What TV show has had 410 million YouTube views in the past 10 months? The same show has posted 53 videos with at least one million views and also has 1.85M YouTube subscribers. Nope–it’s The Late Late Show with James Corden. TCA reporters were given a day pass from the Langham Hotel in Pasadena and
PASADENA, Calif.–Being about an hour’s drive away from Sunday’s 73rd Annual Golden Globes did not make the NBC broadcast any more entertaining. All the promotional spots for NBC’s new mid-season shows–that was different from what would have been substituted on the CTV feed in Canada. The ads for places such as IHOP were different, too. Maybe
PASADENA, Calif.–If Dave Walker was a TV show he’d be Larry Sanders–he’s smart, original, sneaky funny and everybody holds him in high esteem. He’s also a hell of a nice guy. After a great run as the TV columnist at the New Orleans Times-Picayune, this former TCA president is now scoring assignments at places such as
One of the big question marks heading into this winter TCA press tour was the re-boot of Top Gear. There’s a bumpy road ahead for the most-watched factual entertainment series in the world. That long-running British series went into the ditch last year with the firing of controversial host Jeremy Clarkson in the wake of a punch
PASADENA, Calif.–You never know who is going to turn up at the Hallmark winter TCA party. The annual dinner event takes place in a giant, elegant white tent on the lush lawns of the Tournament of Roses House. Generally, the room is filled with former broadcast stars looking for a second or third acts. Nicholette Sheridan,
PASADENA, Calif.–Are there nights Dan Rather thanks his lucky stars he’s not hosting the CBS Evening News anymore? Especially because there’s no way he could keep a straight face reporting on Donald Trump? The 84-year-old newsman, who has been hosting The Big Interview on AXS TV for four seasons, took my cheeky question with his usual
Mick Jagger’s giant face was among the disturbing images from my first day at the winter 2016 TCA press tour. I timed my arrival at the Langham in Pasadena to coincide with the afternoon HBO sessions. Among them was a panel for Vinyl, HBO’s big-name rock ‘n’ roll drama coming in April. The panelists sitting in
Wednesday morning was my first time back at Hamilton’s CHCH since the job slashing that took place right before Christmas. I was a guest on Morning Live, where I sat with Bob Cowan and previewed some of the big new shows premiering this month and next. You can watch the segment, complete with clips, here.