Max streaming service reportedly to crack down on password sharing after move boosts Netflix

Max streaming service reportedly to crack down on password sharing after move boosts Netflix

Warner Bros. Discovery will reportedly implement paid-sharing on Max as it gets stricter later this year about subscribers letting other people use their accounts. Bloomberg reported this week that Warner Bros. Discovery will roll out an option for members to pay for “extra members” streaming with their Max subscriptions to have their own username and password as … Read more

Rosie O’Donnell joins ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3 — who is she playing?

Rosie O’Donnell joins ‘And Just Like That’ Season 3 — who is she playing?

Here comes Rosie! Rosie O’Donnell announced she’s joining the cast of “And Just Like That for Season 3. The actress and comedian, 62, shared an Instagram photo of the script for Season 3, episode 1 of the “Sex and the City” revival series on Wednesday. The script reveals that O’Donnell is playing a character named … Read more

‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ is a wacky travel show: review

‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ is a wacky travel show: review

In “Conan O’Brien Must Go,” the comedian and talk show host puts his own irreverent spin on the well-worn travel show format.  Premiering Thursday, April 18 on Max, the four-episode series is based on the podcast “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend.”  The show follows O’Brien, 60, as he visits “friends” that he’s made (aka, fans … Read more

Kit Harington reveals ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff is officially ‘off the table’: Not worth it

Kit Harington reveals ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff is officially ‘off the table’: Not worth it

Jon Snow seems to know something. Kit Harington, who played the beloved “Game of Thrones” character Jon Snow, delivered some heartbreaking news about the potential spinoff series on Tuesday. “I hadn’t really ever spoken about it, because it was in development,” Harington, 37, told Screen Rant. “I didn’t want it leaked out that it was … Read more

Conan O’Brien returns to ‘The Tonight Show’ for first time in 14 years: ‘It feels weird’

Conan O’Brien returns to ‘The Tonight Show’ for first time in 14 years: ‘It feels weird’

He found himself on the other side of the desk. Former late-night TV personality Conan O’Brien returned to “The Tonight Show” on Tuesday for the first time since exiting the job in 2010. O’Brien, who was on the show to promote his upcoming Max series “Conan O’Brien Must Go,” spent much of his time reminiscing … Read more

Drake Bell disappointed with Nickelodeon’s response to ‘Quiet on Set’ doc: ‘Pretty empty’

Drake Bell disappointed with Nickelodeon’s response to ‘Quiet on Set’ doc: ‘Pretty empty’

Former child star Drake Bell has slammed Nickelodeon’s responses to the “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” documentary, calling the network’s apology “pretty empty.” “There’s a very well-tailored response saying, ‘Learning about his trauma,’ because they couldn’t say that they didn’t know about this or what had happened, or anything,” Bell, 37, … Read more

Key ‘And Just Like That’ star not returning for ‘Sex and the City’ reboot’s third season

Key ‘And Just Like That’ star not returning for ‘Sex and the City’ reboot’s third season

And just like that, another cast member bites the dust. The “Sex and the City” sequel series “And Just Like That” has lost a key star. Karen Pittman — who played professor Nya Wallace in the controversial HBO Max revival — has decided not to return for season three. The Mississippi native has left the … Read more

Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider breaks his silence after being accused of ‘sexualizing’ child stars

Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider breaks his silence after being accused of ‘sexualizing’ child stars

Embattled television producer Dan Schneider has officially broken his silence after he was accused of “sexualizing” child stars on various Nickelodeon shows. “Everything that happened on the shows Dan ran was carefully scrutinized by dozens of involved adults, and approved by the network,” a rep for Schneider, 58, told Variety on Monday. “If there was … Read more

‘The Girls on the Bus’ creator Julie Plec still has ‘bunch of ideas’ for ‘Vampire Diaries’ universe

‘The Girls on the Bus’ creator Julie Plec still has ‘bunch of ideas’ for ‘Vampire Diaries’ universe

She’s on the move.  Creator/executive producer Julie Plec, best known for teen supernatural dramas such as “The Vampire Diaries,” and its spinoff shows “The Originals” and “Legacies,” has moved on to less magical fare with the Max series “The Girls on the Bus.”  “I like writing about emotions,” Plec told The Post.  “I like making … Read more

Think the ‘Real Housewives’ are double-dealing vicious backstabbers? Meet the cut-throat realtors of ‘Selling the Hamptons’

Think the ‘Real Housewives’ are double-dealing vicious backstabbers? Meet the cut-throat realtors of ‘Selling the Hamptons’

When Hamptons real estate agent Peggy Zabakolas pulled up to her $20 million Watermill listing — Eagle’s Point, a hidden gem situated at the highest elevation in the area — last summer, she caught another broker red-handed. Fellow Nest Seekers agent JB Andreassi, 33, was trying to steal the listing for the seven-acres compound by … Read more

