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[05/11/18 - 11:08 PM] Development Update: Friday, May 11 - Odds & Ends 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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END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT, THE (The CW) - Co-creator Justin Halpern detailed on Twitter his drama pilot for The CW did not receive a series order. (@justin_halpern)
FALSE PROFITS (ABC) - The Alphabet reportedly has commissioned three additional scripts for the project. Additionally, the cast's options have been extended allowing the option for a potential midseason order. (Deadline.com)
GREATEST AMERICAN HERO, THE (ABC) - Hannah Simone, who played the title role, took to Twitter with the news her comedy pilot did not make the cut at the Alphabet. (@HannahSimone)
GUESS WHO DIED (NBC) - The Norman Lear-produced comedy pilot did not receive a series order from the Peacock. Producer Sony Pictures Television plans to shop the project elsewhere, including YouTube Red. (Deadline.com)
LA'S FINEST (NBC) - Sony Pictures Television plans to shop the Gabrielle Union/Jessica Alba-led drama pilot elsewhere following the Peacock's decision to pass on a series order. (Deadline.com)
MIXTAPE (FOX) - Joshua Safran took to Twitter to confirm the network has passed on the drama pilot however it will be shopped to other outlets. (@Anthologist)
MOST LIKELY TO... (ABC) - Co-star Yvette Nicole Brown detailed on social media her comedy pilot at the Alphabet is not moving forward. (@YNB)
NO WAY OUT (A.K.A. SUSPICION) (NBC) - Co-star Kearran Giovanni confirmed via social media the drama pilot is not moving forward at the Peacock. (@KearranGiovanni)
WAYWARD SISTERS (The CW) - Co-creator Robert Berens indicated on social media the proposed "Supernatural" spin-off was not ordered to series. (@robertberens)
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[11/07/25 - 03:00 PM] Peacock Renews "Love Island: Beyond the Villa" for Season Two The cast of season two includes Bryan Arenales, Gracyn Blackmore, Jeremiah Brown, Clarke Carraway, Amaya Espinal, Hannah Fields, Pepe Garcia, Iris Kendall, TJ Palma, Andreina Santos, Chris Seeley, Belle-A Walker, Coco Watson and Taylor Williams and other islanders from season seven.
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[11/07/25 - 10:31 AM] Video: Rockstar Lestat Is Ready for His Close-Up in New Behind-the-Scenes Teaser from Season Three of AMC Networks' Critically Acclaimed Series - "The Vampire Lestat" Debuts 2026 on AMC and AMC+ Resentful of the perfunctory portrayal in the trashy bestseller "Interview with the Vampire," the Vampire Lestat (Sam Reid) sets his story straight in a way only the Vampire Lestat can - by starting a band and going on tour.
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[11/07/25 - 10:00 AM] Nate Bargatze to Host New Game Show, "The Greatest Average American" The series premieres Wednesday, February 25 (9:02-10:02 p.m. EST), on ABC and next day on Hulu.
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[11/07/25 - 09:02 AM] From Shiz to Studio 6B: "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Celebrates "Wicked" Week Nov. 16-19 "The Tonight Show's" week-long celebration will feature a magical lineup of the film's stars and special musical moments.
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[11/07/25 - 08:36 AM] Super Bowl XLIV Champion Quarterback Drew Brees Joins FOX Sports as NFL Game Analyst Brees is set to make his debut on Sunday, November 16 on FOX.
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[11/07/25 - 08:30 AM] Nominations Revealed for "The 68th Annual Grammy Awards," A Celebration of a Landmark Year in Music The Grammy Awards will return to Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena on Sunday, February 1, 2026 (8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/5:00-8:30 PM, live PT) and will broadcast live on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+.
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[11/07/25 - 08:03 AM] Video: Prime Video Announces Release Date And Debuts Teaser Trailer For Season Two of "The Night Manager" The first three episodes will debut on Sunday, January, 11, 2026, on Prime Video, with one new episode releasing every Sunday, until the season finale on Sunday, February 1.
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[11/07/25 - 07:31 AM] Netflix Announces "Win the Mall" (W/T) Competition Series Over eight episodes, 10 teams of expert shoppers face off against each other as they attempt to gain control of storefronts, increase their spending power, and outmaneuver their rivals.
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[11/07/25 - 07:01 AM] Video: "The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo" - Official Trailer - Netflix A former Saigon photo editor reveals a secret he's been plagued with for 52 years, setting off a gripping two-year investigation into the truth behind one of the Vietnam War's most iconic photographs.
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[11/07/25 - 06:01 AM] Video: "LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails" - Official Trailer Purr-pare for a pawe-some adventure.
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[11/06/25 - 11:36 PM] Video: "The Family Man" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Prime Video Outlawed and on the run, Srikant Tiwari faces sinister forces threatening to ignite chaos in Northeast India, uncovering a conspiracy that could plunge the nation into war.
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[11/06/25 - 07:01 PM] Video: "Stranger Things 5" - First Five Minutes - Netflix With Hawkins under lockdown, El in hiding and danger lurking at every turn, the entire party unites with a single goal: to hunt and kill Vecna.
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[11/06/25 - 02:15 PM] ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers and Adults 25-54 "Nightline" was up on the previous week by double digits in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49.
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[11/06/25 - 02:09 PM] OWN's "Love & Marriage: Huntsville" Back with New Episodes Starting November 15 Also, this December OWN presents the first-ever holiday specials for "Love & Marriage: Huntsville" and "Reality with the King," both hosted by executive producer Carlos King.
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[11/06/25 - 11:28 AM] Love, Lies & High Stakes Drama: Viaplay Announces Must-See December U.S. Premieres Highlights include the new true crime documentary series "Murdering Love."
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