Watch out, Golden Globe nominees: Nikki Glaser is hosting next year. The popular comedian and scathing celebrity roaster will host the 82nd annual Golden Globes in January. “I am absolutely thrilled to be hosting the Golden Globes,” Glaser wrote in a statement. “It’s one of my favorite nights of television and now I get a …
The Black Girls Rock! Awards, which is set to return following a five-year hiatus, has announced a new taping date for the 2024 ceremony. The awards show, hosted by Oscar-nominated actress Danielle Brooks, will now be recorded live at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta on Friday, Nov. 1, and air at a later date on …
CNN wants to take a deep dive into TV history with its newest original series. The cable news channel has picked up a four-episode series called TV On the Edge, with each episode exploring a defining TV moment that shaped popular culture and which will showcase “the power of television, the legacy of these iconic …
Netflix‘s big new NBA docuseries is official. The streaming giant says that the series, called Starting 5, will debut Oct. 9 and follow NBA superstars LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Anthony Edwards, Jimmy Butler and Domantas Sabonis during the 2023-2024 season, giving viewers “an unfiltered view of life at the pinnacle of professional basketball.” Former president …
“Quiet on set, please,” Tyrese Gibson asks to a room filled with nearly a dozen studio and publicity insiders on a recent August afternoon at the Four Seasons. Gibson and his collaborators on Lionsgate‘s new crime thriller 1992 have reached the final slot on their junket schedule, and the veteran star is trying to match …
She’s survived xenomorphs, busted ghosts, lived among the gorillas, and co-starred in the top-grossing blockbuster of all time — and soon she’ll have a Golden Lion. Screen icon Sigourney Weaver, whose stately grace and steely will have captivated filmgoers for nearly 50 years, will be awarded the Venice Film Festival‘s top honor for lifetime achievement at the …
Throughout much of the second season of Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, characters accuse one another of playing right into the hands of the dark lord Sauron (Charlie Vickers). And while they’re often right about Sauron being behind this sinister scheme or that one, after a point, he has …
The 81st Venice Film Festival has gotten off to a delightfully ghoulish start. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Tim Burton‘s hotly anticipated horror comedy sequel, received its very first press screening to a packed house Wednesday morning as the glamourous Italian festival’s opening movie. Burton and his starry cast — featuring returning stars Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder, along …
Tim Burton is back, baby! The legendary cult filmmaker was in high spirits at the 81st Venice Film Festival for the world premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The long-awaited and hotly-anticipated sequel to Burton 1988 fantasy-horror-comedy will open the 2024 Venice Film Festival Wednesday night. Burton said the movie felt like a return to his roots, …
BBC Studios has struck a new deal with a South Korean agency to expand production, investment, and distribution of Korean television content. The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) unveiled the agreement with BBC Studios and Southeast Asian streaming platform Viu to address the limitations and challenges in the domestic broadcast and video content production environment …