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[12/02/22 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 2
Updates include: HBO cancels "Los Espookys" after two seasons; Margarita Levieva to visit "The Acolyte" at Disney+; and Gore Abrams cast in HBO Max's "More."

[12/02/22 - 01:36 PM]
NBC Picks Up Nine Additional Episodes of the New Comedy Series "Lopez vs Lopez"
Said order brings its first season total to 22 episodes.

[12/02/22 - 10:05 AM]
The Ultimate Robot Combat Competition Series Returns When "BattleBots" Premieres Thursday, January 5 on Discovery Channel
Featuring 50 teams from across the globe, sparks fly and robots die in the iconic BattleBox arena at Caesars Entertainment Studios as teams vie for the sports top prize: The Giant Nut.

[12/02/22 - 10:01 AM]
Universal Pictures "Ticket to Paradise" to Stream Exclusively on Peacock December 9
Academy Award winners George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite on the big screen as exes who find themselves on a shared mission to stop their lovestruck daughter from making the same mistake they once made.

[12/02/22 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Paradise PD" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Without a functioning police force, the town faces threats from scheming billionaires, vindictive artists, backstabbing AI and more.

[12/02/22 - 09:02 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Winter 2022 & Beyond - Official Preview
Coming in 2023: new series "Masters of the Air," "Shrinking," "Wool" and "Hello Tomorrow!" plus original features "Tetris" and "Sharper."

[12/02/22 - 09:01 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Season Two Renewal for Hit Psychological Thriller "Surface," Starring and Executive Produced by Gugu Mbatha-Raw
"I am thrilled to continue this journey and dive deeper into the tension and mystery of 'Surface' with with this brilliant team," said star and executive producer Gugu Mbatha-Raw.

[12/02/22 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Dance Monsters" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this feel-good competition, amateur dancers disguised as motion capture monsters bring their best moves, hoping to wow our panel of judges and win $250,000.

[12/01/22 - 11:35 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 1
Updates include: Riley Keough to lead Hulu's "Under the Bridge"; Netflix cancels "The Midnight Club" as Mike Flanagan moves to Amazon; and Michael Gandolfini tapped for "Daredevil: Born Again" at Disney+.

[12/01/22 - 02:01 PM]
Disney+ Original Series "Chasing Waves" Set for Summer 2023 Premiere
In the wake of surfing's debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the series shines a spotlight on the people and places that are defining Japan's reach in the global surf culture and examines the diverse regions, unique characters, and endless surf along the over 18,000 miles of coastline that makes Japan one of a kind.

[12/01/22 - 01:25 PM]
E! Cordially Invites You to the Wedding of a Lifetime as "Nikki Bella Says I Do" Four-Part Special Event Premieres Jan. 26 at 9 P.M. ET/PT
WWE Superstar, Nikki Bella and "Dancing with the Stars" champion, Artem Chingvintsev share all of their special moments from planning, throwing a joint bachelor and bachelorette celebration and the ultimate decision to get married in the city of lights on their four-part special event.

[12/01/22 - 12:42 PM]
The Mandalorian and Grogu Return March 1 Only on Disney+
Season three of "The Mandalorian" kicks off on Wednesday, March 1.

[12/01/22 - 10:59 AM]
"Tamron Hall" Hits Its Most-Watched Week Since January with Over 1 Million Viewers on All 5 Days of the Week
Thursday's broadcast tied the show's highest-rated telecast on any day so far this season in Households (0.8 rating) and stood as the show's 2nd most-watched telecast (1.135 million) of the season.

[12/01/22 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Sebastian Maniscalco: Is It Me?" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In a lively stand-up set, Sebastian acts out life's little agonies, from school drop-offs to off-leash dogs to date nights with his wife.

[12/01/22 - 10:01 AM]
Rosemarie DeWitt, Elliot Knight and Rob Benedict Join "The Boys"
DeWitt will play Hughie's mum with Simon Pegg returning as Hughie's dad.

[12/01/22 - 10:00 AM]
Max Original Documentary "Call Me Miss Cleo," From Gunpowder & Sky, Debuts December 15
This eye-opening film chronicles the rise, fall, and reinvention of controversial and revered '90s television psychic Miss Cleo and features testimonials with those closest to her, as well as actresses Raven-Symoné and Debra Wilson.

