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[06/22/23 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 22
Updates include: NBC axes "The Wheel" after one season; Melissa McBride to return for "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon"; and NBC passes on drama pilot "Murder by the Book."

[06/22/23 - 01:31 PM]
NBC's "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks" Announces Star-Studded Lineup of Musical Artists
Ashanti, Bebe Rexha, Ja Rule, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson and LL Cool J featuring DJ Z-Trip & The Roots will take the stage ahead of Macy's breathtaking fireworks display against the New York City backdrop.

[06/22/23 - 10:56 AM]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest to Air July 4 on ESPN Networks
This marks the 20th consecutive year ESPN has televised the event, and will continue to do so at least through 2029.

[06/22/23 - 10:30 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Official Trailer and Key Art for Season Two of "Big Nate," Premiering Friday, July 7
Guest stars this season include Laraine Newman, Matthew Lillard, JB Blanc, Maya Aoki Tuttle and Stephanie Sheh.

[06/22/23 - 10:07 AM]
"The Voice" Announces Star-Studded Coaching Lineup for Season 25
Three-time Grammy Award-winners Dan + Shay will join Reba McEntire, John Legend and Chance the Rapper.

[06/22/23 - 10:06 AM]
Video: "Lang Lang Plays Disney" - Official Trailer - Disney+
The original music special comes to Disney+ on September 15.

[06/22/23 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "The Chosen One" - Official Teaser - Netflix
"The Chosen One," a series based on the graphic novel "American Jesus" by writer Mark Millar and artist Peter Gross is coming on August 16, only on Netflix.

[06/22/23 - 09:03 AM]
"Tamron Hall" Builds Week to Week in Total Viewers and Women 18-49
On average for the 2022-2023 season, "Tamron Hall" is improving over the same weeks last season in Total Viewers and Women 25-54.

[06/22/23 - 09:01 AM]
Peacock to Celebrate Kevin Hart's Birthday with Double Release of Standup Special "Kevin Hart: Reality Check" and the Third Season of Popular Talk Show "Hart to Heart"
Produced by Hartbeat, both will stream July 6, exclusively on Peacock.

[06/22/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Told first hand from the stars who lived through it, this five part series reveals untold stories of the iconic American Gladiators' triumph, turmoil, and ultimate price of fame.

[06/22/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Hack My Home" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Netflix's newest home renovation series follows deserving families experiencing a different version of the same problem - they need more space, but don't want to move or break the bank to upgrade their home.

[06/22/23 - 08:20 AM]
Designer Alison Victoria Takes on Her Most Personal Project Yet in "Windy City Rehab: Alison's Dream Home" Premiering on Tuesday, July 25, at 9 P.M. ET/PT
Millions of fans have watched Alison's latest life chapters unfold in her hit series "Windy City Rehab" and now she is ready to share more of her journey as she transforms her current Chicago office - a 6,250-square foot warehouse built in 1930 - into her very own "live-work" dream home.

[06/22/23 - 08:06 AM]
Meet the All-Star Voice Cast for "Tiny Toons Looniversity"
The series will debut this fall on Cartoon Network and Max.

[06/22/23 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Tom Segura: Sledgehammer" - Official Trailer - Netflix
From his dad's unusual deathbed confession to watching his mom get high, Tom Segura tells blisteringly candid stories about marriage, mortality and more.

[06/22/23 - 07:01 AM]
Roku Greenlights Home Renovation Series "Empty Nest Refresh" Hosted by Liza Koshy and Featuring Design Expert Orlando Soria
Whether they are ready or not, each year parents from across the country find themselves as newly minted empty nesters when their children say goodbye to their childhood homes and hello to adulthood.

[06/22/23 - 06:05 AM]
Video: New Art and Trailer for Apple Original Film, "The Beanie Bubble," Starring Zach Galifianakis, Elizabeth Banks, Sarah Snook and Geraldine Viswanathan
From the married directing duo Kristin Gore and Damian Kulash, Jr., and written by Gore, comes one of America's most outlandish success stories.

[06/22/23 - 06:02 AM]
MotorTrend to Premiere "Super Street Garage" on July 21
The TV show embodies the spirit of the original 1990s magazine, transforming that culturally defining publication into a show with a distinctly 21st-century viewpoint, following two charismatic hosts as they rebuild vehicles with a focus on high-performance technology, modern-design aesthetics, and all-around fun.

