Television

“The New Celebrity Apprentice” Is A Hoot Of Fun!

HOLLYWOOD—I have been an avid fan of the NBC reality-competition series “The Apprentice” which was hosted by Donald Trump. I was an even bigger fan of his spin-off “The Celebrity Apprentice.” I mean Arsenio Hall, Piers Morgan, Joan Rivers, just some of the celebrities who took the top prize, but there were plenty and I mean PLENTY of catfights...

Quinn And Ridge A Couple On “Bold And Beautiful?”

HOLLYWOOD—Surprises are definitely in store for soap fans of “The Bold and the Beautiful.” While many was hoping the reign of Quinn Fuller to come to an end, it looks like her comeuppance could be coming much sooner than later, if Ridge’s newest plan falls into place. I recall not too long ago, I was stunned with the prospect...

Franco In The Hot Seat On “General Hospital!”

HOLLYWOOD—That happened fairly quickly people! Yep, the powers that be who brought Tom Baker, the guy who raped Elizabeth Webber and tortured Emily Quartermaine back to the canvas of “General Hospital” has gotten rid of the character. Tom met a grisly demise last week, by being stabbed to death. I mean, I love how the detectives and authorities in...

Actress Debbie Reynolds Dead At 84

BEVERLY HILLS—Actress Debbie Reynolds, 84, the mother of “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher has died. The actress was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to seek medical treatment on Wednesday, December 28 after suffering from an apparent stroke. Reynolds was at the home of her son Todd Fisher in Beverly Hills. He informed the Associated Press that Carrie's death was "too...

New Year, New Drama On “The Young And The Restless”

HOLLYWOOD—Well, 2016 is about to come to the end, but it looks like things are definitely amped in the drama arena on the CBS soap “The Young and the Restless.” I will just point this out, I am ecstatic that the big secret that has been alluding fans for nearly a year regarding the paternity of Sully aka Christian...

“Star,” Has Fire, But Lacks Punch

HOLLYWOOD—Man, I’ve seen more teasers and more trailers for this TV series than anything I can recall in the past 15 years. So it was obvious I would tune into this new FOX series by “Empire” creator Lee Daniels. The big question of the hour is rather the series is a carbon copy of “Empire,” with new faces or...

“Empire” Fall Finale Full Of Surprises

HOLLYWOOD—Season three of the FOX series “Empire” has been intense, must-see and full of surprises from week-to-week. The season three mid-season finale was full of stunning moments. Last week Lucious dropped a bomb on Jamal with news about Cookie’s involvement in the hit on Frank Gatz, and the division between the Lyon clan only further splintered. The episode, ‘A Furnace...

Lulu Is Charlotte’s Mother On “General Hospital!”

HOLLYWOOD—Just when you think you know how the madness will end on your favorite soap opera, the writers find a way to throw another curveball at the viewers. Yep, I totally thought I had the whole who is Charlotte’s mother, who is Charlotte’s father melee, figured out, but wow, what a twist. It has been revealed after a bit...

“Survivor: Millennials V. Gen X” Crowns A Winner!

HOLLYWOOD—I’ve been eagerly waiting for the season finale of the 33rd season, yes, 33rd season of “Survivor.” The latest outing on the reality-competition series, ‘Millennials v. Gen X’ saw some of the best strategist to play the game go toe-to-toe. One week, you’re rooting for this character, the next week that character takes a surprising exit. There have been...

“Manchester By The Sea” Leads SAG Nominations

HOLLYWOOD—Nominees for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Nominees were announced on Wednesday, December 14 from the Pacific Design Center by actress Sophia Bush of the NBC show “Chicago P.D.” and actor/rapper Common. Leading all contenders was the film “Manchester by the Sea” which picked up a total of 4 nominations including Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion...