20/20 (ABC).... "A 12-year-old is kidnapped during a sleepover with her friends; authorities launch a cutting-edge investigation to find her."
(OAD 9/22/23)
20/20 (ABC).... "A 12-year-old is kidnapped during a sleepover with her friends; authorities launch a cutting-edge investigation to find her."
(OAD 9/22/23)
DATELINE PREMIUM ACCESS
"The three young children of a couple who live in a gated community in California hear a thump one morning that becomes the first clue in a mystery that will expose family secrets. Keith Morrison reports."
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MICHAEL from LIONS-GATE (2026). Jaafar Jackson portrays his uncle Michael Jackson in this biopic. It chronicles Michael (1974) as a child musical prodigy and up to his success as an adult singer/performer (1989). According to reports. There will be a "sequel."
I this in IMAX 3 times.
As Monday May 25, 2026. Below is the Box Office numbers for "Michael."
48 HOURS on CBS. Last night's episode was called, "Kouri Richins: Behind the Facade" (5-23-2026). Did you watch it?
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CBS.THE RESURRECTION OF THE CHRIST from LIONS-GATE. The two part film is directed by Mel Gibson.
This is the long awaited sequel to "The Passion of the Christ" 2004. It was directed by Gibson. It was also a huge box office hit nabbing $610 million worldwide.
20/20 (ABC).... A workplace romance turns fatal for a Baton Rouge teacher-of-the-year mom. Could a three-year-old eyewitness help crack the case?"
DATELINE on NBC. Last night's episode was pre-empted by NBA Basketball. The TV crime show will return next week.
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Case by Case (CBS).... "After years of waiting, Larry Millete’s murder trial is underway in San Diego. He is accused of killing his wife, Maya Millete, who disappeared in 2021. The first week has already delivered bombshell testimony."
"In this episode of "Case by Case" correspondent Anne-Marie Green and CBS 8 San Diego reporter Kelly Hessedal break down the 2021 disappearance of Maya before diving into the stunning allegations laid out in court–including an alleged affair and emails with online spellcasters."
Note: Ladies & Gentleman. Is it me or are some of these trailers just too long? Filmmakers seem to show the whole movie in one trailer. Gone are the days of a movie trailer running - 1 minute and 50 seconds. I guess that would be a teaser trailer (2026).
TRUE CRIME WEEKLY....
48 Hours (CBS).... "Lindsay Lavoie was a suburban Florida teenager who began receiving explicit love letters online from a stranger in Greece. Despite the efforts of her mother, Stephanie Lavoie, Lindsay continued her online relationship and finally disappeared from her home."
48 HOURS on CBS. The next episode is called, "Kouri Richins: Behind the Facade" that will air this Saturday at 10/9 p.m. It follows the WNBA.
ALL NEW: "Scared of their own mother. Why the children of convicted killer Kouri Richins want her to stay behind bars."
48 Hours - correspondent Natalie Morales reports.
HELL GRIND is an AI generated movie from the "Higgsfield" platform. The production budget reached $500,000. The teaser trailer premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. A one night screening will be held May 21, 2026 for industry filmmakers.
The "Higgsfield" platform wants to test out a full length AI generated movie. IMO.. The trailer looks pretty bad. The story is cliche and the AI effects are not up to par.
Check out the trailer below.
48 Hours (CBS).... "From the outside, the family of Ruth and Bernie Pyne and their two children may have seemed perfect. It’s an illusion that was shattered, when Ruth was found murdered at their Michigan home, and suspicion focused on the family."
"48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith reports.
This classic episode last aired on 6/21/2014.
Dateline (NBC).... "Craig Melvin reports on the latest twist in the Alex Murdaugh case, after his double murder convictions were overturned and a new trial was ordered for the murders of his wife and son."
"The notorious disappearance of Kristin Smart, whose killer was finally brought to justice after a decades-long investigation."
