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[10/08/20 - 11:51 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 8
Updates include: Cary Joji Fukunaga to helm Apple's "Masters of the Air"; Andrew Richardson cast in ABC's "Triage"; and Derek Webster to recur on FOX's "9-1-1: Lone Star."

[10/08/20 - 03:52 PM]
TNT's "Snowpiercer" Returns for Season 2 on January 25
Viewers can catch up on season one on January 1 on HBO Max.

[10/08/20 - 03:27 PM]
Disney & Pixar's "Soul" to Make Exclusive Holiday Debut on Disney+
The all-new original feature from Pixar Animation Studios will debut exclusively on Disney+ on December 25.

[10/08/20 - 02:21 PM]
Season Five of "The Expanse" Premieres Dec. 16 on Amazon Prime Video
The first three episodes of season five will premiere December 16, with new episodes available each Wednesday following, culminating in an epic season finale on February 3, 2021.

[10/08/20 - 01:59 PM]
Video: Amazon Prime Video Debuts Teaser Trailer for Robert Kirkman's "Invincible" at New York Comic Con's Metaverse
The teaser trailer gave fans their first look at what to expect from Kirkman's television adaptation of his iconic comic book, including fan-favorite characters, high-flying action, and all the gore audiences have come to expect from the Invincible comics.

[10/08/20 - 01:01 PM]
Video: "Alice in Borderland" - Official Teaser - Netflix
Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya star in this new series directed by Shinsuke Sato.

[10/08/20 - 12:44 PM]
Video: Prime Video's "Utopia" Dives Deeper Down the Rabbit Hole with Newly Revealed Deleted Scene
Packed with duplicity, a thrilling chase and business deal gone awry, the previously-unseen clip comes from the series' penultimate episode.

[10/08/20 - 12:00 PM]
Video: HBO Max Debuts First Trailer for "A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote," Launching October 15
Additionally, the special will include act breaks with guest appearances from When We All Vote co-chair Michelle Obama, President Bill Clinton, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more.

[10/08/20 - 11:57 AM]
Video: OWN Reveals the Sexy Singles Starring in a New Season of "Ready to Love" and a First-Look at the New Series "Put a Ring on It" from Record-Breaking Producer Will Packer
Look for both series back-to-back beginning Friday, October 23.

[10/08/20 - 11:14 AM]
Victoria Justice and Midori Francis Star in "Afterlife of the Party" for Netflix
In the film, a social butterfly (Justice) experiences the biggest party foul of all... dying during her birthday week.

[10/08/20 - 11:08 AM]
BBC America Releases All-New Photos from the Doctor Who Holiday Special, "Revolution of the Daleks"
During the panel, it was also confirmed that BBCA's upcoming holiday programming schedule will once again include the annual tradition of a week-long "Doctor Who" marathon running from Christmas Day to New Year's Day.

[10/08/20 - 11:00 AM]
Special Guest Stars Announced for "The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions" Debuting November 7 on HBO
This special event is in lieu of the live Induction Ceremony originally scheduled for May 2 of this year.

[10/08/20 - 10:40 AM]
Major Lazer Joins Week Two of YouTube's "Released" Ahead of World Premiere of Brand-New Music Video "Oh My Gawd" with Mr. Eazi
The new weekly music series welcomes global dance music superstars, Major Lazer, with special guest Mr. Eazi as they debut their new music video for "Oh My Gawd" featuring Nicki Minaj and K4MO.

[10/08/20 - 10:31 AM]
Video: Apple Original Films Releases Trailer for "Wolfwalkers"
The film will be released in theaters nationwide on November 13 by GKIDS and premiere globally on Apple TV+ on December 11.

[10/08/20 - 10:29 AM]
"Bitchin' Rides" Returns for a New Season of Astonishing Custom Rides on MotorTrend TV
The new season will feature some of Kindig-It Design's most challenging and diverse projects to date including a 1966 Corvette, a 1951 Ford Pickup Truck, a Kindig concept Corvette, a 1967 C10 and many more.

[10/08/20 - 10:00 AM]
Nickelodeon and CBS Studios Announce Kate Mulgrew's Return as Captain Janeway in Upcoming Animated Series "Star Trek: Prodigy"
The news was revealed today as a surprise announcement during the Star Trek Universe virtual panel at New York Comic Con.

