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Jul 31 2017
News: Nia Long to Join the Cast of CBS’ NCIS: Los Angeles
CBS announced today that Nia Long has joined the cast of NCIS: LOS ANGELES as a series regular. She will be introduced in the ninth season premiere on Sunday, Oct. 1 (9:30-10:30 PM, ET/PT).
Jul 28 2017
Supernatural Spy Thiller The Rook Heading to STARZ, Exec Produced By Twilight Saga Creator Stephenie Meyer
STARZ has picked up the supernatural spy thriller The Rook, produced by a ground-breaking partnership between global content leader Lionsgate and Liberty Global. The Rook is a premium series executive produced by Twilight Saga creator Stephenie Meyer, with industry icon Stephen Garrett serving as showrunning Executive Producer. The series will air on the STARZ platform in the U.S. beginning next year. A riveting supernatural thriller about a young woman pursued by shadowy paranormal adversaries while grappling with extraordinary abilities of her own.
Jul 27 2017
News: Chernobyl, an HBO Five-Part Miniseries to Begin Filming Next Year
The five-part HBO miniseries CHERNOBYL, to be produced by Sister Pictures and The Mighty Mint as an HBO/Sky Television co-production, will begin filming next year, it was announced today by Kary Antholis, president, HBO Miniseries and CINEMAX Programming.
Jul 27 2017
News: Showtime Picks Up New Crime Drama Pilot, City on a Hill, from Affleck and Damon
Today, SHOWTIME announced a new one-hour drama pilot, CITY ON A HILL, to be executive produced by Academy Award winners Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, written by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler), and directed and executive produced by Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant, Warrior).
Jul 26 2017
News: Netflix Films’ The Incredible Jessica James Will Premiere on Netflix on July 28
Jessica James (Jessica Williams), a young, aspiring playwright in New York City, is struggling to get over a recent breakup while trying to make it in the competitive world of the theater. Reluctantly forced to date by a well-meaning friend, she meets the recently divorced Boone (Chris O’Dowd).
Jul 26 2017
News: James Franco & Maggie Gyllenhaal to Star in New HBO Drama Series The Deuce Debuting Sept. 10
THE DEUCE chronicles that moment in time when sex went from being a back-alley, brown-paper-bag commodity to a billion-dollar universal in American life, a moment when ground zero for the earliest pioneers in the flesh trade was the midtown heart of the nation’s largest city, New York’s Times Square.
Jul 24 2017
News: George Lopez: The Wall, Live from Washington, DC Premieres on HBO August 5
An HBO favorite returns this summer for his fourth live solo stand-up special on the network when GEORGE LOPEZ: THE WALL, LIVE FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. debuts SATURDAY, AUG. 5 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT). The exclusive special features Lopez performing all-new material before a live audience at the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., his first time headlining the venue.
Jul 20 2017
News: Discovery’s New Medical Documentary, First in Human, Premieres August 10
Just miles from the nation’s capital, on the campus of the revered National Institutes of Health, sits the Clinical Center, or Building 10: the largest hospital in the world devoted solely to medical research. The building houses the brilliant minds and courageous patients that enroll in “First in Human” clinical trials.
Jul 20 2017
News: E! Greenlights The Platinum Life, a New Music-Related Series for the Fall
E! greenlights new series “The Platinum Life,” set to premiere this fall, which follows an elite group of music’s most savvy women and their significant others as they live their first-class lifestyles.
Jul 19 2017
News: Production to Begin on HBO’s New Series Confederate Following the Final Season of Game of Thrones
“Game of Thrones” creators/showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will return to HBO with their new original series CONFEDERATE, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO Programming
Jul 11 2017
News: Smithsonian Channel™ Takes to the Air in New Zealand with Flying High with Phil Keoghan August 6
On the edge of the world, the island nation of New Zealand is known for its jaw-dropping scenery and incredible natural wonders, but it’s the people who call this small country home that make it unlike any other. Amazing Race host and Kiwi native Phil Keoghan, who has traveled millions of miles and visited more than 100 countries, takes viewers on an unprecedented journey through New Zealand.
Jul 07 2017
News: Emmy and Golden Globe-Winning HBO Series Game of Thrones Returns July 16
Daenerys Targaryen has finally set sail for Westeros with her armies, dragons and new Hand of the Queen, Tyrion Lannister. Jon Snow has been named King in the North after defeating Ramsay Bolton in the Battle of the Bastards and returning Winterfell to House Stark. In King’s Landing, Cersei Lannister has seized the Iron Throne by incinerating the High Sparrow, his followers and her rivals in the Sept of Baelor. But as old alliances fracture and new ones emerge, an army of dead men marches on the Wall, threatening to end the game of thrones forever.
