Television

Apple TV+ has announced premiere dates for its upcoming espionage series Slow Horses, starring Oscar winner Gary Oldman, and female-driven anthology series Roar, starring Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo, Merritt Wever and Alison Brie. The dates were revealed Friday, along with some first-look images, as part of Apple TV+’s TCA presentation. The six-episode spy drama series
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HBO will get a third dose of Euphoria. The Emmy-winning drama series starring Zendaya from creator Sam Levinson has been renewed for Season 3. Euphoria’s renewal comes as its sophomore season continues to deliver ratings records for both HBO and HBO Max. In Season 2, Zendaya returns as Rue, who’s relapsed since Jules (Hunter Schafer)
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EXCLUSIVE: Universal International Studios Exec Mark Freeland is hoping his upcoming CBBC Oliver Twist spin-off Dodger can land as a rare, traditional family hit, while he revealed plans for “another epic idea with family appeal.” The first five episodes of Dodger, which stars Christopher Eccleston as Fagin and Shameless star David Threlfall as the Chief of
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Disney Television Animation has promoted longtime Disney exec Sarah Finn to SVP, Production, from her most recent VP role. Finn will now be responsible for leading all of the physical production for the Disney Television Animation studio’s content for Disney+, Disney Junior and Disney Channel. She reports to Meredith Roberts, SVP/general manager, Television Animation, Disney
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Kate McKinnon and John Cameron Mitchell make their official debut as Carole Baskin and Joe “Exotic” Schreibvogel, respectively, in the first trailer for the Peacock limited series, Joe vs Carole, above—and it’s wild. All 8 episodes will be available to stream on March 3. Joe vs Carole—based on the Wondery podcast Joe Exotic: Tiger King,
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Lifetime is doubling down on the work of V.C. Andrews. The cabler announced Wednesday that it had acquired rights to the author’s entire library of best-selling novels. News of the landmark deal broke during Lifetime’s turn at the Television Critics Association, where Lifetime also announced some exciting projects based on the late author’s work. On
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Amid the mounting pressure on Spotify over allegations of Covid misinformation presented on its Joe Rogan Experience podcast, the show’s host made an apology of sorts — “if I pissed you off, I’m sorry” — and garnered support from Dwayne Johnson, Kevin James, Jewel, Jamie Kennedy, Tulsi Gabbard, Troy Aikman, Kat Von D, Domanic Monaghan,
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EXCLUSIVE: Brian DePersia, a partner at WME, is leaving to become a manager. He will launch Cognition, his own company. At WME DePersia was on teams for many bright stars straddling both film and TV. They include Pedro Pascal, Kate Mara, Caitriona Balfe, Lizzy Caplan, Mahershala Ali, Peter Sarsgaard, Bobby Cannavale, Dylan O’Brien, Tessa Thompson,
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AMC is moving forward with its series adaptation of Invitation to a Bonfire and sci-fi drama Demascus. The cable network has handed series orders to both projects, which had writers’ rooms opened last August as part of the broadcaster’s ‘scripts-to-series’ model. Both series have been given six episode orders and will launch next year on
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EXCLUSIVE: Teresa Hsiao, co-creator, executive producer and showrunner of Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens, has signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Television to develop comedy and animation for cable streaming platforms via her Red 136 Productions. This marks a return to Sony for Hsiao who started her career in TV development at the studio
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Howard Hesseman, best known as Dr. Johnny Fever on “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Saturday in Los Angeles. Hesseman’s wife, Caroline Ducrocq, tells TMZ he was at Cedars-Sinai in L.A. for colon surgery last summer … but when it resulted in complications … that’s when things started to go south. Caroline says he was hospitalized January
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Being a part of this wagon train is changing everyone. Whether it’s finding love, grieving the loss of what’s left behind, or forming new friendships, 1883 Season 1 Episode 6 shows that this experience will profoundly affect everyone whether they realize it or not. These new bonds will not be easily broken. Understandably, Elsa was
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