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Contraction continued in the television world in 2024, which also saw the departure of high-profile news anchors, the death of two beloved soap actors and the pillorying of a once successful Nickelodeon producer. The good news? The Paris Olympics were a delight, ‘Dancing with the Stars’ proved an old dog still has new tricks, and Ted Lasso isn’t done sharing his pearls of wisdom just yet.

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‘Bad Sisters’ Creator Sharon Horgan Plans To Bring Julia May Jonas’ ‘Vladimir’ Adaptation To Screen

Though the story of the Bad Sisters on Apple TV+ may be over following the Season 2 finale on Christmas Day, creator Sharon Horgan is already working on another project. During an interview for Bustle's “One Nightstand,” Horgan revealed her hopes to bring an adaptation of Vladimir by Julia May Jonas…

‘Carry-On’ Closes In On Netflix All-Time Top 10 As ‘Virgin River’s Return Takes Top Weekly TV Spot

Carry-On, a film about traveling through the airport at Christmas, is on course to break into Netflix's top ten films of all time. The thriller, which stars Taron Egerton, Jason Bateman, and Sofia Carson, bested its performance last week by adding another 55M views on top of last week's 42M number…

Justin Baldoni Hit With Defamation Suit As PR Teams Turn On Each Other Over Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ Smear Campaign Allegations

Justin Baldoni is probably about to have an even worse Christmas than anticipated, and, amidst sexual harassment, retaliation and It Ends With Us smear campaign claims from Blake Lively, things were looking pretty bad already. Pummeled and increasingly shunned by Hollywood power players, podcast…

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Adam McKay Warns ‘Wicked’ Could Be “Banned In 3-5 Years” If “America Keeps Going On The Track It Is”

Don’t Look Up writer-director Adam McKay fears that movies such as Wicked could be banned in the U.S. in the future with the way the country is headed. "On a pure storytelling level 'Wicked Part 1' is right up there as one of the most radical big studio Hollywood movies ever made,” McKay wrote on X…

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‘Moana 2’ Surfs Past $800M Global; ‘Mufasa’ Nears $150M – International Box Office

Continuing to ride a wave, Disney's Moana 2 has crested the $800M global mark. With $804M through Monday, it is now the No. 4 studio movie of the year to date globally. The international box office portion of that is $440.6M. The sequel is also the No. 4 domestic and international release of the year&nbsp…

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ESPN Pays Tribute To SportsCenter Researcher Who Died Of Cancer At 41

ESPN is mourning the death of Zach Jones, a research manager for SportsCenter, who died Sunday, two years after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. He was 41. SportsCenter anchor Randy Scott announced Jones’ death Monday during a broadcast. “You may have never seen him on your screens, but…

The Biggest TV Stories Of 2024

Contraction continued to upend the television world in 2024, which also saw the departure of several high profile news anchors, the death of two very beloved soap actors, and the pillorying of a once very successful Nickelodeon producer. The good news? The Paris Olympics were a delight, Dancing with the Stars proved…

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