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[05/19/25 - 05:01 PM]
A Gripping Identity Chase Unfolds in New Thriller Series "The Rat" (wt)
The series is a chilling thriller about a reclusive novelist forming an unlikely alliance with a loan shark - who once chased him down - to hunt the mysterious "Rat" who's stolen everything from him.

[05/19/25 - 04:00 PM]
"American Idol" Season Eight Finishes on High Note with Best Total Viewer Audience in Two Years
In addition, "American Idol" earned a 0.70 rating among Adults 18-49, rising over the previous week to deliver its best performance in the key Adult demo since the show's post-Oscars season premiere.

[05/19/25 - 02:02 PM]
Video: "Dan Da Dan" Reveals New Trailer, Featuring New Opening Theme Song from Hit J-Pop Artist AiNA THE END
Season two will stream globally July 3 on ADN, Crunchyroll, Hulu, Muse, Netflix and more.

[05/19/25 - 12:52 PM]
TNT Sports to Exclusively Present 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Presented by AT&T - New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers
Game 1?of the series - with the Knicks making their first appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals since 2000, while the Pacers return for a second straight year - is set for Wednesday, May 21, at 8 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV and Max.?

[05/19/25 - 12:05 PM]
"Implosion: The Titanic Sub Disaster" - Two-Hour Special Premieres Wednesday, May 28 at 9PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel
With unprecedented access to the United States Coast Guard's Marine Board of Investigation and never-before-seen video, the two-hour special will uncover the extraordinary story of what caused the disaster and how it might have been prevented.

[05/19/25 - 11:02 AM]
WWE on A&E Heats Up This Summer with Season Two of "WWE LFG" Debuting Sunday, June 22 at 10PM ET/PT
The intensity ramps up in season two as 16 contenders - both new and returning - battle for a chance at their dream.

[05/19/25 - 11:00 AM]
"The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie" Begins Streaming Exclusively on Max June 27
Porky Pig and Daffy Duck venture to the big screen as unlikely heroes and Earth's only hope when their antics at the local bubble gum factory uncover a secret alien mind control plot.

[05/19/25 - 10:26 AM]
"The Steve Wilkos Show" Renewed for 19th Season in National Syndication
The longstanding talk show, hosted by Steve Wilkos - a former Chicago police officer and U.S. Marine known for his no-nonsense, straightforward style - tackles a wide range of topics, including relationship issues, family dynamics, social topics and true crime.

[05/19/25 - 10:16 AM]
Cartoon Network and Max Greenlight Season Two of "Iyanu" and Two Feature-Length Films
The first animated film, titled "The Age of Wonders," is set to be released later this year.

[05/19/25 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Three-Part Documentary Series "The Mortician" Debuts June 1
The darkly gripping series chronicles a trusted family-owned funeral home that hid behind a façade of decency and propriety to take advantage of loved ones at their most vulnerable moments.

[05/19/25 - 09:30 AM]
Prime Video Presses the Gas on NASCAR Cup Series Action with All-Star Announce Team, Innovative Streaming Technology, and New Signature Anthem
Adam Alexander leads as race caller, joined in the booth alongside Earnhardt Jr. and former DAYTONA 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte.

[05/19/25 - 09:09 AM]
The CW Network Renews Family Game Shows "Trivial Pursuit" and "Scrabble" for 30-Episode Second Seasons
Craig Ferguson joins "Scrabble" as the show's new host; while LeVar Burton will will return to host and executive produce "Trivial Pursuit."

[05/19/25 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "The Last Showgirl" - Official Trailer - Hulu
When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a glamorous showgirl (Pamela Anderson) must reconcile with the decisions she's made and the community she has built as she plans her next act.

[05/19/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Predator: Killer of Killers" - Official Trailer - Hulu
The all-new movie from the director of "Prey," Dan Trachtenberg, streams June 6 on Hulu.

[05/19/25 - 07:31 AM]
Video: "Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Drugs. Marriage. Kids' parties. Mike Birbiglia reevaluates life as a son - and as a father - in this hilarious and deeply personal comedy special.

[05/19/25 - 07:10 AM]
Treavor Scales Returning to ESPN as "SportsCenter" Anchor
His first show will be Friday, May 23 with the 6 p.m. ET edition of "SportsCenter."

