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BORING Is it a ghost? Yes. A repeat of cancelled supernatural series Isipho: The Gift replaces Redemption in e.tv's 20h30 timeslot after it ends on 20 May.
Comments | 15 Apr 2024 12:04
BORING A re-yawn of 1990s comedy Vetkoekpaleis replaces 7de Laan once it ends. Follows Frikkie Delport who opens a takeaway (Vetkoekpaleis) after he's retrenched. Starts 27 December with Season 1, followed by Season 2.
Comments | 18 Dec 2023 12:26
BORING Idols is over so what now? Date My Family 11 takes over the 18h30 timeslot on Mzansi Magic on Saturdays, starting from episode 14, and Our Perfect Wedding 14 resumes afterwards, at 19h30, starting from episode 9 - from 11 November.
Comments | 07 Nov 2023 15:01
BORING Country pop duo Dan + Shay signed as a judging team on The Voice Season 25. They join John Legend, Reba McEntire and Chance the Rapper. What's the point? Yay that we don't see it in South Africa anymore.
1 Comment | 26 Jun 2023 12:45
BORING A double bill rebroadcast of Isono replaces Redemption at 17h30 and 18h00 once it ends on BET on Tuesday 9 May. Various other shows and movies replace it at 21h30 e.g. Carl Weber's Family Business, No Limit Chronicles and repeats of Behind the Story.
Comments | 08 May 2023 12:26
BORING LadyGang podcast co-host Keltie Knight joins returning E! News as chief correspondent, while TV personality Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Justin Sylvester host in studio. Hollywood events and red carpets will be covered by radio presenter Carolina Bermudez, Francesca Amiker (who was on E! News previously) and Ms Mario Lopez, Courtney. E! News premieres in SA on Tuesday 15 November at 22h30, airs Tuesdays to Fridays.
Comments | 15 Nov 2022 16:01
BORING E! News returns after two years off-air, with new hosts: TV personality Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Justin Sylvester, who was a correspondent previously. E!'s describing the show as placing "an emphasis on celebrity-friendly, fact-based reporting," Bah! In other words: serious and pandering with no Soup'ly snark, opinion or fun. Premieres 15 November at 22h30 with new episodes Tuesdays to Fridays.
Comments | 25 Oct 2022 10:35
BORING Tropika Island of Treasure All-Stars will be set in Seychelles again. Same as Season 7. Premieres on S3 in September.
Comments | 16 Aug 2022 18:24
BORING There's no Duma Ndlovu on the Khanyi Mbau Roast panel unfortunately. The next two seats go to Tbo Touch and MC YoungstaCPT. (See others below)
Comments | 12 Jul 2022 16:31
BORING A re-run of SABC1's Family Secrets replaces The Estate on S3 from 18 April when Season 2 ends. No premiere date confirmed for Season 3 yet.
Comments | 25 Mar 2022 14:41
BORING Grammy Awards get a new date: Sunday 3 April in the US, Monday in SA. Original date of 31 January was postponed because of Covid.
Comments | 19 Jan 2022 10:59
BORING Walking Dead network AMC orders new anthology series Tales of the Walking Dead. Each episode will be a separate story involving established and new characters from the world of the original show. Premieres in 2022. If the zombies haven't won by then.
Comments | 14 Oct 2021 10:30
BORING Ed Sheeran joins The Voice 21 as the season's Mega Mentor, mentoring the remaining artists who make it through the Battle Rounds. Season coaches are Kelly Clarkson, Ariana Grande, John Legend and Blake Shelton.
Comments | 07 Oct 2021 16:20
BORING A re-run of False Identity to replace Operation Pacific once it ends on Telemundo in November. Starts Monday, 16 November at 21h00, preceded by three episodes of Decisions from 13 to 15 November as make-shift fillers. Operation Pacific ends on Thursday 12 November.
Comments | 12 Oct 2020 17:06
BORING Dr Oz Show renewed for Seasons 13 and 14, until 2023. Thankfully we don't have to suffer it in South Africa anymore.
Comments | 14 Sep 2020 16:19
BORING Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sign multi-year deal with Netflix to make TV series, films and children's shows through their new production house which hasn't even been named yet. Legitimate producers rip their hair out.
Comments | 03 Sep 2020 12:09
BORING Nothing fresh replaces The Wild on e.tv and eExtra when it ends unfortunately. Paternity Court replaces it on e.tv at 14h00 and a rebroadcast of the 2016 series O Mang: Who Are You? replaces it on eExtra at 09h35. Both on Friday, 28 August.
Comments | 17 Aug 2020 18:51
BORING American Idol to launch nationwide auditions across 50 states using Zoom for the 2021 season. Every auditionee will audition virtually.
Comments | 01 Aug 2020 13:17
BORING Somizi to headline new reality cookery show Dinner with Somizi co-starring his celebrity friends. Premieres on 1Magic on Friday, 4 July at 19h00.
