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UPDATE: The former First Lady is also appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday March 16. Late-night talent wars, anyone? ORIGINAL : Michelle Obama is back on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon next week. She will appear on the NBC late-night show on Thursday March 18 to promote her upcoming Netflix kids’ show Waffles and Mochi. Obama, who will appear virtually, has appeared regularly on The Tonight Show , starting with appearances under former host Jay Leno and then under Fallon. She has performed sketches with the likes of Will Ferrell, showcased the Evolution of Mom Dancing and did a game of Catchphrase, competing against Dave Chappelle and Jerry Seinfeld. Waffles and Mochi, which launches on March 16, follows the adventures of two puppets who have a dream to learn to cook fresh food from around the world with the help of Obama, a magical shopping cart and celebrity guests. It features guests such as Common and Zach Galifianakis and is … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama To Appear On ‘The Tonight Show’ & ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ To Promote ‘Waffles & Mochi’

“ What ?” Oprah Winfrey can be many things in her capacity as an interviewer: Serene. Nurturing. Familiar. Probing. Occasionally naive in the way that only someone as rich and famous as her can be. What she almost never is, though? Flummoxed. Yet with that one quick syllable, and the expression that launched a thousand memes to go along with it, no other word better describes her response. This was the moment of Oprah With Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special where it became clear that Oprah’s interview with the royal couple would wildly exceed the already formidable hype leading up to it. Meghan, the biracial actor-turned-duchess, had just revealed that in the run-up to the birth of her son Archie, someone highly placed in the royal family had expressed concern about how dark the baby’s skin would be. And Oprah’s face spoke for so many of us: Related Stories 'Were You Silent or Silenced?' The 5 Biggest Reveals from Harry and Meghan's Oprah Interview … [Read more...] about Oprah’s Interview with Harry and Meghan Dragged the Monarchy, Made for Great TV

President Joe Biden will deliver a primetime address on Thursday, the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 shutdowns. Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced the address at today’s press briefing. It was no immediately clear whether the broadcast networks will carry his remarks. “He will discuss the many sacrifices the American people have made over the past year, and the grave loss communities and families across the country have suffered. The president will look forward, highlighting the role that Americans will play in beating the virus and moving the country toward getting back to normal,” she said. More to come. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden To Deliver Primetime Address On Thursday Anniversary Of Covid-19 Shutdowns

He taught the craft to Cary Grant and Johnny Carson and performed with Glen Campbell in Las Vegas. Mark Wilson, an influential magician who played a pioneering role in proving that magic could thrive on television, has died. He was 91. Wilson died Jan. 19 of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, a publicist announced. From 1960-65, Wilson produced and starred with his wife, Nani Darnell, in the first network TV series of its type, The Magic Land of Allakazam , which ran on Saturday mornings on CBS, ABC and then in syndication and featured Bev Bergeron as Rebo the Clown. In addition to performing all over the world with his wife and their sons, Greg and Mike, Wilson taught celebrities like Cary Grant, Bill Bixby and Johnny Carson how to employ magic in their work and helped set up tricks for films, TV productions, commercials, amusement parks and live attractions. A founding member of the Magic Castle in Hollywood, he also authored an instructional book, The Mark … [Read more...] about Mark Wilson, Magician on TV’s ‘The Magic Land of Allakazam,’ Dies at 91

NBC News’ streaming service NBC News Now is launching a morning show next week. Morning News Now will be hosted by NBC News correspondent Joe Fryer and NBC News correspondent and NBC Stay Tuned co-host Savannah Sellers and run 7-11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. The show, which will cover the day’s latest news and headlines as well as cover politics, business and consumer stories, will be available on Peacock, YouTube TV, Fubo, Xumo, Pluto and NBC News’ OTT apps on Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV. Kelly Daniel will be executive producer for Morning News Now , which joins the service’s current programming that includes Chuck Todd’s weekly Meet The Press Reports and Alison Morris’ weekday PM show. “NBC News Now’s success allows us to expand its programming and continue bringing more streaming content to new viewers,” said Janelle Rodriguez, SVP Editorial for NBC News. “This audience is hungry for smart and trustworthy news and we’re looking forward to meeting that … [Read more...] about NBC News Now Streaming Service To Launch Morning Show Next Week