‘The Varnell Hill Show’ Review: Tommy Davidson’s ‘Martin’ Spinoff Is a Mixed Bag

Tommy Davidson in “The Varnell Hill Show.” (Paramount+) “In Living Color” legend Tommy Davidson parlaying his two-episode appearance on the ‘90s sitcom “Martin” into “The Varnell Hill Show” three decades later is an odd television milestone. Greenlit last year for streamer BET+, whose content is now being folded into Paramount+, the series, which counts Martin Lawrence among its executive producers and …

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50 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Fall 2026

From Netflix’s latest “Monster” and “Cupertino” on CBS, to Prime Video’s “Carrie” and “East of Eden” on Netflix September brings the start of the fall TV season, bringing some of the year’s best titles into viewers’ hands just as the weather starts to cool. Broadcast networks will have their reliable slates of classic franchises like “Dancing With the Stars,” “The Voice” and …

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Angourie Rice Responds to Fans Upset Over Her Absence in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

“I don’t think it was like, part of the story,” the actress, who portrayed Betty Brant in the first three Tom Holland-led movies, says Angourie Rice talks about her time on “Spider-Man” on the “Collider Ladies Night” series Angourie Rice, who played Betty Brant in the first three Tom Holland-led “Spider-Man” movies, addressed her absence from the latest installment, noting …

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AOC Slams Trump’s ‘Insulting’ White House Ballroom After Supreme Court Greenlights Construction

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks to the media outside of the U.S. Capitol on August 31, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project as “insulting” after the Supreme Court allowed construction on the $400 million project to continue Monday. “You have everyday Americans, working-class Americans, they’re …

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‘Obsession’ Producer Claims She Was Shut Out of Profits in Breach-of-Contract Suit

“Ms. Darby has brought serious and substantial claims, supported by a detailed factual record,” her attorney, Thomas K. Richards, says Focus Features Leonora Ann Darby, an executive producer on Curry Barker’s “Obsession,” sued two of her fellow producers, alleging she was cut out of her share of the horror movie’s profits after they reneged on an agreement. Per the lawsuit, …

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Nancy Guthrie Case: California Man Sentenced Over Fake Ransom Note

Savannah Guthrie and her mother Nancy Guthrie (Credit: Don Arnold/WireImage) Derrick Callella, the California man who pleaded guilty in July to penning a fake ransom note amid the search for Nancy Guthrie, was sentenced Monday. According to court records, obtained and viewed by TheWrap, the 42-year-old Callella of Hawthorne, Calif. was sentenced to two five-year probation terms, which he is set …

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‘Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro’ EP Breaks Down First Winner and Teases Their Celebrity Partner

The final three Selena Hamilton, AJ Pritchard and Adele Zaikman perform with former “Dancing with the Stars” finalists Charli D’Amelio, Nev Schulman and Adam Rippon to win the title of “Next Pro.” (Disney/Vince Valitutti) Note: This story contains spoilers from the “Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro” finale.  “Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro” was a realtime experiment, giving …

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Brian Williams Says He’s Worried About CNN’s Future Under David Ellison: ‘I Have a Lot of Friends Over There’

Brian Williams on Bill Maher’s podcast (Credit: Club Random Podcast/YouTube) Brian Williams shared that he’s worried about the fate of CNN amid the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger in a podcast interview with Bill Maher. On Monday’s episode of “Club Random,” Maher asked the longtime NBC News anchor what he made of the current crop of news anchors, specifically asking him “who’s …

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Kelly Clarkson Ends Talk Show on a Literal High Note Singing Her Most-Requested Cover Song Ever

Kelly Clarkson went out with a bang for the series finale of her Emmy-winning daytime talk show, performing what she revealed to be her most-requested Kellyoke song ever. “The Kelly Clarkson Show” host has baked covers into the DNA of her talk show since the beginning, wowing audiences with her cover of Billie Eilish’s “Happier Than Ever,” “All the Things …

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Trump Calls on Congress to Pass Federal Production Tax Incentive After Meeting With Jon Voight

President Trump is throwing his support behind a federal tax incentive for film and television productions after his latest meeting with actor Jon Voight, who has previously visited the White House to urge for policy changes to stem the tide against production flight to other major international hubs like the United Kingdom and Canada. “Hollywood is a Complete and Total …

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David Spade Weighs in on Jelly Roll’s Trump-Bashing Fat Jokes on ‘Kimmel’: ‘Too Many Politics’

David Spade and Jelly Roll (Getty Images) One week out from Jelly Roll’s headline-making guest run on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” David Spade weighed in on the country singer’s surprising jabs at President Donald Trump and ultimately bemoaned that the late night series had become too political. “They had Jelly Roll on and he goes, ‘Trump’s a fat pig and so am I’ …

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Mel Gibson Apologizes for Mocking ASL Interpreter at Fan Event: ‘Thoughtless Idiocy’

Mel Gibson (Credit: Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images) Mel Gibson has apologized for mocking an American Sign Language interpreter while at a fan convention. Over the weekend, Gibson attended Fan Expo Canada and shortly after taking the stage to talk during a scheduled event, he started making gestures behind the interpreter’s back as they signed in ASL. Brief video of the moment …

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Everything New on Streaming in September: Netflix, HBO Max and More

Fall is upon us once again, and that means it’s time to get into your comfort film and spooky season favorites. But where can you find them all right now? As always, each streamer shakes up its catalogue at the start of a new month. Licensing rights change, things sometimes move from one streamer to another, it’s a lot to …

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