STRANGE ANGEL, a drama series created by Mark Heyman (“Black Swan,” “The Skeleton Twins”) and based on George Pendle’s book of the same name, is inspired by the real life story of Jack Parsons and explores the dramatic intersection between genius and madness, science and science fiction. Jack Parsons (Jack Reynor), a brilliant and ambitious blue-collar worker in 1930s Los Angeles, works as a janitor at a chemical factory but dreams of building rockets that will take mankind to the moon. As he helps pioneer the unknown discipline of rocket science by day, by night, Parsons is pulled into a new occult religion created by Aleister Crowley, performing sex magick rituals to bend the world to his will and make his fantastical dreams a reality.
May 24 2018
Video/News: Smithsonian Channel’s Eight-Part Series The Pacific War in Color Premieres June 24.
A groundbreaking new eight-part series traces the epic struggle of the Pacific War using rare and never-before-seen color visuals from every corner of the conflict. Smithsonian Channel takes viewers on a vivid journey from the home front to the battlefront, examining the pivotal moments, wartime innovations and social upheavals that still reverberate today. THE PACIFIC WAR IN COLOR premieres Sunday, June 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel.
May 23 2018
News: Kim Cattrall Joins Cast of New Psychological Thriller Tell Me A Story From CBS All Access.
CBS All Access announced that Kim Cattrall (“Sex and the City”) has joined the cast of its upcoming psychological thriller, TELL ME A STORY. TELL ME A STORY takes the world’s most beloved fairy tales and reimagines them as a dark and twisted psychological thriller. Cattrall will play Colleen, an unlikely and very nontraditional grandmother. When her son moves back home, bringing with him a troubled teenager, Kayla, this former chorus girl is going to have to grow up finally and take on the parental duties to protect her family against a very dark and sinister threat.
May 23 2018
Video/News: Mustard, Nick Jonas, Chloe x Halle, Michael B. Jordan, Zendaya, and More to Perform and Present at 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards Airing June 18.
Platinum producer Mustard and Grammy and Golden Globe nominated artist, Nick Jonas will perform the new single “Anywhere” for the first time in its entirety at the 2018 “MTV Movie & TV Awards.” Additionally, Chloe x Halle are set to take the stage for a medley of “The Kids Are Alright” and “Warrior” from their debut album. The network also announced “Black Panther’s” Michael B. Jordan; Seth Rogen and Kristen Bell, from the new comedy “Like Father;” Mila Kunis of “The Spy Who Dumped Me;” Zendaya and Gina Rodriguez in the upcoming animated film “Smallfoot” and artist and actor, Common are confirmed to present. Additional names will be announced at a later date.
May 23 2018
News: FreeForm’s The Bold Type Returns In Two-Hour Season Premiere June 12.
In the two-hour season premiere of Freeform’s breakout hit series “The Bold Type,” Jane, Kat and Sutton are each faced with new beginnings and wrestle with the changes in their careers, friendships and love lives. The series makes its highly anticipated return, on TUESDAY, JUNE 12, with a special two-episode premiere, beginning at 8:00 p.m. EDT/PDT. To get ready for the new season, fans can catch up on season one on Hulu, Freeform.com and the Freeform app. Additionally, the first episode will be available one week early to Hulu subscribers, beginning Tuesday, June 5.
May 23 2018
Videos/News: Season 2 of Claws Returns to TNT June 10.
TNT’s Claws is back, and the fierce women of the Nail Artisans of Manatee County are now under new management – the Russians. Niecy Nash, Carrie Preston, Judy Reyes, Karrueche Tran, Jenn Lyon, Jack Kesy, Kevin Rankin, Jason Antoon, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Suleka Mathew, Harold Perrineau and Dean Norris star in the hit dramedy series. Season 2 Premieres Sunday, June 10, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT) on TNT.
May 22 2018
News: Syfy Renews Krypton For Second Season.
SYFY announced a second season pickup of KRYPTON, the untold Superman story based on DC characters from Warner Horizon Scripted Television. KRYPTON is set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet. The series follows Seg-El (Cameron Cuffe), the legendary Man of Steel’s grandfather, as a young man who is faced with a life and death conflict – save his home planet or let it be destroyed to restore the fate of his future grandson.
May 22 2018
Video/News: Showtime’s Documentary Love Means Zero On Legendary Tennis Coach Nick Bollettieri Premieres June 23.
SHOWTIME will present the television premiere of the documentary LOVE MEANS ZERO, which tells the story of celebrated yet controversial tennis coach Nick Bollettieri and explores the cost of his all-consuming drive for greatness, on Saturday, June 23 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. From Showtime Documentary Films, LOVE MEANS ZERO features interviews with his former students and tennis prodigies, including Jim Courier, Kathleen Horvath, Carling Bassett and Boris Becker.
May 22 2018
News: HBO Renews WYATT CENAC’S PROBLEM AREAS For Second Season.
HBO has renewed the late-night series WYATT CENAC’S PROBLEM AREAS for a second season. The ten-episode first season of WYATT CENAC’S PROBLEM AREAS debuted Friday, April 13. Helmed by the Emmy® and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer, the series covers a wide range of social and cultural issues, ranging from the trivial to the impactful. With an eye toward solutions, the lighter topics include: moving millennials into battleships, NRA propaganda at the movies, banking deserts, student loans and powering the world with human waste.
May 21 2018
Video/News: My Last Days Docuseries Returns to The CW For Three Night Event Starting May 25.
