The official date has been set for Pat Sajak‘s final turn on “Wheel of Fortune.”
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Actor Jonathan Majors sentenced to probation, avoiding jail time for assaulting ex-girlfriend
Actor Jonathan Majors was sentenced to probation but avoided jail time Monday for assaulting his ex-girlfriend in a high-profile case that derailed the once-promising star’s career.
Jelly Roll dominates the 2024 CMT Music Awards with host Kelsea Ballerini and a Toby Keith tribute
Jelly Roll won big at the 2024 CMT Music Awards Sunday night, taking home three awards at the annual event celebrating the best in country music videos.
Today in History: Fox makes broadcasting debut by airing ‘Married with Children’ and ‘The Tracey Ullman Show’
On April 5, 1987, Fox Broadcasting Co. made its prime-time TV debut by airing the situation comedy “Married with Children” followed by “The Tracey Ullman Show,” then repeating both premiere episodes two more times in the same evening.
‘Scoop’ review: Prince Andrew in the hot seat
Prince Andrew was grilled about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein in 2019 on the BBC’s “Newsnight,” which led to him stepping back from public royal duties.
‘Ripley’ review: A remake of ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ has a terrific performance at its center, but lacks heat
The 1999 film version of “The Talented Mr. Ripley” followed a con man’s origin stories and made Jude Law a star. This Netflix remake starring Andrew Scott is colder.
Rome Flynn exits ‘Chicago Fire’ after six episodes
Another firefighter has come and gone on “Chicago Fire.” Rome Flynn, who portrayed Jake Gibson in the NBC procedural, made his final appearance during the March 27 episode.
Today in History: ‘The ‘Godfather’ wins best picture, Marlon Brando refuses to accept best actor
On March 27, 1973, “The Godfather” won the Academy Award for best picture of 1972, but its star, Marlon Brando, refused to accept his Oscar for best actor, and in what would become one of the Oscars’ most famous moments sent in his place actor and activist Sacheen Littlefeather, who spoke out about the depiction of Native Americans in Hollywood. (In 2022, months before her death, the Academy would apologize for the “abuse” Littlefeather received at the time.)
Today in History: ‘The Young and the Restless’ premieres on CBS
On March 26, 1973, the soap opera “The Young and the Restless” premiered on CBS-TV.
States have spent $25 billion to woo Hollywood. Is it worth it?
Michigan desperately wanted a Hollywood makeover. And for $500 million, studios were more than happy to help. Then Michigan did the math.