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Film and TV

    Baltimore trio to be featured on newest season of ‘Love During Lockup’
    A Baltimore trio will be featured on Season 7 of “Love During Lockup,” which premieres Jan. 16.
    A Baltimore couple—Goddess, pictured, and Damon— feature on this season of 'Love During Lockup.'
    Streeter: Maryland’s mean girl ‘Housewives’ trigger high school flashbacks
    The ladies of Bravo’s “Real Housewives of Potomac” are catty, mean and make me feel like I’m in high school — even though I’m 54.
    THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC -- "High and Dry" Episode 1014 -- Pictured: (l-r) Ashley Darby, Gizelle Bryant, Keiarna Stewart -- (Photo by: Andrew Wevers/Bravo)
    TV and film veteran faces uncertain future after opportunities dry up in Maryland
    After film industry opportunities dried up in Maryland, Beth Bell sought work as a carpentry/shop teacher in Baltimore City Public Schools.
    After film industry opportunities dried up in Maryland, Beth Bell sought work as a carpentry/shop teacher in Baltimore City Public Schools.
    Isiah Whitlock Jr., actor who played Clay Davis on ‘The Wire,’ dies at 71
    “The Wire” actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. died on Tuesday at age 71.
    Isiah Whitlock, Jr. arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of the third season of "Veep" at Paramount Studios on Monday, March 24, 2014.
    Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91
    Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died. She was 91.
    FILE - French actress Brigitte Bardot poses with a huge sombrero she brought back from Mexico, as she arrives at Orly Airport in Paris, France, on May 27, 1965.
    Maryland’s unforgettable year in pop culture
    From Turnstile to Tramell Tillman, Maryland artists of all practices had a remarkable 2025. Here are just some of the highlights in music, art, movies, TV and more.
    Is ‘The Baltimorons’ a Christmas movie? It depends which of our columnists you ask.
    COLUMN| Is “The Baltimorons” a Christmas movie? Is it a Baltimore movie? Is it both? Columnists Leslie Gray Streeter and Rick Hutzell debate.
    Columnists Leslie Gray Streeter and Rick Hutzell watch “The Baltimorons,” a Baltimore-based holiday movie recently released to streaming services.
    Melanie Hirsch, a Silver Spring resident, wins ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament game on Christmas Eve
    Melanie Hirsch, an attorney and Silver Spring resident, competed in a "Jeopardy!" tournament game on Christmas Eve that came right down to the wire.
    Melanie Hirsch, an attorney from Silver Spring, returns for a second chance at a "Jeopardy!" victory.
    James Ransone’s wife shares message about late husband: ‘We are forever’
    “I told you I have loved you 1000 times before and I know I will love you again,” Jamie McPhee posted on social media.
    PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 23:  Actor James Ransone from "Tangerine" poses for a portrait at the Village at the Lift Presented by McDonald's McCafe during the 2015 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2015 in Park City, Utah.
    James Ransone, who played Ziggy on ‘The Wire,’ dead at 46
    James Ransone “committed not only to the work but to the camaraderie that turns every good film production into something familial and caring,” said David Simon, creator of “The Wire.”
    Cast member James Ransone arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "It: Chapter 2" at the Regency Village Theatre on Monday, August 26, 2019.
    ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ stars have ‘very little money,’ prosecutor alleges
    Wendy and Eddie Osefo of “The Real Housewives of Potomac” actually “have very little money,” a Maryland state prosecutor told a Carroll County judge Friday.
    THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC -- Episode 1001 -- Pictured: Wendy Osefo -- (Photo by: Salvatore DeMaio Jr./Bravo)
    Damascus native Mindy Miller’s journey on ‘The Voice’ comes to an end
    Mindy Miller, a Nashville-based country singer/songwriter who got her musical start at small venues in Damascus and around Montgomery County, previously told The Banner she was ‘on the edge of [her] seat’ to find out her fate on "The Voice."
    Country singer and songwriter Mindy Miller
    Rob Reiner’s son arrested after stabbing deaths of Hollywood icon and his wife
    The case will be given to prosecutors on Tuesday as they consider formal charges against Nick Reiner.
    Rob Reiner at a film screening at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 25, 2025, in Hollywood, California. He and his wife, Michele, were found dead Sunday at their Los Angeles home.
    2 Silver Spring natives will compete on ‘Jeopardy!’ tournaments soon — including a celebrity
    Fans of “Jeopardy!” will get at least two chances to watch competitors who hail from Montgomery County this winter, including one who they may recognize from some popular films and TV shows.
    Two Silver Spring natives are slated to compete on "Jeopardy!" tournaments this winter, the show announced.
    She grew up singing in Damascus. Now she could make it to the finale of ‘The Voice.’
    Mindy Miller, who could be headed to the season finale of "The Voice," got her start as a singer/songwriter at The Music Cafe in Damascus.
    Country singer and songwriter Mindy Miller
    Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming business for $72B
    The merger, announced Friday, would bring two of the industry’s biggest players in film and TV under one roof.
    FILE - The Netflix logo is shown in this photo from the company's website on Feb. 2, 2023, in New York.   (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
    What ‘Wicked: For Good’ can teach us about allyship in the real world
    In this fraught political moment, what can the witches, lions and wizards of Oz teach us about allyship and living in community with those in need?
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 17: Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande attend as Universal Pictures proudly presents the WICKED FOR GOOD US Premiere on November 17, 2025 in New York City.
    Watch the ‘Stranger Things’ finale at these 10 Maryland theaters
    The finale, which runs 2 hours and 5 minutes, will screen on New Year’s Eve in hundreds of theaters across the U.S., including several in Maryland.
    STRANGER THINGS: SEASON 5. (L to R) Caleb McLaughlin as Lucas Sinclair, Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler, Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers, Noah Schnapp as Will Byers and Maya Hawke as Robin Buckley in Stranger Things: Season 5. Cr. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2025
    How a Silver Spring native wound up performing in the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ finale
    Lisa Ann Walter, a Silver Spring native and Montgomery Blair High School graduate, made a surprise appearance in the season finale of “Dancing With the Stars.”
    "Abbott Elementary" actress Lisa Ann Walter, a Silver Spring native, made a surprise cameo performance on the 2025 finale of "Dancing with the Stars."
    We tried the Annapolis doughnuts that appear in Apple TV’s ‘Pluribus’
    Ben Wang, who owns Sandy Pony Donuts with his wife, Brea, said the phone rings daily at one of their locations since the show debuted Nov. 7, with people mostly wanting to know if it’s a real store.
    Doughnuts from Sandy Pony Donuts, which appear in the first few minutes of “Pluribus,” the new dystopian, sci-fi show from Vince Gilligan on Apple TV.
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