The foremost authority on breaking entertainment news since its debut more than 23 years ago, Entertainment Tonight is the #1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world. The show entered its 24th season on September 13, 2004. Since its inception, ET has broadcast more than 6,000 shows, a television milestone by any standard. Widely regarded as a staple of American culture, and the most-watched entertainment newsmagazine in the world, ET is a broadcast phenomenon with versions appearing in Britain, China, France and Australia. Over the years, ET has developed and earned a reputation for covering the entertainment industry with a steady stream of news stories on celebrities, film, television, music, fashion, award shows and special events in a trend-setting, groundbreaking format. As an undisputed industry leader, ET regularly enjoys the status of being "first" with celebrity news and has earned the reputation as a safe harbor for stars to tell their stories and "set the record straight" about their lives.