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Steve Austin 'vulnerable' in 'Stone Cold Takes on America'
“Stone Cold” Steve Austin missed out on many seemingly mundane experiences during his legendary, bloodied, broken-bodied rise to becoming one of the most popular wrestlers of all time. But the Texas Rattlesnake is making up for lost time with his new adventure reality series, “Stone Cold Takes on America.”
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The 10 worst series finales of all time
It’s not easy ending a TV show; wrapping up what can sometimes be several years’ worth of plotlines into one satisfying ending is an incredibly difficult task. So when a truly bad TV series finale rolls around, it’s not always a surprise, but it is always a huge disappointment. Maybe that’s why these 10 finales stick out in our minds: we were rooting for them, but they just couldn’t stick the landing.
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The ‘V’ Files: The Shocking Legacy of an ’80s Sci-Fi Cult Classic
Hollywood backstabbing, conspiracy theories, and the devastating murder of a star behind the TV alien-invasion sensation.
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Aubrey Plaza Refuses to Use Streamers Because They Make Her ‘Really Angry,’ Buys Films and TV Series on iTunes Instead
Warner Bros. Discovery is on the eve of launching Max, its new streaming service that combines the already-existing platforms of HBO Max and Discovery+. But don’t expect Aubrey Plaza to be among Max’s subscriber base. “The White Lotus” star revealed to Vanity Fair that she refuses to use streamers because she often gets enraged while using them. So no, Plaza never streamed her own season of “The White Lotus” and stays off HBO Max.
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HBO Continues to Have the Worst Timing
Somehow Warner Bros. Discovery thinks it’s a good idea to relaunch its HBO Max streaming service as just “Max” in the middle of a Hollywood shakeup.
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Online Apple Store to start selling 'Ted Lasso' shirts in June
Apple could capitalize on the third and probably final season of "Ted Lasso" by selling official merchandise for the show via its online store, a report claims. "Ted Lasso" has been a massive success for Apple TV+, with fans able to buy a wide array of products based on the show to support it. With the third season underway, it seems that Apple is preparing to handle some of those sales for itself.
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TV Writer David Simon Says Industry Is Going to “Infantilize Itself” if AI Is the Future for Scripts
"When I sold all the scripts I sold ... I didn't sell them so that they could be thrown into a computer with other people's and be used again by a corporation," 'The Wire' writer said.
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Sylvester Stallone reveals what to expect from Cliffhanger reboot
Stallone sat down to chat exclusively with RadioTimes.com about his new reality show and the upcoming Cliffhanger reboot.
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Double-screen ‘free’ TV will show you ads, even when not in use
Telly is free, but with all the data tracking, you should get paid to use it.
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'I got a check the other day for $8': TV and film writers share why they're on strike
Entertainment writers are striking coast to coast. The clever signs they’re holding up on the picket lines (“Don’t pay us peanuts to write ‘Billions’”) are often as creative as their work. Every three years, the Writers Guild of America, the TV and film writers’ union, negotiates a contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. It’s intended to cover issues such as minimum pay for various projects, health insurance and workplace safety.
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Data: Which TV and Streaming Companies Are Most Vulnerable in a Writers Strike?
The writers strike of 2023 is on. Now that the die has been cast, there’s one question on everyone’s lips: Who can ride out the storm? VIP+ has conducted an analysis of the leading U.S. TV and streaming entertainment companies to assess how reliant they are on scripted content, which is most vulnerable to being disrupted by a strike. We examined the volume of scripted comedy and drama the companies program versus more secure unscripted genres, including documentaries, true crime, reality, pop culture and lifestyle.
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King Charles’s coronation watched by peak TV audience of 20 million
Event was most watched broadcast of year but substantially smaller than 29m who watched Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
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The Last of Us is the most-watched show in the history of HBO Max in both Europe and Latin America
Warner Bros. Discovery (parent company of HBO which produced and distributed the TV series) has revealed that, in the United States of America alone, The Last
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The Last of Us Becomes HBO Max's Most Watched Title Ever
The Last of Us has become the most watched title in the history of HBO Max in both Europe and Latin America. In its First Quarter 2023 Earnings results, Warner Bros Discovery revealed that The Last of Us TV series is now averaging nearly 32 million cross-platform viewers per episode in the U.S., and is the most-watched show in the history of HBO Max in both Europe and Latin America.
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Christina Applegate on MS and Its Toll on Her Life and Iconic Career: “It F--king Sucks”
There’s a moment in the final episode of Dead to Me, Netflix’s dark comedy about best friends, murder, and a luxurious backyard pool, where a terminally ill Judy (Linda Cardellini) lies in bed alongside her partner in crime, Jen (Christina Applegate), and says, “I’ve had the best time.” To which Jen replies, “I know. Me too.” You’d have to be acutely dehydrated to not well up.
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TV Writers Say They’re Striking to Stop the Destruction of Their Profession
Television shows across the country are going dark because their writers have walked off the job. The strikers say they had no choice but to walk, as new technology and the squeeze from executives have put their very livelihood in serious danger.
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‘Sweet Tooth’ Renewed for Third and Final Season at Netflix
Production on the last season of the Warner Bros. TV series based on the DC Comics title has already been completed.
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Hollywood film and TV writers begin rare strike: ‘The dream should pay a living wage’
Writers Guild of America calls first work stoppage in 15 years as industry grapples with streaming boom
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CBS is taking some pretty drastic measures to cut its sitcom budgets
A few weeks back, we reported on a strange wrinkle facing the upcoming seasons of Law & Order and its variouis spin-offs, as NBC and Dick Wolf Productions attempted to find a way to keep the shows going despite budgets dropping all over the place in Hollywood at the moment. Their solution seemed pretty damn drastic: Cutting back individual season orders for almost all of the performers across the shows, meaning that none of them (except possibly major leads) would be in every episode of a season.
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Amazon Lands Animated ‘Batman’ Feature and TV Spinoff
‘Merry Little Batman’ and offshoot ‘Bat-Family’ extend the streamer’s deal with Warner Bros. Discovery after the two-season order for ‘Batman: Caped Crusader.’
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