Viewers tuning into CBS on the evening of May 22 may have been surprised. While Stephen Colbert’s exit from The Late Show was heavily discussed and promoted, its replacement features a very different format and aims for a very different tone. “No politics,” Byron Allen told CBS Mornings while describing his roundtable comedy late show. “You come, you laugh.”
The early performance of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is shaping up to be a serious warning sign for Paramount+, with the show’s free YouTube premiere delivering alarmingly weak engagement numbers that undercut the platform’s entire conversion strategy and marked the...
As Disney looks for ways to appeal to the next generation of viewers, Disney+ will soon introduce short-form vertical videos. Social media apps like TikTok and Instagram have made the format popular with younger users, and YouTube later adopted it with YouTube Shorts.
The most important television finale of the last decade didn’t begin with a completed script. The Duffer Brothers admitted on camera that they started filming the Stranger Things finale while still writing the script. According to a behind-the-scenes documentary...
The 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on January 11, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. Hosted by Nikki Glaser, the event was broadcast live on CBS and streamed on Paramount+. The ceremony recognized achievements across film,...
On Tuesday morning, Netflix released the trailer for the long-awaited second season of One Piece, a live-action adaptation of the long-running anime. The first season was one of 2023’s biggest hits for the streamer, and fans have eagerly anticipated a second season. However, the decision to race-swap the new character of Vivi is causing some online controversy.
The Game of Thrones ending remains one of the most controversial moments in modern television history — and now Jon Snow actor Kit Harington has reignited that fire. In a recent interview with The New York Times, the actor who played Jon Snow made it clear he has no...
The backlash to the finale of Stranger Things didn’t just play out on social media — it spilled directly onto Netflix servers and caused a crash.
In the hours following the show’s divisive series finale, fans flooded Netflix en masse, convinced that what they had just watched couldn’t possibly be the real ending. The result was what many users described as a brief but widespread service failure, with login errors and outages reported as viewers desperately searched for anything resembling an alternate conclusion.
The upcoming Harry Potter television reboot at HBO is already facing intense scrutiny, and the series has yet to air a single episode. A new casting rumor suggests the studio may be considering a highly controversial idea: a female Voldemort.
If you ever wanted a case study in audience denial, look no further than the growing belief among some Stranger Things fans that the series didn’t actually end and there’s a new secret ending coming — because surely the creators couldn’t have meant that to be the real finale.
Despite strong ratings and continued brand value for HBO, House of the Dragon is officially approaching its conclusion.
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has found a new milestone in celebrity self-importance: comparing a brief six-day television suspension to a “near-death experience.”
Winning an award used to be about… winning the award. But for Jimmy Kimmel, even a victory at the Critics Choice Awards couldn’t stay focused for long as the late-night host turned his acceptance speech into yet another public fixation on Donald Trump. This latest TDS meltdown by Kimmel makes his win less about television excellence and more about settling political scores.