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‘Hacks’ Creators on Their Record-Breaking Emmy Nomination Haul: “Incredible Way to End”
The final season of the HBO Max comedy Hacks has secured a record-breaking 24 Emmy nominations (25 including a nod for the short-form spin-off Hacks: Bit by Bit), the most ever received by a comedy series in Emmy history. The haul surpasses the previous record of 23 nominations, set by The Studio in 2025 and…
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Jimmy Tatro Circling Major Role In Jimmy Olsen ‘Superman’ Spinoff Series
Actor Jimmy Tatro is in talks to take on the role of the supervillain Gorilla Grodd in DC Crime, a live-action spinoff from James Gunn’s Superman film, according to sources cited by Deadline. Notably, the report comes before the series has been formally greenlit, making Tatro’s involvement a developing prospect rather than a confirmed deal.…
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Emmy Noms Analysis: Diversity in Acting Nominees Down 39% While ‘The Pitt’ Cements Frontrunner Status and ‘Widow’s Bay’ Emerges as Dark Horse
The nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Wednesday, spanning 117 categories and 610 nominations, with HBO Max reaffirming its dominance, Apple TV rising into television’s top tier and several presumed contenders falling short. HBO Max led all companies with 122 nominations, ahead of Netflix’s 111 and a company-record 87 for Apple…
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Salman Rushdie Says AI Has ‘Zero’ Role in Storytelling, Teases New ‘Midnight’s Children’ TV Adaptation, Film of ‘The Ground Beneath Her Feet’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Author Salman Rushdie has dismissed artificial intelligence as having “zero” role in literature, film or storytelling, arguing the technology is fundamentally incapable of originality. Speaking to Variety before accepting Liberatum’s 14th Cultural Honor in London on 8 July, he said AI can only absorb vast amounts of information and reproduce versions of it, whereas true…
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‘Hacks’ Spinoff Will Never Happen, Paul W. Downs Says: ‘We Feel So Happy With How It Ended’
Paul W. Downs, co-creator and star of the HBO comedy “Hacks”, has definitively ruled out a spin-off following the show’s fifth and final season. Speaking to Variety after the series broke the record for the most-nominated comedy at this year’s Emmys, Downs said a spin-off centred on his character Jimmy and Megan Stalter’s Kayla was…
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The Boys season 5 gets 0 Emmy nominations for acting despite submitting 28 people
The final season of the hit Prime Video show was loaded with cameos
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DoorDash Is Offering the Chance to Win Tickets to the World Cup Final Through Its Summer of Dashpass Campaign
DoorDash, an Official Tournament Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026, is running an eight-week “Summer of DashPass” campaign that began in June and coincides with the tournament and the wider summer season. The headline perk is a sweepstakes giving DashPass members the chance to win a trip for two to the World Cup Final,…
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Emmy-Nominated ‘All Her Fault’ Star Dakota Fanning Gives Update On ‘The Nightingale’ With Sister Elle & Details Of New Untitled Apple TV Thriller
Dakota Fanning has received an Emmy nomination for her supporting role in the Peacock limited series All Her Fault, while her sister Elle Fanning was nominated for the Apple TV+ comedy series Margo’s Got Money Troubles. Speaking to Deadline during a break in filming, Dakota expressed delight at the sisters’ simultaneous recognition, noting that it…
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Bunnie Xo sparks dating rumors with reality star at Nashville bar as Jelly Roll divorce looms
Bunnie Xo, the 46-year-old podcast host, has been spotted with reality television star Dylan Wolf just weeks after the public end of her marriage to country singer Jelly Roll. According to footage obtained by TMZ, the pair were seen kissing during a Fourth of July event at Jelly Roll’s own JR’s Goodnight Nashville Bar, fuelling…
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Linda Cardellini On ‘DTF St. Louis’ Emmy Nomination And Tapping Into The Unexplored With ‘Crystal Lake’
Actress Linda Cardellini has received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or TV Movie for playing Carol Love-Smernitch in the dark crime dramedy DTF St. Louis. She told Deadline that the cast celebrated together over a group text, and expressed delight at the number of nominations the HBO…