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11/19/2020

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07/09/2020

The CW reveals new Batwoman
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Javicia Leslie will make her debut in the iconic cape and cowl when “Batwoman” returns to The CW for its second season in January 2021, airing Sundays at 8:00-9:00 pm ET/PT. With her casting, Javicia becomes the first Black actress to portray Batwoman in a live-action television or film producti...

07/09/2020

Netflix has cancelled “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”, announcing via socials today that the next season of the small-screen supernatural yarn will be its last. The series, a satanic soapie starring Kiernan Shipka, will air its fourth season in 2021. “Working on Chilling Adventures of Sabrina has been an incredible honour from day one,” said developer, executive producer and showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa on Wednesday. [ 84 more words ]
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Netflix has cancelled “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”, announcing via socials today that the next season of the small-screen supernatural yarn will be its last. The series, a satanic soapie starring Kiernan Shipka, will air its fourth season in 2021. “Working on Chilling Adventures of Sab...

07/09/2020

The Wonder Years reboot a go at ABC
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“Wonder Years” alum Fred Savage will produce and co-direct a new take on the classic ’80s series. ABC has Lee Daniels also onboard for the reboot, which comes nearly 30 years since it wrapped its six-season run — only this time, it will feature a Black family. The series will be developed fo...

07/07/2020

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head is returning
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The great “Beavis and Butt-Head” are returning to Comedy Central, with series creator Mike Judge re-launching the show for 2 more seasons and plans for additional spinoffs and specials. Judge will be writing, producing and provide voiceovers for both of the iconic characters. The show was popula...

07/07/2020

Katy Keene won't be returning for season two
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The CW has yanked “Katy Keene” from the air, citing disappointing ratings. The “Riverdale” spin-off was the only current CW series not to get a renewal for next season in January. The cast remain attached to the project while the second season is shopped elsewhere. The series follows the liv...

07/07/2020

DC's Stargirl shifts to The CW for Season 2
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The second season of “DC’s Stargirl”, which debuted on DC Universe, will air on The CW network, the network announced today. The CW will become the exclusive in-season home to the breakout superhero hit next season, airing on The CW Television Network and streaming the next day on The CW’s f...

07/07/2020

Trailer for Kevin Hart's Quibi series Die Hart
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The first trailer for Quibi’s “Die Hart”, a new action-comedy series starring Kevin Hart and John Travolta, has been released ahead of the July 20 premiere. Kevin Hart plays a fictionalized version of himself who’s tired of being the comedic sidekick. He gets his wish when a famous director ...

07/01/2020

“Cobra Kai”‘s creators Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald say Netflix, who officially snagged the broadcast rights from YouTube for the “Karate Kid” sequel series this week, was interested in the series from the beginning. “Netflix was extremely interested when we first went out with it,” Hurwitz tells io9. “They didn’t pass on it. They made offers and were very aggressive at the time. [ 453 more words ]
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“Cobra Kai”‘s creators Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald say Netflix, who officially snagged the broadcast rights from YouTube for the “Karate Kid” sequel series this week, was interested in the series from the beginning. “Netflix was extremely interested when we first went...

07/01/2020

In Search of Darkness hits Shudder on July 10 features , and more!
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Shudder has skedded a fantastic doc for July (July 10), a four-hour-plus offering titled “In Search of Darkness” that tracks “major theatrical releases, obscure titles and straight-to-video gems” as it explores ‘80s horror films year-by-year. “Topics include groundbreaking practical effe...

07/01/2020

Ozark ends, Curb continues
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It’s all over for “Ozark”, but Larry David’s not done yet. Netflix announced today that the Jason Bateman/Laura Linney-starrer will be back for a fourth and final extended season. While HBO has commissioned “Curb Your Enthusiasm” for a 11th season. They're going to go out with a bang. Oz...

07/01/2020

Millie Conforti on AMC's NOS4A2", the pandemic, and Zachary Quinto
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Mattea Conforti plays Millie Manx, Zachary Quinto’s onscreen daughter on the hit AMC series “NOS4A2”. To coincide with the launch of the second season we had a chance to catch up with Mattea to chat all things “NOS4A2”, working with Zachary Quinto and how she’s been coping during the pan...

06/09/2020

No recasting for The CW's Batwoman despite Ruby Rose's exit
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Following Ruby Rose’s exit from The CW’s “Batwoman” after one season, audiences have been wondering who will be her replacement. But today we are now left wondering if the character of Batwoman will be replaced altogether. In a now deleted Reddit post, a casting call for a new character name...

06/09/2020

Bruce Campbell spills the beans on new 'Evil Dead'
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Lee Cronin (“The Hole in the Ground”) has been hand-picked to direct a new take on Sam Raimi’s classic “Evil Dead”. Said to be it’s own thing – as opposed to a sequel to the recent remake, or a Bruce Campbell-starring ‘Ash’ jaunt – “Evil Dead Now” sounds like it’ll be fast-...