MY LAST DAYS, an uplifting documentary series about life as told by courageous people living with a terminal illness, will return for its second installment as a three-night special event, Friday, May 25 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT), Friday, June 1 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT), and Friday, June 8 (8:00-9:00pm ET/PT), on The CW. Created by and featuring JANE THE VIRGIN star Justin Baldoni, season three of MY LAST DAYS features the compelling stories of five courageous individuals, who remind us that having a limited amount of time doesn’t mean we can’t make a positive impact on the world.
May 21 2018
News: The Name of the Rose, Starring John Turturro, Michael Emerson, & Rupert Everett to Debut on Sundance TV in 2019
Set in Italy in 1327, THE NAME OF THE ROSE follows the Franciscan monk William of Baskerville (Turturro) and his novice Adso von Melk (Hardung) as they arrive at a secluded monastery in the Alps. There they become witnesses to a series of mysterious murders. While Baskerville and Melk investigate and search for the killer, they are hunted themselves by the merciless inquisitor Bernard Gui (Everett), who prosecutes those who criticize the pope.
May 19 2018
Video: ESCAPE PLAN 2: HADES Starring Sylvester Stallone, Dave Bautista, Available June 29.
Years after Ray Breslin [Academy Award® nominee Sylvester Stallone] fought his way out of the escape-proof prison called “The Tomb,” he’s organized a new top-notch, for-hire security force. But when one of his team members goes missing inside a computerized techno-terror battle-maze known as HADES, Breslin together with Trent DeRosa (Dave Bautista, Guardians of the Galaxy) must now decipher a way to break into the world’s best hidden prison, release their kidnapped team, and make it out alive. ESCAPE PLAN 2: HADES Available on Blu-Ray/DVD, digital and on demand on June 29th, 2018.
May 19 2018
Video/News: Showtime’s Just Another Immigrant Starring Comedian Romesh Ranganathan Premieres June 8.
JUST ANOTHER IMMIGRANT is a comedic docuseries that follows Romesh Ranganathan, one of the most popular stand-ups in the UK, as he uproots his entire family – his supportive wife, their three kids, his Sri Lankan mother and his eccentric uncle – and immigrates to the U.S. Displaced in Los Angeles, Ranganathan attempts to find success and happiness, while rebuilding a life from scratch. The 10-episode, half-hour series will air back-to-back episodes on Fridays beginning on June 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
May 19 2018
News: Happy 20th! Teen Choice 2018 Airs Live Aug 12 on Fox.
HAPPY 20th! TEEN CHOICE 2018™, summer’s hottest event, will return for its 20th consecutive year, airing LIVE Sunday, Aug. 12 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. TEEN CHOICE 2018 is the summer’s only awards show in which teens hold the voting power to select new categories and returning favorites from past TEEN CHOICE shows. The category nomination window is now open! Fans can submit category nominations via Twitter using the category hashtag, plus their handle/name through Sunday, May 20 at 9:00 PM PT.
May 18 2018
News: Fremantlemedia North America Brings Michelangelo To Hulu.
FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) has announced a first-look deal with Bob Cooper’s Landscape Entertainment. Under the pact, Landscape Entertainment will develop and produce scripted projects for the U.S. and international markets.
The first project in development through this new partnership is a scripted drama centered on Michelangelo, written by award-winning South African-British author, Richard Mason. With Hulu on board to serve as the home for Michelangelo, the series will detail the life of the brilliant and troubled artist, told through a modern lens that delves into the sexuality, relationships, alliances and betrayals in the volatile world of 16th Century Florence.
May 17 2018
News: Showtime Orders City on a Hill From Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Jennifer Todd To Series
Executive produced by Academy Award® winners Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, and Emmy nominee Jennifer Todd (‘Jason Bourne,’ ‘Memento’) for Pearl Street Films, CITY ON A HILL is a fictional account of what was called the “Boston Miracle.” CITY ON A HILL is created by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler) and based on an original idea by Academy Award® winner Ben Affleck. In the early 1990s, Boston was rife with violent criminals emboldened by local law enforcement agencies in which corruption and racism was the norm – and then it all changed in what was called the “Boston Miracle.” In this fictional account, driving that change is assistant district attorney Decourcy Ward (Hodge), who comes from Brooklyn and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran, Jackie Rhodes (Bacon).
May 17 2018
News: HBO and Sky Announce 4-Hour Documentary Series The Case Against Adnan Syed.
HBO and Sky announced THE CASE AGAINST ADNAN SYED, a four-hour documentary series directed by Academy Award® nominee Amy Berg (“Deliver Us from Evil,” “West of Memphis”). The series will explore the 1999 disappearance and murder of 18-year-old Baltimore County high school student Hae Min Lee, and the subsequent conviction of her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed, a case brought to global attention by the hugely popular “Serial” podcast.
May 17 2018
Video/News: HBO/HBO Latino’s Sr. Avila Fourth and Final Season Starts July 29.
Every story has a resolution. HBO and HBO Latino present the ten final episodes of the original series with the premiere of the fourth season of SR. ÁVILA, on Sunday, July 29. Sr. Ávila, starring Tony Dalton, Carlos Aragón, Camila Selser, Michel Brown, Juan Carlos Remolina and Eduardo Arroyuelo, tells the story of a hired assassin who has climbed the ladder in the criminal corporation he works for, until he becomes the “Señor de Señores” (“Boss of the Bosses”), in expense of his personal life, his happiness and his own safety.
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