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[10/24/22 - 11:02 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 24
Updates include: Netflix pulls the plug on "Bad Crimes"; Javicia Leslie to visit The CW's "The Flash"; and Tara Reid to drop by "Ghosts" at CBS.

[10/24/22 - 02:02 PM]
FOX Entertainment & Warner Bros. Statements on Leslie Jordan
"Warner Bros. Television is devastated about the tragic and sudden loss of our dear friend Leslie Jordan," said the studio. "Leslie was an extraordinary person and talent. He brought joy to fans across the globe. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and fans at this time."

[10/24/22 - 01:31 PM]
"House of the Dragon" Sees Biggest HBO Finale Audience Since Series Finale of "Game of Thrones"
The series concluded its first season with 9.3 million viewers Sunday night across all platforms, based on a combination of Nielsen and first party data.

[10/24/22 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The Cuphead Show!" - Part 3 - The Secret Assassins - Netflix After School
Cuphead, Mugman and Ms. Chalice prepare for Mr. Porkrind's delivery mission... but they need special outfits first.

[10/24/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: A Film by Jonah Hill "Stutz" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In candid conversations with actor Jonah Hill, leading psychiatrist Phil Stutz explores his early life experiences and unique, visual model of therapy.

[10/24/22 - 10:01 AM]
'Tis the Season for Festive Holiday Programming on ABC
Two dazzling specials featuring some of the biggest names in music will bring melodies in December: "A Very Backstreet Christmas" celebrates the holidays with The Backstreet Boys, and "Finding Harmony" is an uplifting story featuring EGOT winner John Legend and David Brown, founder of the Columbus-based Harmony Project in Ohio.

[10/24/22 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "Deepa & Anoop" Season 2 Trailer - Netflix Jr.
Joined by her color-changing pet elephant, Anoop, a joyful little girl named Deepa creates music, merriment and mischief at her family's Mango Manor hotel.

[10/24/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Pepsi, Where's My Jet?" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a 20-year-old attempts to win a fighter jet in a Pepsi sweepstakes, he sets the stage for a David versus Goliath court battle for the history books.

[10/24/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Succession" Season 4 - Official Teaser - HBO Max
The rebel alliance. "Succession" returns Spring 2023.

[10/24/22 - 09:01 AM]
DNets October Programming Highlights
Airing this November on Discovery Channel are season premieres of "Moonshiners," "Moonshiners: Master Distillers," "The Dirt," "Diesel Brothers," and "Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America," alongside the "Artemis 1: Going Back to the Moon".

[10/24/22 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Lil Rel Howery: I said it. Y'all thinking it." - Official Teaser - HBO
For his second HBO stand-up special, Lil Rel Howery returns home to Chicago to share candid takes on fame, fatherhood, and therapy.

[10/24/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths" - Official Trailer 2 - Netflix
An acclaimed journalist-turned-documentarian goes on an oneiric introspective journey to reconcile with the past, the present and his Mexican identity.

[10/24/22 - 06:44 AM]
discovery+ Announces November Programming Slate
Inside the Holiday Central Hub, viewers will discover four new scripted features: "Designing Christmas," "One Delicious Christmas," "A Gingerbread Christmas" and "A Christmas Open House" featuring Food Network and HGTV Fan-favorites Ben and Erin Napier, Bobby Flay, Duff Goldman and Hilary Farr.

[10/24/22 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Racionais MC's: From the Streets of Sao Paulo" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Armed with music and a message, influential hip-hop group Racionais MC's turned their street poetry into a powerful movement in Brazil and beyond.

[10/24/22 - 06:14 AM]
What's New on HBO Max This November
HBO Max announces everything coming to the platform this November including the return of the Max Original series "The Sex Lives of College Girls" for its second season.

[10/24/22 - 06:02 AM]
Wayne Brady to Host the "2022 American Music Awards"
"I'm ecstatic and honored to host this year's AMAs. As a musician and music lover, it's amazing to be part of a night where music fans make their voices heard!" said Brady. "It's a big show, so I'm bringing it all... The funny, the music and the moves!"

