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[02/22/23 - 11:15 PM] Development Update: Wednesday, February 22 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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AND JUST LIKE THAT... (HBO Max) - Sam Smith will drop by the upcoming season in a yet-to-be-revealed role. (Deadline.com)
CONNERS, THE (ABC) - Whoopi Goldberg will drop by the series as Ms. Glen, "Mark's (Ames McNamara) intimidating music teacher, who has a complicated history with another member of the Conner family." (Deadline.com)
ERIC (Netflix) - Wade Allain-Marcus has been cast as club owner Ali Gator in the Benedict Cumberbatch-led limited series. (Deadline.com)
GOOD DOCTOR, THE (ABC) - Original cast member Chuku Modu will reprise his role of Jared Kalu beginning with the show's March 6 episode. (Deadline.com)
HIP (ABC) - Deniz Akdeniz is the latest addition to the Kaitlin Olson/Daniel Sunjata-led drama pilot as Lev "Oz" Osman. No character details were given. (Deadline.com)
HURT UNIT, THE (ABC) - Melissa George has been tapped as the female lead in the drama pilot as Dr. Ashcroft, "the Head of Psychiatry and Deputy Chief of Administration at Nashville's City South Hospital. In that latter capacity she gets into frequent and epic clashes with Dr. Danny Marsh (Ben McKenzie). A brilliant and intuitive psychotherapist, Rachel plays a crucial role in the ongoing care of the badly traumatized patients of the Hurt Unit - and on occasion, in counseling the deeply flawed doctors themselves." (Deadline.com)
JUMP START (CBS) - Kelly Park has been tapped to direct and executive produce the multi-camera comedy pilot, based on Robb Armstrong's long-running comic strip of the same name. (Deadline.com)
PARASITE/SIX FEET UNDER (REBOOT SERIES)/TRUE BLOOD (REBOOT SERIES) (HBO) - HBO and HBO Max content CEO Casey Bloys has confirmed neither reboot series is moving forward. The former "was never really in the works"; while the latter developed a few scripts, "but nothing that felt like it got there." As for its TV take on Bong Joon-ho's Oscar-winning film, the project remains in development but "there's nothing new to report." (Variety.com)
WONDER MAN (Disney+) - Stella Meghie has been tapped to helm episodes of the Marvel Studios series from director Daniel Destin Cretton. (Deadline.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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