Re: [TV orNotTV] Oliver reportedly sacks his agents

2024-06-08 Thread PGage
FWIW, Here is the actual piece by Belloni, fairly summarized/copied in linked piece. I will include the invitation to subscribe just to be fair to Puck. Only thing I would add is a question - does Oliver pay his staff out of the pot of money he gets from HBO, or do the staff get paid separately

[TV orNotTV] Stashoos, chief: Your Daytime Emmy winners

2024-06-08 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
K. Clarkson takes top show honors, while Consuelos and Rripa share top host... and at *98, *Dick Van Dyke (guest starring on "Days") became the oldest-ever winner at the award event (among his competition was 70-something Alley Mills, the most recent "Heather Webber" on "GH")... more

[TV orNotTV] Oliver reportedly sacks his agents

2024-06-08 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
LateNighter spotted a Belloni piece (the Puck reporter is soft-paywalled) saying that J.O.'s latest contract did not include a pay increase, and may have had a reduction in spots... so John fired WME... https://latenighter.com/news/report-john-oliver-drops-agents-over-last-week-tonight-deal/

Re: [TV orNotTV] Alleged Inspiration for 'Baby Reindeer' Character Suing Netflix for $120M

2024-06-08 Thread Adam Bowie
This has series has caused quite a stir in the UK TV production world, with many saying that Netflix and the production company that made the series did not do enough to disguise the people involved. The "Martha" character outed herself publicly, but had already been "outed" by internet sleuths

Re: [TV orNotTV] Antiwar Group Tries to Disrupt Kimmel Interview with VP Harris, Gets Kicked Out

2024-06-08 Thread Joe Hass
"I didn't think the 'We Will Eat Your Face' party would actually eat *my* face." On Sat, Jun 8, 2024, 11:53 Mark Jeffries wrote: > Code Pink, perhaps thinking that "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" actually is live (it > isn't), tried to pack the audience Tuesday night when Kimmel's guest was > the Vice

[TV orNotTV] Antiwar Group Tries to Disrupt Kimmel Interview with VP Harris, Gets Kicked Out

2024-06-08 Thread Mark Jeffries
Code Pink, perhaps thinking that "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" actually is live (it isn't), tried to pack the audience Tuesday night when Kimmel's guest was the Vice President and attempted to disrupt his interview with anti-Israeli chants and cursing--they were evicted from the studio in waves by