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Happy 50th 'SNL!' Here's a look back at the show's very first cast

NEW YORK (AP) — Live from New York! It's 50 seasons later for “SNL.” The landmark NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” premiered Oct. 11, 1975, with drop-dead dark humor and pratfalls, George Carlin as host and not one but two musical guests: Billy Preston and Janis Ian. On Saturday nights, in those early years, young people gathered around TVs to watch the Lorne Michaels production that served up counterculture to the mass market via...

Remakes That Surpassed Expectations: 25 Films That Outshined the Originals

The remakes that have eclipsed the original films have demonstrated that when approached with creativity and respect, reinterpretation can elevate a story to new heights. Here, check out the top 25.

0Peanuts by Charles Schulz

0Peanuts by Charles Schulz

Arnold Schwarzenegger & Sylvester Stallone's Prison Escape Movie Lands New Streaming Home

Next month, Netflix will release a host of new films and TV shows including the team-up film between Schwarzenegger and Stallone.

New barbecue restaurant from noted Tex-Mex chef to open in west Fort Worth

What began as a side effort smoking brisket for tacos grew to a barbecue boom.

Connie Chung talks delaying marriage and children for career

Legendary broadcaster Connie Chung sits down with Hoda and Jenna to discuss her new memoir and opens up about her legendary career, breaking barriers and prioritizing her career over getting married and having children, and how everything changed after she adopted her son. Chung then sticks around to play a game of Prompter Wars!

British-made Netflix shows most popular on platform so far in 2024

Netflix has revealed that British-made shows have proved to be the most popular with audiences on its global streaming service so far this year. Ted Sarandos, co-chief executive of Netflix, said the thriller Fool Me Once, the dark comedy Baby Reindeer, Regency drama Bridgerton and crime caper The Gentleman took the top four places. He said the four shows attracted a combined 360m views globally in the first six months of 2024. Sarandos, who said...

The best Clint Eastwood movie of all time—and the worst—according to data

Stacker ranked all of Clint Eastwood's films according to their IMDb user rating as of July 2023, with ties broken by the number of votes.

20 iconic one-hit wonders who became super successful doing other jobs

Stacker created a list of one-hit wonders who have gone on to thrive in the music industry behind the scenes.

10 Movie Franchises That Killed Their Best Character

Some of cinema's greatest franchises made the same fatal error and ended up killing their best character too soon, leaving fans wanting more.

Demi Moore on her graphic new film: ‘It’s not a glamour role’

Demi Moore on her graphic new film: ‘It’s not a glamour role’ - INTERVIEW: For her Oscar-tipped role in Coralie Fargeat’s satirical body-horror thriller ‘The Substance’, the actor tackles stardom, ageing and full-frontal nudity. Adam White talks to her, along with Fargeat and her co-star Margaret Qualley

The Emmy Awards Memes Are All Over the Damn Place

Who had the "True Blood" theme on their bingo card?

25 Astonishing Celebrity Transformations Throughout Their Careers

Here is a look at 25 celebrities and how they have aged over the course of their careers.

Iris Apatow Signs With Sugar23

Iris Apatow has signed with Sugar23 for representation following a highly competitive pursuit. Next up, Apatow stars alongside Douglas Booth and Alison Pill in Young Werther, an adaptation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Classic The Sorrows of Young Werther for director José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço, which premiered at TIFF 2024. Apatow is currently in […]

26 Bits of Trivia About Classic TV Shows

A one-liner accompanied by a freeze-frame. Our facts and classic TV go hand-in-hand

Popular Netflix Series Gets Renewed for Fifth Season

Netflix has renewed one of its popular shows shortly after it finished its fourth season.

12 New Horror Movies to Keep You Terrified All Year Long in 2024

Sequels, prequels, and creepy teddy bears.

9 Netflix Shows And Movies That Will Give You The Chills This Halloween

As the leaves turn and the air chills, Netflix is rolling out a spine-tingling lineup of shows and movies just in time for Halloween. From the creepy corridors of a futuristic prison to the eerie silence of a zombie apocalypse, these picks are sure to prep you for the season of scares. So grab your pumpkin-spiced goodies and cozy up for a marathon of thrills and chills with these nine must-watch titles perfect for the Halloween spirit.

Movie company to renovate Dublin office building for ‘Hollywood-caliber’ studio

DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — A Dublin office building will undergo a major renovation to become a film production company’s “Hollywood-caliber” movie studio with several sound stages and a private screening theatre. Fallback Studios is moving ahead with purchasing a 259,000-square-foot building at 7007 Discover Boulevard to operate “the first of its kind Hollywoodesque sound stage […]

Netflix hit with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score watched 70 million times

How To Watch Gonzo Horror Movie Cuckoo At Home

The wild and crazy Hunter Schafer horror movie Cuckoo is coming to digital, Blu-ray, and DVD very soon. Find out more here.

Nightsleeper: Meet the cast of the BBC thriller series, including Harry Potter and Downton Abbey stars

The six-part series follows a train hijacking

Ranking All Of Jenna Ortega's Movie Roles From Worst To Best

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M&M’s Just Introduced Its First Brand-New Flavor in 2 Years

"Dreams do come true!"

10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’

“Once a Mouseketeer, always a Mouseketeer.”

