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[02/09/24 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Week of February 5-9
Updates include: Tubi orders "Wynonna Earp" movie; Giancarlo Esposito to succeed the late Andre Braugher in Netflix's "The Residence"; and Paramount+ pulls seven international originals.

[02/09/24 - 03:00 PM]
Video: CBS Kicks Off Premiere Week Early with Looks at Customized Show Promos for "Super Bowl LVIII"
The spots were custom-made to air during Super Bowl LVIII as the culmination of the Network's campaign for CBS Premiere Week, which kicks off with the debut of "Tracker" after the game.

[02/09/24 - 02:35 PM]
"Knuckles" Smashes Record for a Paramount+ Trailer Debut in First 24 Hours
The trailer also trended #1 yesterday on YouTube and #2 on Twitter in the U.S.

[02/09/24 - 02:25 PM]
Video: FX and Hulu Purchase In-Game Super Bowl Ad for "Shogun"
The Super Bowl ad will direct fans to go online to view the new extended trailer, which was released today.

[02/09/24 - 11:45 AM]
Onyx Collective Presents First Look at Hulu's "Queenie" from Award-Winning Creator Candice Carty-Williams
Based on the bestselling novel by Candice Carty-Williams, the series is set to premiere June 7 on Hulu, with all episodes streaming at once.

[02/09/24 - 11:02 AM]
96th Oscars Production Team Announced
Rob Paine returns as co-executive producer, and Taryn Hurd returns as talent producer.

[02/09/24 - 09:31 AM]
Hulu Announces Premiere Dates for "Under the Bridge," "Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told," and "The Contestant"
Previously announced entries include "Extraordinary," "We Were the Lucky Ones," "Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story," "Vanderpump Villa," "The Kardashians" and "Davey & Jonesie's Locker."

[02/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Netflix Begins Production on All New Mexican Series and Films
The newly announced series series include "Las muertas," "Gringo Hunters," "Nadie nos vio partir," "Celda 211" and "Las hermanas Guerra."

[02/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: Arthur Hughes, Anthony Boyle, and Sean Bean Star in New Trailer for Thrilling Disney+ Tudor Murder Mystery Series "Shardlake"
Arthur Hughes plays Matthew Shardlake, a lawyer with an acute sense of justice and one of the few honest men in a world beset with scheming and plots.

[02/09/24 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "Married to the Game" - Official Trailer
Unprecedented access to the lives of the wives and girlfriends of Premier League footballers Ilkay Gündogan, Jorginho, James Tarkowski, Matt Turner and Riyad Mahrez, during the summer break and the transfer window.

[02/09/24 - 07:04 AM]
FX Sets Spring Slate for New and Returning Series
Highlights include the new spy thriller "The Veil" starring Elisabeth Moss and the limited series "Clipped" (formerly "The Sterling Affairs").

[02/09/24 - 07:00 AM]
"The Color Purple" Begins Streaming on Max February 16
From Warner Bros. Pictures comes the feature film which has received critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including an Academy Award nomination, two SAG Award nominations, 17 NAACP Image Awards nominations and more.

[02/08/24 - 08:01 PM]
Video: "Red Ollero: Mabuhay Is a Lie" - Official Clip - Netflix
The stand-up special comes to Netflix on March 14.

[02/08/24 - 05:00 PM]
National Geographic Dives Into the Colorful World of Competitive Bollywood Fusion Dance with Unscripted Series "Legends" (w.t.)
Filled with rivalry, friendships and upsets, the series focuses on two Bollywood fusion dance teams who struggle to balance rigorous academic workloads and parental expectations with their intense drive to win the crown at Legends.

[02/08/24 - 01:33 PM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals a First Look at the All-New Original Animated Series "Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"
The series is produced by Nickelodeon Animation and Seth Rogen's Point Grey Pictures, who brought audiences last summer's smash-hit Paramount Pictures film, "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem."

[02/08/24 - 01:15 PM]
Mickey Guyton, Rachel Platten and T-Pain Added to Perform on "The Super Bowl Soulful Celebration 25th Anniversary," Airing Saturday, Feb. 10 on CBS
They'll join previously announced performers Earth, Wind & Fire; Kirk Franklin; Mary Mary; Robin Thicke; and The Players Choir.

[02/08/24 - 12:30 PM]
HBO's Emmy-Winning Unscripted Series "We're Here" Returns for Its Fourth Season April 26
Season four follows renowned drag queens, Sasha Velour, Priyanka, Jaida Essence Hall, and Latrice Royale, as they continue the show's mission of spreading love and connection through the art of drag across small-town America.

