Television

The best shows and movies to watch on TV this week were so numerous, we had a difficult time narrowing it down just to the seven recommendations below. So what almost made the cut? Showtime’s docuseries The Reagans (Sunday, 8pm), HBO’s true crime series Murder on Middle Beach (Sunday, 10pm), Disney+’s The Lego Star Wars

If you put good things out into the universe, then sometimes they come back to you. If you’re a fan of the concept of paying it forward, then Christmas on Wheels was a lovely film that would appeal to your taste. Around the holiday season, more than any other time, kindness rules. Ashley was impossibly

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com One of the most famous houseguests in “Big Brother” history says CBS committing to casting more people of color on reality shows is coming way too late, but adds … it doesn’t have to be too little. Marcellas Reynolds was the first Black gay man on ‘BB’ way back in

[Warning: The following contains spoilers for the Season 17 premiere of Grey’s Anatomy. Read at your own risk!] Grey’s Anatomy returned on Thursday evening with a two-hour blockbuster premiere that showcased how medical professionals are combatting the COVID-19 pandemic head-on and, as promised, ended with a jaw-dropping ending. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) returned at the

Once upon an ABC schedule, Adam Horowitz and Edward Ktisis wrote a little show about fairy tales. Once Upon A Time spanned seven seasons, and at least three of them were really good! While that last good season, Once Upon A Time Season 3 was airing, Horowitz and Kitsis made another show set in the

Play video content 60 Minutes Barack Obama is ripping Donald Trump and Republicans for continuing to make baseless claims of a fraudulent election … he says it’s a very slippery slope. The former president broke his silence on Trump’s unfounded claims of voter fraud in an interview with “60 Minutes,” telling Scott Pelley he’s troubled

Thanksgiving is fast approaching and that means Charlie Brown and friends will be making their annual appearance with A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving! The Thanksgiving episode is the 10th holiday special in the Charlie Brown collection, and features everyone’s favorite people pleaser trying to accommodate his friends who invite themselves over for Turkey Day. There is of

A two-hour season premiere delivered a one-two punch into our new normal for S.W.A.T. Season 4 and the world at large. Instead of being preachy about what we’ve all faced over the last nine months (WOW), we were treated to nuanced storytelling that hit all of the hot-button topics. Two-hour premieres are often not related,

RELATED STORIES True-crime TV has found its new obsession: The twisted saga of the NVIXM cult, with famous followers like Smallville alum Allison Mack and salacious accusations of sex slavery, has inspired not one but two long-form TV documentaries, along with a number of one-off investigative specials. HBO’s The Vow, which premiered in August, was

Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Hoda Kotb says things are looking up for Al Roker in his battle with prostate cancer … and she’s got a message for fans who want to help out. We got the “Today” host jogging through NYC Tuesday — she says she’s running for Al, BTW — and asked for

Who can know the mind of a successful Hollywood celebrity? We who chat about them seem convinced that some would do just about anything for that holiest of grails, the Oscar statuette. Then they give an interview and appear to be reasonable, even humble people. A project like Netflix’s Hillbilly Elegy is here to remind you:

Did Shaun manage to save his patient? On The Good Doctor Season 4 Episode 2, Shaun learned that his patient was infected with COVID-19.  With little evidence about how to treat the patient, they came to a devastating decision.  Meanwhile, Shaun worried about jeopardizing Lea’s health, so he took swift action.  Elsewhere, Claire struggled to move

Bert Belasco — famous from BET’s “Let’s Stay Together” — has died … TMZ has learned. Bert’s father, Bert Sr., tells us his son’s body was found Sunday inside a hotel room in Richmond, VA — where we’re told he was about to start on a project for a new movie role. Bert Sr. says

After a long, very public battle with pancreatic cancer, Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek has died. He was 80 years old. According to a statement given by the official Jeopardy! Twitter, Trebek passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends.  The beloved game show host, whose sense of worldliness and intelligence became a hallmark of the

Brittany and Ariela are exhausting. Even when the people around them are pleasant, level-headed, and decent, they find a way to suck all the positive energy out of a room. And with 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way Season 2 Episode 19, excluding Armando and Kenny, increasing Tim and Melyza’s saga, and giving us our