[12/01/22 - 10:00 AM]
Season Premiere of HGTV Series "My Lottery Dream Home" on Nov. 25 Delivers Strong Ratings for the Network
The premiere also performed well among upscale viewers, generating a .67 L3 rating among P25-54 and a .76 L3 rating among W25-54.

[12/01/22 - 10:00 AM]
Eric Kim Named Executive Vice President, Current Programs, CBS Entertainment and CBS Studios
In his new role, Mr. Kim will oversee current primetime and daytime programming on the Network and for the Studio.

[12/01/22 - 09:31 AM]
"Ginny & Georgia" Season Two Will Premiere Globally on Netflix on January 5
Brianne Howey, Antonia Gentry, Diesel La Torraca, Jennifer Robertson, Felix Mallard, Sara Waisglass, Scott Porter, Raymond Ablack, Chelsea Clark and Katie Douglas star in the new season.

[12/01/22 - 09:00 AM]
Viewers Have Watched More Than 215 Billion Minutes of CBS This Season - Far More Than Any Other Broadcaster
CBS time spent also surpasses the combined minutes spent watching SVOD originals on Nielsen-rated streaming services Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and HBO Max by +252%.

[12/01/22 - 08:17 AM]
FOX Entertainment's Bento Box Entertainment and Boulder Media Form Multi-Year Animation Production Services Agreement
Ireland's leading animation studio, with access to the very best of Irish and European-based, award winning, animators and producers on staff, Boulder Media will provide production services to numerous primetime animated series housed under the Bento Box banner.

[12/01/22 - 08:06 AM]
IDW Sets Six for Television Series Development
"It's a dream to get to work on so many great properties with so many amazing talents," said Paul Davidson, IDW Executive Vice President. "This group of writers, directors and show runners represent some of the best and IDW is pleased to be working with them."

[12/01/22 - 08:00 AM]
Zooey Deschanel Searches for the Truth Behind Culinary Mysteries in New discovery+ Series "What Am I Eating?"
Whether in the supermarket or our own kitchens, Zooey will explore common food mysteries, revealing the shocking truths behind manufactured food.

[12/01/22 - 07:07 AM]
Prime Video's "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" Announces New Cast Members for Season Two
The new cast members are Gabriel Akuwudike, Yasen "Zates" Atour, Ben Daniels, Amelia Kenworthy, Nia Towle, and Nicholas Woodeson.

[12/01/22 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" Season 3 - On The Run Trailer - Prime Video
Watch the new season December 21 on Prime Video and stream the first two seasons now.

[12/01/22 - 06:00 AM]
The Roku Channel Brings Breakout Hit Daytime Talk Show "The Jennifer Hudson Show" to Streaming Audiences
Starting today, all previously aired episodes of the series will be available to stream for free on The Roku Channel.

[12/01/22 - 04:01 AM]
Video: "Harry & Meghan" - Official Teaser - Netflix
In an unprecedented and in-depth documentary series, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex share the other side of their high-profile love story.

[12/01/22 - 03:01 AM]
Video: "Kings of Jo'burg" Season 2 - Official Teaser - Netflix
In a city where the stakes are high, what does it take to be king?

[11/30/22 - 11:19 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, November 30
Updates include: Paramount+ renews "Tulsa King" for second season; Robert De Niro to star in Netflix limited series "Zero Day"; and "Genius: MLK/X" at Disney+ fills out cast.

[11/30/22 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "The Glory" - Date Announcement - Netflix
Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.

[11/30/22 - 02:46 PM]
"Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2023" Key Art Revealed
Each year, the program offers viewers a look into New Year's celebrations from around the globe while remaining America's go-to watch party.

[11/30/22 - 02:22 PM]
"Celebrity Name That Tune" Returns for Season Three on Wednesday, January 11 at 8/7c on FOX!
The all-new season features challenging games that test the musical knowledge of athletes, musicians, actors, tv personalities, comedians and Olympians, all playing for their favorite charities.

[11/30/22 - 01:00 PM]
ESPN Platforms Deliver Most-Watched Rivalry Week Since 2016
ABC recorded its most-watched Rivalry Week since 2016, averaging 4.1 million viewers for six games on the broadcast slate.

