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Jimmy Kimmel Says CBS Used Made-Up Numbers to Cancel Colbert Showusmagazine.com
world1 hr ago

Jimmy Kimmel Says CBS Used Made-Up Numbers to Cancel Colbert Show

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel stated in an interview that CBS relied on inaccurate financial figures when ending The Late Show. He said his own program remains profitable despite lower viewership.

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Euphoria Concludes With Third and Final SeasonBBC News
world5 hrs ago

Euphoria Concludes With Third and Final Season

Toby Wallace discusses fan reaction to the final season of Euphoria, which concluded with a tribute to Angus Cloud.

BBC News
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Actress Kelly Curtis Dies at Age 69Euronews
world7 hrs ago

Actress Kelly Curtis Dies at Age 69

Kelly Curtis, daughter of actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, died Saturday morning at her home in Idaho. Her sister, Jamie Lee Curtis, posted two statements online describing the death.

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Love Island USA Cast Member Vasana Montgomery Dropped After Old Videos Surface Showing Her Saying N-WordNbc News
world8 hrs ago

Love Island USA Cast Member Vasana Montgomery Dropped After Old Videos Surface Showing Her Saying N-Word

Peacock confirmed Vasana Montgomery will no longer appear on the show after videos surfaced showing her appearing to use a racial slur. The decision came days before the Season 8 premiere.

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Mackenzie Phillips Reflects on Past Drug Use and Reconciliation With Valerie Bertinellinypost.com
world8 hrs ago

Mackenzie Phillips Reflects on Past Drug Use and Reconciliation With Valerie Bertinelli

Mackenzie Phillips, 66, said she and Valerie Bertinelli snorted cocaine during lunch breaks while filming the CBS sitcom that ran from 1975 to 1984. Phillips also discussed their long friendship and her recovery from addiction.

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Alexa Demie Addresses Speculation About Leaving Acting After Euphoria Season 3eonline.com
world21 hrs ago

Alexa Demie Addresses Speculation About Leaving Acting After Euphoria Season 3

The 35-year-old actor addressed resurfaced 2020 comments and confirmed she remains selective but active in her career. The Euphoria season-three finale airs May 31.

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NBC Correspondent Reports Achilles Rupture and RecoveryNbc News
health23 hrs ago

NBC Correspondent Reports Achilles Rupture and Recovery

A network correspondent appeared on a weekend program to describe an Achilles tendon rupture sustained on Memorial Day and subsequent surgery. She discussed planned athletic activities and current limitations while recovering at home.

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Actress Kelly Curtis Dies at Age 69hollywoodreporter.com
business1 day ago

Actress Kelly Curtis Dies at Age 69

Kelly Curtis, daughter of actors Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, died Saturday morning at age 69. Her sister, Jamie Lee Curtis, announced the death on Instagram and described the passing as peaceful.

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Bruno Tonioli Supports BBC Decision to Drop Five Strictly Come Dancing Professionalsnews.google.com
world2 days ago

Bruno Tonioli Supports BBC Decision to Drop Five Strictly Come Dancing Professionals

Former judge Bruno Tonioli said the BBC's removal of five professional dancers from Strictly Come Dancing is necessary to refresh the show. He compared the changes to sports team management and stressed the need for new talent.

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Report Says Tom Hardy Was Not Fired From MobLandForbes
finance3 days ago

Report Says Tom Hardy Was Not Fired From MobLand

A claim that Tom Hardy was removed from the series MobLand due to difficult behavior has been called untrue. The report distinguishes between the firing allegation and separate comments on his conduct.

Forbes
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Fox News Host Bret Baier Discusses Trump Interview Access and New Bookfoxnews.com
politics3 days ago

Fox News Host Bret Baier Discusses Trump Interview Access and New Book

Bret Baier, host of Fox News' Special Report, spoke about maintaining access to President Trump while asking difficult questions. He also addressed his new book and predictions for the 2028 election.

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Anthea Turner Criticizes Venezuela Fury's Cooking Skills on Channel 5 Showthesouthafrican.com
world3 days ago

Anthea Turner Criticizes Venezuela Fury's Cooking Skills on Channel 5 Show

Television presenter Anthea Turner said on Channel 5 that Venezuela Fury left home without domestic skills. The 16-year-old daughter of Tyson Fury married Noah Price earlier this month.