‘Lioness' Season 2 Trailer With Zoe Saldaña: "Nobody's Innocent"

In the trailer for the second season of Lioness, Zoe Saldaña says in voiceover, “There’s no such thing as a moral war. There’s survival and there’s surrender.” The opener sets up the tense first look at the return of the Paramount+ espionage thriller from Taylor Sheridan. The stellar cast is back - including Laysla De […]

The 13 Best Amazon Prime Video Original Shows Worth Checking Out

Amazon Prime Video has dozens of original TV series in addition to the largest library of any streaming service. From The Boys to The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power to Reacher, there is a Prime Video original series you’ll want to binge. Amazon launched Amazon Unbox in 2006, which evolved into the Prime Video streaming service. In 2015, Transparent became the first original series produced by Amazon Studios to win a major award: the Golden Globe for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy. Since then, Amazon has launched some cutting-edge original series and even rescued the fan-favorite sci-fi show The Expanse to give it a satisfying sendoff. Whether the following bingeable Prime Video shows have ended their runs or are ongoing, they are all worth checking out. How many have you binged?

Prison Break Star Joins Anne Rice's The Talamasca Series in Major Role

Prison Break and The Dark Knight star joins the leading cast of the upcoming third series in AMC's Immortal Universe - Anne Rice's The Talamasca.

Official Mickey 17 Trailer Goes Heavy On Deaths, Light On Tone

Robert Pattinson's upcoming movie Mickey 17 finally got its first trailer and so far, it's lived up to the hype.

14 Movies That Aren’t Classified as ‘Scary’ but Still Give Us the Creeps

These deserve a coveted spot on your shelf of creepy flicks.

Essential Thrillers: 20 Must-Watch TV Series

If you crave an adrenaline rush, there's no match for an action-thriller TV series. The suspense and fast-paced action will make you stay on the edge of your seat. Here, check out 20 series of the genre that you must watch.

Cillian Murphy backed to play iconic figure in upcoming Harry Potter series

Harry Potter fans have been calling for Cillian Murphy to be cast as Lord Voldemort in the upcoming TV adaptation of the beloved book series

'Bar Rescue' visits downtown Milwaukee bar Tropic MKE

John Taffer and the "Bar Rescue" team paid a visit to a Milwaukee bar this week, with a grand reopening scheduled for Sept. 20.

From Stand-Up to Stardom: 25 Comedians Who Took Over Hollywood

All of these great comedians started out performing at comedy clubs or stand-up shows before becoming the renowned actors they are today.

Actors Who Dominated Films in The 2010s - Then Completely Disappeared

From Cameron Diaz to Armie Hammer, these actors were extremely prominent in movies from the 2010s. However, they have been largely absent since then.

9 New October TV Shows We’ve Been Waiting For All Year

A new month means a bunch of new and returning shows to dive into and luckily, October has something for everyone! Ready to go back to the OBX with the Pogues? Need a little magic and wizardry in your life? Maybe you’re looking for a new psychological mystery or thriller to devour and create theories for? Whether you’re looking for your next binge-watch or weekly TV nights, we’ve got you covered. So mark your calendars, grab your popcorn, and let the watching begin. Check out all the Incredible September TV Shows you can watch in the meantime.

50 Greatest Jack Nicholson Movies Ranked Worst To Best

Jack Nicholson is one of the most iconic, unique actors of his generation, with a long, eclectic career. Here are his greatest films, ranked from worst to best.

Geek Cinema Essentials: 14 Must-Watch Films

One of the archetypes that has been portrayed many times in Hollywood is the nerd. However, the stereotypical dorky-looking, socially awkward white kid with glasses has now evolved into another kind of 'cool' nerd. Here, check out some of the most iconic films with nerd(y) protagonists.

From Stage to Screen: 25 Musicians Who Excelled in Acting

The transition from being a successful singer to a Hollywood star has become a significant trend in the entertainment industry. Numerous artists have made a mark in both the music and film worlds, showcasing their versatility and talent across different mediums.

40 Photos of the 'Lord of the Rings' Cast, Then and Now

Do you age more after leaving Middle-Earth? Let's find out.

Uma Thurman and Arnold Schwarzenegger reunite as Batman character return is teased

Uma Thurman and Arnold Schwarzenegger reunite as Batman character return is teased - ‘The iceman cometh’ said Schwarzenegger’s son in response to news about the next Batman movie

25 TV Theme Songs Performed by Famous Musicians

Do you remember swaying to these memorable hits?

John Waters Says Gen Z Only Wants to Watch ‘Comic-Book Movies in a Mall'

"And have a riot after," the auteur added.

Kowloon Restaurant spinoff at southern New Hampshire casino now open

An iconic Saugus restaurant has opened a spinoff location at a southern New Hampshire casino, promising to bring a “one-of-a-kind Asian dining concept and nightlife experience” to the Seabrook venue. The legendary Kowloon restaurant, a storied landmark along Route 1, is collaborating with The Brook to open a new food and drink spot at the casino. The new restaurant, called...

The Most Popular Children's Shows Through the Years

Who remembers these theme songs?!

24 Best Russell Crowe Movies

Gladiator to Mystery, Alaska

The best romantic comedies in Hollywood history, according to fans

Rom-coms are one of the most popular genres in all of film, and there is no shortage of great ones out there to discover over and again. Stacker looked at all movies with at least 10,000 user votes on IMDb that were categorized as both "romance" and "comedy" and ranked the top 50.

The best space movie ever made isn't 'Star Wars,' according to data. See the top 50.

Stacker compiled a list of the best space movies of all time, from "WALL-E" to "Star Wars," as determined by the Stacker score.

Las Vegas Strip casino brings back legendary singer residency

Classic Las Vegas Strip headliner adds more shows to a popular long-running residency.

Hallmark Announces 47 New Holiday Movies in Its 2024 Lineup Starring Lacey Chabert, Angela Kinsey and More

The Countdown to Christmas will kick off on Friday, Oct. 18, with 'Twas the Date Before Christmas' starring Robert Buckley and Amy Groening