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Courtesy Netflix (NASHVILLE) -- 2018 marked the first time Taylor Swift broke her silence on politics, where she threw her support behind Tennessee Democrat Phil Bredesen who was running against Republican Marsha Blackburn.  Said Taylor during the campaign season "[Blackburn] believes businesses have a right to refuse service to gay couples" and "believes they should not have the right to marry," adding, “These are not MY Tennessee values." Blackburn went on to win the election, […]

Patrick Redmond/Orion Pictures(NEW YORK) -- Opening nationwide on Friday: * Gretel & Hansel -- It's Sophia Lillis and newcomer Sammy Leakey play the titular characters in this terrifying film adaptation of the Grimm fairy tale, which finds 16-year-old Gretel leading her eight-year-old brother Hansel through the woods in search of food and work.  As in the classic story, they come across a witch, played by Carnival Row actress Alice Krige, but the film deviates from the the original when […]

Taylor Hill/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Fred Silverman, the legendary executive behind All in the Family, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and Happy Days, and the only person in TV history to head all Big Three broadcast networks, died on Thursday at his home in the Pacific Palisades, California, according to Variety.  He was 82. Over his career, Silverman was both lauded for his ability to predict what TV viewers around the country wanted to […]

ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua(FLORIDA) -- Shaquille O’Neal will pay tribute to his former teammate, Kobe Bryant, at his Super Bowl party in Miami. The Hall of Famer is hosting his Shaq’s Fun House carnival tonight, and he’s dedicating it to those who died in the fatal helicopter crash on Sunday in California.   All proceeds will be donated to the Kobe & Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation, as well as the family members of the victims who died with Kobe and […]

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (LONDON) -- David Schwimmer recently weighed in on a Friends reboot, as well as recent criticism about the iconic television show's lack of diversity.The U.K. paper The Guardian asked the actor, who played Ross Geller during the show's 10-year run, for his take on the possibility of bringing back the sitcom.  In short, like his fellow cast members have said, it's not happening."...I think everyone feels […]

Colleen Hayes/NBC(LOS ANGELES) -- If your version of The Bad Place is a world without any more new episodes of The Good Place, then, yes, this is The Bad Place. After four seasons, the NBC fantasy comedy comes to an end Thursday night with a final double episode. Speaking to ABC Audio, The Good Place star William Jackson Harper says the finale will reflect the "complicated" and "dense" nature of the […]

Peter Kramer/NBC(LOS ANGELES) -- William Shatner and his fourth wife, Elizabeth, have hashed out a divorce settlement. Shatner is reportedly worth over $100 million, but thanks to a prenuptial agreement, the Star Trek actor won't have to pay spousal support, according to documents obtained by The Blast. The couple wed in 2001 but share no children together. Shatner was previously married to Nerine Kidd, Marcy Lafferty, and Gloria Rand, the latter in which produced Shatner's three kids Melanie, Lisabeth, and Leslie […]