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[12/12/21 - 09:01 AM]
Video: A Sleepless Test - "Johnny Test" Season 2 Sneak Peek - Netflix Futures
Season two of "Johnny Test" is available on Netflix January 7.

[12/11/21 - 06:34 AM]
TV One Is Ready for the Holidays with a Programming Sure to Spread Holiday Cheer
TV One is getting viewers ready for the holiday season with its original programming starting this Sunday, December 12 with the TV One original film, Someday at Christmas."

[12/10/21 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 10
Updates include: HBO mulls follow-up to "Six Feet Under"; Camryn Manheim joins NBC's "Law & Order" revival; and Tom Hanks to make cameo in Paramount+'s "1883."

[12/10/21 - 03:01 PM]
Video: BET+ Original - "A Christmas Wish"
A single mother struggling to make ends meet reconnects with her ex-husband for the Holidays and learns the real value of family.

[12/10/21 - 02:52 PM]
New Max Original "And Just Like That..." Has Best Debut Day of Any Original Series on HBO Max Since Launch, Including Both HBO and Max Originals
Plus: "The Sex Lives of College Girls" also saw its highest viewership yet with the release of the final episodes of its first season Thursday.

[12/10/21 - 01:06 PM]
Go Down Memory Lane With Host Rob Lowe in New National Geographic Six-Part Countdown Series, "The '80s: Top Ten," Premiering New Year's Day at 9pm EST/PST
On Friday, December 31, all episodes of the series will be available to stream exclusively for Disney+ subscribers.

[12/10/21 - 11:59 AM]
Additional Performers Announced for "New Year's Eve Live: Nashville's Big Bash," A Star-Studded Entertainment Special, Airing Friday, Dec. 31 on CBS
Additional performers who will ring in the New Year include Lady A, Ingrid Andress, BRELAND, King Calaway, Riley Green, Sam Hunt, Chris Janson, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce and Lainey Wilson.

[12/10/21 - 11:29 AM]
"The Amazing Race" Celebrates 20 Amazing Years and Its 33rd Race Around the World, on the Season Premiere, Wednesday, Jan. 5 on CBS!
The historic season began filming in February 2020, but after three legs was forced to halt production due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[12/10/21 - 10:50 AM]
Apple TV+ Lands Live Action Kids Series "Surfside Girls"
The project is based on the best-selling Top Shelf Productions graphic novel series of the same name by author Kim Dwinell.

[12/10/21 - 10:43 AM]
Acclaimed AMC Drama "Halt and Catch Fire" Comes to AMC+ on December 16
All episodes of the first season will be available starting Thursday, December 16 and then a new season will roll out each Thursday over the following three weeks, until all four seasons are available to viewers commercial-free.

[12/10/21 - 10:29 AM]
Mike Flanagan's "The Fall of the House of Usher," A New Netflix Horror Miniseries Based on Multiple Works from Edgar Allan Poe, Is Adding 19 More Actors
Crystal Balint, Matt Biedel, Ruth Codd, Kyleigh Curran, Aya Furukawa, Zach Gilford, Annabeth Gish, Malcolm Goodwin, Daniel Jun, Rahul Kohli, Robert Longstreet, T'Nia Miller, Paola Nuñez, Katie Parker, Sauriyan Sapkota, Kate Siegel, Samantha Sloyan, Henry Thomas and Michael Trucco are all on tap.

[12/10/21 - 10:29 AM]
CBS Announces New Comedy "How We Roll" to Premiere Thursday, March 31 at 9:30 PM
Pete Holmes, Katie Lowes, Chi McBride, Julie White and Mason Wells star in the series.

[12/10/21 - 10:19 AM]
New HGTV Series "Moving for Love" Premieres Wednesday, Jan. 5, at 11 PM ET/PT
The series will document long-distance couples' experiences as they take the next big step to close the geographical gap in their love lives and find their first home together.

[12/10/21 - 10:01 AM]
Taye Diggs and Nicole Byer to Co-Host 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards
For the first time ever, the star-studded Critics Choice Awards will be simulcast live on The CW and TBS on Sunday, January 9, 7:00-10:00 p.m. ET.

[12/10/21 - 09:01 AM]
Disney Branded Television Has Begun Production on "Meet the Mayhems," An Original Live-Action Comedy Series About a Supervillain Family That Suddenly Must Try to Be... Normal
The series is scheduled to premiere in summer 2022 on Disney Channel and Disney+ platforms around the world.

