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Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 10 08:40 AM

HBO has secured the rights to adapt South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho's critical smash hit "Parasite" into a miniseries, the US cable channel said Thursday. Read more »

Save me from selfies, says drag star RuPaul

Fiachra Gibbons, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 15 07:47 AM

Television superstar RuPaul Charles gave his millions of fans a little piece of friendly advice Monday: don't stop him in the street for a selfie. Read more »

Emmys begin as 'Thrones' and 'Veep' seek final glory

Andrew Marszal, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 23 12:58 PM

"Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston opened the Emmy Awards on Sunday with a tribute to television's so-called golden era, as "Game of Thrones" and "Veep" take their final tilts at glory. Read more »

US chat queen DeGeneres recounts sex assault as a teen

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 29 06:55 AM

US talkshow queen Ellen DeGeneres has opened up to late night talk show host David Letterman about being sexually assaulted as a teen by her mother's then-husband. Read more »

GoT finale draws staggering 19.3 million viewers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 21 07:21 AM

The finale of "Game of Thrones" drew a staggering 19.3 million viewers in the US Sunday evening, cementing the fantasy epic's status as the most watched television series in HBO history. Read more »

'Breaking Bad' film coming, but will Walter White be in it?

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 08 10:09 AM

Popular television drama "Breaking Bad" is coming back in movie format, the show's star Bryan Cranston said Wednesday, but it was not clear if his iconic character Walter White would return as well. Read more »

'Genius' behind 'Teletubbies' in new go-to-sleep kids show

Fiachra Gibbons, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 15 08:14 AM

"Teletubbies" creator Andrew Davenport has come up with a new show "guaranteed to stop children climbing the walls", BBC bosses claimed Sunday. Read more »

'Murphy Brown' revival to tackle sexual misconduct with #MurphyToo

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Updated as of Aug 06 08:29 AM

The new season starring Candice Bergen as a pioneering newswoman is scheduled to premiere on Sept. 27. Read more »

Petition urges 'fat-shaming' Netflix series to be scrapped

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 25 07:40 AM

"Insatiable," a new series on streaming service Netflix, is accused of mocking overweight people, and a petition demanding its withdrawal had garnered more than 125,000 signatures by Tuesday. Read more »

Comcast challenges Disney for control of 21st Century Fox assets

Luc Olinga and Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 24 08:06 AM

A full-fledged bidding war for key assets of Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox erupted Wednesday as media and cable giant Comcast announced it plans an all-cash bid that would top an existing offer from Walt Disney Co. Read more »

'Simpsons' breaks TV record but faces controversy

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 01 07:44 AM

"The Simpsons" has broken the record for the most episodes in a primetime scripted series on American TV, but the milestone came as the popular show finds itself accused of racism. Read more »

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