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    [friday, february 24, 2023]    
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[02/24/23 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Friday, February 24
Updates include: Netflix acquires "Dead Boy Detectives" from HBO Max; Wagner Moura to replace Michael Mando in Apple's "Sinking Spring"; and AMC formally rescinds second season order for "Soulmates."

[02/24/23 - 04:30 PM]
Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, and David Cross Join Final Season of "The Umbrella Academy"
Offerman and Mullally will play a married pair of community college professors from New Mexico who wear sensible footwear and suffer from the most extreme case of deja vu this timeline has ever seen.

[02/24/23 - 11:02 AM]
Special Episode of "American Idol" to Air Sunday, March 12, Following the 95th Oscars on ABC
In this new audition episode, viewers will embark on a nationwide search, with help from superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, across New Orleans, Las Vegas and Nashville to find the next singing sensation.

[02/24/23 - 10:06 AM]
Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Offer Viewers All-New Original Movie Premieres in April
Hallmark Channel offers viewers five all-new original movie premieres in April filled with love, romance, starting out the month with the continuation of the network's annual "Spring into Love" programming event.

[02/24/23 - 10:06 AM]
Emmy Award Winner Eric Stonestreet Joins the Merry Cast of the Disney+ Original Series "The Santa Clauses"
Stonestreet stars as Magnus Antas (aka the Mad Santa), who reigned during the 14th century and is now returning to try and take down Scott Calvin and reclaim the North Pole.

[02/24/23 - 10:02 AM]
Sofia Carson and Diane Warren to Perform at "The Oscars"
Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 95th Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 12.

[02/24/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Disney Channel and Disney+ are Gearing Up for Prom Season with the Trailer and Key Art Reveal for Romantic Comedy "Prom Pact"
It's the height of prom season, and high school senior Mandy Yang (Peyton Elizabeth Lee) and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben (Milo Manheim) are surrounded by over-the-top '80s-themed Promposals.

[02/24/23 - 08:31 AM]
Video: Peacock Releases Trailer and Key Art for Season 3 of "The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip" Premiering on March 23
The first three episodes of the fan-favorite series will be available to stream the day of premiere, with additional episodes streaming weekly each Thursday.

[02/24/23 - 08:03 AM]
AXS TV's "New Japan Pro-Wrestling" Series Presents Coverage of Battle in the Valley, Featuring Mercedes Mone, Jay White, Kazuchika Okada, Kairi, and More, on March 2 & 9
The series gives viewers the best seat in the house to dynamic New Japan Pro-Wrestling action, delivering one hour of blockbuster content compiling the best moments from the promotion's most recent broadcasts.

[02/24/23 - 08:01 AM]
Wanda Sykes Returns for Her Second Netflix Hour-Long Comedy Special
"I'm An Entertainer" will premiere globally on Netflix May 23.

[02/24/23 - 08:00 AM]
HGTV to Showcase Alison Victoria's Most Personal Renovation Ever in New Series "Windy City Rehab: Alison's Dream Home" (wt)
"Windy City Rehab: Alison's Dream Home" (wt), as well as a new eight-episode season of "Windy City Rehab," are slated to premiere in summer 2023.

[02/24/23 - 08:00 AM]
FBI Agents Take You Behind-the-Scenes and Reveal the Truth of Their Biggest Cases in the New Paramount+ Original Docuseries "FBI True" Streaming Exclusively Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 28
The 10 half-hour installments will provide a real-life look into a high-pressure world where split-second decisions can mean life or death, with FBI agents reliving the heart-stopping moments of their biggest cases and revealing the real details only agents can tell.

[02/24/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: Prime Video Releases Official Trailer for New Series "Swarm" premiering March 17
From co-creators and executive producers Janine Nabers and Donald Glover, "Swarm," set between 2016-2018, follows Dre (Dominique Fishback), an obsessed fan of the world's biggest pop star who sets off on an unexpected cross-country journey.

[02/24/23 - 07:09 AM]
Embark on a Culinary Adventure Through Andalucia in New Cooking Channel Special "Secrets of Spain"
English siblings George and Gioconda Scott travel through Andalucia, a region in southern Spain with a rich gastronomic history.

[02/24/23 - 07:00 AM]
CBS to Celebrate the Final Night of James Corden's Groundbreaking Late Night Series with a Primetime Special, "The Last Last Late Late Show" on Thursday, April 27
Global superstar Tom Cruise is reuniting with Corden for one final, over-the-top sketch to air during the primetime special.

[02/23/23 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 23
Updates include: Jesse Armstrong confirms "Succession" to end with upcoming season; Ashley Park to recur on Hulu's "Only Murders in the Building"; and Netflix eyes TV take of "Something Is Killing the Children" comic book.

