Sherri Shepherd looks set for a full-time return to daytime TV. Deadline reports that Sheperd is nearing a deal to become the permanent host on The Wendy Williams Show. News of Shepherd’s likely promotion comes as Williams has taken an extended leave of absence while battling serious health issues. “Wendy continues to be under medical
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“The Wendy Williams Show” has been a revolving door this season as the host struggles with various ailments, and now TMZ has learned a “‘permanent guest host” is about to be named. Multiple sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Sherri Shepherd will take the reigns of the show beginning in September. Our sources say
AMC is sharing some teasers for the final season of Better Call Saul. While the cable network has not announced a definite return date, a brief clip shared on social media shows the Cousins — a notorious group of killers — appearing at a crime scene. Investigators have two evidence cards, one sporting the letter
Play video content TMZ.com Bill Maher for President??? Some folks are talking about it, and now a United States Senator is saying it’s not the craziest idea in the world. We got South Dakota Senator John Thune Monday at Reagan National Airport, and although he laughed out loud at first, he pivoted and said not
The CSI revival may be losing two original stars, but it’s gaining another. TV Line is reporting that Marg Helgenberger is in talks to return as Catherine Willows during the forthcoming second season of the CBS series. Helgenberger appeared on the first 12 seasons of the original series, later returning during the final season to
Play video content Adam Glyn Hoping to hear Tom Brady in a broadcast booth now that he’s done on the field? Eli Manning says don’t count on it … explaining he believes there’s no way TB12 gets into TV. The New York Giants legend spoke with Adam Glyn out in NYC this week about what’s
It was another dismal day for the pioneers on 1883 Season 1 Episode 7. Just when they begin to get their footing again, they’re greeted by more of earth’s and humanity’s hellfire. Yet, the adventure continues for our heroine, as fearlessness now drives Elsa. We see tornados on the news all the time. Many of
The family of ‘Walking Dead’ actor Moses J. Moseley does not think he committed suicide … they believe he was kidnapped and murdered. Moses’ sister, Teerea Kimbro, tells TMZ … everyone who was close to Moses knew he loved life and she believes with all her heart he was kidnapped and then killed 3 days
It’s the end of the road for two queens on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14 Episode 5. Injuries happen on Drag Race, and it’s not the first time a queen has had to be medically pulled from the competition. So, it’s not surprising for the possibility to pop up. However, it’s sad for anyone to
Brian Austin Green and GF Sharna Burgess are expecting, and they showed off the bump on the beaches of Hawaii! The ‘90210’ star and the “Dancing With the Stars” pro were on a beach stroll and looked pretty glowing about their baby news — or maybe that was just their suntans — and Brian did
What did Angelina learn? On Jersey Shore: Family Vacation Season 5 Episode 5, the women consulted a pet psychic to see how their fur babies really felt about things. Meanwhile, Mike revealed who his own godparents would be ahead of Romeo’s big baptism. Elsewhere, a mention of a past friend threatened the happiness in the
A new Colin Kaepernick docuseries is promising to tell the former NFL star’s story through his own words … and Spike Lee has been tapped to direct it all. ESPN Films announced the partnership and the plan on Wednesday night … saying in a statement that production on the project has already begun. No word
Who revealed their truth? The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 16 Episode 8 kicked off with the ladies in Cabo and a big secret brewing. Shannon was ready to switch things up, but she found herself in a tough spot. Meanwhile, Noella shed light on the demise of her marriage and what it meant
Steve-O and Chris Pontius are responsible for a ‘Jackass’-style water stunt that left a man with a busted up head and a ruined life … at least according to a lawsuit filed by the guy who claims he was injured. The veteran stuntmen are being taken to court by Michael Vicens-Segura, who says he was
We’ve all been waiting for a taste of Rebecca’s dating life after Jack’s death, but it didn’t start out as sunny as one could hope. This Is Us Season 6 Episode 5 brought Rebecca to a local speed dating event, Miguel the thoughtful catalyst. This seemed like it would be the start of Rebecca’s love story
Ellen DeGeneres is following in Dian Fossey’s footsteps … especially now that her section of a gorilla sanctuary is open to the masses. The talk show host has her own campus in Fossey’s Gorilla Fund in Rwanda — a massive area dedicated to the protection of gorillas there — and on Tuesday, Ellen’s wing of
It’s officially here, your first look at Peacocks fictionalized Tiger King series. “Joe vs Carole” is an upcoming scripted drama series based on the events that inspired the Wondery podcast “Joe Exotic: Tiger King,” and Netflix’s “Tiger King” docuseries. ‘Joe vs Carole’ stars SNL’s Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin and John Cameron Mitchell as Joe Exotic.