[06/22/23 - 05:46 AM]
Video: "The Jewel Thief" - Official Trailer - Hulu
Known for organizing the most complex crime heists, Gerald Blanchard gives a first-hand account of his global quest.

[06/22/23 - 05:20 AM]
Billy Crystal, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah and Dionne Warwick to Receive Kennedy Center Honors in Recognition of Lifetime Artistic Achievement
Former Kennedy Center Honoree (2017) Gloria Estefan returns as host, marking her third time hosting the special.

[06/22/23 - 01:31 AM]
"Sister Boniface Mysteries" Returns for Series 3 - Commissioned by Britbox International and UKTV's Drama channel
Series three will include a feature length Christmas special written by series creator Jude Tindall and directed by Ian Barber.

[06/21/23 - 11:08 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 21
Updates include: Nicole Kidman's "Nine Perfect Strangers" lands second season at Hulu; and Netflix commissions documentary series "Bad Surgeon: Love Under the Knife."

[06/21/23 - 02:32 PM]
TV One Announces Summer Suspense Film Line Up Premiering July 9th at 9/8c!
First up is "First Comes Love Then Comes Murder" on July 9 followed by "A Mother's Intuition" on July 23.

[06/21/23 - 01:18 PM]
On the Heels of Record-Setting Streaming Viewership for Showtime This Year, The Hit Drama "The Chi" Returns Friday, August 4
The network also expanded the sixth season to 16 episodes, which will be split into two eight-episode installments with the second half of the season premiering at a later date.

[06/21/23 - 12:51 PM]
ABC's Telecast of Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix Attracts F1's Fourth-Largest Live U.S. Audience Ever
Three of the four largest live U.S. F1 television audiences in history have occurred in 2023.

[06/21/23 - 12:15 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in All Target Demos - Total Viewers, Adults 25-54 and Adults 18-49
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing compared to the same point last season in Total Viewers (+3% - 901,000 vs. 878,000).

[06/21/23 - 12:00 PM]
Meet the 12 New Crew Members Competing on "Tough as Nails"!
The show was filmed in a Canadian city forged in steel, "The Hammer," Hamilton, Ontario, and features hardworking Americans and Canadians who are the best of the best in their chosen trade.

[06/21/23 - 11:38 AM]
Video: "Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar" - New Trailer for Original Film Arriving on DVD/Blu-ray August 22
As a special highlight, fans can also look forward to the release of two full-length albums this year.

[06/21/23 - 11:00 AM]
Max Original Docuseries "Project Greenlight" and Original Film "Gray Matter" Debut July 13
Executive Producer Issa Rae along with Kumail Nanjiani and Gina Prince-Bythewood serve as mentors throughout the season.

[06/21/23 - 10:02 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases Official Concept Trailer and Announces Premiere Date for Fifth Season of Cultural Phenomenon "Love Island USA"
Season five of the hit cultural phenomenon, the most-streamed original reality competition series in Peacock history, premieres exclusively on Peacock beginning July 18 with new episodes six days a week.

[06/21/23 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Docuseries "Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York" Debuts July 9
In the early 1990s, with homophobia and hate crimes on the rise as the AIDS crisis worsens, a serial killer preys upon gay men in New York City, infiltrating queer nightlife to find his victims.

[06/21/23 - 09:31 AM]
"High School Musical: The Musical: The Series" to Premiere Fourth and Final Season August 9 on Disney+
All eight episodes of the fourth and final season will premiere Wednesday, August 9, exclusively on Disney+.

[06/21/23 - 09:11 AM]
SlamBall, ESPN Announce Exclusive Two-Year Broadcast Partnership for the 2023 and 2024 Seasons
The partnership begins on Opening Night, as SlamBall relaunches live from Las Vegas on July 21 from 7-9 p.m. EDT.

[06/21/23 - 09:07 AM]
MarVista Entertainment's Romantic Comedy "Daughter of the Bride" Airs Tuesday, June 27 on FOX
Marcia Gay Harden, Halston Sage, Andrew Richardson and Aidan Quinn star in the film.

