TV Updates Why You Don’t Want To Watch Quiet On Set (TW for coercion, harassment, sexual/mental abuse, and large doses of gaslighting.) Most people who know me weren’t surprised that I watched Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV - it’s a safe bet that I would, and that I would tell them all about it. By Duana • Mar 25, 2024 11:30 am
TV Updates Travel Conan is back Ever since Anthony Bourdain passed, pop culture has been missing an embodiment of the spirit of travel and adventure. People have tried to fill the void, such as Jack Whitehall and most notably Gordon Ramsey with Uncharted—not to say Ramsey wasn’t doing travel shows before, he was, but By Sarah • Mar 21, 2024 11:59 am
Sports Travis Kelce, Game Show Host? It was reported yesterday that Travis Kelce in talks to host celebrity version of Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? in a reboot for Amazon Prime. This is not a done deal – as Variety notes, from two sources, Travis hasn’t signed yet, negotiations are ongoing, and apparently they’ By Lainey • Mar 20, 2024 11:31 am
TV Updates Intro for March 20, 2024 Dear Gossips, Julia Fox! My girl! I call her that because if you’ve been visiting this site over the last couple of years, since Julia upgraded herself into mainstream gossip, you know I love her, because she’s hilarious and because she performs celebrity exactly how it should be By Lainey • Mar 20, 2024 09:42 am
TV Updates Lily, onward and upward Awards season is over, and with it, the end of Lily Gladstone’s campaign for Killers of the Flower Moon. I have a feeling this Best Actress result will be litigated for a while, but Lily Gladstone’s career is already moving on. She is booked, she is busy, she By Sarah • Mar 12, 2024 02:19 pm
TV Updates Fallout has big younger sibling energy The first trailer for Fallout, the series adaptation of the video games, was promising. The second trailer is GREAT. Featuring Ella Purnell and a LOT of Walton Goggins—as everything should—as both a normal guy and the post-apocalyptic Ghoul, Fallout looks incredible. I mean just the sheer aesthetic of By Sarah • Mar 08, 2024 03:35 pm
TV Updates Nicholas Galitzine’s other older woman Nicholas Galitzine is having a busy year. Following Red, White & Royal Blue and Bottoms last year, this year he stars in a pair of stories about young men and older women. One is, of course, The Idea of You, the horny age gap romance co-starring Anne Hathaway. The other By Sarah • Mar 08, 2024 11:58 am
TV Updates Dr. Phil is inflicting Chris Harrison on us again Just three years after his long stint as the host of ABC’s The Bachelor ended, Chris Harrison is coming back to TV. After the network cut ties with him over a problematic podcast episode, which Anastasia wrote about here, he and his wife Lauren Zima are getting not one By Stephanie • Mar 07, 2024 03:39 pm
TV Updates Jerrod Carmichael's quest for love and acceptance In a new teaser for a ground-breaking HBO unscripted series starring Jerrod Carmichael, the Black comedian is on a “tumultuous quest for love, sex and truth” and can be seen navigating through complicated dynamics with his family, mostly surrounding his decision to come out as gay. The reason the show, By Stephanie • Mar 07, 2024 01:46 pm
TV Updates Andrew Scott won’t let up The Talented Mr. Ripley is a near perfect film. (It’s also a movie the youths [re]discover every six months or so and realize Gwyneth Paltrow used to be a great actor.) There’s no real need to remake it, except that it has been remade, so we can By Sarah • Mar 05, 2024 11:02 am
TV Updates Sydney Sweeney: The SNL “Hot Girl” Sydney Sweeney hosted Saturday Night Live this weekend and while this wasn’t the weakest episode of the season, it also wasn’t the strongest. Not that this is her fault – SNL did with Sydney what they did with Jacob Elordi: so many of the live sketches had to do By Lainey • Mar 04, 2024 10:49 am
TV Updates Revisiting Freaknik The coolest person I’ve ever known was my childhood babysitter, Karla. She was a high school student, then a college student, she drove a Mustang and her boyfriend was a lifeguard at the pool, the good pool with the jumbo Fun Dips at the snack shack—Fun Dip is By Sarah • Mar 01, 2024 03:35 pm
TV Updates Sydney Sweeney’s SNL Runway Some SNL hosts keep it really low-key during the production week. They slip in and out of 30 Rock undetected when they’re there for rehearsals or meetings or shoots and they’re not seen too often around town. Others don’t bother hiding and make the most of the By Lainey • Mar 01, 2024 10:57 am
TV Updates Real Housewives: Cocaine Chaos Details from the explosive and highly-anticipated lawsuit filed by former Real Housewives of New York and Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip castmate Leah McSweeney are making headlines, and it includes several revelations that could wreak major (and further) havoc on the already-embattled Bravo brand, as well as Andy Cohen himself. By Stephanie • Feb 28, 2024 02:15 pm
TV Updates Only Murders is committed to the bit Only Murders in the Building has always had a good cast, from central trio Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez to the bevy of classic New York actors like Nathan Lane who make up the residents of the Arconia. Season two kept the story firmly focused on the Arconia By Sarah • Feb 28, 2024 12:34 pm
TV Updates Sydney on Monday Sydney Sweeney was looking all business yesterday, Monday, in New York City. She’s in NYC because she is hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend with musical guest Kacey Musgraves. Perhaps she was heading to or from the Monday meeting? SNL has functioned pretty much in the same for over By Lainey • Feb 27, 2024 02:39 pm