GB News
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Hulu Series The Testaments Examines Training of Elite Girls in Fictional Gileadtvline.com
politics3 days ago

Hulu Series The Testaments Examines Training of Elite Girls in Fictional Gilead

The Atlantic reviewed the Hulu series The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. The review describes the show’s portrayal of young women called Plums who receive instruction in domestic skills within the fictional state of Gilead.

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BBC Question Time features AI-generated historical figures on May 28The Independent
technology3 days ago

BBC Question Time features AI-generated historical figures on May 28

The BBC aired an episode of Question Time on May 28 that included AI-generated versions of Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi, Frida Kahlo, and Emmeline Pankhurst. The segment was followed by appearances from technology experts. Some viewers criticized the use of the technology.

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Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals Air Tonight on ION Televisionnypost.com
sports3 days ago

Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals Air Tonight on ION Television

Nine spellers under age 15 will compete for the Scripps Cup and a $50,000 prize at 8 p.m. ET. The event will be broadcast on ION Television and available through live TV streaming services.

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CBS News Names New Executive Producer for 60 MinutesThe Hill
world3 days ago

CBS News Names New Executive Producer for 60 Minutes

CBS News has appointed a new executive producer to lead its long-running program 60 Minutes. The network also ended contracts with two correspondents as part of ongoing changes.

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CBS News Names Nick Bilton Executive Producer of 60 Minuteseonline.com
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CBS News Names Nick Bilton Executive Producer of 60 Minutes

CBS News announced Thursday that Nick Bilton will become the next executive producer of 60 Minutes. Bilton replaces Tanya Simon, who had served as interim executive producer for just over a year. The appointment follows the departure of correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi after an edito…

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Joy Behar to miss two weeks of 'The View' for London playnypost.com
world4 days ago

Joy Behar to miss two weeks of 'The View' for London play

Co-host Joy Behar will be absent from the ABC daytime program for two weeks while performing her play in Europe. Several substitute hosts will fill her seat during the absence.

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ABC Documentary Examines Rolf Harris Allegations in AustraliaThe Sydney Morning Herald
politics4 days ago

ABC Documentary Examines Rolf Harris Allegations in Australia

A two-part ABC documentary features interviews with Australian women who say they were assaulted by entertainer Rolf Harris. The program addresses claims that were never prosecuted in Australia despite occurring there.

The Sydney Morning Herald
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Off Campus TV Series Draws 39 Million Viewers in First WeekThe Sydney Morning Herald
sports4 days ago

Off Campus TV Series Draws 39 Million Viewers in First Week

The eight-episode adaptation of Elle Kennedy's novel premiered May 15 on Amazon Prime Video. It reached the platform's top ranking among female viewers aged 18-34.

The Sydney Morning Herald
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Sony Series Depicts Alternate Spider-Man Without Trademark Costumecomicbook.com
finance5 days ago

Sony Series Depicts Alternate Spider-Man Without Trademark Costume

Sony Pictures Television released an eight-episode series yesterday on streaming platforms. The show features a 1930s private investigator who gains spider-like powers but does not use the name Peter Parker or wear the red-and-blue suit.

Forbes
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Lisa Rinna Wears Necktie as Top at American Music Awards 2026harpersbazaar.com
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Lisa Rinna Wears Necktie as Top at American Music Awards 2026

Lisa Rinna appeared on the American Music Awards 2026 red carpet in a menswear-inspired outfit. Later images posted online showed her without the jacket, using the necktie as a top.

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A Place in the Sun presenter Jasmine Harman recovering from hernia surgerytheolivepress.es
world5 days ago

A Place in the Sun presenter Jasmine Harman recovering from hernia surgery

Jasmine Harman said she is taking two weeks off work after a minor hernia operation. The 50-year-old Channel 4 presenter shared the update on Instagram on Monday.

