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[08/22/22 - 11:52 PM]
Development Update: Monday, August 22
Updates include: ABC orders Milo Ventimiglia-led drama "The Company You Keep" to series; HBO Max shutters more animated projects; and ABC eyes "The Good Doctor" planted spin-off series.

[08/22/22 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Romantic Killer" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Living her best single life, romance is the last thing on Anzu's mind - until a tiny match-making wizard suddenly turns her life into a clichéd romcom.

[08/22/22 - 02:46 PM]
"House of the Dragon" Marks Largest Series Premiere in HBO History with 10 Million Viewers
The premiere also marked the largest series launch on HBO Max across the U.S., LatAm, and EMEA, driving an unprecedented level of concurrent streams on the platform.

[08/22/22 - 01:48 PM]
James Denton and Sherri Saum Find Themselves in "Perfect Harmony," A New Original Premiering Later This Year on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Denton performs the original song "Ooh Wee Ooh," and Saum duets with him on "Perfect Harmony," also written especially for the movie.

[08/22/22 - 01:05 PM]
Date Announcement: Hulu Original Limited Series "Welcome to Chippendales"
Hulu's upcoming original limited series "Welcome to Chippendales" will premiere on Tuesday, November 22.

[08/22/22 - 12:23 PM]
ID Reboots Its Beloved Missing Persons Series, "Disappeared"
A reinvention of the beloved franchise, the series shines a light on individuals who vanished seemingly without a trace and aims to facilitate answers about the missing in order to bring closure to their loved ones.

[08/22/22 - 12:15 PM]
Emmy and SAG Award Winner Julianna Margulies to Return for Highly Anticipated Third Season of Apple's Emmy, SAG and Critics' Choice Award-Winning Drama, "The Morning Show"
The third season of the critically acclaimed, award-winning series, executive produced and starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, and produced by Media Res, is currently in production.

[08/22/22 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Lou" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A gruff loner living a quiet life with her dog battles the elements and her own dark past when a neighbor's little girl is kidnapped during a storm.

[08/22/22 - 11:33 AM]
Showtime Signs Emmy Nominated "Yellowjackets" Creators Ashley Lyle & Bart Nickerson to Overall Deal
Lyle and Nickerson also received WGA and HCA nominations for their work on "Yellowjackets," which averaged over 5 million weekly viewers across platforms in season one and was the second-most streamed series in Showtime history.

[08/22/22 - 11:20 AM]
AXS TV Salutes One of Music's Most Iconic Eras This Labor Day Weekend with Three Days of Concerts, Profiles & More in the "Sounds Like the 90s" Block, Starting September 3 at 12PE
The event begins on September 3 as host Katie Daryl and a celebrity panel countdown the best "90s One-Hit Wonders" on "The Top Ten Revealed," followed by "A Year in Music" marathon delving into the landmark figures, music, and moments that defined each year of the 1990s.

[08/22/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Love Is Blind: After the Altar" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Follow the stories of Jarrette, Iyanna, Deepti, Shayne, Natalie and more when "Love Is Blind: After the Altar" Season 2 premieres September 16.

[08/22/22 - 11:01 AM]
Paramount+ Reveals Stacked Lineup of Former Contestants for the Much-Anticipated Return of "Ink Master"
In the new season, hosted by artist, entrepreneur and culture enthusiast Joel Madden, legendary all-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

[08/22/22 - 11:01 AM]
Acclaimed Actresses Peri Gilpin and Rachel Dratch to Guest Star in New Season of AMC & AMC+'s "Kevin Can F**K Himself"
Gilpin and Dratch join previously announced guest star Erinn Hayes, who will appear in the series finale.

[08/22/22 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "The Anthrax Attacks" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Days after 9/11, letters containing fatal anthrax spores spark panic and tragedy in the US.