Exclusive The iconic Victorian home famously used for exterior shots for “Full House” and “Fuller House” is no longer on the market — as in, potential buyers can cut … it … out. The four-bedroom, 3,728-square-foot home on San Francisco’s picturesque “Postcard Row” sold last month for a cool $5,350,000. Waiting for your permission to

With Chicago Med due to return on Wednesday, Nov. 11, it won’t be long before we’re back in the ER with Goodwin (S. Epatha Merkerson), Maggie (Marlyne Barrett), and the rest of the crew. Season 6 will hit especially close to home for viewers as the gang takes on the COVID-19 outbreak,  which has seen its highest

Just weeks after getting a premiere date at CBS, SEAL Team Season 4 has already suffered a major setback.  The David Boreanaz-fronted drama series has been delayed by one week, pushing its highly-anticipated return to December.  But there’s some good news.  SEAL Team Season 4 will now commence with a two-hour premiere, so we’re waiting

Breaking News Al Roker‘s sharing some scary personal medical news … he’s been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but he’s taking aggressive steps to beat it. The longtime “Today” host and meteorologist announced it Friday morning on the air, and said he’s going to undergo surgery next week to have his prostate removed. Al said he

[Warning: The following contains spoilers for Thursday’s episode of Superstore, “California, Part 2.” Read at your own risk!] It was never going to be easy to say goodbye to Amy Sosa, but America Ferrera‘s final episode of Superstore really twisted the knife. Even Superstore is upsetting now. Haven’t we been through enough? “California, Part 2” — which

It is the 100th episode of Superstore, and a bittersweet one at that, with the episode serving as Amy Sosa’s big send-off. It is Amy’s last day at Cloud 9 on Superstore Season 6 Episode 2, and if it showed us anything, it is that there is a hole in our hearts without Amy. Superstore had

Exclusive “Cake Boss” Buddy Valastro is getting back to work just over a month after impaling his hand in a gnarly freak accident … but he won’t be getting his hands dirty. So here’s the deal, Buddy’s very first event since the horrific bowling injury is scheduled to go down Friday with Goldbelly CEO Joe

The Netflix Top 10 list won’t tell you how many people are watching what show, but it will tell you which shows people are watching the most. The Netflix Top 10 list for Wednesday, November 4 is almost the same as it was yesterday, with the top 6 titles unchanged. The new arrivals are a

Castle Rock will not be telling any more stories at Hulu.  The Disney-owned streaming service has canceled the anthology series after two seasons.  The writing was on the wall given that Castle Rock Season 2 arrived in October 2019, with the series in limbo until the unfortunate announcement.  Castle Rock Season 1 arrived in July

A successful sitcom boils down to two things: characters and chemistry. Even the most inspired premise doesn’t matter after the first few episodes, if the show doesn’t have characters we care about and actors who work well together. Case in point: CBS’ new fall sitcom B Positive, debuting this Thursday, Nov. 5 at 8:30/7:30c. (I’ve

Exclusive Cameron Monaghan‘s quick-thinking neighbor told cops he caught a woman red-handed doing a shameless act … and now the suspect is in jail. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … LAPD got a call last month around 9 AM from a man telling the dispatcher he was following a woman on foot, claiming he witnessed

[The following contains spoilers for the Season 4 premiere of The Good Doctor. Read at your own risk!] The Good Doctor is back! And while we are happy to see Dr. Shaun Murphy back to treating patients and the doctors of St. Bonaventure Hospital making us feel safe on a weekly basis, the premiere was

It’s T-minus nine days until we return to the Windy City. After months of waiting, Chicago Fire Season 9 (!!!) premieres on Nov. 11, and we could not be more excited. The air is rife with possibility, so let’s dive in. Titled “Rattle Second City,” Chicago Fire Season 9 Episode 1 finds Firehouse 51 welcoming a

Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com Like it or not, Floyd Mayweather is a genius — and played the “game of boxing” better than anyone else in the history of the sport … changing it forever, so says Max Kellerman. There will always be an argument about who’s the best pure boxer of all time —

Saturday Night Live is officially on its way back. Fresh off the heels of the show’s Primetime Emmy wins for Season 45, Season 46 of NBC’s late-night sketch comedy series will premiere on Saturday, Oct. 3 in its usual 11:30/10:30c time slot, with the show also set to return to Studio 8H at Rockefeller Center in