Television

Characters on our favorite shows are everything. It’s the stories each character brings to the table which can be the difference between a show’s success or its failure. We believe that the best new characters of 2022, found below, have kicked the entertainment quotient of their respective shows up a notch. Do you agree? Let’s

Whoopi Goldberg is rolling out a much-needed apology … after making claims about the Holocaust that many found incredibly antisemitic. Whoopi offered her “sincere apologies” Tuesday, telling Rolling Stone, “It was never my intention to appear as if I was doubling down on hurtful comments, especially after talking with and hearing people like rabbis and

When we first see Andrea Bautista on screen in The Mosquito Coast, it’s at a sophisticated soiree where deadly henchman William Lee (Ian Hart) warns the show’s protagonist Allie Fox (Justin Thoreaux) that the Bautista family is going to be a problem if they’re seen.  The enigma of Andrea Bautista grows as we don’t see

Play video content TMZ.com Nev Schulman grew up Jewish, but his wife has him all-in on Christmas … but Hanukkah also has a special place in his heart. We got the “Catfish” host at LAX and he told our photog he celebrates both December holidays with his wife and kids … the Schulman household seems

It’s never easy to say goodbye to people you love, even fictional characters. Fans and stars alike were heartbroken when the legendary John Aniston passed away on November 11, 2022. He had graced our screens for so many years that it felt like losing a beloved grandparent. Days of Our Lives spoilers for the week

Teresa Giudice didn’t be open presents and won’t be watching the ball drop with her brother Joe Gorga and sister-in-law, Melissa … because the famous family members are still beefing. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Joe and Melissa did NOT spend Christmas and won’t do New Year’s with Teresa and her brood …

Three battles come to their respective climaxes on The Witcher: Blood Origin Season 1 Episode 4. There is a mage battle, a monster battle, and… well, Merwyn. And while the good guys win, nothing is ever simple when the stakes are this high. Seanchai leaves Jaskier with directions to spread the Song of the Seven.

Whoopi Goldberg is ending 2022 by once again invoking her controversial views that have widely been considered antisemitic — openly wondering what she said that was so bad. The famous cohost of “The View” chatted with The Times, where her so-called “cancelation” was brought up … and it got Whoopi on a new mini-rant about

The Horton family Christmas is always a fan favorite. Traditionally, the characters put aside the high drama for one day, instead spending time with friends and family, hanging ornaments, and experiencing miracles. In recent years, Christmas has stopped becoming the big deal it once was for our favorite Salemites, and that’s a shame. Family is

Play video content Ellen DeGeneres is remembering her close friend, Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, telling people to ‘love one another’ as she continues to mourn his loss. Ellen gave the tear-jerking update Friday morning — calling the past 11 days since tWitch died painful and tough, noting how hard the holidays can be for people. She

Life has never been easy for Jamie and Claire Fraser, but their love is eternal. So is the fans’ love for Outlander. Merry Christmas to all, for the end of the Droughtlander is in sight! As an early holiday treat, STARZ is thrilled to release the first look teaser trailer and art for the upcoming

The Kardashians put on their Santa hats for dozens of moms and their kids in need this holiday season — paying for them to get dolled up and showered with gifts just in time for Christmas. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Kris, Kim and Khloe planned a very special day for the moms

One of the best shows on TV has wrapped production. After four seasons, Nancy Drew ceased production this month, and series star Kennedy McMann took to Instagram to share her thoughts on the news. “& that’s a series wrap on nancy drew. the first photo is from last night, the second from right after I

Jeanie Buss just added another ring to her collection — the Los Angeles Lakers owner is engaged to Jay Mohr!! TMZ Sports has confirmed … the couple of several years recently took their relationship to the next level after the comedian got on one knee and proposed. We’re told Buss and Mohr — who bonded

The cast of the WandaVision spinoff continues to impress. Deadline reported Wednesday that Patti LuPone had conjured up a role on Agatha: Coven of Chaos. While details are scarce, the outlet teases, “she may be playing a witch.” Yes, you read that right. LuPone is a veteran actress and someone who could pull off the

