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[07/07/23 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Week of July 3-7
By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
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ALL: AMERICAN: HOMECOMING (The CW) - Geffri Maya (Simone Hicks), Sylvester Powell (Jessie Raymond, Jr.), Netta Walker (Keisha McCalla) and Mitchell Edwards (Cam Watkins) will return as regulars for its upcoming third season while Cory Hardrict (Marcus Turner) and Rhoyle Ivy King (Nathaniel Hardin) will also be back but on reduced episodic guarantees. Not returning are Peyton Alex Smith (Damon Sims) and Kelly Jenrette (Amara Patterson), however both may recur. No status was given for Camille Hyde (Thea Mays). (Deadline.com, 7/6)
BALLERS/BAND OF BROTHERS/PACIFIC, THE/SIX FEET UNDER (HBO) - The aforementioned quartet will join "Insecure" as content licensed from Warner Bros. Discovery to Netflix later this year. (Deadline.com, 7/3)
BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW, A (HBO) - The pay channel has pulled the plug on the series after four seasons. "For four exceptional seasons of 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' we've been thrilled to partner with her on this groundbreaking, hilarious series," the network said in a statement. "Robin [Thede], alongside Hoorae, Jax Media, and the incredible cast and crew, leave an indelible legacy not only in sketch, but in television comedy, and we look forward to continued creative collaboration under her deal with us." (Variety.com, 7/6)
HIGH DESERT (Apple TV+) - Patricia Arquette took to social media with the news the streamer has canceled her series after one season. (@patriciaarquette, 7/1)
MOLEY (Peacock, New!) - The streamer has acquired Jetpack Distribution's 52-episode animated series, which features the voices of Warwick Davis, Gemma Arterton, Jessica Henwick, Julie Walters, Richard E Grant and Stanley Tucci. Bowing on July 7, the Two Daughters Entertainment-produced series "follows an optimistic young mole (voiced by Davis) who lives in MoleTown, a secret city buried deep under Windsor Castle in England. With his charming manner and magic book, the adventurous Moley finds himself on a new caper in each episode - and often gets himself into a pickle. Luckily his friends Mona Lisa (Arterton) and Dotty (Henwick) are there to help, accompanied by Uncle Mishmosh (Tucci) and mom Mrs Mole (Walters)." (Variety.com, 7/7)
RAP SH!T (Max) - Jacob Romero and Kyle Bary will recur on the upcoming season as Lord AK, "a notable musician/rapper from Los Angeles who is headlining a U.S. tour"; and Courtney Taylor, "an up-and-coming rapper who opens for his friend, Lord AK," respectively. (Deadline.com, 7/7)
SENNA (Netflix) - Kaya Scodelario will play "a fictional character in the series, which is filming in Brazil and Argentina." (Deadline.com, 7/6)
SNOWFLAKE MOUNTAIN (Netflix) - The streamer has quietly canceled the reality series after one season. (Deadline.com, 7/7)
SWEET MAGNOLIAS (Netflix) - Janet Hubert will guest on the series as Bev Decatur, "Helen's (Heather Headley) mother. In a moment of crisis, Helen goes to Tampa to visit her mother, needing Bev's unique blend of humor, compassion, and tough love." (Variety.com, 7/6)
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[10/07/24 - 01:45 PM]
"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Dominates Late-Night During Season Premiere Week Reaching No. 1 in Adults 18-49
On Monday (9/23/24), "Jimmy Kimmel Live," featuring actress Halle Berry, boxing legend Mike Tyson and Old Dominion, stood as the No. 1 episode of the week in Adults 18-49 (0.38) among all of the late-night talk shows.
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[10/07/24 - 01:04 PM]
"Dancing with the Stars" Season 33 Premiere Shoots to 7.32 Million Total Viewers and 1.31 Adults 18-49 Across Platforms
Premiere to date in Live + Same Day viewing, "Dancing with the Stars" is the No. 1 reality program across broadcast and cable in Adults 18-49.
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[10/07/24 - 10:01 AM]
Video: First 5 Minutes of "Starting 5" - Sneak Peek - Netflix
This captivating sports series follows Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, LeBron James, Domantas Sabonis and Jayson Tatum throughout the 2023-24 NBA season.
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[10/07/24 - 09:15 AM]
ABC News Studios Announces "Secret Life of Diddy - A Special Edition of 20/20," Airing Oct. 9 at 10 p.m. EDT on ABC
The one-hour special takes a look at the shocking arrest of Sean "Diddy" Combs, and the downfall of the famous and powerful hip-hop mogul.
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[10/07/24 - 09:01 AM]
"Virgin River" Season 6 - First Look & Date Announcement
All 10 episodes are releasing globally on Thursday, December 19.
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[10/07/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Somebody Somewhere" Season 3 - Official Trailer - HBO
The series returns for its final season on October 27.
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[10/07/24 - 08:46 AM]
TLC Ranks as the #1 Ad-Supported Cable Network Among Key Female Demos on Sunday Nights in 2024
On Sunday, September 29, TLC's "Sister Wives" was up 12% with a 1.69 L3 rating among W25-54 and a season high 1.08 L3 rating among P25-54.
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[10/07/24 - 08:30 AM]
"AXS TV's Shocktober" Presents Music & Mayhem This Halloween Airing the Week of October 25-31
The frighteningly festive lineup is packed with iconic concerts, horror movies, candid conversations, and themed episodes of hit AXS TV series, getting viewers into the spirit of the season and serving as the perfect backdrop to the month's Halloween hijinks.
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[10/06/24 - 10:01 PM]
Video: "Don't Come Home" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A mother moves into her family's eerie old mansion, where she confronts dark secrets from the past after her young daughter mysteriously vanishes.
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[10/06/24 - 09:30 AM]
Vice President Kamala Harris to Visit "The View" for Her First Live Interview and First Talk Show Appearance Since Accepting the Democratic Nomination for President, Tuesday, Oct. 8
Harris joins Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, Alyssa Farah Griffin and Ana Navarro in the Emmy Award-winning talk show's new NYC studio to discuss her candidacy, the state of the 2024 campaign, and the Biden/Harris administration's accomplishments.
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[10/06/24 - 02:00 AM]
Vice President Kamala Harris Returns to "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," Tuesday, Oct. 8
This appearance will mark Vice President Harris' seventh interview with Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show."
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[10/04/24 - 11:57 PM]
Development Update: Week of September 30-October 4
Updates include: Matthew Gray Gubler to lead "Einstein" pilot at CBS; Netflix cancels "That '90s Show"; and ABC eyes new "9-1-1" spin-off series.
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[10/04/24 - 05:45 PM]
The CW Shuffles Lineup: "Inside the NFL" Now on Wednesdays, "Joan" Sent to Fridays
The series will swap their time periods beginning this week.
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[10/04/24 - 02:11 PM]
2024 MLB Wild Card Series Exclusively on ESPN Platforms Was Most-Watched Ever
Last night's audience peaked with 5,745,000 viewers at 9:45 p.m. ET.
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[10/04/24 - 11:35 AM]
NBC Wins 2024-25 Premiere Week in Both Total Viewers and Demo
Among all programming, "Sunday Night Football" was #1 with 20 million viewers on NBC.
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