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Manish Goplani stages a comeback to television, starring as Rohan in ‘Shravani’
Actor Manish Goplani, renowned for his memorable roles, is poised for a dazzling return to the television screen following a three-year hiatus. According to the reports, his comeback is marked by assuming the pivotal role of Rohan in Shemaroo Umang’s popular show, ‘Shravani. In this captivating narrative, Manish embodies the character of Rohan, Shravani’s childhood friend…
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Russian activists Pussy Riot reach deal for new television series
The show will be the first made on the band with the full support of the group’s creator. Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot have reached a deal for a limited scripted television series, as first reported by Deadline this week. The band’s founder, Nadya Tolokonikova, made an agreement with STX Entertainment to create a…
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Benton County rape case will be featured on A&E crime television show ‘Interrogation Raw’
BENTONVILLE — An A&E television show today will profile a Benton County case where a woman was kidnapped and raped and her attacker received four life sentences. “Test of Faith” is the 12th episode of season two of the show “Interrogation Raw.” The show will air at 8 p.m. The investigation was handled by Benton…
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Prime Video, Sky, SBS, RTE among latest buyers of Peninsula Television docs
Peninsula’s Kennedy, Sinatra & the Mafia has been sold around the world Amazon’s Prime Video and broadcasters Sky, SBS and RTE are among a host of buyers of Peninsula Television documentaries via distributor Abacus Media Rights. Prime Video in the UK, Sky in New Zealand and Ireland’s RTE have acquired The Heiress & the Heist…
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Norman Lear Made America Confront Antisemitism and Racism
For much of the 1970s and 1980s, America was defined by Jewish-American director and producer Norman Lear and the groundbreaking television shows he created. At Lear’s peak popularity, each week 120 million people would watch the TV sitcoms he created, a majority of all American adults. Hit shows such as All in the Family, Good…
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Sex, lies, and reality TV
In August 2022, Nick Thompson, then 37, had just begun unpacking his emotionally grueling filming experience on Netflix’s popular reality dating show “Love Is Blind” when he was served divorce papers. TMZ leaked the news. Thompson lost his job in marketing after a slew of social media scrutiny brought him and, by extension, his employer,…
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Television show aims at improving math pass rate to premier next year
A television with the goal of improving the country’s CSEC Maths pass rate is scheduled to premiere next year (photo courtesy: olenepal.org) – Advertisement – A television show aimed at improving local pass rates for CSEC Maths is scheduled to premiere on State media next year. The show will feature wide-ranging discussions with teachers, parents…
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Emmy-winning visionary television producer Norman Lear passes away at 101
WION Video Team | Updated: Dec 07, 2023, 01:10 PM IST Writer-producer-developer Norman Lear, who revolutionized American comedy with such daring, immensely popular early-‘70s sitcoms such as “All in the Family” and “Sanford and Son,” died at 101 on Tuesday.
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TV tonight: a hilarious romcom about modern dating in London
Smothered 10pm, Sky Comedy “He just liked me so much … which is a bit of a red flag, isn’t it?” Welcome to the mental quagmire of modern dating in London, via this hilarious six-parter by Schitt’s Creek writer Monica Heisey. When romantically jaded Sammy (Danielle Vitalis) meets square-but-sweet Tom (Jon Pointing) at a boozy…
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An appreciation: How Norman Lear changed television – and with it American life
NEW YORK (AP) — In many American living rooms, the 1960s didn’t really begin until Jan. 12, 1971. That was the night the comedy “All in the Family” debuted, almost instantly changing television and American society with it. Creator Norman Lear, who died at age 101 on Tuesday, was the man behind that transformation. ×…