[10/08/20 - 09:15 AM]
Video: "Unsolved Mysteries" Volume 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Six new mysteries are launching globally on Netflix October 19.

[10/08/20 - 09:06 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces Season Two Premiere Date and Early Season Three Renewal for Peabody Award-Winning Series "Dickinson"
The acclaimed Peabody Award-winning Apple Original comedy series will officially return for its second season on Friday, January 8, 2021.

[10/08/20 - 09:02 AM]
Showtime(R) Documentary Films Announces Alexandra Pelosi's "American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself" from MTV Studios Premiering Friday, October 23 at 9 PM ET/PT
A visceral cross-country journey during one of the most tumultuous years in history and chilling in its foreshadowing, the feature documentary fearlessly enters the heart of a nation and reflects back urgent, and at times, uncomfortable, truths.

[10/08/20 - 09:02 AM]
EPIX(R) Sets Premiere Date for Docuseries "By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem"
The four-part docuseries launches Sunday, November 8 at 10:00/9:00c.

[10/08/20 - 09:02 AM]
Video: "Station 19" and "Grey's Anatomy" Dedicate Upcoming Seasons to Essential Workers
"This season, our work is dedicated to the healthcare workers who put their lives on the line every day to try to save ours," said Krista Vernoff.

[10/08/20 - 09:01 AM]
Music Icon and Business Mogul Master P Named the "I Am Hip Hop" Award Recipient at The 2020 BET "Hip Hop Awards"
Additionally, comedians, actors, hosts of the "85 South Show" podcast and stars of "Wild N' Out" - comedy supergroup 85 South (Karlous Miller, DC Young Fly and Chico Bean) have been tapped to co-host the annual show premiering Tuesday, October 27.

[10/08/20 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Mank" - Official Teaser - Netflix
The David Fincher film - starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Arliss Howard, Tom Pelphrey, Sam Troughton, Ferdinand Kingsley, Tuppence Middleton, Tom Burke, and Charles Dance - premieres December 4.

[10/08/20 - 08:15 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: ABC Tops Coverage of the Vice Presidential Debate
The Alphabet holds off the competition in both total viewers and adults 18-49.

[10/08/20 - 08:02 AM]
CBS Unveils Newly Evolved Brand Identity Across All Divisions and Platforms
CBS Television Studios, one of the industry's leading suppliers of programming with more than 70 series currently in production across broadcast and cable networks, streaming services and other emerging platforms, has been renamed CBS Studios.

[10/08/20 - 07:04 AM]
Video: "El Cid" - Official Teaser - Amazon Prime Video
The upcoming drama retells from a contemporary perspective the story of the most famous Spaniard in history, a man trapped between two worlds and two cultures.

[10/08/20 - 07:01 AM]
"The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special" Debuts on Thursday, October 15, to Help Children Stand Up to Racism
Designed as a co-viewing experience for children and families, the special will stream on HBO Max and PBS KIDS starting Thursday, October 15, and debut on PBS stations the same day.

[10/08/20 - 04:49 AM]
Netflix Announces "Battle: Freestyle," A Sequel to the Norwegian Dance Feature "Battle"
The film continues to tell the story of Amalie and Mikael and is set in the beautiful city of Paris.

[10/08/20 - 04:03 AM]
ITV Commissions Psychological Thriller "Angela Black" Starring Joanne Froggatt
Michiel Huisman and Samuel Adewunmi also star in the project, which will air on Spectrum Originals in the United States.

[10/07/20 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 7
Updates include: The CW extends "The Outpost" by 13 episodes; Showtime shutters "On Becoming a God in Central Florida"; and Gary Carr is the latest cast in Amazon's "The Peripheral."

[10/07/20 - 12:16 PM]
Oxygen's "Killer Siblings" Returns with Revenge, Manipulation, and Deceit on Saturday, November 7 at 6PM ET/PT
All 12 hour-long episodes result in justice for the victim's families.

[10/07/20 - 12:03 PM]
FOX Sports Celebrates Season Two of "Friday Night Smackdown" with a Slate of WWE Specials
On Sunday, October 11, catch "WWE: The Best Moments of 2020," an exciting look back at the year's biggest stars and most memorable moments in WWE.

