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[05/25/21 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, May 25
Updates include: Amanda Segel to pen latest "Game of Thrones" spin-off; Ji-young Yoo first cast in Amazon's "The Expatriates"; and "NCIS" co-star confirms exit from the series.

[05/25/21 - 11:27 PM]
Netflix Announces Its First Original Russian Drama "Anna K"
The series is a lavish and contemporary retelling of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel "Anna Karenina," with Svetlana Khodchenkova in the title role.

[05/25/21 - 02:01 PM]
Video: "The Naked Director" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Flush with success, Muranishi aims for the stars, vowing to launch his own satellite TV channel. But the higher he flies, the farther he has to fall.

[05/25/21 - 01:22 PM]
Video: "A Closer Look with Marsha Ambrosius" - Official Trailer - An ALLBLK Original
The music documentary series profiles R&B, Soul, and Hip-Hop artists whose song(s) have and continues to top the billboard charts and re-shape the music industry.

[05/25/21 - 11:51 AM]
Golf Channel Details Journey to U.S. Open With Return of "Golf's Longest Day" and "From Many, One: Inside the 2021 U.S. Open" Docuseries
The three-part docuseries focuses on the "open" nature of the championship, the grit and determination it takes to become a U.S. Open champion, and the triumph for the select few who will make the field.

[05/25/21 - 11:01 AM]
The CW Network Lines Up Three All-New, Original Specials for Fourth Quarter 2021
"The Waltons' Homecoming," "The Scooby-Doo Reunion Special" and "Beebo Saves Christmas" are all on tap.

[05/25/21 - 11:00 AM]
The CW Network Announces Its New Seven-Night Primetime Schedule for 2021-2022
Highlights include "Legends of The Hidden Temple" and "Killer Camp" to kick off Sundays.

[05/25/21 - 10:26 AM]
Ovation TV Sets a Summer of "Secrets & Crimes" with Monday Night Drama Series "Street Legal," "The Brokenwood Mysteries," and "Mystery Road"
Episodes will air "after dark" immediately following two "Secrets & Crimes" themed films as the lead-in.

[05/25/21 - 10:23 AM]
TLC's New Series "You, Me & My Ex" Explores Prickly Dynamics Between Couples Whose Exes Are Still in the Picture
The series follows five couples who deal with an ex who is still intricately connected to their past partner and very much a part of their daily lives.

[05/25/21 - 07:03 AM]
Amazon Prime Video to Broadcast Four Productions Filmed by the National Theatre Exclusively in the UK and Ireland
Highlights include the stage production of "Fleabag" written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge and filmed at Wyndham's Theatre in the West End.

[05/25/21 - 07:01 AM]
"Somos.": James Schamus Unveils His First-Ever Series and the Harrowing True Story That Inspired It
Look for the latest Netflix original on Wednesday, June 30.

[05/25/21 - 06:27 AM]
Brandi Carlile, Demi Lovato and H.E.R. to Perform During Special Tribute Honoring Elton John with the iHeartRadio Icon Award at the 2021 "iHeartRadio Music Awards," Airing This Thursday, May 27, Live on FOX
The award will be presented by Chris Martin and Lil Nas X and will honor Elton John's global impact on pop culture, longevity, and continued relevance as a touring and radio force with a loyal fan base worldwide.

[05/24/21 - 11:23 PM]
Development Update: Monday, May 24
Updates include: The CW gives status on remaining pilots; Hiroyuki Sanada, Cosmo Jarvis to lead "Shogun" limited series; and Catalina Sandino Moreno cast in Epix's "From."

[05/24/21 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Record of Ragnarok" - Official Trailer 2 - Netflix Anime
Before eradicating humankind from the world, the gods give them one last chance to prove themselves worthy of survival. Let the Ragnarok battles begin.

[05/24/21 - 04:28 PM]
Catch The CW Season Finales!
Newly announced dates include "Batwoman" (June 27), "All American" (July 19), "The Flash" (July 20), "Superman & Lois" (August 17), "Kung Fu" (July 21), "Walker" (August 12), "Legacies" (June 24) and "Charmed" (July 16).

[05/24/21 - 02:35 PM]
Jesse Plemons to Star in Max Original "Love and Death"
Elizabeth Olsen was previously announced to star as Candy Montgomery.

[05/24/21 - 02:27 PM]
ESPN Generates Second-Largest Audience of Season for Memphis Grizzlies vs. Golden State Warriors State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament Game
The telecast averaged 3,633,000 viewers and won the night in prime time across all of television, including in every key adult and male demo.

[05/24/21 - 02:01 PM]
DreamWorks Animation's "The Boss Baby: Family Business" Will Premiere on Peacock Day-and-Date with Theaters to Become This Summer's July Fourth Weekend Family Movie Event
Alec Baldwin, Jeff Goldblum, Ariana Greenblatt, Jimmy Kimmel, Lisa Kudrow, Eva Longoria, James Marsden and Amy Sedaris star in the sequel.

