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quantum leap
With NBC's Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Ernie Hudson, Mason Alexander Park & Nanrisa Lee-starring Quantum Leap set to make its second season return this October, we know that Eliza Taylor (The 100) and Peter Gadiot (Yellowjackets) have joined the cast as series regulars and that Melissa Roxburgh (Manifest), Francois Arnaud (The Borgias, Blindspot), Aaron Abrams (Hannibal, Blindspot),[...]
Colbert
And then, on Monday, October 2nd, we have Jimmy Fallon & NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert & CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers & NBC' Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Kimmel & ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! all set to return Some question marks still remain, both[...]
Saturday Night Live Could (Maybe) Make Season 49 Return in October
Before the AMPTP forced the WGA to go on strike back in May, the 48th season of NBC's Saturday Night Live was set to wrap with SNL alum Pete Davidson (Bupkis), Kieran Culkin (Succession), and Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) set to host the final run of episodes Instead, the April 15th show with host Ana[...]
quantum leap
With less than two weeks to go until the second season return of NBC's Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Ernie Hudson, Mason Alexander Park & Nanrisa Lee-starring Quantum Leap, we've been getting a steady wave of clues on what the series' return next month has to offer From a casting standpoint, we have Eliza Taylor (The 100) and[...]
quantum leap
With well less than a month to go until NBC's Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Ernie Hudson, Mason Alexander Park & Nanrisa Lee-starring Quantum Leap returns to our screens, fans have been getting a ton of intel on what (and who) to expect With the latter, we have Eliza Taylor (The 100) and Peter Gadiot (Yellowjackets) joining[...]
meet the press
Back in the beginning of the summer, we learned that Chuck Todd would be wrapping up his nine-year run as moderator of NBC's Meet the Press and that NBC News veteran Kristen Welker would be taking over the long-running news program Well, today is that day with Todd signing off on his last broadcast – but[...]
quantum leap
Last week was a good week for fans of NBC's Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Ernie Hudson, Mason Alexander Park & Nanrisa Lee-starring Quantum Leap With the second season set to kick off on October 4th, they learned that Eliza Taylor (The 100) and Peter Gadiot (Yellowjackets) had joined the cast as series regulars As for guest[...]
Jimmy Fallon, NBC's Tonight Show Face Toxic Workplace Allegations
As the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes keep the late-night shows on lockdown until the AMPTP comes to its senses, NBC's The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon has some much bigger issues to address In a report from Rolling Stone that went live earlier today, 16 staff members (2 current & 14 former) have come[...]
Saved by the Bell Star Mark-Paul Gosselaar Regrets Certain Episodes
Pop culture is a dramatically different environment 30 years ago compared to today, and it's something Saved by the Bell star Mark-Paul Gosselaar is all too familiar with as resident troublemaker and schemer Zack Morris in the original NBC incarnation and the Peacock legacy sequel series While the latter lasted only two seasons, the actor[...]
quantum leap
With October 4th bringing the return of NBC's Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Ernie Hudson, Mason Alexander Park & Nanrisa Lee-starring Quantum Leap for a second season, the new season is set to welcome some new series regulars in Eliza Taylor (The 100) and Peter Gadiot (Yellowjackets) Taylor will play Hannah Carson, a complex young woman whom[...]
Quantum Leap Season 2: NBC Moves Up Wednesday Night Time Slot
Back in July, NBC announced some changes to its 2023-2024 Fall Premiere dates & line-up as a result of the AMPTP being unable to negotiate new contracts with SAG-AFTRA and WGA One of the surprises was that we learned the Raymond Lee-starring Quantum Leap would be returning with Season 2 episodes beginning Wednesday, October 4th, at[...]
The Irrational
And it appears that's exactly what we're going to be getting next month with the premiere of NBC's The Irrational Along with an official trailer, we also have a series overview, character profile portrait images, and episode preview images to pass along In the series, Martin plays the world-renowned professor of behavioral science, Alec Mercer,[...]
Seinfeld: Brooklyn Cyclones Host Elaine Dance Contest on Sitcom Night
One of the most enduring contributions from her Seinfeld days is her infamous Elaine Benes dance from the season eight episode "The Little Kicks," late in the NBC sitcom's run The origins of that dance came from Seinfeld writer Spike Feresten, who was once a receptionist at Saturday Night Live, spotting creator Lorne Michaels described[...]
Why MacGruber is at His Best on Saturday Night Live, Not on Peacock
Image courtesy of NBC "Pepsi had approached Lorne and said, 'Hey, do you want to take an SNL sketch and turn it into a commercial,' and somehow he picked MacGruber," Forte said "When he told Pepsi that MacGruber was what he wanted to go with, they quickly bowed out and said, 'You know what, maybe we[...]