(OAD 6/23/23)
48 HOURS on CBS. The first hour segment was called, "Joe Hunter's Mission." Did you watch it?
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CBS.TOP BOX OFFICE / WEEK-ENDING / MAY 17, 2026 / ESTIMATED
1. Michael - $26,125,000
2. The Devil Wears Prada 2 - $18,000,000
3. Obsession - $16,100,000
4. Mortal Kombat II - $13,400,000
5. The Sheep Detectives - $9,319,616
6. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - $4,450,000
7. Project Hail Mary - $3,898,295
8. Top Gun/Top Gun: Maverick - $3,100,000
9. In the Grey - $3,005,000
10. Is God Is - $2,222,342
2026. Scene from "Michael" with Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson.48 HOURS (CBS).... "In May 2010, wealthy married couple, Dennis and Merna Koula, were found shot dead in their Wisconsin home. There was little evidence from the crime scene, but one clue - computer keystroke - became critical. And one person who knew the couple very well would become the prime suspect.
"48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
This classic episode last aired on 8/3/2013.
Dateline (NBC)....
48 Hours (CBS).... "In August 1996, Janet Levine March disappeared without a trace and her case remained unsolved for years. Her husband, Perry March, claimed she left home after an argument and never returned. However, investigators and Janet’s family believed he killed her. Over the years, Perry moved with his children to Mexico and started a new life but Nashville cold-case detectives continued investigating."
"48 Hours" correspondent Bill Lagattuta reports.
This classic episode last aired on 7/3/2007.
DATELINE on NBC. A judge has overturned the murder case of Alex Murdaugh today (Thursday May 14, 2026).
According to TV-Insider. "Dateline" will revisit the Murdaugh case and give updates this Friday May 15, 2026 (9-11 p.m.).
NBC.48 HOURS on CBS. The second hour segment is called, "The Man with Two Names" that will air this Saturday at 10/9 p.m.
"After a conviction in the arson death of a billionaire in Monaco, Ted Maher changes his name and puts out a hit on his estranged wife in New Mexico. He denies it all. 48 Hours - correspondent Erin Moriarty reports."
48 HOURS on CBS. The encore presentation is called, "Joe Hunter's Mission" that will air this Saturday at 9/8 p.m.
"A - Survivor - contestant believes his sister was murdered and is determined to be her voice. 48 Hours - correspondent Natalie Morales reports."
MICHAEL from LIONS-GATE (2026). It stars Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson. The movie is still playing in IMAX theaters. (I saw it 3 times and loved it).
Below are the Movie Box Office Numbers as of Sunday May 10, 2026.
Dateline (NBC).... "When 29-year-old single mom Morgan Fox is murdered in her Ohio driveway, detectives look to the FedEx warehouse where she works for answers. Josh Mankiewicz reports."
48 Hours (CBS).... "Beverly Hills detectives try to figure out how a widow ended up dead below a staircase in her mansion. Erin Moriarty reports."
20/20 (ABC).... "After a popular local musician is found dead, covert police surveillance uncovers horrific murders in Colorado and exposes a killer."
(OAD 6/2/23).
TOP / BOX OFFICE / WEEK-ENDING / MAY 10, 2026 / ESTIMATED
1. The Devil Wears Prada 2 - $43,000,000
2. Mortal Kombat II - $40,000,000
3. Michael - $36,500,000
4. The Sheep Detectives - $15,916,000
5. Billie Eilish: The Tour Live in 3D - $7,500,000
6. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - $6,600,000
7. Project Hail Mary - $6,069,867
8. Hokum - $3,303,615
9. Deep Water - $780,274
10. Animal Farm - $663,624
20/20 (ABC).... "When a 16-year-old girl vanishes, her family investigates her disappearance. TV cameras capture the moment police discover a clue that breaks the case wide open and changes everything."
DATELINE on NBC. Last night's episode was called, "Breaking Point" (5-8-2026). Did you watch it?
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NBC.48 Hours (CBS).... "Last week, the remains of the second victim in the slaying of two University of South Florida students were finally identified. Zamil Limon and Nahida Bristy were both doctoral candidates from Bangladesh. Hisham Abugharbieh, Limon’s roommate, has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in connection to their deaths."
