Quibi Showbiz and Celebrity Breaking News

Let’s be honest, Quibi isn’t doing so hot right now. We are just over two months post-launch and the fledgling streaming service isn’t taking off in the way the executives could have hoped.

It’s common knowledge that the April launch of Quibi didn’t go as well as the company had hoped. After a first week where the app was downloaded millions of times, the new streaming platform that focuses almost entirely on mobile viewing quickly plateaued and fell out of the Top 10 download lists on mobile devices.

Is Quibi a hit? Shoot, will Quibi even survive to 2021? Well, founders Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Witman have already tried to blame its tepid launch on the Coronavirus pandemic so that’s probably not a good sign. And, almost eight weeks after launch it’s currently ranked no.

Darren Criss is becoming a force on TV in recent years. He won a Golden Globe and Emmy award for his work in “American Crime Story,” and he just recently starred in Ryan Murphy’s Netflix series “Hollywood.” And now, he’s taking control of his next series, titled “Royalties,” on Quibi.

Darren Criss and Mark Hamill will make history next month (June 2020) when they feature on the first major-label soundtrack release for a Quibi show.

You’ll soon be able to be serenaded by Luke Skywalker himself.

The Kardashian/Jenner family is one of the richest most famous family dynasties around right now, but there’s one you might not know about…

Tyler Cameron is back on reality TV — this time, however, he’s not looking for love. He’s building dog houses. The former contestant and general contractor has teamed up with interior designer Delia Kenza for the unscripted Quibi series , which sees them making the “most ridiculously extravagant dog houses imaginable.”

has returned after a decade-long hiatus. The cult Comedy Central series about the men and women of a local Nevada sheriff’s department who have sworn to serve and protect the public from the wild antics of the town’s colorfully comical criminals has been revived for a seventh season of all-new episodes on Quibi. 

Joe Jonas has launched his new travel show with the help of Tina Fey and Matthew McConaughey.

While everyone may be sheltering in place right now, they can temporarily escape their quarantine with and his new travel series, . 

Wow, there's room for everybody on Quibi!

Wow, there's room for everybody on Quibi!

Game Of Thrones star Sophie Turner is hoping her new Quibi drama will help fans struggling with depression and anxiety during the coronavirus lockdown.

Will Smith is heading back to the small screen to host a stand-up comedy series for Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg’s new Quibi initiative.

T-Mobile is launching a free one-year giveaway of Quibi to some wireless customers — a promo that could plant the seeds for Jeffrey Katzenberg’s ambitious mobile TV startup to build a sustainable viewer base.

Five days before Quibi’s scheduled April 6 launch, the Jeffrey Katzenberg-founded mobile-video venture has been hit with another legal action — demanding that Quibi be forced to stop using technology it allegedly stole from an interactive-video company.

In today’s TV news roundup, Quibi released a trailer for Jennifer Lopez’s “Thanks A Million,” and Variety got an exclusive first look at the trailer for “JJ Villard’s Fairy Tales.”

Jennifer Lopez may be an international superstar, but that isn’t stopping her from paying it forward. The entertainer is the executive producer and star of the inspiring, new Quibi series,, which sees her and other celebrities kickstarting chains of kindness by gifting unsuspecting people $100,000. 

The comedy competition series “Gayme Show!” will debut on Quibi April 6, the streaming service said Monday.

With exactly one week left until its launch, Quibi has put four new shows in development, Variety has learned exclusively.

Niecy Nash is self-quarantined in her Los Angeles area home with her family.

Why have order in the courtroom when you can have Chrissy Teigen?

In today’s TV news roundup, Quibi released the trailer for “The Most Dangerous Game,” and Netflix dropped the trailer for “The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show.”

Times are tough, and people are down on their luck when it comes to money. The real question is what would you do if you really needed some cash?

In today’s TV news roundup, Quibi released the trailer of “Survive” starring Sophie Turner, and “The Walking Dead: World Beyond” will no longer debut on April 12. 

If you’re feeling stressed because you are trapped inside, be glad you’re not Rayshawn in the new Quibi series ‘#Freerayshawn’.

Scott Pelley once found himself in the kind of terrible situation that would prompt most people to abandon him immediately. Not Bill Owens.

In today’s TV news roundup, Netflix is dropping new episodes of “Nailed It!” in April and Quibi released the official trailer for “Murder House Flip.”