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[07/02/12 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Monday, July 2
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
Looking to keep track of all the various projects in development? Click here to visit our signature "Devwatch" section. There visitors can view our listings by network, genre, studio and even development stage (ordered to pilot, cast-contingent, script, etc.). It's updated every day!
HEMLOCK GROVE (Netflix) - Kandyse McClure and Lili Taylor have both landed roles on the upcoming original series, "a gripping tale of murder, mystery and monsters set in a ravaged Pennsylvania steel town." The former will play Dr. Chausser, "an animal behaviorist with a PHD with a history of self destruction," while Taylor will recur as the Gypsy mother of Landon Liboiron's Peter, a suspect in the murder of a young girl. Bill Skarsgard, Dougray Scott, Famke Janssen, Freya Tingley and Penelope Mitchell also star in the project, which is based on Brian McGreevy's novel of the same name. (Deadline.com, TVLine.com)
REVOLUTION (NBC) - Elizabeth Mitchell ("V") is the latest addition to the Peacock's new drama, about a group of people struggling to survive and reunite with loved ones in a world where all forms of energy have mysteriously ceased to exist. She'll play Rachel Matheson, the mother of Tracy Spiridakos's and Graham Rogers's characters, who abandoned them in the years following the blackout. Andrea Roth originated the role in the pilot, but was subsequently recast. Daniella Alonso, David Lyons, Giancarlo Esposito, J.D. Pardo, Maria Howell, Tim Guinee and Zak Orth also star in the project, due on Monday nights this fall. (Deadline.com)
AND IN OTHER NEWS... - "Unforgettable" co-stars Michael Gaston, Kevin Rankin, Daya Vaidya and Britt Lower won't return for the show's newly revived second season (@Daya10);
Chord Overstreet is in talks to become as a series regular on "Glee" while the show's 15 current regulars will all return in some capacity (Deadline.com); USA has finalized pilot orders for its long-in-the-works single-camera comedies "Paging Dr. Freed" and "Sirens" (Deadline.com); "Jessie" star Debby Ryan will guest on "The Glades" later this month as "an employee at a luxury medical spa where one of the co-owners turns up dead" (TVLine.com);
Terry Crews has booked a five-episode arc on "The Newsroom" as a bodyguard/unofficial life coach for Jeff Daniels's Will McAvoy (EW.com); ABC has slated the two-hour season finale of "The Bachelorette" for Sunday, July 22 alongside its first live "After the Final Rose" special (EW.com); and Agnes Bruckner will guest on two episodes of "Covert Affairs" as "a café owner in Moscow who befriends Annie (Piper Perabo) during one of her missions" (TVGuide.com).
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[07/09/26 - 10:51 AM]
Shaquille O'Neal, Authentic Brands Group & TNT Sports' "Dunkman Presented by Lilly" - the World's First Professional Dunk League - to Take Flight Tuesday, July 21, at 8 p.m. ET
The five weekly live telecasts will feature 24 of the best dunkers competing in a brand-new league format for the title of World Champion and a grand prize of $500,000.
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[07/09/26 - 10:31 AM]
Academy Award Nominee Andrea Riseborough Joins the Cast of "9/12" for Paramount+
The upcoming six-episode limited series tells the story of the David vs. Goliath fight that exposed corruption and won justice for 9/11's ailing heroes.
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[07/09/26 - 10:31 AM]
Netflix Announces Golf Drama "Jupiter Island" & Connor Hines Signs New Creative Partnership
"Jupiter Island" takes place on an ultra-exclusive island where professional golfers reign supreme - until a secret upends their carefully curated world.
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[07/09/26 - 10:07 AM]
AMC Global Media Returns to Comic-Con International with Must-See Lineup of Panels, A Fan Screening & More
The cast and executive producers of "The Walking Dead: Dead City" celebrate the upcoming season, premiering Sunday, July 26 on AMC and AMC+, with a Hall H panel followed later that evening by an advance screening of the season premiere for fans at The Loft at Petco Park.
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[07/09/26 - 10:01 AM]
Watch "On Purpose with Jay Shetty" on Netflix Starting July 13
The first lineup of guests include Millie Bobby Brown, Keke Palmer, Jake Shane, Karl-Anthony Towns, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Dr. Amen, Camila Mendes, and Lucy Hale.
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[07/09/26 - 10:01 AM]
Apple TV Makes San Diego Comic-Con Hall H Panel Debut with Lineup of Films and Series Including "Widow's Bay," "Matchbox The Movie," "Dark Matter," "Mayday" and "Silo"
In addition to the Hall H panel, fans will also be able to attend a special sneak preview screening of the first episode of the new season of "Dark Matter."
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[07/09/26 - 10:00 AM]
Prime Video Announces 2026 San Diego Comic-Con Programming
"Batman: Caped Crusader," "Blade Runner 2099," "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power," "Reacher," "Neagley," and "Carrie" are among the featured properties.
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[07/09/26 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Max Returns to San Diego with Fan Experiences for "Lanterns" and "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe"
Additionally, fans of "House of the Dragon" will have the opportunity to attend a special advance screening of episode 6 of the third season.
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[07/09/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts Trailer and Key Art for Season Two of "Diarra from Detroit"
The critically-acclaimed series returns Wednesday, July 29 with a new mystery, higher stakes and one unforgettable adventure.
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[07/09/26 - 09:01 AM]
The Stokes Twins Are Bringing Their Biggest Adventures Yet to Netflix
Starting July 18, the duo's signature hijinks and fan-favorite adventures will have a new home on Netflix, where viewers will be able to enjoy an archive of their most-watched content to date.
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[07/09/26 - 09:01 AM]
Disney Entertainment Television Debuts 2026 San Diego Comic-Con Programming with an All-Star Lineup
Beginning Thursday, July 23, Hulu Animayhem: Fandom Fuel Up, FX's "AHS" 13 Flavors stunt, and the "Percy Jackson" Experience outdoor activations will be open to the public directly outside the San Diego Convention Center, plus eight star-studded panels taking place throughout the weekend.
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[07/09/26 - 09:00 AM]
Video: New Hulu Documentary "My Grandfather Charles Manson" - Watch the Trailer Now!
Premieres July 22 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally.
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[07/09/26 - 08:02 AM]
Video: "Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross" Season 2 - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel
She's baaack! And she still has a lot of baggage.
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[07/09/26 - 08:01 AM]
Julianne Nicholson Returns as "Mare of Easttown's" Lori Ross in Season 2 of "Task"
Plot twist.
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[07/09/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Gentlemen" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Eddie has big plans to expand his thriving empire - with or without Bobby's blessing. Susie starts sniffing out a new way to diversify the business.
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