NBCU Local Streaming News Channels to Present Solar Eclipse Special on April 8
NBCUniversal Local will present comprehensive coverage of the upcoming total solar eclipse on its NBC and Telemundo streaming news channels on April 8, beginning at 12 p.m. ET. The free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels will feature multiple hours of unprecedented bilingual coverage, with reporting from Mexico to Maine, as the astronomical event crosses North […]
‘9-1-1’ Renewed for Season Eight at ABC
Just three episodes into its current season (and debut on ABC) comes word that the alphabet network has renewed “9-1-1” for an eighth season. The news also comes right before the action drama’s 100th episode. “9-1-1” stars Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark, Kenneth Choi, Aisha Hinds, Ryan Guzman and Gavin McHugh. Ryan […]
Production Commences on Paramount+ Drama ‘Tulsa King’ Starring Sylvester Stallone
Paramount+ today announced that production is underway on the second season of TULSA KING, starring Sylvester Stallone. Executive produced by Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan, the comedy is set to film in Oklahoma and Atlanta with Craig Zisk (Weeds, The Larry Sanders Show) set to direct and executive produce. Terence Winter (The Wolf of Wall Street, The Sopranos) […]
The Peace Studio to Launch ‘Artist As Catalyst’ in Los Angeles Though the Support of Unlikely Collaborators
The Peace Studio is proud to unveil the inaugural “Artist As Catalyst” program in California which is being made possible through the support of Unlikely Collaborators. Set to take place in Santa Monica, July 18-21, the program invites 40 artists, ages 18-26, for a unique, four-day experience, designed to empower them to make art, make a […]
Netflix Orders Drama ‘The Beast in Me’
Netflix has ordered the limited series “The Beast in Me” with Claire Danes. The logline: Since the tragic death of her young son, acclaimed author Aggie Wiggs (Danes) has receded from public life, unable to write, a ghost of her former self. But she finds an unlikely subject for a new book when the house […]
News 12’s ‘Crime Files’ Returns for a Third Season
News 12 announced an all-new season of CRIME FILES will premiere tomorrow, March 29 at 9:30 p.m. ET on News 12 and News 12 New York. News 12’s Investigative Team dives into some of the most noteworthy cases from the tri-state area, including haunting disappearances and heart-breaking murders. The original series returns with eight new […]
E! Announces Cast for ‘House of Villains’ Season Two
E!’s competition elimination series “House of Villains,” hosted by Joel McHale, is back for season two this fall with a new set of reality all-stars as they scheme, strategize and shade each other for a chance to win a $200,000 cash prize and the title of “America’s Ultimate Supervillain.” Season one cast member Tiffany “New […]
Hulu on Disney+ Launches Today in the U.S. for Disney Bundle Subscribers
The Walt Disney Company announced the official launch of Hulu on Disney+ in the U.S. for Disney Bundle subscribers. The new experience is descrbed as a “seamless showcase of the value of the Disney Bundle that allows Bundle subscribers (or those who hold subscriptions to both standalone apps) to stream extensive Hulu content. Bundle plans […]
MGM+ Orders Sci-Fi Series ‘Earth Abides’
Linear channel and streaming service MGM+ announced today a six-episode limited series order for Earth Abides, based on George R. Stewart’s classic sci-fi novel of the same name. The logline: When a plague of unprecedented virulence sweeps the globe, the human race is all but wiped out. In the aftermath, as the great machine of […]
Peacock Gives Straight-to-Series Order to Romantic Dramedy ‘The Miniature Wife’
Peacock has announced the straight-to-series order for the romantic dramedy THE MINIATURE WIFE, starring and executive produced by Elizabeth Banks (Pitch Perfect, The Hunger Games) and Matthew Macfadyen (Succession, Deadpool & Wolverine). THE MINIATURE WIFE, based on the short story written by Manuel Gonzalez, is a high-concept marital dramedy examining the power (im)balances between spouses, […]