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[05/15/20 - 08:32 AM]
AXS TV to Air the Celebrity Documentary Series "Final 24," Making Its Network Debut on Wednesday, June 3 at 9 P.M. ET/6 P.M. PT
The company acquired all 14 episodes of the hour-long series from Cineflix Rights. |
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AXS TV TO AIR THE CELEBRITY DOCUMENTARY SERIES "FINAL 24," MAKING ITS NETWORK DEBUT ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 AT 9 P.M. ET/6 P.M. PT
The Series Takes Viewers Through the Final 24 Hours in the Lives of Iconic Figures and Pays Homage to Their Legacy - Episodes Celebrate the Lives of Entertainers such as Tupac, Hunter S. Thompson, John Belushi, Jim Morrison, & More
Los Angeles - (May 15, 2020) - AXS TV announced today that the network has acquired both seasons of the acclaimed celebrity docuseries Final 24. The program is set to debut on AXS TV on Wednesday, June 3 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The Company acquired all 14 episodes of the hour-long series from Cineflix Rights.
Using crafted dramatizations blended with archive footage, Final 24 takes viewers through the last hours of some of entertainment and culture's most iconic - and infamous - figures while also celebrating their lives and esteemed accomplishments. Examining glossed-over details, flawed rationale, and surrounding events, the series seeks to shine a light on 14 deaths which shook the nation and left an indelible mark both on pop culture and history. From murder and suicide, to overdose and malfunction, Final 24 provides unflinching details and in-depth analysis to help better understand the thoughts, feelings, and actions experienced by each of the docuseries' unique subjects.
The season opens with punk rock pioneer Sid Vicious on June 3, and also includes profiles of model Nicole Brown Simpson (June 10); rap legend Tupac Shakur (June 17); troubled bombshell Anna Nicole Smith (June 24); rock superstar Jim Morrison (July 1); magazine magnate and political royalty John F. Kennedy Jr. (July 8); fashion mastermind Gianni Versace (July 15); soulful songstress Janis Joplin (July 22); the godfather of gonzo journalism Hunter S. Thompson (July 29); talented young actor River Phoenix (Aug. 5); beloved funnyman John Belushi (Aug. 12); R&B trailblazer Marvin Gaye (Aug. 19); Branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh (Aug. 26); and hard-partying percussionist Keith Moon (Sept. 7).
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[06/03/25 - 03:04 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49 vs. CBS' "After Midnight" and NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers"
For the 2nd week in a row, "Nightline" posted increases in Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49, turning in its strongest numbers across the board in more than 4 months.
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[06/03/25 - 01:07 PM]
Tubi Acquires Destry Allyn Spielberg's Feature Directorial Debut Horror Thriller "Please Don't Feed the Children"
The horror thriller will premiere exclusively on the service Friday, June 27.
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[06/03/25 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of May 26: "Sirens" Enchants Top 10 Again, "Adolescence" Jumps to No. 2 on Most Popular
Also in English TV, "Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders" debuted at No. 2, as the three-part documentary series reexamined a string of unsolved murders tied to the over-the-counter painkiller that triggered a national panic in the '80s (11.9 million views).
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[06/03/25 - 12:00 PM]
"Love Island" Season 12 (UK) Date Announcement, Key Art & Cast Reveal
The season premieres in the U.S. on Thursday, June 12, with new episodes dropping daily, only on Hulu.
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[06/03/25 - 11:30 AM]
Lifetime Expands "Terry McMillan Presents" Banner with "His, Hers & Ours" Starring and Executive Produced by Taye Diggs and Lesley-Ann Brandt
Aimee Garcia also stars in the film, which is set to debut later this year.
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[06/03/25 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Trainwreck: Poop Cruise" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An engine fire leaves 4,000 passengers stranded at sea without power and plumbing in this wild documentary about the infamous "poop cruise" of 2013.
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[06/03/25 - 10:36 AM]
Video: Trailer & Key Art Debut: "Call Her Alex"
Hulu has debuted the official trailer and key art for the two-part docuseries, premiering all at once on June 10.
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[06/03/25 - 10:05 AM]
FOX MLB Scores 2.2 Million Viewers for 18-2 Yankees-Dodgers Blowout
The network's "Baseball Night in America" coverage was up 16% versus last year's FOX MLB regular-season average, despite heavy competition.
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[06/03/25 - 09:40 AM]
ESPN Delivers Two of the Three Most-Watched Women's College World Series Non-Finals Games on Record
UCLA versus Tennessee delivered the largest softball audience in a decade.
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[06/03/25 - 09:28 AM]
ESPN's Most-Watched Season of "Sunday Night Baseball" in Eight Years
The June 1 edition was the most-watched in seven years, since August 2018.
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[06/03/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "7 Bears" New Series Trailer - Netflix Jr
Seeking to be heroes, a clumsy troupe of bear siblings decide to help fairytale characters in need - but their good deeds often turn into disasters.
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[06/03/25 - 09:00 AM]
Banana Ball Heads to The CW Network with the Broadcast Television Debut of the Savannah Bananas on Sunday, July 27
"The Savannah Bananas have taken the sports world by storm through their high-energy blend of baseball and entertainment that connects with viewers of all ages," said Mike Perman, Senior Vice President, CW Sports.
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[06/03/25 - 09:00 AM]
Legendary Lineup of Stars Set to Present at "The 78th Annual Tony Awards," Airing Live Sunday, June 8, on CBS and Paramount+
Also, Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell will be the show announcer.
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[06/03/25 - 08:31 AM]
Will Forte, Eliza Coupe, Skyler Gisondo, Natalie Palamides and Jimmi Simpson Lend Their Voices to "Haunted Hotel" Coming to Netflix September 19
A single mother of two struggles to run a haunted hotel with the help of her estranged brother, who is now one of the ghosts haunting the hotel and thinks the other ghosts have some pretty good ideas.
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[06/03/25 - 07:32 AM]
Mega-Hit "Rock the Block" Delivers Another Standout Season for HGTV
The seven-episode run averaged a .66 live plus three-day rating among Adults 25-54 and a .84 live plus three-day rating among Women 25-54.
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