News: New Competition Series Mental Samurai Hosted by Rob Lowe To Air During 2018-19 Season on Fox.

News: New Competition Series <i>Mental Samurai</i> Hosted by Rob Lowe To Air During 2018-19 Season on Fox. 1

FOX has ordered MENTAL SAMURAI, a thrilling new competition series that pushes every aspect of human intelligence and mental agility. Hosted and produced by Rob Lowe, the show is the first-ever obstacle course…for the mind. MENTAL SAMURAI is produced by Warner Horizon Unscripted & Alternative Television (“Ellen’s Game of Games,” “The Voice”) and Arthur Smith’s A. Smith & Co. Productions (HELL’S KITCHEN, “American Ninja Warrior,” “The Titan Games”), and is scheduled to premiere during the 2018-2019 season on FOX.

News: New Pop Culture Game Show Spin the Wheel Produced By Justin Timberlake and Hosted By Dax Shepard To Air During 2018-19 Season on Fox.

News: New Pop Culture Game Show <i>Spin the Wheel</i> Produced By Justin Timberlake and Hosted By Dax Shepard To Air During 2018-19 Season on Fox. 2

FOX has ordered SPIN THE WHEEL, a high-stakes game show offering a chance to win over $20 million per episode. Executive-produced by Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician and actor Justin Timberlake, and hosted by actor, director, writer and comedian Dax Shepard (“Hit and Run”), the show offers life-changing opportunities to win fortunes each episode with the spin of a massive, unpredictable wheel. The show, created by Timberlake and Andrew Glassman (“The Wall”) of Glassman Media, is scheduled to premiere during the 2018-2019 season on FOX.

Video: Oxygen’s Five Part Docu-Series Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers Premieres Sept 15.

Video: Oxygen's Five Part Docu-Series <i>Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers</i> Premieres Sept 15. 3

Oxygen Media, the network for high-quality true crime programming, takes a deep dive into the horrific December 2014 murder of Jessica Chambers, the Mississippi teen who was doused with gasoline and set on fire, in the active crime investigation docu-series “Unspeakable Crime: The Killing of Jessica Chambers,” premiering on Saturday, September 15, at 7pm ET/PT. Inspired by the reporting of BuzzFeed News’ Investigative Reporter, Katie J.M. Baker, and directed by Emmy Award®-winning and Academy Award®-nominated Joe Berlinger (BROTHER’S KEEPER, PARADISE LOST TRILOGY), the five-part series explores the murder of 19-year-old Chambers and takes an inside look into the trial of Quinton Tellis, a local black man accused of the crime. With tensions high, a small Mississippi town seeks the truth while facing a growing racial divide over guilt or innocence.

Video: Hulu Acquires Bing Liu Documentary Minding the Gap Premiering Theatrically and On Hulu Aug 17.

Video: Hulu Acquires Bing Liu Documentary <i>Minding the Gap</i> Premiering Theatrically and On Hulu Aug 17. 5

Compiling over 12 years of footage shot in his hometown of Rockford, IL, in MINDING THE GAP, Bing Liu searches for correlations between his skateboarder friends’ turbulent upbringings and the complexities of modern-day masculinity. Liu weaves a story of generational forgiveness while exploring the precarious gap between childhood and adulthood. The film is produced by Liu and Diane Quon, and edited by Liu and Joshua Altman.

News: Kevin Hart to Host TKO: Total Knock Out This Summer on CBS

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CBS announced comedian, actor and global superstar Kevin Hart will take on the role of host for the first time in his career with TKO: TOTAL KNOCK OUT, a brand new one-hour obstacle course competition series from executive producer Mark Burnett.

Movie Review: Gay Hollywood Dad – Charming But Shallow.

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Despite the issues, Gay Hollywood Dad is an enjoyable film because of its big heart. It’s a tribute to being a parent, and all the success and struggles that entails.

Video/News: Oxygen’s New Original Series Dying to Belong Premieres Aug 19.

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Oxygen Media, the network for high-quality crime programming, premieres the new original series “Dying to Belong” on Sunday, August 19 at 7pm ET/PT. The series will explore hauntingly fatal stories where obsession, desperation and the need to belong pushed individuals over the edge to carry out unthinkable crimes. When access to exclusive worlds and elevated status are threatened to be taken away, how far will someone go to hold on to everything and keep the life they’ve created for themselves?

