Bizarre Love Nugget: Over the weekend, Ben Affleck said he still loves his ex-wife Jennifer Garner and he would be open to getting back together. Jennifer said she is aware of that, but not going to happen.
Lot’s of TV News: In case you missed it, Amazing Race and Survivor both aired last night on CBS, both strong. If you haven’t seen them, they’re streaming (4 Stars). … Now airing on Netflix, a new series with Kate Hudson, who takes over her family business to become the CEO of the families professional basketball team. This comedy series is the brainchild of Mindy Kaling. It’s called Running Point. Well written, pretty funny and not bad. Check it out on Netflix (3 Stars). … Another new series, is Deli Boys. A 10 episode Hulu comedy about two Pakistani American brothers who inherit an underground drug empire from their seemingly outstanding father. The show is called a crime comedy, creative (2.5 Stars). … And the weirdest is by far, The Bondsman. Eight episodes starring Kevin Bacon and airing on Amazon Prime, coming in April 3rd. It’s called a supernatural series that follows a veteran bounty hunter who returns from the dead to recapture demonic criminals in Hell. Hey, I told you it was weird.
Odds and Ends: David Schwimmer has called out, very publicly, fellow Jewish celebrities to “Get off your ass and start standing up against antisemitism.” Jerry Seinfeld has also been very vocal about the same thing.
Sad Show Biz Business: ABC News, Disney Entertainment Network, 20/20 and GMA are slashing jobs in a major cutback. Bad Ratings and trimming budgets.
Broadway News: Mamma Mia is returning to Broadway this Summer. If you are planning a New York trip for vacation, try to see Momma Mia on Broadway! (4 Stars).
Sports Shorts: A week from Tuesday is the first regular schedule Major League Baseball games. Week from Tuesday, Dodgers versus Chicago Cubs. The game will be live from Tokyo, televised on Fox, live 11PM Eastern Time.
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