American actor and comedian known for The Office
Britney, the Edinburgh-bound sketch duo of Clive and Robertson, has two fringe shows this year: Holy Mackerel! and a Robertson-penned play Jitters. They balance high-profile TV work with live theatre as their careers expand across the Atlantic.
Lanterns has premiered on HBO/HBO Max with Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre delivering a grounded, police‑procedural Green Lantern story set in Nebraska. The series blends a murder mystery with alien intrigue, balancing earthbound drama with cosmic powers as Hal Jordan and his trainee John Stewart investigate a mass shooting that hints at a larger invasion.
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards are underway with The Pitt leading drama nominations and Widow’s Bay challenging Hacks for comedy supremacy. Mariska Hargitay is hosting NBC’s telecast, with Apple TV+ debuts Pluribus and DTF St Louis among top contenders. The ceremony honors Buffy, Charlie’s Angels, and Dolly Parton while Zendaya and Harrison Ford are among notable presenters.
The Independent and AP News report on upcoming SNL hosting gigs and musical guests, highlighting Brunson’s hosting debut with Katseye, Dakota Johnson promoting Verity, Oct. 3 Turnstile appearance, Navarrette’s Halloween return, and Abrams returning as musical guest. SNL UK refreshes with Freddie Meredith joining the cast and Jeff Goldblum hosting season two.