America’s Got Talent Recap for June 29, 2021 Tonight’s episode of America’s Got Talent on NBC brings us to the end of the audition acts. Heidi Klum is the only one who has yet to use her Golden Buzzer and it seems as if tonight will be the night. She is judging along with Sofia …
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TLC Cancels Counting On Amid Duggar Controversy Count the Duggars out of your TV schedule. Counting On, which is a spinoff to the initial Duggar series 19 Kids and Counting has officially been cancelled, TVGrapevine has learned. The news broke just hours ago and has been picked up by several news outlets. Earlier this year, …
ICYMI: The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap for The Liberation of Erika Jayne Last week’s episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills picked up where we left off at Sutton’s Parisian luncheon. Erika had just arrived, with her friends and fellow housewives very worried about her amid the divorce. LADIES WHO LUNCH The …
LOVE ISLAND announces the 12 new sexy singles who are ready to mingle and find their perfect matches when they kick off this summer of love in Hawaii on the third season of the unpredictable romantic reality series! Find out who says “aloha” to romance among the first group of Islanders, which includes a real …
Jamie Lynn Spears Discusses Relationship With Sister Britney Sister support! Jamie Lynn Spears, who is the younger sister of pop icon Britney Spears, spoke out today via Instagram about supporting her sister in her time of need. The Toxic singer recently went public about her conservatorship in an emotional court hearing, where she released disturbing …
Motherland: Fort Salem Preview Freeform will air an all new episode of Motherland: Freeform tomorrow night and we have a special sneak peek. Check it out below. The Unit begins War College, introducing them to their Coven and new challenges. Anacostia and Scylla find themselves unlikely partners in a dangerous mission. Tally mentors a new …
Made for Love Renewed at HBO Max HBO Max has renewed the Max Original series MADE FOR LOVE for a second season. The critically acclaimed, darkly absurd comedy ranks among HBO Max’s top original half-hours since launch. Based on the novel by Alissa Nutting, MADE FOR LOVE is a cynically poignant story of love and divorce following …
Fox’s Fantasy Island Preview Fox shared the first preview for this season’s Fantasy Island and we have a special first look. Check it out below! This August, FOX travels to FANTASY ISLAND, with an all-new version of the classic show. A modern drama series, FANTASY ISLAND takes place at a luxury resort, where literally any fantasy …
Harry Connick Jr. Joins Annie Live! Annie has found her Daddy Warbucks and it’s none other than multiple Emmy and Grammy Award winner, Tony Award nominee and world-renowned recording artist Harry Connick Jr. The multi-hyphenate joins the cast of “Annie Live!” as Sir Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks – the larger-than-life billionaire who opens his heart and …
Hulu’s This Way Up: New Trailer Released! Hulu just released the newest trailer for season two of This Way Up, set to drop on July 9. Check it out below! Season two of the BAFTA award-winning series is set after the events of the season one finale, with things in flux for Aine (Aisling …
Married to Medicine Reunion Recap for June 27, 2021 Tonight’s Married to Medicine reunion opens with Andy Cohen asking the ladies how they are doing….as they throw shade at each other. After we see some of their COVID moments, Dr. Heavenly and Dr. Contessa share how their businesses have changed. Dr. Contessa is practicing …
All Things Bakelite Sneak Peek ALL THINGS BAKELITE, the third documentary feature from Director John Maher (Throw it Down), will arrive on multiple digital platforms on June 29 worldwide. In partnership with Bitmax, Executive Producer Hugh Karraker is bringing his great-grandfather Leo Baekeland’s story to six continents via streaming platforms such as iTunes, Apple TV, Google …
The Bold Type Series Finale Sneak Peek The series finale for Freeform’s The Bold Type will air this Wednesday and to celebrate, we have an exclusive sneak peek. Check it out below. The series finale of “The Bold Type” – “I Expect You To Have Adventures” airs WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30TH on Freeform. New episodes of “THE BOLD TYPE” air …
Lego Masters: Paras and Moto’s Exit Interview How do you think your engineering background helped you in challenges? Paras: Hi Sammi… thanks for the question! As a trained Engineer, I think we think a bit differently, more critically about our experiences and the world around us… for better and for worse! I enjoy looking at …
Lisey’s Story Preview for Tonight “YOU NEED TO GO BACK,” CLIVE OWEN TELLS JULIANNE MOORE IN SNEAK PEEK CLIP FROM ALL-NEW EPISODE OF APPLE TV+ ORIGINAL LIMITED SERIES “LISEY’S STORY” ON FRIDAY, JUNE 25 “That blend of terror, insanity and bittersweet longing.” – Daily Beast “Immense range, touching upon every shade of darkness within the …
Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings Preview Revealed Watch the thrilling, brand-new trailer for Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings,” featuring Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), a young Super Hero whose journey of self-discovery unfolds in this never-before-seen origin story. Destin Daniel Cretton, the film’s director and one of the writers, is excited to …
Central Park Sneak Peek Apple TV+ is excited to unveil a sneak peek clip from the season two premiere of “Central Park,” the Emmy and NAACP Image Award-nominated animated musical comedy, debuting Friday, June 25. Featuring a renowned voice cast that includes Josh Gad, Leslie Odom Jr., Daveed Diggs, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Kathryn Hahn, Tituss Burgess and Stanley Tucci, from …
Britney Spears Speaks Out Over Conservatorship Pop icon Britney Spears spoke out about her conservatorship today during a hearing held via Zoom. She outlined the alleged abuse she faced at while her father was in charge of her and her estate. Here are some of the revelations from her testimony. Trigger Warning: Some of the …
