By Danny R. Johnson The contemplation of suicide, blatant racism, and a family of “trapped,” emotionally stunted snobs: nobody expected Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s interview with Oprah Winfrey to be as dramatic as it was, or as grim. It was less a night for popcorn and low-stakes royal dish, and more one for stricken […]

SAN DIEGO–“The Right Stuff” is officially touching down in San Diego.  The popular Disney Plus series, which explores the origin and growth of the U.S. space program in the 1960s, has announced it is moving filming of its second season to San Diego. The show is based on the 1983 Academy Award-winning film, “The Right […]

NEW YORK–The 47th annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be presented in a two-hour special June 26 on the CBS Television Network, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences said.  This will mark the 14th time CBS has broadcast the Daytime Emmys, more than any other network. “The Daytime Emmys are coming home,” said Adam […]

SACRAMENTO–The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit in Los Angeles County against the Walt Disney Company, ABC Signature Studios, Inc., CBS Studios, Inc., Gregory St. Johns, and members of the executive production team of the television series “Criminal Minds.”    The lawsuit alleges that over the course of 14 […]

SAN DIEGO–To help San Diego restaurants reach customers as they’ve shifted to delivery and takeout services during the coronavirus pandemic, Cox Media, the advertising sales division of Cox Communications, offers free television advertising to bring public awareness to those restaurants that remain open and ready to serve. Local San Diego restaurants can take advantage of […]

LOS ANGELES–Academy governor Lois Burwell, event producer Cheryl Cecchetto and master chef Wolfgang Puck will team to create this year’s Governors Ball, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ official post-Oscars celebration, which will immediately follow the 92nd Oscars ceremony on February 9.   The ball’s 1,500 invited guests include Oscar winners and nominees, show […]

SAN DIEGO–Feeding San Diego and AMC have partnered on a donation campaign to end hunger at this year’s Comic-Con.  The network is encouraging fans to visit “DeadQuarters,” its official fan zone of “The Walking Dead” and “Fear the Walking Dead,” to donate canned foods, and/or make monetary donations to benefit Feeding San Diego in support […]

SAN DIEGO–Comedy Central will descend upon San Diego Comic-Con with an array of events from “South Park” and “Crank Yankers.” On July 18, a Crank Yankers immersive fan experience will be held inside the San Diego Convention Center at Booth #3729. A “Crank Yankers” panel will take place at the Hilton Bayfront in the Indigo […]