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    [friday, september 09, 2022]    
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[09/09/22 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Friday, September 9
Updates include: Amazon cancels "Paper Girls"; Hulu pulls the plug on "Maggie"; and Eman Esfandi to play Ezra Bridger in "Ahsoka" at Disney+.

[09/09/22 - 06:13 PM]
Disney Live Action, Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios Present Upcoming Slate of Movies and Series to Fired-Up Crowd at D23 Expo 2022
The Walt Disney Studios turned up the volume in Hall D23 at the Anaheim Convention Center today where thousands of fans gathered at D23 Expo 2022 to be the first to hear big announcements, new details and future plans for Disney Live Action, Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios.

[09/09/22 - 04:25 PM]
ABC Adds Serious Star Power to Its Upcoming "Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration Special"
Josh Groban, who previously recorded a song for the 2017 "Beauty and the Beast" live-action movie, will play the baneful Beast.

[09/09/22 - 04:02 PM]
Video: "Time Pirates" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
The film follows a teenage music group (TikTok sensation SM6) gearing up for their first headlining gig when the discovery of a partial treasure map thrusts them back in time to a place known as Mystic Island.

[09/09/22 - 02:03 PM]
Video: "The Cleaning Lady" - Watch the Season Two Trailer
The series returns Monday, September 19 at 9:00/8:00c on FOX.

[09/09/22 - 02:00 PM]
ABC News Presents Special Coverage Honoring the Life and Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, Live from London and Scotland
"Queen Elizabeth II: Passing of the Crown - A Special Edition of 20/20" airs tonight at 9:00/8:00c.

[09/09/22 - 11:05 AM]
We'll Be at Moe's! "The Simpsons" Season 33 Streams October 5 on Disney+
In celebration of Disney+ Day yesterday, "Welcome to the Club," a new short from "The Simpsons," was released on the streaming service.

[09/09/22 - 11:00 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Official Title for "Criminal Minds," "Criminal Minds: Evolution," and Taps Zach Gilford as Recurring Guest Star
Gilford will play Elias Voit, an operations analyst for a global cyber-security firm who has a dark side and obsession with death.

[09/09/22 - 10:50 AM]
NBC's "America's Got Talent" Cements Its #1 Status with an Incredible Two-Night Finale Featuring Off-the-Chart Acts and Special Guest Performances
The winner will receive a $1 million grand prize and join "America's Got Talent Las Vegas LIVE" at Luxor Hotel and Casino.

[09/09/22 - 10:06 AM]
Leap Back, Pay Less! NBC and "Quantum Leap" Travel Back in Time to Roll Gas and Movie Tickets to 1985 Prices with Quantum Leap Day
"Quantum Leap" premieres Monday, September 19 at 10:00/9:00c on NBC and streaming next day on Peacock.

[09/09/22 - 10:02 AM]
"Minions: The Rise of Gru" to Debut on Peacock September 23
The fifth film of the popular franchise starring Oscar nominee Steve Carell explores the origin story of Gru and how he came to be the world's greatest supervillain alongside his beloved minions.

[09/09/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Comedy Special "Yvonne Orji: A Whole Me." Debuts October 1
In her second HBO stand-up special, Orji uses therapy as a thruline to discuss her evolving thoughts on friendship, dating, adulting, and why guys need better friends.

[09/09/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: 657 Boulevard Open House Video Tour with Karen Calhoun - Netflix
Bobby Cannavale and Naomi Watts star in "The Watcher," an eerie ensemble drama based on a true story from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan.

[09/09/22 - 07:01 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Epic "Ink Master" Tattoo Takeover Sept. 17 and 18
The series will be taking over the Huntington Beach beachfront, where all-star contestants Holli Marie and Hiram Casas will give attendees free, permanent tattoos from a predetermined menu of options.

[09/09/22 - 06:32 AM]
The Wolfpack Enters a New Era in All-New Season of "Alaskan Bush People" Beginning October 2 on Discovery Channel and Streaming on discovery+
It's been one year since the death of beloved patriarch, Billy Brown, and the Wolfpack must figure out how to navigate their own personal lives while keeping their father's dream and legacy alive in the new season.

