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[10/07/21 - 11:17 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 7
Updates include: Kathryn Hahn to return for "WandaVision" spin-off at Disney+; "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina's" Kiernan Shipka to drop by The CW's "Riverdale"; and Jeff Perry to star opposite Hilary Swank in ABC drama pilot.

[10/07/21 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Call My Agent: Bollywood" - Official Trailer - Aahana Kumra, Ayush Mehra, Rajat Kapoor, Soni Razdan
Watch Aahana Kumra, Ayush Mehra, Rajat Kapoor and Soni Razdan traverse the messy jungle that is Bollywood.

[10/07/21 - 04:35 PM]
Video: Adult Swim and Crunchyroll Reveal November 13 Premiere Date for "Blade Runner: Black Lotus" and First Look at "Shenmue the Animation"
Adult Swim will air the English language version on Toonami, the network's popular anime programming block and Crunchyroll will stream the series in Japanese with subtitles to its global audience of more than 120 million registered users and more than 5 million subscribers.

[10/07/21 - 02:27 PM]
The Electrifying 2021 "BET Hip Hop Awards" and Nostalgic "Rap City '21" Score Ratings Success with 1.4 Million Viewers Tuned in Last Tuesday Night and Generating Triple-Digit View Increases Across Digital Platforms
The annual celebration is the best performing "BET Hip Hop Awards" ever, with over 54M views to date across BET Digital platforms.

[10/07/21 - 02:25 PM]
Apple TV+ Renews Global Hit Drama Series "Foundation" for a Second Season
Today's renewal arrives ahead of the premiere of the fourth episode of the series, with the remaining six episodes of season one premiering weekly, every Friday on Apple TV+.

[10/07/21 - 12:51 PM]
NBC Sports and U.S. Figure Skating Announce 2021-22 Schedule
From October to April, NBC Sports and Peacock will provide more than 175 hours of coverage, in addition to NBCUniversal's coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics in February.

[10/07/21 - 12:03 PM]
Video: AMC+ Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Ragdoll"
The six-part series will premiere exclusively on AMC+ on Thursday, November 11, with new episodes every Thursday.

[10/07/21 - 11:59 AM]
HBO Sports Orders "Game Theory with Bomani Jones"
Jones is currently a contributor on HBO's "Back on The Record with Bob Costas" and has appeared in the HBO Sports documentaries "The Battle for Tobacco Road: Duke vs. Carolina" and "Runnin' Rebels."

[10/07/21 - 11:26 AM]
FOX's "Our Kind of People" Becomes First Fall Broadcast Drama to Post Week-to-Week Growth in Six Years
The series grew 20% in week two among the Adults 18-49 L7 rating (vs. 0.5/4 L7 premiere).

[10/07/21 - 11:13 AM]
EPIX to Premiere Season Three of "Britannia" on January 16, 2022
The epic, action-packed drama, serving thrills and humor in equal measure, was created by the multi-award-winning writers Jez Butterworth, his brother Tom Butterworth and James Richardson.

[10/07/21 - 11:05 AM]
Special Episode of "Louisiana Law" Premieres on Animal Planet and Streams on discovery+ on Sunday, October 10
"In the Eye of Hurricane Ida" offers a stunning up-close look at the Wildlife Agents' missions during Hurricane Ida, from the hours leading up to landfall through the aftermath and recovery.

[10/07/21 - 11:03 AM]
FX Orders Limited Series Starring Academy Award and Emmy Nominated Steve Carell - "The Patient"
A psychological thriller from the minds of Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg; a psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.

[10/07/21 - 11:00 AM]
"Selena + Chef" Returns October 28
Aarón Sánchez, Ayesha Curry, Esther Choi, Fabio Viviani, Gabe Kennedy, Jamie Oliver, Kwame Onwuachi, Padma Lakshmi, Richard Blais, and Sophia Roe are featured this season.

[10/07/21 - 10:31 AM]
A Real-Life Cursed City? Science Channel Follows a Team of Explorers in Search of a Mysterious Lost City
"Lost City of the Monkey God," premiering Sunday, October 31, will take viewers along on the journey to find a settlement whose existence explorers and scholars have long debated.

[10/07/21 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Found" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After DNA tests reveal them to be cousins, three girls adopted by different American families travel to China in hopes of meeting their birth parents.

[10/07/21 - 10:01 AM]
Max Original Documentary Series "What Happened, Brittany Murphy?" Debuts October 14
Produced by Blumhouse Television and Pyramid Productions, the documentary is an intimate, in-depth character portrait of actress Brittany Murphy, going beyond the headlines to explore the mysterious circumstances surrounding her tragic death at 32 years old.

