Catherine Wright, Author at Showbiz Cheat Sheet

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Michaela Coel Demanded Respect on the Set of ‘Chewing Gum’ — and Didn’t Get It

Getting executive producer credit is something Michaela Coel fought for -- in part, because she didn't get that honor on her previous series, Chewing Gum.

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Why It Was So Important to ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Creators to Go to the Catskills Resort in Season 2

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 2 spent key episodes in the Catskills. Here's why the Amazon show creators found that family trip to the resort so crucial.

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Why ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Fans Started Feeling Like They ‘Need’ the Show

As co-creator and star of Schitt's Creek, Dan Levy, has realized, something about the fan relationships to Schitt’s Creek has changed.

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This ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Season 2 Shooting Location Is For Sale

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel boasts memorable shooting locations. However, one backdrop from season 2 of the Amazon series is going through a tough time.

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Why You Should Watch ‘Bunheads’ and ‘John Wick’ As a ‘Double Feature’, According to Amy Sherman-Palladino

Here's why the creator of iconic shows Gilmore Girls and Bunheads believes that her ballerina TV series and John Wick would be a perfect double feature.

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Why Lucille Ball Left Edie Adams ‘Fuming’ on the Set of ‘The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour’

Edie Adams had quite an interesting experience working with Lucille Ball. One experience in particular left Adams "fuming."

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What ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ and ‘Bunheads’ Have in Common — Other Than Amy Sherman-Palladino

What do Amy Sherman-Palladino's 3 series have in common -- in particular Amazon Prime TV's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and ABC Family's Bunheads?

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‘I Love Lucy’ Star Lucille Ball Had Specific Rules for How the Other Cast Members Could Act

Many modern comedians look back to Lucille Ball's work on I Love Lucy as inspiration. However, cast members said that Ball didn't work like other comics.

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‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Creator Amy Sherman-Palladino: ‘We Stage Things That People Don’t Think Are Staged’

There's even more going on behind the scenes on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel than viewers might have realized. What's "staged" about the Amazon TV series?

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Why Paris Hilton Is Demanding This Utah School Be Shut Down

YouTube recently released a documentary on Paris Hilton titled This Is Paris. Hilton describes a traumatic experience from her past.

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‘The X-Files’: David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson Say These 2 Guest Stars Blew Them Away

Out of all of the seasons and episodes of the TV show, The X-Files, which guest stars did David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson say blew them away?

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All of Lucille Ball’s Comedy Was Meticulously ‘Coached’, Edie Adams Claimed

I Love Lucy made Lucille Ball one of the most famous sitcom actors. However, several people who used to work with Ball claim she was "coached."

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‘I Love Lucy’: ‘Little Ricky’ Actor Says Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s Home Had an ‘Atmosphere’ of ‘Instability’

Keith Thibodeaux played Little Ricky on I Love Lucy. Even though Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were married, there was trouble in paradise.

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Why ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Creator Casts Dancers as Extras on the Amazon Series

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel always looks gorgeous. While much that is chalked up to the set, series creator Amy Sherman-Palladino casts dancers.

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‘Saturday Night Live’: How Twitter Reacted to the Season 46 Opener and the Biden-Trump Debate Sketch

How did Saturday Night Live viewers respond to the season 46 opening episode -- and the "First Debate" Cold Open between Jim Carrey and Alec Baldwin?

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Megan Thee Stallion Makes Powerful Statement During Her ‘SNL’ Debut

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion used her platform to remind viewers of a significant message during her SNL debut: protect Black women.

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‘The X-Files’: How Agent Mulder’s Iconic Red Speedo Ended Up in The Smithsonian

In a memorable X-Files Season 2 episode cast member David Duchovny wore a red Speedo that many fans swooned over. Now it's in a museum.

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‘I Love Lucy’ Star Lucille Ball Wasn’t a ‘Natural Comic’, According to Edie Adams

Edie Adams discovered that the star of I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball, was by no means a natural comedian. She and her husband discovered that with Desi Arnaz.

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Lucille Ball’s ‘Last Kiss’ With Desi Arnaz Fell on the Last Episode of ‘The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour’

After I Love Lucy ended, Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball carried on their characters, Lucy and Ricky Ricardo, on The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour.

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‘The X-Files’: David Duchovny Wasn’t a Big Fan of This Season 3 Episode

Of all of the episodes of sci-fi TV show The X-Files, which season 3 episode made cast member David Duchovny say, "Seriously?!"