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[01/09/23 - 11:39 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 9
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
Looking to keep track of all the various projects in development? Click here to visit our signature "Devwatch" section. There visitors can view our listings by network, genre, studio and even development stage (ordered to pilot, cast-contingent, script, etc.). It's updated every day!
DICKS (FOX, New!) - Comedians Mary Beth Barone and Jared Goldstein are set to star in a proposed single-camera comedy at the network in which "best friends and amateur private investigators Mary Beth Barone and Jared Goldstein travel the country, using every resource available, to solve real life mysteries, expose everyday perpetrators, and seek retribution for injustices, no matter how small." The pair are also penning the project with showrunner Séamus Murphy-Mitchell and Brooke Posch of Jax Media also executive producing for FOX Entertainment. (Variety.com)
INSIDE JOB (Netflix) - Shion Takeuchi took to Twitter on Sunday to confirm Netflix will not be proceeding with the previously ordered second season of the animated series. (@shhhhhionn, 1/8)
KOALA MAN (Hulu) - Showrunners Dan Hernandez and Benji Samit have signed a new multi-year overall deal with producer ABC Signature where they will develop new series projects via their Hermit House banner. (Deadline.com)
LAST OF US, THE (HBO) - Rutina Wesley has been cast as Maria on the video game-turned-TV series, "the leader of a settlement of survivors in Jackson, Wyo." (EW.com)
PALACE, THE (HBO) - Guillaume Gallienne will star opposite Kate Winslet in the limited series as "the husband of Winslet's character." (Variety.com)
PANTHEON (AMC+) - The company has scrapped its plans to air the already produced second season of the animated series as part of its larger write-down efforts. AMC Studios may shop the completed episodes elsewhere however no specifics were given. (Deadline.com, 1/8)
THEY BOTH DIE AT THE END (Netflix, New!) - Chris Van Dusen is spearheading a new TV take on the Adam Silvera's YA novel, billed as "devastating yet uplifting story about two people whose lives change over the course of one unforgettable day." The project has a script-to-series commitment with Silvera, Drew Comins and Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (aka Bad Bunny) also among the executive producers for CVD Productions, Creative Engine and Entertainment One. The book was previously set up at HBO in 2019 with Chris Kelly and J.J. Abrams among the auspices. (Deadline.com)
WORKAHOLICS MOVIE (Paramount+) - Adam DeVine revealed has revealed streamer has opted not to proceed with the film, based on the former Comedy Central staple, which was set to begin filming next month. (@adamdevine)
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[03/06/26 - 12:24 PM]
FOX Entertainment Studios Signs First-Look Deal with Writer, Actor, and Creator River Gallo
Gallo is the star, writer and creator of "Ponyboi," the inaugural feature film produced under FOX Entertainment Studios' new independent film label, Tideline.
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[03/06/26 - 10:51 AM]
Shudder Announces Four All-New Specials of the Cult Favorite "The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs" in 2026
The announcement comes ahead of the Shudder original's celebratory series finale, airing live tonight, Friday, March 6 at 9pm ET on Shudder and AMC+.
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[03/06/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Boarders" Season 3 - Official Trailer - Tubi Original
The coming-of-age comedy drama returns March 15.
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[03/06/26 - 09:31 AM]
Video: "The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An in-depth look at the formative years of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the profound influence of original guitarist, Hillel Slovak.
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[03/06/26 - 09:31 AM]
Paramount+ Announces New Original Series, "Garfield" (w/t), from Nickelodeon Animation Studios, Starring Emmy Award-Winning Lamorne Morris
Inspired by the original comic strip by Jim Davis, the series features the chonky feline at his finest, with each episode featuring the pop culture icon's signature sarcasm and hilarious lackadaisy.
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[03/06/26 - 07:01 AM]
CNN FlashDoc "Hollywood and the Oscars: Still Golden?" Now Streaming on CNN App
The documentary special is now streaming for CNN's streaming subscribers and will air Saturday, March 14 at 10pm ET on CNN, on the eve of Hollywood's biggest night.
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[03/06/26 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Melania" - Official Trailer - Prime Video
Coming soon to Prime Video, March 9.
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[03/06/26 - 06:01 AM]
"The Night Agent" Answers the Call for a 4th Season
Season 3 hit #2 on the English TV list and earned 9.9 million views in its second week, with fans driving Seasons 1 and 2 back into the Global Top 10 list.
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[03/05/26 - 11:16 AM]
Netflix Announces New Comedy Series "I Suck at Girls" Based on Justin Halpern's Bestselling Autobiography
The series will star Kayo Martin, Jeremy Ray Taylor, and Laila Pruitt.
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[03/05/26 - 11:05 AM]
ABC Renews "9-1-1, "9-1-1: Nashville" and "High Potential"
The Alphabet confirmed all three moves on social media today.
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[03/05/26 - 11:04 AM]
More Stars Take the Stage To Present at the 98th Oscars
Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Hathaway, Paul Mescal and Gwyneth Paltrow are among the latest additions.
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[03/05/26 - 11:01 AM]
Sandra Bernhard, Vincent Cassel, Dylan Ennis, Corentin Fila, Ari Graynor, and Nadia Tereszkiewicz Join Season 4 of "The White Lotus"
New reservations continue to fill up.
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[03/05/26 - 10:01 AM]
Video: "Harry Styles. One Night in Manchester." - Official Trailer - Netflix
In a special one off concert in Manchester, recorded on the evening of March 6, Harry Styles will play his new album, "Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally." for the very first time.
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[03/05/26 - 09:47 AM]
Paramount+ Announces Unscripted Relationship Series "Making Love" (w/t) to Release in 2027
From the producers of "Love Is Blind" and "Married at First Sight" comes a bold new relationship experiment, where singles take their destiny into their own hands and attempt to turn their desires into a lifetime of love.
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[03/05/26 - 09:31 AM]
Video: Apple TV Debuts Imaginative Trailer for Season Two of "Wonder Pets: In the City"
Produced by Nickelodeon Animation and developed by Emmy Award winner Jennifer Oxley, the new 13-episode season is set to premiere globally on Apple TV on March 20, 2026.
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