Actor Michael Douglas mused in a new interview that the political dynamics that made for comedy gold in “All in the Family” wouldn’t go over as well in today’s climate. Appearing on a CBS News special about Rob Reiner, who was murdered last week along with his wife Michele, Douglas reflected on the 1970s sitcom “All in … Read more
R.I.P. to the McCallister family. Ariana Grande spoofed a scene from “Home Alone,” but with a gruesome and bloody ending, when she hosted the final “Saturday Night Live” episode of the year over the weekend. During the sketch, Grande, 32, transforms into Macaulay Culkin’s beloved 8-year-old character from the 1990 film, complete with short blonde … Read more
‘Tis the season. Hallmark’s Christmas movies are winter staples. Their typical qualities have become such well-worn cultural territory that they’ve been parodied on “SNL” numerous times, and in viral memes. Their plots usually involve a premise along the lines of: a woman from the big city returns to her quaint small town and finds love with … Read more
Bowen Yang is done at “Saturday Night Live,” The Post has confirmed. The 35-year-old comedian, who joined the Lorne Michaels-created show for Season 45 in 2019, will be departing the long-running program after Saturday night’s episode. “It’s his choice. People have no idea what is really going on,” an insider told The Post on Friday. … Read more
The girls are fighting. “Survivor 49” stars Kristina Mills and Savannah Louie’s feud came to a head during Wednesday’s season finale, when Mills, 36, asked Louie, 32, if she could name one family member or partner of each member of the jury. Louie failed the task, and she didn’t get Mills’ jury vote — but … Read more
You haven’t seen the last of the “Riz God.” “Survivor 49” fourth-place finisher Rizo Velovic exclusively told The Post how he got the invite to compete on “Survivor 50,” the upcoming milestone season featuring 24 all-star players. “It was unreal because as a ‘Survivor’ fan, like a true student of the game, only less than … Read more
Sophi Balerdi came so close to winning “Survivor 49.” At least, that’s what the jury told her after the final tribal council. The 27-year-old entrepreneur exclusively told The Post that she learned the jury nearly voted for her to win over Savannah Louie — and that she definitely would’ve beaten Rizo Velovic had he made … Read more
Savannah Louie isn’t apologizing for being a strong woman on “Survivor.” After winning “Survivor 49” Wednesday night, the 31-year-old former news reporter exclusively spoke to The Post about being labeled a “mean girl” by some of her fellow castaways and the fans for how she played the game. “When you hear a criticism or maybe … Read more
Joel Kim Booster is scrubbing in. The comedian, 37, is currently filming the long-awaited “Scrubs” reboot, 15 years after the medical comedy went off the air in 2010. The original characters, including J.D. (Zach Braff), Christopher Turk (Donald Faison), Elliot Reid (Sarah Chalke), Carla Espinosa (Judy Reyes) and Jordan Sullivan (Christa Miller), have all been … Read more
Now this is a story all about how… Peacock’s “Bel-Air” ended with a surprise cameo from Will Smith. The series, which premiered in 2022 and aired for four seasons, starred Jabari Banks and was a “reimagined” version of Smith’s “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” which originally aired on NBC from 1990 to 1996. Smith’s infamous … Read more
Anthony Geary, who played Luke Spencer on “General Hospital,” has died. He was 78. The soap star passed away Sunday in Amsterdam, a family member confirmed to TMZ. Geary died of complications from a scheduled operation three days earlier, according to TV Insider. Anthony Geary at the 39th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in 2012. WireImage … Read more
Make no mistake, this new cast is clocked in and SURving. Season 12 of “Vanderpump Rules” saw a complete shake up, but a few things have remained the same — co-worker friendships, goat cheese balls, and lots of drama. “It’s funny,” Natalie Maguire mused exclusively to The Post. “‘Vanderpump Rules’ then and now is really … Read more
Paging Dr. Mark Sloan. As Dick Van Dyke turns 100 on Saturday, one of his former “Diagnosis: Murder” co-stars says that there’s one thing he wishes he had done more of during their time working together. Charlie Schlatter, who starred alongside the Hollywood legend for six seasons on the long-running mystery medical crime drama, told … Read more
Central Perk will be there for you, New York — but not in the exact way “Friends” superfans might remember. Inspired by the gang’s gathering place on the Warner Bros. megahit TV show (which ran for 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004), a real-life replica of the beloved fake coffeehouse opens its doors in Times … Read more
Vanna White is feeling lucky. The letter-turning legend, 68, recently opened up about working on “Wheel of Fortune” for almost 45 years. “At this point, it’s one year at a time,” she told E! News on Wednesday about her future on the series. Pat Sajak and Vanna White pose for “Wheel of Fortune” promo. Sony … Read more
Have mercy! “Full House” actor John Stamos will be joining the Netflix series “The Hunting Wives” for Season 2 — and is already getting asked about nude scenes. Stamos, 62, revealed that his wife, Caitlin McHugh, quizzed him about his casting when he dropped by “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Thursday. John Stamos … Read more
She’s feeling fang-tastic. “The Vampire Diaries” actress Candice King, who is also in the Prime Video thriller “We Were Liars,” just announced her pregnancy with “Yellowjackets” actor Steven Krueger. “It’s getting past the point now where I just look like I ate a really big dinner, so I have some explaining to do,” King, 38, … Read more
Now this is a story all about how Will Smith went back to Bel-Air. The actor, 57, made a surprise cameo on the series finale of Peacock’s “Bel-Air,” 29 years after the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” ended in 1996. The modern-day reboot followed Jabari Banks playing Will as he moves across the country from Philadelphia to Bel-Air. Jabari … Read more
Gene Simmons made quite the eyebrow-raising comment on live TV. The KISS frontman, 76, took a trip to Washington, D.C. this week to advocate for the American Music Fairness Act, which would ensure musicians are properly compensated. Simmons appeared on Atlanta-based Scripps News network to chat about his work with anchor Maritsa Georgiou. Gene Simmons during an on-air … Read more
The McCords are going strong. Téa Leoni and Tim Daly first met playing husband and wife, Elizabeth McCord and Henry McCord, on the CBS show “Madam Secretary,” which aired from 2014 to 2019. After 10 years of dating, the couple tied the knot in July. Tim Daly on LifeMinute TV. LifeMinute TV/YouTube Now, Daly, 69, is reflecting … Read more