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[04/29/21 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 29
Updates include: Netflix cancels Katherine Ryan's "The Duchess"; ABC's "The Conners" on track for fourth season; and Toni Collette cast in HBO Max's "The Staircase."

[04/29/21 - 04:17 PM]
Netflix's Family Film Adaptation of "13: The Musical" Finds Its Stars
The cast includes Eli Golden, Gabriella Uhl, JD McCrary, Frankie McNellis, Lindsey Blackwell, Jonathan Lengel, Ramon Reed, Nolen Dubuc, Luke Islam, Shechinah Mpumlwana, Kayleigh Cerezo, Wyatt Moss, Liam Wignall, and Khiyla Aynne.

[04/29/21 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "Bo Burnham: Inside" - Coming Soon
From Bo Burnham, a new comedy special, "Inside." Coming soon, only on Netflix.

[04/29/21 - 03:35 PM]
Video: "DOM" - Official Teaser - Prime Video
Starring alongside Gabriel Leone and Flavio Tolezani are Filipe Bragança, Raquel Villar, Isabella Santoni, Ramon Francisco, Digão Ribeiro, Fabio Lago, Julia Konrad and André Mattos, among others.

[04/29/21 - 01:01 PM]
Video: "Castlevania" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Dracula's influence looms large as Belmont and Sypha investigate plans to resurrect the notorious vampire.

[04/29/21 - 12:19 PM]
BET Announces "DJ Cassidy's Pass the Mic: BET Mother's Day Edition" Premiering Sunday, May 9th at 9PM ET/PT
In celebration of mothers around the world, DJ Cassidy will pass the mic to an iconic once-in-lifetime line-up of legendary soul artists to sing their most uplifting, heartwarming, prolific records.

[04/29/21 - 12:00 PM]
The CW Network Extends Its Summer 2021 Schedule with Series Premieres and Returning Favorites
Highlights include the return of "DC's Stargirl" and the U.S. premiere of "Wellington Paranormal."

[04/29/21 - 11:13 AM]
CBS Announces Season Finale Storylines with Intense Showdowns, Jaw-dropping Revelations and Fond Farewells
Newly announced dates include "United States of Al" and "Clarice" on Thursday, June 24.

[04/29/21 - 11:09 AM]
HBO Max Arrives in Full Force in Latin America with More Than 100 Local Original Productions Over the Next Two Years
HBO Max arrives in Latin America and the Caribbean in June 2021.

[04/29/21 - 11:06 AM]
Wednesday's Broadcast Ratings: FOX, "The Masked Singer" Top Demos
The network leads among adults 18-49 as news coverage disrupts the night.

[04/29/21 - 11:00 AM]
Amazon Studios Renews Robert Kirkman's "Invincible" for Two More Seasons
"I'm extremely thankful to Amazon for the support and dedication they've put behind Invincible," said Kirkman.

[04/29/21 - 10:28 AM]
It's Life or Death on the Homestead in an All-New Season of "Homestead Rescue: Raney Ranch" Premiering May 6 on Discovery
As master homesteaders, the Raneys use a combination of willpower and ingenuity to realize their dream of a multigenerational homestead in the Alaskan wilderness.

[04/29/21 - 10:02 AM]
Hit Unscripted Competition Series "LEGO Masters" Returns with All-New Contestants for a Make-or-Break Season Two!
The new duos are set to compete against each other in even more ambitious brick-building challenges - including an earthquake tower challenge, a demolition derby, a LEGO fashion show and more - to be crowned the country's most talented amateur LEGO builders.

[04/29/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Legendary" Season 2 - Official Trailer - HBO Max
10 new houses are turning up the heat with their unique styles and unforgettable routines, all to prove they have what it takes to be Legendary.

[04/29/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "The Kominsky Method" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Netflix
A new chapter unfolds for Sandy as he deals with a difficult loss, a daunting financial obligation, an important reunion and a major career boost.

[04/29/21 - 10:00 AM]
Season Two of Interstellar Comedy "Gabby Duran & the Unsittables" Premieres Friday, June 4, on Disney Channel
In season two, a resourceful and courageous Gabby faces even bigger challenges as she continues to protect her alien charges while also navigating the everyday emotional rollercoaster of middle school.