[05/24/21 - 12:16 PM]
Showtime(R) Orders Anthology Series "Super Pumped" with Emmy(R) Winner Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Star
The project tells the story of one of Silicon Valley's most successful and most destructive unicorns, Uber.

[05/24/21 - 12:11 PM]
MTV Entertainment Studios Starts Production on Taylor Sheridan's "Mayor of Kingstown" Exclusively for Paramount+
Previously announced cast includes Jeremy Renner, Dianne Wiest, Emma Laird, Derek Webster and Taylor Handley.

[05/24/21 - 11:12 AM]
Investigating the Most Mysterious Objects on Earth: All New Series "Strangest Things" Premieres May 27 on Science Channel
In an all new Science Channel series, viewers will get a never-before-seen look at these oddities and treasures using new research and innovative technologies that reveal the unbelievable, the ancient and the truly bizarre.

[05/24/21 - 11:08 AM]
The CW Orders "All American: Homecoming," "Naomi" & "4400" to Series
The network took to social media with the news this morning.

[05/24/21 - 10:50 AM]
Video: "Timewasters" - Season 1 Official Trailer - IMDb TV
The comedy is about a struggling four-piece South London jazz band who time travel via a urine-soaked elevator in a dilapidated block of flats.

[05/24/21 - 10:15 AM]
"The Real Housewives of Potomac" Returns with a Supersized Premiere on Sunday, July 11, at 8PM ET/PT
New housewife Mia Thornton joins the ladies with a boss mentality and is letting them know that, on her end, respect is earned, not given.

[05/24/21 - 09:59 AM]
HBO Renews "A Black Lady Sketch Show" for a Third Season
The season two finale will air on Friday, May 28.

[05/24/21 - 09:50 AM]
MTV Entertainment Studios and Bassett Vance Productions Tap Award-Winning Writer Nathan Alan Davis for Limited Series on the Tulsa Race Massacre
The series will be the first dramatic adaptation devoted to telling the story of Greenwood district in Tulsa which at that time was the wealthiest Black community in the United States and known as "Black Wall Street."

[05/24/21 - 09:45 AM]
Video: Disney+ Releases Trailers for All Six of Disney's "Launchpad" Season One Short Films
All six short films will be available to stream on Disney+ beginning May 28.

[05/24/21 - 09:19 AM]
"The Return of The Ultimate Fighter(R): Team Volkanovski vs. Team Ortega" Debuts Tuesday, June 1, Exclusively on ESPN+
Each Tuesday, ESPN+ will debut a new "TUF 29" episode, followed by a new episode of "After TUF," an original recap and discussion show hosted by ESPN's Charly Arnolt and analyst TJ Lavin.

[05/24/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Penguin Town" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In a picturesque South African town, an eclectic group of endangered penguins flock together to find mates, raise families and mix with the locals.

[05/24/21 - 08:59 AM]
HBO Sports and Uninterrupted Present an All-New Edition of "The Shop: Uninterrupted," Debuting May 28
Joining LeBron James and Maverick Carter for the season premiere are iconic music mogul, 23-time Grammy winner and 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Jay-Z; rapper, singer and songwriter Bad Bunny; WNBA superstar Nneka Ogwumike; and marketing executive Paul Rivera.

[05/24/21 - 08:29 AM]
New Investigative Docu-Series "Murder Nation" - Focusing on Deadly Crimes Unique to U.S. Locales - Launches Sunday June 13 on HLN with "Blood on the Bayou"
The series focuses on the crimes that are distinct to one U.S. region, whether it is bodies that turn up in swamps in the Bayou, killers stalking the sandy beaches of the Jersey Shore, victims lusting for fame in the Hollywood Hills, or screams lost in the cold Alaskan tundra.

[05/24/21 - 08:13 AM]
Jeremy O. Harris, Lucien Laviscount & Arnaud Binard Cast in "Emily in Paris" Season 2
Laviscount joins as a Brit who gets under Emily's skin before she starts to like sarcastic charm.

[05/24/21 - 08:04 AM]
Drew and Jonathan Scott Help Hollywood Superstars Give Back in Eight New Episodes of HGTV's "Celebrity IOU"
In addition to airing on HGTV, each episode will be available to stream on discovery+ early each Monday beginning June 21.

[05/24/21 - 07:32 AM]
Find Out What Happens Next to Controversial YouTuber Onision in a Bonus Episode of the discovery+ Series "Onision: In Real Life - Sarah Speaks"
The special drops this Thursday, May 27 on the streaming service.

[05/24/21 - 07:26 AM]
Full Throttle Fun with Friends in the New Original Series "Kevin Hart's Muscle Car Crew," Streaming July 2 on the MotorTrend App
The series, produced by HartBeat Productions and Big Breakfast, is a lighthearted, hilarious journey into the car collecting world.

[05/24/21 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Money Heist" Part 5 - Date Announcement - Netflix
The gang has been in the Bank of Spain for over 100 hours and the Professor is at risk. To make matters worse, a new adversary is coming: the army.