News/Video: Starz Releases Season 4 Teaser Trailer for Outlander at Screening for The Spy Who Dumped Me

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The fourth season of “Outlander” will include 13 episodes based upon Drums of Autumn, the fourth of the eight books in Diana Gabaldon’s international best-selling Outlander series. The upcoming season continues the romantic adventures of Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie Fraser (Heughan) in America and will premiere this November 2018 on Starz.

News: HBO Acquires Rights to At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal

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HBO Documentary Films has acquired worldwide TV and streaming rights to AT THE HEART OF GOLD: INSIDE THE USA GYMNASTICS SCANDAL, exploring the sexual abuse scandal that shook the sports world in 2017.

News: Showtime Orders Drama Pilot Queen Fur

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QUEEN FUR is set in a small town in Central Florida – a place where beauty pageants, gun culture, Cuban revolutionaries and Southern hospitality co-exist and collide. And at the center of it all is Macy Dunleavy (Harrington) – a curvy, sexy, unapologetic high school dropout who is finding her womanhood and is ready to seize a big opportunity.

News: 15th Anniversary of New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) Presented by HBO Returns Aug 22-26.

News: 15th Anniversary of New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF) Presented by HBO Returns Aug 22-26. 10

The New York Latino Film Festival (NYLFF), fresh off its highly anticipated return, is excited to announce that its gearing up to kick off its 15th edition this summer and presented by its founding partner, HBO. The festival will once again ignite screens with the best the Latino community has to offer. With the addition of industry partners including AMC Theatres and the Motion Picture Association of America, the move into the summer is a welcome addition to the season’s Latino offerings that will further make New York the place to be for all things Latino. Final dates will be announced soon.

Videos/News: Starz Announces Casting for Season 2 of Vida, Key Art For America to Me, and Trailer for Warriors of Liberty City.

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At the 2018 Television Critics Association (TCA) Summer Press Tour, Starz announced Roberta Colindrez (“I Love Dick,” “The Deuce”) will be joining the cast of “Vida” as a new series regular in an expanded 10-episode second season during which series creator and executive producer Tanya Saracho will make her directorial debut. Starz also released the official trailer for upcoming docu-series “Warriors of Liberty City” and key art for “America to Me.”

Video/News: Sony Crackle’s New Comedy Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy Premieres Aug 23.

Video/News: Sony Crackle’s New Comedy <i>Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy</i> Premieres Aug 23. 11

Sony Crackle announced that the network’s upcoming original comedy series “Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy” will debut on Thursday, August 23, with a special advance debut on Amazon Fire TV through the Sony Crackle app starting Monday, August 13. In addition, the free streaming network unveiled additional guest stars joining the series, including Dermot Mulroney (“My Best Friend’s Wedding”), Christopher McDonald (“Happy Gilmore”), Noël Wells (“Master of None”), David Arquette (“Amanda & Jack Go Glamping,” “Cleaners”), Jamie-Lynn Sigler (“The Sopranos”), Jamie Chung (“Big Hero 6”), Haley Joel Osment (“Future Man,” “Silicon Valley”) and more. The ensemble joins previously announced guest stars Paul Scheer and Richard Anthony “Cheech” Marin. The network also released new photos from the highly anticipated eight-episode summer series.

News: Youtube Renews Popular Series and Adds Bold Dramas and Big Comedies to Line Up

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During the Television Critics Association session, YouTube showcased its upcoming Original series and announced renewals for 2018/2019.

Videos/News: Season 9 of Shameless and New Series Kidding Premieres Sept 9 on Showtime.

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SHOWTIME has announced its new fall comedy line-up with the ninth season of its hit series SHAMELESS, starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy® and SAG Award® winner William H. Macy and Golden Globe® nominee Emmy Rossum, premiering on Sunday, September 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the series premiere of the new half-hour comedy series KIDDING, starring Golden Globe® winner Jim Carrey in his first series regular role in more than two decades and reuniting him with Oscar winner Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

Video/News: More Fist Pumps, GTL, Babies, and Weddings When Jersey Shore Family Vacation Part 2 Premieres Aug 23.

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“Jersey Shore Family Vacation Part 2” returns with a two-hour premiere on Thursday, August 23 at 8:00PM ET/PT. The first hour will be simulcast globally across Viacom’s international network of MTV channels in nearly 180 countries. Season 2 kicks off with the housemates in Las Vegas then brings them back to New Jersey where it all started, for a weekend in Atlantic City and some fun on the shore. From welcoming new family members to reliving their glory days and celebrating milestones together, the housemates return for even more fist pumping and grand antics. But, when their personal lives spill out into the tabloids and on social media, the group must confront a variety of issues.