[10/07/21 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer and Announces Nov. 18 Premiere Date for Second Season of "Texas 6"
All eight episodes of the second season will be available to binge on November 18, exclusively on the service.

[10/07/21 - 09:29 AM]
HBO Celebrates the Fifth and Final Season of "Insecure" with Insecure Fest
Insecure Fest will give attendees the chance to view an exclusive screening of the season 5 premiere episode and experience a retrospective photo installation that pays homage to the series.

[10/07/21 - 09:02 AM]
Comedy Central Announces Voice Casts for Upcoming Animated Projects "Washingtonia" and "Fairview"
"Fairview," set to premiere in early 2022, taps Aparna Nancherla, Atsuko Okatsuka, Blair Socci, Carl Foreman Jr., Graham Techler, Jack Bensinger, James Austin Johnson, Jeremy Levick, Joey Romaine, Lisa Gilroy, Marina Cockenberg and Otter Lee to star.

[10/07/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Dune" - Final Trailer - HBO Max
The film will be available on October 22 in theaters and on HBO Max, streaming only on the Ad-Free plan in the US for 31 days from its theatrical release.

[10/07/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Lost in Space" Teaser Trailer - Final Season - Netflix
All episodes drop December 1, 2021, only on Netflix.

[10/07/21 - 09:00 AM]
"Ricky Velez: Here's Everything," The Comedian and Actor's First Hour-Long HBO Comedy Special, Debuts October 23
The special was executive produced by Judd Apatow and Pete Davidson, produced by RadicalMedia, and taped in August at Brooklyn Steel in New York City before a live, COVID-19 protocol-compliant audience.

[10/07/21 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals First Look Teaser of Highly Anticipated Murder-Mystery Comedy Series "The Afterparty" Ahead of January 2022 Debut on Apple TV+
The ensemble cast includes Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, Zoë Chao, Ben Schwartz, Ike Barinholtz, Ilana Glazer, Jamie Demetriou, and Dave Franco.

[10/07/21 - 09:00 AM]
Amazon Prime Video Debuts Official Key Art for "The Wheel of Time"
The first three episodes will premiere Friday, November 19, with new episodes available each Friday following, leading up to the season finale on December 24.

[10/07/21 - 08:19 AM]
Extreme Tabletop and Special Event Design Competition Series "Table Wars" Premieres on HGTV and discovery+ on Friday, November 12
During each episode, the competitors must design and install the ultimate themed dining environment that features stunning tablescapes, centerpieces, lighting and displays to wow the judges and avoid elimination.

[10/07/21 - 08:01 AM]
Join the Revolution! "Siwas Dance Pop Revolution" Premieres Thursday, November 4 on Peacock
Three of the eight episodes will drop on premiere day, with new episodes available each week thereafter.

[10/07/21 - 08:01 AM]
First Look at the Premiere of "All Creatures Great and Small" Season 2, Airing Sunday, January 9 on PBS
The new season marks the latest installment in the network's "Masterpiece" franchise.

[10/07/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Love Hard" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An unlucky-in-love LA girl (Nina Dobrev) falls for a rugged East Coast guy (Darren Barnet) on a dating app and decides to surprise him for the holidays - only to discover that she's been catfished by his childhood friend (Jimmy O. Yang).

[10/07/21 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Documentary Films Acquires Worldwide and Streaming Rights to "Simple as Water," from Academy Award(R) Winner Megan Mylan, Set to Debut This Fall
The documentary will have a limited theatrical run before debuting on HBO later this year and will be available to stream on HBO Max.

[10/07/21 - 07:47 AM]
It's a Merry Movie Christmas on UPtv
UPtv, the television home for uplifting entertainment, will be celebrating Christmas with nine world premiere movies and two cable premiere movies.

[10/07/21 - 07:30 AM]
New Game Show Hosted by Ahmad Rashad, "Tug of Words," Premieres November 8 at 4:30 pm ET on Game Show Network
The series is a fast-paced game where two teams compete to answer word clue questions correctly and pull the flag on the "tug of war rope" to their side.

[10/07/21 - 07:09 AM]
New Apple Original Series "Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show" from Jack McBrayer and Daytime Emmy-Winner Angela C. Santomero to Debut Friday, November 5 on Apple TV+
Anchored around Emmy Award-nominee Jack McBrayer's infectious positivity and whimsical humor, "Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show" invites preschoolers into a world where a little act of kindness can change the world.

