Author: Yvonne Villarreal

The first time: It took a Chuck Lorre comedy for Netflix to put Alan Arkin and Michael Douglas together on screen

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  1. Chuck Lorre Comedy ‘The Kominsky Method’ Starring Michael Douglas Gets Premiere Date On Netflix – TCA
  2. Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin to Star in Chuck Lorre Comedy Series for Netflix
  3. Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin Land Leads in Chuck Lorre Netflix Comedy Series
  4. ‘The Kominsky Method’ Trailer: Michael Douglas & Alan Arkin Age Gracefully In Netflix’s Chuck Lorre Comedy

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ boss Krista Vernoff finally makes her TV directorial debut: ‘I was afraid of somehow letting down women’

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What Others Are Saying:

  1. Listen: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Boss on ‘Tough’ Casting Decisions, Bringing Comedy Back and What’s Ahead for Season 15
  2. ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Co-Showrunner Krista Vernoff on Her Return and a “More Grown-Up” Meredith
  3. ‘Grey’s Anatomy’: Krista Vernoff and Camilla Luddington Go Inside Timely Domestic Abuse Episode
  4. ‘Grey’s Anatomy’: On the Set as Ellen Pompeo Makes Her Directorial Debut

Here’s what the cast and producers of ‘House of Cards’ had to say about writing off Kevin Spacey’s character — and that final scene

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What Others Are Saying:

  1. ‘House Of Cards’ Sets Premiere Date For Sixth & Final Season; Unveils Key Art In Homage To Season 1
  2. Netflix cancels House Of Cards, says it’s “deeply troubled” over Kevin Spacey allegations
  3. ‘House of Cards’ Final Season Resumes Production After Kevin Spacey Firing, Diane Lane Joins the Cast
  4. Cody Fern Joins ‘House of Cards’; Claire-Centric Final Season Reveals New Cast’s Character Details

A chat with Kathleen Zellner — the attorney who has ‘Making a Murderer’ devotees talking

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  1. ‘Making a Murderer’: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Brendan Dassey’s Appeal
  2. ‘Making a Murderer’: Steven Avery Denied New Trial
  3. ‘Making a Murderer’: Steven Avery Denied New Trial
  4. ‘Making a Murderer’ Attorney Rips ‘Smarmy and Fake’ Prosecutor Ken Kratz in New Book

‘Mad Men’ scene-stealer Kiernan Shipka is all grown up and ready to take the lead on ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’

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  1. ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ First Trailer: Kiernan Shipka Steps into Netflix’s Dark Retelling of Teenage Witch Saga
  2. ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ First Look: Kiernan Shipka Embraces the Supernatural in Netflix Series
  3. ‘Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina’: Kiernan Shipka Celebrates A Witchy Birthday In New Poster For Netflix Series
  4. ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Star Kiernan Shipka Teases Netflix’s ‘Next Level Dark’ Reboot (Video)

With Kevin Spacey gone and Trump in the White House, ‘House of Cards’ finishes its run far from where it started

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What Others Are Saying:

  1. ‘House of Cards’ to End After Season 6 Amid Kevin Spacey Controversy
  2. ‘House of Cards’ Writers Rushing to Rewrite Season 6 After Kevin Spacey’s Exit (Report)
  3. Netflix Drops First Post-Kevin Spacey ‘House of Cards’ Trailer During the Oscars (Video)
  4. ‘House of Cards’ Trailer: Kevin Spacey Is Gone and Robin Wright Is ‘Just Getting Started’ In the White House

The filmmakers behind Netflix’s ‘Making a Murderer’ became part of the story they were telling

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  1. ‘Making A Murderer’ Part 2 Gets Premiere Date On Netflix; Details Revealed
  2. ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ ‘Making a Murderer’ Win at 2016 IDA Awards
  3. ‘Making a Murderer’ Trailer: Trying to Overturn a Conviction Is the Next Step in the Steven Avery Saga
  4. With ‘Making A Murderer’ Part 2, Its Filmmakers Are Ready to Take on Their Critics

‘9-1-1’s’ Jennifer Love Hewitt on her three-year retreat from acting and why she’s back

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  1. ‘9-1-1’ Season 2 Trailer: A Giant Earthquake Splits LA – But It’s OK, Jennifer Love Hewitt Is Here (Video)
  2. ‘9-1-1’: Jennifer Love Hewitt Joins Cast For Season 2 Of Ryan Murphy’s Fox Series
  3. ‘9-1-1’ Season 2 Promos: Jennifer Love Hewitt Answers The Emergency Call When Earthquake Hits L.A.
  4. Jennifer Love Hewitt Joins ‘9-1-1’ Season 2 at Fox

Roseanne Barr weighs in on ‘The Conners’ series premiere

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  1. Roseanne Barr Says ‘The Conners’ Is Killing Off Her Sitcom Character by Opioid Overdose
  2. Roseanne Barr claims her character will die from an “opioid overdose” on The Conners
  3. Roseanne Barr Reacts To Her Character’s Fate Being Revealed On ‘The Conners’ Premiere
  4. ‘Roseanne’ Spinoff ‘The Conners’ Picked Up By ABC With No Roseanne Barr Involvement

Here’s how ‘The Conners’ wrote Roseanne off the show

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  1. Review: Without Roseanne, ‘The Conners’ move on with a new family dynamic that’s sharp, funny and cuts deep
  2. ‘The Conners’: Grandkids Including Emma Kenney Returning For ABC’s ‘Roseanne’ Spinoff
  3. ‘Roseanne’ Reboot Issues First Full Trailer
  4. How ‘The Conners’ Wrote Off Roseanne (SPOILERS)

‘The Conners’ producers are ready to move on without Roseanne – on- and off-screen

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What Others Are Saying:

  1. ‘Roseanne’ Executive Producer Whitney Cummings Exits Ahead Of Season 2 As ABC Comedy Series Adds New Writers
  2. ‘Roseanne’ Spinoff Update: Both Sides Remain Hopeful As Decision Time Nears
  3. What’s ‘Roseanne’ without Roseanne? Why ABC’s risky move with ‘The Conners’ just might work
  4. Review: Without Roseanne, ‘The Conners’ move on with a new family dynamic that’s sharp, funny and cuts deep

After the backlash, can the ‘Charmed’ reboot find magic on the CW?

