Movie & TV News

January 17, 2020

Nashville songwriters spread outside country at Grammys

Nashville songwriters are showing up at the Grammys this year, but not just in the country music categories. The city’s ...

January 17, 2020

Steve Martin and Martin Short to star in Hulu comedy series

Steve Martin and Martin Short are taking their touring act to television with a new Hulu comedy. The untitled show about ...

January 17, 2020

Meryl Streep to lend her voice to Apple animated short film

Meryl Streep is getting animated: The Oscar-winner will lend her voice to a short illustrated film celebrating the Earth.

January 17, 2020

Johansson, Sterling K. Brown among SAG Awards presenters

Scarlett Johansson, Sterling K. Brown and Taika Waititi will be up for Screen Actors Guild Awards and also handing them out ...

January 17, 2020

NBC hopes 'free' makes Peacock stand out in streaming era

NBCUniversal is launching a new streaming service that will have a large part available for free, an approach it hopes will ...

January 17, 2020

Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia network to debut on Oct. 4

Chip and Joanna Gaines' new Magnolia cable network will debut on Oct. 4, with a dozen shows currently in production. It's a ...

January 16, 2020

Like Miami, 'Bad Boys for Life' soundtrack is hot and fun

Various artists, “Bad Boys for Life Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" (Epic/We the Best Music) Some soundtracks are as ...

January 16, 2020

'Friends' cast reunion special remains a 'maybe' for HBO Max

The “Friends” reunion will be there for you. Maybe. “There's interest all the way around” in bringing the stars of the hit ...

January 16, 2020

Stephen King criticized for comments on diversity

Stephen King says he cares only about “quality," not “diversity” when deciding on awards. Some are asking why he thinks the ...

January 16, 2020

Judd Apatow's 'King of Staten Island' to open SXSW film fest

Judd Apatow's “The King of Staten Island," starring Pete Davidson of “Saturday Night Live," will make its premiere as the ...

January 15, 2020

Issa Rae: Movie academy 'needs to do better' on diversity

Issa Rae's quick comment after five men were announced as Oscar nominees for best director was spur of the moment, but for ...

January 15, 2020

Review: 'Dolittle,' with Robert Downey Jr., is a disaster

Dr. Dolittle, who favored animals and shunned humans, was on to something. The century of human history since Hugh Lofting, ...

January 15, 2020

West Point cadet sought donations to host porn star for date

A West Point cadet briefly tried to raise money online to cover travel and lodging costs for an adult film star to be his ...

January 15, 2020

Review: 'Bad Boys for Life' is kinda bad. Whatcha gonna do?

The third edition of the “Bad Boys” franchise starts as it must do: With a gleaming Porsche swerving at impossible speeds ...

January 15, 2020

New BBC America documentary series tackles global change

If sheer drama is what you crave on TV, look no further than the tale of a fearless mother at the far edge of South America.

January 15, 2020

Priyanka Chopra Jonas joining Amazon's spy series 'Citadel'

Priyanka Chopra Jonas will star opposite Richard Madden in the U.S. edition of “Citadel,” a drama series to be produced in ...

January 14, 2020

Tyler Perry: 'No need' to fight or protest about Oscar snubs

The lack of diversity and notable snubs in this year's Oscar nominations left Tyler Perry annoyed, but he says it’s not worth ...

January 14, 2020

'Jeopardy' tournament matching 3 stars a big hit for ABC

The “Jeopardy!” tournament matching the game show's three most accomplished and well-known players has proven to be a big hit ...

January 14, 2020

TV audience up slightly from last year for CFP championship

LSU's national championship game victory against Clemson drew nearly 26 million viewers to ESPN, up slightly from last year's ...

January 14, 2020

Woman recorded by TV show wearing just a towel seeks $1M

A Rhode Island woman has asked her hometown for $1 million to settle her complaint that local police allowed a reality ...