Television

A+E Networks is teaming with Rachael Ray, acquiring a 50% stake in her new production company Free Food Studios. As part of the deal, A+E Networks has ordered 278 new episodes of programming over the next two years from Free Food Studios, featuring Ray and other talent. The content will air in A+E’s Home.Made.Nation lifestyle programming block,
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Kiawentiio is teasing the live-action Netflix adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender and is revealing some key changes to Sokka. When adapting the animated series into live-action, the writers chose to remove the “sexist” elements of the character portrayed by Ian Ousley. “There’s more weight with realism in every way,” Ousley said in an interview
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When Roseanne premiered in 1988, the ABC series offered viewers a bold new take on the traditional family sitcom. In the era of Full House, The Cosby Show, and Growing Pains, the Conners reminded Americans that not all households are filled with affluent parents imparting valuable life lessons to their grateful, obedient children. The Simpsons
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A long-awaited new series from Taylor Sheridan is staffing up and bringing a TV Fanatic favorite along for the ride. Kayla Wallace (When Calls The Heart), James Jordan (Yellowstone), Mark Collie (Nashville) and Paulina Chávez (The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia) join Paramount+’s highly anticipated original drama series Landman as series regulars. We can’t count
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Rob Mills touched on a variety of issues related to the unscripted world and late-night in a wide-ranging interview that went everywhere from Howard Stern to AI Bachelors. Mills, EVP, Unscripted & Alternative Entertainment at Walt Disney Television, also talked about the future of the Live in Front of a Studio Audience franchise following the
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Investigation Discovery’s The Curious Case of Natalia Grace and Lifetime’s The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard both opened with stellar ratings, highlighting the continued success of true-crime on television. In fact, it’s the “Barbenheimer of true-crime,” according to Warner Bros Discovery exec Jason Sarlanis. Sarlanis, President, TBS, TNT, truTV, ID & HLN for Linear
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EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated writers-producers Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker, executive producers and co-showrunners of Abbott Elementary and co-developers and executive producers of Harley Quinn, have signed a new exclusive overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group, the studio behind the acclaimed ABC comedy series and the popular Max adult animated series. Details are not being disclosed
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WWE is continuing to deal with fallout from sexual abuse allegations facing its former longtime chief Vince McMahon, with shares in parent TKO Group Holdings slipping as investors weigh the potential downside. Shares in TKO fell 4.4% Monday on nearly twice their normal trading volume, closing at $82.73. The stock is well below the level
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EXCLUSIVE: Cineflix Productions, the company behind Nancy Buirski’s Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Midnight Cowboy feature doc, has new representation. The company has signed with Gersh. The deal includes unscripted programming and selected scripted projects. Cineflix was previously repped by APA. The agency will work closely with J.C. Mills, President and Head of Content at Cineflix Productions, who
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In her first interviews since a jury on Friday ordered Donald Trump to pay her $83.3 million in a defamation case verdict, writer E. Jean Carroll this morning described what it was like to face the former president in court. Carroll told CNN This Morning that she hadn’t seen Trump in close to 30 years,
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David Letterman is championing the media coverage that the romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce generates. In a post shared on social media, Letterman talked about the backlash from NFL fans upset at the attention Swift has been getting while attending the Kansas City Chiefs games to support Kelce. “Here’s Taylor Swift, who is
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