Film fans tonight flocked to early screenings of Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster Tenet – as some cinema chains reported a 75 per cent boost in sales for the first big release since lockdown. Venues which closed in March following the coronavirus outbreak were allowed to reopen again at the start of July but many have taken … Read more
A Waller-Bridge too far… Phoebe’s debut US show Run is cancelled after one season as TV insiders admit it ‘failed to connect’ with audiences Phoebe Waller-Bridge is considered to be the golden girl of British comedy But her new show in America, ‘Run’, has been pulled from US TV after one series It is understood … Read more
She may be Australia’s sweetheart, but Delta Goodrem has been dividing fans of The Voice ever since she debuted on the show in 2012. And this season has been no different, with trolls branding the 35-year-old singer ‘annoying and insufferable’ for her animated on-screen behaviour. On Monday, industry expert Rob McKnight exposed the real problem behind Delta’s … Read more
A research analyst believes Quibi is struggling to rival streaming platforms like Netflix because its content isn’t compelling enough and it doesn’t fill people’s time. Quibi offers bite-sized episodes that never run longer than 10 minutes but unlike other platforms the shows are dropped periodically, which prevents people from binge-watching. Chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg claimed last … Read more
Charlie Brooker has confirmed he will be taking a break from Black Mirror because of coronavirus. The writer and comedian, 49, cast doubt on a sixth series of the dystopian series being filmed anytime soon, as he said the public would struggle to ‘stomach’ the show in the midst of the global pandemic. He told … Read more
Across America, major broadcasters have cancelled studio audiences, with some even halting production altogether, amid the coronavirus pandemic. But the response from UK broadcasters to the outbreak has been much softer in comparison, with most continuing to welcome studio audiences, allowing ticket holders to ‘attend shows unless they have any symptoms or have been informed … Read more
Los Angeles’ top late-night hosts will stop incorporating live audiences into their broadcasts over the next few days, amid rising fears about the spread of coronavirus in the region. On Thursday, the networks announced that ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, CBS’ The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Talk will tape without an audience beginning Monday, March 16. … Read more
More and more television shows are suspending shooting with live studio audiences amid a growing fear over the novel coronavirus. New York based shows The View, Live With Kelly and Ryan and Tamron Hall announced Wednesday that they would move forward in the coming weeks with new shows but without an audience. ‘Given the current … Read more
Wendy Williams is the latest TV personality who plans to tape her show without a studio audience as an ongoing preventative measures against Coronavirus. ‘Wendy values her co-hosts and their daily participation, but in light of the current health climate, The Wendy Williams Show will not have a live studio audience until further notice,’ the … Read more
We were all in Wonderland! Gerald Barry’s Alice Adventures Under Ground is a joyous, hour-long opera that will delight audiences of all ages By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:01 GMT, 8 February 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 8 February 2020 Alice’s Adventures Under Ground Royal Opera House, London … Read more