The West Wing
But behind the scenes, the NBC series didn't sound like a great experience for Rob Lowe – who portrayed White House communications director Sam Seaborn during the first four seasons (reprising the role in 2006 during the final season and in 2020 for HBO's reunion special to benefit When We All Vote) "Whenever I talk[...]
desantis
In a move that shouldn't be shocking, considering it's been three years since the election (but, hey… that's how low the bar's gotten), DeSantis finally admitted that… wait for it… Trump lost, and President Joseph Biden is the actual, real, voted-in-by-the-American-people POTUS. Image: Family Guy Screencap/NBC News Screencap Speaking with NBC News correspondent Dasha Burns for an[...]
Sinéad O'Connor Helped Saturday Night Live Remember Its Protest Roots
And with that examination taking place, it's near-impossible not to revisit NBC's Saturday Night Live from October 3, 1992 With Tim Robbins (Bull Durham) hosting – and concerns already in play that Robbins would wear a t-shirt speaking out against NBC's then-parent company, General Electric – O'Connor took to the stage of Studio 8H to[...]
night court
With the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes underway, NBC has announced some changes to its 2023-2024 Fall Premiere dates & line-up While shows such as Melissa Rauch, John Larroquette & writer/EP Dan Rubin's Night Court have been impacted and are being held under labor deals in place, the network announced an adjustment to its schedule that[...]
the blacklist
After 10 seasons, the story of James Spader's Raymond "Red" Reddington finally comes to an end (???) tonight as NBC's The Blacklist wraps up its 10-season run with a two-episode, two-hour series finale With that in mind, we're passing along an updated preview of what's to come Along with episode overviews, preview images, and a[...]
The Office: Rainn Wilson Reflects on Series, Avoiding Similar Roles
It's hard to imagine NBC's The Office without an anchor like Rainn Wilson's Dwight Schrute, a salesman and the assistant to the regional manager at the Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, creating some of the best comedy with Steve Carell, who plays his boss Michael Scott, and John Krasinski, who played his rival Jim Halpert While[...]
the blacklist
On Thursday, July 13th, the story of James Spader's Raymond "Red" Reddington will be coming to an end as NBC's The Blacklist wraps up its 10-season run with a two-episode, two-hour series finale And what better way to get you prepared than with a look at the official promo, preview images & overviews for what's[...]
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Will Smith Turned Down RuPaul Appearance
Smith starred in the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, in which he also acted as executive producer with the authority to approve stories Executive producer David Steven Simon spoke to Thea Glassman for her behind-the-scenes book Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek: How Seven Teen Shows Transformed Television (via Entertainment Weekly about the Smith's[...]
snl
These "Top" compilation videos that NBC's Saturday Night Live has been sharing over the past week have been a nice way to forget about Season 48 ending early Previously, we looked at the top five live sketches (with it being a big season for Megan Thee Stallion and Pedro Pascal), the top five pretaped sketches[...]
snl
Over the past few days, we've had a chance to look back on the 48th season of NBC's Saturday Night Live Our last two updates looked at the top five live sketches – with it being a big season for Megan Thee Stallion and Pedro Pascal – as well as the top five pretaped sketches (another[...]
saturday night live
On the same day that Lorne Michaels began dropping details on the upcoming 50th season, NBC's Saturday Night Live is giving a chance to look back at the most recent season to see what was watched the most Last time, we took a look at the top five live sketches – with it being a[...]
saturday night live
Even with a possibly WGA & SAG-AFTRA strike-impacted Season 49 on the way this fall, it looks like Lorne Michaels is in the mood to start sharing some details on what's in store for NBC's Saturday Night Live as the 50th season approaches next year Speaking at Cannes Lions Festival, Michaels shared that the celebration[...]
saturday night live
Unfortunately, the still-ongoing WGA/AMPTP writers' strike deprived us of what could've been when it comes to SNL alum Pete Davidson (Bupkis), Kieran Culkin (Succession), and Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) – the three folks set to host the final three episodes of NBC's Saturday Night Live Season 48 But if the season had to be[...]
young rock
Earlier today, we learned that NBC was making Dwayne Johnson's family sitcom Young Rock tap out after three seasons, joining fellow comedy series Grand Crew on the chopping block (with American Auto reportedly still on the bubble and the Wendi McLendon-Covey & David Alan Grier-starring comedy St Denis Medical getting a green light) Comparing the[...]
meet the press
After nine years as moderator of NBC's Meet the Press, Chuck Todd announced on air earlier today that he will be wrapping up his run in September, with NBC News veteran Kristen Welker taking over the role "It's been an amazing nearly decade-long run I am really proud of what this team and I have[...]