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Chuck Lorre’s Memoir Sparks Backlash Over ‘Roseanne’ Claims and Scientology Past
tv4 days ago

Chuck Lorre’s Memoir Sparks Backlash Over ‘Roseanne’ Claims and Scientology Past

Chuck Lorre’s new memoir, 'Sitcom,' details his career highs and lows, including a previously undisclosed decade in Scientology and clashes with stars like Charlie Sheen and Roseanne Barr. The book has sparked immediate backlash from Tom Arnold, who called Lorre a 'terrible human' on social media. Lorre defends his actions as necessary for survival, while critics argue the memoir is a self-serving attempt to rewrite history. The book also highlights Lorre’s reconciliation with Sheen and his views on the impact of the 2007-2008 WGA strike on the rise of reality TV.

John Landis' 1996 Comedy Bomb 'The Stupids' Marked a Career Low
entertainment1 month ago

John Landis' 1996 Comedy Bomb 'The Stupids' Marked a Career Low

Thirty years after its 1996 release, John Landis' live-action adaptation of the 'Stupids' picture books remains a notorious box office and critical failure. The film, which cost $25 million but earned only $3.4 million, suffered from poor reviews, a 20% Rotten Tomatoes score, and a Razzie Award for Tom Arnold. Despite featuring high-profile cameos from directors like David Cronenberg and Christopher Lee, the movie was criticized for failing to capture the absurdity of its source material, marking a significant downturn in Landis' career following his earlier comedy successes.

Sitcom Star, 72, Names Actor Who Spilled About Adoption
entertainment1 year ago

Sitcom Star, 72, Names Actor Who Spilled About Adoption

Roseanne Barr, 72, revealed that her ex-husband Tom Arnold was the source who tipped off the National Enquirer about her daughter she put up for adoption, which led to their reunion. Barr shared her story on a podcast, expressing gratitude for the tabloid incident that helped her reconnect with her now 53-year-old daughter, despite the complicated history with Arnold.