"On this episode of 'Case by Case', '48 Hours' correspondent Natalie Morales and Miami-based CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides break down what we know so far, and how, according to prosecutors, the suspected killer consulted AI to help plan the crimes. Limon and Bristy will both receive posthumous degrees on Friday."
TAKEOVER with Quavo and Billy Zane. This is very interesting with the blend of animation with reality. In an action movie. Check it out.
Dateline (NBC)....
48 Hours (CBS).... "In 2016, Joey Comunale was out clubbing in New York City and accepted an invitation to a party at an apartment with people he had just met. That was the last time he was seen alive. No one wanted answers more than his family, but the truth of what happened in apartment 4C was far worse than they could have imagined."
"48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
This classic episode last aired on 8/10/2024.
48 HOURS on CBS. The next episode is called, "Beverly Hills 911" that will air this Saturday at 10/9 p.m.
ALL NEW: "Beverly Hills detectives try to figure out how a widow ended up dead below a staircase in her mansion. 48 Hours - correspondent Erin Moriarty reports."
Dear Roscoe (SAG-AFTRA) member,
"Spring has brought a renewed sense of energy and connection across our New Mexico community, and I’m excited to share what is ahead."
"Our Conservatory programs continue to shine as a cornerstone of member engagement and professional growth. We recently hosted an ask-me-anything-style event with casting directors Jennifer Schwalenberg and Angelique Midthunder. The duo offered candid insight into the casting process, audition expectations and how performers can best position themselves in today’s evolving industry. The conversation was dynamic and, most importantly, deeply rooted in the realities of working right here in New Mexico. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make it such a success."
"We’re continuing that momentum with our next Conservatory event on Saturday, May 2, featuring renowned social media strategist Heidi Dean. Heidi will guide members through building a compelling online presence that adds value to your career. In a time when visibility and authenticity matter more than ever, this is an opportunity not to miss."
"And I’m especially proud to share a significant milestone. For the first time ever, the SAG-AFTRA New Mexico Local will participate in the Albuquerque Pride Parade. This is a meaningful step forward in showing up for our community, celebrating inclusion and affirming that our union stands for dignity, diversity, and belonging on set and beyond."
"On the organizing front, our team will be present at the Gallup Film Festival on Thursday, May 7. This continues our outreach and advocacy work across the state. Festivals like these matter, as they offer opportunities to listen and learn from diverse experiences."
"We’re also making space for connection this month in Albuquerque. There is an upcoming coffee networking event at La La’s on Sunday, April 19, at 10 a.m. This is a chance to gather, meet fellow members and strengthen the relationships that make our local so vibrant."
"Be sure to join us at any of these events by signing up here: sagaftra.org/new-mexico-local-events."
"Thank you for your continued engagement, your artistry and your commitment to one another."
In solidarity,
Talia Pura
New Mexico Local President
48 Hours (CBS).... "In 2002, television reporter Jennifer Servo was found murdered weeks after moving to Texas to start a new job at a local news station. In 1991, Patty Scoville moved to Vermont to become a ski instructor, but weeks later was found raped and murdered on a local hiking trail. Both murders went unsolved for years, but in one case, the killer was finally brought to justice."
"48 Hours" correspondent Harold Dow reports.
This classic episode last aired on 12/13/2008.
Dateline (NBC).... "When University of Georgia law student Tara Baker is found brutally murdered in her home, suspicion falls on someone close to her. For years, her family searches for answers as the case goes cold. Decades later, renewed attention leads to an arrest and a dramatic courtroom twist."
Blayne Alexander reports.
20/20 (ABC).... "When Leslie Preer's husband details the state of their marriage, police believe they've found their main suspect."
48 Hours (CBS).... "A dream romance ends in murder when a woman falls for a stranger. Natalie Morales reports."
MICHAEL from LIONS-GATE pictures (2026. This Bio-pic stars Jaafar Jackson who portrays his uncle Michael Jackson. Jaafar is the son of Jermaine Jackson. Michael's older brother.
