An independent, third-party investigation into allegations made by actress Afton Williamson ahead of her abrupt exit from ABC’s The Rookie has ended, and its findings exonerate those named in the claims. The investigation, ordered by production house eOne, was commissioned by law firm Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, who engaged EXTTI, a third-party firm “recognized […]
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Here’s How The Rookie Will Write Out Bishop After Afton Williamson’s Exit
RELATED STORIES TVLine has learned exclusively how The Rookie will account for the sudden absence of Officer Talia Bishop, in the wake of Afton Williamson walking away from the ABC series in June. An original cast member, Williamson explained in an Aug. 4 Instagram post that she parted ways with the procedural upon realizing that […]
The Rookie Finale Recap: Officer Down
The Rookie exam was put on hold this Tuesday, when Officer John Nolan & Co. had to deal with a potential terrorist threat. As Season 1 of the yet-to-be-renewed ABC series faded to black, which cop’s life was in limbo? RELATED STORIES The potential terrorist attack came to light — at least for the LAPD […]
The Rookie: Why did Mercedes Mason leave The Rookie?
ABC viewers were left devastated by the 16th episode of The Rookie when it aired on Tuesday, March 19 in the USA. Zoe Anderson (played by Mercedes Mason) appeared to say her goodbyes with the character killed off in a tense, action-packed scene alongside John Nolan (Nathan Fillion). Here’s why Mercedes Mason left The Rookie […]
The Rookie Sneak Peek: Nolan Drives Headfirst Into a New Crisis
Just as The Rookie‘s John Nolan is getting to know training officer Talia Bishop a bit, wham! Duty calls. In Episode 2 of the freshman ABC drama (airing Tuesdays at 10/9c), Bishop (played by Afton Williamson) forces Nolan (Nathan Fillion) to confront his personal moral instincts in order to be a good cop after he […]
ABC's The Rookie Premiere: Grade It!
The Rookie reported for duty this Tuesday night, positioning Castle‘s Nathan Fillion as the titular 40-year-old flatfoot. Did the new ABC procedural cop your attention? Fillion stars as John Nolan, a college dropout/longtime construction worker who one year after his marriage cratered, and in the wake of bravely busting up a bank holdup, enrolls in […]
Canucks lose rookie sensation Pettersson in win over Panthers
Bo Horvat came through with the winning goal on a milestone night. Horvat, playing in his 300th NHL game, scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night. "I think that was the icing on top," Horvat said. "The win feels […]
Daily Podcast: Biggest Film Pet Peeves, Movie Marathons, Mr. Mom, Fantasy Island, Rookie of the Year & Apple
On the October 11 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film Weekend Editor Brad Oman and Senior Writer Ben Pearson to talk about the latest film and tv news, including Mr. Mom, Fantasy Island, Rookie of the Year and Apple. And in the mailbag we’ll answer some listener e-mails. […]
One throw illustrates how Chiefs’ 23-year-old rookie quarterback Patrick Mahomes is already lighting up the NFL
Peter Aiken/Getty Images Patrick Mahomes is the breakout star of the 2018 NFL season thus far. The Chiefs quarterback, who had only made one start coming into the year, set an NFL record after throwing 13 touchdowns through the first three weeks. One throw Mahomes made on Sunday encapsulated why so many are high on […]
PaleyFest Fall Lineup: The Rookie, Charmed, Last Man Standing and More
ABC’s Rookie cop, The CW’s Charmed sisters and Fox’s Last Man Standing will be among the characters highlighted at this fall’s PaleyFest events. The Paley Center for Media on Tuesday announced the lineup for its annual Fall TV Previews series, which will include panels and screenings for both new and returning shows. VIDEOSCastle Rock Team Likens […]