Sammi’s Favorite Things: Mingle Mocktails I love to host parties and events for family and friends, especially now that restrictions are slowly but surely being lifted. Every event is different, but one thing remains the same: delicious food and good drinks are a must! In order to make my guests feel comfortable, I always make …
Lego Masters Recap for June 22, 2021 We are in week four of Fox’s Lego Masters, which is hosted by Will Arnett and judged by Brickmasters Amy and Jamie. The remaining teams are: Zack & Wayne (Brothers) Mark & Steven (Brothers) Syreeta & Randall (Friends) Natalie & Michelle (Friends) Paras & Moto (Friends) Maria & Philip (Married Couple) Susan & Jen (Friends) …
America’s Got Talent Recap for June 22, 2021 Tonight’s episode of America’s Got Talent on NBC features another round of auditions. Terry Crews hosts, while Heidi Klum, Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara and Howie Mandel sit at the judges’ table. Shuffleution: They are a dance troupe that have only been working together for three months. I …
Too Late Trailer and Information This cozy horror comedy set in the Los Angeles indie comedy scene features Violet Fields who works a thankless job as the assistant to Bob Devore, famed comedian and host of the live variety show, Too Late. But what only Violet knows is that Bob is a monster both literally …
Sex/Life Sneak Peek Sex/Life is set to premiere on Netflix June 25th and we have a sneak peek! Check it out below. Sex/Life is the story of a love triangle between a woman, her husband, and her past that takes a provocative new look at female identity and desire. Billie Connelly (Sarah Shahi) wasn’t always …
Tribeca 2021 Final Round Up After 12 sensational days, the 2021 Tribeca Festival, presented by AT&T, came to a close on Sunday evening bringing festival goers back together in-person for the first time with world premieres, innovative immersive experiences, podcasts, Tribeca Talks, and more. The festival celebrated the re-opening of New York, the return of …
Luxe Listings Sydney: Exclusive First Look Sydney is home to some of the most expensive and extravagant real estate in the world, and the brand-new trailer released today for Amazon Original series Luxe Listings Sydney provides a glimpse inside some of those stunning homes – from an awe-inspiring property on Sydney’s ‘Billionaire’s Row’ to a multi-million-dollar mansion …
Discovery Plus to Air Breaking Hillsong Today, discovery+, the definitive non-fiction, real-life subscription streaming service, announced it has ordered a limited documentary series, BREAKING HILLSONG. The project will chronicle the headline-making world of global star-studded megachurch Hillsong and the downfall of its ultra-hip, celebrity senior pastor, Carl Lentz. Through a partnership with the New York Post with investigative …
THE THIRD ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE REAL TV AWARDS: ALL THE WINNERS The Critics Choice Association (CCA) and nonfiction producers’ organization NPACT unveiled today the winners of the third annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards, which recognize excellence in nonfiction, unscripted and reality programming across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. After a record-breaking near-600 submissions, and a stellar …
ICYMI: Al Roker Brings Back Rokerthon Rokerthon returns for the fifth time with a record-breaking start to summer! TODAY announced tthat Al Roker will attempt to set yet another Guinness World Records title by hosting an online weather reporting video relay. Ringing in the first official day of summer, Rokerthon 2021: Forecasting Your Best Summer Ever will air …
Sammi’s Favorite Things: Gift Roundup Holidays, birthdays, just because….there is always a reason to give a gift to a loved one. The most difficult thing? What do you get that special someone? Here is a list of some ideas we came across! For the sports junkie: get them some relief with Sky Wellness CBD Pain …
Tribeca Film Festival: The Final Roundup The Tribeca Film Festival has drawn to a close, but we are not done celebrating here at TVGrapevine. Here is a look at our final roundup of movies for you to check out as they become available. GraceLand: This is the age-old story of a mom and her daughter …
Married to Medicine Recap for Jekyll Island Part 2 The season finale of Bravo’s Married to Medicine opens with the women drinking together and bonding. Even though they seem to be having a good time, Lisa Nicole is a bit salty about the drama with Anila’s blog. TOURING JEKYLL ISLAND Later on, Quad stays …
Fries! The Movie Interviews Fries! The Movie premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival this past week, and as a special treat, we have interviews with Scott Norton and Michael Steed. Check them out below! Fries! The Movie is produced by Zero Point Zero who also produced the multi Emmy and Peabody Award winning CNN series “Anthony Bourdain: Parts …
ICYMI: Alejandro Jano Mejia’s Big Tribeca Premieres Director of photography Alejandro “Jano” Mejia had two films screening at Tribeca this year: His documentary 499 was selected to premiere at the 2020 Tribeca Festival, where it won the Best Cinematography prize, but the screening was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 499 had its long-awaited in-person …
ICYMI: Procter & Gamble and Tribeca Collaborate Procter & Gamble once again comes together with Tribeca Studios and its partners to give a platform to Black creators at Tribeca Festival as part of its Juneteenth program. This year, the festival will debut eight original films from Black creatives and filmmakers. These films are the latest …
Tribeca Film Festival: Saturday’s Recommendations We are getting to the tail end of the Tribeca Film Festival, which means that there are more movies for me to recommend. Check out some of them below! REPUBLIQUE: This is an interactive film that plunges the participant into the emotions felt during an attack in the Paris Metro …
ICYMI: Virgin River Season Three Preview Netflix recently released the trailer for Virgin River season three, and to celebrate, we have it here to share with you! Check it out below! Season 3 launches July 9, 2021, only on Netflix.