[12/10/21 - 08:01 AM]
Marvel Studios' "Eternals" Comes to Disney+ on January 12
"Eternals" joins 13 other Marvel Cinematic Universe movies now streaming in IMAX Enhanced on Disney+, which gives subscribers more picture with an expanded aspect ratio for an immersive viewing experience at home (content availability varies by region).

[12/10/21 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Unscripted Series "Chillin Island," Executive Produced by Josh Safdie, Sebastian Bear-McClard and DreamCrew, Debuts December 17
New York City natives and rap personalities Alec "Despot" Reinstein, Ashok "Dap" Kondabolu and Aleksey "Lakutis" Weintraub invite their friends to join them at the edge of nature.

[12/10/21 - 07:52 AM]
Nickelodeon's "Nick News" Takes Viewers Into Afghanistan, As Girls Navigate the Fight for Their Right to an Education in Brand-New Special Airing Wednesday, Dec. 15
The latest installment is hosted by CBS News Correspondent Jamie Yuccas.

[12/10/21 - 07:44 AM]
Acorn TV and TVNZ Renew New Zealand-Based Romantic Comedy "Under the Vines"
Season two will see lovable socialite Daisy Monroe (Rebecca Gibney) and London lawyer Louis Oakley (Charles Edwards) continue to navigate running the Otago winery they inherited.

[12/10/21 - 06:01 AM]
New Farrelly Brothers Roku Original "The Now" Premieres December 10 on The Roku Channel
Dave Franco, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Jimmy Tatro, Bill Murray, Alyssa Milano, Pete Davidson, and Daryl Hannah star in the comedy series.

[12/10/21 - 05:00 AM]
Video: Arista Records/Monument Records Releases First Single from FOX's New Country Music Drama Series, "Monarch"
Country music icon Trace Adkins delivers a special cover of "A Country Boy Can Survive," originally released nearly 40 years ago by Hank Williams, Jr.

[12/10/21 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Child of Kamiari Month" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A year after losing her mother, a little girl learns that she must journey across Japan to the annual gathering of gods in the sacred land of Izumo.

[12/09/21 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 9
Updates include: Netflix cancels its live-action "Cowboy Bebop" series; Hulu's "Tell Me Lies" taps trio; and Thora Birch exits Netflix's "Wednesday."

[12/09/21 - 07:49 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts "Halo" First-Look Trailer During "The Game Awards"
The series will launch on Paramount+ in the U.S. and all international markets where the streaming service will be available in 2022.

[12/09/21 - 06:01 PM]
Video: "Light the Night" Part 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
On December 30, secrets and lies come to light as the women of Light Bar try to identify who killed one of their own.

[12/09/21 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "The Silent Sea" - Official Trailer - Netflix
During a perilous 24-hour mission on the moon, space explorers try to retrieve samples from an abandoned research facility steeped in classified secrets.

[12/09/21 - 02:01 PM]
Video: AMC+ Releases Trailer and Key Art for "Firebite"
The original vampire fantasy series premieres Thursday, December 16 on the premium streaming bundle with new episodes to follow every Thursday.

[12/09/21 - 01:29 PM]
Anthony Anderson and Daniela Ruah Join Cedric the Entertainer on Back-to-Back Episodes of "The Greatest #AtHome Videos," Friday, Dec. 17
Paula Abdul and Shaquille O'Neal are also featured on said installments, beginning at 8:00/7:00c.

[12/09/21 - 01:27 PM]
Video: VH1's "Miracles Across 125th Street" Premieres on Monday, December 20 at 9PM ET/PT
After battling drug addiction, a Harlem rapper returns to his family's church to confront his past on Christmas Eve.

[12/09/21 - 01:10 PM]
The Stars Align for The CW's "Would I Lie to You?" with Aasif Mandvi as Host, Matt Walsh and Sabrina Jalees as Team Captains and a Stellar Line-Up of Celebrity Guests
Based on the original, hit British series of the same name, "Would I Lie to You?" is a hilarious comedy panel show that elevates the "art of lying," featuring lightning-quick team captains joined by a stellar cast of celebrity guests.

[12/09/21 - 11:45 AM]
Meet the First Cast Members Joining "The Fall of the House of Usher," Mike Flanagan's New Netflix Horror Miniseries Based on Multiple Works from Edgar Allan Poe
Frank Langella, Carla Gugino, Mary McDonnell, Mark Hamill and Carl Lumbly will topline the ensemble.

[12/09/21 - 11:03 AM]
Peacock Announces Universal Filmed Entertainment Group Content Will Debut on Peacock as Early as 45 Days Following Theatrical Release
This distribution model will begin with the studio's 2022 film slate and will maintain UFEG's existing PVOD deals with exhibition.

