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AGT Live Results: Who's Joining Nene Royal In The Season 21 Semifinals?

staff@tvline.com (Andy Swift) — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:04:10 +0000

With Simon Cowell's chair once again left empty, America's Got Talent revealed three more Season 21 semifinalists on Wednesday. Did your favorites make the cut?

NCIS: New York Will Be A 'Much Darker, Edgier Show,' A Franchise Vet Teases

staff@tvline.com (Dave Nemetz) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:59:07 +0000

Are you ready for a dark, edgy NCIS series? You might be getting one this fall with NCIS: New York, according to a franchise veteran.

7th Heaven Turns 30: Ranking All The Camdens, From Least To Most Annoying

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:25:14 +0000

In "honor" of 7th Heaven's 30th anniversary, TVLine's resident experts rank members of the Camden clan from least to most annoying. (Yes, we included the dog.)

Ted Lasso EP Brendan Hunt On Coach Beard's Post-Jane Spiral — And What He Knows Upon Seeing That Poster In Episode 4

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Ted Lasso star and co-creator Brendan Hunt takes TVLine inside Coach Beard's warped mind - and teases Jane's fringe show, What Ever Happened to the Baby, Jane?

Law & Order: SVU's 'Most Memorable' Guest Star, According To Mariska Hargitay

staff@tvline.com (Tara Edwards) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:11:18 +0000

Of all the A-list actors to guest-star on Law & Order: SVU, one in particular will always hold a special place in star Mariska Hargitay's heart.

Dolly Parton's Only Sci-Fi Acting Credit Was A Surprisingly Complicated TV Role

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:33:32 +0000

Dolly Parton was no stranger to playing herself in TV shows, but one cameo appearance in a science fiction series proved to be extremely tricky.

Patrick Duffy's Dallas Blooper Reel Helped Land Him His Second-Biggest Role Ever

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:12:00 +0000

Patrick Duffy reveals how his Dallas blooper reel helped him land a key role in this popular sitcom after creators doubted the soap star could do comedy.

Simon Cowell Misses First Of Several AGT Live Shows; Judges Send 'Best Wishes' Ahead Of His Surgery

staff@tvline.com (Andy Swift) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:14:19 +0000

Simon Cowell will miss several weeks of America's Got Talent while he undergoes an operation, but we're told a rotation of guest replacements is on the way.

Star Trek's DeForest Kelley Appeared In A Show That Was An Inspiration For Supernatural

staff@tvline.com (James Grebey) — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:12:00 +0000

He's a doctor, not a highway contractor! A few years before Star Trek, however, DeForest Kelley played exactly that role on a highly influential CBS series.

Law & Order Star Jill Hennessy Starred In A Hit Show That's Rarely Talked About Today

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:12:00 +0000

Jill Hennessy played ADA Claire Kincaid on Law & Order for three seasons before starring as the lead character in a different procedural show.

NCIS: Origins: Adam Campbell's Young Ducky Will Return In Season 3 — What Brings The Medical Examiner Back?

staff@tvline.com (Claire Franken) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Good news, NCIS: Origins fans: Young Ducky is returning to the CBS prequel in Season 3.

What The Author Of The Book That Inspired MAS*H Really Thought About The Classic Sitcom

staff@tvline.com (David Rode) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:52:00 +0000

The author of the book that inspired M*A*S*H was no fan of the classic sitcom, and he had some strong opinions about how his story was adapted.

David E. Kelley's Quirky Drama Survived Four Seasons In TV's Friday Night Death Slot

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:12:00 +0000

This small-town CBS drama had every reason to flop in the infamously tricky Friday night death slot, but it thrived there for four seasons instead.

A Hit Primetime Soap Opera Started As A Five-Episode Miniseries Expected To Fail

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:52:00 +0000

This popular soap opera was expected to fail when the network launched it as a five-episode miniseries, but it went on to become a pop culture phenomenon.

Why Bryan Cranston Was Nearly Fired From Malcolm In The Middle

staff@tvline.com (Andrew Gladman) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:12:00 +0000

Bryan Cranston reveals why he was nearly fired from Malcolm in the Middle and how creator Linwood Boomer fought to keep him in the role of Hal.

Will Trent Season 5: Everything We Know (So Far)

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:15:44 +0000

Will Trent Season 5 is officially in production. Here's everything we know heading into its early 2027 premiere on ABC.

William Shatner's First Twilight Zone Episode Actually Taught Viewers An Important Lesson

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:12:00 +0000

Long before he was a household name, William Shatner starred in The Twilight Zone. His performance was quietly powerful, teaching audiences a vital life lesson.

Only Murders In The Building Sets Premiere Date For London-Set Season 6 — Get First Look

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:29:56 +0000

Cheerio, Arconia! Charles, Oliver, and Mabel are headed across the pond for Only Murders in the Building Season 6, which has set a December 2026 premiere.

Why The Mentalist Ended After 7 Seasons - Was It Canceled?

staff@tvline.com (Madeline Lapreziosa) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Simon Baker's procedural "The Mentalist" ran for seven seasons between 2008 and 2015, with the star picking up an Emmy nod along the way. Here's why it ended.

5 Best Star Trek Tropes That Shaped The Sci-Fi Genre

staff@tvline.com (James Grebey) — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:12:00 +0000

Modern science fiction owes so much to Star Trek. The genre was defined and reshaped by multiple tropes Gene Roddenberry's iconic sci-fi series helped pioneer.