News: Showtime’s The Affair Returns For Fifth and Final Season.

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SHOWTIME has renewed its Golden Globe® Award winning drama series THE AFFAIR for a fifth and final season. Season four of the series is currently airing on Sundays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, with the finale airing on August 19. THE AFFAIR explores the emotional and psychological effects of an affair that destroyed two marriages, and the crime that brings these individuals back together. Season four finds Noah (Golden Globe nominee Dominic West), Helen (Golden Globe winner Maura Tierney), Alison (Golden Globe winner Ruth Wilson) and Cole (Screen Actors Guild® Award nominee Joshua Jackson) in their own orbits, alienated from each other, spinning further and further away from where they all began.

News: HBO Series Camping Starring Jennifer Garner Debuts Oct 14

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What was supposed to be a delightful, back-to-nature camping trip quickly becomes a weekend of tested marriages and woman-on-woman crime that won’t soon be forgotten.

News/Videos: Sideswiped, a Multigenerational Comedy, is Now Available on YouTube Premium

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The YouTube Original series Sideswiped, a multi-generational comedy about relationships—both romantic and familial—is available NOW on YouTube Premium. If you haven’t seen Sideswiped yet, you absolutely must. It’s one of the funniest shows I’ve seen in quite a while.

News: Treasure Hunters Embark on Deadly Expedition to Find Mega Treasure on New Season of Discovery Channel’s Treasure Quest

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TREASURE QUEST is back with more adventure, danger and treasure than ever before. This season, veteran treasure hunter Shawn Cowles, tech specialist Jeremy Whalen, and demolitions expert Jack Peters set out to Bolivia in search of the biggest land find treasure in history – the legendary Sacambaya Treasure, reportedly worth two billion dollars.

Video/News: Comedian Drew Michael’s First HBO Special Debuts Aug 25.

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DREW MICHAEL, the comedian’s first HBO special, debuts SATURDAY, AUG. 25 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). Jerrod Carmichael, who has starred in two specials of his own on the network, directs. DREW MICHAEL follows him as he navigates his fears, anxieties and insecurities in an unconventional stand-up setting. Michael’s darkly comic, stream-of-consciousness monologue raises questions of identity, narrative, self-awareness and the limits of the medium itself. Suki Waterhouse also appears in the special.

Video: Oscilloscope’s John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection In Theaters Aug 22.

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Oscilloscope Laboratories Presents JOHN MCENROE: IN THE REALM OF PERFECTION In Select Theaters August 22nd   WORLD PREMIERE | 2018 Berlin Film Festival DIRECTED BY | Julien Faraut PRODUCED BY | William Jehannin and Raphaelle Delauche RUN TIME | 94 Minutes SYNOPSIS | Written and directed by Faraut and narrated by Mathieu Amalric, JOHN MCENROE: …

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Video/News: Season 3 of TBS Comedy Wrecked Premieres Aug 7.

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TBS comedy Wrecked premieres its third season on Tuesday, August 7 at 10 p.m. (ET/PT). This season, the Wrecked gang find themselves shipwrecked on a mysterious billionaire’s private island where they’re forced to hunt each other to the death in a basic-cable battle royale.

Season three stars Ally Maki, Asif Ali, Brian Sacca, Brooke Dillman, Jessica Lowe, Rhys Darby, Will Greenberg, and Zach Cregger, along with guest stars Rob Corddry, Eugene Cordero, Jonno Roberts, Karan Soni, Rachel House, Robert Baker, and Will Hines. The series is executive-produced by Justin Shipley, Jordan Shipley and Jesse Hara.

News: Season 2 of HBO’s Drama The Deuce Returns Sept 9.

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Chronicling the rise of pornography and the multibillion-dollar industry’s transformation of American culture, the critically acclaimed drama series THE DEUCE, created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, returns for its nine-episode second season SUNDAY, SEPT. 9 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Resuming five years after the culmination of the first season, THE DEUCE returns to the world of 1977, capturing the Times Square area of midtown New York at its most garish and volatile. The drama stars James Franco (Golden Globe winner for “The Disaster Artist”) as both Vincent Martino, a successful manager of several mob-backed nightspots, and his twin brother, Frankie Martino, whose own business ventures are more fraught, and Maggie Gyllenhaal (Oscar® nominee for “Crazy Heart” and Golden Globe nominee for season one of “The Deuce”) as Candy, now a rising director of ambitious porn films.

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