RIP
Bill Rasmussen, the Television Pioneer Who Changed Sports Broadcasting Forever, Dies at 93
The history of American television changed on September 7, 1979, when a new network from Bristol, Connecticut, went on the air with…
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FILM
Hulu Cancels Buffy the Vampire Slayer Reboot That Would Have Starred Ryan Keira Armstrong
On Saturday morning, Sarah Michelle Gellar took to Instagram to deliver news that landed hard across the Buffyverse. Hulu has decided not…
BUSINESS
After Nearly 30 Years, Access Hollywood Is Gone: The End of NBC’s Syndication Empire
It was the show built to take on Entertainment Tonight, and for nearly three decades it came close. But on March 13,…
NBC
Days of Our Lives Celebrates 60 Years in Salem as the Next Generation Steps Into the Spotlight
Days of Our Lives is officially marking 60 years on screen, a milestone that places the long-running daytime drama in a very…
RIP
Remembering Patricia Routledge: An Icon of British Comedy and Her American Legacy
The recent passing of Patricia Routledge, the beloved actress who brought Hyacinth Bucket to life in “Keeping Up Appearances,” has left fans…
RIP
Jay North, Star of Dennis the Menace, Dies at 73
Jay North, best known for his role as the mischievous Dennis Mitchell in the 1959 television series Dennis the Menace, died on…
ANIMATION
MeTV Toons Brings Hanna-Barbera Classics Back to TV with New Programming Block
Are you a fan of classic cartoons, or just curious about the golden age of animation? MeTV Toons has you covered with…
HBO
Charles Dolan, the Visionary Who Gave Us HBO, Passes Away at 98
It’s hard to imagine a world without HBO—the channel that brought us some of the most unforgettable TV moments and redefined what…
MUSIC
Celebrating the Anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas: A Beloved Holiday Tradition Lives On
The timeless holiday special A Charlie Brown Christmas first graced television screens on December 9, 1965, marking the beginning of an enduring…
FILM
Dan Aykroyd Praises Saturday Night Biopic as a “Masterpiece”
The release of Saturday Night, a biopic centered around the frantic hours leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live…
FILM
New Trailer for ‘Saturday Night’ Released, Highlighting the Birth of SNL
The excitement around the upcoming film Saturday Night, directed by Jason Reitman, continues to build as a new trailer has been released.…