Are you an iguana or a butterfly? On 4400 Season 1 Episode 11, we had a wedding, a stabbing, and unexpected revelations about Manny and Claudette. 4400 continues to mirror current events — not always gracefully, but with poignance and sincerity. Manny is quite the stabby individual. Who could have guessed that when he stabbed Claudette
Andy Cosferent – the assistant coach and star of Netflix’s “Cheer” – noticeably disappeared in the middle of the second season … causing viewers to wonder if the fan-favorite was axed from the show. Andy tells us … that simply wasn’t the case. Play video content TMZ.com Andy says there were a few reasons why
Cupcake, the alligator, is the star of the hour. It’s too bad we didn’t get to spend time with her. Oh, what an unusual hour The Rookie Season 4 Episode 13 was with Nolan and Chen spending the day going on a quest orchestrated by a troubled teenager and Thorsen bringing some heartbreak with his
Peyton Manning KILLED on ‘SNL’ Saturday with an absolutely hilarious breakdown of the NFL’s season playoffs, and how it paled by comparison to “Emily in Paris.” Manning joined Colin Jost at the Weekend Update desk … presumably to talk in part about the incredible season playoff games last weekend and the reported retirement of Tom
This Is Us took a break from jumping between timelines, instead focusing on Jack’s road trip to Ohio after his mother’s death. But how did This Is Us Season 6 Episode 4 tie into the rest of the final season? Our TV Fanatics Christine, Laura, and Jack discuss the effect the funeral might have had
Bill Maher says he’s finding himself in a weird position these days … a hero on the right and a villain on the left. Maher, a libertarian who has been a reliable Democrat, skewered the Dems Friday night on “Real Time” for what he called “goofy s***,” but he says it’s not about embracing Republicans
Henry’s been a cop, as well as the family patriarch, for a long time. But lately, he’s been faltering. First, there was that business with the fire, and now on Blue Bloods Season 12 Episode 13, Henry convinced himself that his friend and mentee must have been murdered. The idea that his younger friend could
Olympus is calling. Arnold Schwarzenegger is entering the world gods. On Thursday, the actor shared a poster for a mysterious new project called “Zeus” on Instagram and twitter in which he appeared dressed as the Greek god. His youngest son, Joseph Baena, commented on the photo, “Oh god of the sky, please bless my pump today
Play video content TMZ.com Chrishell Stause would love for her next boyfriend to be someone far from famous, but she says that’s a tall order at the moment … and she’s gonna need help from her friends. The “Selling Sunset” star joined us Thursday on “TMZ Live” and we asked how the dating life’s going
Stay sober is hard enough. It’s even more complicated when your family and friends are your biggest triggers. In Single Drunk Female Season 1 Episode 3, Sam was so close to earning the 30-day chip that Olivia wanted her to avoid all triggers so she wouldn’t backslide. That proved challenging when her biggest trigger was
Play video content Jeopardy! ‘Jeopardy!’s AMAZIN’ champ, Amy Schneider, has been dethroned after a 40-game winning streak, and she’s walking away with a huge chunk of change – over 1 million bucks! Schneider lost to Chicago librarian Rhone Talsma in the Final Jeopardy! category. Talsma nailed the final “Jeopardy!” clue — Amy just drew a
While cheesy, campy, and all over the place, Astrid and Lilly Save the World manages to be entertaining. Astrid & Lilly Save the World Season 1 Episode 1 introduces us to our title characters, along with the monsters they have to defeat — in the form of bullies and actual monsters. The lead actresses dedicate
Peter Robbins — the voice behind Charlie Brown — has tragically died by taking his own life. Peter’s Agent, Dylan Novak, tells TMZ … Peter checked himself into a mental hospital in California, shortly after Christmas. Novak says Peter was in a bad headspace, and the last time they spoke in Jan. Peter said… “I