Punky Brewsterrevival starring Soleil Moon Frye canceled at Peacock

ThePunky Brewsterrevival series has been canceled by Peacock after one season, EW can confirm. The news marks Peacock’s first half-hour comedy cancellation. Punky Brewster,a continuation of the popular ’80s series, debuted its 10-episode season on Feb. 25. Evans Vestal Ward/Peacock The comedy featured Frye reprising her beloved character, now a single mother of three. And Frye was so on board. the actress previously told EW. “I have this dream that T....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Eric Gill

Punky Brewsterstars Cherie Johnson and Jasika Nicole are already planning possible season 2 wedding

And the show’s titular star,Soleil Moon Frye, is onboard. “I love the dynamic between Cherie and Jasika so much. I would love to see this wedding happen,” she told EW. Greg Gayne/Peacock Things got serious between the pair leading to a tearful double proposal. “Shooting that episode was so nerve-wracking for me. “Things got really real,” she continued. Eddy Chen/Peacock “Cherie’s engagement was so much more than I could’ve ever imagined for her....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Bryan Ruiz

Punky Brewsterstars Soleil Moon Frye and Cherie Johnson shed happy tears ahead of Peacock revival

“Punky is such a part of my heart forever and always. Cherie and I, our entire lives, there’s been so much love and joy. It was really about playing make-believe and we always had so much love for it. Peacock It really feels like the world right now could use some Cherie and Punky Power. This is all just a dream come true.” Johnson found out about the revival just like everybody else, from social media....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · James Lopez

Put Hasselhoff at the wheel of NBC's 'Knight Rider' remake!

Good news and bad news about NBCsKnight Riderupdate. Good news is thatDavid Hasselhoff is close to signing onto reprise his role as Michael Knight. Shame on you, producers! Credit: Everett Collection The Hoff is ageless! He deserves to be behind the wheel again, not cooling his heels in KITTs backseat. He can handle this sort of thing in his sleep, while snoring a ditty thatll go to No. 1 on the German pop chart....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Charlotte Stevens

Quarantine Book Club: How I got lost inPiranesiduring the pandemic

It’s hardly so simple. In thisnew EW series, staffers discuss how they’re coping with experiences of anxiety and isolation through books. In this entry, Christian Holub writes about getting lost in labyrinths. Credit: Bloomsbury Hello EW readers, Im checking back in with our Quarantine Book Club! Whats it been, six months sincemy previous entry in this column? I think we can all agree that it feels more like six years, if not longer....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Adam Sawyer

Quarantine Book Club: I'm using sci-fi to dream my way out of this

It’s hardly so simple. In thisnew EW series, staffers discuss how they’re coping with experiences of anxiety and isolation through books. I feel comfortable callingUrsula K. Le Guinmy all-time favorite author. Credit: Amazon Though I didnt really start reading her until after college, I fell in love with her books instantly. Her vivid imagination, elemental writing style, and endless curiosity about human behavior make for an intoxicating brew. I first read her gender-bending masterpieceThe Left Hand of Darknessyears ago, and startedthe magical Earthsea serieseven before that....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Desiree Gomez

Quarantine Book Club: Mourning the Met Gala, fashion books keep me looking forward

It’s hardly so simple. In thisnew EW series, staffers discuss how they’re coping with experiences of anxiety and isolation through books. Cunningham had a near-magical sixth sense for what was coming next, and he missed nothing. Credit: Caroline Seidel/picture alliance via Getty Images To the end of his life, he remained vigorously, joyfully in stride with the times. Child, he would say to a middle-aged person. Fashion is about today....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · John Flores

Queen & Slimis an old-fashioned road picture set in a brutally modern America: Review

Maybe all America needs is just a good solid road movie. Better yet, you might tag along withQueen & Slim, a lush lovers-on-the-run odyssey. Theres a familiar tragedy in Ohio, a makeover in New Orleans, the dream of blue Atlantic horizons. Credit: Universal Pictures Sometimes the long ride takes a wrong turn, or spends awhile in cruise control. And yet this haphazard filmisa ride, a romantic provocation torn between cultural strife and individual striving....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Jennifer Combs

Queen and David Bowie wrote 'Under Pressure' while drunk and then forgot about it

Pizza was also to blame for the memory lapse over the musical masterpiece. Apparently, it all started with a phone call. It was peculiar!" David Bowie and Queen frontman Freddie Mercury.Kevin Mazur Archive/WireImage; Steve Jennings/WireImage According to Queen drummer Roger Taylor that spontaneity was the result of alcohol consumption. When the song was released in October 1981, it gave Queen their second U.K. No. 1, and was a massive success worldwide....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Cindy Odonnell

Queen Charlotte is getting aBridgertonspin-off and Shonda Rhimes is writing it

The ton is growing. Ladies and gentlemen, prepare yourselves. Netflix has announced aBridgertonspin-off about the Queen! Credit: LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX AndShonda Rhimesherself will be writing it. Rhimes will write the series. She will also executive produce the new prequel spin-off alongside Betsy Beers and Tom Verica. “All Hail The Queen! She was married to King George III, aka Mad King George, and ruled for nearly six decades. Charlotte died in 1818 at the age of 74....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Veronica Barnes

Queen Latifah addresses Chris Noth's firing fromThe Equalizer: 'Justice has to prevail'

In aPEOPLE (the TV Show! “It’s still surreal. “That’s a personal thing that he’s going to have to deal with.” Queen Latifah and Chris Noth in ‘The Equalizer’.Barbara Nitke/CBS via Getty Shortly thereafter,another womancame forward with similar accusations. In a statement, Noth denied the allegations against him, calling them “categorically false.” The Queen, however, says they are figuring it out. “And my feeling is justice has to prevail regardless. I just want the right things to be done, you know?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Krista Steele

Queen of the Southstar Alice Braga on Teresa's future with James: 'In this world, love weakens you'

“James is back because he loves this woman,” series executive producer Ben Lobato shares. “He proved in season 3 when he sacrificed himself going back to Devon Finch [Jamie Hector]. Adds executive producer Dailyn Rodriguez, “Working for Finch has broken James a bit. Patti Perret/USA Network He learns quickly that things have changed. He’s very much in a place where he’s exhausted with the life he’s been living.” Judge Lafayette (David Andrews) is back with a vengeance and ready to cause more trouble for Teresa....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · William Klein

Queen of the Universecast addsDrag Race,American Idolstars: Meet the queens!

“It’s a singing competition first, it’s a drag competition second. Beloved British talk show personalityGraham Nortonwill hostQueen of the Universe, which debuts Dec. 2 onParamount+from executive producerRuPaul. See the official bios for each of the 14 new cast members below. ‘Queen of the Universe’ season 1 cast.Paramount+ ADA VOX(San Antonio, Tex. JUJUBEE(Boston, Mass. RANI KO-HE-NUR(Mumbai, India)Official bio:With the crown of 2014’s Mr.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 62 words · Tony Roberts