[04/29/21 - 09:52 AM]
YouTube Originals Presents Inaugural "YouTube Beauty Festival" Bringing Together Top Creators and Talent in a Global Beauty Event
Premiering Friday, May 14 on YouTube.com/Fashion, this year's virtual, free, open-to-all event will be filled with inspiring and enlightening panels, important timely discussions on diversity and equity, a history of beauty on YouTube, and more.

[04/29/21 - 09:32 AM]
HBO Max Pa'lante Partners with WORD to Launch the "Are You Listening?" Campaign
The four-part series will run throughout 2021 and focus on four themes, with each part including a digital vignette and community gathering events.

[04/29/21 - 09:27 AM]
See Us Unite for Change - Hosted by Ken Jeong, First-of-Its-Kind Global Event to Celebrate and Pay Tribute to the Asian American Experience
The event will air on Friday, May 21 at 8:00/7:00c and will be simulcast nationally and worldwide across the platforms of the MTV Entertainment portfolio as well as BET and Nickelodeon and stream exclusively on Facebook Watch.

[04/29/21 - 09:15 AM]
Peacock Orders YA Supernatural Drama "Girl in the Woods" from Crypt TV
The eight-episode series marks a full series adaption of one of the biggest IPs in Crypt TV's monster universe.

[04/29/21 - 09:04 AM]
Video: "Misunderstood" Teaser - "Dexter" - New Showtime Limited Series
America's favorite serial killer Dexter Morgan is back on Showtime in a new 10-episode limited series coming this fall.

[04/29/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Start of Production - "Step Up" Season 3 - Starz
Here's your first look at "Step Up" Season 3 coming to Starz.

[04/29/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Marvel Studios' "Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier" - Official Trailer
Go beyond the shield and behind the scenes with Marvel Studios' "Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier," streaming tomorrow on Disney+.

[04/29/21 - 08:59 AM]
HBO Documentary Films' "Revolution Rent," Directed by Andy Senor Jr. and Victor Patrick Alvarez and Executive Produced by Neil Patrick Harris, Debuts June 15
The film follows Señor Jr. to Cuba, where he is tasked with directing a stage production of the Tony(R) and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, "Rent," the country's first Broadway musical produced by an American company in more than 50 years.

[04/29/21 - 08:09 AM]
Scott McGillivray Returns to HGTV for Season Two of "Vacation House Rules"
New episodes begin on Saturday, June 5 at 8:00/7:00c.

[04/29/21 - 08:00 AM]
CBS Will Finish the 2020-2021 Season as America's Most-Watched Network for 13th Straight Year
This will be the network's 18th win in the last 19 years.

[04/29/21 - 07:13 AM]
TransUnion and Crackle Plus Announce Agreement, Allowing for Improved Ad Targeting of Crackle Audience
Crackle Plus offers advertisers access to an audience difficult to reach through conventional advertising methods due to their migration away from traditional cable systems.

[04/29/21 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Sweet Tooth" - Teaser Trailer - Netflix
On a perilous adventure across a post-apocalyptic world, a lovable boy who's half-human and half-deer searches for a new beginning with a gruff protector.

[04/29/21 - 06:05 AM]
"2021 CMT Music Awards" to Air on Wednesday, June 9th at 8P/7C
Country music's only entirely fan-voted award show will celebrate music's hottest stars, delivering two-and-a-half hours of nonstop performances and one-of-a-kind collaborations in and around Music City.

[04/29/21 - 04:53 AM]
Video: "Parot" - Official Trailer - Prime Video Spain
The entire series will be available exclusively on Prime Video on May 28.

[04/28/21 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, April 28
Updates include: Amazon's "The Summer I Turned Pretty" sets leads; Taylor Schilling boards Hulu's "Pam & Tommy"; and Vincent Kartheiser cast as Scarecrow in HBO Max's "Titans."

[04/28/21 - 02:00 PM]
"The Wonderful World of Disney" Film Series Returns to ABC with Five Beloved Family Films Airing Monday Nights Beginning May 3 at 8/7c
ABC is bringing more Disney magical moments into homes with the return of "The Wonderful World of Disney" film series on Monday nights beginning May 3.

[04/28/21 - 01:00 PM]
Free Streaming Network Crackle Announces New Originals, Exclusives, Movies, and Series for May
From Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment and Executive Producer Ashton Kutcher comes season 2 of "Going From Broke," a Webby Award-winning unscripted series focused on empowering people to overcome their crippling financial struggles.

