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[07/16/18 - 11:42 PM] Development Update: Monday, July 16 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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9-1-1 (FOX) - Charisma Carpenter will guest on the season premiere as "a 9-1-1 caller who has found herself stuck between a rock and a hard place, and in the most crazy of ways." (TVLine.com)
AMERICAN HORROR STORY (FX) - Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman and Kyle Allen will both guest on the franchise's eighth installment. No details were given about their roles. (Deadline.com)
BETTER CALL SAUL (AMC) - Co-creator Vince Gilligan has signed a new three-year overall deal with producer Sony Pictures Television. (Deadline.com)
CHICAGO PD (NBC) - Anne Heche has been tapped for an arc on the new season as Dep. Superintendent Katherine Brennan, "who is smart, to the point and political, but often self-serving. A cunning and formidable opponent, she always keeps her wits about her." (Deadline.com)
ERASE (USA) - Christine Evangelista has been cast in the Denis Leary/Callie Thorne-led drama pilot as Noreen Rodriguez, "Donal and Donna's eldest child. She is a smart and ethical cop who inherited a moral compass from her mother and wants nothing to do with her father." (Deadline.com)
FRESH OFF THE BOAT (ABC) - Freeform and UPtv have both acquired the show's cable syndication rights from Twentieth Television. Said repeat runs will kick off later this year. (Deadline.com)
KINGDOM (Netflix) - The streaming service's first South Korean original series has been renewed for a second season in advance of its launch. (Deadline.com)
ORVILLE, THE (FOX) - Leighton Meester will drop by the show's second season in a yet-to-be-revealed role. (EW.com)
RESIDENT, THE (FOX) - Jenna Dewan has snagged a recurring role on the show's sophomore run as Julian Lynn: "Sharp and sophisticated, Julian is a medical device rep with an ability to connect with just about anybody. Her warmth, beauty and charisma make her highly effective at a job she loves. A former dancer, Julian got her life back with the help of a device. Now she's passionate about helping others do the same." (Deadline.com)
SALVATION (CBS) - Co-creators Elizabeth Kruger and Craig Shapiro have inked a new overall deal with the show's producer, CBS Television Studios. (Deadline.com)
SEX EDUCATION (Netflix) - James Purefoy has signed onto the Gillian Anderson-led series as Remi, "the ex-husband of Anderson's sex therapist Jean and the father of her son Otis, played by Asa Butterfield." (TVLine.com)
SIMPSONS, THE (FOX) - Tracy Morgan will lend his voice to two upcoming episodes of the animated veteran: himself in the episode "My Way or the Highway to Heaven"; and as "a tow truck driver who crosses paths with Homer and Marge" in the installment "Baby You Can't Drive My Car." (EW.com)
TRUE DETECTIVE (HBO) - Deborah Ayorinde is the latest bound for the show's third season as Becca Hayes, "the estranged daughter of retired Arkansas State Police detective Wayne Hayes (Mahershala Ali)." (Deadline.com)
WALKING DEAD, THE (AMC) - Tony-nominated actress Lauren Ridloff has been tapped for a role on the upcoming season as Connie, the series' first deaf character. Ridloff, who is deaf herself, "will appear in multiple episodes and she communicates via American Sign Language." (Deadline.com)
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[05/06/25 - 12:16 PM] Netflix's "A Man on the Inside" Rounds Out Cast for Season 2 Constance Marie, David Strathairn, Gary Cole, Jason Mantzoukas, Jill Talley, Linda Park, Lisa Gilroy, Madison Hu, Max Greenfield, Michaela Conlin and Sam Huntington will join the previously announced Mary Steenburgen.
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[05/06/25 - 12:06 PM] TNT Sports Announces Full Broadcast Team for Inaugural NASCAR In-Season Challenge Look for exclusive live race coverage beginning Saturday, June 28, at the Quaker State 400 from Atlanta Motor Speedway, followed by four consecutive Sundays of adrenaline-pumping race action: July 6 in Chicago; July 13 in Sonoma; July 20 in Dover; and July 27 in Indianapolis.
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[05/06/25 - 12:01 PM] Netflix Top 10 Week of April 28: No Forecast Needed: "The Four Seasons" Debuts at No. 1 In English TV, "You" Season 5 continues to stalk the top of the charts (No. 2, 10.9 million views).
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[05/06/25 - 09:02 AM] History's "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch" and "Beyond Skinwalker Ranch" Return for New Seasons on June 3! Join ranch owner Brandon Fugal, principal investigator and chief scientist Erik Bard, aerospace engineer, astrophysicist, and lead scientist Dr. Travis Taylor, and the team as they continue to seek answers for what's going on at this 512-acre Utah property.
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[05/06/25 - 09:01 AM] Video: "Sarah Silverman: PostMortem" - Official Trailer - Netflix After losing her parents, Sarah Silverman finds laughter and solace in celebrating their lives, from deathbed binge-watching to an ill-timed fart.
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[05/06/25 - 09:00 AM] ESPN's Presentation of Sunday's Preseason WNBA Matchup Between the Indiana Fever and the Brazilian National Team Averaged 1.3M Viewers The telecast peaked at 1.6 million viewers, and was up 13% from last year's regular season average on ESPN.
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[05/06/25 - 09:00 AM] Brandy and Rita Ora Return as Cinderella and the Queen of Hearts in "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland" Also returning are Paolo Montalban as King Charming and Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother, making her the only actor to appear in all five "Descendants" films.
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[05/06/25 - 09:00 AM] Video: Prime Video Unveils Teaser Trailer for "We Were Liars" Adaptation All eight episodes will be available on June 18, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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[05/06/25 - 08:01 AM] You've Got a Text! Hit Cultural Phenomenon "Love Island USA" Returns June 3, Exclusively on Peacock Fan favorite comedian Iain Stirling will reprise his role as the iconic narrator for the new season.
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[05/06/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Dept. Q" - Official Trailer - Netflix A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.
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[05/06/25 - 08:01 AM] Apple TV+ Announces Fifth Season for Beloved Comedy "Trying" Season five finds Nikki (Esther Smith) and Jason (Rafe Spall) dealing with the consequences of Princess and Tyler's biological mother Kat (Charlotte Riley) turning up at their doorstep, and the whirlwind of chaos she brings into their settled family life.
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[05/06/25 - 08:01 AM] Acorn TV Welcomes D'Arcy Carden as "Murder Mystery" Mae - Host of Its Biggest Month of Mystery Premieres Ever The month-long event showcasing the best in international murder mysteries and crime dramas features a wide range of mystery content including all-new series, new episodes of long-running fan favorites and a slew of thriller and mystery films.
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[05/06/25 - 07:01 AM] Apple's Comedy Series "Acapulco" to Debut Fourth and Final Season on July 23 The upcoming season marks the heartfelt farewell to the beloved series.
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[05/06/25 - 06:19 AM] NBC Sports to Feature AI-Generated Voice of Former Narrator Jim Fagan in Its Upcoming NBA Coverage and Promotion The voice of Fagan, who passed away in 2017, was synonymous with NBC Sports' critically acclaimed coverage of the NBA from 1990-2002.
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[05/06/25 - 06:01 AM] Great American Media Announces, "Iggy and Mr. Kirk," Starring Kirk Cameron, Leigh-Allyn Baker, and John Kennedy, Premieres on Great American Pure Flix on June 2 The 10-episode live-action/animated series stars Kirk Cameron, Leigh-Allyn Baker as Creative Leigh, and American puppeteer, John Kennedy as the voice of Iggy the iguana.
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