[06/21/23 - 09:01 AM]
A&E Announces New Series "Hip Hop Treasures" Featuring LL Cool J & Ice T Premiering August 12 at 10pm ET/PT
Alongside field collectors and museum curators, the team tells the story of some of Hip Hop's greatest artists and the items they made famous such as The Notorious B.I.G.'s iconic jersey from the "Juicy" video, Flavor Flav's clocks, DMX's Aaliyah car, and more.

[06/21/23 - 08:59 AM]
New Series "Dark Marvels" Explores History Behind World's Most Diabolical Inventions - Premieres July 10 on The History Channel
From devious torture and death devices, to terrifying weapons of war, sinister spy tools, and games that kill, the series delves into the origin stories of dark innovations that emerged from some of the most wicked minds.

[06/21/23 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Original Concert Special "Brandi Carlile: in the Canyon Haze - Live from Laurel Canyon" Debuts July 1
Presented at the Ross House in Los Angeles and IMAX theaters, the concert special was taped in 2022.

[06/21/23 - 07:00 AM]
Nominees Announced for "The 2023 ESPYS Presented by Capital One," Airing July 12 at 8 p.m. ET / PT on ABC
Voting is now underway and all categories will close at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 9.

[06/21/23 - 06:02 AM]
Netflix Announces Premiere Date and Cast of Adult Animated Comedy Series "Captain Fall" from Creators Jon Iver Helgaker and Jonas Torgersen
A wet-behind-the-ears, yet good-hearted sea captain unwittingly finds himself at the helm of a smuggling ship for a terrible international cartel who's using him as a fall guy in case the authorities ever catch up to them.

[06/21/23 - 06:02 AM]
ABC, Hulu, YouTube & Roku to Present Episodes of the Critically Acclaimed Disney+ Original Series "American Born Chinese"
Said offerings include the debut installment this Saturday, June 24 at 8:00/7:00c on ABC.

[06/21/23 - 06:01 AM]
Video: "Five Star Chef" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Imagine a cooking competition with a prize so big it instantly vaults the winner onto the global stage and into the most celebrated group of chefs in the world: The winner will be given their own restaurant in the world famous Langham Hotel.

[06/21/23 - 06:00 AM]
Max Partners with NYC Tourism + Conventions to Light the City Pink to Celebrate 25 Years of "Sex and the City" and Season Two of "And Just Like That..."
A light display will kick off at sunset today in which several prominent New York City landmark buildings, including the Empire State Building, Javits Center, One Bryant Park, One World Trade Center, and Pier 17 will be illuminated with pink light in celebration of the beloved series.

[06/21/23 - 05:53 AM]
"1883" Linear Premiere on Paramount Network Dominates Sunday Night with Nearly 4 Million Total Viewers
Said launch marks the #1 scripted series premiere on cable in three years.

[06/21/23 - 04:36 AM]
Video: "Fifteen-Love" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Former tennis prodigy Justine Pearce (Ella Lily Hyland) makes an allegation against her former coach Glenn Lapthorn (Aidan Turner) 5 years after an injury puts a stop to her career.

[06/21/23 - 04:31 AM]
Video: "Fifteen-Love" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Former tennis prodigy Justine Pearce (Ella Lily Hyland) makes an allegation against her former coach Glenn Lapthorn (Aidan Turner) five years after an injury puts a stop to her career.

[06/20/23 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 20
Updates include: Warner Bros. Discovery in talks with Netflix to license HBO library titles; Ari Graynor to recur on HBO's "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty"; and Ryan Murphy on track to leave Netflix, return to Disney.

[06/20/23 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Lust Stories 2" - Official Trailer - Netflix India
Amruta Subhash, Angad Bedi, Kajol, Kumud Mishra, Mrunal Thakur, Neena Gupta, Tamannaah Bhatia, Tillotama Shome and Vijay Varma star in the film.

[06/20/23 - 04:31 PM]
The CW Pulls "Barons" on June 26 in Favor of "Nancy Drew" Encore
A new episode of "The Rising" will remain at 8:00/7:00c as previously scheduled.

[06/20/23 - 02:18 PM]
Video: First Look and Casting Announcement - Dan Stevens Joins the Cast of Hulu's "Solar Opposites" as the New Voice of Korvo
Season four of "Solar Opposites" will premiere on August 14 on Hulu with 11 episodes followed by a Valentine's Day special coming in 2024.

