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Mario Lopez and Menudo Productions are heading up a global talent search for a new Menudo, a revival of one of the biggest Latin boy bands of all time. Auditions for talent between the ages of 12 and 16 will begin online this July, followed by live auditions in various cities starting in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on…

EXCLUSIVE: Lifetime is already in the Christmas spirit, announcing three new movies for its annual It’s a Wonderful Lifetime holiday slate. Patti LaBelle and Keshia Knight Pulliam (Married at First Sight: Afterparty) will star in New Orleans Noel, which also features Tim Reid and Brad James, Pulliam’s real-life…

Peacock’s Saved By The Bell revival dropped its second season on Wednesday and the premiere features a tribute to Screech, the character played by Dustin Diamond who died in Feb. from cancer. In the episode titled “The Last Year Dance,” the story picks up a year after the events from the Season 1 finale. Zack Morris (M…

Rosie Perez, Tessa Thompson and Salma Hayek are among the National Hispanic Media Coalition’s Impact Awards honorees. The 24th annual celebration will be held virtually December 5 at 5:30 p.m. PT hosted by Mario Lopez, with additional appearances from U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and the Saldana sisters (Zoe…

Peacock’s Saved By The Bell is welcoming a new school year in the Season 2 trailer above. What lies ahead for the Bayside High squad includes rivalries, redemption, and for many, love. Season 2 premieres on Nov. 24. Returning series stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Lark Voorhies, Elizabeth Berkley Lauren…

Peacock’s Saved by the Bell revival returns with Season 2 on Nov. 24 and the premiere will reunite original castmates Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Elizabeth Berkley-Lauren, Mario Lopez and Lark Voorhies. All five appeared in the show’s debut season, though Voorhies’ Lisa Turtle was living in Paris at the…

“It has been a long year,” Today’s Savannah Guthrie says in a new “Plan Your Vaccine” PSA from NBCUniversal. “It’s been anything but normal,” her fellow Today co-host Hoda Kotb notes in the clip. Tough to argue with that. The video, which you can watch above, also features Mario Lopez, Mike Tirico, Renée Elise…

Why did the chicken cross the road? To see Mario Lopez act as Kentucky Fried Chicken’s Colonel Sanders on Lifetime, of course. On Monday, Lifetime turned heads when it announced an unusual casting for an even odder title. The network shared a poster on Twitter promoting its new “original mini-movie,” A Recipe For Seduc…

UPDATE: After receiving backlash from Selena Gomez fans on social media, Peacock will remove the scenes from Saved By The Bell where characters joke about the singer’s 2017 kidney transplant. Deadline has confirmed the scenes’ removal. The move, which follows the NBC streaming network’s apology and donation to Gomez’s…

Thanksgiving may look a little different this year as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps families from reuniting for turkey dinners, but Macy’s will continue with its annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in a modified fashion Thursday. Set to feature performances and appearances by Dolly Parton, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots…

Peacock’s Saved by the Bell has dropped a trailer that’s as fresh as the reimagining itself. The trailer for the NBC streaming platform’s original title gives Saved by the Bell fans, both new and original, a first look into the updated, quirky world of Bayside High. The trailer kicks off with Alycia Pascual-Peña’s…

Menudo, one of the biggest Latin boy bands in history, is making a comeback. Universal Television Alternative Studio has acquired the rights to Menudo, an hour-long, weekly competition format that will search for and rebuild one of the most iconic boy bands of all time. Access Hollywood co-host Mario Lopez is set to…