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Emmys Cuts Number Of Televised Categories For 2026 Ceremony
Viewers who tune in to watch the Emmys in September on NBC will see significantly fewer awards handed out. The Television Academy has voted to move five categories from the Primetime Emmys telecast, which takes place on September 14, to the…
Can Smutty TV Change Relationship Expectations?
With the rise of shows like Bridgerton, Heated Rivalry, and Off Campus, conversations about 'smutty TV' have moved into the mainstream. But these shows may be doing more than entertaining us. Research suggests that media helps shape beliefs and…
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…
What's streaming this weekend? These are the best new movies and TV shows
We're in the thick of summer, and staying indoors has never been so enticing. Luckily, there's lots to watch at home this week. We've combed through all the latest releases to highlight the five best films and TV shows worth streaming the weekend…
Television Academy Cuts 7 Categories From 2026 Primetime Emmys Telecast
The Television Academy is making this year's Primetime Emmys seven categories smaller. The Academy announced Friday that the 78th Emmy Awards telecast on Monday, Sept. 14, will only feature 19 categories, a decrease from last year's 26. Seven…
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…
What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
Credit: Universal / Apple TV / AMC Terrifying witches who bewitch unsuspecting travelers with cursed meat. Aged golf legends trying and failing to relive their glory days. Attractive young thieves on the run from both the FBI and dangerous…
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…
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…
I put Amazon's new Frame TV alternative to the test. Here's how it stacks up to the competition.
Amazon's Ember Artline TV is its answer to Samsung's popular Frame TV. Its design is meant to resemble art hanging on your wall, and it gets really close in a lot of ways. However, the Artline TV misses the mark in one key area: It doesn't get the…
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…
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