Catherine Wright, Author at Showbiz Cheat Sheet

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‘The Bachelorette’ Alum Says He’s ‘Losing Followers’ for Speaking Out About Black Lives Matter

The former Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise contestant Dylan Barbour says he's losing followers on Twitter and Instagram or speaking his mind.

Celebrity / TV

Did ‘The X-Files’ Stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson Ever Date?

Many fans of The X-Files "ship" Agents Scully and Mulder. Did cast members David Duchovny and Gillian Anderon ever date or not?

TV

‘The Midnight Gospel’: What Is the Netflix Animated Series About?

One of several new TV series interested in exploring "the simulation," The Midnight Gospel, has been streaming on Netflix since Apr. 20, 2020.

TV

‘The X-Files’: Which Cast Member Met the Love of His Life On the Set of the Show?

A recurring actor on the show who met the love of his life. Which cast member met his life on the set of The X-Files? Mitch Pileggi.

TV

Beyond ‘Black Mirror’: Why TV Shows About the Simulation Are Thriving During the Pandemic

Black Mirror has been the epitome of simulation-related TV shows, but newer Netflix shows like The Midnight Gospel are following the popular series' lead in a strong way.

Movies

‘Garden State’: Behind-the-Scenes Facts About the 2004 Zach Braff Movie

Actor and writer Zach Braff both directed and wrote Garden State. Here are some fun facts about the 2004 movie and its cast.

TV

‘The X-Files’: Why Working on the TV Show Humbled David Duchovny

The X-Files star David Duchovny was so inexperienced in the industry that the intense shooting schedule deeply challenged Duchovny.

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How Do TikTok’s Teen Influencers Compare to Hollywood Child Stars?

How does TikTok-fame differ from more traditional Hollywood fame? What can socila media celebrities like Charli D'Amelio do to remain grounded?

TV

‘The X-Files’: How Gillian Anderson Almost Lost Out on the Role of Scully

Network executives at FOX originally wanted someone else to play Scully. in The X-Files. Luckily, the show's creator fought for Anderson to snag the role.

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Keke Palmer on Speaking Up for the ‘Underdog’: ‘If I Can Be That Voice, Why Not?’

The actress Keke Palmer, age 26, explained why she feels it necessary to speak up for others after going viral for a video at a George Floyd protest.

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Lea Michele Dragged by Brands For Her Alleged Bad Behavior on ‘Glee’

Now that #BlackLivesMatter is spreading across the globe, brands that once represented Lea Michele are speaking out against her.

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Keke Palmer Begs the National Guard to March With Protesters in Viral Video: ‘We Need You’

Encountered by members of the National Guard on the street in Los Angeles, Keke Palmer told the guardsmen, "we need you."

TV

Why ‘The X-Files’ Star Gillian Anderson Believes the Show Had an ‘International Effect on Women’

In an interview with Gillian Anderson, the X-Files star explained why she thought her role on the TV show made such a difference.

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‘The Silence of the Lambs’: Did Anthony Hopkins Know Playing Hannibal Lecter Was Going to Change His Life?

At the time he got cast, did Anthony Hopkins know that his character in The Silence of the Lambs would alter the rest of his life?

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TikTok Star Dixie D’Amelio Reminds Fans About Her Sister: ‘Charli and I Are Two Different People’

18-year-old Dixie D'Amelio doesn't harbor hard feelings about her sister Charli. She is blazing her own trail on TikTok -- and in the world.

TV

Is ‘The X-Files’ Streaming? Here’s How to Watch the Sci-Fi TV Show

The X-Files is a critically-acclaimed show for those who love all things hue-government-conspiracy-related. Where is the popular TV show streaming now?

Celebrity / TV

‘Nailed It!’ Host Nicole Byer Writes Powerful Instagram Post ‘To Help Your White Children Understand What’s Going On’

The stand-up comedian Nicole Byer recently posted an Instagram caption, responding to the conversation surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement.

TV

Why ‘The X-Files’ Creator Chris Carter ‘Resisted the Science Fiction Label’ for the Show

Chris Carter claims The X-Files told as scientifically-accurate a story as possible (in a TV show about aliens and monsters, that is).

TV

‘The X-Files’: David Duchovny Asked to Wear That Famous Red Speedo in Season 2

One episode from The X-Files Season 2, stands out in the memories of many fans. In "Duane Barry," Duchovny wore a red swimsuit that became iconic.

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It ‘Still Hasn’t Hit’ TikTok Star Dixie D’Amelio That She’s Famous

One of TikTok's most powerful influencers, 18-year-old Dixie D'Amelio, says she never planned on being famous. Sometimes, she forgets.