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TV thrives on exploring the fraught relationships between various siblings, demonstrating the extent to which being a part of the same family doesn’t necessarily mean everyone has to get along. Families are complicated, and over the decades, television has been quite adept at exploring the many situations that arise.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / May 6

Christina Applegate: Living with MS is the worst thing

Christina Applegate has found living with multiple sclerosis (MS) to be the "worst thing" she's ever experienced. The 53-year-old actress was diagnosed with MS - a degenerative neurological condition - back in 2021, and Christina admits that living with the autoimmune disease has been the biggest challenge of her life.

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Who are the 20 showrunners behind iconic hit TV shows?

Recent entertainment history is filled with examples of great showrunners, many of whom were actually able to produce more than one successful show.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / March 20

Christina Applegate ended up in hospital more than 30 times with ‘unimaginable’ pain amid MS battle

Christina Applegate ended up in hospital more than 30 times with "unimaginable" pain amid her MS battle. The 53-year-old actress was diagnosed with multiple

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21 celebrities who are millennial style icons

From the bubblegum pop princesses to the small screen wonders, let’s dive into the fashion realm, and dig into those truly millennial-style icons.

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The 20 best TV shows about grief

Most people have experienced grief at one point or another in their lives, whether it’s the death of a loved one or some other form of loss. Given the power of television as a medium, it makes sense that it would address the issue of grief in myriad ways.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 15

Christina Applegate blasts people saying wildfires are 'good' for 'those stupid LA people'

Christina Applegate has called out the "real sick" people saying the Los Angeles wildfires are what “those stupid Hollywood people” deserve. The 53-year-old

Entertainment News / TV Insider / December 12

Christina Applegate Admits She Ignored Early MS Symptom While Filming ‘Dead To Me’

Christina Applegate has revealed how she overlooked an early symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) while filming her Netflix series Dead to Me. Speaking on the latest episode of her MeSsy podcast, which she co-hosts with Jamie-Lynn Sigler, who also has MS, Applegate explained how she fell over while filming a running sequence in a field.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 12

Christina Applegate noticed first signs of MS during Dead To Me filming

Christina Applegate noticed the first signs of MS after "falling" on 'Dead To Me'. The 53-year-old actress was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, but she has recalled filming the pilot episode of the drama - which aired from 2019 to 2022 - which included a scene where her character Jen Harding was running across a field.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / November 12

Kathy Bates Reveals Why She Opted Against Reconstruction After Breast Cancer

Kathy Bates has been opening up about her double mastectomy following her breast cancer diagnosis 12 years ago and why she chose not to have reconstruction surgery.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / November 6

Christina Applegate Opens Up About MS Battle: ‘I Lay in Bed Screaming’

Christina Applegate has given her fans an insight into her daily battle with Multiple Sclerosis, revealing that she feels pain “every single day” and sometimes

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20 celebrities who don’t want their kids to follow their footsteps

Being famous certainly comes with perks, but there's also a downside. Some struggle with a lack of privacy, while others grapple with the commentary from fans and critics.

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Mega-famous celebrities who turned down reality TV

It would've been great to see Tamar Braxton, Vanessa Bryant, and Meghan Markle on ensemble shows like The Real Housewives and Basketball Wives. But they aren't the only big names who said no to living their lives in front of the cameras. Check the rest out below.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 15

Christina Applegate Goes on ‘Love Island USA’ Rant About ‘Weird’ Islander Behavior

Christina Applegate, a Love Island USA superfan, has some “beef” with the show. The Dead to Me star took to X, formerly Twitter, to sound off about her complaints.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 3

Christina Applegate Shares Her Bucket List Items For ‘The Days I Have Left’

Christina Applegate knows exactly what she wants to do amid her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis – she shared her list of wishes with family, friends, and fans on X on Wednesday July 3.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / March 11, 2024

Christina Applegate Gives Update on Her Multiple Sclerosis Battle

Christina Applegate is opening up about her battle with multiple sclerosis in a new interview with Good Morning America‘s Robin Roberts, touching on that incredible Emmy Awards moment.

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The 20 most iconic 'Saturday Night Live' skits

Few series have enjoyed quite the level of longevity and enduring cultural relevance as Saturday Night Live. Though hundreds and hundreds of skits have emerged over the years, only a few have managed to truly earn a place in the SNL canon.

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Actors who had sustained success after playing iconic characters

Having success in one role is a goal of any actor. Earning icon status with a character is truly special. Then continuing that success just proves when someone has true talent.

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The 20 greatest improvised lines in TV history

Writers deserve far more credit than they’re given for the innumerable golden television moments they’ve given us, but actors are sometimes responsible for coming up with those great lines. These are the best improvised lines in TV history.

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27 of the geekiest celebrities

Today, geeks, nerds, and dorks are embraced and no longer made to feel ashamed of their love of things like comic books and World of Warcraft. So from action figure collectors to Trekkies, these are the geekiest celebrities.

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20 A-list actors who passed on iconic roles

The sentiment of "what could have been..." in Hollywood is always a fun discussion for movie fans to hold. What if this person played that role? Or, why did they not take such an iconic part?

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25 shows impacted by the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike

The recent announcement that the Writers Guild of America will strike sent shock waves through Hollywood. As this newest strike continues to exert pressure on the studios and streamers, it’s important to look back to appreciate the value writers bring to the world of screen entertainment.

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20 unforgettable comebacks by Hollywood stars

Even if an actor has made it into the spotlight, that doesn't mean they can't be pushed out of it. Not everyone gets a second chance, but there have been a number of celebrated comeback performances from actors that have relaunched their careers.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / August 10, 2021

Christina Applegate reveals multiple sclerosis diagnosis: 'It's been a tough road'

Christina Applegate has endured her share of health concerns over the years, and she has been publicly vulnerable along the way. The 49-year-old actress, dancer and producer is approaching her newest diagnosis with the same mindset.

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25 films where actors brilliantly played against type

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The 20 best binge watches of 2020

It's 2020, there's too much TV, and the streaming services really don't make it easy when they drop all episodes of just one show at the same time. But the point is the binge-watching experience, and while there are some bad ones, there are also some good ones.

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The 25 best shows you can stream right now

There is so much television, and would that you could watch it all. But you just can’t. The ability to stream shows does help, and with many people at home, now is the perfect time to delve in.