Entertainment Tonight
Episode 301
TV Flash files “Episode 301” as hour 1064 of 1574 in the TV Flash guide — Entertainment Tonight (1981–present) on Syndication, season 2024, episode 181, aired 2024-08-26, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S2024E181: listed hour 1064 of 1574 in the Entertainment Tonight guide, hour 181 of 284 in season 2024. It aired 2024-08-26 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “ET Weekend” (S2024E180). Next is “Episode 302” (S2024E182). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
*EXCLUSIVE SET VISIT* On the set of ABC's "General Hospital"for the return of Jonathan Jackson The trailer for "Super/Man,"an emotional documentary about Christopher Reeves *EXCLUSIVE SET VISIT* In Oklahomaon the set of the upcoming historical drama "Reagan" based on the life of Ronald Reagan, with cast Dennis Quaid, Penelope Ann Miller, Jon Voight
Viewer FAQ
Where does Episode 301 sit in the Entertainment Tonight guide?
S2024E181 is listed hour 1064 of 1574 — hour 181 of 284 in season 2024, season 2024 episode 181.
When did Entertainment Tonight S2024E181 air?
Episode 301 aired 2024-08-26 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Is this just Access Hollywood's parent?
ET is the template those shows copy: tease, clip, smile, next. Syndicated since 1981. Hollywood as nightly news before social media gave the clips away.
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Why this series still plays
Hollywood as nightly news, invented before social media could do the job for free. Mary Hart's durability, red-carpet stand-ups, and the grammar of the entertainment newsmagazine — tease, clip, smile, next — still run every awards-season broadcast. Appointment gossip infrastructure: the industry talking about itself, on purpose, every weeknight.
Syndication since 1981: a daily magazine covers premieres, ratings, scandals, and celebrity lifestyle — Hollywood as nightly news, invented before social media could do the job for free. That is the pipeline, not a nostalgia carpet with extra flash. Entertainment Tonight, from Al Masini, with Mary Hart as long-running face, John Tesh and Ron Hendren among the hosts. Tease, clip, smile, next: the grammar of the entertainment newsmagazine still runs every awards-season broadcast. Rex can keep the martini for the…
Filed against
- Mary Hart as Host
Mary Hart hosted Hollywood as nightly news on Entertainment Tonight — invented before social media could do the job for free, red-carpet stand-ups, tease-clip-smile-next grammar still running every awards-season broadcast. Appointment…
- John Tesh as Host
John Tesh hosted Entertainment Tonight as Hollywood’s nightly news — invented before social media could do the job for free, Mary Hart’s durability, red-carpet stand-ups, tease-clip-smile-next. Appointment gossip infrastructure that still…
- Ron Hendren as Host
Ron Hendren hosted Entertainment Tonight when Hollywood became nightly news — red-carpet stand-ups, Mary Hart's durability waiting in the wings of the format, tease-clip-smile-next grammar that still runs awards season. TV Flash files him…