[10/07/20 - 12:00 PM]
Largest Collection of Horror Content Available Through Premium Subscription Bundle AMC+
Subscribers will have early access to new episodes of "Fear the Walking Dead," "The Walking Dead: World Beyond" and "Eli Roth's History of Horror."

[10/07/20 - 11:00 AM]
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Welcomes the Stars of the Iconic Television Series "The West Wing," Friday, Oct. 9
Allison Janney, Richard Schiff, Martin Sheen, Bradley Whitford and series creator Aaron Sorkin are all on tap.

[10/07/20 - 10:06 AM]
"Gemusetto" Returns for Chaotic Second Season with "Gemusetto: Death Beat(s)"
New episodes begin Saturday, November 7 at 1 a.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim's Toonami block.

[10/07/20 - 09:01 AM]
"Chelsea Handler: Evolution" to Premiere October 22 on HBO Max
The special was filmed in front of a live audience following social distancing and covid safety protocol.

[10/07/20 - 09:01 AM]
The #HSMTMTS Cast Is Back to Spread Some Holiday Cheer in "High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special"
The special, due on December 11, includes a special sneak peek of the original series' second season.

[10/07/20 - 08:40 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: NBA Finals Put ABC on Top
The Alphabet's coverage of Game 4 holds off the competition in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[10/07/20 - 08:38 AM]
Martha Stewart Showcases Fall Gardening, Home Projects and Holiday Ideas in New Season of "Martha Knows Best" on HGTV
The new season will premiere on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00/7:00c with back-to-back episodes.

[10/07/20 - 08:34 AM]
Netflix Is Here for the Holidays - Mark Your Calendars for Festive Films and Series
Highlights include new series "Dash & Lily," "The Holiday Movies That Made Us" and "Holiday Home Makeover with Mr. Christmas"; new seasons of "The Great British Baking Show: Holidays," "Sugar Rush Christmas" and "Home for Christmas"; plus new "Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love" and "The Big Show Show" specials.

[10/07/20 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Dash & Lily" - Do You Dare? Teaser - Netflix
Based on the New York Times bestseller "Dash & Lily's Book of Dares" comes a new holiday romance, only on Netflix November 10.

[10/07/20 - 07:27 AM]
YouTube Announces New Original Content Slate Focused on Racial Justice, Amplifying Black Voices, and Elevating Black Culture
The #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund is a $100M fund dedicated to amplifying and developing the voices of Black creators and artists and their stories.

[10/07/20 - 07:19 AM]
Video: "The Magic School Bus Rides Again: The Frizz Connection" - Netflix Jr
The show's latest special drops October 20 on the streaming service.

[10/07/20 - 07:15 AM]
New Documentary "Madness in the Hills" to Premiere Exclusively on Peacock Friday, October 9
The documentary marks Rob Lowe's documentary directorial debut, as Lowe offers a gripping, emotional account of the deadly mudslides that devastated his neighborhood in Southern California in 2018.

[10/07/20 - 07:12 AM]
Video: "Somebody Feed Phil" (Season 4) - Official Trailer - Netflix
Travel vicariously from San Francisco to Singapore with mood-boosting Phil Rosenthal as he eats good food and makes new friends in the new season.

[10/06/20 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, October 6
Updates include: Leslie Jordan to host Quibi's "Squeaky Clean"; HBO Max in talks for "Lumberjanes" animated series; Tony Chung joins the cast of The CW's "Kung Fu."

[10/06/20 - 04:02 PM]
Godzilla Returns to Netflix in New Anime Series "Godzilla Singular Point"
Anime studio bones, in partnership with studio Orange, will produce the series combining hand-drawn and CG animation styles.

[10/06/20 - 11:15 AM]
Comedy Icon Paula Pell Joins Peacock's "Girls5eva" Alongside Sara Bareilles, Renee Elise Goldsberry and Busy Philipps
The upcoming Peacock comedy comes from Tina Fey, Robert Carlock and Meredith Scardino.

[10/06/20 - 11:03 AM]
Video: Showtime(R) Sports Documentary Films Releases Trailer and Poster Art for "Bad Hombres"
The feature-length film chronicles the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos, the world's only binational professional baseball team.

[10/06/20 - 11:03 AM]
Video: "Grand Army" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Five students. Five stories. One fight for their future.







