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Former ESPN reporter Rachel Nichols has been hired by Showtime. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Nichols is joining Showtime Basketball, where she will serve as host and producer for multiple programs. “I’ve been so fortunate to live my dream job alongside some of the best journalists in the business for more than 25 years, and this […]
Jake Paul’s Aug. 6 fight at Madison Square Garden has been canceled after his opponent, Hasim Rahman Jr., failed to meet the bout’s contracted weight limit. Showtime Sports and Most Valuable Promotions made the announcement on Saturday night, revealing that the pay-per-view main event has been called off due to issues regarding Rahman’s weight. “MVP and […]
Just a week after Desus Nice and The Kid Mero announced their decision to part ways, further details surrounding the comedic duo’s split have come to light. Last Thursday, Puck News reported that Desus and Mero’s creative partnership ended over management disputes, with five sources close to the situation telling the outlet that Showtime asked the […]
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero have decided to go their separate ways. After much speculation surrounding the future of the podcast, a rep for Showtime confirmed that their late-night show has come to an end. “Desus Nice and The Kid Mero will be pursuing separate creative endeavors moving forward,” the statement reads. “SHOWTIME’s late-night talk […]
All good great things come to an end, even—potentially, at least—Bodega Boys. Across all sectors of social media in recent weeks, various fans of the long-running comedy duo Desus and Mero—whose empire of hits also includes the former Desus vs. Mero series, the Viceland talk show Desus & Mero, and (most recently) a Showtime iteration of the […]
Vince Staples just added two more projects to his filmography. According to Deadline, the Long Beach rapper has landed a starring role in the much-anticipated White Men Can’t Jump movie. Directed by Charles Kidd II—aka Calmatic—the 20th Century Fox reboot will offer a new take on the classic 1992 sports comedy starring Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes as Billy Hoyle and Sidney […]
Chet Hanks went on Ziwe, and it went just as one would expect. The actor and son of Tom Hanks is appearing on an upcoming episode of the popular Showtime series, hosted by Ziwe Fumudoh, and in a clip shared by the show’s star, he’s asked if he feels the need to “apologize to any marginalized communities.” His […]
Just a month ago, it seemed like there weren’t many new TV and movies options to stream or head to the movies for—but things are picking up. That means that our What to Watch lists are getting longer, giving us more and more shows and movies to catch up on this weekend. Some streaming services are steering away […]
For almost two decades, W. Kamau Bell has spent his career making audiences laugh as a stand-up comedian, and think introspectively as host of CNN’s United Shades of America. Now, with his Sundance 2022 debut, Bell tackles the subject of Bill Cosby in his highly anticipated and much talked about documentary, We Need to Talk […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets In a sit-down with Desus and Mero on their hiatus-ending episode on Sunday, Nas spoke on his latest project King’s […]
