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[05/05/22 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, May 5
Updates include: Ed O'Neill cast as Donald Sterling in FX's "The Sterling Affairs"; Marsha Stephanie Blake to star in ABC's "Find the Light"; and Apple's Rose Byrne/Seth Rogen-led "Platonic" fills out cast.

[05/05/22 - 09:15 PM]
Video: "Cobra Kai" Season 5 - Date Announcement - Netflix
Netflix surprised "Cobra Kai" fans this evening in Los Angeles at Cobra Kai: Live & Bad Ass with a first look teaser for the upcoming fifth season.

[05/05/22 - 05:32 PM]
NBC Gives Series Order to "Quantum Leap"
It's been 30 years since Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished. Now a new team has been assembled to restart the project in the hopes of understanding the mysteries behind the machine and the man who created it.

[05/05/22 - 01:37 PM]
Guy Fieri Hits the Road for an Epic RV Adventure Through the Pacific Northwest on the New Series "Guy's All-American Road Trip"
The four-episode series will premiere on Friday, June 3 at 9:00/8:00c on Food Network.

[05/05/22 - 01:02 PM]
New Robust Slate of Original Programming, Product Updates, and the Launch of its Branded Content Studio at 2022 NewFronts Announced by Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment's Crackle Plus
This past month, Crackle Plus launched its highly anticipated Chicken Soup for the Soul AVOD streaming service, dedicated to featuring diverse, female-centric programming, offering over 5,000 content assets at launch, including many originals and exclusive content, both scripted and unscripted.

[05/05/22 - 12:38 PM]
New All-Black Female-Driven Series "Finding Happy" Highlights Bounce's Upcoming Originals Slate
Other highlights include the return of "Johnson" and the sequel to "Faith Heist."

[05/05/22 - 12:00 PM]
The TNets Announce Summer Premiere Dates for New & Returning Series
Newly announced premieres include "Chad," "The Big D" and "101 Places to Party Before You Die."

[05/05/22 - 11:26 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights "The Gabby Petito Story" with Thora Birch Set to Co-Star and Make Her Directorial Debut
As a trusted destination for women, Lifetime will create a new PSA to debut as part of the movie's roll out, driving to the important work of the network's coalition of partners to provide resources for women.

[05/05/22 - 11:23 AM]
NATAS Announces 2022 Daytime Emmy Nominations
The "49th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards" airs Friday, June 24, on CBS.

[05/05/22 - 11:20 AM]
Video: AMC+ Releases Trailer for Enthralling New Spy Thriller, "The Ipcress File" Starring Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton and Tom Hollander
Directed by Emmy winner James Watkins and set in Berlin and London during the 1960's, "The Ipcress File" will make its exclusive U.S. and Canadian premiere on AMC+ Thursday, May 19, with episodes rolling out weekly on Thursdays.

[05/05/22 - 11:02 AM]
First Look at Randall Park & Melissa Fumero on Set of Netflix's New Comedy Series "Blockbuster"
Later tonight, Randall Park, Melissa Fumero, JB Smoove and Tyler Alvarez will be competing against each other in a Movie Trivia Happy Hour event out of Netflix is a Joke: The Festival.

[05/05/22 - 11:01 AM]
"Cookies & Milk," Animated Series Based on the Forthcoming Book by Shawn Amos, in the Works at Disney from Laurence Fishburne's Cinema Gypsy Productions and Jesse James Films
The debut novel is semi-autobiographical, inspired by the childhood of Shawn Amos, a blues musician and the son of iconic Wallace "Wally" Amos Jr., founder of the Famous Amos chocolate chip cookie brand.

[05/05/22 - 10:30 AM]
First Look & Date Announce - "First Kill" Vampire-Hunter Series from Netflix
Sarah Catherine Hook and Imani Lewis star in the project, due on June 10.

[05/05/22 - 10:04 AM]
Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries to Star in the Disney+ Epic Live-Action Adventure Series "Percy Jackson and the Olympians"
Simhadri and Jeffries will star alongside Walker Scobell who was recently announced to play the titular character in this epic adventure.

[05/05/22 - 10:01 AM]
"Formula 1: Drive to Survive" Confirmed for a 5th and 6th Season on Netflix
The series has grown in popularity over time, with Season 4 attracting the biggest audience to date and breaking into the weekly Top 10 in 56 countries.