[11/30/22 - 12:33 PM]
Hallmark Channel's Merry Thanksgiving Weekend Makes Network #1 for 10th Consecutive Year Among Women 18+
Saturday night's "Haul Out the Holly" became ad-supported cable's #1 most-watched movie of the year to-date among key demos.

[11/30/22 - 12:31 PM]
"Random Acts of Flyness: The Parable of the Pirate and the King" Debuts December 9
The six-episode season continues with two episodes airing weekly, concluding December 23.

[11/30/22 - 12:12 PM]
OWN to Debut Provocative New Unscripted Series "All the Single Ladies" on Friday, January 6 at 9PM ET/PT
Each episode will feature four Black women of various ages and relationship statuses sitting down to explore a different topic.

[11/30/22 - 11:30 AM]
"60 Minutes" Continues Its Reign as Television's #1 Non-Sports Primetime Program
The series has remained America's #1 news program and a top 10 series for 11 consecutive weeks.

[11/30/22 - 11:02 AM]
"Intercats," A Cat Workplace Comedy from Emmy-Winning Baobab Studios and Acclaimed Screenwriter Pamela Ribon, Is in Development at Disney Branded Television
Told through the big reflective eyes of cats, "Intercats" is a four-quadrant animated workplace comedy about the cats who produce the hysterical cat videos that go viral on the Internet.

[11/30/22 - 10:26 AM]
ESPN and Professional Pickleball Association to Air First Ever PPA Tour bubly Team Championships on ABC
The one-of-a kind pickleball event will take place on Sunday, December 18 at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino's Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, and air live and exclusively on ABC at 1:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT.

[11/30/22 - 10:01 AM]
ESPN, American Kennel Club Renew Media Rights Relationship for Telecasts of Dog Sport Competitions
ESPN will distribute a minimum of nine AKC events per year under the renewal, beginning with the AKC Agility National Championship in February of 2023.

[11/30/22 - 09:25 AM]
Lifetime Announces January 7th Airdate for the Highly Anticipated Original Movie "Reba McEntire's The Hammer"
The film follows Kim Wheeler (McEntire), an outspoken, firecracker lawyer who is appointed Judge of the 5th District of Nevada and is one of the few traveling judges left in America.

[11/30/22 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Tom Papa: What a Day!" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Tom doles out truths about post-marriage intimacy, his problematic pet pug and why men are to blame for most of life's inconveniences.

[11/30/22 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "The Best Man: The Final Chapters" - Official Trailer - Peacock Original
Based upon the eponymous Universal film franchise written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee, the series will catch up with Harper, Robyn, Jordan, Lance, Quentin, Shelby, Candace, and Murch as relationships evolve and past grievances resurface in the unpredictable stages of midlife crisis meets midlife renaissance.

[11/30/22 - 08:20 AM]
Fall's #1 Reality Series, FOX's "The Masked Singer" Ranks as Thursday's Highest-Rated Entertainment Original Across Both Broadcast and Cable in Over Three Years
"The Masked Singer" also matched "Yellowstone's" season premiere as 2022/23's highest-rated entertainment telecast.

[11/30/22 - 08:00 AM]
Actress and Comedian Retta Tours More Hideous Homes in New Season of "Ugliest House in America" Premiering on HGTV and discovery+ Sunday, Jan. 1
The fresh episodes will showcase tours of 15 properties nominated by homeowners who believe their design-challenged home is among the worst in the country.

[11/30/22 - 08:00 AM]
Song List Revealed for "CMA Country Christmas" Airing Thursday, Dec. 8, at 9/8c on ABC
The 13th annual holiday special blends holiday favorites with several original songs performed in an intimate at-home setting that invites viewers to sit back, relax and celebrate the joys of the Christmas season.

[11/30/22 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Too Hot to Handle" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Another set of singles arrives for a retreat at an irresistible new villa, where they'll have to say no to their natural urges in order to win big.

[11/30/22 - 06:01 AM]
New Limited Series "Awake Surgery" to Debut on TLC
If you want surgery and don't qualify for general anesthesia, or just have fears about general anesthesia, there's one doctor you can rely on and that's Dr. Meegan Gruber.

[11/30/22 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Emily in Paris" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
A year after moving to Paris for her dream job, Emily arrives at a career and romantic crossroads that will force her to decide where her future lies.