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[04/18/24 - 04:09 PM]
"Fallout" Has a Blast of a Debut: Amazon MGM Studios and Kilter Films' Hit Series to Return for Season Two
In its first four days, the high-octane fueled series has become a hit with its global audience, ranking among the service's top three most-watched titles ever and the most-watched season globally since "Rings of Power."

[04/18/24 - 04:01 PM]
Netflix Announces Production of "Last Samurai Standing": An Epic Battle Royale for Survival in Historic Japan
Based on the novel "Ikusagami" by Shogo Imamura, winner of the 166th Naoki Prize in 2021, the series features the multi-talented Junichi Okada in the lead role.

[04/18/24 - 01:31 PM]
"Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville's Renaissance" from CNN FlashDocs Comes to Max April 26
As Beyoncé recently became the first Black woman to ever top Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, a larger conversation about what defines country music has exploded into the zeitgeist.

[04/18/24 - 11:59 AM]
Starz Releases First-Look Photos for the Highly Anticipated Fourth and Final Season of "Power Book II: Ghost"
Additionally, Golden Brooks will join the upcoming season in a recurring role as Janet Stewart, Monet Tejada's cousin.

[04/18/24 - 11:33 AM]
New TLC Medical Series "Botched Bariatrics" Premiering on Wednesday, May 15th
The new medical transformation series features patients whose lives have been turned upside down after suffering complications from their bariatric surgery.

[04/18/24 - 11:09 AM]
Lifetime Extends Relationship with Garcelle Beauvais
Following the critically acclaimed "Black Girl Missing" movie in which Beauvais starred in and executive produced in 2023, Lifetime extends the franchise with two new movies with Beauvais set to executive produce.

[04/18/24 - 11:00 AM]
CBS Renews Critically Acclaimed Hit "Elsbeth" for Second Season
"'Elsbeth' has charmed audiences with its singular blend of delightful humor, distinctive 'how-done-it' storytelling, and the inventive, brilliant quirkiness of Elsbeth Tascioni," said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment.

[04/18/24 - 10:11 AM]
ABC's "9-1-1" 100th Episode Propels Series to No. 1 Drama in Primetime in Adults 18-49
The milestone 100th episode was the top program of the night, scoring a season-high on linear after 7 days of viewing in Adults 18-49 (0.91 rating), marking the show's best L7 rating since its season finale last year.

[04/18/24 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Original Comedy Special "Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die" Debuts May 11
"I'm so grateful that once again, HBO has put their trust in me to say what I feel into a microphone while wearing a tiny dress," Glaser said. "Someday I'll die, and when I do, I hope I'm remembered for this performance (and this dress)."

[04/18/24 - 09:31 AM]
Video: Paramount+ with Showtime Releases the Official Trailer and Key Art for "The Chi"
The series recently wrapped production in Chicago on the remaining eight episodes of the supersized 16-episode season.

[04/18/24 - 09:07 AM]
TNT Sports Announces Commentators for 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs Presented by GEICO First Round Games on Saturday, April 20
TNT Sports will drop the puck on its coverage of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs with up to 28 First Round games, starting Saturday, April 20 with Game 1 of New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes on TBS, truTV and Max's B/R Sports Add-On.

[04/18/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School" Season 2 - Official Trailer - Max
Season two of the original series premieres May 9 on Max.

[04/18/24 - 09:00 AM]
Stephen Colbert Is Taking His Show on the Road!
Announced during last night's episode of "The Late Show," Colbert revealed the show would broadcast from Chicago's storied Auditorium Theater during the week of this year's Democratic National Convention.

[04/18/24 - 08:41 AM]
NBA TV's 2024 NBA Playoffs Coverage to Tip Off with Orlando Magic Visiting Cleveland Cavaliers, First Round Game 2, on Monday, April 22, at 7 p.m. ET
The network's back-to-back nights of coverage will continue Tuesday, April 23, with the Milwaukee Bucks and Damian Lillard hosting the Indiana Pacers and Tyrese Haliburton, Game 2, at 8:30 p.m.

[04/18/24 - 08:40 AM]
NBA on TNT to Exclusively Present Western Conference 2024 SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament Finale - Sacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Pelicans - Friday, April 19, at 9:30 p.m. ET
Following the tournament, TNT will present extensive First Round (presented by NerdWallet), Second Round (presented by Wingstop) and exclusive Western Conference Finals presented by AT&T live game coverage, starting with a doubleheader on Sunday, April 21.