[02/08/24 - 12:07 PM]
Food Network Serves Up First-Ever After-Hours Culinary Poker Game in "Wildcard Kitchen"
In each episode, host Eric Adjepong takes over the test kitchen after hours with an exclusive invitation for three chefs to bring $5,000 to play across three hands of his underground culinary poker game.

[02/08/24 - 12:03 PM]
Netflix's "No Good Deed" Adds Matt Rogers, Anna Maria Horsford, Kate Moennig, Linda Lavin and Wyatt Aubrey
Previously announced cast includes Lisa Kudrow, Ray Romano, Linda Cardellini, Luke Wilson, Teyonah Parris, O-T Fagbenle, Abbi Jacobson, Poppy Liu and Dennis Leary.

[02/08/24 - 12:02 PM]
Kylie Minogue & Lainey Wilson to Perform at "People's Choice Awards"
Last week's Grammy Award winners Kylie Minogue and Lainey Wilson will take the stage at Santa Monica's Barker Hangar to perform their biggest hits.

[02/08/24 - 11:31 AM]
Anthony Michael Hall and Sonya Cassidy Join the Cast of "Reacher" Season Three
As previously announced, Maria Sten will also return as Frances Neagley.

[02/08/24 - 11:04 AM]
Highly Anticipated Return of "The Chi" Kicks Off Friday, May 10th
The series is currently in production in Chicago on the remaining eight episodes of the supersized 16-episode season.

[02/08/24 - 10:01 AM]
National Geographic Renews Disney+ Original Series "A Real Bug's Life" for Season Two
The new season will come to Disney+ this fall.

[02/08/24 - 10:00 AM]
National Geographic's Renews Disney+ Original Series "Limitless with Chris Hemsworth" for Season Two
The second installment comes hot on the heels of a hugely successful first season that inspired millions to explore how to live better longer.

[02/08/24 - 09:48 AM]
National Geographic Documentary Films Greenlights Feature Documentary "Sally" (wt)
In partnership with award-winning production company Story Syndicate and in association with Muck Media, the film will capture the remarkable life and legacy of the groundbreaking astronaut Dr. Sally Ride.

[02/08/24 - 09:47 AM]
National Geographic Greenlights Next Installment of "Shark Beach" Franchise with Anthony Mackie, Featuring The Award-Winning Actor as He Dives Fin-First Into Shark-Infested Waters
The latest installment follows Mackie in his hometown of New Orleans, where he grew up boating and angling and still practices the sport to date, a passion he now shares with his four sons.

[02/08/24 - 09:46 AM]
National Geographic Examines Our True-Crime Obsession With "Pathological: Chasing A True-Crime Con Man," The Chilling Story of How Bestselling Author and Serial Killer Expert Stephane Bourgoin Unraveled
The all-new docu-series follows the rise and fall of bestselling French author and serial killer expert Stéphane Bourgoin, whose remarkable career was built on a foundation of morbid lies that are finally being unveiled in full.

[02/08/24 - 09:32 AM]
Video: "Bandidos" - Official Trailer - Netflix
A gang of skilled misfits ventures to uncover a long-hidden Mayan treasure. Their strategy? Hazy. Their dynamic? Off. Luckily, they're pretty ingenious.

[02/08/24 - 09:02 AM]
Video: National Geographic Unveils Trailer for Captivating New Series "Photographer" from Oscar, BAFTA and Emmy Award-Winning Filmmakers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
The six-part docuseries takes us on a journey with the world's most extraordinary visual storytellers, pairing them with today's leading documentary filmmakers for an exhilarating and dynamic international adventure.

[02/08/24 - 09:01 AM]
Max Original Comedy Special "Rory Scovel: Religion, Sex and a Few Things in Between" Debuts February 22
Scovel takes the stage at Minneapolis' Goodale Theater to offer his observations on such disparate subjects as religion, sex, mushrooms, vaccines, parenting an eight-year-old, and much more in this standup special.

[02/08/24 - 09:01 AM]
"Chappelle's Home Team - Donnell Rawlings: A New Day" Premieres Globally on Netflix on February 27
The special was filmed at The Hard Rock Cafe in New York City during the New York Comedy Festival in November 2023.

[02/08/24 - 08:31 AM]
Video: "Avatar: The Last Airbender" - Bringing The World To Life - Netflix
A young boy known as the Avatar must master the four elemental powers to save a world at war - and fight a ruthless enemy bent on stopping him.