[02/23/23 - 11:01 PM]
Two Popular ABEMA Reality Series Coming to Netflix in 2023
The shows will stream exclusively on Netflix worldwide, and they will have a different look and feel from the series currently streaming on ABEMA.

[02/23/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal" - Official Trailer - Netflix
The holy betrayal that shook a nation is unveiled on March 3.

[02/23/23 - 03:48 PM]
After 10 Seasons of Huggies and Snuggies "The Goldbergs" Is Saying Goodbye
ABC confirmed the news on social media this afternoon.

[02/23/23 - 02:38 PM]
Apple TV+ Lands New Drama "The Last Frontier" from Creators Jon Bokenkamp and Richard D'Ovidio And Starring and Executive Produced by Jason Clarke
"The Last Frontier" follows Frank, the lone Marshal in charge of the quiet, rugged barrens of Alaska, whose jurisdiction is turned upside-down when a prison transport plane crashes in the remote wilderness, setting free dozens of violent inmates.

[02/23/23 - 01:01 PM]
Tyler Perry to Write, Direct and Produce "Mea Culpa" for Netflix; Kelly Rowland to Star and Produce
In the hopes of becoming partner, a criminal defense attorney takes on the case of an artist who may or may not have murdered his girlfriend.

[02/23/23 - 12:59 PM]
BET, BET Her and Queen Latifah Announce Season Four of "Queen Collective" with P&G, Accelerating Gender and Racial Equity for the Next Generation of Filmmakers
Setting the bar even higher this year, "Queen Collective" tapped six Black directors to deliver on its unwavering commitment to Widen the Screen to widen our view - by producing five original documentaries and, for the first time, a scripted short.

[02/23/23 - 12:24 PM]
"Omega - The Gift and the Curse" Premieres March 6 on ALLBLK and March 2 on WE tv
After 15 years, the quintessential Black boy band, B2K, reunited for "The Millennium Tour" in 2019... setting off a firestorm of excitement.

[02/23/23 - 11:52 AM]
CNN to Air Special Presentation of Three-Part Documentary "Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union"
Beginning Saturday, February 25 at 8pm ET, CNN will broadcast Parts One and Two, with Part Three airing Sunday, February 26 at 9pm ET.

[02/23/23 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Max Orders "It" Prequel "Welcome to Derry" (wt) to Series
Andy Muschietti will direct multiple episodes of the series, including the first episode.

[02/23/23 - 10:50 AM]
Onyx Collective Announces Cast for Hulu Comedy Series "How to Die Alone" from Natasha Rothwell and ABC Signature
Conrad Ricamora, KeiLyn Durrel Jones and Jocko Sims join as series regulars while Bashir Salahuddin will recur.

[02/23/23 - 10:36 AM]
What's New on HBO Max This March
Stream new seasons of "Succession" and "Perry Mason," series premiere of "Rain Dogs," Academy Award nominated documentary "All the Beauty and the Bloodshed," and a new comedy special from Marlon Wayans.

[02/23/23 - 10:31 AM]
Video: Peacock Announces Premiere Date and Debuts Trailer for Original True Crime Documentary "Who Killed Robert Wone?"
The two-part documentary series begins streaming on Peacock March 7 and details the peculiar 2006 murder of Robert Wone, a young attorney who was found mysteriously stabbed to death at a friend's home in Washington, D.C.

[02/23/23 - 10:27 AM]
Rihanna to Perform at "The Oscars" - Set to Air Live March 12, 2023, on ABC
"Lift Me Up," with music by Tems, Rihanna, Ryan Coogler and Ludwig Goransson and lyric by Tems and Ryan Coogler, is nominated for Original Song.

[02/23/23 - 10:13 AM]
Apple TV+ Announces New Episodes of "The Problem with Jon Stewart," Premiering Globally on Friday, March 3
The second season continues with six all-new episodes on topics including crime, defense policy, inflation, the backsliding of democracy and more.

[02/23/23 - 10:00 AM]
BBC Comedy Thriller "Am I Being Unreasonable?" Premieres April 11 as a Hulu Original
Co-produced by Boffola Pictures and Lookout Point, critically-acclaimed "Am I Being Unreasonable?" sees Nic (Daisy May Cooper) grieving a loss that she can't share with anyone whilst stuck in a depressing marriage.

[02/23/23 - 09:02 AM]
ID Announces New Hour-Long Special "The Idaho College Murders"
Said offering will premiere on Sunday, March 12 at 10:00/9:00c and will be available to stream the same day on discovery+.

[02/23/23 - 08:59 AM]
Video: Disney+ Debuts Trailer and Key Art for Music Docu-Special, "Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming, with Dave Letterman" Premiering on Friday, March 17
In the docu-special, filmmaker Morgan Neville captures Dave Letterman on his first visit to Dublin to hang out with Bono and The Edge in their hometown, experience Dublin, and join the two U2 musicians for a concert performance unlike any they've done before.