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  1. ‘Charmed’: Sarah Jeffery Cast As A Lead In The CW Reboot Pilot
  2. ‘Charmed’ Review: CW Reboot Casts A Familiar Yet “Woke” Spell On A New Generation
  3. ‘Charmed’ Star Sarah Jeffery Hits Back At Reboot Critics, Touts Its “Positive Effect”
  4. The CW orders a pilot for its Charmed reboot, gives it a feminist retooling

Damon Wayans Jr., pilot season’s most in-demand actor, on his ‘Living Color’ childhood — plus, a ‘Happy Endings’ movie?

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  1. Walter Hill, Keenen Ivory Wayans To Be Honored By Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference
  2. Damon Wayans Jr., Pilot Season’s Most Sought-After Actor, Lands at CBS
  3. Damon Wayans Jr Picks His Pilot: ‘New Girl’ Alum to Star on CBS Multicam Sitcom
  4. ‘Neighbours’ Alum Joins Damon Wayans Jr. in CBS Comedy Pilot

Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on ‘SNL’ season opener: ‘I’m a keg-is-half-filled kind of guy’

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  1. Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg is half-filled kind of guy’
  2. Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg-is-half-filled kind of guy’
  3. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Opens Season & A Beer As Judge Brett Kavanaugh
  4. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Yells a Lot as Brett Kavanaugh in Premiere Cold Open (Video)

Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on ‘SNL’ season opener: ‘I’m a keg-is-half-full kind of guy’

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  1. Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg is half-filled kind of guy’
  2. Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg-is-half-filled kind of guy’
  3. Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on ‘SNL’ season opener: ‘I’m a keg-is-half-filled kind of guy’
  4. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Opens Season & A Beer As Judge Brett Kavanaugh

Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg-is-half-filled kind of guy’

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What Others Are Saying:

  1. Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg is half-filled kind of guy’
  2. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Opens Season & A Beer As Judge Brett Kavanaugh
  3. Matt Damon Appears as Brett Kavanaugh in ‘Saturday Night Live’ Premiere (Watch)
  4. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Yells a Lot as Brett Kavanaugh in Premiere Cold Open (Video)

Matt Damon as Brett Kavanaugh on SNL season opener: ‘I’m a keg is half-filled kind of guy’

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What Others Are Saying:

  1. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Opens Season & A Beer As Judge Brett Kavanaugh
  2. Matt Damon Appears as Brett Kavanaugh in ‘Saturday Night Live’ Premiere (Watch)
  3. ‘SNL’: Matt Damon Yells a Lot as Brett Kavanaugh in Premiere Cold Open (Video)
  4. Samantha Bee’s Advice on How to Recover From the Brett Kavanaugh Hearing: ‘Please, Be Kind to Yourselves’ — Watch

Jane Fonda on her new HBO documentary: ‘You have to stay open, at any age, to finding out: How do I get better?’

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  1. Emmy-Nominated Director Susan Lacy On Her Intimate Steven Spielberg & Jane Fonda Docs: “I Try To Get To The Heart”
  2. Jane Fonda: Accused #MeToo Perpetrators Should Only Return Once They’ve ‘Done the Work’ to Change
  3. ‘Jane Fonda In Five Acts’ Documentary Lands At HBO
  4. Jane Fonda on Donald Trump, Megyn Kelly and Her Sundance Documentary

Jane Fonda on her new HBO documentary: ‘You have to stay open, at any age, to finding out: How do I get better?’

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  1. Jane Fonda on her new HBO documentary: ‘You have to stay open, at any age, to finding out: How do I get better?’
  2. Jane Fonda and Richard Perry List Eco-Minded Contemporary in Beverly Hills
  3. ‘Jane Fonda In Five Acts’ Documentary Lands At HBO
  4. Jane Fonda on Donald Trump, Megyn Kelly and Her Sundance Documentary

‘Insecure’s Jay Ellis breaks down his top-secret return and weighs in on Issa and Lawrence’s future

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  1. TV Club: Issa and Molly block their blessings in a heartbreaking Insecure
  2. Issa Rae the actress gets caught off guard by Issa Rae the writer with ‘Insecure’
  3. ‘Insecure’ Showrunner Tells Us Why Issa Didn’t Rap in Season 3 Premiere — And All About Her Lyft Driving
  4. ‘Insecure’ Star Jay Ellis Says Lawrence-Issa Breakup Felt Like ‘Real Life’ (Video)

‘Castle’ may be over, but Nathan Fillion is back on ABC as ‘The Rookie’

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  1. ‘The Rookie’: Melissa O’Neil To Co-Star In Nathan Fillion’s ABC Light Drama Series
  2. Nathan Fillion Takes Leaf Out Of Joss Whedon Playbook For eOne’s ABC Cop Drama ‘The Rookie’
  3. ‘The Rookie’s Nathan Fillion Tailor-Made To Play Oldest Rookie In LAPD – TCA
  4. ‘The Rookie’ Teaser: First Look At Nathan Fillion In New ABC Drama Series