[09/08/22 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, September 8
Updates include: Anna Konkle to lead Freevee's "Western"; Claire Danes bound for HBO Max's "Full Circle"; and Lee Jung-jae books role on "The Acolyte" at Disney+.

[09/08/22 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "The Trapped 13: How We Survived The Thai Cave" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this compelling documentary, members of the Thai youth soccer team tell their stories of getting trapped in Tham Luang Cave in 2018 - and surviving.

[09/08/22 - 07:01 PM]
Video: "Doll House" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A man takes on the job of caring for a little girl - the daughter he left behind years ago.

[09/08/22 - 05:05 PM]
ABC News Announces Special Coverage Celebrating the Life of Queen Elizabeth II, Including Live Coverage from London and Scotland and Three Primetime Specials
ABC News will air three primetime specials Thursday, September 8, and Friday, September 9.

[09/08/22 - 04:57 PM]
"The Handmaid's Tale" Renewed for Sixth and Final Season
In addition to season six of "The Handmaid's Tale," Bruce Miller is actively developing "The Testaments," a follow-up to "The Handmaid's Tale," which picks up years later.

[09/08/22 - 02:12 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals First Look at Season Two of the Hit Original Series "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds"
It was also announced during the ceremony that Academy Award nominee Carol Kane will join season two with a recurring role as Pelia.

[09/08/22 - 02:01 PM]
Netflix Announces Production of Upcoming Japanese Series "House of Ninjas", Set for Release in 2024
Kento Kaku, Yosuke Eguchi and others have been cast with the series set to premiere in 2024.

[09/08/22 - 01:41 PM]
Paramount+'s Original Animated Kids' Series "Star Trek: Prodigy" to Return with New Episodes on Thursday, Oct. 27
In addition, it was announced and revealed in the first look clip that Billy Campbell will be joining the season one voice cast with a recurring role.

[09/08/22 - 01:28 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals an Exclusive Sneak Peek at an Upcoming Episode of "Star Trek: Lower Decks"
The sneak peek is of episode "Crisis Point 2: Paradoxus," in which Boimler's holodeck movie sequel tries to live up to the original, as seen in season one.

[09/08/22 - 01:00 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Set Tour of Season Five of "Star Trek: Discovery"
Paramount+ also revealed a first look image from the new season, featuring Sonequa Martin-Green, during the celebration.

[09/08/22 - 12:48 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases New Teaser for the Third and Final Season of "Star Trek: Picard" at "Star Trek Day" Celebration
In addition, it was announced that season three will debut on Thursday, February 16, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S.

[09/08/22 - 10:30 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Additional Casting for the Highly Anticipated New Original Series "1923"
Darren Mann, Michelle Randolph, James Badge Dale, Marley Shelton, Brian Geraghty, Aminah Nieves and Julia Schlaepfer join the previously announced series leads Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren.

[09/08/22 - 10:29 AM]
AXS TV Celebrates The Big Hair, Big Hits, & Big Stars That Defined a Decade in "The Very VERY Best of the 80s" - An All-New Series Hosted by Fan-Favorite Kelly Osbourne, Premiering Tuesday, October 4 at 8:30 P.M. ET
The inaugural season puts the spotlight on retro-packed episodes, kicking off on October 4 with a breakdown of the small screen's catchiest TV Theme Songs.

[09/08/22 - 10:14 AM]
Video: AMC Unveils New Trailer and Key Art for "Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire" Premiering October 2 on AMC and AMC+
The first two episodes will be available on AMC+ that same night.

[09/08/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Tierra Incognita" - Official Trailer - Disney+
Entrance is prohibited. The original series is now streaming.

[09/08/22 - 09:47 AM]
An OWN Spotlight Event "Oprah and Viola The Woman King" to Premiere Tuesday, September 13
Oprah sits down with Viola Davis to discuss her new film, "The Woman King."

