Comedian Katt Williams returns to Columbia
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Emmy Award winning Comedian and Actor Katt Williams is bringing the funny back to Columbia. Williams will hit the stage at…
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One streaming service announces plans to raise rates, again
(CNN) --Your Netflix bill is about to go up again. The streaming media company said Friday it is raising the prices on its plans in the United States and Canada. In the United States, the subscription price for the standard…
Actor, Comedian Bob Saget dead at 65
ABC NEWS--BREAKING: Actor and comedian Bob Saget is dead at 65, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office in Orlando, Florida. By Rosa Sanchez Saget, who was most famous for his role as Danny Tanner in the sitcom "Full House," passed…
Local Living: Concerts coming to Colonial Life Arena
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living, music lovers listen up. Colonial Life Arena announced two upcoming concerts. On Friday, February 4, 2022 Hip Hop legend Master P brings his 'No-Limit Reunion Tour to Columbia. Tickets go on…
Actor Jussie Smollett found guilty in hate crime hoax
(ABC NEWS) ---- After just 10 hours of deliberation, a Chicago jury has found…
Local Living: Big artists headed to Colonial Life Arena
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living, music lovers listen up. Colonial Life Arena announced two upcoming concerts. On Friday, February 4, 2022 Hip Hop legend Master P brings his 'No-Limit Reunion…
Oscar nominated actor Dean Stockwell dies at 85
(ABC News) ---NEW YORK -- Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age in the sci-fi series “Quantum Leap” and in a string of indelible performances in…
Monday Movie Review: "Dune Part One'
(Clip Courtesy Warner Bros.) -- ABC Columbia's Matt Perron takes a closer look at the new Warner Brothers movie 'Dune Part One' in this Monday Movie Review.
ICYMI: 'Dancing with the Stars' fancy footwork on full display
(ABC News) --- The celebrities broke out the dancing shoes for the 30th season of 'Dancing with the Stars' with the music of pop music icon Britney Spears Monday night. We also saw a "first'…
A familiar face has signed on for 4 more seasons of 'The View'
(CNN) --- If you're a fan of the popular talk show "The View"there's some good news . Comedian, Actress and longtime host, Whoopi Goldberg is staying on "The View" for four…
New host Mayim Bialik speaks on the drama surrounding Jeopardy
New Jeopardy host Mayim Bialik speaks about the drama surrounding the show.
Mike Richards booted as Jeopardy Host, Executive Producer
(ABC News) --LOS ANGELES -- Mike Richards is out as executive producer of “Jeopardy!”, days after he exited as the quiz show’s newly appointed host because of past…
Mike Richards is out as producer of ‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel’
Mike Richards is out as executive producer of “Jeopardy!”, days after he exited as the quiz show’s newly appointed host because of past misogynistic and other comments. Richards is also no longer executive producer of “Wheel of Fortune,” according to a memo to staff that was confirmed by Sony.
Netflix could be getting into the video game business
(ABC News) --- SAN RAMON, Calif. -- Netflix has hired veteran video game executive Mike Verdu, signaling the video streaming service is poised to expand into another fertile field of entertainment. Verdu's addition as Netflix's vice president of game development, confirmed…
What to expect at this year's Emmys!
After a year of TV binge watching, the Emmy nominations are out! The Emmys are often accompanied by usual celebrations and surprises, but now history is being made.
Longtime 'Bachelor' host departs show after nearly 20 years
(ABC News) ---Chris Harrison's time hosting "The Bachelor" and its various spin-offs, including "The Bachelorette" and "Bachelor in Paradise," has come to an end. The TV personality took to Instagram on Tuesday to…
Avengers exhibits to open at Disneyland after pandemic delay
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Now that it's getting at least somewhat safer for people to gather in groups, Disneyland is coming back, with Avengers. It will finally break the seal on its Avengers Campus at its California Adventure Park. The…
2022 Oscars pushed back by a month
Next year's Oscars ceremony will be a month later than planned. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is postponing the show until March 27.
Alex Trebek and Larry King receive posthumous nominations for Daytime Emmy Awards
Two legends will be honored during the 2021 Daytime Emmy Awards. Alex Trebek and Larry King both received posthumous Emmy nominations on Monday.
'Godfather of Comedy', Paul Mooney dead at 79
(ABC News) --NEW YORK -- Paul Mooney, the boundary-pushing comedian who was Richard Pryor's longtime writing partner and whose bold, incisive musings on racism and American life made him a revered…
Report: Ellen DeGeneres to end her TV talk show next year
Ellen DeGeneres is calling time on her longtime-running talk show. Reports say the daytime host, who has seen a ratings hit after allegations of running a toxic workplace, has decided that her upcoming season will be the last.
"Breaking Bad" actor heading to the big screen in new film "Triumph"
R.J. Mitte became known to millions with his role on TV's "Breaking Bad," as viewers saw a character and actor deal with cerebral palsy. Now Mitte is on the big screen, in a drama inspired by a true story.
Look back at the 93rd Academy Awards!
It was an evening of surprises at the 93rd Oscars Sunday night in Los Angeles. The show was delayed by a couple of months because of the coronavirus pandemic, and it took on a much different look.
South Carolina to get $47 million from CDC to help expand vaccine efforts
Columbia, SC (Associated Press) ---South Carolina is getting a major boost from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for COVID-19 vaccine programs. The $47 million dollar award is intended to assist…
Unopened Super Mario Bros. game from 1986 sells for $660,000
This photo provided by Heritage Auctions, shows an unopened copy of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros., purchased in 1986 and then forgotten about in a desk drawer for decades that has sold for $660,000 at auction. Heritage…
