Apu has found his voice again on The Simpsons. Hank Azaria voiced the character for close to 30 years until a 2017 documentary ignited a backlash over how the character represented South Asians. Since then, the fan favorite has been seen on the show, but…
Deadline · 11h ago · 1 min read
The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call will be back in the emergency room for Seasons 2 and 3. The Korean Netflix drama series has gone into production on the second and third runs of the show, with stars Ju Ji-hoon (Kingdom) and Choo Young-woo (The Tale of Lady…
Deadline · 13h ago · 1 min read
While Saturday Night Live was off this weekend, its British counterpart pulled no punches in criticizing last week’s episode of the U.S. sketch comedy show. On Satuday, SNL UK‘s “Weekend Update” co-host Ania Magliano ended the segment with a joke about…
Deadline · 16h ago · 1 min read
Betty McGuire, the Broadway actress who also appeared on the ABC sitcom Growing Pains, has died. She was 100. On Sunday, McGuire’s rep confirmed that the actress died of natural causes on Thursday, Oct. 8 at the Motion Picture & Television Country House…
Deadline · 16h ago · 1 min read
Jesse Eisenberg is shifting his attention to television. Coming off his latest movie as a writer-director, A24’s The Debut, starring Julianne Moore, Eisenberg is prepping a TV series, also for A24. Written, executive produced and to be directed by…
Deadline · 17h ago · 1 min read
As Chuck Lorre’s memoir continues to make the rounds, Tom Arnold is the latest sitcom actor to respond to criticisms of himself in the book. Following Lorre’s claim in Sitcom that writers on Roseanne (1988-’97) were told to “put Tom’s name on the front…
Deadline · 20h ago · 1 min read