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[05/28/20 - 11:14 PM] Development Update: Thursday, May 28 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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CLARICE (CBS) - Elizabeth Klaviter has joined the newly ordered drama series as its day-to-day showrunner. She'll likewise serve as an executive producer alongside co-creators Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet. (Deadline.com)
COBRA KAI (YouTube) - Sony Pictures Television is reportedly expected to find a new home for the show's upcoming third season with "Netflix and Hulu leading the short list of contenders." The news comes as the streamer retreats from premium original scripted programming. It's understood along with the new season, the new outlet will have access to the previous two seasons on a non-exclusive basis. (Deadline.com)
UPGRADE (New!) - Universal Content Productions and Blumhouse Television have opened a writers' room for a potential small screen follow up to Leigh Whannell's 2018 Blumhouse sci-fi thriller which "picks up a few years after the events of the film and broadens the universe with an evolved version of STEM and a new host - imagining a world in which the government repurposes STEM to help curb criminal activity." Whannell and Tim Walsh are co-creating the project with Whannell attached to return as director and both executive producing alongside Jason Blum and Automatik's Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. They'll be joined by Krystal Ziv Houghton and James Roland as writers. No network is currently attached. (Deadline.com)
WHAT WE KEEP (Quibi, New!) - The streaming service has commissioned a documentary series from director Penny Lane inspired by Bill Shapiro and Naomi Wax's book, subtitled "150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning." The project "will bring audiences into the homes of remarkable people and asks the singular question: "Of all that you own, what object means the most to you and why?" Said trio will executive produce alongside Cynthia Erivo, Dan Cogan and Liz Garbus for Story Syndicate with Gabriel Sedgwick as a producer. (Deadline.com)
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[05/28/25 - 10:19 AM] ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" Averaged 1.7 Million Viewers for NLCS Rematch Featuring Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets Said telecast was up 11% versus last year's "Sunday Night Baseball" average.
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[05/28/25 - 09:06 AM] Apple's "The Morning Show" Returns for Season Four on Wednesday, September 17 Season four of "The Morning Show" opens in spring 2024, almost two years after the events of season three.
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[05/28/25 - 09:03 AM] FX's "Welcome to Wrexham" Scores Season Five Order Also revealed today were new details about FX and Disney+ Latin America's "Necaxa," a new docuseries from Eva Longoria in partnership with Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, the three of whom are all investors in Aguascalientes, Mexico-based Club Necaxa.
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[05/28/25 - 09:01 AM] Netflix's "Leanne" Starring Leanne Morgan and from Co-Creator Chuck Lorre - First Look & Date Announcement All 16 episodes will premiere globally on July 31.
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[05/28/25 - 09:01 AM] Video: Trailer & Key Art Debut - "The Kollective" (Only on Hulu) Taking audiences around the world from Budapest to St. Petersburg to London, "The Kollective" is a gripping thriller about a group of intrepid young citizen journalists who, after a sudden tragedy, find themselves sucked into a globe-spanning web of government lies and corruption.
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[05/28/25 - 09:00 AM] First-Time Tony Nominee Darren Criss and Tony Award Winner Renee Elise Goldsberry to Host "The Tony Awards: Act One" The live pre-show with exclusive content is available to viewers for free on Pluto TV - the leading free streaming television service - beginning Sunday, June 8 at 6:40-8:00 PM, ET/3:40-5:00 PM, PT.
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[05/28/25 - 09:00 AM] Video: Prime Video Drops a Gripping Trailer and Official Key Art for "Countdown," Starring Jensen Ackles, Eric Dane & Jessica Camacho The pulse-pounding series will debut exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on Wednesday, June 25, with a three-episode premiere.
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[05/28/25 - 08:11 AM] TLC's "Match Me Abroad" Returns for a Second Season Beginning June 22 The series returns for a second season, following six American singles who take a bold step to find love across international borders.
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[05/28/25 - 08:01 AM] "The Gentlemen" Season 2 Announces Cast as Filming Begins Joining the cast for season two will be Hugh Bonneville, Benjamin Clementine, Benedetta Porcaroli, Michele Morrone, Sergio Castellito, Amra Mallassi, Tyler Conti, British professional boxer Chris Eubank Jr and TV host, DJ and entrepreneur Maya Jama.
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[05/28/25 - 08:01 AM] Nicole Curtis Rescues Neglected Historic Homes In Detroit and Wyoming in a New Season of HGTV's "Rehab Addict" Premiering Tuesday, June 24, at 9 p.m. ET/PT Across the fresh four episodes, she will embark on one of her biggest challenges yet - fighting to save two derelict properties that are 1,500 miles apart.
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[05/28/25 - 07:52 AM] Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix Telecast on ABC Attracts Largest Live Audience Ever for Iconic Event The audience broke the event's record viewership of 2.0 million that watched last year's race, with viewership peaking at 2.6 million during the 10:30-10:45 a.m. quarter hour.
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[05/28/25 - 07:10 AM] Video: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for "Smoke," Gripping New Crime Drama from Creator Dennis Lehane Debuting June 27, 2025 "Smoke" follows an arson investigator who begrudgingly teams up with a police detective as their race to stop two arsonists ignites a twisted game of secrets and suspicions.
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[05/28/25 - 07:03 AM] Tom Cruise to Join David Beckham on the Paramount+ Exclusive "Beckham & Friends Live" Cruise will be a guest on the an altcast for CBS Sports' UEFA Champions League coverage that will stream exclusively on Paramount+ on Saturday, May 31 at 3:00 PM, ET.
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[05/28/25 - 07:01 AM] Video: "The Ultimatum: Queer Love" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix Six new couples, made up of women and non-binary people, put their love to the test by moving in with other partners. Are they ready for marriage - or is "the one" actually someone else?
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[05/28/25 - 06:05 AM] "The Chi" Season Seven Premiere Scores Two Million Cross-Platform Viewers The season seven premiere scored two million cross-platform viewers, making the season seven premiere the most-streamed in the series' history, up +2% on streaming versus last season.
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