[09/08/22 - 09:30 AM]
Max Original Cooking Competition Series "The Big Brunch" Debuts November 10
The eight-episode series will launch with the first three episodes, followed by three additional episodes on November 17 and concluding with two final episodes on November 24.

[09/08/22 - 09:30 AM]
Lifetime Expands Foray of Movies Inspired by Best-Selling True Crime Author Ann Rule Novels with Two New Greenlights
"Desperate Hours" (wt) and "A Rose for Her Grave" (wt) are both on tap from the network.

[09/08/22 - 09:18 AM]
Apple Original Films Lands Documentary Feature "Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me" Directed by Alek Keshishian
After years in the limelight, Selena Gomez achieves unimaginable stardom. But just as she reaches a new peak, an unexpected turn pulls her into darkness. This uniquely raw and intimate documentary spans her six-year journey into a new light.

[09/08/22 - 09:05 AM]
MTV's "Messyness" Returns for Season Two on Thursday, September 15th at 9PM ET/PT
Hosted by the master of messy herself Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, the series showcases people living their best lives and being brave enough to celebrate their own messiness.

[09/08/22 - 09:01 AM]
Melvin Robert Joins "Extra" as Senior Correspondent and Weekend Co-Host
The Emmy-winning entertainment news series "Extra" debuts its 29th season on September 12 with the addition of Melvin Robert as Senior Correspondent and Weekend Co-Host.

[09/08/22 - 09:01 AM]
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Mustafa Shakir, Terry Pheto and Lerato Mvelase Join Showtime Drama Series "King Shaka"
The CBS Studios production, produced with Propagate and Fuqua Films and to be fully shot in South Africa, kicks off later this month in the historic KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) South Africa province, the birthplace of King Shaka.

[09/08/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Meet Cute" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
When Sheila (Kaley Cuoco) and Gary (Pete Davidson) meet, it's love at first sight - until we realize their magical date wasn't fate at all.

[09/08/22 - 09:01 AM]
In Conjunction with "Thursday Night Football," Prime Video Debuts Weekly Show "The NFL Pile On Presented by Carnival Cruise Line," a Comedic Review of the NFL Week That Was
Each week, "The NFL Pile On" will showcase funny and unexpected moments from across the league, from mic'd up players during pregame warmups to postgame press conference one-liners - everything from studio shows, social media, and fashion faux pas will be fair game.

[09/08/22 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Announces "The CBS Performers with Disabilities Talent Initiative" to Increase Opportunities for Historically Underrepresented Performers on Television
In 2019, CBS was the first network to sign the Ruderman Family Foundation's pledge to increase the audition opportunities for performers with disabilities and improve the portrayal of disabilities in television by increasing the number of roles that cast actors with disabilities.

[09/08/22 - 08:00 AM]
"The Mole" - Official Date & Series Host Announcement
Alex Wagner will host the three-week event, premiering October 7 on Netflix.

[09/08/22 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder" - Official Trailer - Disney+
The latest installment of "Marvel Studios Assembled" is now streaming on Disney+.

[09/08/22 - 06:39 AM]
Video: Prime Video Reveals Official Teaser Trailer for Sci-Fi Thriller "The Peripheral"
The first episode will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on October 21, with one new episode rolling out weekly every Friday through December 9.

[09/08/22 - 06:03 AM]
"Rachael Ray" Premieres Season 17 from Tuscany, Italy with a New Home, Friends and New Delicious Recipes
In the show's first ever two-day premiere event, Rachael and her husband, John, will take viewers on an exclusive tour of their Tuscany property, which they transformed from a stable to their dream home.

[09/08/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery" - Official Teaser Trailer - Netflix
Starring Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Janelle MonĂ¡e, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline with Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.

[09/08/22 - 06:00 AM]
"The Rich Eisen Show" Launches on The Roku Channel on September 12
The channel will feature the live broadcast of "The Rich Eisen Show" Monday-Friday, from 12:00-3:00 PM ET/9:00 AM-12:00 PM PT and will stream prior episodes of the show when the broadcast is off air.

