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Could The Vampire Lestat be the most ridiculous piece of television you see all year?
Could The Vampire Lestat be the most ridiculous piece of television you see all year? Quite possibly. What about the horniest, bloodiest and campiest? Yes, yes and yes! Arriving like a psychedelic trip, this sequel to Interview with the Vampire is…
Dolly Parton's TV specials showed her sparkle was universal
Funnily enough, when Dolly Parton made her debut on “The Porter Wagoner Show,” she wasn't wearing any rhinestones. Faux jewels, sequins and shiny baubles were Parton's signature once she became a household name. But in that 1967…
Tim Curry Dies at 80, Leaving Behind a Prolific Legacy and Film and Television
Prolific British actor Tim Curry has died aged 80, leaving behind a storied legacy that includes iconic roles in productions like The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Muppet Treasure Island, Home Alone 2, and many more. News of Curry's death was…
How to Watch American TV in Mexico in 2026
Cross the border and your US streaming subscriptions stop working. Hulu, YouTube TV, ABC, NBC, and Sling all read your location before they play anything, and a Mexican IP address fails the check. The subscription you're paying for is valid. The…
How to watch the 2026 NFL season: Sunday Ticket, TV networks, RedZone info, streaming
Another NFL campaign is finally upon us. While American culture changes faster than ever before, nothing is still able to capture the public imagination quite like its pro football colossus. The NFL prides itself on parity, and this season seems to…
Richard Madeley opens up on Judy Finnigan's 'painful' reason for quitting television
Richard Madeley has opened up about the very different ways he and Judy Finnigan experienced life in the public eye, revealing why the spotlight eventually became something his wife was keen to leave behind. The pair spent decades working together…
How to watch Tottenham vs Charlton: TV channel and live stream
Your weekly briefing on Tottenham, featuring team news and expert analysis from Sam Tabuteau I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Tottenham will look to record their first…
The hit TV show Dolly Parton was secretly involved in
Dolly Parton served as an uncredited producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer through Sandollar Productions, the company she co-founded with Sandy Gallin – her former manager. Sandollar initially produced the 1992 Buffy film before executive…
Dolly Parton's most memorable film and TV roles
Dolly Parton brought her star power to both stage and screen, appearing opposite Hollywood actors including Jane Fonda, Burt Reynolds and Queen Latifah. 9 to 5 (1980) Parton made her acting debut in 1980 starring as Doralee Rhodes opposite Fonda…
YouTube Uses Set-Piece Speech To Protest That It's Not A 'Villain' Intent On Toppling TV
YouTube has a message for the television industry: We are a friend, not a foe. In a set-piece speech at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Wednesday, Pedro Pina, YouTube's vice president in EMEA, said the video-sharing platform is not a…
Court blocks Trump FCC order that could flood broadcast TV with more election ads
A federal appeals court yesterday blocked a Trump administration decision that could have resulted in even more political advertisements appearing on broadcast television during the upcoming elections. The Federal Communications Commission recently…
Coleen Rooney's 'hectic' family life with Wayne shown in first look at TV show
Disney+ have released a first look trailer for new series The Real Rooneys, showing the chaotic lives of Wayne and Coleen and their kids. For the 10-episode series, the couple, both 40, invited cameras into their home for a pivotal year in their…
The Not Suitable For Work Cancellation Is A Warning Sign For The Future Of TV
The cancellation of Not Suitable For Work after one season has hit fans like a truck. While we've all had a favorite TV show ripped away from us far too soon (I'm looking at you My Lady Jane), this cancellation feels different. It's a warning flare…
Dolly Parton's most iconic film and TV roles from 9 to 5 to Hannah Montana
Dolly Parton brought her star quality to both the stage and silver screen, sharing the spotlight with Hollywood stars including Jane Fonda, Burt Reynolds and Queen Latifah. Tributes are tonight being paid to Dolly Parton, who has died at the age of…
The loss of the Edinburgh TV Festival is the least of Scotland's broadcasting worries
We're talking about the Edinburgh TV Festival, or as it will be known from next year, the TV Festival. After an open bidding process, The TV Foundation, organisers of the week-long event, have decided that it will be cheaper - especially for…
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