UPDATE 1:54 PM PT — Sonya Eddy‘s producing partner and close friend, Tyler Ford, tells us she had a scheduled surgery on December 9 — it wasn’t an emergency. He says she was released from the hospital on the 11th, but started to feel ill again, and went back to the hospital on the 15th

As we head into 2023, some big questions surround the future of some of FOX’s most popular scripted series. Despite Fox touting its stellar performance earlier in the season, Monarch has been canceled. How will the rest of the network’s shows stack up? Check out what we think will happen below. 1. The Simpsons –

Sharon Osbourne looks like she’s feeling a lot better after suffering a terrifying medical emergency while shooting a TV show … because she went on a shopping trip. Sharon was feeling well enough Monday to hit up the James Perse store in Beverly Hills. As you can see, Sharon was walking around the store looking

Jen Shah is going to prison. We’ve known that much about The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star since pleading guilty to one count of committing wire fraud earlier this year. According to advisor guidelines, Shah faces 11 to 14 years in prison and has penned a letter asking a judge will give her

UPDATE 5:40 PM PT — Jack Osbourne has provided an encouraging update on the status of his mom’s health, saying she’s been released from the hospital and is now back home after getting the all-clear. UPDATE He also says she was with him filming a new episode of “Night of Terror,” going on to thank

This Sunday, musical artist Tyler Hilton stars in a CBS original holiday film, When Christmas Was Young, with Fear the Walking Dead star Karen David. Luke Dawson’s career is in danger, and he can only save it by getting the recording rights to a Christmas ballad for his only client, Lindsay Wyatt. The problem is

Camille Grammer‘s mother, Maureen Wilson Donatacci, has died … TMZ has learned. Reps for the ‘RHOBH’ star tell us Maureen passed away Saturday morning at her New Jersey home while surrounded by family. We’re told she succumbed to a long battle with cancer that she fought through courageously. Both Camille and Maureen have been afflicted

This Sunday, Fear the Walking Dead star Karen David stars with Tyler Hilton in a CBS original holiday film When Christmas Was Young. Sheryl Crow wrote the title song, and Karen sang it in the movie. Luke Dawson’s (Tyler Hilton) career is in danger, and he can only save his job if he can secure

UPDATE 9:41 AM PT — Jen Shah just addressed her absence, saying at first she was not invited to attend the reunion, but show honchos changed their minds two weeks ago — asking her to attend. UPDATE She says, “I was clear with Bravo that out of respect for the courts and a standing judicial

Sometimes, it is tragic when a character dies. Other times, death is a cause for celebration, a villain vanquished at long last. Either way, death closes the book on a character, and dealing with that is a huge deal. We have to reconcile ourselves to a world without this character. We have to make peace

Jane Fonda got a terrific early birthday present — because she’s revealing her cancer’s gone into remission just before her 85th bday. The actress and activist shared the fantastic news online Thursday … calling the discovery the “BEST BIRTHDAY PRESENT EVER!!!” She says she was told by her oncologist last week that her cancer went

Hulu has released the trailer for ‘Extraordinary’ its upcoming comedy, from the producers of ‘Killing Eve’, Sally Woodward Gentle and Sid Gentle Films. It will debut January 25th. ‘Extraordinary’ is a British sitcom created and written by Emma Moran. The series stars Máiréad Tyers, Sofia Oxenham, Bilal Hasna, Luke Rollason, Siobhan McSweeney, Robbie Gee, and Safia Oakley-Green. Email: neill@outloudculture.com

Prime Video debuted first-look images from the second and final season of the fantasy-drama Carnival Row. The highly anticipated series, from Amazon Studios and Legendary Television, starring Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne, will return on February 17, exclusively on Prime Video. It will premiere in more than 240 countries and territories around the world.   In a fantasy world

We’re learning more about the details surrounding the sudden and tragic death of DJ Stephen “tWitch” Boss … including what those who interacted with him in the hours leading up to his suicide say they observed. Sources with direct knowledge tell us Stephen checked into a motel less than one mile from his L.A. home

Sad news out of the TV world as it has been revealed that Stephen “tWitch” Boss, the So You Think You Can Dance All-Star and Ellen DeGeneres Show DJ, has died. He was 40 years old. TMZ reports that Stephen’s wife, Allison Holker, contacted the Los Angeles Police Department after Boss suspiciously left home without