RELATED STORIES Summer TV Calendar: 100+ Premiere and Finale Dates 30 Summer Shows You Forgot Are Cancelled ABC’s coverage of the NBA Finals Game 1 averaged 10.8 million and a 3.9 demo rating, dropping more than 20 percent from the prelim numbers for last year’s tipoff (but of course dominating Thursday night in both measures). Opening ABC’s night, Jimmy Kimmel’s […]

The experiment is over: NBC has canceled Abby’s, the freshman comedy about an outdoor neighborhood bar that was shot al fresco in front of an audience. The series, which starred Natalie Morales in the lead role, only averaged 1.7 million viewers. The network also axed The Enemy Within and The Village, two other shows that bowed midseason on NBC. Enemy […]

NBC is evicting The Village. The series, which centers on a Brooklyn apartment building and its incredibly close-knit residents, has been cancelled after its freshman season, our sister site Deadline reports — meaning there’ll be no Season 2 for the warm-and-fuzzy drama. The Village averaged 4.2 million total viewers and a 0.7 demo rating, though its numbers fell sharply in […]

Ron Howard’s “Solo” opened last Memorial Day weekend and brought the “Star Wars” film franchise to a worrisome halt after the rapid fire successes of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Rogue One,” and “The Last Jedi.” Howard’s prequel movie bombed at the box office with just $392 million worldwide, barely making a profit for Disney based on its near $300 […]

Stumptown, 9-1-1: Lone Star and Emergence are heading to Canada after CTV revealed its fall slate following the LA Screenings. The broadcaster has also bought Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson-exec produced For Life, Bob ❤ Abishola, Not Just Me, Filthy Rich, legal drama All Rise, John Slattery’s thriller NExT, family comedy Outmatched and Ellen’s Greatest Nights of Giveaways. It has also […]

EXCLUSIVE: The National Geographic scripted series Barkskins has added Aneurin Barnard (The Goldfinch, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Radioactive), Thomas M. Wright (Acute Misfortune, Top of the Lake, The Bridge) and Tallulah Haddon (Kiss Me First, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch) as series regulars. Based on the bestselling novel by Pulitzer Prize-winner Annie Proulx (Brokeback Mountain), Barkskins follows a disparate group of outcasts […]

Lionsgate “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” didn’t just kick ass at the box office, it also beat its competitors at the Golden Trailer Awards. The assassin sequel won the top prize, Best of Show, for its “Conversation” trailer as well as four other prizes (including Best Action and Best Summer 2019 Blockbuster Trailer). Past overall Best of Show winners […]

HL caught up with Elton John’s producer-husband at the NYC premiere of ‘Rocketman,’ where he revealed how hard it was for the singer to relive his childhood via the biopic. Rocketman, the 2019 Biopic film about Elton John’s career and tumultuous childhood, is already being met with rave reviews, and the film’s producer David Furnish (also the singer’s husband) is […]

Warner Bros. Another member of the old “Suicide Squad” is signing up for the new one.Joel Kinnaman, who played Rick Flag in the 2016 villains team-up, is seemingly reprising his role in James Gunn’s upcoming reboot/sequel. On Instagram, Kinnaman posted a photo of himself at a gun range next to bags of bullets.  “Easing into that squad preppppp,” he wrote […]

BRITAIN'S Got Talent fans have claimed the show is "fixed" after learning comedian Kojo Anim is friends with judge Alesha Dixon. It came after the ITV talent competition suffered a major blunder by showing the wrong finalists on the leaderboard. Now the show has come under scrutiny once again by viewers who think Kojo didn't deserve his place in the […]