[10/07/21 - 06:45 AM]
"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2022" Expands Footprint for 50th Anniversary Show with Its First-Ever Spanish Language Countdown from Puerto Rico
In his 17th year, multihyphenate headlining host Ryan Seacrest will oversee New Year's festivities in Times Square.

[10/07/21 - 06:16 AM]
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Crackle Debuts Award-Winning Basketball Documentary "The Green Wave" on October 21
Directed by Emmy award-winning filmmaker Guido Verweyen, the film tells the incredible true comeback story of the Summerville High School basketball team after their coach, Louis Mulkey, a dedicated firefighter, is killed in the line of duty in a deadly catastrophic fire.

[10/07/21 - 06:06 AM]
David Moscow Continues Foraging and Cooking His Way Around the World in Season 2 of "From Scratch" Premiering Sunday, October 31st on FYI
A special preview episode can be seen Sunday, October 30 at 9:00am ET as part of the Outdoors daytime programming block on The History Channel.

[10/07/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Sex, Love & goop" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Courageous couples journey toward more pleasurable sex and deeper intimacy with help from Gwyneth Paltrow and a team of experts in this reality series.

[10/07/21 - 02:01 AM]
The Long Awaited Saudi Series "Takki" Returns Exclusively on Netflix
The series will be available in 190 countries around the world and available in over 32 languages, and will have audio and written descriptions for disabled individuals.

[10/07/21 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Historias para no dormir" - Official Trailer - Prime Video Spain
In a remake by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Paula Ortiz, Rodrigo Cortés and Paco Plaza, four fantastic stories will be brought back to life.

[10/07/21 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "The Unlikely Murderer" - Official Trailer - Netflix
This series dramatizes how a man claiming to be a witness at the assassination of Swedish prime minister Olof Palme may have gotten away with murder.

[10/06/21 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 6
Updates include: FX's "Better Things" to end after five seasons; Netflix cancels holiday comedy "Dash & Lily"; and Bellamy Young joins the cast of ABC's "Promised Land."

[10/06/21 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "A World Without" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In a country where dating is outlawed, three teenage girls in search of happiness decide to join a reclusive community led by a charismatic leader.

[10/06/21 - 06:05 PM]
ViacomCBS Announces Multi-Year Distribution Agreement with Jeanie Buss-Owned "WOW - Women of Wrestling"
New episodes of "WOW" will launch in weekend syndication beginning in the fall of 2022.

[10/06/21 - 02:38 PM]
Most-Watched MLB Game on ESPN Platforms Since 1998: Boston Red Sox Defeat New York Yankees in "AL Wild Card Game Presented by Hankook Tire"
The game telecasts across ESPN and ESPN2 averaged 7.7 million viewers, according to Nielsen.

[10/06/21 - 01:20 PM]
Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" Four-Part Reunion Begins Wednesday, October 13 at 8PM ET/PT
Host Andy Cohen sits down with housewives Kyle Richards, Lisa Rinna, Erika Girardi, Dorit Kemsley, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke, and Crystal Kung Minkoff.

[10/06/21 - 01:12 PM]
Boom Time for Moonshine! All-New Seasons of "Moonshiners" and "Master Distiller" Return October 27 on Discovery and discovery+
Look for both series back-to-back on Wednesday nights at 8:00/7:00c followed by the linear premiere of "Moonshiners: Smoke Ring."

[10/06/21 - 12:35 PM]
USA Network's "America's Big Deal," The First Ever Live Shoppable Competition Series from Joy Mangano, Announces Powerhouse Retail Giants QVC & HSN, Lowe's and Macy's as Show's Panel
Each week competitors will take the stage to pitch their product to America and the person with the highest dollar sales at the end of the show will win the chance to strike a life-changing deal with one of the three retail giants.

[10/06/21 - 12:14 PM]
Video: Peacock's "The Kids Tonight Show" Launches Thursday, October 14
Hosted by an ensemble of four amazingly talented and quick-witted kids, this is the show where the kids are in charge.

[10/06/21 - 11:01 AM]
Peacock Greenlights All-New Preschool Series Further Expanding Robust Kids Programming Offering
New additions include "The Makery" and "Babble Bop!"

[10/06/21 - 10:37 AM]
TV One Announces Production of Original Movie "Stalker" Starring Christian Keyes, Meta Golding and Tationna Bosier Set to Premiere 1st Quarter 2022
The movie tells the story of an actress that is stalked by a mysterious figure who hides out in her hometown, where she becomes involved with two men, and tries to determine if one is behind what is happening.