[05/05/22 - 10:01 AM]
"The Steve Wilkos Show" Renewed for Its 16th Season in First-Run Broadcast Syndication
The show is hosted by the straightforward, tough-talking Steve Wilkos, a former Chicago police officer and U.S. Marine, a background that shaped and has distinguished his point of view from other daytime hosts.

[05/05/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Max Renews Original Comedy Series "Minx" for a Second Season
All 10 episodes from the first season are available on HBO Max.

[05/05/22 - 09:17 AM]
"MTV Unplugged in Partnership with Rockstar Energy Drink Present: Twenty One Pilots" Global Music Special Premiering Thursday, June 9th at 9 PM ET Exclusively Worldwide on MTV
In this latest edition of the iconic "MTV Unplugged" series, Twenty One Pilots take the stage in Los Angeles to perform stripped-back and reimagined versions of some of their biggest and most beloved songs from their catalog.

[05/05/22 - 09:11 AM]
Power Couple Brat and Judy Navigate the Next Chapter Together: Marriage, Careers and Babies on Season Two of "Brat Loves Judy," Premiering June 9 at 9 PM EST on WE tv
Brat-A-Tat and Big Booty Judy plan their dream wedding, but the rush towards the date 2-22-22 unveils unresolved relationship issues.

[05/05/22 - 09:07 AM]
Nickelodeon's '90s Mascot Face Returns in "Face's Music Party," Brand-New Music Variety Show Premiering Monday, June 6, at 11 A.M. (ET/PT)
The interactive series that combines animation and live action will feature a reimagined Face (voiced by Cedric Williams) as host and VJ, playing modern pop hits and revamped nursery school classics to create the ultimate music party.

[05/05/22 - 09:06 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases the Teaser for "The Summer I Turned Pretty"
The multigenerational drama hinges on a love triangle between one girl and two brothers, the ever-evolving relationship between mothers and their children, and the enduring power of strong female friendship.

[05/05/22 - 09:00 AM]
"My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman" - Official Season 4 Key Art, Release Date & Guest Announcement
The fourth season, due on May 20, will welcome another round of guests, including Cardi B, Kevin Durant, Billie Eilish, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ryan Reynolds, and Will Smith.

[05/05/22 - 08:49 AM]
Date Announcement: Hulu Original Series "Maggie"
Dating is hard enough - it's even harder when you also happen to be a psychic.

[05/05/22 - 08:33 AM]
Peacock Orders New Orginial Docuseries, "Rainn Wilson and the Geography of Bliss"
Based on Eric Weiner's New York Times best seller, the six-episode travel docuseries will follow host and intrepid traveler Rainn Wilson as he traverses the globe searching for the secrets to the world's happiest and least happiest places on earth.

[05/05/22 - 08:02 AM]
HGTV Competition "Battle on the Beach" Heads to Texas with Superstar Renovation Mentors Taniya Nayak, Ty Pennington, and Alison Victoria
Premiering Sunday, June 5 at 9:00/8:00c, the series drew more than 16.7 million during its freshman run.

[05/05/22 - 08:00 AM]
"Outlander" Casts Key Role for Upcoming Seventh Season
Charles Vandervaart has been cast in the role of William Ransom, the secret son of Jamie Fraser, played by Sam Heughan, on the internationally acclaimed original series.

[05/05/22 - 08:00 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Teaser Trailer and Character Posters for "House of the Dragon"
Based on George R.R. Martin's "Fire & Blood," the series, set 200 years before the events of "Game of Thrones," tells the story of House Targaryen.

[05/05/22 - 07:12 AM]
USA Network Partners with Buddies Blake Shelton and Carson Daly to Star in and Executive Produce Wild and Crazy New Celebrity Game Show "Barmageddon," Hosted by Nikki Bella
Longtime friends Shelton and Daly head to Nashville and open the doors to Blake's bar, Ole Red, and everyone is invited to join their party.

[05/05/22 - 07:00 AM]
CBS News Presents "Her Majesty The Queen: A Gayle King Special," Marking the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II, to Be Broadcast Thursday, June 2, on CBS
The special will look at the triumphs and the turbulence surrounding the queen's unprecedented milestone and the strength it has taken to move her family and her country forward.

[05/05/22 - 06:04 AM]
Powerhouse Entertainer Taraji P. Henson Returns to Host Culture's Biggest Night "BET Awards" 2022
This year's event airs live on BET on Sunday, June 26 at 8 PM ET/PT.

