Entertainment Tonight
Episode 188
TV Flash files “Episode 188” as hour 1071 of 1574 in the TV Flash guide — Entertainment Tonight (1981–present) on Syndication, season 2024, episode 188, aired 2024-09-04, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S2024E188: listed hour 1071 of 1574 in the Entertainment Tonight guide, hour 188 of 284 in season 2024. It aired 2024-09-04 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Episode 187” (S2024E187). Next is “Episode 189” (S2024E189). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
On the red carpet for the cast reveal of the 33rd season of "Dancing with the Stars," chatting with the newly announced celebrities and their pro partners. On the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival for "Joker: Folie à Deux" with Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. "The Bachelorette" interview withJenn Tran and her new fiancé the night after their dramatic finale. *EXCLUSIVE* SPILLING THE E-TEA with Jackson White and Grace Van Patten from the drama "Tell Me Lies."
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Where does Episode 188 sit in the Entertainment Tonight guide?
S2024E188 is listed hour 1071 of 1574 — hour 188 of 284 in season 2024, season 2024 episode 188.
When did Entertainment Tonight S2024E188 air?
Episode 188 aired 2024-09-04 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…