TV Tattle

The Bear dismantles the lone male genius chef myth / Why Stranger Things' movie-length season finale doesn't work / In defense of Westworld's time jump

Chelsea Handler wants to return to late-night / HBO cancels The Time Traveler's Wife / Stranger Things sets Nielsen streaming record

NBC rescues Magnum P.I. / Netflix crashes over Stranger Things / CNN ratings continue tumbling

Surviving R. Kelly was essential to bringing down the R&B icon / Michael Schur's Field of Dreams scrapped / Stranger Things doesn't need Hopper

Fox cancels Amy Poehler's Duncanville / The CW cancels Tom Swift / USC and UCLA flee to the Big Ten

William Shatner getting documentary treatment / Cake Boss to star in a Lifetime movie / Gemma Chan to lead a Netflix time travel series / Cake Boss to star in a Lifetime movie

Why do Netflix shows have bloated run times? / Steph Curry to host ESPYs / The CW closing in on new ownership

Kate Winslet returning to HBO / Michaela Coel joins Mr. and Mrs. Smith / Mrs. America is getting documentary treatment

Only Murders Season 2 offers diminishing returns / Cassidy Hutchinson was like a TV show surprise reveal / Hugh Bonneville thinks Downton Abbey may have "run its course"

Showtime orders U.S. Supreme Court docuseries / NBC to delve into dinosaurs / Sesame Street releases an Elmo COVID vaccine PSA

Chelsea Handler and other late-night hosts react to Roe v. Wade overturning / January 6 Committee is like a true-crime docuseries / Hulu developing a Formula 1 scripted series

Alex Wagner takes over Rachel Maddow's old timeslot on MSNBC / Chelsea Handler guest-hosts Jimmy Kimmel Live! in wake of Roe v. Wade decision / NBC primetime special to raise money for Ukraine