[05/24/21 - 06:19 AM]
"Money Court" Is in Session Starting Wednesday, August 11 at 10PM ET/PT on CNBC
From Anvil 1893, the six-episode series features entrepreneur and investor Kevin O'Leary, along with veteran trial attorney Katie Phang and former Judge Ada Pozo, presiding over a wide range of financial disputes.

[05/24/21 - 04:15 AM]
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Returns to The Ed Sullivan Theater with a Full Audience Monday, June 14
The plan to return to the theater is consistent with New York State's adoption of the CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals and has been reviewed by the State.

[05/24/21 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Jiva!" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The streamer's latest original premieres Thursday, June 24.

[05/23/21 - 09:01 PM]
Video: "The Rational Life" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A career woman over the age of 30 stands up against unfair practices at the workplace.

[05/23/21 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Ali & Ratu Ratu Queens" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After his father's passing, a teenager sets out for New York in search of his estranged mother and soon finds love and connection in unexpected places.

[05/23/21 - 06:09 PM]
Video: "Evil" - Season 2 Teaser Trailer - Paramount+
The new season of "Evil" premieres June 20, exclusively on Paramount+.

[05/21/21 - 11:46 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 21
Updates include: "Bulletproof" canceled by original broadcaster Sky; Glenn Gordon Caron, Freddy Rodriguez fired from CBS's "Bull"; and Jeremy Allen White to lead FX pilot "The Bear."

[05/21/21 - 01:39 PM]
Teagan Croft to Play Inspirational Aussie Trailblazer in "True Spirit" for Netflix
The film tells the story of a 16 year old Australian, Jessica Watson, who, in 2010, became the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.

[05/21/21 - 01:03 PM]
Video: EPIX Debuts First Look Teaser of Academy Award(R) Winner Adrien Brody in "Chapelwaite" Premiering This Summer
Emily Hampshire also stars in the project, based on the short story "Jerusalem's Lot" by Stephen King.

[05/21/21 - 11:00 AM]
Nickelodeon's "Danger Force" and "Tyler Perry's Young Dylan" Return with New Episodes Beginning Saturday, June 12, at 8 P.M. (ET/PT)
"Danger Force" is TV's number-one live-action kids' show among Kids 6-11.

[05/21/21 - 10:25 AM]
YouTube Originals Greenlights Second Season of "Super Sema"
The 12-episode order of season two will premiere later this year.

[05/21/21 - 10:16 AM]
TBS Launches First-Ever "Best of Friends Awards" Hosted by "Schitt's Creek" Star, Sarah Levy to Celebrate the Best Moments from the Iconic Series
Winners will be announced during a livestream on TBS' YouTube, Twitter and Facebook pages on Wednesday, May 26 at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT, with a special guest appearance from a "Friends" fan favorite.

[05/21/21 - 09:58 AM]
Video: EPIX Debuts New Teaser for "Godfather of Harlem" Returning August 8, 2021
The Forest Whitaker-led drama wraps its spring run this Sunday.

[05/21/21 - 09:30 AM]
HBO & HBO Max Summer Programming Overview
"Betty," as previously announced, will kick things off on Friday, June 11.







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Chin Han, Hoa Xuande, Justin Chien, Amanda Zhou, Crystal Yu, Kelemete Misipeka, Lourdes Faberes and Rekha Sharma have joined the cast of the upcoming second season, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.

[11/12/24 - 12:06 PM]
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[11/12/24 - 11:29 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Jeff Dunham's Scrooged-Up Holiday Special"
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[11/12/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Nutcrackers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
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[11/12/24 - 11:00 AM]
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[11/12/24 - 10:34 AM]
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[11/12/24 - 10:14 AM]
Donnie Wahlberg Returns with a New Season of ID's "Very Scary People" Beginning Sunday, December 15 at 9 PM ET/PT
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[11/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome" Debuts November 23
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference - aka heckling.

[11/12/24 - 09:00 AM]
New Year, New Season! Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Harlem" Season Three
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[11/12/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mary" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this coming-of-age religious epic, Mary is shunned following a miraculous conception and forced into hiding. When King Herod ignites a murderous pursuit for her newborn baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph flee to save his life.

[11/12/24 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer & Photos for Upcoming Original Film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
Two-time Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.

[11/12/24 - 08:02 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Surveilled" Debuts November 20
The film tracks Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he investigates the growing business of commercial spyware, following the story from New York City to Tel Aviv, Israel, a center of espionage cybertechnology.

[11/12/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Human Vs. Hamster" - Official Trailer - Max
Never underestimate the competition.

[11/12/24 - 07:00 AM]
Video: New Clip from "An Almost Christmas Story," Directed by David Lowery and Produced by Alfonso Cuaron
Directed by David Lowery and produced by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, this animated short is the third and final installment in Cuarón's holiday shorts collection for Disney+.