Tracy Morgan (30 Rock) will sit down with Matt Lauer on Monday’s Today show for his first interview since being critically injured in a June 2014 highway crash. On May 27, Morgan reached a confidential settlement with Walmart, whose truck rammed into the back of a limo van carrying Morgan and others. Comedian and passenger […]
Spike TV not only locked in a seventh season of Ink Master, to launch in spring 2016, the net announced a spin-off series, Ink Master: Redemption. New show offers dissatisfied former Ink Master canvases the chance for a new tattoo. Season six of the original bows Tuesday, June 23 at 10p.
William Shatner plays Mark Twain, “in his own inimitable way,” in season 9 of Canada’s Murder Mysteries, reports CBC. Show will film on location for a fall premiere.
The Critics’ Choice Television Awards named the Most Exciting New Series, based on pilots, early episodes and trailers premiering after May 1. Honorees include FX’s American Crime Story, NBC’s Aquarius and Blind Spot, Fox’s Minority Report and Scream Queens, ABC’s The Muppets, CBS’s Supergirl and Lifetime’s Unreal. The CCTAs air live on A&E Sunday, May […]
Ryan Seacrest will fill his free time hosting Fox reality show Knock Knock Live, offering people a chance to make their fondest wishes come true. Series from Seacrest, Dick Clark Productions and XIX Entertainment premieres Tuesday, July 21 at 9p.
TLC yanked 19 Kids and Counting repeats from its lineup amid reports that oldest son Josh Duggar molested five underage girls, including his sisters, 12 years ago. Duggar issued an apology on Thursday, admitting he’d acted “inexcusably” and saying he had confessed to his parents, “who took several steps to help me address the situation.” […]
Actress Anne Meara died May 24 of natural causes. She was 85. In addition to 1974’s Kate McShane, and a 1986 sitcom, The Stiller and Meara Show with her husband of 61 years, Jerry Stiller, the four-time Emmy nominee appeared on numerous shows, including Archie Bunker’s Place, Rhoda, Alf, The King of Queens and Will […]
Skip a newsletter last week? “In Case You Missed It” rounds up the top stories in each of our three daily editions, so you can be up on the latest news, Cynopsis-style, in the worlds of linear, digital, sports and kids television. Enjoy! FLAGSHIP The finale of CBS’s Late Show with David Letterman delivered 13.76 […]
The finale of CBS’s Late Show with David Letterman delivered 13.76 million viewers Wednesday night, the show’s fourth largest audience ever, after its 1993 premiere and two post-Olympic shows in 1994. A 3.1 rating among A18-49 was Late Show’s best since Letterman’s kumbaya with Oprah Winfrey in 2005. The broadcast clobbered every primetime show as […]
Epix gave straight-to-series orders for its first original scripted series, comedy Graves, created by Joshua Michael Stern (Swing Vote) and starring Nick Nolte as a former U.S. President, and Paramount Television espionage drama Berlin Station.