Amy Schumer’s new stand-up special “Amy Schumer: Emergency Contact” will premiere June 13 on Netflix, the streamer announced Wednesday. The show, which was self-directed by Schumer, marks the comedian’s third special on Netflix following “The Leather Special” in 2017 and “Growing” in 2019. “Emergency Contact” might be a reference to Schumer’s 2022 Saturday Night Live…
Fox News Mulling Primetime Changes After Tucker Carlson Exit
Fox News Channel is considering “multiple scenarios” for its primetime lineup after the ouster of Tucker Carlson, with the network declining to comment on a recent report that veteran Sean Hannity might move into its 8 p.m. lead-off hour. “No decision has been made on a new primetime line-up and there are multiple scenarios under…
Chile’s Parox Co-produces with Spain and Argentina ‘Allende, the Thousand Days,’ toplining Alfredo Castro (EXCLUSIVE)
Top Chilean fiction house Parox, producer of “Invisible Heroes,” has kick-started principal photography on international co-production “Los mil días de Allende” (“Allende, the Thousand Days”), a historical drama mini-series about the last three years in the life of Chilean President Salvador Allende. Alfredo Castro – one of Latin America’s most respected actors and a Pablo…
LA Screenings: Networks Offer Starry Standouts as Writers Strike Impacts New Series Orders
The major broadcast networks are trying very hard this year to do what they do best – create franchise drama series built around the adventures of larger-than-life characters. Kathy Bates, Kaitlin Olson, Carrie Preston and Shanola Hampton are among the female actors hoping to click as distinctive protagonists with new series in the 2023-24 season….
U.S. Ryder Cup focus: Camaraderie, chemistry
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson wants “horses for courses” for his team but said it’s tough to assess LIV Golf stars based on limited interaction.
All-Big West guard Pullin expected to enter portal
All-Big West guard Zyon Pullin plans to enter the transfer portal, his agent told ESPN on Wednesday.
Spo: ‘No easy way’ to stop Celtics’ Tatum, Brown
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra says there’s “no easy way” to stop Boston Celtics All-Stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
Brentford loses top scorer Toney to betting ban
Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been suspended from all football-related activities for eight months, the FA announced Wednesday.
Jays’ Jackson: I was tipping pitches vs. Judge
Blue Jays pitcher Jay Jackson says he was tipping his pitches Monday night while facing Aaron Judge, who has received widespread scrutiny for a sideways glance before his mammoth home run off the Toronto right-hander.
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