Comments | 30 Jun 2020 18:47
BORING Gareth Cliff to host weekly talk show on eNCA from Wednesday, 17 June at 20h30. Title: So What Now? - should have been called So What? to reflect our sentiment about it. He's going to "talk to influential thought leaders, opinion-makers, and unheard voices about current affairs in South Africa and beyond."
1 Comment | 12 Jun 2020 18:10
BORING SABC3 to debut new 20-episode daily talk show from Monday, 1 June at 18h00 titled The New Norm, covering "the new normal" created by COVID-19. Topics include health care, finances, education, culture, technology, media consumption, tourism and travel. The host: freelance TV and radio presenter Bliss Yeni.
Comments | 26 May 2020 17:39
BORING FOX renews "My-daddy-the-serial-killer" series Prodigal Son for Season 2.
Comments | 22 May 2020 11:33
BORING Desperate times calls for desperate measures. American Idol renewed for another season.
Comments | 18 May 2020 12:22
BORING Netflix to produce new series All of Us Are Dead, based on a Korean webtoon, with COVID-19 undertones. A group of high school students are faced with an extreme crisis when they're trapped in their school, while a zombie virus spreads like wildfire.
Comments | 14 Apr 2020 10:43
BORING Celebrity Game Night returns to E! with new episodes on Sunday, 19 April at 21h00 but not all the guests are new. They're reloading Minnie Dlamini and Ice Prince. New guests include Lerato Kganyago and J' Something.
Comments | 02 Apr 2020 14:35
BORING SABC appoints Merlin Naicker as Group Executive for Television. He has fancy degrees but does he have what it takes?
Comments | 02 Apr 2020 09:34
BORING Survivor 35 was scheduled to start on 27 April on SABC3 but it's been ripped from the scheduled yet again. It's gone way beyond pathetic now. Replaced by a repeat of The Longest Date.
Comments | 28 Mar 2020 12:51
BORING NBC goes OCD for sick people. Orders two new medical series including Chigaco Fire spin-off Chicago Med.
Comments | 04 May 2015 14:21
BORING A new 18-month timeline's been put in place for South Africa's phantom DTT migration. We'll only believe it when we see it.
Comments | 20 Apr 2015 15:12
BORING A second promo for Bruce Jenner's upcoming "tell-all" interview with TV journalist Diane Sawyer.
Comments | 15 Apr 2015 11:59
BORING Bieber Roast filmed in Los Angeles on Saturday night, on Bieber's 21st birthday.
Comments | 16 Mar 2015 15:04
BORING Roasters announced for Bieber Roast. Panel includes Snoop Dogg, Ludacris, Shaquille O'Neal and Martha Stewart.
Comments | 06 Mar 2015 16:46
BORING Geena Davis' brain used as a prop on Grey's Anatomy.
Comments | 02 Mar 2015 15:24
BORING Bieber gets egged in Comedy Central Roast promo.
Comments | 18 Feb 2015 16:51
BORING Lady Gaga to sing “special tribute” at Oscars.
Comments | 13 Feb 2015 15:48
BORING Paula Abdul and singer/dancer Jason Derulo join So You Think You Can Dance as judges after Mary Murphy's firing.
Comments | 28 Jan 2015 14:32
BORING CBS orders Rush Hour pilot.
Comments | 27 Jan 2015 12:15
BORING Kevin Jonas reveals what really broke up The Jonas Brothers.
Comments | 23 Jan 2015 15:02
BORING Kevin Spacey performs Billy Joel's Piano Man.
Comments | 02 Jan 2015 18:44
BORING New Criminal Minds spin-off on the way. Yawn.
Comments | 15 Dec 2014 12:41
BORING David Letterman will host his final Late Show on 20 May 2015.
Comments | 11 Dec 2014 20:39
BORING The CIA uses Twitter to correct new Katherine Heigl series State of Affairs.
Comments | 04 Dec 2014 13:26
BORING Cindy Crawford joins Cougar Town.
Comments | 21 Nov 2014 13:55
BORING Angelina Jolie tells Du Jour magazine she "absolutely" plans on giving up acting.
Comments | 21 Nov 2014 13:47
BORING Netflix saves cancelled crime drama series Longmire after outpouring of fan support following it's cancellation by A&E.
Comments | 20 Nov 2014 13:38
BORING South African government departments involved in turf war over who the digital-migration process belongs too.
Comments | 12 Nov 2014 11:25
BORING Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger's daughter doesn't want their acting advice.
Comments | 10 Nov 2014 13:40
BORING ABC to remake Phantom of the Opera into a drama TV series set in the world of the music business.
Comments | 24 Oct 2014 17:02
BORING Parks & Recreation actress Amy Poehler confesses she used cocaine, esctasy and mushrooms in her 20's.
Comments | 15 Oct 2014 17:21
BORING The CW (Vampire Diaries, Pretty Little Liars, Supernatural) to re-make the movie The Illusionist into a TV series.
Comments | 15 Oct 2014 17:09

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