out. […]

Lifetime is continuing to add spice to their eggnog. In 2023, “A Cowboy Christmas Romance” became the first Christmas TV movie to feature a sex scene, written by Sarah Drew. This year, Drew wrote and executive produced another one of the network’s “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime” movies — and it’s even sexier than the last. […]

Carol Burnett was honored at Variety’s Power of Women presented by Lifetime on Thursday — but wanted to share her award with Dr. Nancy Wexler. “She is the true recipient of this honor,” Burnett said in her speech in Los Angeles. “I first got involved with The Hereditary Disease Foundation many years ago when I […]

Disney Night never disappoints on “Dancing With the Stars.” During the Oct. 22 episode, the duos pushed for the first 10 of the season — especially after two pairs tied at the top of the leaderboards last week with all 9s. During Dedication Week, Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson’s Viennese waltz and Danny Amendola and […]

Bethany Joy Lenz isn’t only opening up about her experience in the Big House Family cult. In her new book, “Dinner for Vampires,” the actor details about her time as Haley James (later Scott) on “One Tree Hill.” Lenz writes that she initially passed on the WB series since she was focused on doing film […]

It’s officially the holiday season. Beginning Oct. 12, Great American Family kicked off their Great American Christmas 2024 event, while Hallmark Channel will start to roll out their new movies, as part of the 15th annual Countdown to Christmas event, on Oct. 18. This year, across the channel, Hallmark Mystery and Hallmark+, the company is […]

Mark Donovan, the president of the Kansas City Chiefs, is weighing in on his kicker Harrison Butker’s May commencement speech. While speaking to students at Benedictine College, Butker made polarizing remarks against the LGBTQ+ community and condemned abortion, IVF and surrogacy. Shortly after his speech, NFL senior vice president and chief diversity and inclusion officer […]

Ryan Murphy and John Landgraf are very busy — but they’re both determined to get more “American Horror Story” on screen. “One of the reasons that I thought that ‘American Horror Story’ was such a brilliant idea was because Ryan loves to invent things. He loves to create worlds. ‘American Horror Story’ gave Ryan an […]

 If Hallmark’s business model were a Hallmark movie, the logline would be straightforward: Tired of the monotonous dating landscape, a hardworking woman is ready to try something different. As she opens herself up to new experiences, she envisions a future that no one saw coming. At Hallmark Media, executives know it’s a turbulent time in […]

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the seventh episode of FX’s “Grotesquerie.” Ryan Murphy recently shared that “Grotesquerie” is a personal project, about finding your way through a bleak time through hope and love. It’s safe to say that, so far, the FX horror drama has very little hope or love. However, in the Oct. […]

SPOILER ALERT: The following interview contains spoilers from “Herald Street,” the Oct. 15 episode of FX’s “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez,” now streaming on Hulu. Although “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez” is a dramatization of the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez, who took his own life in 2017 while serving life in […]

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the Season 2 finale of “Tell Me Lies,” now streaming on Hulu. Season 2 of “Tell Me Lies” came crashing to an end — in both the 2008 and the 2015 timelines. In an attempt to sum up everything that happened: Stephen (Jackson White) and Diana (Alicia Crowder) broke […]

The Oct. 15 episode of “Dancing With the Stars” was “Dedication Night,” which meant the tears were already flowing… and then Derek Hough and wife Hayley Erbert took the floor. The married duo celebrated her return to the ballroom with an emotional routine to “Beautiful Things” by Benson Boone, marking Erbert’s first time back following […]

It’s nearly time for “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime.” Lifetime’s annual holiday movie event will kick off on Saturday Nov. 16, airing 12 new movies every Saturday and Sunday through Christmas on December 25. This year’s new movies include actors Jennifer Love Hewitt, Tia Mowry, Maria Menounos, BeBe Winans, Deborah Joy Winans, Vivica A. Fox, Jackée […]

Mark Harmon holds Jethro Gibbs close to his heart. After 18 years of playing the special agent on “NCIS,” Harmon exited the show as a series regular in 2021 but remained a series regular. However, he was never far away — he cared too much to fully put it in his rearview mirror. So when […]

“I truly am Gibbs at this point.” Austin Stowell arrives at this conclusion 90 minutes into an emotional conversation about taking on the leading role in “NCIS: Origins,” the prequel series to the long-running procedural. Set in 1991, four months after special agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs’ wife and daughter are murdered, “Origins” (which premieres on […]