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[11/18/16 - 11:23 PM] Development Update: Friday, November 18 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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2 BROKE GIRLS (CBS) - RuPaul Charles will drop by the series in an upcoming episode which has "the Emmy-winning host of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' bump into waitresses/entrepreneurs Max and Caroline at a convenience store/bait shop during their road-trip misadventure to see Randy in Texas. Not only will RuPaul offer the duo a ride, she'll offer Max words of wisdom about romance." (TVLine.com)
BABY DADDY (Freeform) - John Hennigan (WWE's John Morrison) will visit the new season as Ryan "The Hatchet" Davidson, "a hockey player-turned-professional wrestler who convinces Danny to join him in the ring to help promote his second-tier league." (TVLine.com)
GOOD FIGHT, THE (CBSAA) - Justin Bartha (The Hangover) has joined the cast of the upcoming "The Good Wife" spin-off. He'll play Colin, "a rising star in the State's Attorney's office and Chicago's most eligible bachelor. Romantic sparks begin to fly when he finds himself going up against Lucca in the courtroom." (Deadline.com)
HOUSE OF CARDS (Netflix) - James Martinez (Run All Night) is set to recur on season five of the series as Alex Romero, "a cunning and progressive congressman from Arizona." (Deadline.com)
I LOVE DICK (Amazon) - Newcomer Sherry Cola will recur on the series as one of Dick's (Kevin Bacon) art school students. (Deadline.com)
LAST SHIP, THE (TNT) - Sibylla Deen ("Tyrant") will recur on the new season as Lucia, "a cunning survivor of the plague with a special interest in the fate of the world. She is disciplined but also ruthless and unforgiving and has an ax to grind with Chandler." (Deadline.com)
NARCOS (Netflix) - Curtiss Cook ("House of Cards") has booked a role on the show's third season as Gilbert Mills, a yet-to-be-detailed character. (Deadline.com)
POSITIVELY SPEAKING (FOX, New!) - Writers Evan Mann and Gareth Reynolds are set to team with director Julie Anne Robinson for a new hybrid comedy at the network about "an up-and-coming motivational speaker who tries to become the next king of self-help." ABC Studios-based Canny Lads Productions is behind the hour with the company's Kelly Pancho presumably executive producing alongside said trio. (Deadline.com)
STRANGER THINGS (Netflix) - Brett Gelman has scored a role on the show's sophomore run as Murray Bauman, "a disgraced journalist turned conspiracy theorist who is investigating a cold case in Hawkins." (THR.com)
TIMELESS (NBC) - Joel Johnstone has been cast in the time travel series as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes a.k.a. H.H. Holmes, "who is considered to be one of America's first documented serial killers." (TVLine.com)
UNTITLED ALLISON KIESSLING PROJECT (ABC, New!) - Allison Kiessling (Expendabelles) has sold a single-camera comedy to the Alphabet about "a book smart Boston Southie who has never fit in with her blue-collar, Irish Catholic family. She finds an unlikely family in a group of misfits at the university research lab that she's been assigned to." ABC Studios is behind the half-hour with Bluegrass FanFare's Jamie Tarses as an executive producer and Kiessling co-executive producing. (Deadline.com)
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[06/05/25 - 09:46 AM] First Look: Hulu's "The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox" Hulu's new limited series starring Grace Van Patten as Amanda Knox will premiere August 20 with two episodes.
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[06/05/25 - 09:35 AM] MGM+ Unveils "The Institute" Key Art and Eerie First Look Images The series follows the story of teen genius Luke Ellis (Joe Freeman) who is kidnapped and awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities.
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[06/05/25 - 09:03 AM] Reunion Announcement: Hulu's "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Reunion Special" Premieres July 1st Join the cast for a special season two reunion hosted by Nick Viall.
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[06/05/25 - 08:04 AM] Drew and Jonathan Scott Saddle Up to Give Prospective Home Buyers a Taste of Ranch Life in New HGTV Series "Chasing the West" Premiering Thursday, July 10, at 9 p.m. ET/PT "Don't Hate Your House with the Property Brothers" also returns with eight fresh episodes beginning Wednesday, July 30.
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[06/05/25 - 06:01 AM] Video: FX's "Alien: Earth" - Official Trailer and New Key Art Now Available When the mysterious deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth, "Wendy" (Sydney Chandler) and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet's greatest threat.
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[06/05/25 - 03:00 AM] Reelz+ Streaming Service Expands as an Add-On Subscription to Prime Video For the first time ever, subscribers can watch America's #1 cable entertainment show "On Patrol: Live" as it airs on Reelz every Friday and Saturday night following law enforcement officers live from across the country with more than 50 cameras.
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[06/04/25 - 03:39 PM] Conan O'Brien to Make Debut Appearance on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" on Wednesday, June 11 O'Brien hosted the critically acclaimed "Late Night" franchise for more than 16 years, between 1993 and 2009.
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[06/04/25 - 10:00 AM] Prime Video Reveals "Maxton Hall - The World Between Us" Will Return for Season 2 on November 7 The upcoming season will be based on the second part of the bestselling novel series "Save You" by author Mona Kasten.
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[06/04/25 - 09:01 AM] "The Rainmaker" Premieres August 15 at 10PM ET/PT on USA Milo Callaghan, John Slattery, Lana Parrilla, Madison Iseman, P.J. Byrne, Dan Fogler, Wade Briggs, and Robyn Cara star in the series, based on the best-selling novel by John Grisham.
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[06/04/25 - 09:00 AM] The Journey to Stardom Begins with New Comedy Series "Electric Bloom," Premiering on Disney Channel July 10 and on Disney+ Sept. 17 The series, formerly known as "How We Became the Biggest Band in the World," follows the three members of the now mega-famous pop group Electric Bloom as they look back and tell the story of their band and friendship, starting with the day they all met in high school.
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[06/04/25 - 08:05 AM] Drew and Jonathan Scott Help More Celebrities Deliver Heartwarming Home Renovations in a New Season of HGTV's "Celebrity IOU" The six new star-studded episodes feature Tyra Banks, Rachel Brosnahan, Josh Gad, Joel McHale, Jane Seymour and Shaun White.
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[06/04/25 - 07:53 AM] ESPN Original Series "Rabil's Places" Premieres Today on ESPN+, Featuring Bill Belichick, Chris Hogan, Ricky Miezan, and Nakeie Montgomery In this week's premiere episode ("Turf Wars"), legendary football coach Bill Belichick explains his lifelong affection for lacrosse.
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[06/04/25 - 07:30 AM] Prime Video Adds Additional Cast for the Final Season of the Global Hit Series "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Isabella Briggs and Kristen Connolly join the cast as series regulars.
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[06/04/25 - 07:01 AM] Video: "America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders" - Season 2 Official Trailer - Netflix A new batch of hopefuls face fierce competition, high expectations and even higher kicks as they vie for a spot with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.
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[06/04/25 - 07:01 AM] ESPN Scores Stellar Pre-Finals Women's College World Series Viewership Through the first 12 games, viewers have consumed 2.4 billion minutes of the WCWS across linear and ESPN+.
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