[10/24/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "1899" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Full of hope for a better future, passengers aboard a ship to the New World sail into a nightmare when they find a second vessel adrift on the open sea.

[10/24/22 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "Don't Leave" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Semih's girlfriend suddenly breaks up with him. In search of answers about their relationship, he must soon confront what he had long ignored.

[10/23/22 - 05:01 PM]
Video: "The Fabulous" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Four best friends chase their dreams alongside fashion's elite while juggling demanding jobs, romantic dilemmas and wild nights on the town.

[10/23/22 - 07:41 AM]
Date Announcement: "Brahmastra Part One: Shiva" Coming to Hulu
The visual spectacle, the first in a planned trilogy, will be available on Friday, November 4 in both its theatrical Hindi and an English dubbed version for the very first time!

[10/22/22 - 08:01 PM]
"The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House" First Look Debut
Set for global release on Netflix on January 12, acclaimed creator and Palme D'Or winner Hirokazu Kore-eda will serve as showrunner, director, and writer for the nine-episode series, with Netflix, Story Inc., and BUN-BUKU Inc. co-producing.

[10/22/22 - 08:00 AM]
The Walt Disney Company, ESPN, Formula 1 Extend Relationship with New, Multi-Year Contract
Under the renewal, at least 16 races will air on ABC and ESPN each season, more than in the previous five years since F1 returned to ESPN networks in 2018.

[10/21/22 - 11:07 PM]
Development Update: Friday, October 21
Updates include: ABC gives full season order to "The Rookie: Feds"; and Leila George cast in Cate Blanchett/Kevin Kline-led "Disclaimer" at Apple TV+.

[10/21/22 - 02:45 PM]
ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer Sits Down with Matthew Perry for an Exclusive Broadcast Interview
The one-hour special features never before shared details from behind the scenes of "Friends" and Perry's near-death experience that left him in a coma for nearly 14 days.

[10/21/22 - 02:41 PM]
Video: AMC Networks Releases New Premiere Date and New Teaser for the Highly Anticipated Series "Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches"
The second series in the Anne Rice Immortal Universe will now debut on Sunday, January 8 on AMC+ and AMC.

[10/21/22 - 09:40 AM]
Adult Swim's "Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell" Gets Animated in Latest Digital Short Series
From creators Dave Willis and Casper Kelly, the latest episodes of the Emmy-nominated workplace comedy set in an inferno welcomes viewers back to Hell for more never-ending torture.

[10/21/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Stars at Noon" - Official Trailer - Hulu
Can they survive a labyrinth of lies and deceit? Find out on October 28.

[10/21/22 - 08:04 AM]
FOX Sports Becomes Exclusive U.S. Home to 2023 World Baseball Classic
The global tournament begins on Tuesday, March 7 from stadiums in Japan, Taiwan and the United States.

[10/21/22 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "One Hundred Years of Solitude" - Special Announcement - Netflix
To give life to the audiovisual adaptation of the novel, screenwriter José Rivera will be joined by Colombian screenwriters Natalia Santa, Camila Brugés and Albatros González, as well as María Camila Arias, who serves as a consultant.

[10/21/22 - 02:31 AM]
Video: "Breathe Into The Shadows" - Official Teaser - New Season - Abhishek Bachchan, Amit Sadh, Nithya Menen
Day or night, some shadows never leave your side.

[10/20/22 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 20
Updates include: Amazon cancels "As We See It" after one season; HBO Max's "Dune: The Sisterhood" fills out cast; and "Average Joe" at BET+ likewise sets principal roles.

[10/20/22 - 01:31 PM]
Video: "Chris Redd: Why Am I Like This?" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
In his first HBO Max stand-up special Chris Redd digs into his days of living life like a music video and realizing that even if he'll never be tall enough to dunk, he can still grow as a person.

[10/20/22 - 12:00 PM]
Season Two of Paramount+'s Original Hit Series "The Game" Kicks Off Thursday, Dec. 15 with Two All-New Episodes
New episodes of the 10-episode-long season will premiere weekly on Thursdays, exclusively on Paramount+.

[10/20/22 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Sports Documentary "Shaq" Debuts November 23
The documentary series chronicles Shaq's ascent to superstardom, as a dominant force who won four NBA championships, league MVP honors, and changed the game.