GB News
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Tom Hardy Removed from Paramount+ Series MobLand After Two Seasonscitizen.co.za
world5 days ago

Tom Hardy Removed from Paramount+ Series MobLand After Two Seasons

Tom Hardy was dismissed from the Paramount+ series MobLand in May 2026. Reports cited on-set issues with executive producer Jez Butterworth, 101 Studios, and other cast members.

New York Post
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Acorn TV Series Summerwater Follows Five Families at Scottish ResortNew York Post
world5 days ago

Acorn TV Series Summerwater Follows Five Families at Scottish Resort

The limited series opens with a fire at a vacation site on a Scottish loch and then shows events from multiple residents' viewpoints. Five families occupy the cabins, and each has undisclosed personal issues that surface during their stay.

New York Post
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Network ends late-night program after years of presidential criticismFox News
politics6 days ago

Network ends late-night program after years of presidential criticism

A longtime television reporter stated that the president was personally involved in the decision to cancel a late-night comedy show. The network had cited financial losses when announcing the cancellation last summer.

Fox News
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Quinta Brunson to Star in Betty Boop Feature Filmthesouthafrican.com
world6 days ago

Quinta Brunson to Star in Betty Boop Feature Film

Actress Quinta Brunson is developing and will star in a theatrical film about cartoon character Betty Boop. The project will be produced through her company Fifth Chance Productions in partnership with Fleischer Studios.

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CBS Waives Copyright Notices for Colbert's Monroe Cable Show Episoderealitytea.com
world6 days ago

CBS Waives Copyright Notices for Colbert's Monroe Cable Show Episode

CBS and Paramount initially sent copyright notices after Stephen Colbert's parody episode aired on a Michigan public access channel. The companies later decided to waive further enforcement pending additional review.

NPR
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Docuseries Examines Man Who Reported Amnesia in 2004Forbes
finance6 days ago

Docuseries Examines Man Who Reported Amnesia in 2004

Hot Snakes Media founders began investigating the background of a man who said he lost his memory in 2004. The project seeks to reconstruct details of his life before that year.

Forbes
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HBO Series The White Lotus to Film in Cannes Regionbleedingcool.com
world7 days ago

HBO Series The White Lotus to Film in Cannes Region

The production will move to the French Riviera after the Cannes Film Festival concludes. The move follows the show's pattern of selecting high-profile tourist destinations for its settings.

Bloomberg
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CBS withdraws copyright notices for Colbert public access episoderealitytea.com
world7 days ago

CBS withdraws copyright notices for Colbert public access episode

CBS issued then withdrew copyright takedown notices for footage of a local Michigan public access show hosted by Stephen Colbert. The network later stated it would review the matter before further enforcement.

IN
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Lost 1968 BBC Vampire Episode Found by Film CollectorNew York Post
world7 days ago

Lost 1968 BBC Vampire Episode Found by Film Collector

A 1968 British television episode titled 'No Such Thing as a Vampire' has been recovered after more than fifty years. The episode was part of the short-lived BBC anthology series 'Late Night Horror.' It will screen publicly in September.

New York Post
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Actor Shares First Promo for Baywatch Reboot Serieskoreaboo.com
world7 days ago

Actor Shares First Promo for Baywatch Reboot Series

Stephen Amell posted a brief teaser for the Fox series on his Instagram account. The 12-episode season is scheduled to premiere in late January 2027.

The Hollywood Reporter
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Mary McCormack Steps In for Joe Mantegna at National Memorial Day Concertdeadline.com
world7 days ago

Mary McCormack Steps In for Joe Mantegna at National Memorial Day Concert

Mary McCormack will co-host the 37th annual National Memorial Day Concert on PBS after Joe Mantegna withdrew for personal reasons. Gary Sinise remains the other host. The live broadcast airs Sunday from the U.S. Capitol.

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Rick and Morty Season 9 Premieres May 24 on Adult Swimnypost.com
world8 days ago

Rick and Morty Season 9 Premieres May 24 on Adult Swim

The ninth season of the animated series Rick and Morty begins tonight at 11 p.m. ET. New episodes will air weekly on Adult Swim before streaming on other platforms later.

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Actor Grizz Chapman Dies at Age 52New York Post
world8 days ago

Actor Grizz Chapman Dies at Age 52

Grizz Chapman, known for his role on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock, died at age 52. His cousin confirmed the death occurred in his sleep after years of illness and dialysis.

