Netflix Announces ‘Chappelle’s Home Team’
Netflix has announced “Chapelle’s Home Team”, a series of four comedy specials spotlighting comedians selected by Dave Chappelle. The first comedian to be featured is Earthquake, premiering on February 28th. · In the special, titled Earthquake: Legendary, comedian Earthquake shakes up the stage and delivers aftershocks while going in hard on health as wealth, prostate exams […]
The CW Sets Premiere Date for ‘Would I Lie To You’ and the Return of ‘Masters of Illusion’ for April 9
The CW announced the premiere date for its new alternative series WOULD I LIE TO YOU?, premiering Saturday, April 9 (8:30-9:00pm ET), followed by the Season 8 premiere of MASTERS OF ILLUSION on Saturday, April 9 (9:00-9:30pm ET). The night kicks off with a brand new episode of WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? from 8:00-8:30pm ET. Based on the original, hit British […]
Comedy ‘Harlem’ Renewed for Season Two on Amazon Prime
Amazon Studios and Universal Television today announced that its comedy Harlem, has been picked up for a second season with a special message from executive producers (Tracy Oliver, Amy Poehler, and Pharrell Williams) and cast (Meagan Good, Grace Byers, Shoniqua Shandai, and Jerrie Johnson) HERE. The series, from Tracy Oliver (Girls Trip), sparked lots of chatter on social […]
Two-Part HBO Documentary ‘The Larry David Story’ Debuts March 1
HBO’s two-part documentary, THE LARRY DAVID STORY, debuts TUESDAY, MARCH 1 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. · Logline: For over three decades, award-winning producer/writer/comedian Larry David has been one of TV’s defining talents. Now, this insightful two-part documentary finds the 74-year-old sitting down with friend/director […]
HGTV Greenlights ‘Farmhouse Fabulous’ Starring Chelsea and Cole Deboer of ‘Teen Mom 2’
America was first introduced to Chelsea and Cole DeBoer in Teen Mom 2, but now HGTV will provide an insider look into the couple’s newest adventure – launching a full-time renovation and design business – in the newly greenlighted series Farmhouse Fabulous (wt). In six hour-long episodes, cameras will follow the South Dakota business owners as they help families renovate their homes. The series is slated to premiere in […]
Showtime Renews Drama ‘Billions’ for Season Seven
Showtime has picked up a seventh season of its acclaimed drama series, BILLIONS, starring Emmy Award winner Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll and Maggie Siff. Season six is currently airing on Sunday nights at 9 p.m. ET. In season six of BILLIONS, the dust of season five clears to reveal a world that has evolved. With Axe (Damian […]
Peacock Orders True Crime Limited Drama ‘A Friend of the Family’
Peacock announced today the straight-to-series order of true crime drama A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY from Nick Antosca (The Act, Channel Zero), who will serve as showrunner, writer and executive producer. Antosca, under his production banner Eat the Cat, will produce via his overall deal with UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group. Peacock also announced series stars […]
Apple TV+ Orders New England Patriots Event Docuseries ‘The Dynasty’
Apple announced today it has ordered “The Dynasty,” a new documentary event series about the New England Patriots, from Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Documentaries, in association with NFL Films, to join its unscripted slate. The 10-part docuseries is based on the New York Times bestselling book by author Jeff Benedict. With unprecedented access […]
Mindy Kaling Joins The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network As Ambassador for Fundraising Event ‘Pancan Purplestride’ This Spring
The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) announced beloved actor, writer and producer Mindy Kaling as the official ambassador for the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate event to end pancreatic cancer. For the first time ever, the campaign will rally local efforts into one nationally synchronized event. City-by-city, supporters will walk the nation in solidarity […]
truTV Orders ‘101 Places to Party Before You Die’
From truTV: Cable net truTV announced that it has greenlit “101 Places to Party Before You Die,” based on the best-selling book “101 Places to Get F*cked Up Before You Die”. Currently in production and slated for premiere this summer, the eight half-hour, travel-comedy series takes audiences on adventures of exploration with hilarious improvers and […]