The Immortal Kevin Fitzpatrick was born and raised in New York City, and that doesn't make sense. Kevin wears many hats, including actor, editor, and writer, but never yellow. The best things in life are Back to the Future, beets, Firefly and The Venture Bros. When not picking apart the minutia of pop culture in film and TV, Kevin can usually be found RIGHT BEHIND YOU.
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‘Simpsons’ Skewering Trump University With Neil deGrasse Tyson, Suze Orman
The Simpsons has pulled few punches when it comes to presidential candidate Donald Trump (they kind of owe it to themselves), and Season 28 will feature a trio of major experts to take on the infamous “Trump University.” Not only will Neil deGrasse Tyson lend his voice, so too will Suze Orman and screenwriter Robert McKee.
‘Game of Thrones’ Doesn’t Plan Those Jon Snow-Daenerys Parallels
Game of Thrones fans have generally presumed that George R.R. Martin’s “Song of Ice and Fire” refers to an inevitable pairing between Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen, something the HBO adaptation has seemingly made clear with a host of parallel imagery. At least one major Season 6 reflection wasn’t intentional, however, as Kit Harington calls it a “happy accident.”
Crackle’s ‘Snatch’ Reboot Casts Rupert Grint, Dougray Scott
Crackle keeps chugging away at original scripted dramas to compete with other streaming outlets, but will Snatch be the big ticket? Our first intel on the remake of Guy Ritchie’s 2002 crime dramedy has a major Harry Potter star in its ensemble, along with the likes of Dougray Scott, Ed Westwick and more.
‘American Horror Story’ Seasons 7 and 8 Won’t Have Mystery Themes, Says Murphy
The endless mystery approach to American Horror Story Season 6 has proven … trying, to say the least, but however it pays off, future seasons won’t use the same approach. So says creator Ryan Murphy, who also claims the story connections will “explode” in Seasons 7 and 8.
Schwarzenegger Assembles in First 2017 ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Promo
We’re all anxious for the day Donald Trump is no longer center stage, and NBC’s new Celebrity Apprentice graciously offers a first taste. Arnold Schwarzenegger assembles in the limelight for a new 2017 promo of the revamped reality competition, so let’s get down to business.
Will Smith Agrees to ‘Fresh Prince’ Reboot … ‘When Hell Freezes Over’
It seemed inevitable that the trend of TV revivals would eventually reach The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and indeed, some confusion erupted when Will Smith’s production company began development of a suspiciously-similar fish-out-of-water story. That never came to pass, but thankfully Smith now says he’d only consider a Fresh Prince revival “when hell freezes over.”
‘Legends of Tomorrow’ First Look at the Justice Society of America
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow made a bold pronouncement in its first season finale to introduce the Justice Society of America, and even as a number of its heroes have not yet been cast, we’re getting a fancy new look at their brand. Get a sneak peek of the new Justice Society with the team’s snazzy logo!
William Shatner Definitely Into a ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Cameo
It’s been some time since William Shatner took part in any Star Trek revival, and with the movie franchise folding in on its own mythology, it might make sense of CBS’ Star Trek: Discovery to return the most famous Enterprise captain. Shatner is open to an appearance on the new series, but only “If I were useful.”
Amy Schumer Would Like the First ‘Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life’ Promo
The internet was beside itself with anticipation at news that Gilmore Girls would return for A Year in the Life, and it won’t be that long before it’s a part of your own life. The long-awaited Gilmore Girls revival has an official November premiere and first footage, something both Amy Schumer and John Oliver heartily approve of.
Matt Damon Confirms ‘Project Greenlight’ Not Returning to HBO (Again)
Project Greenlight hits a stop sign, Project Redlight; you name the pun, and Matt Damon glumly affirms. The Jason Bourne star reveals that HBO’s revival of his and Ben Affleck’s Project Greenlight has come to an end once more, and might potentially be shopped to another network.
Will Arnett Says ‘Arrested Development’ S5 Bosses ‘Need to Get Their S— Together’
This very week will see Will Arnett returning to Netflix for BoJack Horseman Season 3 in a year that’s already seen the Arrested Development star headlining his own live-action series, but questions inevitably return to the Bluths. A fifth Arrested season is still in the works, but according to Arnett, the producers “need to get their s— together.”
Comic-Con 2016: ‘Luke Cage’ Teases ‘Wu Tang-ification’ of Marvel Universe
Marvel’s Netflix Luke Cage may not have led Netflix’s Defenders, but the hero-for-hire certainly broke new ground in taking the series to eager fans at Comic-Con 2016. We already caught the first trailer, but what major details did Harlem’s newest hero reveal from the assembled cast in San Diego? Our full panel report!