[02/23/23 - 08:53 AM]
Jake Lacy and Alison Brie Join Peacock's Upcoming Limited Drama Series "Apples Never Fall" as Series Regulars
They join previously announced four-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening and Emmy Award nominee Sam Neill.

[02/23/23 - 07:30 AM]
Video: Awaken "The Power!" Prime Video Debuts Official Series Trailer and Key Art
The first three episodes of "The Power" will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on Friday, March 31, with new episodes available each Friday, leading up to the season finale on May 12.

[02/23/23 - 06:30 AM]
Kane Brown Hosts "2023 CMT Music Awards" and Guest Stars in "Fire Country"
Brown will also pull double duty as performer, teaming up with wife Katelyn Brown for the television world premiere performance of their multi-week #1 hit single, "Thank God."

[02/23/23 - 05:30 AM]
Additional Presenters Announced for the 29th Annual SAG Awards
New presenters include SAG Awards Nominees Jason Bateman, Jeff Bridges, Jenna Ortega, Aubrey Plaza, Adam Scott, and Zendaya, along with SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher, Matt Bomer, Ariana DeBose, Eugene Levy, and Amy Poehler.

[02/23/23 - 01:47 AM]
Prime Video Confirms Second Series of Hit UK Original "The Rig"
Production returns to FirstStage Studios in Edinburgh with filming due to start later this year.

[02/22/23 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, February 22
Updates include: Chuku Modu to return to ABC's "The Good Doctor"; HBO nixes "Six Feet Under," "True Blood" reboots; and Sam Smith to visit HBO Max's "And Just Like That..."

[02/22/23 - 06:49 PM]
TBS Orders its First New Unscripted Series of 2023 with the Greenlight of "AEW: All Access"
Billed as the ultimate behind-the-scenes experience for fans, the series will feature Adam Cole, Dr. Britt Baker, Sammy Guevara, Tay Conti, The Young Bucks, Saraya, Wardlow, and Eddie Kingston along with AEW CEO, GM and Head of Creative Tony Khan.

[02/22/23 - 04:01 PM]
Video: "The Glory" Part 2 - Official Trailer - Netflix
Years after surviving horrific abuse in high school, a woman puts an elaborate revenge scheme in motion to make the perpetrators pay for their crimes.

[02/22/23 - 01:30 PM]
ABC News' "Nightline" Ranks No. 1 in Total Viewers for the 5th Consecutive Week
Season to date, "Nightline" is growing compared to the same point last season in Total Viewers (+8% - 912,000 vs. 848,000).

[02/22/23 - 12:18 PM]
"The Voice" Announces Season 23 Mega Mentor Reba McEntire and Introduces Changes to the Competition
Reba joins superstar coaches Chance the Rapper, Kelly Clarkson, Niall Horan and Blake Shelton to mentor the remaining artists who have made it through the Battle Rounds as each team prepares for the Knockouts that begin April 17.

[02/22/23 - 12:01 PM]
Netflix Hikes Sports Series with New NFL QB Show Following Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins and Marcus Mariota
"Quarterback" will premiere in summer 2023.

[02/22/23 - 11:31 AM]
Video: "UnPrisoned" - Official Trailer - Hulu
Inspired by Tracy McMillan's life, "UnPrisoned" is a half-hour comedy about a messy but perfectionist relationship therapist and single mom whose life is turned right-side-up when her dad gets out of prison and moves in with her and her teenage son.

[02/22/23 - 10:01 AM]
Video: In Production Featurette - "The Crossover" - Disney+
Based on the critically-acclaimed best-selling novel in-verse by Kwame Alexander, "The Crossover" introduces teen brothers Josh and Jordan Bell, widely considered basketball phenoms.

[02/22/23 - 09:32 AM]
Showtime Premieres "Waco: The Aftermath" on Streaming on Friday, April 14 and on Air Sunday, April 16, Starring Oscar Nominee Michael Shannon
Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the tragic events at Mt. Carmel that began on February 28, 1993, the five-episode limited series focuses on the fallout of the Waco disaster: the trials of the surviving members of the Branch Davidian sect and the rise of homegrown terrorist, Timothy McVeigh.

[02/22/23 - 09:02 AM]
Latin American Original Series "The Low Tone Club" Now Streaming Exclusively on Disney+
"The Low Tone Club"?follows the story of Amaranto Molina (Carlos Vives), an unconventional music teacher who starts teaching at a music school that only encourages students who do well by commercial success standards.

[02/22/23 - 09:01 AM]
"When Calls the Heart" Season 10 Premieres Sunday, July 30th - Hallmark Channel Also Renews Its Longest-Running Original Series for an 11th Season
"'When Calls the Heart' has continued to be a standout amongst our Hallmark catalogue and we're thrilled that we're able to bring more stories of faith and community to the homes of millions of viewers," said Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming.