[02/08/24 - 08:29 AM]
Prime Video and Amazon Freevee Serve Up a New and Delicious Special: "Dinner Party Diaries with Jose Andres"
In this funny, vibrant, and unpredictable special, Andrés invites Jamie Lee Curtis, Bryan Cranston and O'Shea Jackson Jr., over for food and conversation.

[02/08/24 - 08:07 AM]
Video: "Reina Roja" - Official Trailer - Prime Video Spain
With an IQ of 242, Antonia Scott is officially the smartest person on Earth.

[02/08/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "The Regime" - Official Trailer - Max
Kate Winslet stars in the new HBO original limited series, premiering March 3 on Max.

[02/08/24 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Pokemon Horizons: The Series" Season 1 Trailer - Netflix After School
Join Liko and Roy - along with their partner Pokémon, Sprigatito and Fuecoco - as they set off on an incredible journey across different regions with new companions and adorable Pokémon.

[02/08/24 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders" - Official Trailer - Netflix
An investigative journalist pursuing a political conspiracy known as the Octopus is found dead in his hotel room. Decades later, new details emerge.

[02/08/24 - 07:01 AM]
"Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" Exposes Toxic Working Environment on Dan Schneider's Popular Teen TV Series of the 1990s and Early 2000s
The four-part docuseries will debut across two nights beginning Sunday, March 17 at 9:00/8:00c on ID.

[02/08/24 - 06:05 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts Official Trailer for New Original Event Series "Knuckles"
It was also announced that all six episodes of the series will be available to stream on Friday, April 26, exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and Canada.

[02/08/24 - 06:01 AM]
Julio Iglesias and Netflix Close a Historic Deal to Take His Life to Screen
The fiction, currently in development, will tell the story of how Julio Iglesias became the first non-English artist to enter the American and Asian markets and turned into a universal star who is among the five biggest record sellers in history.

[02/08/24 - 06:00 AM]
The "Fifty Shades" Trilogy Is Now Streaming on Peacock
The steamy franchise joins a variety of fan-favorite romances, rom-coms and rom-cons recently added to the service.

[02/08/24 - 04:01 AM]
"Blown Away" Season 4 - Official Date, Cast & Key Art Debut
Bigger, bolder, hotter. Ten glassblowers turn up the heat for a grueling competition in North America's largest hot shop for a chance to win $100,000.

[02/08/24 - 01:01 AM]
Video: Prime Video Reveals Official Trailer, Launch Date and Key Art for New Original Series "Dead Hot"
The series is a compelling and twisty character-driven comedy-thriller set in Liverpool, which explores family, class, love, trauma, and identity.

[02/08/24 - 12:35 AM]
Netflix Unveils Dynamic Japanese Slate of Creative Breakthroughs
Upcoming highlights include the adaptation of Ko Shinjo's "Tokyo Swindlers," bringing to life a high-stakes game of real estate deception.

[02/08/24 - 12:01 AM]
Video: "Supersex" - Official Trailer - Netflix
Inspired by true events, this is the story of how Rocco Siffredi escaped a humble life and emerged as the world's greatest porn star.

[02/07/24 - 10:31 PM]
Video: "Love Storiyaan" - Official Trailer - Prime Video India
Six real life couples relive their unique love stories in this heartfelt series celebrating the triumph of love over prejudice.

[02/07/24 - 04:00 PM]
Nat Geo Taps Actor Paul Rudd to Narrate "Secrets of the Octopus," The Next Installment in Its Emmy-Winning Earth Day Franchise from EP James Cameron
Like previous installments, the series will premiere in celebration of Earth Day on April 21, and streaming next day on Hulu and Disney+.

[02/07/24 - 01:44 PM]
"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" Gets Second Season Order at Disney+
Over 110 million hours have been streamed on Disney+ and Hulu to date.

[02/07/24 - 01:39 PM]
Nick Saban Joins ESPN - Legendary Coach Added to College GameDay; NFL Draft, SEC Media Days Appearances Also Planned
Saban will work primarily as an analyst on the set of College GameDay Built by The Home Depot (regular season and post-season editions), ESPN's award-winning weekly college football road show.

[02/07/24 - 01:38 PM]
"Taylor Swift - The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version)" to Debut Exclusively on Disney+ March 15, 2024
The concert film will be available in its entirety for the first time and includes the song "cardigan" and four additional acoustic songs.







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[03/04/26 - 03:01 PM]
FX's "Disinherited" - New Drama from Emmy Award Winner Peter Gould and T-Street Ordered to Series on FX and Hulu
Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen star as a pair of scrappy sisters thrust by an unexpected inheritance into a world of generational wealth and long-buried crimes.

[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 - 09:45 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.