Jun 30 2017
News: Second Season of Comedy Series Insecure Premieres July 23 Only on HBO
The critically acclaimed series INSECURE returns for its eight-episode second season SUNDAY, JULY 23 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Starring Golden Globe nominee Issa Rae as Issa, Yvonne Orji as Molly, Jay Ellis as Lawrence and Lisa Joyce as Frieda, the series follows the friendship of two black women as they deal with their own real-life flaws while attempting to navigate different worlds and cope with an endless series of uncomfortable everyday experiences.
Jun 22 2017
News: Sharon Leal to Join the Cast of CBS’ New Drama Series Instinct
CBS announced today that Sharon Leal has joined the cast of the new drama series INSTINCT, set to premiere during the 2017-2018 season.
Jun 19 2017
Video: Salvation Premieres July 12 on CBS
SALVATION is a suspense thriller that centers on Liam Cole, an MIT grad student, and Darius Tanz, a tech superstar, who bring Pentagon official Grace Barrows a staggering discovery – that an asteroid is just six months away from colliding with Earth.
Jun 06 2017
TV News: HBO New Anthology Comedy Series ROOM 104 Debuts in 2017
Set in a single room of an average American motel, ROOM 104 tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode.
May 17 2017
TV News/Clip: Andrew Santino: Home Field Advantage Premieres June 2
Comedian and I’M DYING UP HERE star Andrew Santino returns to his Chicago hometown for the debut of his new one-hour comedy special ANDREW SANTINO: HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE on Friday, June 2 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.
Apr 25 2017
TV News and Key Art: AMC’s Revolutionary War Drama TURN: Washington’s Spies Returns for its Fourth and Final Season June 17
AMC announced today the fourth and final season of the Revolutionary War spy drama “TURN: Washington’s Spies” will return on Saturday, June 17th at 9:00 P.M. ET/PT with a two-hour premiere.
Apr 12 2017
TV News: Syfy Renews The Magicians for a Third Season in 2018
Based on Lev Grossman’s bestselling novels, THE MAGICIANS centers on Quentin Coldwater (Jason Ralph) and his 20-something friends as they are thrust into the unfamiliar world of the beautifully enchanting yet mysteriously dangerous Fillory – and places beyond – where they must draw upon their novice skills to save the existence of magic.
Mar 17 2017
TV News: NBC Releases Summer Schedule of Reality, Comedy, and Drama Series
Building on the momentum of another highly successful season in which NBC once again ranks #1 in adults 18-49, the network has announced the rollout of an ambitious summer schedule that includes the premiere of new dance competition series “World of Dance” with judges Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, NE-YO and host/mentor Jenna Dewan Tatum; the return of the #1 show of summer, “America’s Got Talent,” with new host Tyra Banks; and the network’s obstacle course sensation, “American Ninja Warrior.” Also joining NBC’s alternative summer slate is the new series “Little Big Shots: Forever Young,” from the producers of the hit series “Little Big Shots”; the recently launched success “The Wall,” back on a new night; and a second season of “Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge.”
Mar 17 2017
TV News: CBS Announces Summer 2017 Premiere Dates
CBS today announced its summer schedule, including the new event series SALVATION, the new live-action game show CANDY CRUSH, the third season of ZOO, based on James Patterson’s #1 bestselling novel, and the return of the summer sensation BIG BROTHER.
Mar 15 2017
TV News: HBO Renews Crashing for a Second Season
HBO has renewed the comedy series CRASHING, created by and starring Pete Holmes, for a second season, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming. Holmes and Judd Apatow executive produce the show, which currently debuts episodes Sunday nights (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO.
Mar 09 2017
News: Fox Searchlight Pictures and BBC Films The Aftermath, Starring Keira Knightley, Alexander Skarsgård, and Jason Clarke In Theaters April 26, 2019
THE AFTERMATH is set in postwar Germany in 1946. Rachael Morgan (Keira Knightley) arrives in the ruins of Hamburg in the bitter winter, to be reunited with her husband Lewis (Jason Clarke), a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an unexpected decision: They will be sharing the grand house with its previous owners, a German widower (Alexander Skarsgård) and his troubled daughter. In this charged atmosphere, enmity and grief give way to passion and betrayal.
Feb 21 2017
Comedy Star Jerrod Carmichael’s Second Special, Jerrod Carmichael: 8 Premieres Saturday, March 11 on HBO
Jerrod Carmichael returns to HBO for his second standup special on the network when JERROD CARMICHAEL: 8 debuts SATURDAY, MARCH 11 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). Taped in December before a live audience at historic Masonic Hall in New York City, the show features his subversive, thought-provoking take on cultural norms.
Feb 09 2017
TV News: Syfy Renews Channel Zero for a Third and Fourth Season
Syfy and Universal Cable Productions (UCP) today announced a pick-up of two more installments of the critically acclaimed horror anthology series,CHANNEL ZERO.
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