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‘SNL’ Adds Sasheer Zamata as New Black Female Cast Member
What, you thought Jonah Hill's third hosting gig was the 'SNL' news of the day? Nope! At long last, after a heated controversy and a nationwide search, the long-running NBC sketch comedy series has found its newest black female cast member in Upright Citizen's Brigade veteran Sasheer Zamata.
A&E’s ‘Duck Dynasty’ Lifts Ban on Phil Robertson After Homophobic Interview
Well, so much for that. Following A&E's controversial move to "ban" 'Duck Dynasty' patriarch Phil Robertson from future filming after his comments on homosexuality in a recent GQ interview, and the resulting media circus, the cable network has officially reneged on its decision to bar the reality star from the highly-rated series.
‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Phil Robertson Placed on “Indefinite Hiatus” Following Homophobic Remarks
The ever-increasing popularity of A&E reality series 'Duck Dynasty' continues to mount as a fourth season prepares for debut on January 15, but future seasons may be in store for a major change. Family patriarch Phil Robertson has been placed on an "indefinite hiatus" from filming after Robertson made comments in a GQ interview denigrating homosexuality as a sin, and comparing it wit
‘SNL’ Auditioning Black Female Cast Members After Racial Controversy
'SNL''s acclaimed hosting gig with 'Scandal' star Kerry Washington may have made light of the racial controversy attached to the current season, tasking Washington with portraying a number of famous black female figures, though it seems the NBC sketch comedy series has in mind to correct the issue after all. Could a new black female comedienne join 'SNL' before the season is out?
‘Beowulf’ TV Series in Development at Syfy
While Syfy's recent high-profile genre adaptations have mined more recent hits like 'Legion' and '12 Monkeys,' the cable network will reach much further back for its latest TV-ready property. The millenium-old 'Beowulf' poem will next tell its classic tale as a potential Syfy TV series, but what magic can the latest adaptation conjure?
‘Doctor Who’ 50th Anniversary Special Trailer: Prepare For “The Day of the Doctor”!
Merciful Zeus, it's finally here! After leaving all those unable to attend Comic-Con 2013 in the lurch, the BBC has finally delivered 'Doctor Who' fans something they've waited months for: a full trailer for the upcoming 50th anniversary special "The Day of the Doctor," with actual footage and all? Allons-y and geronimo, here we go!
‘Roots’ Remake Miniseries Lined Up at History Channel
An ever sensitive topic though it remains, slavery films in Hollywood have no doubt risen the last few years in public profile, from '12 Years a Slave' to 'Django Unchained,' and now the trend has reached TV. History will reboot the iconic 'Roots' miniseries as an all-new drama, but who from the original production will have any involvement?
‘Glee’ Final Season Spoilers: Which Major Character is Moving to Russia?!
Earlier today, word broke of 'Glee''s potential plans to move the series to New York full-time in time for the final season, though that idea was only one of several under consideration. Far crazier than that however, is another apparent possibility that will see a major character relocating to Russia altogether!
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to Host Golden Globes in 2014 and 2015 — Suck It, Nerds!
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler's wildly successful stint hosting the 2013 Golden Globe awards led to all manner of speculation that the pair might be tasked to host other ceremonies, but why mess with success, really? After being informally asked back, Fey and Poehler have officially signed on to host the Golden Globes for the next two years, all the way through 2015.
Could ‘Star Trek’ Return to TV With Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman?
Given the increasingly negative press trail that follows 'Star Trek Into Darkness' the farther along we go, and franchise director J.J. Abrams' eventual ship-jump to 'Star Wars,' countless fans have wondered if 'Star Trek' might end up back on the small screen before long. Abrams himself recently refuted the idea, but have franchise writers writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman gotten the idea ba