Colin Kaepernick and Ava DuVernay partner on upcoming Netflix drama series

Colin Kaepernick, 32, is teaming up with filmmaker Ava DuVernay, 47, on an upcoming limited series for Netflix about his early life. The free agent quarterback will be the narrator and executive producer of a six-part Netflix drama series focusing on his high school years, the production company announced Monday. Kaepernick is continuing to expand … Read more

Woman who was snatched as a baby realises TV drama is about her own kidnap ordeal

Sitting on the sofa to watch TV one night in her New Zealand home, Abbie Sundgren was transfixed by a drama about the kidnap of a newborn baby. Within seconds of the programme starting, the 25-year-old realised that the plot was the story of the first 17 days of her own life. Not surprisingly, she binge-watched … Read more

Drama to show Boris Johnson’s handling of UK coronavirus crisis

Bafta-winning filmmaker Michael Winterbottom will direct new drama series about Boris Johnson’s handling of the coronavirus crisis The drama will begin when Mr Johnson was appointed as British Prime Minister  It will then explore Boris Johnson’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic  Bafta-winning filmmaker Michael Winterbottom will direct the real-life drama The Sunday Times political editor … Read more

Harrowing drama Make Me Famous which shows impact of fame on reality TV stars praised by fans

Powerful BBC drama Make Me Famous has been hailed a ‘must-watch for the younger generation’ by viewers – with some calling for it to be shown in schools. The hour-long show, written and produced by DJ Reggie Yates, explores the devastating impact short-term fame can have on young peoples’ mental health. It follows 20-something Billy, … Read more

Ben Mulroney leaves hosting job amid wife Jessica’s race drama

Ben Mulroney has announced that he is stepping down from his CTV entertainment show ‘etalk’ amid his wife Jessica Mulroney’s headline-grabbing race row with a former colleague. On Canada’s Your Morning today, the 44-year-old TV host and son of former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney said that he would be ‘immediately’ leaving the show he’d … Read more

Wife of Novichok policeman says drama got his tea-making wrong

‘He never puts the milk in first’: Novichok police officer Nick Bailey’s wife mocks BBC hit ‘The Salisbury Poisonings’ after it showed him making cup of tea ‘the wrong way round’ Sarah Bailey took to Twitter to tell viewers her husband never puts milk in first During the scene, viewers watch actor Rafe Spall make … Read more

Guy Sebastian shares a cryptic post about telling ‘the truth’ amid AVO drama

Guy Sebastian has shared a cryptic social media post just one day after his former manager filed an AVO against him. In the post, Sebastian shared the quote: ‘Truth is like a surgery. It hurts but cures. Life is like a pain killer. It gives instant relief but has side effects forever. ‘ It’s unclear … Read more

Glee Heather Morris pictured for the first time since speaking out over Lea Michele drama

Samantha Ware Glee actress Samantha re-ignited rumors of Lea Michele’s alleged bad behavior on-set, when she responded to Michele’s post regarding the death of George Floyd earlier this week. Ware, 33, said: ‘Remember when you made my first television gig a living hell?!?!… ‘Cause I’ll never forget… I believe you told everyone that if you had … Read more

Political drama as sharp as a whip: Patrick Marmion reviews This House 

This House (NT at Home, YouTube)  Rating: Verdict: Still rocks the house  Unprecedented (BBC iPlayer) Rating:  Verdict: Unexciting This House is the Westminster political drama that keeps on giving.  It’s the third time I’ve seen James Graham’s brilliant play and, if anything, it’s grown in stature thanks to the hung parliament shenanigans of last year. … Read more