[05/19/25 - 07:02 AM]
TNT Sports to Present Most Comprehensive Live Roland-Garros Coverage Ever in U.S. Beginning Sunday, May 25, on TNT, truTV & Max
TNT Sports will deliver nearly 300 hours of programming across TNT and truTV - all originating live from Paris - along with unprecedented streaming coverage on Max and extensive original content available via Bleacher Report and House of Highlights.

[05/19/25 - 06:58 AM]
Video: The Cast of Hallmark Channel's "Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story" Announces Starting Lineup
Holland Roden, Matthew Daddario, Tracy Pollan, Caroline Aaron, Steve Schirripa and Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott announce they're getting into the game for the film, premiering during Hallmark Channel's 16th annual "Countdown to Christmas."

[05/19/25 - 06:48 AM]
Video: Hulu Unveils Teaser Trailer for "The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball"
Produced by Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe, "The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball" is set to launch later this year exclusively on Hulu.

[05/19/25 - 06:31 AM]
"Sesame Street" Is Coming to Netflix
Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, and all their friends are coming to Netflix later this year, with "Sesame Street's" all-new, reimagined 56th season - plus 90 hours of previous episodes - available to audiences worldwide.

[05/19/25 - 05:31 AM]
Disney's "Project Runway" to Debut with Two-Episode Premiere on Thursday, July 31
As previously announced, Heidi Klum returns to the runway for season 21 and will be joined by judges Nina Garcia and Law Roach, with Christian Siriano set as the contestants' mentor.

[05/19/25 - 01:01 AM]
Video: "A Widow's Game" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a man is found dead, the investigation shatters his widow's perfect facade and exposes a hidden double life in this thriller based on real events.

[05/18/25 - 07:00 PM]
Sony Pictures Television Announces "S.W.A.T. Exiles" Spinoff Series Starring Shemar Moore
The new series expands the popular "S.W.A.T." universe, underscores SPT's commitment to producing high-quality content and enhances the value of key intellectual property (IP) in the evolving television landscape.

[05/16/25 - 11:16 PM]
Development Update: Week of May 12-16
Updates include: Ryan Kiera Armstrong to star in Hulu's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" revival; Kevin Bacon's "The Bondsman" canceled after one season; and Ernie Hudson cast in "Boston Blue" at CBS.

[05/16/25 - 11:48 AM]
"American Idol" Sunday and Monday "Disney" Nights Tower Over the Competition
Sunday's episode of "American Idol" earned 5.27 million Total Viewers and a 0.62 rating in Adults 18-49.

[05/16/25 - 11:26 AM]
Video: "Death Valley" - BritBox Original Trailer
A retired actor. A struggling young detective. They're the perfect crime-fighting duo - when they get along.

[05/16/25 - 11:02 AM]
NBC to Air Encore of "SNL50: The Anniversary Special" on Sunday, June 8
The special, which originally aired February 16 live on NBC and Peacock, has garnered 22 million viewers across all platforms.

[05/16/25 - 11:02 AM]
Video: BET+ Original Movie - Official Trailer - "To Get Her"
In a foreign country, a mother, her sister, and her friend must take matters into their own hands to rescue her missing daughter.

[05/16/25 - 10:00 AM]
Prime Video Announces Multi-Title Licensing Deal with Glitch Productions, Starting with Fan-Favorite Indie Web Series "Murder Drones"
The fan-favorite series has garnered over 270 million views on YouTube captivating audiences with its unique blend of humor, horror, and survival in a frozen post-apocalyptic world with hormonal (and sometimes murderous) robots.

[05/16/25 - 09:16 AM]
2025 NBA Western Conference Finals: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder or Denver Nuggets Exclusively on ESPN Platforms
ESPN's lead NBA broadcast team - Mike Breen, analysts Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson and reporter Lisa Salters will provide commentary.

[05/16/25 - 09:01 AM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Trailer and Key Art for the Original Film "Mountainhead," Written and Directed by Jesse Armstrong, Debuting May 31
A group of billionaire friends get together against the backdrop of a rolling international crisis.

[05/16/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Heart Knows" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After a heart transplant, Manuel feels a personality shift and explores his donor's life, leading him to meet the widowed Vale and her community.

[05/16/25 - 08:00 AM]
"Mickey 17" Begins Streaming Exclusively on Max May 23
From the Academy Award-winning writer/director of "Parasite," Bong Joon Ho, comes his next groundbreaking cinematic experience.

[05/16/25 - 06:01 AM]
Lady Gaga Takes the Stage at Netflix Tudum 2025: The Live Event
Tudum LIVE is Netflix's global fan event, named after the iconic sound that plays at the start of every Netflix movie, series or event.

