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[08/04/14 - 11:36 PM] Development Update: Monday, August 4 By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
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MEMBERS ONLY (ABC/ABC Studios/CTS; W: David O. Russell & Susannah Grant; D: R.J. Cutler) - Actress Natalie Zea ("The Following") and director R.J. Cutler ("Nashville") have both signed onto the drama project, an "Upstairs, Downstairs"-esque soap set at a private country club. She'll play "the beautiful, pedigreed, well-educated Mickey, the most together member of the club's founding family." Betsy Brandt, Boris Kodjoe, Callie Hernandez, Chris Conroy, Jaime Lee Kirchner, Luke Mitchell and Michael Landes also star. Cutler then will work from a script by David O. Russell and Susannah Grant. (Deadline.com)
AND IN OTHER NEWS... - Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos is "positive" that another season of "Arrested Development" is in the offing (USAToday.com); "The Big Bang Theory" co-stars Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki and Kaley Cuoco have agreed to new three-year contracts with Warner Bros. Television valued at potentially $1 million per episode (Deadline.com); Vince Vaughn has reportedly been approached for season two of "True Detective" (Deadline.com); Janeane Garofalo's Lyla is departing Bravo's "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce" as "part of the natural evolution of the character" (TVLine.com); David Spade will guest on "The Goldbergs" as a "shifty guy who works at an old school '80s photo shop making fake IDs for local teenagers" (EW.com);
Brian Geraghty has joined the cast of "Chicago Fire" as Sean Roman, "a new uniform cop partnered with Burgess (Marina Squerciati)" (THR.com); Eddie McClintock is bound for FOX's new drama "Backstrom" (@EddieMcClintock); Joelle Carter will visit NBC's "Constantine" as Jasmine Fell, "a beautiful but damaged ex-model and back-up singer who is married to a rock star" (TVLine.com); David Cubitt is bound for "Arrow" as Mark Shaw, better known in the world of DC Comics as Manhunter (THR.com); Emily Heller will recur on "Ground Floor" as "a cute girl from the same small town as Jenny (Briga Heelan)" (TVLine.com); Hugh Bonneville will visit ABC's "Galavant" as Peter the Pillager, "a Pirate King who Galavant and Co. encounter on their journey" (TVLine.com); and Josh Segarra's Billy is the latest to be upped to series regular on "Sirens" (THR.com).
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[11/11/25 - 03:18 PM] Global Hit Drama Series "Alien: Earth" Renewed for Season Two Noah Hawley, award-winning producer and one of TV's most inventive creators, has signed a new overall deal with FX and Disney Entertainment Television.
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[11/11/25 - 03:01 PM] Video: "10DANCE" - Official Trailer - Netflix Two dancers, opposites in all but their art, agree to train together for a competition. At first, they clash, but soon become drawn to each other.
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[11/11/25 - 12:05 PM] ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Houston Rockets Visit Cleveland Cavaliers on November 19 This matchup replaces the previously scheduled Golden State Warriors vs. Miami Heat game.
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[11/11/25 - 12:01 PM] Netflix Top 10: Week of November 3 - "Frankenstein" Comes to Life at No. 1 in This Week's Top 10 For more monsters, viewers turned to Season 4 of "The Witcher," putting the series at No. 1 on the English TV list with 7.4 million views.
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[11/11/25 - 12:00 PM] FOX's Winter 2026 Lineup Brings Heart Pounding Dramas, Wild Workplace Comedies and Adventure-Fueled Series The winter schedule begins Tuesday, January 6 with the series premiere of FOX's new wholly owned series "Best Medicine" (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), starring Josh Charles, Abigail Spencer, Josh Segarra and Annie Potts.
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[11/11/25 - 10:47 AM] Prime Video Reveals First-Look Images and Premiere Date for Season 2 of "Deadloch" The six-part crime comedy, created by Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan, premieres Friday, March 20, 2026, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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[11/11/25 - 10:08 AM] HBO Original Drama Series "Dune: Prophecy" Begins Production on Season Two New cast members this season include Indira Varma, Ashley Walters, and Tom Hollander.
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[11/11/25 - 10:01 AM] "All the Sinners Bleed" Starts Production in Atlanta Haunted by his devout mother's untimely death, the first Black Sheriff in a small Bible Belt county must lead the hunt for a serial killer that has been preying on his Black community for years in the name of God.
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[11/11/25 - 09:31 AM] Idris Elba Will Return as "Luther" in a New Feature Film Dermot Crowley and Ruth Wilson will also star.
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[11/11/25 - 09:02 AM] First Look & Date Announcement: "Tell Me Lies" Season 3 The eight-episode third season premieres January 13 on Hulu, with the first two episodes.
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[11/11/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: WWE - John Cena's Last RAW - Official Trailer - Netflix One last match. One unforgettable farewell. Celebrate the legacy of a true WWE legend!
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[11/11/25 - 07:01 AM] Video: "Merv" - Official Trailer - Prime Video There's nothing more complicated than a breakup. Except when you're sharing a dog.
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[11/11/25 - 05:44 AM] Video: Peacock Unveils Emmy Award-Winning "The Traitors" Season 4 Meet the Competition Video Season four debuts with the first three supersized episodes on Thursday, January 8 at 6pm PT/9pm ET.
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[11/11/25 - 02:01 AM] The Fourth Season of "Alpha Males" Arrives on Netflix on January 9 A fifth season has also been confirmed and will launch globally on Netflix.
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[11/10/25 - 08:01 PM] Video: "Three Idiots in Kenya" - Official Trailer - Netflix Once a far-off promise, now a reality -- three buddies finally hit the road in Kenya. Get ready for adventure, banter, and maybe even a giraffe selfie.
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