Hollywood’s remembering a 90s TV icon today, and honestly, it feels personal for those of us who grew up with his shows. Peter Engel, the producer who gave us Saved by the Bell and a whole lineup of teen TV treasures, died Tuesday at his Santa Monica home, his family confirmed to Variety. Engel didn’t […] 3 mins read
Walt Disney Animation Studios has dropped its Tiana series for Disney+, part of a bigger move away from long streaming projects. The Hollywood Reporter shared the news on March 3rd, noting that another Disney+ movie idea got cut too. Some jobs at the studio’s Vancouver location will be lost because of this. The Tiana series, […] 3 mins read
The pups are back at it. Nickelodeon and Spin Master Entertainment have locked in 26-episode orders for PAW Patrol Seasons 12 and 13 and Rubble & Crew Seasons 3 and 4, keeping the preschool train chugging along. Next week, a crossover episode ties the two shows together, throwing Rocky and Rubble into the same sandbox […] 2 mins read
Last week, the entertainment world lost Michelle Trachtenberg, a beloved actress whose career kicked off with a standout role on Nickelodeon’s The Adventures of Pete & Pete. She was just 39 when police responded to a 911 call at her New York City home on February 26, pronouncing her dead at the scene. Her family’s […] 3 mins read
Michelle Trachtenberg’s sudden passing on February 26, at the age of 39, has left fans reeling, and for many, she’ll forever be tied to roles like Dawn Summers from Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the cunning Georgina Sparks from Gossip Girl, or the graceful Casey Carlyle from Ice Princess. Those performances showcased her range and made […] 5 mins read
Michelle Trachtenberg, a fixture of ’90s and early 2000s youth entertainment, added a unique chapter to her resume as host of Truth or Scare, a Discovery Kids series that aired from October 25, 2001, to January 1, 2003. Known to many for her Nickelodeon beginnings—like her breakout as Nona F. Mecklenberg on The Adventures of […] 3 mins read
Prime Video has tapped Jamie Campbell Bower and Eddie Marsan for the third season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the streaming service confirmed. The series, now in pre-production, is scheduled to begin filming this spring at Shepperton Studios in the United Kingdom, its new production base. Bower joins as a […] 3 mins read
Following our farewell to Michelle Trachtenberg, who left us on February 26, at age 39, it’s time to take a closer look at the Nickelodeon years that defined her early stardom. Her time on the network wasn’t just a launchpad—it was a vivid chapter that shaped so many of our childhoods, mine included. Let’s revisit […] 4 mins read
The entertainment world is reeling from the news of Michelle Trachtenberg’s untimely death at the age of 39. Reports confirm that the actress, beloved by generations of fans, was found deceased in a New York City apartment near Columbus Circle this morning. While the cause of her passing remains undisclosed, her legacy as a versatile […] 5 mins read
The live-action Barney movie, developed by A24, Mattel, and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions, has progressed with the addition of Ayo Edebiri as screenwriter. Reported on February 25 by Variety and Deadline, Edebiri, recognized for her work on The Bear, is also in discussions to star. This update marks a notable development for a project first […] 3 mins read
Horror icon R.L. Stine has delivered exciting news for Fear Street fans. In a video spotlighted at IGN Fan Fest, the author revealed that Fear Street: Prom Queen, the latest R-rated chapter in Netflix’s film series, will arrive on May 23. This fourth installment lands four years after the 2021 trilogy—Fear Street: 1994, 1978, and […] 2 mins read
In a major move for holiday entertainment, NBCUniversal has announced a new 10-year deal with Macy’s, ensuring that the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade remains a staple on NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo through at least 2034. This agreement not only solidifies a beloved American tradition but also underscores the enduring power of live television in […] 3 mins read
AnnaSophia Robb dropped by the Today show on Thursday, February 20, to spill the dirt on her gripping new role in NBC’s Grosse Pointe Garden Society, airing Sunday, February 23 at 10/9c—and she brought the hype! Playing Alice, a teacher caught in a murderous garden club mess, Robb lit up talking about the series, a […] 2 mins read
If you’ve been online this week, you’ve probably caught wind of some vintage gold: clips of a teenage Sarah Michelle Gellar tearing it up on All My Children are blowing up. Yep, before she was slaying vampires as Buffy Summers, Gellar was stirring drama in Pine Valley as Kendall Hart—and a whole new crowd is […] 2 mins read
Prime Video is set to premiere House of David, a new series exploring the life of the biblical King David, on February 27. Coinciding with the series’ debut, Capitol Christian Music Group will release House of David: Season One (Music Inspired by the Prime Video Original Series), a soundtrack that merges contemporary music with the […] 4 mins read
Disney has released a behind-the-scenes look at its upcoming live-action Snow White, set to premiere in theaters on March 21. The featurette includes cast members like Rachel Zegler (Snow White) and Gal Gadot (Evil Queen), alongside production staff, highlighting the legacy of the original animated classic—Walt Disney’s first feature-length animated film—and its cultural significance. The […] 2 mins read
As Saturday Night Live marks its 50th anniversary, TV personality Sally Jessy Raphael took to Facebook to reflect on a memorable SNL sketch featuring none other than Christina Ricci. The parody, which originally aired in 1999, saw Ricci playing a rebellious teen guest on a spoof of The Sally Jessy Raphael Show, a talk show […] 2 mins read
Few ’90s television shows captured the imagination and fears of young audiences as effectively as Are You Afraid of the Dark? The beloved anthology series, known for its eerie campfire tales, not only delivered chilling stories but also introduced viewers to a roster of emerging young talents. Among them was Jennie Lévesque, who made a […] 2 mins read
Paddington in Peru, the latest installment in the beloved Paddington franchise, has made a significant impact with both critics and audiences. The film has earned an outstanding 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, reflecting widespread praise for its blend of humor, warmth, and adventure. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Peru, the movie brings a refreshing […] 2 mins read
Sadie Sink is stepping into a bold new role in O’Dessa, a post-apocalyptic rock opera that blends music, rebellion, and a striking visual aesthetic. The first trailer, released by Searchlight Pictures, introduces audiences to a vibrant dystopian world where music becomes an act of defiance. Set against a cyberpunk-inspired wasteland, O’Dessa follows Sink’s character as […] 2 mins read
Prime Video has announced that The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will return for a third season. Production is set to begin this spring at Shepperton Studios in the United Kingdom, continuing the series’ expansion following the conclusion of its second season last October. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new season […] 1 min read