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Fred Savage

Entertainment

Fred Savage fired from ‘Wonder Years’ reboot

Fred Savage has been fired from the "Wonder Years" reboot. LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- The Wonder Years actor Fred Savage has been fired as a director and producer from ABC's reboot of the series. "Recently, we were made aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by Fred Savage, and as is policy, an investigation was launched. Upon its completion, the decision was made to terminate his employment as an executive producer and director of The Wonder Years," a statement from producers 20th […]

todayMay 7, 2022 105

Dark Side of the Ring VICE

Entertainment

VICE confirms plans for Dark Side of the Ring

Contrary to previous reports, it appears that VICE is working on the fourth season of a popular TV series. The network confirmed earlier this week future plans for Dark Side of the Ring, following recent reports of the show not being renewed. VICE presented an update on Twitter trying to address some of the rumors. "We've heard some rumors flying around about Season 4," the network stated. "We are as committed as ever to both the series and the broader […]

todayMay 7, 2022 67

Dark Side of the Ring VICE

Entertainment

Dark Side Of The Ring not renewed at VICE

NEW YORK -- The most popular program on VICE will not be returning for a fourth season. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscription required) reports that Dark Side of the Ring did not receive a renewal. Had a renewal order occurred, it would have been the program's fourth season. The three-season, 30-episode series tackled a number of controversial topics within the world of professional wrestling. Meltzer summarized the recent controversy surrounding the show. Most of the controversy surrounds […]

todayMay 1, 2022 67

Netflix

Business & Lifestyle

Netflix shares plunge after report of subscriber drop

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- Netflix, once the king of streaming, saw its shares tumble 37% Wednesday after its earnings report revealed that its lost subscribers for the first time in more than a decade. The media company said it lost a net 200,000 subscribers in the first three months of the year even though it added 500,000 worldwide. It lost 700,000 subscribers in Russia after pulling out of the country because of its invasion of Ukraine followed by sanctions. Netflix […]

todayApril 20, 2022 87

AEW Games

AEW News

AEW provides tentative release of video game

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Details are emerging regarding the upcoming All Elite Wrestling (AEW) console video game. This includes an impending and likely release date. The tentative internal release date for the upcoming AEW video game is set for late September. This is according to a report from Fightful Select (subscription required). There is still work to do on the game until then. However, the plan has long existed to release the game in 2022. Moreover, September is the month of […]

todayApril 16, 2022 115

Sky View Drive-In Litchfield Grease

East Central Illinois Region

Legendary drive-in kicks off 2022 season with ‘Grease’

Sky View Drive-In in Litchfield, Illinois. LITCHFIELD -- If you're up for a minor road trip this weekend, stop no further than Litchfield. The city's legendary Sky View Drive-In is kicking off its 2022 season with a throwback flick. The season kicks off Friday with a showing of the 1978 film Grease. The film will also be shown on Saturday. https://youtu.be/THd96gHV7Tg Of course, that is only the beginning. That is only the first of two opening weeks that a classic […]

todayMarch 30, 2022 100

Netflix

Entertainment

Netflix to release 25 original Korean shows in 2022

SEOUL (UPI) -- Netflix announced it will release more than 25 South Korean shows in 2022, up 67% from a year ago. The record number of South Korean originals is impacted by the global success of Squid Game last year, Netflix Korea Vice President Kang Dong-han said Wednesday. "Last year, South Korean originals won the hearts and minds of global viewers. As a result, time spent watching Korean content jumped six-fold compared to 2019," Kang said in an online press […]

todayJanuary 20, 2022 146

Missouri Joker

Entertainment

Alert system mistake warns Missouri residents Joker is on the loose

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (UPI) -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reassuring the public that Batman villain Joker is not on the loose after a staff member sent an emergency alert to mobile devices. Missouri residents received alerts from the highway patrol Tuesday warning citizens of "Gotham City" to be on the lookout for a purple and green 1978 Dodge 3700 GT with license plate number "UKIDME" -- a description that matches the vehicle used by Jack Nicholson as the Joker […]

todayJanuary 19, 2022 112

TCM Fest TCL Chinese Theater

Entertainment

TCM Fest announces 2022 in person festival dates

LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- The Turner Classic Movies festival announced its 2022 dates on Wednesday. The TCM Fest will return to in-person screenings from April 21-24. In 2020 and 2021, TCM Fest presented virtual screenings and panels. They followed the lead of festivals such as Sundance, SXSW, and AFI Fest offering virtual screenings and panels during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2022 TCM Fest's theme is "All Together Now: Back on the Big Screen." The fest still commits to following CDC, California […]

todayOctober 6, 2021 23

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