New York Post
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ABC News examines role of celebrity body doubles in film and televisiondazeddigital.com
world8 days ago

ABC News examines role of celebrity body doubles in film and television

ABC News aired a segment on May 20, 2026, profiling individuals who substitute for celebrities during scenes that do not require the star's face. The report focused on the work performed by these stand-ins in film and television productions.

AB
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Ken Jennings Shares Study Tips and Hosting Advice for Jeopardy!nypost.com
world8 days ago

Ken Jennings Shares Study Tips and Hosting Advice for Jeopardy!

The current host of Jeopardy! described preparation methods for contestants and discussed his approach to hosting the long-running game show during an interview at a film festival.

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Baywatch Reboot Teaser Shows Cast in Red Swimsuitsnypost.com
world8 days ago

Baywatch Reboot Teaser Shows Cast in Red Swimsuits

A short clip posted on social media features actors in the show's signature red swimwear. The footage introduces several cast members ahead of the series premiere.

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Hallmark Channel Releases Second True Justice Mystery Filmnypost.com
world8 days ago

Hallmark Channel Releases Second True Justice Mystery Film

The Hallmark Channel premiered True Justice: Eye For An Eye, the second installment in a series about law students investigating wrongful convictions. The movie follows four students examining the case of a woman accused of murder at an elite private school.

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Stephen Colbert Guest Hosts Local Michigan Public Access Programcnbc.com
finance8 days ago

Stephen Colbert Guest Hosts Local Michigan Public Access Program

One day after his final CBS broadcast, Stephen Colbert appeared as a guest host on a Monroe, Michigan public access show. He joked about the end of his late-night run and featured several guests.

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CBS Saturday Morning previews summer moviesusmagazine.com
world8 days ago

CBS Saturday Morning previews summer movies

ScreenCrush editor Matt Singer appeared on CBS Saturday Morning to discuss upcoming summer films. The segment offered viewers a preview of titles expected to draw theater audiences.

CBS News
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Ryan Bingham Discusses Career and New Project on CBS Saturday Morningdeadline.com
world8 days ago

Ryan Bingham Discusses Career and New Project on CBS Saturday Morning

Musician and actor Ryan Bingham appeared on CBS Saturday Morning to review milestones from his career and introduce his latest musical project. The segment covered his 2009 awards success and his role in the television series Yellowstone.

CBS News
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Netflix Releases Eight-Episode Series The Boroughscomicbook.com
world9 days ago

Netflix Releases Eight-Episode Series The Boroughs

The series stars Geena Davis, Bill Pullman, Alfred Molina, Denis O’Hare, Clarke Peters and Alfre Woodard. It follows retirement-community residents who investigate a secret. The show is executive-produced by Matt and Ross Duffer.

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Tom Hardy Removed from Paramount+ Series MobLand After Two Seasonsnypost.com
world9 days ago

Tom Hardy Removed from Paramount+ Series MobLand After Two Seasons

Tom Hardy was removed from the Paramount+ crime drama MobLand after production wrapped on season two. Multiple reports cited on-set issues involving the actor, executive producer Jez Butterworth, and co-star Helen Mirren.

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Emmerdale Actor Danny Miller Marks One Year of Sobrietynews.google.com
world9 days ago

Emmerdale Actor Danny Miller Marks One Year of Sobriety

Danny Miller posted a video on Instagram announcing he has completed one year without alcohol. The 35-year-old actor said he stopped drinking last May to improve his family life and work.

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CBS News Examines Convictions of Man Known as Ted Maher and Jon Greenyahoo.com
world9 days ago

CBS News Examines Convictions of Man Known as Ted Maher and Jon Green

CBS News aired a segment on a man convicted under two names. The report covered his 2002 arson conviction and his 2025 conviction for soliciting murder.

CBS News
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Finnish-Japanese Series 'Blood and Sweat' Blends Crime Drama With Occult Elementsfirstshowing.net
world9 days ago

Finnish-Japanese Series 'Blood and Sweat' Blends Crime Drama With Occult Elements

The series follows detectives in Japan and Finland investigating crimes that connect to historical events. It stars Anne Watanabe and Jasper Paakkonen and airs on WOWOW.