[08/22/22 - 09:34 AM]
"The Circus" Returns Sunday, September 25 at 8 PM ET/PT on Showtime
Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, and Jennifer Palmieri hit the ground running as they track the unfolding political drama with control of Congress up for grabs, President Biden's agenda on the line, and the future of American democracy hanging in the balance.

[08/22/22 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "Devil in Ohio" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Determined to protect a young patient who escaped a mysterious cult, a psychiatrist takes the girl in, putting her own family - and life - in danger.

[08/22/22 - 09:12 AM]
"Better Call Saul" Series Finale Delivers Season-High Viewership, with the Largest Live/Same Day Audience in Total Viewers Since the Series Three Finale in 2017
Plus: since its season premiere on April 18, "Better Call Saul" has been the top performing title on AMC+ in both viewership and acquisition.

[08/22/22 - 09:02 AM]
Critically Acclaimed Peacock Original Series "The Resort" Gets Primetime NBC Airing on Aug. 24
The broadcast hour will also include a substantial teaser of the second episode of "The Resort" as viewers will get a look ahead of how the addictive story develops.

[08/22/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Sheng Wang: Sweet and Juicy" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Sheng Wang delivers a laid-back set on juicing, mammograms, how snoring is an evolutionary mistake and the existential angst of buying pants from Costco.

[08/22/22 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Sins of Our Mother" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When Lori Vallow's kids vanished, the search for them unearthed a trail of suspicious deaths, a new husband who shared her doomsday views - and murder.

[08/22/22 - 07:39 AM]
Hasbro's Entertainment Studio, eOne, Announces New Episodes of "Power Rangers: Dino Fury" Dropping This September
Following a thrilling batch of episodes that dropped earlier this year, the second season of "Power Rangers: Dino Fury" will close out with 11 exciting 22-minute episodes, which will debut on September 29.

[08/22/22 - 05:02 AM]
Disney+ Day to Deliver Additional Exciting Premieres, Including Marvel Studios' "Thor: Love and Thunder," and Special Perks for Subscribers
New titles include Marvel Studios' "Thor: Love and Thunder" and "Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder," "Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return," "Remembering," "Dancing with the Stars: The Pros' Most Memorable Dances," "Tierra Incógnita," the "Frozen" and "Frozen 2" Sing-Alongs, and "Welcome to the Club," a new short from The Simpsons.

[08/21/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Idol" - Official Teaser 2 - HBO
From the gutters of Hollywood, "The Idol" is coming soon.

[08/19/22 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Friday, August 19
Updates include: ABC eyes "Ally McBeal" sequel series; John Corbett officially bound for HBO Max's "And Just Like That..."; and ABC passes on drama pilot "Criminal Nature."

[08/19/22 - 12:34 PM]
FOX Sports Announces 2022 College Football On-Air Roster
Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt and Jenny Taft return for the sixth consecutive year to call some of college football's best matchups and most compelling rivalries on FOX.

[08/19/22 - 12:06 PM]
Video: "Mija" - Official Trailer - Disney+
The original documentary is streaming September 16 on Disney+.

[08/19/22 - 10:48 AM]
discovery+ and ID Highlights - Weeks of August 29 and September 5
Said offerings include the landmark 25th season premiere of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" on Sunday, September 4.

[08/19/22 - 10:40 AM]
ESPN's Most-Watched Little League Softball World Series
It averaged 294,000 viewers across ESPN and ESPN2, up 19 percent from last year and up 21 percent from 2019.

[08/19/22 - 10:39 AM]
Dan Mullen Joins ESPN's College Football Studio Coverage, Jesse Palmer Signs Multi-Year Extension as ESPN Reveals 2022-23 Studio Programming Lineup
Mullen joins anchor Kevin Connors, who is beginning his fourth season on the ESPN2 desk, and analyst Sam Acho returning on the regular ESPN2 studio crew.

[08/19/22 - 10:00 AM]
Elijah Wood Joins Season Two of the Emmy Nominated Showtime Drama "Yellowjackets" in Season Long Guest Arc
Wood will play Walter, a dedicated Citizen Detective who will challenge Misty in ways she won't see coming.