[10/06/21 - 10:06 AM]
Former "Desperate Housewives" Co-Stars James Denton and Teri Hatcher Reunite in "A Kiss Before Christmas" A New, Original Movie Premiering During Hallmark Channel's "Countdown to Christmas"
This is the first time the pair has worked together since the iconic series ended in 2012 and it is the first on-screen reunion of any cast members from the hit series.







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[09/19/24 - 01:15 PM]
"Tracker" Star Justin Hartley to Participate in Interactive CBS Livestream Event for Fans, Hosted by "Entertainment Tonight's" Nischelle Turner, Friday, Sept. 20
Friday's virtual event will feature Hartley's inside scoop and answers to fans' questions, all moderated by Turner, who will also introduce sneak peek footage of season two and guide the audience through trivia games and polls.

[09/19/24 - 01:00 PM]
AMC Networks' October Highlights Include "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol," "The Midwich Cuckoos: Village of the Damned," the Return of "FearFest" and More!
Other season premieres include Acorn TV's "Whitstable Pearl," ALLBLK's "Wicked City," and Shudder's "The Boulet Brothers' Dragula."

[09/19/24 - 12:40 PM]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Named Host of NBC's Immersive Travel Competition Series "Destination X"
Based on the award-winning Belgian format, the innovative series will combine spectacular adventure travel and immersive gameplay with the ultimate guessing game.

[09/19/24 - 12:30 PM]
"New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash" Announces Kane Brown and Jelly Roll as First Headliners, Performing Live from Downtown Nashville, on CBS
Last year's edition was the highest rated country music program of 2023.

[09/19/24 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "The Great British Baking Show" Collection 12 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Bakers, start your ovens! A new group of contestants gathers in the tent to mix, roll and decorate their way to the top prize.

[09/19/24 - 10:00 AM]
Starz Announces the October 4 Premiere of Network's First Weekly Interview Series "Fat Joe Talks" with Inaugural Guest Method Man
In addition to Method Man, additional interviewees will include: Mary J. Blige, Hakeem Jeffries, T.I., Babyface, as well as appearances by Latto, Buju Banton and Remy Ma.

[09/19/24 - 10:00 AM]
CBS Invites Fans to Join Its Nationwide "Comfy Blue Sofa" Tour to Celebrate CBS Premiere Week and the Upcoming Fall Season
In addition to the regular-sized comfy sofas at the various tour stops, CBS is dispatching a gigantic (20 ft. long, 8 ft. high), eye-catching sofa, serving as a marquee for the Comfy Blue Sofa Tour.

[09/19/24 - 09:32 AM]
CBS Wins Wednesday with #1 Show of the Night "Survivor" and "Big Brother" Winning Its Hour
"Survivor" averaged 4.54 million viewers and was #1 program of the night in both total viewers and the A25-54.

[09/19/24 - 09:13 AM]
Sabrina Carpenter's Holiday Variety Music Special Coming to Netflix December 6
In this special with musical guests, pop icon Sabrina Carpenter will perform songs from her holiday EP fruitcake and other iconic chart-topping holiday covers.

[09/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Fresh Off the Series' First Emmy Nomination, "Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr." Celebrates Upcoming Season 11 with Series Trailer
19 celebrity guests will sit down with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to dive into their ancestral history and solve mysteries that have plagued their families when the series returns January 7 on PBS.

[09/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Renews "Industry" for a Fourth Season
Season three is pacing nearly 40% ahead of season two with an average of 1.6M viewers per episode, and growing.

[09/19/24 - 08:52 AM]
Great American Media Announces Sequel to Storied Franchise, "When Hope Calls," Begins Season Two Production for Series Premiere January 2025
Cindy Busby, Christopher Russell, Nick Bateman, Wendy Crewson, Hanneke Talbot, Morgan Kohan, and Ryan-James (RJ) Hatanaka star in the "When Calls the Heart" spin-off series.

[09/19/24 - 08:08 AM]
Hallmark Announces Its 2024 Holiday Lineup for Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Mystery and Hallmark+
The jingle bell juggernaut kicks off its 24/7 programming event on Friday, October 18, and gifts viewers yearning for yuletide tales with 40 new, original movies across Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Mystery.

[09/19/24 - 08:02 AM]
Video: "Tim Dillon: This Is Your Country" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Tim Dillon chats with everyday Americans about the real - and outrageous - issues they face in this talk show-style special where no topic is off-limits.

[09/19/24 - 08:01 AM]
Netflix's "Black Mirror" Announces Cast for Its Highly-Anticipated Seventh Season
Charlie Brooker's dark, satirical anthology series will return in 2025 with six brand new episodes, including a sequel to the sci-fi adventure "USS Callister."