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Reality TV

Welcome To A Televised Trainwreck “Little Women: Atlanta” Recap, Episode 1

Get the latest from Little Women: Atlanta — Episode 2, “Juicy Gossip” Tonight, Lifetime premiered a big night filled with little ladies. First, Little Women: LA started its fourth season with a bang, or rather a brawl, that ended with drinks being thrown. Then, The Little Women franchise spread to the Dirty South in Little Women: Atlanta. I thought I’d give the new series a gander and meet the new ladies. Since I’m watching this real-time, I have only the images from Lifetime’s press site, but will try to add more pictures as they become available. This series is wasting no time […]

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TV News & Program Updates

“Little Women: Atlanta” Gets Big In The Dirty South

Tonight after the drink-throwing, Season 4 premiere of Little Women: LA, Lifetime premieres another spirited spinoff of its Little Women franchise when it introduces the lovely ladies of Little Women: Atlanta. These new sassy lassies turn heads wherever they go, especially with club promoter Emily Fernandez leading the charge with identical twins, Andrea and Amanda Salinas, Bri Barlup, Ashley “Minnie” Ross and Tiffany “Monie” Cashette turning heads with their petite statures and big personalities. These beauties may be the most dramatic Little Women yet — catfights, power struggles and drama are part of almost every get-together. But they have each other’s backs too […]

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5 Questions With...

5 Questions With … Katherine McNamara Of “Shadowhunters”

Katherine McNamara is wowing fans of Cassandra Clare’s best-selling series The Mortal Instruments, in Freeform’s dark and action-packed new series, Shadowhunters. In the series, 18-year-old Clary Fray discovers that she comes from a long line of shadowhunters — human/angel hybrids who hunt demons. McNamara shares a lot of insight into her character and the shadow world in our interview, and one thing I wanted to ask the actress about is her character’s luscious locks. She shares, “[Executive producer & Director of the pilot ] McG and myself, and [Series creator/executive producer] Ed Decter, and all of the creatives on the […]

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5 Questions With Jessica Sula Of Freeform’s “Recovery Road”

Freeform bravely explores the world of teen addiction in its new drama, Recovery Road. In the series, 17-year-old Maddie is a highly functioning addict whose party-girl world comes to an end when she’s busted with booze at school. When she has to choose between rehab or expulsion, she begins a double life: normal teen by day and recovering addict in a sober living facility at night. Related: Recovery Road: A Gritty & Triumphant Look At Teen Addiction Jessica Sula is the actress taking on this challenging and beautiful role and I asked her our fun, and light “5 Questions,” which the joyful […]

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Family

“Recovery Road”: A Gripping & Triumphant Look At Teen Addiction

Tonight, Freeform ventures into the real and really tragic world of teen addiction with its bright and hopeful Recovery Road. The drama chronicles the recovery process of Maddie, a high school party girl who chooses rehab over expulsion when she’s bound with booze at school. Now Maddie spends her nights at a sober-living facility with other recovering addicts, and attends high school by day while keeping her “secret life” from her friends. Related: Jessica Sula Answers Our “5 Questions” Jessica Sula stars as Maddie, and the charming young actress knows there’s a lot of pressure riding on her in this role. […]

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Movies

NFL Great Joe Theismann Talks “Love On The Sidelines”

Even if your mind isn’t eagerly anticipating “the big game,” Hallmark’s newest romantic comedy, Love on the Sidelines, is all about giving love a sporting chance. In Saturday night’s charming flick, Laurel Welk (The Walking Dead’s Emily Kinney) is an out-of-work fashion designer who lands a job as a personal assistant to superstar quarterback Danny Holland (John Reardon of Syfy’s Continuum). Holland’s been sidelined with an injury and the last thing he wants is a female assistant, particularly one who knows nothing about football. But the two opposites strike a bargain and agree to work together on a trial basis. […]

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5 Questions With … Emmy Rossum of “Shameless”

Showtime’s Shameless is currently airing its sixth season, and the Gallagher clan is as messed up as ever. At the end of Season 5, Emmy Rossum’s character, Fiona, was a newlywed — and newly dumped — who had confessed her unrequited love to her boss. In addition to those issues, she has to contend with the exploits of her deadbeat dad, Frank (played by William H. Macy). Rossum revealed that she stores up a lot of emotion before her character unleashes one of her signature tirades against Frank, saying, “I feel like I save up everything that happens in my […]

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Awards Shows

2016 Academy Award Nominations Announced

On Thursday, Jan. 14, The 88th Academy Award Nominations were announced by directors Guillermo Del Torro and Ang Lee, actor John Krasinski and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Cheryl Boone Isaacs. The Renevant leads the Oscar race, with 12 nominations. Chris Rock will host the 88th Academy Awards. The Actor/Comedian/Filmmaker is returning to host the 2016 Oscars for the second time live Sunday, February 28th 2016 on ABC. Rock also hosted the Academy Awards broadcast in 2005. “I’m so glad to be hosting the Oscars. It’s great to be back.” — Chris Rock, Host of the 88th Oscars […]

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TCA

CBS’s New Spin-off Procedural Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders

CBS sends its successful crime procedural, Criminal Minds, on a trip around the world in the spin-off, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. In the internationally-focused series, the FBI’s International Response Unit (ITR) solves crimes and comes to the rescue of Americans who find trouble while abroad. The cast and creators presented the new series to a group of journalists at the Television Critics Association (TCA) winter press tour and they explain that the new series will thrill loyal fans of Criminal Minds, but also attract a new audience with it’s look at international perils that face Americans every days. EP Mark Gorson explains […]

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Awards Shows

UPDATING LIVE: Golden Globes 2016 Winners

The 73rd annual Golden Globes are awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association from the Beverly Hilton, with NBC airing the broadcast live at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. Enfant terrible, Ricky Gervais, is hosting the raucous, and bleep-filled ceremony after a three year break from hosting the event. Gervais took the stage — beer in hand — telling the crowd to shut up. “You disgusting, pill-popping deviant scum. I want to do this monologue and then go into hiding,” he said. “Not even Sean Penn will find me. [pause] Snitch.” Ouch, and it was game on. “Relax,” he told the crowd. “I’m […]