05/22/2020

Crackle Plus debuting original horror film The Clearing
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Crackle Plus announced today the premiere of original action horror film ”The Clearing” on June 4th. The movie, only available on streamer beginning June 4th, stars Liam McIntyre (“Spartacus”) as a father who takes his daughter, played by Aundrea Smith (“Diary of a Future President”), on...

05/22/2020

Watch the promo for TNT's The Alienist : Angel of Darkness
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TNT’s “The Alienist” returns with a new season titled ”The Alienist: Angel of Darkness” premiering Sunday, July 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, one week following ”Snowpiercer”’s finale. Based on best-selling author Caleb Carr’s novel ”The Angel of Darkness”, ”The Alienist”’s lead ca...

05/22/2020

New J.J Abrams series to debut on AppleTV+ in July
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Apple’s “Little Voice” from Emmy Award winner J.J. Abrams, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles and Jessie Nelson is set to debut globally Friday, July 10 on Apple TV+. A love letter to the diverse musicality of New York starring Brittany O’Grady, Sean Teale, Colton Ryan, Shalini ...

05/22/2020

Congrats to and the cast of on the renewal!
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FOX has renewed “Prodigal Son”, starring, among others, Lou Diamond Phillips, for a second season, it was announced today by Michael Thorn, President, Entertainment, for FOX Entertainment. “From the moment Prodigal Son premiered, fans have been captivated by the astounding performances turned ...

05/21/2020

TLC to feature in new CW music special
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The CW has announced a new music collaboration event titled “Iconic : TLC”, featuring superlative female music ensemble TLC. The special, hosted by Jordin Sparks, will air on June 1. The CW Network is set to air the music collaboration special event ICONIC: TLC featuring one the greatest female ...

05/21/2020

AppleTV gets Hanks's latest, eyes older titles
http://tvsneak.com/appletv-gets-hankss-latest-eyes-older-titles/

Hot on the heels of – a rather surprising (but again, nothing is too surprising in these crazy times) – Sony’s announcement that they’ve offloaded Tom Hanks starrer “Greyhound” to AppleTV to launch (instead of waiting for theaters to open), a new rumor has hit suggesting the fledgling st...

05/21/2020

Ruby Rose leaving Gotham City
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After one season on the CW, Ruby Rose has exited the drama series “Batwoman”. The show has already been renewed for a second season, so the role will therefore be recast. Rose said in a statement: “I have made the very difficult decision to not return to Batwoman next season. This was not a de...

05/21/2020

HBO Max announces Justice League Snyder Cut for 2021
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It’s been talked about for 3 years, the elusive “Snyder Cut” of 2017’s “Justice League” – and now the version will see the light of day, with Zach Snyder’s “Justice League” coming to HBO Max. Director Zack Snyder announced the news on a live Q&A Wednesday, following a virtual scr...

05/15/2020

Here's the new shows hitting Peackock when it launches July 15
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The Peacock net – hitting July 15 – has announced the originals that’ll shape part of their line-up when they launch. While we’re going to have to wait awhile for the new “Battlestar Galactica”, “Saved by the Bell” and “Punky Brewster”, NBCUniversal’s new streamer will feature ...

05/15/2020

Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles heads to AMC
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Anne Rice’s “Vampire Chronicles” series has landed at AMC. AMC Rolin Jones (”Friday Night Lights”, HBO’s upcoming ”Perry Mason)”, who recently signed an overall deal with the cabler, will be involved in developing projects from the Rice catalog for TV. The author and her son, Christo...

05/15/2020

Watch the first promo for Ethan Hawke's Good Lord Bird
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The trailer for “The Good Lord Bird”, a new drama series from Showtime and starring Ethan Hawke, has been released. The series kicks off August 9. Starring and executive produced by Oscar® nominee Ethan Hawke, who plays the controversial abolitionist John Brown, the seven-episode series is from...

05/15/2020

New Grudge series coming to Netflix
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A new Netflix series based on the original “Grudge” movies will hit the streamer July 3. ”Ju-On: Origins”, will be part of the long-running ”Ju-On” franchise (referred to as “The Grudge” internationally)and fix on the beginnings of the creepy, wall-crawling girl. According to Netflix...

05/15/2020

CBS picks up The Equalizer, Clarice Starling
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Another day, another reboot… or two. CBS has opted to pick up newly-shot pilots for a “Silence of the Lambs” series and a new take on ’80s classic “The Equalizer”. Details on the new offerings below.. CLARICE, from acclaimed executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet, and starring...

05/15/2020

Katee Sackhoff, Temuera Morrison join The Mandalorian
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“Battlestar Gallactica” favourite Katee Sackhoff is bringing her version of Bo-Katan Kryze, a Mandalorian warrior she voiced in animated series “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” and “Star Wars Rebels”, to life! The actress has been confirmed by Slash Film to play the character in the upcoming ...

