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Duff Goldman issued a heartfelt message defending Kardea Brown's role on Food Network's Baking Championship: Next Gen, emphasizing her warmth and mentorship qualities, while urging fans to be kind and respectful amidst recent backlash and changes in the show's judging panel.
David Del Rio was fired from the CBS series 'Matlock' following allegations of sexual assault involving co-star Leah Lewis, leading to his character being written off the show amid ongoing investigations.
Jimmy Kimmel initially thought his show might be canceled after ABC suspended it and Sinclair and Nexstar stations went on hiatus, but he ultimately returned to air, viewing the experience as a victory for free speech and open dialogue, and emphasizing the importance of honest communication and strong relationships with network executives.
David Fioravanti, a contestant from the first season of 'The Biggest Loser,' denies claims that Jillian Michaels gave contestants caffeine pills, stating he never saw her do so and only learned of a water weight trick involving Preparation H. He acknowledges a contentious relationship with Michaels but disputes the allegations made in a new Netflix documentary, which she is considering suing over.
The 'Valley' reunion revealed that Jax Taylor's domestic abuse was more severe than previously disclosed, with his estranged wife Brittany Cartwright providing new details of violence. Despite these revelations, Bravo appeared to handle the situation lightly, raising concerns about the network's response to domestic violence issues. Critics argue that the show and network should do more to address such serious matters and not enable problematic behavior.
David Letterman publicly criticized CBS's decision to cancel Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show,' sharing a montage of his own past show moments with a sarcastic caption, amid rumors and reactions following the show's announcement of its end after 10 years, which CBS attributed to financial reasons.
The third season of The Summer I Turned Pretty revisits the iconic 'we were on a break' debate from Friends, as Belly and Jeremiah's relationship faces similar issues, sparking discussions about relationship boundaries and past TV tropes, alongside controversy over a sensitive scene involving sexual assault allegations.
Alyssa Farah Griffin, a conservative cohost on 'The View,' revealed she has cried at work at least six times due to the stress of holding a different opinion, highlighting the show's tense environment and her struggles with workplace conflicts and political disagreements.
Nathan Fielder criticized the FAA for dismissing the message of his HBO series 'The Rehearsal,' which aimed to improve pilot communication to prevent crashes. The FAA stated there is no data supporting the show's claim that pilot communication issues cause airline disasters, prompting Fielder to dismiss their response as 'dumb.' The show involved Fielder training as a pilot to demonstrate communication techniques, highlighting skepticism about current airline safety training.