Kate Winslet’s ‘The Regime’ crew forced off set for laughing at her sex scene

Kate Winslet’s ‘The Regime’ crew forced off set for laughing at her sex scene

Kate Winslet stars as the authoritarian leader of a fictional European country in the new black comedy “The Regime.”  Premiering Sunday, March 3 (9 p.m.) on HBO and streaming on Max, the six-episode political satire was created by “The Menu” and “Succession” writer Will Tracy. The story follows a year within the palace of a … Read more

‘And Just Like That’: Sara Ramirez is officially not returning for Season 3 after controversy

‘And Just Like That’: Sara Ramirez is officially not returning for Season 3 after controversy

Che la Vie. Sara Ramirez has officially departed HBO Max’s “And Just Like That” after two seasons — and after their character Che Diaz was ruthlessly ridiculed by viewers, Variety confirms. The Post reached out to both Ramirez, 48, and HBO Max for comment. It was reported Monday that Sara Ramirez has officially departed HBO’s … Read more

‘SATC’ creator Candace Bushnell blames men at Netflix’s ‘Ponzi scheme’ for robbing her of royalties

‘SATC’ creator Candace Bushnell blames men at Netflix’s ‘Ponzi scheme’ for robbing her of royalties

And just like that … Candace Bushnell is cut out of “Sex and the City” further profits. The creator of the beloved franchise revealed that she will not receive any royalties after the show’s six seasons transferred to Netflix from HBO Max. “All of these men who are in charge of things, they just keep … Read more

Sara Ramirez reportedly fired from ‘And Just Like That’: Che Diaz is ‘a waste of airtime’

Sara Ramirez reportedly fired from ‘And Just Like That’: Che Diaz is ‘a waste of airtime’

Sara Ramirez has been axed from “And Just Like That …” for being a “waste of airtime” as widely unpopular character Che Diaz, according to a new report published by the Daily Mail. The nonbinary actor, 48, implied on Instagram Tuesday that they were being fired from the Max series because of their pro-Palestinian politics, … Read more

‘True Detective’ star Kali Reis: Jodie Foster plays ‘such an a – – hole’

‘True Detective’ star Kali Reis: Jodie Foster plays ‘such an a – – hole’

After a nearly five-year hiatus, “True Detective” is back for Season 4 with stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis.  “It was really interesting to see how [Foster] portrayed [her character] as such an a – – hole. But in all the right ways,” Reis, 37, told The Post. “It’s such a button-pusher to [my character] Navarro.” … Read more

Demand for pirated TV, film at highest point in years — here’s why

Demand for pirated TV, film at highest point in years — here’s why

A new report Saturday revealed that media piracy is back and bigger than before — and experts say streaming services are to blame. In the report, which was published by The Daily Beast, streamers such as Max, Disney+ and Hulu are responsible for the surge after pulling popular titles from their platforms, prompting watchers to … Read more

The weirdest and wildest reality TV of 2023 — yes, ‘Naked Attraction’ included

The weirdest and wildest reality TV of 2023 — yes, ‘Naked Attraction’ included

Truth is stranger than fiction.  Reality TV is often a wild ride, but it can range from tame dating shows and game shows, to concepts that are so out-there that you wonder how the series ever got on the air.  During 2023, as many scripted shows were put on pause during the now-resolved writers and … Read more

Charlie Sheen: I had ‘tsunami’ of ‘anxiety’ over Chuck Lorre reunion

Charlie Sheen: I had ‘tsunami’ of ‘anxiety’ over Chuck Lorre reunion

Charlie Sheen was anxious before his first conversation in 12 years with former enemy Chuck Lorre about the two reuniting for “Bookie,” Lorre’s new Max series. “The anxiety that I had prior to our first chat was a tsunami,” Sheen, 58, told The Post in an exclusive interview. “Chuck got on the phone and couldn’t … Read more

Barry Manilow explains why he didn’t come out as gay publicly until 2017

Barry Manilow explains why he didn’t come out as gay publicly until 2017

Looks like he made it. Barry Manilow revealed Friday that the reason he kept his sexual orientation quiet for so long was due to the fact that the singer feared being gay would have “killed” his career. “Well, in the ’70s, you know, you didn’t [come out],” Manilow, 80, said to veteran journalist Chris Wallace … Read more

Why ‘You Were My First Boyfriend’ director wanted to relive her terrible first kiss, teen bullying

Why ‘You Were My First Boyfriend’ director wanted to relive her terrible first kiss, teen bullying

Filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo was still haunted by her awkward teen years — so she decided to re-create them on screen.  In her new documentary “You Were My First Boyfriend” (now streaming on Max), Aldarondo and her co-director, Sarah Enid Hagey, explore humiliating moments from Aldarondo’s youth through a mixture of voiceover narration, interviews with old … Read more