05/15/2020

The CW superhero shows won't return until January!
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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the production schedules of most of The CW’s shows – including popular flagship series “The Flash” and “Charmed” – have been significantly impacted. As such, we’re in for a big break between seasons — with most shows not returning for new episodes u...

05/15/2020

FOX's fall schedule will feature two new offerings "Next", from "24" alum Manny Coto, and Kim Cattrall starrer "Dirty Rich". The presser follows! Responding to real-time shifts in the marketplace, FOX, this season’s #1 network among Adults 18-49, and the only network to experience year-to-year growth in the demo and Total Viewers, is announcing its Fall 2020 schedule. The programming slate includes Season Four of television’s #1 series, THE MASKED SINGER, new drama series NEXT and FILTHY RICH, as well as all-new seasons of returning animated series THE SIMPSONS, BLESS THE HARTS, BOB’S BURGERS and FAMILY GUY, along with Gordon Ramsay’s hit cooking competition series, MASTERCHEF JUNIOR. [ 1,675 more word ]
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FOX’s fall schedule will feature two new offerings “Next”, from “24” alum Manny Coto, and Kim Cattrall starrer “Dirty Rich”. The presser follows!   Responding to real-time shifts in the marketplace, FOX, this season’s #1 network among Adults 18-49, and the only network to experience...

05/15/2020

The CW acquires Swamp Thing and three more!
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The CW will make “Swamp Thing”, and several other series, available for the box and free ad-supported platforms for the lockdown crew. Here’s the lowdown :   Adding to its growing roster of scripted programming, The CW Network announced today the acquisition of four scripted series for broadc...

05/15/2020

The Great British Baking Show, known in the UK as The Great British Bake Off, has opted to delay filming Season 11 until "it is safe to do so". The Great British Baking Show was due to start filming it's eleventh series this spring, but the broadcaster has postponed filming due to the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe. Channel 4 have recently announced that Matt Lucas will be taking over as host for the new season.
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The Great British Baking Show delays filming its new season due to coronavirus.

05/15/2020

Image Credit: Lubos Houska British pottery show, The Great Pottery Throw Down is seeking contestants for its next series. The show is filmed in the spiritual home of pottery, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Contestants are home potters with a passion for all aspects of pottery. They take part in challenges like throwing jugs, hand-building, sculpting, glazing and even making toilets. The show follows a structure similar to that of the Great British Bake Off (known in the USA as the Great British Baking Show), and is also screened on Channel 4 in the UK. [ 37 more words ]
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Image Credit: Lubos Houska British pottery show, The Great Pottery Throw Down is seeking contestants for its next series. The show is filmed in the spiritual home of pottery, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Contestants are home potters with a passion for all aspects of pottery. They take part in challenges...

04/28/2020

Battlestar Galactica scribe writing Hellraiser series
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Separate to the feature film in development, HBO is developing a “Hellraiser” TV series! “Halloween” helmer David Gordon Green set to direct the pilot and several more initial episodes. This will be the first time “Hellraiser” has been brought to the small screen – the narrative is foc...

04/24/2020

Noah Wyle to star in Leverage revival
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TNT’s “Leverage” is returning – with a new lead. Former “E.R” star Noah Wyle will headline a revival for IMDB-TV, joining original cast members Beth Riesgraf, Gina Bellman, Christian Kane and Aldis Hodge. Timothy Hutton headlined the previous incarnation. Show spearheader Dean Devlin tol...

04/24/2020

Watch the promo for Hulu's The Great coming May 15
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A new trailer for the upcoming Hulu series “The Great”, starring Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult, has been released ahead of the show’s May 15 bow. The Great is a satirical, comedic drama about the rise of Catherine the Great from outsider to the longest reigning female ruler in Russia’s his...

04/24/2020

Cast of Parks & Recreation set for new episode!
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Five years after audiences said goodbye to one of the most beloved comedies in TV history, the fine citizens of Pawnee, Ind., are reuniting for NBC and Universal Television’s all-original “A Parks and Recreation Special” set to air Thursday, April 30 at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT. All of the original cha...

04/24/2020

Apple+ lands Anchorman reunion!
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In a highly competitive situation, Apple has given a straight-to-series order to “The Shrink Next Door,” a new, eight-episode limited series starring Will Ferrell and Paul Rudd, based on the No. 1 new podcast of 2019 by Wondery and Bloomberg Media, hailing from Civic Center Media in association ...

04/22/2020

HBO Max will have every Batman and Superman movie!
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The latest streaming platform, HBO Max will kick off May 27, 2020 stateside, Warner Media announced today. Among the content on offer, every “Batman” and “Superman” movie from the past 40 years! WarnerMedia today announced that its highly anticipated streaming platform HBO Max will officiall...

04/22/2020

The Mandalorian Season 3 confirmed!
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In times like these we need some good news, and luckily for us – Disney+ has delivered! Season 2 of the incredibly popular “The Mandalorian” is set to air this coming October, and Variety have learned that Season 3 has already begun pre-production. Variety and their sneaky sources have noted a...