Japan Times
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Grizz Chapman, '30 Rock' Actor, Dies at 52nypost.com
finance9 days ago

Grizz Chapman, '30 Rock' Actor, Dies at 52

Grizz Chapman, known for playing Warren 'Grizz' Griswold on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock, has died at age 52. His representative and cousin confirmed the news on Friday, May 22, 2026.

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Chelsea Handler Criticizes Jokes at Kevin Hart Netflix Roastrealitytea.com
world9 days ago

Chelsea Handler Criticizes Jokes at Kevin Hart Netflix Roast

Chelsea Handler said two performers made offensive remarks during the May 2025 Netflix roast of Kevin Hart. Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe responded, and other comedians weighed in on the exchange.

The Hollywood Reporter
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Elon Musk Criticizes The Boys Series Finale on Xnypost.com
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Elon Musk Criticizes The Boys Series Finale on X

Series creator Eric Kripke responded on X after Elon Musk posted multiple times about the Prime Video show's ending. Musk called the finale fake and gay and said it was pathetic.

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Trailer for Vought Rising Prequel Series ReleasedForbes
finance10 days ago

Trailer for Vought Rising Prequel Series Released

The first trailer for Vought Rising, a prequel series set in the 1950s, was released following the finale of The Boys. The series stars Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy and Aya Cash as Clara Vought.

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Actress Ella Bright Discusses Success of 'Off Campus' and Role Preparationhollywoodreporter.com
world10 days ago

Actress Ella Bright Discusses Success of 'Off Campus' and Role Preparation

Ella Bright, star of the series 'Off Campus,' appeared on CBS Mornings to discuss the show's reception. She addressed learning to sing and play guitar for her character and the appeal of the central love story.

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CBS Cancels The Late Show with Stephen ColbertLos Angeles Times
world10 days ago

CBS Cancels The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

CBS and David Ellison canceled The Late Show with Stephen Colbert after criticism from President Trump. A reader letter published by the Los Angeles Times criticized the decision and called for a boycott of the network.

Los Angeles Times
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CBS Ends The Late Show After 11 SeasonsNewsweek
politics10 days ago

CBS Ends The Late Show After 11 Seasons

CBS concluded The Late Show with Stephen Colbert after 11 seasons. The network described the decision as financial. The host focused on farewells during the final broadcast.

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Stephen Colbert Ends 33-Year Late Show Run With Paul McCartney FinaleBBC News
world10 days ago

Stephen Colbert Ends 33-Year Late Show Run With Paul McCartney Finale

Stephen Colbert hosted the final episode of The Late Show on Thursday night at the Ed Sullivan Theater. Sir Paul McCartney joined as the closing guest and performed Hello, Goodbye with the host.

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Fans Gather Outside Ed Sullivan Theater for Late-Night Show Finalebbc.co.uk
world10 days ago

Fans Gather Outside Ed Sullivan Theater for Late-Night Show Finale

Hundreds of people lined up outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in Manhattan to attend or view the final episode of a late-night program. A person dressed as a pope joined the crowd seeking entry or a glimpse of the event.

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Israeli Medical Drama 'The Intern' Premieres on Hot 3jpost.com
world10 days ago

Israeli Medical Drama 'The Intern' Premieres on Hot 3

The series follows a surgical resident who obtains a kidney for a former classmate outside hospital rules. It premiered Tuesday and airs Thursdays on Hot 3, Hot VOD, and Next TV.

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CBS News airs reflections from all 24 Survivor 50 contestantsupi.com
world10 days ago

CBS News airs reflections from all 24 Survivor 50 contestants

CBS News compiled interviews with every contestant from the 50th season of Survivor. The segments aired on CBS Mornings during the show's run.

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Ariel Winter Says She and Nolan Gould Live Together as Platonic Roommatesnypost.com
world10 days ago

Ariel Winter Says She and Nolan Gould Live Together as Platonic Roommates

Ariel Winter confirmed that she and former co-star Nolan Gould are renting a house together in Los Angeles. Winter stated that their relationship remains strictly platonic and described them as best friends.

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