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On Monday afternoon’s broadcast of Jeopardy!, the contestant in third place opted to forgo a guess at the correct answer during Final Jeopardy in order to tell longtime host Alex Trebek that he was loved. His intentionally incorrect response caused him to fall to $5, but it got Trebek choked up. “That’s very kind of […]
UPDATED 9/17, 11:28 p.m. ET: Afton Williamson took to IG to respond to news that an independent investigation found no evidence of her claims of sexual harassment and racial discrimination. “What saddens me the most is that the lengths that were taken to Deceive, Lie, and Cover Up the Truth, were far greater than those made to Protect and Maintain a Safe Working Environment […]
ABC will air the documentary, Making the Gift, a behind-the-scenes special on the making of Beyoncé’s soundtrack, The Lion King: The Gift. The network announced on Sunday that Beyoncé Presents: Making the Gift will air Monday night at 10 p.m. E.T., following Dancing With the Stars. ABC—or its new name on Twitter, ABeyC—also released a […]
The ABC network and Republican pissants are being rightfully called out for an ad that aired during Thursday’s Democratic debate featuring the burning of an image of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The 30-second ad, per The Hill, aired on a Sinclair-owned D.C. area ABC affiliate (and reportedly elsewhere) and was made by the Elizabeth Heng-operated super PAC New Faces […]
JAY-Z and Will Smith‘s Emmett Till series has finally found a home. The long-gestating project will air on ABC, focusing on the story of Till’s mother Mamie Till-Mobley, who fought for civil rights for the rest of her life after the murder of her son. Till was murdered at the age of 14 after he […]
Afton Williamson explained on Instagram Sunday, why she left ABC’s The Rookie, where she played one of the show’s main characters, Talia Bishop. In a lengthy message posted Sunday, Williamson revealed that she was subjected to racial discrimination by the hair department, and bullying from the show’s executive producers dating as far back as filming of the pilot episode. Williamson claims she was sexually […]
A pair of filmmakers and Recess superfans are hoping to create a live-action film following the kids of Third Street Elementary. Vancouver creators Jerome Yoo and Kent Donguines are looking to crowdfund a fan-made movie following TJ, Spinelli, Gus, Gretchen, Vince, and Mikey as they go through high school. “One question continued to haunt us […]
It’s the end of an era. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire has been canceled and won’t be back for the 2019-20 season, Variety reports. “After a successful 17-year run, ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ will not return in national syndication for the 2019-20 season,” a spokesperson for the show told Variety. The long-running game show, in which […]
It’s been a rough day for Constance Wu. The Crazy Rich Asians star raised eyebrows Friday night with a series of profanity-laced tweets: So upset right now that I’m literally crying. Ugh. Fuck — Constance Wu (@ConstanceWu) May 10, 2019 Though Wu didn’t reveal the source of her frustration, the messages were posted shortly after her sitcom Fresh […]
Black-ish creator Kenya Barris will soon have a new series on Netflix starring Rashida Jones. Black Excellence, Netflix said Friday, aims to give viewers another new spin on the family sitcom medium. Barris also stars and will produce under his Khalabo Ink Society banner as part of his overall deal with the streaming platform. A writers […]