‘Saturday Night Live’ Producer Bob Tischler Dies at 78
Bob Tischler, the writer and producer known for his work on Saturday Night Live, has died. He was 78. The former SNL head writer, who is largely credited with helping…
August 2024
D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai on ‘Reservation Dogs’ Finally Getting It Due
Before FX gave us The Bear, it first introduced us to Bear Smallhill, the unofficial leader of a quartet of Native misfits at the heart of FX’s Reservation Dogs. Exuding…
‘Dream Of Another Summer’ Takes Top Prize
Experimental feature Dream of Another Summer has picked up Locarno Pro’s Antaviana Films First Look Award, the biggest prize handed out by the festival’s industry section. The award comes with…
‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Amanda Abbington Fears BBC Will Bury Report
The actress whose complaints against her dance partner ignited the wave of bad press around the BBC’s entertainment show Strictly Come Dancing “fears the BBC will bury its own findings,”…
Palestinian Activists Host Alternative Piazza Grande — Locarno
As Locarno’s 8,000-strong Piazza Grande audience welcomed Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan on stage Saturday evening, a much smaller crowd congregated across the way for an alternative film event. Organized…
‘The Simpsons’ Sets Episodes For Disney+, Season 35 Premiere Date
Four never-before-seen episodes of The Simpsons are headed exclusively to Disney+ this year, including a Christmas-themed double episode. Additionally, the 18-episode Season 35 of the veteran animated comedy, which wrapped…
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Felt “Protected” By Gay ‘Modern Family’ Role
Jesse Tyler Ferguson has witnessed first-hand how times have changed since Modern Family. The Emmy Award nominee reflected on the ABC sitcom’s personal impact after he previously “sort of got…
‘Shōgun’ Main Title Designer Nadia Tzuo On Tracking Story Arc In Title
“The zen garden is the type of garden that’s providing people more freedom in a sense of point of view, because it’s meant to be viewed from a certain distance,…
SoFi Stadium Banning Music Stages At Elevated American Airlines Plaza
More than 100 noise complaints from last weekend’s HARD Summer festival outside SoFi Stadium in Inglewood has resulted in a ban on future music events at the venue’s elevated American…
‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Pro Giovanni Di Prima Denies Kicking Partner
The Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer fired by the BBC following allegations that he had kicked his celebrity partner has given his first interview, saying that he never assaulted his…