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[08/26/22 - 11:39 PM] Development Update: Friday, August 26 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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BABY REINDEER (Netflix) - Jessica Gunning will star opposite Richard Gadd in the upcoming series as Martha, "the female stalker at the center of Gadd's story, which began life as a one-man stage play at the 2019 Edinburgh Fringe and explores how the warped relationship impacted him and ultimately forced him to face a dark buried trauma. The play won an Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement at an Affiliate Theatre." Clerkenwell Films is behind the project with Weronika Tofilska directing from scripts by Gadd. Petra Fried, Ed Macdonald and Matt Jarvis also executive produce with Matthew Mulot producing. (Deadline.com)
BOB'S BURGERS/GREAT NORTH, THE (FOX) - Executive producers Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin have signed a new overall deal with the shows' producer, 20th Television Animation. (Deadline.com)
DAILY POP/NIGHTLY POP (E!) - The cable channel is canceling both of its daily news programs, which launched in May 2017 and October 2018, respectively. It's understood said change will pave the way for "a new show that will launch on the linear network, airing nightly in late October." "Daily Pop" will end in mid-September and "Nightly Pop" in early October. (Deadline.com)
GHOSTS (CBS) - Rose Abdoo will drop by the new season as Paula, "a no-nonsense veteran TV producer of a show called Dumb Deaths, which comes to use Woodstone Mansion as a shooting location." (Variety.com)
HIJACK/SLOW HORSES (Apple TV+) - Jamie Laurenson and Hakan Kousetta's 60Forty Films has signed an overall deal with the streamer. The company is behind the upcoming Idris Elba-led thriller as well as Gary Oldman-led drama series. (Variety.com)
MAN IN FULL, A (Netflix) - Bill Camp is the latest addition to the Jeff Daniels-led drama as Harry Zale: "Known in business circles as "The Workout Artiste," a term to describe the "bootcamps" he puts debtors through, Zale stands between any hope Charlie (Daniels) has of saving his business empire." (Deadline.com)
MTV FLORIBAMA SHORE (MTV) - The cable channel has pulled the plug on the reality series after four seasons. (TMZ.com)
RESIDENT EVIL (Netflix) - The streamer has canceled the its drama series based on the video game franchise after one season. (Deadline.com)
TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON, THE (NBC) - The network is reportedly "considering reducing the number of hours it programs in prime time." Under said scenario, NBC "would stop programming the 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. hour and give those seven hours per week to local TV stations to program." The move could likewise see its current late-night programming block now start at 10:30/9:30c after local news coverage. (WSJ.com)
TOUT VA BIEN (Disney+, New!) - The streamer has commissioned a new French original series which "revolves around a dysfunctional Parisian family confronted to the tragic illness of one their children." Writer Camille de Castelnau and director Eric Rochant are spearheading the project alongside fellow writers Gaëlle Bellan, Benjamin Adam and Christophe Régin and directors Xavier Legrand, Cathy Verney and Audrey Estrougo. Cast in the project are Virginie Efira, Sara Giraudeau, Aliocha Schneider, Bernard Le Coq, Eduardo Noriega, Yannik Landrein, Mehdi Nebbou and Angèle Mièle. Maui Entertainment, Fédération Entertainment and Petit Ermitage Production are producing. (Variety.com)
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[05/06/25 - 03:18 PM] ABC News Announces Special Coverage of the Papal Conclave, Across ABC News, ABC News Live, Disney+, Hulu and ABC Owned Television Stations David Muir will anchor "World News Tonight" from the Vatican, beginning Tuesday, May 6.
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[05/06/25 - 02:39 PM] State Farm WNBA Friday Night Spotlight on ION to Tip Off May 16 with the Most Regular-Season Games on TV The first game will see the regular season premiere of Paige Bueckers, selected No.1 overall by the Dallas Wings in the recent WNBA draft presented by State Farm, as the Wings host the Minnesota Lynx.
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[05/06/25 - 01:03 PM] "Marvel's Iron Man and His Awesome Friends" Assembles Tony Hale, Vanessa Bayer and Talon Warburton To Voice Villains Ultron, Swarm and Absorbing Man The series, which features young versions of Tony Stark (Iron Man), Riri Williams (Ironheart) and Amadeus Cho (Iron Hulk), premieres this summer on Disney Jr. and Disney+ and is the first Iron Man preschool series.
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[05/06/25 - 01:00 PM] Apple's Global Hit, Star-Studded Comedy "The Studio" Lands Season Two Renewal "We're thrilled to be making a second season of 'The Studio.' We're looking forward to taking the lived experience of making season one and immediately putting it into season two, then repeating that loop for ten more seasons," said creators and executive producers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg.
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[05/06/25 - 12:46 PM] "TMZ Investigates: What Happened to Justin Bieber?" Premieres Wednesday, May 14 at 9/8c on FOX TMZ investigates Justin Bieber's troubling behavior that has fans concerned.
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[05/06/25 - 12:16 PM] Netflix's "A Man on the Inside" Rounds Out Cast for Season 2 Constance Marie, David Strathairn, Gary Cole, Jason Mantzoukas, Jill Talley, Linda Park, Lisa Gilroy, Madison Hu, Max Greenfield, Michaela Conlin and Sam Huntington will join the previously announced Mary Steenburgen.
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[05/06/25 - 12:06 PM] TNT Sports Announces Full Broadcast Team for Inaugural NASCAR In-Season Challenge Look for exclusive live race coverage beginning Saturday, June 28, at the Quaker State 400 from Atlanta Motor Speedway, followed by four consecutive Sundays of adrenaline-pumping race action: July 6 in Chicago; July 13 in Sonoma; July 20 in Dover; and July 27 in Indianapolis.
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[05/06/25 - 12:01 PM] Netflix Top 10 Week of April 28: No Forecast Needed: "The Four Seasons" Debuts at No. 1 In English TV, "You" Season 5 continues to stalk the top of the charts (No. 2, 10.9 million views).
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[05/06/25 - 09:02 AM] History's "The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch" and "Beyond Skinwalker Ranch" Return for New Seasons on June 3! Join ranch owner Brandon Fugal, principal investigator and chief scientist Erik Bard, aerospace engineer, astrophysicist, and lead scientist Dr. Travis Taylor, and the team as they continue to seek answers for what's going on at this 512-acre Utah property.
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[05/06/25 - 09:01 AM] Video: "Sarah Silverman: PostMortem" - Official Trailer - Netflix After losing her parents, Sarah Silverman finds laughter and solace in celebrating their lives, from deathbed binge-watching to an ill-timed fart.
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[05/06/25 - 09:00 AM] ESPN's Presentation of Sunday's Preseason WNBA Matchup Between the Indiana Fever and the Brazilian National Team Averaged 1.3M Viewers The telecast peaked at 1.6 million viewers, and was up 13% from last year's regular season average on ESPN.
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[05/06/25 - 09:00 AM] Brandy and Rita Ora Return as Cinderella and the Queen of Hearts in "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland" Also returning are Paolo Montalban as King Charming and Melanie Paxson as Fairy Godmother, making her the only actor to appear in all five "Descendants" films.
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[05/06/25 - 09:00 AM] Video: Prime Video Unveils Teaser Trailer for "We Were Liars" Adaptation All eight episodes will be available on June 18, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
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[05/06/25 - 08:01 AM] You've Got a Text! Hit Cultural Phenomenon "Love Island USA" Returns June 3, Exclusively on Peacock Fan favorite comedian Iain Stirling will reprise his role as the iconic narrator for the new season.
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[05/06/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Dept. Q" - Official Trailer - Netflix A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh's cold cases.
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