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Oh my VOD! What started out as a trial experiment, with studios dropping major movies directly onto streaming services to soothe our lockdown boredom and (ideally) make a buck, has turned into an avalanche. For the last two months, the film release schedule has been routinely packed with titles — great and horrible — for …

Great minds think alike. On Wednesday’s episode of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” Lisa Rinna and Erika Girardi proved the old saying by accidentally wearing the same pink blazer dress ($450) by Danish brand Rotate Birger Christensen. Rinna even rocked a long sleek ponytail that matched Girardi’s. Newcomer Garcelle Beauvais seemed to have gotten …

Lisa Rinna is owning all of her iconic “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” moments, except for one. During a a rapid-fire game of “Do! You! Regret It!?” on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” on Wednesday, the 56-year-old actress admitted she regrets confronting Yolanda Hadid about Munchausen Syndrome. During the sixth season of the …

Talk about meta. “Smash,” the TV series about backstage drama that attracted a rabid but small fanbase when it aired for two seasons on NBC, has inspired an upcoming show that is eyeing a Broadway run. “Smash, A New Musical” is setting its sights on the Great White Way and its mega-watt producing team includes …

Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen’s marriage wasn’t filled with Tiger Blood and crazy romps. Richards, 49, revealed on Wednesday night’s episode of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” that their relationship was tame — hardly a comparison to the lifestyle he’s famous for. “A lot of people have an impression of me being wild and …

“The Masked Singer” is sweet on Kandi Burruss. The singer, Grammy-winning songwriter and “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star has been unmasked as the Night Angel, the Season 3 winner of the hit Fox reality competition series. Burruss, whose music bona fides include being a part of the 1990s R&B group Xscape and writing hit songs …

A mall in Thailand has swapped lift buttons for foot pedals in an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus as well as help restore normalcy and get shoppers spending again. Customers at Bangkok’s Seacon Square were surprised and confused this week to find pedals in front of the elevators and inside, but they …

One plus one can occasionally equal too much. A prime example is the new Netflix chase-comedy “The Lovebirds,” starring Hollywood darlings Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani as a pair on the run from the law — and a killer. Likable though they are, their distinct comedic personalities don’t gel at all. Rae, a fun-loving everywoman, …

Perhaps “CBS Evening News” should assign a reporter to figure out what happened on its Tuesday broadcast. A local anchor handed off to Norah O’Donnell as usual — but she never showed up. The network ran ads for several minutes before abruptly cutting to its rolling news feed on CBSN. A TV insider quipped, “Looks …

Rosie O’Donnell had a virtual reunion with staffers from her former daytime show on Sunday. The idea for the Zoom reunion was jump-started on a private Facebook page for those who worked at “The Rosie O’Donnell Show.” “There were about 47 people on the Zoom, and Rosie popped on about an hour into it and …