[05/05/22 - 05:52 AM]
CBS Renews Sunday's #1 Scripted Series "The Equalizer," Starring Queen Latifah, for Two More Seasons
Additional renewals will be announced in the coming weeks.

[05/04/22 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, May 4
Updates include: Peacock cancels "Saved by the Bell" reboot after two seasons; Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to star in Apple's "The Last Thing He Told Me"; and Lucie Lucas, Jamie Bamber to lead Acorn TV's "Cannes Confidential."

[05/04/22 - 02:00 PM]
Katt Williams Returns to Netflix with His Second Original Comedy Special, "World War III"
The special was filmed at the Dolby Live in Las Vegas in January 2022.

[05/04/22 - 12:33 PM]
"Everything But the House" Starring Lara Spencer Returns to HGTV for Second Season on Saturday, May 28
In a new 10-episode season, which attracted 13.2 million viewers to its freshman run, Lara Spencer, and a team of expert appraisers will scour clients' homes for buried treasures that might be worth big money.

[05/04/22 - 12:02 PM]
Freeform's Summer Slate Sizzles with Lineup of New and Returning Original Series
New comedy series "Everything's Trash," from Phoebe Robinson, will premiere on July 13 with double episodes at 10:00/9:00c.

[05/04/22 - 11:36 AM]
TNT Acquires First Three Seasons of Hit DC Drama "Lucifer," from Warner Bros. Television
This joins the recently acquired "Cold Case" premiering on TNT Monday, May 16.

[05/04/22 - 11:30 AM]
Acclaimed Novel "Out of My Mind" to Be Adapted Into a Movie by Big Beach, Participant and Disney Branded Television for Disney+
After a worldwide search, actress Phoebe-Rae Taylor will star in this heartwarming story introducing the multitalented 12-year-old Melody Brooks, a girl with cerebral palsy.

[05/04/22 - 11:26 AM]
New Netflix Documentary Series "The Future Of..." to Premiere This Summer
The series will be released globally in two batches - with the first six episodes on Tuesday, June 21, and the remaining six episodes on Tuesday, June 28.

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
Peacock's New Sketch Comedy Special "Would It Kill You to Laugh?" Starring Kate Berlant & John Early Premieres Friday, June 24
The one-of-a-kind sketch special from A24 will feature famous comedy duo Berlant and Early as sitcom stars from the world-renowned television program "He's Gay, She's Half-Jewish."

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
"Uncoupled" - Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman's New Comedy Starring Neil Patrick Harris Premieres July 29th
Michael (Neil Patrick Harris) thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsides him by walking out the door after 17 years.

[05/04/22 - 11:02 AM]
Disney+ Showcases New Series from Lucasfilm in Celebration of Star Wars Day
"Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett" launches today while "Light & Magic" debuts July 27.

[05/04/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Dragons Rescue Riders: Heroes of the Sky" - Season 3 Trailer
Get ready to celebrate teamwork, make new friends, and learn to fly high!

[05/04/22 - 10:41 AM]
Video: Showtime Releases Official Trailer for "The Chi"
This season delves deeply into the many joys and complications of Black love: relationships, children, career, community and self.

[05/04/22 - 10:01 AM]
"The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip" Returns to Peacock June 23 with New Twist
Brandi Glanville, Dorinda Medley, Eva Marcille, Jill Zarin, Phaedra Parks, Tamra Judge, Taylor Armstrong and Vicki Gunvalson are among those featured.

[05/04/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Love on the Spectrum U.S." - Official Trailer - Netflix
This insightful and warm hearted docuseries follows autistic people as they navigate the world of dating and relationships.

[05/04/22 - 10:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Inks Multi-Picture Deal with Luke Macfarlane
"I'm excited to be part of the joy that Hallmark brings to their viewers - not only for Christmas but to be able to participate in telling these heartfelt stories all year long," Macfarlane said.

[05/04/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Documentary "The Janes" Debuts June 8
The film from Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes had its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.

[05/04/22 - 10:00 AM]
The Waltons Return to The CW Network with New Original Holiday Movie "The Waltons' Thanksgiving"
Bellamy Young, Logan Shroyer and Richard Thomas will reprise their "The Waltons' Homecoming" roles, with Teddy Sears joining the cast.