[02/22/23 - 09:00 AM]
CBS Announces Launch of the Ultimate Companion Podcast for Groundbreaking Hit Reality Series "Survivor"
New podcast episodes will go live each Wednesday at the conclusion of that week's broadcast of "Survivor," which regularly airs Wednesdays at 8:00/7:00c on CBS.







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[03/27/24 - 01:43 PM]
FOX Entertainment Unveils New Structure with Three-Pillar Focus on Global Studio Operations, Linear & Streaming Platforms and Worldwide Sales & Licensing
The new FOX Entertainment will consist of three primary business segments, including FOX Entertainment Studios, the FOX Television Network and FOX Entertainment Global.

[03/27/24 - 01:03 PM]
Video: "Big Mood" - Official Trailer - A Tubi Original
Best friends Maggie and Eddie have lived in each other's pockets for ten years. But with the future looming, can their relationship survive?

[03/27/24 - 12:32 PM]
This April, Series "Mud Madness" Debuts on Discovery Channel, Alongside All-New Seasons of "Ghost Adventures: House Calls" and "Contraband: Seized at the Border"
"Mud Madness" is a brand-new series that follows the off-road subculture of extreme Big-Tire UTV mud racing and the passionate characters that drive the sport.

[03/27/24 - 12:25 PM]
Ten American Bakers Travel to Paris for Food Network's Ultimate Pastry Competition "Next Baking Master: Paris"
Premiering Monday, May 6, the series demands that competitors prove their mettle in the pillars of great baking and pastry: technique, artistry, flavor, innovation, and inspiration.

[03/27/24 - 12:00 PM]
Video: HBO Releases Official Teaser for "The Jinx - Part Two," Debuting April 21
In Part Two, the filmmakers continue their investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Robert Durst's prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward until now.

[03/27/24 - 12:00 PM]
Backstabbery Is Back as E! Announces Conniving New Cast of "House of Villains" Season Two, Premiering This Fall
Season one cast member Tiffany "New York" Pollard returns for a chance at redemption.

[03/27/24 - 10:02 AM]
Lifetime Greenlights "Gaslit By My Husband: The Morgan Metzer Story" Starring Jana Kramer and Austin Nichols
Kramer, who has openly spoken about domestic abuse, will film a new a PSA for Lifetime's Stop Violence Against Women initiative to align with the subject matter of this movie.

[03/27/24 - 10:00 AM]
"The Steve Wilkos Show" Renewed for 18th Season in National Syndication
The show is hosted by Steve Wilkos, the straightforward, tough-talking former Chicago police officer and United States Marine.

[03/27/24 - 09:59 AM]
Starz's Hit Drama Series "Power Book III: Raising Kanan" Scores Early Season Five Renewal
The third installment in the "Power" franchise, "Raising Kanan" recently concluded its explosive third season and is currently filming season four in New York.

[03/27/24 - 09:30 AM]
Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively Officially Reuniting for Paul Feig-Helmed Sequel, "A Simple Favor 2"
The highly anticipated sequel is a co-production with Lionsgate and follows the studio's 2018 release of "A Simple Favor," which was a critical and commercial success, earning more than $97 million at the worldwide box office and achieving Certified Fresh status on Rotten Tomatoes.

[03/27/24 - 09:17 AM]
FOX Nation Partners with Martin Scorsese for New Docudrama "Martin Scorsese Presents: THE SAINTS"
Slated for November, the series will encompass eight one-hour episodes exploring the remarkable stories of eight men and women who risked everything to embody humanity's most noble and complex trait - faith.

[03/27/24 - 09:00 AM]
Academy Award Winner and Tony Award Nominee Ariana DeBose Returns to Host "The 77th Annual Tony Awards," Airing Live Sunday, June 16, on CBS and Paramount+
DeBose will also serve as producer and choreograph the opening number for this year's show.

[03/27/24 - 08:58 AM]
"NKOTB" Bandmate Jonathan Knight Returns for Season Three of Hit HGTV Series "Farmhouse Fixer" on Tuesday, April 23, at 9 p.m. ET/PT
The series, which attracted more than 15 million viewers to its previous season, will follow Jon, best known as a member of the Grammy-nominated band New Kids on the Block, and his go-to designer Kristina Crestin, as they take on a slew of risky renovations.

[03/27/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Good Times" - Official Trailer - Netflix
In this edgy, irreverent reimagining of the TV classic, a new generation of the Evans family keeps their heads above water in a Chicago housing project.

[03/27/24 - 06:01 AM]
Hulu on Disney+ Launches Today in the U.S. for Disney Bundle Subscribers
Bundle plans are available starting at $9.99/month, while Disney+ and Hulu each remain available as standalone offerings.