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God Of War TV series is recasting Kratos
Lead actor Ryan Hurst has left the production after a serious injury. Lead actor Ryan Hurst has left the production after a serious injury. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet…
Spoiler! How prediction markets broke reality TV.
We live in an era where you can bet on anything: sports, elections, wars, the temperature in Los Angeles tomorrow, company profits, and everything in between. It shouldn't be surprising, then, that people are spending millions of dollars on online…
Why television isn't funny anymore
The occasion this month of the mockumentary The Office celebrating the 25th anniversary of its first appearance on television, an anniversary marked by a couple of actual documentaries, will have prompted some to revisit the comedy, or watch it for…
Comedian Lucy Beaumont ditches TV quizzes for grandad's sake
Eleanor Maslin East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Comedian Lucy Beaumont says she has given up competing on TV quizzes because she keeps embarrassing her grandad. The stand-up comic, who is originally from Hull, has appeared on several game shows…
Comedian Lucy Beaumont ditches TV quizzes for grandad's sake
Comedian Lucy Beaumont says she has given up competing on TV quizzes because she keeps embarrassing her grandad. The stand-up comic, who is originally from Hull, has appeared on several game shows including Celebrity Mastermind, The Weakest Link…
Trump to deliver TV address amid speculation over elections announcement
Donald Trump will address the nation on Thursday in a live primetime televised address that has become the subject of fevered guesswork amid speculation he will make headline-grabbing announcements on election security and the war with Iran.
How to Change Your Location on YouTube TV in 2026
Changing your location on YouTube TV changes what you can watch. It carries over 100 channels, but your location decides which ones you get. In Chicago, you'll see locals like WGN-TV. Outside the US, you'll see an error message instead, since…
In 2026, the Newest TVs Aren't Always the Best Buys
We've passed the midway point of 2026, and it's TV season. Most of the major TV manufacturers have released their 2026 models, introducing new technologies like RGB Micro-LED, and enhancing the lines that we all know and trust with various…
L.A.'s World Cup Fever Moves to MLS Rivalry As LAFC, Galaxy Clash in Nationally Televised El Trafico
The streets of Los Angeles might be known for their traffic, but they've become accustomed to soccer more than ever in the last month, with SoFi Stadium hosting eight World Cup games, including two U.S. men's national team matches. While the World…
65 Best Netflix Lesbian and Queer TV Shows
Why simply marathon a good television show when you could marathon a good lesbian show on Netflix or a show with some element of lesbians, trans people, bisexuality, pansexuality or queerness within it? Netflix's original programming is chock full…
I test TVs for a living, and I'm ready to admit that RGB LED TVs haven't lived up to the hype
2026 had all the makings for a revolution in the TV world. At CES 2026, nearly every major player in the industry announced that it would be selling its own version of an RGB LED TV this year under different names — like Samsung Micro RGB…
Will Ferrell channels Ricky Bobby in TV return
Welcome to what to watch, where we take you through what's on the box in July. This month is all about new drama, with two fresh local shows and a devastating UK mini-series to inhale. Plus, SNL legend Will Ferrell's return to TV comedy and a New…
New Channels Are Coming To YouTube TV
From design changes to a fully customizable multiview, big changes have come to YouTube TV in 2026. Now, thanks to a partnership with Allen Media Group — an entertainment company owned by media mogul and producer Byron Allen — YouTube…
One of UK's biggest TV stars died in psychiatric hospital 'lonely and forgotten'
Hylda Baker in character as Nellie Pickersgill At her peak, she ranked among the most celebrated comedians in the nation — bringing joy to audiences and becoming one of the most instantly recognisable faces on British television. Yet Hylda…
The God Of The Woods' TV Series Sets Directors (EXCLUSIVE)
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has announced that Liz Hannah, co-creator and co-showrunner of Netflix's The God of the Woods, will direct on the show alongside Cory Finley, Meera Menon and Quyen Tran. Each will tackle two episodes of the eight-episode drama…
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