[10/20/22 - 10:59 AM]
Starz Renews Critically Acclaimed Hit Drama Series "P-Valley" for Third Season
The sophomore season of "P-Valley" currently averages nearly 10.3M viewers across linear, VOD and streaming platforms domestically, up +23% vs season one in the same time frame.

[10/20/22 - 10:23 AM]
E! Announces the Return of the Famed "E! News" and Names Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Justin Sylvester Co-Hosts Beginning Monday, November 14
Veteran television producers John Redmann and John Pascarella will executive-produce the broadcast, which will have an emphasis on celebrity-friendly, fact-based reporting and serve as a platform for personalities to connect with their fans.

[10/20/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Soccer Football Movie" - Official Trailer - Netflix After School
Four young soccer superfans team up to help their idols regain their abilities after a scheming evil scientist steals their talent.

[10/20/22 - 10:00 AM]
Hallmark Media Signs Alexa PenaVega and Carlos PenaVega to Multipicture Overall Deal
"Alexa and Carlos PenaVega have become an important part of the Hallmark family over the years and we couldn't be happier to extend our partnership with them," remarked Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming, Hallmark Media.

[10/20/22 - 09:46 AM]
Chelsea Handler to Host the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards
"We are thrilled to have Chelsea Handler joining us at the 28th annual Critics Choice Awards," said CCA CEO Joey Berlin.

[10/20/22 - 09:12 AM]
Video: "Gangs of London" Red Band Trailer Makes a Brutal and Bloody Splash with Its U.S. Debut
The second season returns with its trademark grit and gore on Thursday, November 17 with the first two episodes.

[10/20/22 - 09:03 AM]
Universal Pictures "Nope" to Stream Exclusively on Peacock November 18
Peacock will also stream a robust and intimate look at the making of Nope with a new documentary, featuring interviews from cast and crew and in-depth behind-the-scenes footage.

[10/20/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "The Big Brunch" - Official Trailer - HBO Max
In this new cooking competition, Dan Levy and ten amazing chefs showcase the connection between food and culture - and what it means to celebrate both!

[10/20/22 - 09:00 AM]
The History Channel to Premiere New Competition Series "Mountain Men: Ultimate Marksman" on Thursday, November 3 at 9:30PM ET/PT
The eight-part series tests some of the world's top marksmen and markswomen by using centuries-old historical weapons like primitive knives, bows and firearms.

[10/20/22 - 08:35 AM]
Trevor Noah Returns to Netflix with His New Comedy Special, "I Wish You Would"
True to form, Trevor hilariously shares revelations about learning to speak German, modern communication, and his love for curry.

[10/20/22 - 08:31 AM]
CMT & Sandbox Productions to Present "Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration Of The Life & Music of Loretta Lynn" Live from the Grand Ole Opry House on Sunday, October 30th at 7p/6c
The special will also be made available on Paramount+ in early 2023.

[10/20/22 - 08:17 AM]
ION and Bounce Ring in the Holidays with Five New Original Movies Featuring Billy Baldwin, Vivica A. Fox, Jackee Harry and Tom Arnold
Highlights include "Faith Heist: A Christmas Caper," the sequel to last year's "Faith Heist."

[10/20/22 - 08:00 AM]
Hit Series "My Lottery Dream Home" Delivers Impressive Season Performance for HGTV
Excluding news and sports, "My Lottery Dream Home" ranked as a Top 3 cable program among P25-54, upscale P25-54, W25-54 and upscale W25-54 in its Friday 9-9:30 p.m. timeslot.

[10/20/22 - 07:32 AM]
Deon Cole Tapped to Host "Soul Train Awards" 2022 Presented by BET, and Beyonce and Mary J. Blige Lead with 7 Nominations Each
The "Soul Train Awards" 2022 premieres Sunday, November 27 at 8 pm ET/PT on BET and BET Her.

[10/20/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "The Crown" - Season 5 Official Trailer - Netflix
Diana and Charles wage a media war. The monarchy's role is up for debate. Welcome to the '90s - and Queen Elizabeth II's biggest challenge to date.

