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‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast: Hollywood Reporter Experts on Emmy Noms; George Schlatter Interview
Matthew Belloni, Daniel Fienberg, Lesley Goldberg and Michael O'Connell join Scott Feinberg for a discussion about Tuesday morning's big announcement, and then the legendary TV producer George Schlatter reflects on the highs and lows of his 60 years in showbiz.
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‘Laugh-In’ Tribute Set at Netflix With Original Star Lily Tomlin
Netflix is paying tribute to one of television's greatest comedies. The streamer on Monday announced Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate, a tribute marking the 50th anniversary of the NBC sketch comedy. (The series, which ran from 1968-1973, marked its 50th anniversary in January 2018.) The Netflix special — which will be recorded from Hollywood's Dolby theater […]
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Lily Tomlin Criticizes Texas A&M for “Cruel” Campus Experiments on Dogs
The 'Grace and Frankie' star phoned more than 5,000 university staffers to demand a halt to school's laboratory experiments on caged Golden Retrievers.
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‘Laugh-In’ at 50: How the Comedy Helped Elect Nixon and Set the Stage for ‘SNL’
On the 50th anniversary of its premiere, creator George Schlatter reflects on the revolutionary comedy hour that launched the careers of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin, gave birth to late-night television and that time he told Rupert Murdoch "no" to a reboot.
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‘Laugh-In’ Announcer Gary Owens Honored at Star-Studded Beverly Hills Memorial
Fred Willard, Jo Anne Worley, former L.A. mayor Richard Riordan and 300 mourners gathered to remember the voice of the legendary 70s sketch comedy show.
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