Robin Leach’s Vegas Villa Sold

Writer/showrunner Bill Lawrence has entered the streaming series world with the Apple+ comedy “Ted Lasso.”Premiering Aug. 14, it follows Ted (Jason Sudeikis, the show’s co-creator and star), an affable American college football coach who’s hired to run a Premier League soccer team in the UK — despite having no knowledge of the sport or the region.

Paul McCartney has dismissed the idea of embarking on a Las Vegas residency, reasoning that “Vegas is where you go to die”.In a lengthy new interview with GQ, the Beatles icon was asked whether he’d ever considered following in the footsteps of Elton John by taking on a mammoth run of shows in Sin City – or whether Bruce Springsteen had inspired him to hit Broadway.“That’s something I’ve been trying to avoid my whole life,” McCartney said of a Vegas residency.

Jason Momoa is winning some major points with his wife, Lisa Bonet.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticThe history of TV is studded with attempts to make commercial pitchmen into the stars of their own series. During the dot-com boom, “Baby Bob” advertised the service provider FreeInternet.com before getting his own CBS sitcom; Geico’s “Cavemen” moved from hawking car insurance to telling jokes on ABC.In this tradition follows Ted Lasso, a character created by NBC Sports to sell Americans on coverage of English Premier League soccer.

Jeff Vasishta If the walls could talk. The former Las Vegas home of the late Jerry Lewis is on the market for nearly $1.3 million.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorWhat normally happens in Vegas each year in January won’t be in Vegas after all.CES 2021, scheduled to run Jan. 6-9, 2021, will not be held in Las Vegas, the Consumer Technology Association announced.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorThe Consumer Technology Association has become the latest event presenter to shift online amid ongoing concerns about COVID-19, with January’s sprawling CES event now slated to be entirely digital.Held annually at the Las Vegas Convention Center and spilling into many of the city’s nearby hotels over several days, CES has long been the biggest trade show in Las Vegas.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Another legacy broadcast reality series, ABC’s Shark Tank, is heading back to production after a coronavirus-related shutdown.The popular family-friendly unscripted show, which traditionally shoots on the Sony lot in Culver City, will film its upcoming 12th season in Las Vegas, I have learned.

Will Thorne Staff Writer“Love Island” will could be back for season 2 sooner than expected, but not on an island.Pre-production on the CBS reality show is underway in a Las Vegas hotel, Variety has confirmed with sources close to the production, and the network is hoping to have the season ready to air near the end of summer.Season 1 of “Love Island,” which is based on the wildly popular U.K.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterThe “Drag Race” parade just.