The production budget climbed to $155 million.
Note: I saw "Michael" twice in IMAX and plan to see it again. I grew up in the 1980's and Michael Jackson is my Idol.
As of May 3, 2026. This Bio-pic has grossed $183,803,832 million at the North American box office. It reached $280,620,765 million at the Foreign box office. The world-wide box office has grabbed $423,925,832 million.
Below is the final movie trailer for "Michael" 2026.
UNIVERSAL PICTURES (2026). The movie studio has swapped their upcoming releases with two big films.
"The Mummy 4" reboot has been moved from May 19, 2028 and up to October 15, 2027. Branden Fraser and Rachel Weisz will reprise their original roles (1999).
I've been a big "Mummy" fan since the 1930's. I can't wait for this next one and am glad Branden and Rachel are returning to the 4th film. (I even liked the Tom Cruise "Mummy" that everyone hated).
Universal Pictures movie poster 1999.Universal Pictures has moved "Miami Vice-85" from August 6, 2027 and forward to May 19, 2028.
NBC TV Series "Miami Vice" (1984-1989). The original stars are Phillip Michael Thomas and Don Johnson. The first remake film was in 2006 with Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell.48 HOURS on CBS. Last night's episode was called, "The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi" (4-2-2026). Did you watch it?
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CBS.TOP BOX OFFICE / WEEK-ENDING / MAY 3, 2026 / ESTIMATED
1. The Devil Wears Prada 2 - $77,000,000
2. Michael - $54,000,000
3. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - $12,100,000
4. Project Hail Mary - $8,554,000
5. Hokum - $6,412,500
6. Animal Farm - $3,400,000
7. Lee Cronin's The Mummy - $2,230,000
8. Deep Water - $2,152,273
9. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie - $1,000,000
10. The Drama - $908,305
"Michael" from Lionsgate 2026.
20/20 (ABC).... "A mysterious fire, a woman found dead inside her car submerged at the bottom of a pond and a two-decade quest for justice exposes the double life of a man hiding a deadly secret."
DATELINE on NBC. Last night's episode was called, "A Window for Time" (4-1-2026). Did you watch it?
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NBC.Case By Case.... "On Wednesday April 29th, prosecutors released a brief outlining their case against singer-songwriter D4vd, who has been charged in the murder of 14 year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. On this episode of 'Case By Case' we examine the state’s timeline of events, including the allegation that D4vd stabbed Celeste and went to great lengths to cover up the crime. Plus, an update on Nick Reiner who appeared in the same court just hours before D4vd."
“48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty and Los Angeles Times crime writer Richard Winton dig into the new details on both stories.
MICHAEL from LIONSGATE films (2026). I grew up during the 1980's when Michael Jackson was a superstar. I was also a modern & freestyle dancer back then. He was my "Idol."
Below is my Audio review.... 5-out-of 5 Stars*
Dateline (NBC)....
48 HOURS on CBS. The next episode is called, "The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi" that will air this Saturday at 10/9 p.m.
"A dream romance ends in murder after a woman falls for a stranger. Correspondent Natalie Morales reports."
48 Hours (CBS).... "Sheila Bryan was driving with her mother when she suddenly lost control of the car and veered off the road into a ditch. Sheila escaped but her mother was locked inside when the car burst into flames. Sheila was charged with her mother's murder, but did she intentionally set her car on fire or was it a tragic accident?"
"48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
This classic episode last aired on 7/9/2001.
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48 Hours (CBS).... "On May 1, 2003, the body of a teenage girl was found in a trash bag behind a restaurant in California. The mystery of “Jane Doe” motivated a community, investigators and forensic scientists to find who she was and who killed her."
"48 Hours" correspondent Harold Dow reports.
20/20 (ABC).... "A woman fails to show up to work. When investigators are called to her home, they find a gruesome crime scene."