Our America: Black Freedom Celebrates Juneteenth ABC Owned Television Stations embrace the heritage and tradition of Juneteenth in the upcoming multiplatform documentary, “Our America: Black Freedom,” available to stream now across the owned stations connected TV apps* on streaming platforms Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV and Roku with a Hulu premiere on SATURDAY, June 19, which marks the historical anniversary of …
Urbanflix Shares Movies in Celebration of Juneteenth Juneteenth, which is commemorated on June 19, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It’s also a time to spotlight and uplift Black voices, and streaming service, UrbanflixTV is spotlighting films on their platform that explore the Black experience in America, many of which also come …
ICYMI: Tribeca’s Queen Collective and 8:46 Films Yesterday was a big day at the Tribeca Film Festival. In addition to sharing many amazing films, the festival also shared projects from the Queen Collective and 8:46. Check out the film information below! – QUEEN COLLECTIVE – Game Changer, directed and produced by Tina Charles, produced Veronique …
Sammi’s Favorite Things: D’Vash Organics As a woman who is constantly on the go, it is sometimes hard to eat a proper meal. This leads to mindless snacking between calls, interviews, meetings and life in general. While it is not always a bad thing to snack, there are times where I unfortunately made some poor …
Motherland: Fort Salem Premiere News The highly anticipated second season of “MOTHERLAND: FORT SALEM” premiers Tuesday, June 22, at 10:00 p.m. Raelle, Tally and Abigail confront higher stakes, dangerous magic and a new threat from an ancient group of witch hunters, The Camarilla. In the first season, we saw our trio of young witches follow in the …
Fox Celebrates Juneteenth FOX CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH, COMMEMORATING THE END OF SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER (“THE RESIDENT”) DISCUSSES OBSERVING AND CELEBRATING JUNETEENTH IN AMERICA.
TVGrapevine’s Tribeca Picks for 6/18/2021 Tribeca is still in full swing, which means TVGrapevine is having a blast watching movies, interviewing those involved and of course, covering the event! There have been several amazing movies that have premiered at Tribeca over the last several days. Here is a look at a few of them, along …
Tribeca 2021: Today’s Top Choices TVGrapevine has been covering this year’s Tribeca Film Festival this year on a virtual scale. If you have been following our page and our YouTube channel, you have seen us promoting movies and interviewing people involved in said movies. Today, we are sharing some of our top picks that we …
TRIBECA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2021 JURY COMPETITION AND ART AWARD WINNERS The 20th annual Tribeca Festival, presented by AT&T, announced the winning storytellers in its competition categories at this year’s awards ceremony today at Spring Studios. Awards were given in the following competition categories: U.S. Narrative, International Narrative, Documentary; Short Films, Immersive, the Nora Ephron Award, and …
Tribeca Film Selection Fathom Headed to Apple TV Tribeca Film selection Fathom is headed to Apple TV later on this month. In case you missed the festival, here is a sneak peek and information on the film. “I’m trying to start a conversation”, proclaims Dr. Michelle Fournet, an American researcher studying the communication of humpback …
ICYMI: Who Will Start Another Fire Kino Lorber and Dedza Films are announcing their first collaborative release of WHO WILL START ANOTHER FIRE, an international short film omnibus showcasing the works of nine emerging filmmakers from underrepresented communities around the world. On June 11, the films will be released digitally on KinoMarquee.com in partnership with art house cinemas …
‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ Reunion Part I airs tonight, June 17th at 8:00pm ET/PT on E!. The second part will air on Sunday, June 20th at 9:00pm ET/PT on E!. You can also watch your favorite episodes of KUWTK on Peacock. Kim Kardashian opens up about how she’ll handle sexy selfies going forward. Plus, …
How It Ends Sneak Peek The How It Ends trailer was released today and we have an exclusive sneak peek. Check it out below! In this feel good apocalyptic comedy, freewheeling Liza (Zoe Lister-Jones) scores an invite to one last wild party before the world ends. But making it there won’t be easy, after her …
TransAmerica Special to Air on NBC News Now and NBC Out To commemorate LGBTQ Pride, NBC News NOW and NBC Out will stream TransAmerica, a special hosted by Morning News NOW’s Joe Fryer examining issues facing the transgender community in the United States. Joe Fryer will moderate in-depth panel conversations and one-on-one interviews with elected officials, parents of …