[08/19/22 - 10:00 AM]
2022 "VMAs" Announce Pre-Show Performers and Social Categories
Hosted by Nessa and Kevan Kenney, the 90-minute event will feature coverage from multi-platinum selling artist Tate McRae, who joins as a special celebrity correspondent.

[08/19/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Renews "The Rehearsal," from Nathan Fielder, for a Second Season
The season one finale airs tonight on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max.

[08/19/22 - 08:04 AM]
"Jurassic World Dominion" Theatrical & Extended Version to Debut on Peacock September 2
Fans can look forward to an all-new extended edition, featuring 14 extra minutes of the film and an alternate opening.

[08/19/22 - 08:01 AM]
We're Back. And Let Us Introduce You to Dan Levy, Joining the Cast of Netflix's "Sex Education"
Returning cast includes Asa Butterfield, Gillian Anderson, Ncuti Gatwa, Aimee-Lou Wood, Emma Mackey, Connor Swindells, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Mimi Keene, George Robinson, Chinenye Ezeudu, Dua Saleh, Alistair Petrie, and Samantha Spiro.

[08/19/22 - 07:33 AM]
Netflix Announces Mouthwatering New Food Programming Including "Chef's Table: Pizza" Premiering September 7
Other highlights include the return of "The Great British Baking Show," "Nailed It!" and "Somebody Feed Phil."

[08/19/22 - 07:16 AM]
Netflix Documentary "The Redeem Team" Premieres Globally on October 7 in Collaboration with the International Olympic Committee and Executive Produced by Olympians Dwyane Wade and LeBron James
Using unprecedented Olympic footage and behind-the-scenes material, "The Redeem Team" tells the story of the US Olympic Men's Basketball Team's quest for gold at the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 following the previous team's shocking performance four years earlier in Athens.

[08/19/22 - 07:01 AM]
BYUtv's Fall Is Filled with Inspiration for the Whole Family, Including New Series "Saving Me" & "How I Got Here"
Returning are mystery drama "Ruby and the Well"; uplifting unscripted shows "Artful," "Grace Notes" and "Hello Sunday"; genealogy-based competition "Relative Race"; literary adaptation "Malory Towers" and sketch hit "Studio C," celebrating its 10th anniversary.

[08/19/22 - 07:00 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Premiere Date and Official Trailer for Season Six of Original Military Drama "SEAL Team"
The 10-episode-long season will premiere Sunday, September 18 with all-new episodes weekly on Sundays exclusively on Paramount+.

[08/19/22 - 06:03 AM]
Red Hot Chili Peppers to Receive Prestigious Global Icon Award and Perform Live at 2022 "VMAs"
The 8x "VMAs" winners to make their highly-anticipated return to the iconic MTV stage for the first time in over two decades, last performing in 2000 when they received the coveted Video Vanguard Award.

[08/19/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Ivy + Bean" - Trailer - Netflix After School
Ivy and Bean never expected to be friends. Ivy is quiet, thoughtful and observant. Bean is playful, exuberant and fearless. However, sometimes an adventure reveals that opposites can become the best of friends.

[08/19/22 - 12:26 AM]
Video: "Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix India
The fabulous four are back at it with twice the sass, and twice the glam!

[08/19/22 - 12:01 AM]
"The Sandman" Two-Part Bonus Episode Featuring New Cast Now Streaming on Netflix
The two-part bonus episode features the stories of "A Dream of A Thousand Cats" (animated) and "Calliope" (live action).

[08/18/22 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, August 18
Updates include: Neve Campbell to topline ABC's "Avalon"; Amy Ryan cast in Apple's "Sugar"; and Rory Culkin tapped for Netflix's "Black Mirror."

[08/18/22 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Once Upon a Small Town" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Against his wishes a veterinarian from the big city relocates to the countryside, where he meets a policewoman, a town insider with a friendly secret.

