PaleyFest LA 2026: Celebrating Iconic Television Milestones

The Paley Center for Media's annual PaleyFest LA is set to take place from April 4 to April 12, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. This year's festival marks the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking ABC crime drama "Charlie’s Angels," featuring a reunion of stars Kate Jackson, Cheryl Ladd, and Jaclyn Smith. The festival will also spotlight a variety of current television shows, including the revival of "Scrubs," Apple TV’s "Pluribus," and Netflix’s "Emily in Paris."

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The festival will kick off with a screening and panel discussion for "Pluribus" on April 4, featuring cast members Rhea Seehorn, Karolina Wydra, and executive producers Gordon Smith and Jenn Carroll. The "Charlie’s Angels" reunion will occur on April 6, where the original stars will reflect on the series' cultural impact. Other notable events include discussions for "Shrinking" on April 7, "Nobody Wants This" on April 8, and "Emily in Paris" on April 10. The "Scrubs" reboot will be showcased on April 11, followed by "Your Friends & Neighbors" and "The Pitt" on the final day of the festival.

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Presale tickets for Paley Center members and Citi cardholders will be available starting January 27, 2026, with general ticket sales commencing on January 30, 2026. Ticket prices will range from approximately $20 to $70, depending on the specific panel and seating location.

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Maureen J. Reidy, president and CEO of the Paley Center for Media, expressed enthusiasm for the event, stating, “PaleyFest LA is a one-of-a-kind celebration where iconic talent, passionate fans, and unforgettable moments all come together.” She emphasized the festival's role in connecting audiences with the creative processes behind beloved television shows.

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While the festival celebrates iconic shows, some critics argue that the focus on nostalgia may overshadow the promotion of new and diverse content in the television landscape. This perspective highlights the ongoing debate about the balance between honoring classic series and fostering innovation in the industry.

PaleyFest L.A. 2026 to reunite ‘Charlie’s Angels’ actors for 50th anniversary

As PaleyFest LA approaches, fans can look forward to exclusive screenings and discussions that delve into the creative processes of their favorite shows. The festival aims to provide a platform for both nostalgia and contemporary storytelling, reflecting the evolving nature of television.

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• “We are thrilled to welcome audiences back to the Dolby Theatre this April and are deeply grateful to our partners at Citi and the William S. Paley Foundation for their continued support in making this festival possible.” — Maureen J. Reidy, President and CEO, Paley Center for Media

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• “icks, hot rabbis, surprise nightstands, and more,” — Erin Foster, Creator and Executive Producer, "Nobody Wants This."

‘Charlie’s Angels’ 50th Anniversary Reunion, ‘Pluribus’ Cast Among PaleyFest LA 2026 Lineup