[04/28/21 - 12:45 PM]
FOX Orders "The Big Leap" to Series
The series is a big-hearted, rowdy dramedy about a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters attempting to change their lives by participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show that builds to a live production of Swan Lake.

[04/28/21 - 11:35 AM]
E!'s "Botched" Returns for Season Seven on Tuesday, May 18 at 9:00PM ET/PT
World-renowned Drs. Paul Nassif and Terry Dubrow bring their unparalleled surgical skills and hilarious banter back to the O.R. for another season of mind-blowing patient transformations.

[04/28/21 - 11:01 AM]
Emmy-Nominated Actress Niecy Nash to Host New Rendition of Musical Competition Series "Don't Forget the Lyrics!," Premiering During the 2021-22 Season on FOX
The series, created by Jeff Apploff, also will stream on Tubi, FOX Entertainment's free-streaming platform.

[04/28/21 - 10:59 AM]
Video: HBO Max Unveils Trailer and Key Art for "Hacks," Debuting May 13
The series explores a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old (Hannah Einbinder).

[04/28/21 - 10:01 AM]
Tuesday's Broadcast Ratings: Dramas Put CBS in Front
"NCIS" paves the way to victory in total viewers and adults 18-49.

[04/28/21 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Blue Miracle" - Official Trailer - Netflix
To save their cash-strapped orphanage, a guardian and his kids partner with a washed-up boat captain for a chance to win a lucrative fishing competition.

[04/28/21 - 10:01 AM]
Revised Premiere Dates for ABC Summer Series "The Ultimate Surfer," "Press Your Luck," "The $100,000 Pyramid" and "Card Sharks"
"Press Your Luck" and "The $100,000 Pyramid" will both now return on Wednesday, May 26.

[04/28/21 - 09:16 AM]
Peacock Announces Straight to Series Order of "Wolf Like Me" Starring Josh Gad and Isla Fisher
Everyone brings their own set of baggage to a new relationship. Gary (Gad) and Mary (Fisher) are no different.

[04/28/21 - 09:16 AM]
Noah Centineo Will Star in a New Series from Creator Alexi Hawley at Netflix
He'll play a fledging CIA lawyer who gets caught up in a dangerous game of international politics when a former asset threatens to expose the nature of her relationship with the agency unless they clear her name.

[04/28/21 - 09:14 AM]
IMDb TV Greenlights "Sprung" a New Comedy Series from Emmy-Award Winning Writer Greg Garcia Starring Garret Dillahunt
From Amazon Studios, Sprung follows Jack (Dillahunt), a convicted criminal who is determined to change course and reclaim his lost years after serving over two decades in prison.

[04/28/21 - 09:00 AM]
HBO's "Betty" Returns For Season Two This June
The series follows five young women on journeys of self-discovery against the backdrop of New York City's male-dominated skateboarding scene.

[04/28/21 - 08:52 AM]
New discovery+ Series "40 Year Old Property Virgin" Follows Late Bloomers as They Leave the Nest to Find Their First Home
Available to stream on Wednesday, May 26, the series follows an array of first-time buyers as they try to find their first place all while navigating the opinions of family, friends and nosy neighbors.

[04/28/21 - 08:30 AM]
Michael Symon Fires Up the Grill with New Self-Shot Episodes of "Symon's Dinners Cooking Out"
Over the course of the season Michael Symon shares tips and tricks for working an everyday backyard grill to create amazing, simple meals to make at home.

[04/28/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Little Birds" - Official Trailer - Starz
Based on the erotic short stories of Anaïs Nin, the six-part limited series Little Birds premieres Sunday, June 6.

[04/28/21 - 06:31 AM]
Video: "Hit & Run" - Official Teaser - Netflix
"Hit & Run" is a thrilling mystery centered around one man's unconditional love for his murdered wife, and his dark journey to uncover the truth behind her death no matter the cost.

[04/28/21 - 06:01 AM]
Video: Disney and Pixar's "Luca" - Official Trailer - Disney+
Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar's original feature film "Luca" is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides.

[04/28/21 - 06:00 AM]
Video: "The Tomorrow War" - First Look Tease - Prime Video
The film, from Chris McKay, stars Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge, Jasmine Mathews, Ryan Kiera Armstrong and Keith Powers.