[08/18/22 - 12:25 PM]
Bobby Flay Is Looking for the Best-of-the-Best to Compete Against His Culinary Titans in New Food Network Series "Bobby's Triple Threat"
In each one-hour episode, one extraordinarily talented and eager chef is challenged to go against the trio of culinary titans handpicked by Bobby himself for a chance to take home $25,000.

[08/18/22 - 12:01 PM]
Syfy's "Recipe for Disaster" Stunt Starts Thursday, Aug. 25
The six-night event features fan-favorite disaster movies leading into the cable premiere of Peacock's new series "The End Is Nye," which sees Bill Nye explore the most epic global disasters imaginable.

[08/18/22 - 11:31 AM]
"RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars" and "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked" Renewed for New Seasons
Season seven is the service's most-watched original reality series to date in the U.S., with total streams up nearly 60% over the previous season.

[08/18/22 - 11:02 AM]
Showtime Picks Up Hit Drama Series "The Chi" for Sixth Season
Season five is on pace to set a new record for the series in streaming, growing that audience by over 20% from last season.

[08/18/22 - 10:48 AM]
Netflix Announces New Period Soap Drama Series, "The Decameron"
The soapy period drama aims to examine the timely themes of class systems, power struggles and survival in a time of pandemic with a touch of levity, brought together by a charming and riotous ensemble of characters.

[08/18/22 - 10:10 AM]
From Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy's Intrepid Pictures, and Leah Fong, "The Midnight Club" Comes to Netflix on October 7
At a hospice with a mysterious history, the eight members of the Midnight Club meet each night at midnight to tell sinister stories - and to look for signs of the supernatural from the beyond.







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[04/29/26 - 04:01 PM]
"American Idol" Scores 5.3 Million Total Viewers with Biggest Audience in Over 2 Months During Taylor Swift Night
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[04/29/26 - 02:41 PM]
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Philadelphia Flyers-Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday averaged 2 million viewers, up 190% vs. ESPN's First Round Game 5 average last year.

[04/29/26 - 12:17 PM]
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[04/29/26 - 10:31 AM]
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[04/29/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Announces New Adult Animated Comedy Series "Dad's House"
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[04/29/26 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas" Debuts May 13
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[04/29/26 - 09:46 AM]
Netflix Wins Romantic Drama "Lovesick," Orders Hot Package Straight-to-Series
The straight-to-series Netflix drama stars Danes as Annika, a renowned breast cancer surgeon whose world changes after receiving her own cancer diagnosis.

[04/29/26 - 09:13 AM]
CNN FlashDoc "Behind the Bob: Vogue's Anna Wintour" Now Streaming on CNN App
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[04/29/26 - 09:05 AM]
"The Other Bennet Sister" Premiere: BritBox Shines a Light on Austen's Overlooked Heroine This May
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[04/29/26 - 09:01 AM]
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The world's preeminent natural historian turns 100 on May 8.

[04/29/26 - 09:01 AM]
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[04/29/26 - 09:00 AM]
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[04/29/26 - 08:28 AM]
First Look at Adam Scott, Michelle Monaghan and Robert De Niro in "The Whisper Man," Premiering August 28th
When his eight-year-old son is abducted, a widowed crime writer looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial killer known as "The Whisper Man."

[04/29/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts First Look Teaser & New July 9 Premiere Date for "The Five Star Weekend"
The series stars Jennifer Garner, D'Arcy Carden, Gemma Chan, Regina Hall, Chloë Sevigny, Harlow Jane and Timothy Olyphant.

[04/29/26 - 08:00 AM]
TLC Unveils New Season of "90 Day: The Last Resort" as Six Couples Face Make-or-Break Moments in an English Castle
This season, "90 Day Fiance" couples Jenny and Sumit, Shekinah and Sarper, Kara and Guillermo, Paola and Russ, Thais and Patrick, and Rebecca and Zied have all reached relationship breaking points.