[12/09/21 - 11:00 AM]
Freeform Orders "Praise Petey" (Working Title) Animated Comedy Series
The voice cast includes Annie Murphy, John Cho, Christine Baranski, Kiersey Clemons, Amy Hill and Stephen Root.

[12/09/21 - 11:00 AM]
Video: "Book of Love" - Official Trailer - February 4
This Valentine's Day, uptight English writer Henry discovers that his dull, failing novel has become a smashing success in Mexico, where Spanish translator Maria has rewritten it into a spicy erotic read.

[12/09/21 - 10:59 AM]
IMDb TV Orders Second Season of "Leverage: Redemption"
All 16 episodes of the first season of "Leverage: Redemption" are available to stream exclusively on IMDb TV.

[12/09/21 - 10:16 AM]
Ne-Yo Set to Host 2022 Urban One Honors on MLK Day - January 17th, 2022
The honorees include Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Lifetime Achievement; Timbaland, Music Innovation; Gamble and Huff, Living Legends; Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Inspirational Impact; and Oscar, Grammy and Emmy Award-winning Jennifer Hudson, Entertainment Icon.

[12/09/21 - 10:01 AM]
Syfy Sets Jan. 26 for Season Two Launch of "Resident Alien" and Series Premiere of "Astrid & Lilly Save the World"
"Resident Alien" ranks as the #1 new cable series in 2021 across all key demos as well as one of the top cable dramas of the year.

[12/09/21 - 09:46 AM]
MTV Set to Kick Off the New Year with "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" on Thursday, January 6th at 8PM ET/PT and Official Return of Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi
Celebrate the first JERZDAY of 2022 with the iconic "Shore" gang as they return for a new year of fun with the official return of Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi.

[12/09/21 - 09:45 AM]
FX Short Films Nash Edgerton's Short Film Trilogy "Spider, Bear and Shark" Released Today on Hulu
"Shark" recently premiered at Toronto International Film Festival 2021 and is currently in consideration for Best Live-Action Short Film at the 2022 Oscars.

[12/09/21 - 09:34 AM]
"All The Light We Cannot See" Finds Its Lead Actress in Newly Discovered Aria Mia Loberti
Loberti will play Marie-Laure, the blind teenager at the heart of the story, whose path collides with Werner, a German soldier, as they both try to survive the devastation of World War II in occupied France.

[12/09/21 - 09:06 AM]
Video: HBO Releases First Look at New Drama Series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty"
A fast-break series chronicling the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports' most revered and dominant dynasties - a team that defined an era, both on and off the court.

[12/09/21 - 09:05 AM]
Peacock's "Wolf Like Me" Starring Isla Fisher and Josh Gad, Official Date Announcement and First-Look Images
The six-episode series launches Thursday, January 13 on the streaming service.

[12/09/21 - 09:01 AM]
The CW Network Sets New "Walker" Midseason Return for Thursday, January 13, 2022
"Legacies" will return for its midseason premiere on Thursday, January 27, as previously announced.

[12/09/21 - 09:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for "Yearly Departed" to Help 2021 "Roast" in Peace
The comedy special will premiere December 23 exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.

[12/09/21 - 08:02 AM]
TLC Continues Growing Their Tuesday Night Family Lineup with New Series "I Am Shauna Rae" Premiering on Tuesday, January 11 at 10PM ET/PT
Diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer at six months old, Shauna's treatment allowed for remission, but resulted in a side effect no one predicted - she stopped growing.

[12/09/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon" - Official Trailer - Paramount+
On a mission to track down the one and only Q, the one behind all QAnon conspiracies, "Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon" follows the deputies from the Reno Sheriff's Department as they get stuck at a QAnon convention at sea.

[12/09/21 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Cobra Kai" Season 4 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Faced with a common enemy, Daniel and Johnny decide to start working together while Kreese looks to the past for a new ally of his own.

[12/09/21 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Hilda and the Mountain King" Trailer - Netflix Futures
When Hilda wakes up in the body of a troll, she must use her wits and courage to get back home, become human again - and save the city of Trolberg.

[12/09/21 - 06:59 AM]
Paramount+ Introduces New Live Channels
The thoughtfully programmed channels, which highlight the diversity and depth of Paramount+, will minimize consumer search time and foster discovery of new programming.

