Warner Bros Stephen King is an opinionated fellow. Stroll through the fiction aisles of your local bookstore and examine the covers of newish novels, and you probably won’t have to search long to find one bearing praise from Stephen King — which is touching because, in this…
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20th Television Across its 12-season run, “Bones” had an impressive array of guest stars stop by. Stephen Fry appeared multiple times as psychiatrist Dr. Gordon Wyatt, and Betty White starred in the least-watched “Bones” episode. The show even featured ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons as the father of…
Warner Bros. “Dune: Part Two” was one of the biggest movies of 2024, but unfortunately, not everyone who contributed to the film’s success will be recognized for their work at the upcoming Academy Awards. A few months ago, it was confirmed that famed composer Hans Zimmer won’t…
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NBC The hit ’90s sitcom “Seinfeld” was ostensibly about a fictionalized version of comedian Jerry Seinfeld (played by himself), but in reality, it was about one of the most deeply dysfunctional friend groups in television history. Each of the four members of the core gang was absolutely…
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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Paramount A fun piece of trivia, culled from Larry Nemecek’s invaluable sourcebook “The Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion“: the character of Tasha Yar on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” was originally conceived as a Latina character…
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CBS There are some pretty big differences between “The Big Bang Theory” and its prequel spin-off series, “Young Sheldon.” For one, “Young Sheldon” is a single-camera series whereas “Big Bang” was multi-cam to allow for a studio audience, which was a pretty massive change-up for the show’s creators. Not…
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Marvel Studios If you look back at “Deadpool & Wolverine” coverage from about a year ago, you won’t see the most famous member of the X-Men’s name in the title. As recently as December 2023, /Film and other outlets were simply calling the future highest-grossing R-rated movie…
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Fox A common misconception among more casual “Family Guy” fans is that creator Seth MacFarlane is personally responsible for every single creative decision. Although he voices many of the characters, his presence in the writers’ room is a lot lighter than one would think. He’s mentioned in…
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CBS Television Distribution Sherwood Schwartz’s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island” was a tremendous success when it premiered in 1964. The premise is well-known to TV viewers the world over, thanks to its immensely catchy theme song. Five passengers set sail from Hawai’i one afternoon, hoping to take a three-hour…
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Paramount Legendary genre actor Tony Todd passed away in 2024, leaving behind a legacy that includes the horror films “Candyman” and “Final Destination.” His deep voice also earned him many voiceover villain roles in geek franchises: Zoom in season 2 of “The Flash” (dubbing over the man…
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