[06/20/23 - 12:54 PM]
NBC Sports' 2023 U.S. Open Coverage Is Most Watched Since 2019; Final Round Audience Peaks at 10.2 Million Viewers on NBC and Peacock
Full final round coverage on NBC, Peacock and NBC Sports Digital (1-10:09 p.m. ET) delivered an average of 6.2 million viewers, to rank as the most-watched U.S. Open final round since 2019 at Pebble Beach.

[06/20/23 - 12:35 PM]
Trevor Donovan and Jessica Lowndes Prove There's No Place Like Home in "Apples, Orchards & Romance," An Original Movie for Great American Autumn
In the film, teacher Drew Granger (Donovan) accepts a temporary substitute job in his old hometown of Chestnut Hollow, Texas, where he meets Aiden, the proverbial new kid at school, desperate for a caring friend.







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[11/12/24 - 12:31 PM]
"Avatar: The Last Airbender" Adds Additional Cast for Season 2
Chin Han, Hoa Xuande, Justin Chien, Amanda Zhou, Crystal Yu, Kelemete Misipeka, Lourdes Faberes and Rekha Sharma have joined the cast of the upcoming second season, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.

[11/12/24 - 12:06 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Nov. 4: "Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson" Enters the Ring; "Meet Me Next Christmas" Unwraps #1
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[11/12/24 - 12:01 PM]
Video: "Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae" - Official Trailer - Hulu
This true crime docuseries examines the murder of Annie Mae Aquash - a Mi'kmaq woman from Nova Scotia, Canada, a mother of two daughters, a teacher, and a revolutionary who fought for Indigenous rights in the 1970s and whose death went unsolved for almost 30 years.

[11/12/24 - 11:29 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Jeff Dunham's Scrooged-Up Holiday Special"
The one-hour special will premiere on November 19 on Prime Video.

[11/12/24 - 11:01 AM]
Video: "Nutcrackers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
It's beginning to look a lot like ch-aos. Ben Stiller stars in "Nutcrackers," premiering November 29 on Hulu.

[11/12/24 - 11:00 AM]
New Daytime Drama Series "Beyond the Gates" to Premiere Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 on CBS
The series is set in a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington, D.C., and in one the most affluent African American counties in the United States.

[11/12/24 - 10:34 AM]
"Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints" to Debut This Sunday, November 17th on FOX Nation
Premiering in two parts, the first four episodes will roll out weekly, beginning on Sunday, with the final four to run in April-May 2025, spanning the Holy season.

[11/12/24 - 10:14 AM]
Donnie Wahlberg Returns with a New Season of ID's "Very Scary People" Beginning Sunday, December 15 at 9 PM ET/PT
Hosted and executive produced by Wahlberg, eight new episodes reveal extraordinary insight into the twisted crimes committed by some of America's most heinous individuals.

[11/12/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome" Debuts November 23
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference - aka heckling.

[11/12/24 - 09:00 AM]
New Year, New Season! Prime Video Announces Premiere Date for "Harlem" Season Three
After a shocking Season Two finale cliffhanger that left audiences on the edge of their seats, the news is finally out that Harlem will return for Season Three at the top of next year on January 23, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[11/12/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mary" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this coming-of-age religious epic, Mary is shunned following a miraculous conception and forced into hiding. When King Herod ignites a murderous pursuit for her newborn baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph flee to save his life.

[11/12/24 - 08:04 AM]
Video: Peacock Debuts Trailer & Photos for Upcoming Original Film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy"
Two-time Academy Award winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, a woman whose inimitable approach to life and love redefined an entire film genre.

[11/12/24 - 08:02 AM]
HBO Original Documentary "Surveilled" Debuts November 20
The film tracks Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Ronan Farrow as he investigates the growing business of commercial spyware, following the story from New York City to Tel Aviv, Israel, a center of espionage cybertechnology.

[11/12/24 - 07:03 AM]
Video: "Human Vs. Hamster" - Official Trailer - Max
Never underestimate the competition.

[11/12/24 - 07:00 AM]
Video: New Clip from "An Almost Christmas Story," Directed by David Lowery and Produced by Alfonso Cuaron
Directed by David Lowery and produced by five-time Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón, this animated short is the third and final installment in Cuarón's holiday shorts collection for Disney+.