Fresh Off the Boatwriter Rachna Fruchbom on that 'The Color Purple' duet

This week, writer Rachna Fruchbom brings us into the season 3 episode, Sisters Without Subtext. Im Rachna Fruchbom and Im a writer onFresh Off the Boat. I guess what Im saying is, hey stop questioning me. Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC Just kidding, I know you trust me implicitly because Im a comedy writer youve never met. Anyway, this week we learn a little more about the Huangs family and neighbors. First, Jessicas sister, Connie, comes to town with big dreams about going to art school....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Michael Diaz

Fresh Off the Boatwriter Rich Blomquist reveals the inspiration for Eddie's shoplifting story

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. This week, writer Rich Blomquist brings us into the season 3s episode 15, Living While Eddie. The idea for Eddies story came from fellowFOTBwriter Sheng Wang. Growing up, his family never used their dishwasher. It was considered wasteful. Apparently, this is common practice in many Asian households. Hearing this, I imagined Jessica would have a similar philosophy. In this episode, Eddie is accused of shoplifting a CD....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · David Morris

Fresh Off the Boatwriter talks Eddie's romantic first kiss

This week, writer Abbey Caldwell brings us into the season 3 episode “Neighbors with Attitude.” Hi, my name is Abbey Caldwell, and I wrote this week’s episode ofFresh Off the Boat. The answer is no. Credit: ABC My feelings were stronger than his. We held hands once while we walked to the school parking lot. I doubt he remembers that. Well, you know what I remember? Hearing that he’s not that cute anymore....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Randy Miller

Fresh Off the Boatwriters on Stan Lee's cameo: 'It was like a dream come true'

Daniel Carter and Jeff Chlebus take viewers inside ‘Pie vs. This week, episode writers Daniel Carter and Jeff Chlebus take us inside Pie vs. Cake. It sort of just lined up with what our characters were doing in the Jessica and Evan story. Credit: Richard Cartwright/ABC And we werent locked in on this comic book thing at all. CHLEBUS:We reference some comic bookie stuff. It all snowballed and came together very quickly in this way that married the two stories together nicely....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · Ronald Ramsey

Friday Night Lights cast reunites at ATX Festival

Plemons actually tore his ACL during a friendly game, and the cast was banned from playing again. They did gather after the show wrapped for one more round. The reunion closed with the cast and crowd yelling, Clear eyes, full hearts, cant lose. Credit: Justin Stephens/NBC Entertainment Weekly is on the scene at ATX in Austin, Texas. Go inside the TV festival with all our coverage, available here. Check back to EW....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Theresa Wilcox

Friday Night Lightsstar Zach Gilford joins final season ofKingdom

Gilford will also appear in episode 3. Kingdomairs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET on DirecTV and DirecTV NOW. Erik Heinila/AT&T Audience Network Erik Heinila/AT&T Audience Network Erik Heinila/AT&T Audience Network Erik Heinila/AT&T Audience Network

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 34 words · Jill Montes

Friday Night Lightswriters defend that season 2 murder storyline

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. The first season of ‘Friday Night Lights’ had everything. And the second season of ‘Friday Night Lights’ had… well, something else. The first season ofFriday Night Lightshad everything. Andthe second seasonofFriday Night Lightshad… well, something else. Jason Street rode south to Mexico with Tim Riggins. Lyla Garrity went to Church. Coach Taylor took a job in Austin. With distance came stress, on the central characters and on the shows' defining relationships....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 218 words · Ryan Smith

Friday the 13th Part VIIandTrolldirector John Carl Buechler dies at 66

Filmmaker and special effects artist John Carl Buechler has died at the age of 66. On Monday, the directors death was announced in a statement on the GoFundMe page. John passed away Monday March 18th at 1:00am, the statement said. Credit: Vestron Pictures/Getty Images His family is absolutely devastated as are many of his fans and friends. like donate to this newly captioned memorial fund [to] help them get through this terrible tough time....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Kathryn Roberts

Friends From College: Keegan-Michael Key reveals how the cast bonded to play lifelong pals

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What appealed to you about playing such an unsympathetic character onFriends From College? We all walked out of that bus changed people. [Laughs] We stepped out of that bus the best of friends. Credit: Barbara Nitke/Netflix [Laughs] My friend group, we were extremely obnoxious. Youd be like, Get out of my face, Im trying to get drunk, who are you? And stop using that fake English accent, what is wrong with you?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Scott Taylor

Friends: 7 of the craziest fan theories

It’s all a dream? Phoebe’s on drugs? Rachel and Joey are meant to be? AMAZON That long-lasting affection means there are fun fan theories aplenty out there. Here, we round up some of the craziest ones. Not so much, but kudos to the one fan who delved deep to support the theory. The one where Starbucks rules the world How do you take your conspiracy theories? With milk on the side or frothy with caramel syrup?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Amanda Bartlett

Friends: An oral history of 'The One Where Everybody Finds Out'

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Lisa was always the first one to break. She and Matthew really enjoyed this week playing off of each other. Credit: NBC After Phoebes overtures grew more aggressive, Monica realized the trio was playing them and decided to play back. (They dont know that we know that they know.) For more revelations from the past four decades of entertainment, visitew....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Lisa Carter

Friends: Matt LeBlanc on strangest place show has been mentioned

I was in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, shooting a thing forTop Gear,' he recalls. I mean, we werefaraway from civilization. And these people were wearing robes, and they live in caves and stuff. Credit: J. Delvalle/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images They called me Joey and said, How you doin? in a really butchered accent. It was like, Ohwow. Did not seethatone coming…. The show is everywhere. It still holds up....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Michelle Lee

From Amelia Earhart to Natalee Holloway — how history's greatest mysteries are being investigated on TV

Heres a roundup of interesting ways history is currently being revisited on TV. Holmes was also Jack the Ripper? Herman Mudgett), as he attempts to connect these dots and make his case. Credit: Getty Images; AP Photo Fire sank theTitanic? How could such an invincible ship sink so catastrophically? Amelia Earhart survived her final flight? On July 9, HISTORY attempted to answer this question withAmelia Earhart: The New Evidence. A roommate with new clues to Natalee Holloway?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Alan Zimmerman