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[03/04/26 - 11:31 AM]
"Disney Animation's Songs in Sign Language" to Debut on Disney+ April 27
Directed by veteran Disney animator/director Hyrum Osmond, the featured songs are "The Next Right Thing" (from Frozen 2), "We Don't Talk About Bruno" (from Encanto) and "Beyond" (from Moana 2).

[03/04/26 - 11:03 AM]
Video: HBO Max Releases First Teaser from the DC Studios Series "Lanterns," Starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, and Kelly Macdonald
The series is slated to debut later this August on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
Netflix's "Untamed" Season 2 Production Kicks Off in Hawaii
The series will film on location on O'ahu and the island of Hawaii.

[03/04/26 - 10:01 AM]
MTV Announces the Final 18 Episodes of "Jersey Shore Family Vacation," One of TV's Most Influential Reality Franchises, Premiering on Thursday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT
This farewell season marks the culmination of a franchise that entertained millions with major life milestones, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the unfiltered chemistry that defined an era of reality television.

[03/04/26 - 09:46 AM]
"The Verdict," Hosted by Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Returns to Vice TV For Season Two, Taking on the Biggest Debates in Sports
In each episode, Russo and a lineup of sports insiders, journalists, and analysts get to the bottom of the hottest debates in sports history, presenting both sides through a fast-paced documentary debate format.

[03/04/26 - 09:45 AM]
Lifetime Raises the Bar by Expanding Into Premium Vertical Storytelling with "Tides of Temptation," A Micro Drama Feature Executive Produced by Taye Diggs
Serving as a digital offshoot of the just announced upcoming original movie "Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You," the project expands the film's universe through a cinematic, mobile-first format designed with feature-level production value.

[03/04/26 - 09:44 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights Three New Original Movies for 2026 Love of a Lifetime Slates Featuring All-Star Casts
Valerie Bertinelli, Henry Czerny, Eric McCormack, Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey are among the featured talent.

[03/04/26 - 09:43 AM]
Lifetime Reteams with Robin Roberts for "Angel in the Rubble" Starring Sherri Shepherd in Remembrance of the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Slated to premiere in September in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the movie is based on Genelle Guzman-McMillan's memoir "Angel in the Rubble: The Miraculous Rescue of 9/11's Last Survivor."

[03/04/26 - 09:42 AM]
Lifetime Expands Roster of Powerhouse Creatives with New Movie Projects Helmed By Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson
"Queen Latifah and Taraji P. Henson are extraordinary talents and dynamic producers who share Lifetime's passion for telling powerful stories about women," said Elaine Frontain Bryant, Executive Vice President and Head of Programming, A&E, Lifetime and LMN.

[03/04/26 - 09:41 AM]
A+E Global Media Greenlights Two New Digital-First Series Under the History Brand
"Mistakes That Made America" and "Cracking Up" are both due later this year.

[03/04/26 - 09:40 AM]
The History Channel Marks the 25th Anniversary of September 11 with New Two-Hour Special "102 Minutes Inside the Towers"
The documentary offers a deeply immersive and unique perspective through firsthand accounts from those who were inside the Twin Towers.

[03/04/26 - 09:39 AM]
The History Channel Taps Internationally Acclaimed Action Icon Dolph Lundgren to Executive Produce and Host New Series "History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren"
Produced by Superluna Studios in association with 3BMG, the eight-episode series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the gears, guts, and genius behind the machines that reshaped our world.

[03/04/26 - 09:38 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "Crime and Justice with Tom Selleck" (w.t.)
The 10-episode, one-hour series examines the true stories behind some of the most consequential crimes and investigations in American history.

[03/04/26 - 09:37 AM]
The History Channel Orders "Extraordinary Origins with Ted Danson" (w.t.) A New Series Hosted and Executive Produced by the Multi-Award-Winning Actor
The 10-episode series examines the stories behind some of history's most significant innovations, inventions, and discoveries that helped shape the modern world.

[03/04/26 - 09:36 AM]
The History Channel Greenlights New Nonfiction Series "History's Strange Fortunes with Kevin Bacon" (w.t.)
Stories about money - money made, money lost, and money spent - are woven into the fabric of our nation's history.