[09/08/22 - 05:30 AM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Is Back for Season 31 with an All-New Celebrity Cast Dancing Their Way to Disney+ and the Mirrorball Trophy
The new celebrity cast will learn some new twists, tricks and kicks as the live show begins Monday, September 19, at 8 p.m. EDT / 5 p.m. PDT, only on Disney+.

[09/08/22 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "BASTARD!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-" - Official Trailer 2 - Netflix Anime
As Abgail gets closer to awakening the ancient God of Destruction, Dark Schneider and his allies must face a growing threat from dark forces.

[09/08/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Horsepower" - First Look Trailer
The compelling four-part documentary series provides hitherto unseen access and insight to the world of horse racing.

[09/08/22 - 12:01 AM]
Disney+ Day Kicks Off with the Surprise Release of the Concert Film "BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA" and a Special Sneak Peek at "Andor"
"Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look" is likewise now available on the streaming service.







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[11/19/24 - 01:38 PM]
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The new series launched on Thursday, November 14, and posted a 0.57 P25-54 / 0.74 W25-54 L3 rating, more than doubling prior six-week benchmarks (+148% and +124% respectively) and is on pace to be Food Network's highest rated freshman series of the year.

[11/19/24 - 01:00 PM]
NBC Unveils Powerhouse Midseason Lineup
The highly anticipated "Suits LA" premieres February 23 as part of the network's new Sunday lineup.

[11/19/24 - 12:58 PM]
"Abbott Elementary" Hits Season Highs in Total Viewers and Adults 18-49 with 6.33 Million Total Viewers and 2.21 Adults 18-49
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[11/19/24 - 12:01 PM]
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[11/19/24 - 11:30 AM]
Max and HBO Announce Extended U.S. Licensing Deal with The Criterion Collection
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[11/19/24 - 11:20 AM]
Video: "The Agency" - Official Trailer #2 - Paramount+ with Showtime
Starring Michael Fassbender, Jeffrey Wright, Jodie Turner-Smith and Richard Gere.

[11/19/24 - 11:16 AM]
Sean Hannity to Host FOX Nation's Signature Patriot Awards Ceremony on December 5
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[11/19/24 - 10:43 AM]
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[11/19/24 - 10:31 AM]
Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions' Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Mega-Event Makes History with Over 108 Million Live Global Viewers
The Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson fight is the most-streamed sporting event ever, peaking at 65 million concurrent streams, with 38 million concurrent streams in the US.

[11/19/24 - 10:10 AM]
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[11/19/24 - 10:06 AM]
Video: "Hard Knocks in Season with the AFC North" - Official Trailer - Max
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[11/19/24 - 10:06 AM]
Netflix Confirms Its Commitment to Turkiye's Creative Industry and Announced 12 New Titles Live from the Next on Netflix Event in Istanbul
In the upcoming year and beyond, Netflix continues its commitment to bring even more thrilling stories from the market to the world across a wide variety of genres, ranging from drama, rom-com, comedy to action and animation.

[11/19/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Paris Has Fallen" - Official Trailer - Hulu
When a terrorist group attacks a high-profile event with the French Minister of Defense as their target, protection officer Vincent Taleb (Tewfik Jallab) finds himself working with street-smart MI6 operative Zara Taylor (Ritu Arya) to save the day.

[11/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
National Geographic Charts Future with Bold, New Unscripted Series Slate with Storytelling Dynamism, Technical Innovation and Extraordinary Access at Its Heart
"These new unscripted series epitomize everything National Geographic stands for - bold, captivating storytelling rooted in world-class research and expertise," said Tom McDonald, executive vice president of Global Unscripted and Factual Content.

[11/19/24 - 09:01 AM]
Netflix's "Squid Game: Unleashed" Arrives December 17
"Squid Game: Unleashed" arrives just in time for the return of "Squid Game Season 2" which hits Netflix on December 26.