[11/30/22 - 06:01 AM]
Apple Original Comedy Series "Shrinking," Starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford, to Premiere Globally January 27, 2023 on Apple TV+
"Shrinking" follows a grieving therapist (played by Segel) who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks.







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[11/21/24 - 04:01 PM]
"Rugged Rugby: Conquer or Die" Premieres December 10: A Battle for Supremacy Begins
In the shadows of Korea's rugby world, seven teams engage in a fierce battle of strength, strategy, and teamwork - all vying to be crowned champion.

[11/21/24 - 04:00 PM]
ABC Presents a Two-Night Special Event To Commemorate the Diamond Anniversary of "Mary Poppins"
First, "The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20," a two-hour special from ABC News Studios chock full of rarely seen footage, photos and stories from the film's living legends, airs Wednesday, November 27 on ABC and streams next day on Hulu and Disney+.

[11/21/24 - 01:32 PM]
2024 International Emmy Nominees on Hulu
Check out these Emmy-worthy international series streaming on Hulu.

[11/21/24 - 01:12 PM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Semifinals Is Top Program of the Night in Adults 18-49 and All Key Women Demographics
The spectacular season 33 penultimate episode grew over the previous week's 500th episode celebration in both Total Viewers (5.19 million vs. 5.13 million) and Adults 18-49 (0.75 rating vs. 0.71 rating), hitting a season high in Total Viewers.

[11/21/24 - 01:05 PM]
NBC Orders Five Additional Episodes of Its Friday Night Comedy Hit "Happy's Place"
The "Happy's Place" premiere has hit 14 million viewers across all platforms.

[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
NBCUniversal Syndication Studios and Believe Entertainment Group's "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids" Is Now Available to Rent on Amazon Prime
The feature-length documentary captures the incredible true story of the dolls, leaving nothing untouched, including the fundamental dispute over who originated the idea.

[11/21/24 - 12:14 PM]
MGM+ Renews Sci-Fi Horror Series "From" for Season Four
The series is set to return to production in Nova Scotia in 2025, and premiere in 2026.

[11/21/24 - 12:00 PM]
What's New on Max This December
Watch the debuts of HBO originals "Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North," "Nature of the Crime," and "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story," Max originals "Creature Commandos," "Fast Friends," "Rose Matafeo: On and On and On," and season two of "Bookie," and Warner Bros. film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."

[11/21/24 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Renews Original Late-Night Comedy Series "It's Florida, Man." for a Second Season
The season one finale debuts Friday, November 22 and the first season is available to stream on Max.

[11/21/24 - 10:32 AM]
Taylor Sheridan's "Landman" Explodes with Over 5M Global Viewers Across Paramount+ and Linear Preview
The series also secured the #1 spot for a U.S. premiere in Paramount+ history within its first three days.

[11/21/24 - 10:31 AM]
Video: "Ronny Chieng: Love to Hate It" - Sneak Peek - Netflix
Filmed over a five-night sold-out run in Honolulu at the historic Hawai'i Theatre, this extremely personal special hilariously unpacks the indignities of the IVF process, the pitfalls of being a man on the internet, American politics and the place of the older generation in today's world.

[11/21/24 - 10:06 AM]
CNN Renews "Have I Got News for You" for a Second Season
Produced by Hat Trick Productions for CNN Originals, "Have I Got News for You" concludes its 10-episode freshman season on Saturday, November 23 at 9pm ET/PT on CNN.

[11/21/24 - 10:04 AM]
"CMA Country Christmas" Returns Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 8/7c an ABC and Next Day on Hulu and Disney+
Filmed in Nashville in front of a live audience, the festive special showcases one-of-a-kind musical performances of Christmas classics from Country Music's biggest stars.

[11/21/24 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix Brings "Squid Game" to Los Angeles with Immersive Fan Event & US Premiere Set for December 12th, 2024
The interactive event, which will give fans a chance to compete for their seat at an exclusive advance screening, will feature director Hwang Dong-hyuk, Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and more cast members from Season 2.

[11/21/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' "Nature of the Crime" Debuts December 10
Over a period of four years, filmmakers Ricki Stern and Jesse Sweet follow Todd Scott and Chad Campbell: two men involved in violent crimes as teenagers who have since served more than 30 years of their sentences and have each been eligible for parole for more than a decade.