A instrumental force in the #MeToo Movement and one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2017, renowned journalist, author and female empowerment advocate Gretchen Carlson is returning to television, joining forces with A+E Networks to create and host a series of documentary specials. The documentary specials will be developed by A+E Originals™, the newly launched non-fiction content development company. The first of these specials, The Brave with Gretchen Carlson (working title) for Lifetime, will focus on how Gretchen’s courageous actions to confront the scourge of sexual harassment in the workplace has served as a catalyst for so many other women to say #MeToo.
Apr 23 2018
News: Start Your Engines for an All New Season of Street Outlaws on Discovery Channel May 28
Buckle up, because America’s best street racers are behind the wheel for an all-new season of Discovery’s hit series STREET OUTLAWS. After last season’s confusion and conflict, the 405 bands together to update the rules guiding the most contentious street races in the nation and to shake up “The List,” leaving every man for himself. Discovery kicks it into high-gear with a 2-hour STREET OUTLAWS season premiere on Monday, May 28 at 8pm ET/PT. New episodes continue on Discovery’s Motor Mondays at 9pm ET/PT.
Apr 23 2018
Video: Uncork’d Entertainment’s Gehenna: Where Death Lives Starring Doug Jones In Theaters and VOD May 4.
Five people enter a hidden bunker from WW2, and realize it’s way more than a bunker. Some fates are MUCH worse than death. GEHENNA: WHERE DEATH LIVES stars Doug Jones from Academy Award winning film The Shape of Water, genre icon Lance Henriksen (Aliens), along with Eva Swan, Simon Phillips, and Justin Gordon.
Apr 21 2018
News: ABC Renews Grey’s Anatomy For Historic 15th Season.
ABC’s hit medical drama series “Grey’s Anatomy” has been picked up for historic 15th season making it ABC’s longest-running primetime drama series. Only seven dramas in the history of television have had more seasons. Currently in it’s 14th season, Grey’s Anatomy is a high-intensity medical drama that follows Meredith Grey and the team of doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial, who are faced with life-or-death decisions on a daily basis. They seek comfort from one another, and, at times, more than just friendship. Together they discover that neither medicine nor relationships can be defined in black and white.
Apr 19 2018
News: Johnny Galecki and the Science Channel’s New Series SciJinks Premieres May 16.
I’ve been a longtime fan of Johnny Galecki, ever since his days as David on Roseanne. Now, along with his starring role as Leonard on The Big Bang Theory, Galecki will appear in, and executive produce, SciJinks (WT), scheduled to premiere on the Science Channel in the last quarter of 2017. With the never-before-seen stunts and practical jokes that are planned, this is sure to be a hit, and I can’t wait!
Apr 19 2018
News: Sundance Now Acquires Scripted Comedy Motherland From Lionsgate Debuting May 10.
The critically-acclaimed series, written and created by Sharon Horgan, Holly Walsh, and Graham and Helen Linehan, will make its exclusive U.S. debut with the first two episodes premiering on the service Thursday, May 10th. The series follows Julia (Anna Maxwell Martin), who always wanted her kids to be brought up like she was — by her mother. But instead, her mom has abandoned her, so now she is thrown head first into the “Motherland” where it’s sink or swim.
Apr 19 2018
Video/News: Documentary Going to War About the Veteran Experience Airs Memorial Day on PBS.
GOING TO WAR, a new 60-minute documentary about what it means to serve in and return from war, will air on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, at 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS stations (check local listings). GOING TO WAR explores the paradox of war: a painful and horrific experience that also brings exhilaration, purpose, connection — and even love. The film features two acclaimed storytellers of war—journalist and author Sebastian Junger, author of “The Perfect Storm” and director of the Academy Award-nominated documentary Restrepo; and Vietnam War veteran Karl Marlantes, author of the best-selling Vietnam combat novel “Matterhorn” and “What It Is Like to Go to War.”
Apr 19 2018
News: Amazon Studios Greenlights UPTOPIA From Award-Winning Gillian Flynn.
Utopia, a nine-episode series from award-winning Gillian Flynn, the best-selling author and screenwriter of Golden Globe nominated Gone Girl and HBO’s highly anticipated Sharp Objects, is based on the British series of the same name written by Dennis Kelly. A group of young adults, who meet online, are mercilessly hunted by a shadowy deep state organization after they come in to possession of a near mythical cult underground graphic novel.
Apr 18 2018
Video/News: Sundance Now Greelights Season 2 of Original Dramedy This Close.
“This Close” explores the relationship between 20-something-year-old best friends Kate (Stern) and Michael (Feldman) as they navigate love, loss, careers, friendship, and life in LA. The groundbreaking series is created, written and stars Shoshannah Stern and Josh Feldman — two real life best friends, both of whom are deaf.
Apr 18 2018
News: Cary Elwes and Jake Busey Join Season 3 of Netflix’s Stranger Things.
Stranger Things Season 3 adds Cary Elwes in the role of “Mayor Kleine.” Handsome, slick, and sleazy, Mayor Kline is your classic 80s politician who’s more concerned with his own image than with the people of the small town he governs. Jake Busey plays “Bruce,” a journalist for the The Hawkins Post with questionable morals and a sick sense of humor.
Apr 17 2018
Video/News: Documentary A Dangerous Son, Treating Children with Mental Illness, Debuts on HBO May 7.
One in ten American children suffers from serious emotional disturbance and more than 17 million have experienced a psychiatric disorder. A DANGEROUS SON focuses primarily on three families in crisis, each struggling with a child’s severe mental illness, desperately seeking treatment in the face of limited resources and support. Exposing cracks in a system that fails too many families, with potentially devastating consequences for the child or for others, the documentary debuts MONDAY, MAY 7 (8:00-9:30 p.m. ET/PT), on HBO, during Mental Health Awareness Month.
Apr 17 2018
Video/News: Cartilage Films’ The Misandrists Opens In NY and LA Starting May 25.
Cartilage Films is leading the revolution with the national theatrical rollout of Bruce LaBruce’s The Misandrists. When an injured male leftist on the run discovers the remote stronghold of the Female Liberation Army — a radical feminist terrorist group whose mission is to usher in a female world order — one of the members takes pity on him and hides him in the basement. However, the man in the basement is just one of many secrets threatening to disrupt the FLA’s mission from within.
Apr 17 2018
News: Superhero Series OMEGA 1 Kickstarter Campaign Launches For Comic, Live-Action Series.
“OMEGA 1” is an action/adventure comic book series featuring female superhero “Meg Vasalie” aka “Omega 1”, a genetically modified she-weapon that protects and delivers information in these new times. Launching on Kickstarter, a crowdfunding campaign that will ideally result in the long-awaited fifth and sixth issues of “OMEGA 1” and an overdue catch-up with the hero we need right now, Meg Vasalie. If that comics crowdfunder is successful, it’ll help pave the way for a new live-action series!
Apr 16 2018
News: Season 2 of Fox’s The Four: Battle For Stardom Returns June 7.
Season Two of the hit music competition series THE FOUR: BATTLE FOR STARDOM premieres Thursday, June 7 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Grammy® Award-winning musician, record producer and songwriter Sean “Diddy” Combs; super producer DJ Khaled; and Grammy® Award-winning recording artist and songwriter Meghan Trainor will return as panelists, alongside Grammy® Award-winning, multi-Platinum solo artist Fergie as host.
Apr 14 2018
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