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Disney Channel Announces Descendants 2

Summer’s successful Disney Channel Original Movie, Descendants, is getting a sequel. In the family-friendly flick, the progeny of Disney’s biggest baddies were chosen to attend prep school alongside the offspring of Disney heroes. And at the film’s end, a glint in Mal’s eye foreshadowed this morning’s announcement that a sequel is in the works. It should come as no surprise — Descendants is cable television’s fifth highest-rated movie of all-time with over 12.2 million viewers tuning in to the musical’s July 31 premiere. The film starred Dove Cameron as Mal, Cameron Boyce as Carlos, Booboo Stewart as Jay, Sofia Carson […]

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Reality TV

Survivor recap Episode 4: What’s the beef, Abi?

Survivor: Second Chance recap Season 31, Episode 4 (original airdate Oct. 14): While total respect goes to Andrew Savage for digging deep (I mean really deep, even beating out Jeremy) to win the reward challenge for team Angkor, it still wasn’t enough to turn around the tribe’s luck when it came to winning immunity. In the end Angkor headed back to Tribal Council where Jeff Varner was voted off on episode 4 of Survivor: Second Chance. Here’s the short version on how things went down. The feeble five (those who were left of Angkor) returned to their desolate camp — […]

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Drama

Empire Season 2 Episode 4 Recap: Alas, poor Vernon …

Empire fans know here’s no doubt that Lucious has had his share of trouble with the law. • Empire Season 2 recaps: Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 But since he was able to get out of jail, thanks to his new crooked lawyer, Thirsty, I guess you could say that I was just a bit surprised to see an FBI squad rush into Empire and demolish Lucious’ office. Jamal tried stopping them but hey, they’re the FBI and when they have a search warrant, they can do whatever makes them happy. […]

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5 Questions with Bresha Webb of NBC’s “Truth Be Told”

NBC’s new sitcom, Truth Be Told, wants to make you think. The series focuses on two couples, who are best friends and also neighbors. The quartet, played by Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Vanessa Lackey, Bresha Webb and Tone Bell, do everything together and talk about everything. “Nothing is off limits,” explains Webb, who plays opinionated pediatrician and newlywed. Tracy. “We can talk about everything and anything and not get offended and if we do, we talk about it. Like friends do, there’s no curtain, we don’t have to mask our real emotions about things.” A close group of friends open to discussing […]

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Scream Queens recap: 13 killer ScreamCaps from “Pumpkin Patch”

🔪Read all of the Scream Queens ScreamCaps here, yo!😈 Halloween must go on, and so must the KKT Black Hairy Tongue Pumpkin Patch with an exact replica of the hedge maze from The Shining with knee-deep snow and ice sculptures of demonic peeing cherubs that piss vodka and Red Bull! Here’s the Scream Queens  recap for the Oct. 13 episode “Pumpkin Patch.” Let’s review the hazing rituals: Step 1: Read this. Step 2: Read this. Step 3: Watch the Scream Queens episodes or Step 4 will either A) spoil stuff or B) won’t make any damn sense. Step 4: Read this recap […]

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TV News & Program Updates

Abby Lee Miller of Dance Moms indicted for bankruptcy fraud

Careful what you wish for, Abby Lee Miller. You might just get it — and more. Or less. According to the Pittburgh Post Gazette, The Dance Moms hellion parlayed income from her growing notoriety on the Lifetime reality trainwreck into a healthy windfall she then tried to hide from bankruptcy court, following the reorganization plan she filed on behalf of her Pennsylvania-based Abby Lee Dance Co. in December 2010. And it wasn’t an oopsie. Miller, 50, allegedly created back accounts specifically to keep the money a secret and ordered others to do the same. (You can read the Department of Justice release about the case here.) […]

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Drama

The Bastard Executioner episode 6 recap: Game of thorns …

Did everyone come into this week’s episode of The Bastard Executioner expecting the punisher’s “wife” to dole out some serious punishment after the way we left off last week? Well, our helium-voiced little Mrs. Maddox is not about to let us down. • The Bastard Executioner Season 1 recaps: Episode 1  and 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 |Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 | Episode 9 We open in the Maddox bedchamber, where Jessamy gazes at a just-waking-up Wilkin. She tells her faux spouse that he is lovely when he sleeps. He tells her that she’s been awfully … vigilant … lately.  It’s […]

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Reality TV

Face Off Season 9 episode 12 recap: Death Becomes Them

Face Off Season 9 episode 12 begins with Ben, Nora and Evan rehashing the previous challenge. But it’s not long before we’re on the Universal Studios backlot. We’re standing in front of the Desperate Housewives house & learn that it used to be The Munsters house. There’s a mini-graveyard in front of the house. The artists have to pick a headstone & create the character who lies there. Nora goes with Black Sheep Cousin; Ben goes Inappropriate Uncle; Evan goes with Bully Older Brother; Jordan selects Spinster Aunt and Scott goes with Stern Father. After selecting, the artists learn that […]

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Recap

Recap: Monica The Medium Episode 8 “Road Trip”

Tonight on Monica the Medium…Road trip!! It’s not a reality show if there’s not a road trip; it’s pretty much a TV rite of passage. The roomies are feeling stressed, so they’re heading to the lake for a long weekend of R&R. At the lake, Monica and roomies Ann, Julie and Krista are meeting up with a few others (boys!!!!). Krista challenges the roommates to have a tech-free weekend without social media (I love this idea, I’m totally stealing it 😜). The only way they can use their phones is to make calls and snap pictures. But when they say “No […]

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Interview

Dalton Castle on what makes him one of the most unique performers in Ring of Honor

Pro wrestler Dalton Castle is among the most unconventional stars to walk through the doors of Ring of Honor. His entrance has all the pomp and circumstance of a Mardi Gras parade or something you’d find on the Las Vegas Strip. The 29-year-old’s over-the-top nature has won over an often hard to please ROH fan base. However, beneath the flash and feathers is an impressive in-ring performer. The beginnings of the man from Planet Peacock can be traced back to the mats of amateur wrestling. This helped build a foundation when he transitioned into the pro ranks. “It just felt […]