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Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick the 50 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century (So Far)

Over the course of a few months, several Zoom meetings, lots of emails and countless Excel spreadsheets, three THR TV critics joined forces to hash out, and rank, what they consider the greatest shows since 2000.

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Tom Brady Takes Issue With Jeff Ross’ Joke About Robert Kraft During Netflix Roast: “Don’t Say That S*** Again”

Tom Brady took the jokes in stride at his roast — well, most of them. Amid jabs about Gisele Bundchen, deflategate and his good looks on Sunday night, Brady bristled at one in particular, aimed at the Patriots’ 82-year-old owner, Robert Kraft. During his turn onstage, Jeff Ross quipped: “So Tom became a Patriot and […]

John Cho Doesn’t Think of His ‘Sympathizer’ Cameo as Meta, But Understands If You Do

[This story contains spoilers for episode four of The Sympathizer, “Give Us Some Good Lines.”] You hear about James Yoon before you meet him. The fourth episode of The Sympathizer, HBO and A24’s limited series adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer-winning novel, is an interlude from the usual business of spycraft as The Captain (Hoa […]

ABC News President Kim Godwin Exits Network

ABC News president Kim Godwin is out at the network. Debra OConnell, president, News Group and Networks at Disney Entertainment, and Godwin shared the news in internal memos sent to staff Sunday night. Godwin told staff that after reflecting on her tenure, “I have decided to retire from broadcast journalism.” “Anyone who’s passionate about what […]

Netflix Acquires U.S. Rights to Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn’s Indie Series ‘Penelope’

Penelope, the pandemic-written, independently financed and produced young-adult series from co-creators Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn, has landed a distributor.  Netflix acquired U.S. rights to the series’ eight-episode first season, the duo announced Sunday while appearing at SeriesFest. Duplass called the six-month process of finding a distributor for the show following its debut at the […]

‘Gen V’ Will Not Recast Chance Perdomo Following Actor’s Death: “No One Can Replace Chance”

The producers of Prime Video’s Gen V announced Sunday they will not recast Chance Perdomo’s role following the actor’s death in March, telling fans they are working to find a way to best honor him. “As we continue to navigate the tragic loss of Chance Perdomo, everyone at Gen V is determined to find the […]

‘SNL’ Cold Open Centers on Columbia University’s Handling of Pro-Palestinian Protests

Saturday Night Live‘s latest cold open centered on Columbia University’s handling of the pro-Palestinian protests on campus amid the Israel–Hamas war. During the sketch, Mikey Day, Kenan Thompson and Heidi Gardner played concerned parents of students participating in the protests. Last week, hundreds of demonstrators were arrested after the school’s president called the New York […]

Heidi Gardner Was “Very Protective” of Travis Kelce When He Hosted ‘SNL’

Heidi Gardner is opening up about her time with Travis Kelce when he was the Saturday Night Live host in March 2023, following the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl. The SNL castmember stopped by Today with Hoda & Jenna on Friday, where she discussed how she initially suggested to Lorne Michaels that Kelce […]

Jon Stewart Tackles Biden’s Age, Anti-Woke Culture at Netflix Is a Joke Show

At a comedy show as part of Netflix Is a Joke Fest on Friday, Jon Stewart went deep on Joe Biden, antisemitism and the idea of “go woke and go broke.” Stewart headlined at The Greek Theater in Los Angeles for his “Jon Stewart and Friends” show, which saw him bring out Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah […]

‘Where Is Wendy Williams?’ Producers Say They Were “Worried” About Her Care Under Her Guardianship

Where Is Wendy Williams? executive producers Mark Ford and Erica Hanson opened up about their concerns for Wendy Williams’ health while they were filming the Lifetime documentary. During an awards consideration panel in Los Angeles, Ford and Hanson said they were “worried” about Williams’ circumstances during production, via People. They noticed that she had been […]

The World Is on the Brink in ‘The Boys’ Season 4 Trailer

The official trailer for The Boys season four is here. Stars of the Emmy-winning show, including Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Chace Crawford, Karen Fukuhara and Claudia Doumit, revealed the explosive trailer at an inaugural CCXP fan convention in Mexico. A previous teaser for the series premiered at CCXP in Brazil in December. “I look back […]

Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, Netflix Team for ‘F1 Academy’ Docuseries

Netflix is delving deeper into the world of Formula 1 racing, with an assist from Reese Witherspoon. Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine is producing a docuseries called F1 Academy, which will chronicle the women-only developmental division of the racing circuit. The series is currently in production and is slated to premiere in 2025. F1 Academy will join […]

Kevin Spacey Addresses Fresh Sexual Harassment Allegations: “I’ve Got Nothing Left to Hide”

Kevin Spacey has fired back at new allegations of sexual harassment and assault set to be heard as part of a Channel 4 documentary, Spacey Unmasked, premiering in the U.K. on May 6-7. “I’ve got nothing left to hide,” Spacey told former U.K. broadcaster Dan Wootton during a two hour, 20 minutes interview titled Kevin Spacey: Right […]

‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ Returning to ABC for 25th Anniversary

ABC will open up the lifelines once more this summer. The network has greenlit a new season of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire that will air starting July 10. The new run will coincide with the game show’s 25th anniversary on ABC; it premiered on Aug. 16, 1999. Jimmy Kimmel, who hosted the last […]