[05/04/22 - 09:01 AM]
HBO Max Renews Original Comedy Series "Julia" for a Second Season
The series, which debuted March 31 on HBO Max, concludes its first season on May 5.

[05/04/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Interceptor" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The last officer standing on a remote missile defense base wages the battle of her life against terrorists aiming 16 stolen nuclear weapons at the US.







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[03/27/24 - 01:43 PM]
FOX Entertainment Unveils New Structure with Three-Pillar Focus on Global Studio Operations, Linear & Streaming Platforms and Worldwide Sales & Licensing
The new FOX Entertainment will consist of three primary business segments, including FOX Entertainment Studios, the FOX Television Network and FOX Entertainment Global.

[03/27/24 - 01:03 PM]
Video: "Big Mood" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
Best friends Maggie and Eddie have lived in each other's pockets for ten years. But with the future looming, can their relationship survive?

[03/27/24 - 12:32 PM]
This April, Series "Mud Madness" Debuts on Discovery Channel, Alongside All-New Seasons of "Ghost Adventures: House Calls" and "Contraband: Seized at the Border"
"Mud Madness" is a brand-new series that follows the off-road subculture of extreme Big-Tire UTV mud racing and the passionate characters that drive the sport.

[03/27/24 - 12:25 PM]
Ten American Bakers Travel to Paris for Food Network's Ultimate Pastry Competition "Next Baking Master: Paris"
Premiering Monday, May 6, the series demands that competitors prove their mettle in the pillars of great baking and pastry: technique, artistry, flavor, innovation, and inspiration.

[03/27/24 - 12:00 PM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Teaser for "The Jinx - Part Two," Debuting April 21
In Part Two, the filmmakers continue their investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Robert Durst's prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward until now.

[03/27/24 - 12:00 PM]
Backstabbery Is Back as E! Announces Conniving New Cast of "House of Villains" Season Two, Premiering This Fall
Season one cast member Tiffany "New York" Pollard returns for a chance at redemption.

[03/27/24 - 10:02 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights "Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story" Starring Jana Kramer and Austin Nichols
Kramer, who has openly spoken about domestic abuse, will film a new a PSA for Lifetime's Stop Violence Against Women initiative to align with the subject matter of this movie.

[03/27/24 - 10:00 AM]
"The Steve Wilkos Show" Renewed for 18th Season in National Syndication
The show is hosted by Steve Wilkos, the straightforward, tough-talking former Chicago police officer and United States Marine.

[03/27/24 - 09:59 AM]
Starz's Hit Drama Series "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Scores Early Season Five Renewal
The third installment in the "Power" franchise, "Raising Kanan" recently concluded its explosive third season and is currently filming season four in New York.

[03/27/24 - 09:30 AM]
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively Officially Reuniting for Paul Feig-Helmed Sequel, "A Simple Favor 2"
The highly anticipated sequel is a co-production with Lionsgate and follows the studio's 2018 release of "A Simple Favor," which was a critical and commercial success, earning more than $97 million at the worldwide box office and achieving Certified Fresh status on Rotten Tomatoes.

[03/27/24 - 09:17 AM]
FOX Nation Partners with Martin Scorsese for New Docudrama "Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS"
Slated for November, the series will encompass eight one-hour episodes exploring the remarkable stories of eight men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait - faith.

[03/27/24 - 09:00 AM]
Academy Award Winner and Tony Award Nominee Ariana DeBose Returns to Host "The 77th Annual Tony Awards," Airing Live Sunday, June 16, on CBS and Paramount+
DeBose will also serve as producer and choreograph the opening number for this year's show.

[03/27/24 - 08:58 AM]
"NKOTB" Bandmate Jonathan Knight Returns for Season Three of Hit HGTV Series "Farmhouse Fixer" on Tuesday, April 23, at 9 p.m. ET/PT
The series, which attracted more than 15 million viewers to its previous season, will follow Jon, best known as a member of the Grammy-nominated band New Kids on the Block, and his go-to designer Kristina Crestin, as they take on a slew of risky renovations.

[03/27/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Good Times" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this edgy, irreverent reimagining of the TV classic, a new generation of the Evans family keeps their heads above water in a Chicago housing project.

[03/27/24 - 06:01 AM]
Hulu on Disney+ Launches Today in the U.S. for Disney Bundle Subscribers
Bundle plans are available starting at $9.99/month, while Disney+ and Hulu each remain available as standalone offerings.