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[06/30/15 - 11:32 PM] Development Update: Tuesday, June 30 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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CHANNEL ZERO (Syfy, New!) - Max Landis (Chronicle) and Nick Antosca (Friday the 13th) are set to team for a potential horror anthology series at the cable channel, each season of which focusing on a new story. "The first season of the series will be based on Candle Cove by Kris Straub, a short story that originates from the user-generated Internet horror phenomenon known as creepypasta. It tells the story of a mysterious children's television show from the 1980s and the show's role in a series of murders and one man's dark secret." Universal Cable Productions is behind the project with Antosca penning the script. (Deadline.com)
AND IN OTHER NEWS... - Kevin Costner has nixed negotiations to star in Amazon's drama pilot "Trial" (Deadline.com); ABC and ABC Studios are allowing the options on its cast of "The Whispers" to expire as part of a "wait and see approach" for a potential second season (Deadline.com); Jeff Smith's comic book "RASL" is being developed as a TV series by Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald's Parkes + MacDonald banner (Deadline.com); Neve Campbell has joined the cast of "House of Cards" in a yet-to-be-revealed role (Deadline.com); Anthony Mackie has been tapped to play Martin Luther King, Jr. in HBO's Bryan Cranston-led adaptation of "All the Way" with Jay Roach now attached to direct (Deadline.com);
Nick Zano has been cast as precog Arthur in FOX's "Minority Report," originally conceived as the twin brother of Dash (Stark Sands), but now his fraternal one (Deadline.com); incoming "Blood & Oil" showrunner Cynthia Cidre has inked a two-year overall deal with ABC Studios (Deadline.com); James D'Arcy's Edwin Jarvis and Enver Gjokaj's Daniel Sousa will both return as series regulars on ABC's "Marvel's Agent Carter" while Chad Michael Murray, Bridget Regan and Lyndsy Fonseca are likewise expected to return (EW.com); and Carol Leifer's book "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying" is being developed as a comedy series by Gaumont International Television while Leifer herself has joined NBC's "Better Late Than Never" as a co-executive producer (Variety.com).
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[06/29/26 - 10:30 AM] Prime Video Launches New Installment of Emmy-Nominated Series "Eli Manning Presents: The Undercovers," Featuring New York Liberty Point Guard Sabrina Ionescu, on June 29 The new installment arrives as WNBA on Prime prepares to host the Commissioner's Cup Final between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces.
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[06/29/26 - 10:00 AM] USMNT FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Finale Pulls in 17.015 Million Viewers on FOX Said coverage delivered a peak audience of 19,471,000 viewers from 10:30-10:45 PM ET.
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[06/29/26 - 09:26 AM] Alicia Vikander Joins Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Netflix's "Enigma Variations" She joins the previously announced star Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the André Aciman adaptation.
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[06/29/26 - 09:13 AM] New Antonia Lofaso Led Food Network Series "Kitchen Undercover" Sets Premiere Date for Tuesday, July 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT "Kitchen Undercover," a high-stakes, sneak-attack restaurant rescue series, follows chef Antonia Lofaso and sous-chef Nestor Milian as they go undercover to help failing restaurants that are one more bad review away from total collapse.
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[06/29/26 - 09:11 AM] Iconic "Modern Marvels" Franchise Returns with 3-Part Limited Series on July 27 on The History Channel "Modern Marvels" explores World War II as the ultimate global arms race - where victory depends on who can invent, build, and scale the most incredible engineering marvels.
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[06/29/26 - 09:01 AM] Magnolia Network Programming Highlights: July/August 2026 Look for the series premiere of "Maine Cabin Masters: All Inn" on Monday, July 27.
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[06/29/26 - 09:01 AM] Paramount+ Greenlights Texas Tech Red Raiders Football Docuseries Produced by Skydance Sports, the award-winning, premium content studio, the four-episode docuseries has been in production since January 2026 and is expected to premiere ahead of this year's college football season.
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[06/29/26 - 09:01 AM] Video: "The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix Is the grass greener on the other side? Six more couples test this theory by moving in with new potential partners for a revealing social experiment.
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[06/29/26 - 09:01 AM] Video: "The Devil's Mouth" - Official Trailer - Prime Video Five friends explore The Devil's Mouth cave system in Thailand for one last adventure before life in the real world begins.
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[06/29/26 - 08:32 AM] Discovery Channel July Programming Highlights A new season of "120 Hours Behind Bars" joins the previously announced premieres of "Homestead Rescue: Intervention" and "Shark Week."
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[06/29/26 - 08:31 AM] Video: "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2" - Official Teaser #2 - Netflix A new standalone 10-episode story from the world of Cyberpunk 2077 is coming this fall, only on Netflix.
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[06/29/26 - 08:02 AM] Video: "The Marlow Murder Club" Season 3 - Teaser In the new season, newly promoted DI Tanika Malik's crime-solving gang, retired archaeologist Judith Potts, dog walker Suzie Harris, and vicar's wife Becks Starling are back and bringing their unconventional methods to a string of high-profile murders.
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[06/29/26 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Gamechangers: America's Top 25 Female Athletes" - Official Trailer - The Roku Channel 25 legends. One unforgettable countdown.
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[06/29/26 - 08:01 AM] Video: "A Toxic Love Story" - Official Trailer - Netflix In a glamorous California suburb, a young woman's arrest for a violent fantasy plot becomes a sensational scandal, but the truth remains hidden behind a sophisticated web of deception.
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[06/29/26 - 07:09 AM] Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Set for July 4 on ABC, ESPN Networks On July 4, No. 1 overall eater Joey Chestnut and top-ranked female eater Miki Sudo look to retain their mustard belts.
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