A year after the Election That Shocked The World, Donald Trump has permeated almost every ounce of popular culture — especially television. Just about everything on the small screen these days ends up being interpreted through a political lens. Even things that once weren’t politicized have now been thrust into that world.
That’s probably not surprising, given that the President of the United States is someone who has been obsessed with ratings, and winning an Emmy, over the years. He’s someone who spends all day consuming — and tweeting about — cable TV news, and often treats big announcements like he’s revealing the winner on “The Apprentice.” And that’s led to real-life storylines that would be dismissed as too outlandish or unbelievable if they were actually written on the page.
“This election happens and you have to reevaluate everything,” “Royal Pains” executive producer Michael Rauch said this summer...
That’s probably not surprising, given that the President of the United States is someone who has been obsessed with ratings, and winning an Emmy, over the years. He’s someone who spends all day consuming — and tweeting about — cable TV news, and often treats big announcements like he’s revealing the winner on “The Apprentice.” And that’s led to real-life storylines that would be dismissed as too outlandish or unbelievable if they were actually written on the page.
“This election happens and you have to reevaluate everything,” “Royal Pains” executive producer Michael Rauch said this summer...
- 11/8/2017
- by Ben Travers, Steve Greene, Liz Shannon Miller, Hanh Nguyen and Michael Schneider
- Indiewire
News of Robin Williams’ death took the world by surprise on Monday afternoon. Celebrities have taken to Twitter to express their deepest sympathies and memories of the late comedian:
http://t.co/UEtjQ1f2zS— Zelda Williams (@zeldawilliams) August 12, 2014
I could not be more stunned by the loss of Robin Williams, mensch, great talent, acting partner, genuine soul.— Steve Martin (@SteveMartinToGo) August 11, 2014
I can't take the Robin Williams news. I've never cried over someone I've never met but I can't stop...
http://t.co/UEtjQ1f2zS— Zelda Williams (@zeldawilliams) August 12, 2014
I could not be more stunned by the loss of Robin Williams, mensch, great talent, acting partner, genuine soul.— Steve Martin (@SteveMartinToGo) August 11, 2014
I can't take the Robin Williams news. I've never cried over someone I've never met but I can't stop...
- 8/11/2014
- by Jake Perlman
- EW.com - PopWatch
News that comedian Tracy Morgan was in critical condition in a New Jersey hospital Saturday morning following a six-car accident left fans and friends reeling. Many took to Twitter to wish the former 30 Rock star and SNL alum a full recovery.
My prayers are with Tracy Morgan and his family, hope big bro pulls through this by the grace of God..— Jay Pharoah (@JayPharoah) June 07, 2014
#inmyTracyMorganVoice Get better Tracy Morgan! You still got people to get pregnant! Love you dude! Prayers goin up.— Damon Wayans (@DamonkWayans) June 07, 2014
Shocked to wake up and read that @RealTracyMorgan is injured. Love to Tracy and wishing him strength.
My prayers are with Tracy Morgan and his family, hope big bro pulls through this by the grace of God..— Jay Pharoah (@JayPharoah) June 07, 2014
#inmyTracyMorganVoice Get better Tracy Morgan! You still got people to get pregnant! Love you dude! Prayers goin up.— Damon Wayans (@DamonkWayans) June 07, 2014
Shocked to wake up and read that @RealTracyMorgan is injured. Love to Tracy and wishing him strength.
- 6/7/2014
- by Jake Perlman
- EW.com - PopWatch
Killing off a main character in a television show is a risky move: You're upending the show's world (and putting a coworker out of a job) in the hope that the shake-up will lead to something greater down the line. And guess what? Despite the ministrations of fans, who claim that they will never watch their favorite show without [insert character name here], it often works!
Below, 13 shows that did the same thing The Good Wife did Sunday night, and not only survived, but thrived.
Warning: Major spoilers for all of these shows below!
Teen Wolf
Character: Allison Argent (Crystal Reed)
Cause of death:...
Below, 13 shows that did the same thing The Good Wife did Sunday night, and not only survived, but thrived.
Warning: Major spoilers for all of these shows below!
Teen Wolf
Character: Allison Argent (Crystal Reed)
Cause of death:...
- 3/24/2014
- by Nate Jones
- People.com - TV Watch
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