[10/20/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "All Quiet on the Western Front" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When 17-year-old Paul joins the Western Front in World War I, his initial excitement is soon shattered by the grim reality of life in the trenches.







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[11/13/24 - 02:02 PM]
Hit Detective Drama, "Shetland," Returns December 11 for Season Nine on BritBox
A double missing person's case blurs the lines between the personal and the professional, as Calder and Tosh are drawn into a labyrinthine investigation.

[11/13/24 - 01:59 PM]
Dascha Polanco and Paige Hurd Each to Star in New "Ripped from the Headlines" Originals for Lifetime
The former stars in "Terror Comes Knocking: The Marcela Borges Story" on January 11; while the latter leads "Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story" on January 18.

[11/13/24 - 01:08 PM]
ESPN to Exclusively Present 2025 MLB Opening Day Doubleheader Featuring Both World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers and American League Champion New York Yankees
The doubleheader begins on ESPN at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 27 when Aaron Judge and the Yankees host Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers, who won the National League Central in 2024.

[11/13/24 - 11:30 AM]
"Doctor Odyssey" Series Premiere Swells +482% Over Live+Same Day Audience in Adults 18-49
Plus: "9-1-1" kicked off season eight with an action-packed three-episode story arc rising +156% in Total Viewers (12.64 million vs. 4.93 million) and +519% in Adults 18-49 (2.91 rating vs. 0.47 rating) over its initial Live+Same Day audience.

[11/13/24 - 11:12 AM]
ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Golden State Warriors Visit New Orleans Pelicans on November 22
This matchup replaces the previously scheduled Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks game.

[11/13/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "The Night Agent" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, "The Night Agent" is a sophisticated, character-based, action-thriller centering on a low level FBI Agent, Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), whose efforts to save The President in Season 1 earn him an opportunity to become a Night Agent in Season 2.

[11/13/24 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Announces Winter Premiere Dates for 2024-25 Primetime Season
"Hollywood Squares," starring award-winning actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore as the center square, and hosted by Nate Burleson, premieres Thursday, January 9 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT).

[11/13/24 - 10:08 AM]
Video: Trailer and Key Art Debut - Hulu Exclusive "Family Guy" Holiday Special
The special episode premieres on Monday, November 25 only on Hulu as a part of the year-round "Family Guy" 25th Anniversary Celebration!

[11/13/24 - 10:01 AM]
Onyx Collective's Sexy Legal Drama "Reasonable Doubt" Renewed for Season Three on Hulu
"Reasonable Doubt" centers on Los Angeles-based high-powered criminal defense attorney Jacqueline "Jax" Stewart (Emayatzy Corinealdi) as she deals with past traumas, a struggling marriage, motherhood and a murder case, all while trying to keep her life together.

[11/13/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Say Nothing" - Official Trailer 2 - FX
FX's limited series is a gripping story of murder and memory in Northern Ireland during The Troubles.

[11/13/24 - 10:00 AM]
Video: Let The Games Begin! Prime Video Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for Holiday Special "Amazon Wish List Games"
All five episodes of the special are set to debut on Prime Video on November 20.

[11/13/24 - 09:01 AM]
Disney Channel's "Fa-La-La-Lidays" and Disney Jr.'s "Magical Holidays" Unwrap Festive Programming for the Whole Family
Highlights of "Disney Channel's Fa-la-la-lidays" include new animated holiday episodes of "Big City Greens" and "ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series."

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
Video: "The Later Daters" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Six older singles shake off the dust and wade back into the dating pool with the help of their family and friends and a renowned relationship expert in this uplifting docuseries that proves it's never too late to find lasting love.

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Presents "Blue Bloods: Celebrating a Family Legacy," An "Entertainment Tonight" Special, to Air Friday, Nov. 29
This one-hour special, celebrating 293 episodes of "Blue Bloods," includes new exclusive interviews with the stars and recurring guest stars who share favorite memories and behind-the-scenes moments from the past 14 years.

[11/13/24 - 09:00 AM]
Acorn TV to Debut "Acorn TV X TED: Transform Your Thinking"
The new series will consist of six episodes, each featuring five TED Talks with a common theme.