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[06/22/18 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Friday, June 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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CROWN, THE (Netflix) - Erin Doherty has been cast as Princess Anne, the daughter of Queen Elizabeth (Olivia Colman) and Prince Philip (Tobias Menzies), in the upcoming season. (THR.com)
DC'S LEGENDS OF TOMORROW (The CW) - Courtney Ford's Nora Darhk is set to become a regular on the series this season. Ford, real-life wife to co-star Brandon Routh, joins the previously announced additions Matt Ryan and Jes Macallan. (Deadline.com)
DYNASTY (The CW) - Nathalie Kelley's Cristal won't be returning to the series for a second season. (Deadline.com)
HAPPY TOGETHER (CBS) - Victor Williams has joined the cast of the freshman comedy as Gerald, "Claire's (Amber Stevens West) father and Peter's (Damon Wayans, Jr.) father-in-law, a former doctor who, with his wife Bonnie (also a former doctor), is fully enjoying retirement." He replaces Tim Meadows from the original pilot, who was in first position to ABC's fellow newcomer "Schooled." (Deadline.com)
KIM POSSIBLE (Disney Channel) - Issac Ryan Brown has scored a role on the franchise's live-action adaptation as "teen computer genius and ace inventor Wade, Kim and Ron's communications guru whose advanced surveillance skills and high-tech inventions help them stay a step ahead of their villainous foes." (Deadline.com)
NCIS (CBS) - Wilmer Valderrama has closed a deal to continue on the series for two more seasons. As part of the pact, Valderrama's WV Entertainment will receive a first-look deal with producer CBS TV Studios. (Deadline.com)
NIGHTBREED (Syfy, New!) - Clive Barker's short-story collection-turned-feature is being developed for television at the cable channel. Josh Stolberg is penning the Universal Cable Productions-based project, which "follows a group of underground half-human/half-monsters seeking to find a new refuge and home after their original hiding place is destroyed." James G. Robinson, David Robinson and Barbara Wall of Morgan Creek Entertainment and Mark Miller of Seraphim Films also serve as executive producers alongside Barker and Stolberg. (Deadline.com)
PROPOSAL, THE (ABC) - The Alphabet has pulled the second planned episode of the series. "An allegation has been made against a contestant on next week's episode of 'The Proposal,'" ABC and Warner Horizon TV said in a joint statement. "While the accusation was not related to the contestant's appearance on the program, we take it very seriously. ABC and the producers of 'The Proposal' are pulling the episode while this matter is under review." (Deadline.com)
SHAMELESS (Showtime) - Dan Lauria and Ashley Romans are both bound for the show's ninth season. He'll play Mo White, "a disgraced ex-Congressman in his 60s with a John Edwards haircut. Frank (William H. Macy) helps him run for office again." And she's set as Alex: "This tough person around 30 years old works at a construction site. Everyone thinks she is a man, but in fact she is a woman." (Deadline.com)
SUPERNATURAL (The CW) - The veteran drama will reportedly only air 20 episodes during the coming season, its lowest order since the writers' strike hobbled season three. (TVLine.com)
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[11/13/18 - 01:35 PM]
TV One's Holiday Season Offers Everything from Original Movie Premieres to Cooking and Lifestyle Specials
Tamela Mann, David Mann, Kim Fields, Essence Atkins, Stephen Bishop, Towanda Braxton, TC Carson, Kelly Price and Karlie Redd are among the featured talent.
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[11/13/18 - 01:14 PM]
Oxygen Media's "Homicide for the Holidays" Returns Sunday, December 9 at 8PM ET/PT
The limited series delves into three horrific cases of holidays turned upside down.
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[11/13/18 - 12:02 PM]
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Mark L. Walberg, who hosted the original series that premiered in 2001, is set to return as host.
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[11/13/18 - 12:01 PM]
Disney Channel's Hit Series "Andi Mack" Presents a Gun Safety Storyline in Episodes Airing on Nov. 16 and 30
The storyline illustrates peer pressure and a true test of character for Cyrus (Joshua Rush) when T.J. (Luke Mullen) and his group of friends unexpectedly invite Cyrus to join their unsupervised target practice.
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[11/13/18 - 12:01 PM]
"Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape" 90 Minute Stand-Up Special Makes Comedy Central Debut on Friday, November 23 at 11:00 P.M. ET/PT
On Saturday, November 24, the full special will be available to stream in the CC App and on CC.com.
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[11/13/18 - 11:03 AM]
Cardi B, Chance the Rapper, and T.I. to Search for the Next Hip-Hop Star in New Netflix Competition Series "Rhythm + Flow"
The multi-city competition will unfold over 10 hour-long episodes beginning in fall 2019.
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[11/13/18 - 10:22 AM]
Velocity Rebrands to MotorTrend Network on November 23
Available in 73 million homes nationwide, MotorTrend Network, combined with the MotorTrend App and MotorTrend.com, forms an unparalleled 360-degree content offering for automotive fans and advertisers.
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[11/13/18 - 10:16 AM]
"Project Runway All Stars" Goes Global for Final Season Featuring All Champion Designers from Around the World Premiering January 2 on Lifetime
The all-star designers include seven designers from the U.S. and seven designers from the international versions of "Runway" from Australia, Brazil, Netherlands, The UK and Canada.
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[11/13/18 - 10:01 AM]
OWN's New Family Saga "Ambitions," From Will Packer, Jamey Giddens, Lionsgate and Debmar-Mercury, Starts Production in Atlanta
Robin Givens, Essence Atkins, Brian White, Kendrick Cross, Brely Evans and Erica Page will star in the project, due on 2019.
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[11/13/18 - 09:30 AM]
"The Dick Van Dyke Show - Now in Living Color!," A New One-Hour Special Featuring Two Newly Colorized Episodes, To Be Broadcast Friday, Dec. 14 on CBS
The special features the season one episode "Where Did I Come From," written by Carl Reiner, and the season four episode "Never Bathe on Saturday," also written by Reiner.
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[11/13/18 - 09:02 AM]
"Travelers" Season 3 Premieres December 14 on Netflix
The streaming service broke the news via social media this morning.
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[11/13/18 - 09:01 AM]
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Starring Neil Patrick Harris, "A Series of Unfortunate Events" recounts the tragic tale of the Baudelaire orphans - Violet, Klaus, and Sunny - whose evil uncle Count Olaf will stop at nothing to get his hands on their inheritance.
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[11/13/18 - 09:00 AM]
"I Love Lucy Christmas Special," A New One-Hour Special Featuring Two Episodes of the Classic Series, To Be Broadcast Friday, Dec. 14 on CBS
This year's telecast features "The Christmas Episode" and the newly colorized "Pioneer Women."
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[11/13/18 - 08:38 AM]
Home Reno Star Alison Victoria's New HGTV Series "Windy City Rehab" Premieres Jan. 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
High-risk investments, messy renos and big pay offs are the name of the game for designer and real estate developer Alison Victoria in her new series.
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[11/13/18 - 08:14 AM]
Monday's Broadcast Ratings: "The Voice" Keeps NBC in Front
The Peacock wins the night in both total viewers and adults 18-49.
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