[12/09/21 - 05:59 AM]
"Get Millie Black," Booker Prizewinning Author Marlon James' Landmark Screenwriting Debut, Greenlit by Channel 4 and HBO
The series follows the inimitable Millie-Jean Black, a police detective forced to quit Scotland Yard and return home to Jamaica, where she's soon pursuing a missing persons case that threatens to expose more than she may be willing to confront.







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[05/19/26 - 12:31 PM]
Bravo's "Summer House" First-Ever Three-Part Reunion Begins Tuesday, May 26 at 8 P.M. ET/PT
Uncensored and extended versions of all three parts will be available to stream next day on Peacock.

[05/19/26 - 12:01 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Releases Official Trailer for "Devotion: Obedience or Betrayal"
All three episodes will be available to stream at launch on Tuesday, June 2.

[05/19/26 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Top 10: Week of May 11 - "The Roast of Kevin Hart" Heats Up to No. 1 in This Week's Top 10
True crime audiences also streamed the second season of "Worst Ex Ever," which rose to the No. 2 spot on the English TV list with 8.1 million views.

[05/19/26 - 11:46 AM]
Netflix Forges Creative Partnership with Powerhouse Animation Duo Michael Jelenic and Aaron Horvath
As part of the multi-year deal, the duo will develop animated series and films exclusively for Netflix, with first-look rights for live action projects.

[05/19/26 - 11:36 AM]
Tia Mowry Returns to Lifetime to Star and Executive Produce New "Ripped from the Headlines" Thriller "Single Black Tenant" Premiering on June 27
The movie, inspired by actual events, follows a woman who begins to suspect that the home she thought would save her may ultimately destroy her.

[05/19/26 - 11:03 AM]
TNT Sports' Exclusive 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Final Coverage to Begin Thursday, May 21 on TNT, truTV & HBO Max
On the call for the entire series will be Kenny Albert, along with commentary from Eddie Olczyk and Brian Boucher, and reporting from Jackie Redmond.

[05/19/26 - 11:00 AM]
Darius Rucker to Receive the Veterans Voice Award Presented by USAA's Honor Through Action at "The 52nd American Music Awards," Live, Monday, May 25 at 8:00 PM, ET, 5:00 PM, PT on CBS
The award recognizes artists who use their platforms to make meaningful, lasting change in the lives of those who served.

[05/19/26 - 10:56 AM]
Netflix Expands Consumer Products Footprint with Strategic Confectionery and Toy Partnerships
Highlights include naming Moose Toys as the master toy partner for the upcoming animated film "Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory" and musical preschool series "Young MacDonald."

[05/19/26 - 10:01 AM]
HBO Original Documentary Series "Bring Me the Beauties: A Model Cult" Debuts June 1
The three-part documentary series chronicles Hoyt Richards, who, at 16 years old, meets an enigmatic Manhattan socialite on a Nantucket beach and is pulled into his spiritual group, Eternal Values.

[05/19/26 - 10:00 AM]
AMC Global Media Invites Fans Deeper Into the World of "The Vampire Lestat" with New Companion Series, "The Vampire Lestat: After Dark"
Hosted by writer, producer and podcast host Lizzie Bassett, the after show will take fans behind the scenes of each weekly episode of "The Vampire Lestat," featuring interviews with series cast and producers.

[05/19/26 - 09:30 AM]
Video: Starz Debuts Jaw-Dropping Trailer for Fifth and Final Season of "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Premiering on Friday, June 12
"Power Book III: Raising Kanan" is a prequel series in the "Power" universe that explores fan-favorite character Kanan Stark's entry into the drug business and his evolution from an innocent teenager into a ruthless kingpin, influenced by his mother's manipulation and deception.

[05/19/26 - 09:18 AM]
ESPN's Exclusive Presentation of the 2026 Stanley Cup Western Conference Final Presented by Geico Takes The Ice Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN
ESPN's Western Conference Final coverage is a prelude to the network's exclusive Stanley Cup Final coverage on ABC.

[05/19/26 - 09:11 AM]
Video: "Voicemails for Isabelle" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A young woman's hilariously confessional voicemails to her late sister are unknowingly redirected to a stranger, who begins to fall in love from afar.

[05/19/26 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases Official Trailer for Season 3 of "Capture"
Don't believe everything you see.

[05/19/26 - 08:05 AM]
It's a Snoopy Summer! Apple TV Announces an All-New Slate of Peanuts Programming
Highlights include a second season of beloved musical "Camp Snoopy" to debut on Friday, June 26 and a brand new special, "Snoopy Presents: There's No Place Like Home, Snoopy," premiering on Friday, July 31.