[05/16/25 - 06:00 AM]
Starz Adds Shameik Moore to Cast of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" as "Breeze," A Pivotal Character in the "Power" Universe
Moore will join the cast as a series regular in the prequel series' upcoming fifth season, which has also been confirmed as the final season.

[05/15/25 - 03:30 PM]
CNN to Exclusively Air Live George Clooney's Five-Time Tony Nominated Broadway Play "Good Night, and Good Luck" on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm ET Across CNN Platforms
Clooney commented, "I can't tell you how exciting it is to do something that's never been done. CNN is the perfect place to bring this story of courage to so many more people than we could have ever hoped. Live TV. No net. Buckle up everyone."

[05/15/25 - 02:07 PM]
"9-1-1" Hits Six-Month High as Show Builds Toward Season Finale
Standing as the No. 1 non-sports telecast of the night in the key Adult demo, "9-1-1" delivered 6.48 million Total Viewers and a 0.63 rating among Adults 18-49 on linear.

[05/15/25 - 01:59 PM]
Max Original Documentary "Bloody Trophy" Debuts May 16
A hard-hitting journalistic investigation into the illegal rhino horn trade leads straight to Poland and exposes the shadowy involvement of the Vietnamese mafia.

[05/15/25 - 01:05 PM]
ABC News Studios Announces "Hey Beautiful: Anatomy of a Romance Scam" Begins Streaming May 20, Only on Hulu
There's big money in the lonely-hearts business with online scammers primed to take advantage of vulnerable women around the world.

[05/15/25 - 12:19 PM]
Award-Winning Actor Michael J. Fox to Guest Star in Apple's Hit Comedy "Shrinking"
Details around the role are being kept under wraps.

[05/15/25 - 11:00 AM]
"Cleaner" Begins Streaming Exclusively on Max June 13
Set in present-day London, a group of radical activists take over an energy company's annual gala, seizing 300 hostages in order to expose the corruption of the hosts.

[05/15/25 - 10:01 AM]
"Raid the Cage" Is Back Wednesdays at 9 PM Starting May 28
The series returns to CBS with five new installments.

[05/15/25 - 09:34 AM]
Meet the 15 Contestants Competing on "The Snake," Premiering Tuesday, June 10 at 9/8c on FOX
"The Snake" is social survival of the fittest, where each contestant must leverage their unique skills, training and powers of persuasion as they face a multitude of challenges designed to showcase the traits needed to be successful in the game.

[05/15/25 - 09:31 AM]
Peacock Releases First Look Images, Key Art, and May 22 Premiere Date for Soccer Drama Series "90 Minutes"
The series, due on May 22, stars José María de Tavira, Teresa Ruiz, Raúl Méndez and Álvaro Guerrero.

[05/15/25 - 09:16 AM]
Powerful Crime Thriller Featuring Top Swedish Cast and Creatives "Mafia" Makes Exclusive US Debut Thursday, June 19, 2025 on Viaplay
In this powerful six-episode crime series drawing inspiration from actual events, "Mafia" charts the transformation of Sweden in the 1990s, evolving from a relatively tranquil nation untouched by organized crime into a land marked by intense gang conflicts and violent shootouts.

[05/15/25 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "Mermicorno: Starfall" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Max Family
Hooflet Power! A new season is now streaming on Max.

[05/15/25 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Original Drama Series "Task" Debuts This September
Set in the working class suburbs of Philadelphia, an FBI agent (Mark Ruffalo) heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man (Tom Pelphrey).

[05/15/25 - 09:00 AM]
Kountry Wayne Sets New Prime Video Comedy Special
The new special will be taped on October 4 at The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, Georgia.

[05/15/25 - 08:11 AM]
FOX Sports Takes the Pole for Network's First Indianapolis 500 With 60 Hours of Live Coverage Highlighted by an Impressive Lineup of Talent and Dignitaries
The network's first Indianapolis 500 flanks the airwaves with a whopping 60 hours of live coverage featuring an impressive lineup of talent and dignitaries.

[05/15/25 - 08:01 AM]
Nickelodeon and Spin Master Entertainment Double Down on "PAW Patrol" with New Slate of Five Original Hour-Long Specials
Each of the animated specials center on a different pup, with the first featuring jungle rescuer Tracker set to premiere this fall, followed by a pup-tacular holiday event focusing on construction-savvy Rubble.







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[06/17/26 - 12:14 PM]
Top 10 Most-Watched Prime Original Films & Series for the Week of June 8
"Off Campus," "Every Year After," "Spider-Noir," "Clarkson's Farm," and "The Boys" led all original series worldwide.

[06/17/26 - 12:00 PM]
Disney+ Announces Season Four of "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder" and New Holiday Special "A Proud Family Wizmas"
The fourth and final season will premiere on Wednesday, July 29, ahead of the beloved series' 25th anniversary.

[06/17/26 - 11:22 AM]
Lifetime Announces Five New Movies for July and August
"He Couldn't Let Go," "Crowning at the Prom," "Girl in the Coffin," "Killer Clown," and "She Stole My Son's Heart" will premiere on successive Saturdays beginning July 11.

[06/17/26 - 10:29 AM]
"BET Awards" 2026 Reveals First Wave of Performers
As Culture's Biggest Night approaches, BET will continue to unveil additional performers, presenters, special guests, and surprise moments leading up to the live broadcast, hosted by Druski, airing Sunday, June 28 at 8 PM ET/PT on BET from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

[06/17/26 - 10:14 AM]
Video: "The Welcome Table" - Official Trailer - HBO
From Oscar-nominated director Josh Fox, the film tells the story of climate migrants across six continents, centering the voices and experiences of survivors on the front lines of the climate crisis.

[06/17/26 - 10:07 AM]
"Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross" Season 2 - Streaming on The Roku Channel July 20th
She's back, packing her bags and inviting audiences to join her solo trips to Australia, Thailand, and Switzerland to experience the joy of solo travel.

[06/17/26 - 10:03 AM]
Starz Picks Up Timely and Riveting Queer Drama "Tip Toe," Starring Alan Cumming and David Morrissey to Air in 2026
Starring Alan Cumming and David Morrissey as warring neighbors, the five-part series will premiere exclusively on Starz later this year.

[06/17/26 - 10:01 AM]
New Series "Homestead Rescue: Intervention" Pushes Wilderness Expert Raney Family Into Their Most Emotional and High-Stakes Rescues of Off-Gridders Living Beyond the Edge of Survival
The series premieres Tuesday, July 14 at 8:00PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel.

[06/17/26 - 09:20 AM]
NBC's "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks" Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Star-Studded Lineup of Musical Artists
The star-studded event will feature performances by Noah Kahan, Post Malone, Salt-N-Pepa, Bebe Rexha, Shaboozey and Blake Shelton.

[06/17/26 - 09:05 AM]
New City. New Experts. Bold New Era of Love. Season 20 of Peacock's "Married at First Sight" Returns Sunday, July 12
Featuring more couples than ever before, a brand-new panel of experts, fresh dynamics and deeper emotional stakes, Season 20 reimagines the groundbreaking social experiment that has captivated audiences for two decades.

[06/17/26 - 09:01 AM]
BET Returns to Its Stand-Up Comedy Roots with "ComicView: Rooftop Series," Hosted by Chris "CP" Powell, Premiering June 30
Each episode spotlights three of the funniest comics delivering sharp, unfiltered takes on culture, family, and real life - from a Hollywood rooftop.

[06/17/26 - 09:00 AM]
Prime Video Greenlights Season Two of "One Night in Idaho: The College Murders"
The series returns for a new season with unprecedented first-time, exclusive access to the police and lead investigators who bore the weight of a nation's obsession and - until now - were unable to tell their story due to a gag order on the case.

[06/17/26 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Susana and Elvira: No Plan B" - Official Trailer - Netflix
After a fallout abroad, two former best friends reluctantly reunite to plan a high-profile wedding for the hottest artists in town - with no backup plan.

[06/17/26 - 07:44 AM]
CNN FlashDoc "Chasing Soccer Glory: America's Long Game" Now Streaming on the CNN App
More than three decades after the World Cup last came to the United States, "Chasing Soccer Glory" examines how soccer evolved from a niche sport into a cultural force, and why the promise of the U.S. Men's National Team remains unfulfilled.

[06/17/26 - 07:41 AM]
Video: MGM+ Debuts Official Trailer, Key Art and New Photos for Gritty Drama Series "The Westies" Starring Academy Award-Winner J.K. Simmons
The eight-episode series will premiere with two episodes on Sunday, July 12, followed by a weekly release on MGM+ in the U.S., the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia.