MGM+ Greenlights HOLLYWOOD BLACK Series
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
Based on the book by historian Donald Bogle, this four-part docuseries—directed by Justin Simien (Dear White People), whose upcoming Disney film Haunted Mansion will be released this summer—tells the story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera, on the screen, and in the credits.
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
Based on the book by historian Donald Bogle, this four-part docuseries—directed by Justin Simien (Dear White People), whose upcoming Disney film Haunted Mansion will be released this summer—tells the story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera, on the screen, and in the credits.
THE AFTERPARTY to Return to Apple TV+ in July
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
Stars Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson and Zoë Chao return for season two, which will introduce a new case, new film genres and an expanded cast of characters played by Elizabeth Perkins, Zach Woods, Paul Walter Hauser, Poppy Liu, Anna Konkle, Jack Whitehall, Vivian Wu, John Cho and Ken Jeong.
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
Stars Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson and Zoë Chao return for season two, which will introduce a new case, new film genres and an expanded cast of characters played by Elizabeth Perkins, Zach Woods, Paul Walter Hauser, Poppy Liu, Anna Konkle, Jack Whitehall, Vivian Wu, John Cho and Ken Jeong.
HBO's HOUSE OF THE DRAGON Begins Production On Season Two
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
Production has commenced on the second season of HBO Original drama series HOUSE OF THE DRAGON at Leavesden Studios in the United Kingdom. Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” tells the story of House Targaryen.
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
Production has commenced on the second season of HBO Original drama series HOUSE OF THE DRAGON at Leavesden Studios in the United Kingdom. Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” tells the story of House Targaryen.
Bravo to Premiere DANCING QUEENS Series in May
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
The series follows Colette Marotto, Donie Burch, Gaëlle Benchetrit, Leonie Biggs, Pooja Mehta and Sabrina Strasser as they invest their time and money into their all-consuming passion to vie for the top spots, respect and recognition in the world of Pro-Am dance competitions. Watch a video trailer now!
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023
The series follows Colette Marotto, Donie Burch, Gaëlle Benchetrit, Leonie Biggs, Pooja Mehta and Sabrina Strasser as they invest their time and money into their all-consuming passion to vie for the top spots, respect and recognition in the world of Pro-Am dance competitions. Watch a video trailer now!
Video: Big Freedia & Netflix Drop 'Hey Queen' Music Video for QUEEN CHARLOTTE: A BRIDGERTON STORY
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Netflix has released a music video with rapper and “Queen of Bounce Music”, Big Freedia remixing Netflix's Strong Black Lead series 'Hey Queen' just in time for the release of Netflix and Shondaland’s Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. This video also serves as a nod to the significance of HBCU royal court culture.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Netflix has released a music video with rapper and “Queen of Bounce Music”, Big Freedia remixing Netflix's Strong Black Lead series 'Hey Queen' just in time for the release of Netflix and Shondaland’s Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. This video also serves as a nod to the significance of HBCU royal court culture.
I SURVIVED BEAR GRYLLS to Premiere on TBS in May
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Hosted by celebrated survivalist Bear Grylls and comedian Jordan Conley, this series features eight stand-alone episodes, each with new players who face specially designed games taking Bear’s most legendary adventures up a notch. Watch the video trailer for “I Survived Bear Grylls,” TBS’ new competition series that bridges survival and game shows.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Hosted by celebrated survivalist Bear Grylls and comedian Jordan Conley, this series features eight stand-alone episodes, each with new players who face specially designed games taking Bear’s most legendary adventures up a notch. Watch the video trailer for “I Survived Bear Grylls,” TBS’ new competition series that bridges survival and game shows.
French Riviera Film Festival Unveils 2023 Official Poster, Featuring Original Artwork Inspired By TO CATCH A THIEF
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2023
The fifth annual French Riviera Film Festival has unveiled the fest's 2023 official poster, featuring an original work of art titled To Catch A Thief (oil on canvas, 24x18 inches), created exclusively for the festival by New York City-based, impressionistic/abstract artist Cindy Shaoul.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2023
The fifth annual French Riviera Film Festival has unveiled the fest's 2023 official poster, featuring an original work of art titled To Catch A Thief (oil on canvas, 24x18 inches), created exclusively for the festival by New York City-based, impressionistic/abstract artist Cindy Shaoul.
NBC Renews Dick Wolf Shows For 2023-24 Season
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Continuing its association with one of the most prolific producers in television history, NBC has renewed all six of its Dick Wolf-produced scripted series – “Chicago Med,” “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago P.D.,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU” and “Law & Order: Organized Crime” – for the 2023-24 season.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Continuing its association with one of the most prolific producers in television history, NBC has renewed all six of its Dick Wolf-produced scripted series – “Chicago Med,” “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago P.D.,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU” and “Law & Order: Organized Crime” – for the 2023-24 season.
JOHN EARLY: NOW MORE THAN EVER to Debut on HBO Max in June
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
In his first HBO comedy special, John Early brings his blend of commentary, pop star swagger, and all-around loveable hilarity to Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn, New York. In the style of a gritty 70s rockumentary, Early performs stand-up and explosive song covers from Britney to Neil Young, intercut with Spinal Tap-esque backstage sketches.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
In his first HBO comedy special, John Early brings his blend of commentary, pop star swagger, and all-around loveable hilarity to Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn, New York. In the style of a gritty 70s rockumentary, Early performs stand-up and explosive song covers from Britney to Neil Young, intercut with Spinal Tap-esque backstage sketches.
Marissa Jaret Winokur Joins BUPKIS as a Guest Star
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Tony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur has joined BUPKIS as a guest star. The series will also feature La La Anthony, Charlamagne Tha God, Colson Baker (Machine Gun Kelly), Steve Buscemi, Bobby Cannavale, Philip Ettinger, Al Gore, Paul Walter Hauser, Sunita Mani, John Mulaney, Oona Roche, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, and Jon Stewart.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Tony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur has joined BUPKIS as a guest star. The series will also feature La La Anthony, Charlamagne Tha God, Colson Baker (Machine Gun Kelly), Steve Buscemi, Bobby Cannavale, Philip Ettinger, Al Gore, Paul Walter Hauser, Sunita Mani, John Mulaney, Oona Roche, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, and Jon Stewart.
Omarion to Produce and Star in New Scripted Dramedy For ALLBLK
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Popular AMC Networks streaming service, ALLBLK, has announced the commission of Involved, a new, scripted dramedy from singer/songwriter/author/actor Omarion. Loosely based on his life, Omarion will star and serve as series Co-Creator and Executive Producer alongside Tommy Morgan Jr., Kevin G. Boyd, Deji LaRay and Michelle Le Fleur.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Popular AMC Networks streaming service, ALLBLK, has announced the commission of Involved, a new, scripted dramedy from singer/songwriter/author/actor Omarion. Loosely based on his life, Omarion will star and serve as series Co-Creator and Executive Producer alongside Tommy Morgan Jr., Kevin G. Boyd, Deji LaRay and Michelle Le Fleur.
Kim Kardashian Joins AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 12
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Kim Kardashain has joined the upcoming season of American Horror Story, also featuring Emma Roberts. Their casting for the new season was revealed in a video posted to Kardashian's Twitter. The word 'DELICATE' was displayed at the end of the teaser. The casting makes Kardashian's first major acting role.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Kim Kardashain has joined the upcoming season of American Horror Story, also featuring Emma Roberts. Their casting for the new season was revealed in a video posted to Kardashian's Twitter. The word 'DELICATE' was displayed at the end of the teaser. The casting makes Kardashian's first major acting role.
Video: Disney+ Debuts PETER PAN & WENDY Second Trailer
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
The film stars Jude Law (“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”), Alexander Molony (“The Reluctant Landlord”), Ever Anderson (“Resident Evil: The Final Chapter”), Yara Shahidi (“Grown-ish”), Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Joshua Pickering (“A Discovery of Witches”), Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker (“House of Cards”), and more. Watch the new video trailer now!
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
The film stars Jude Law (“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”), Alexander Molony (“The Reluctant Landlord”), Ever Anderson (“Resident Evil: The Final Chapter”), Yara Shahidi (“Grown-ish”), Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Joshua Pickering (“A Discovery of Witches”), Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker (“House of Cards”), and more. Watch the new video trailer now!
Mei Lin Wins TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS IV on Food Network
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Mei Lin was crowned the champion on last night’s unpredictable finale of Tournament of Champions IV, taking home the cash prize of $100,000. After weeks of dominating the randomizer and going head-to-head with some of the most talented heavy hitters in the culinary world, Mei Lin won the final round of the culinary competition.
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Mei Lin was crowned the champion on last night’s unpredictable finale of Tournament of Champions IV, taking home the cash prize of $100,000. After weeks of dominating the randomizer and going head-to-head with some of the most talented heavy hitters in the culinary world, Mei Lin won the final round of the culinary competition.
Dr. Jill Biden to Appear on Ryan Seacrest's Final LIVE! WITH KELLY & RYAN Episode
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
In addition to a historic visit from the First Lady of the United States, the special farewell episode will feature surprises and a retrospective look back on Ryan’s years as co-host on “Live” - the No. 1 entertainment talk show on television. Mark Consuelos joins wife Kelly Ripa as the new co-host of “Live with Kelly and Mark.”
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
In addition to a historic visit from the First Lady of the United States, the special farewell episode will feature surprises and a retrospective look back on Ryan’s years as co-host on “Live” - the No. 1 entertainment talk show on television. Mark Consuelos joins wife Kelly Ripa as the new co-host of “Live with Kelly and Mark.”
Video: Tan France Stops By THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Reality star and fashion expert Tan France makes an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” The week continues with comedian Rob Riggle, “Daisy Jones & The Six” star Sam Claflin, the multi-talented Tisha Campbell, followed by WWE’s wrestling champions Nikki and Brie Bella, and sports commentator Stephen A. Smith. Watch videos now!
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
Reality star and fashion expert Tan France makes an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” The week continues with comedian Rob Riggle, “Daisy Jones & The Six” star Sam Claflin, the multi-talented Tisha Campbell, followed by WWE’s wrestling champions Nikki and Brie Bella, and sports commentator Stephen A. Smith. Watch videos now!
Photos: Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney and Scheana Shay of VANDERPUMP RULES Do A Surprise DJ Set at Emo Nite LA
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
The iconic Emo Nite hosted another successful party last night at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA featuring very special guests Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney and Scheana Shay of Vanderpump Rules. Check out photos of the Vanderpump Rules cast members now!
by Michael Major - April 10, 2023
The iconic Emo Nite hosted another successful party last night at the Avalon in Hollywood, CA featuring very special guests Ariana Madix, Katie Maloney and Scheana Shay of Vanderpump Rules. Check out photos of the Vanderpump Rules cast members now!
Video: Watch a First Look at the RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Season 15 Reunion
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
The reunion reunites Amethyst, Anetra, Aura Mayari, Irene Dubois, Jax, Loosey LaDuca, Luxx Noir London, Malaysia Babydoll Foxx, Marcia Marcia Marcia, Mistress Isabelle Brooks, Princess Poppy, Robin Fierce, Salina EsTitties, Sasha Colby, Sugar, and Spice. Watch the video preview of the reunion now!
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
The reunion reunites Amethyst, Anetra, Aura Mayari, Irene Dubois, Jax, Loosey LaDuca, Luxx Noir London, Malaysia Babydoll Foxx, Marcia Marcia Marcia, Mistress Isabelle Brooks, Princess Poppy, Robin Fierce, Salina EsTitties, Sasha Colby, Sugar, and Spice. Watch the video preview of the reunion now!
MAMA JUNE: FAMILY CRISIS to Return to WE tv in May
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
This season of “Mama June: Family Crisis” returns with new episodes available on popular AMC streaming service ALLBLK every Tuesday, follows the real story of a family truly in crisis. The relationship between June and the girls finally reaches its breaking point due to legal issues, lies and secret life-altering changes. Watch the video trailer!
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
This season of “Mama June: Family Crisis” returns with new episodes available on popular AMC streaming service ALLBLK every Tuesday, follows the real story of a family truly in crisis. The relationship between June and the girls finally reaches its breaking point due to legal issues, lies and secret life-altering changes. Watch the video trailer!
COCAINE BEAR Sets Peacock Premiere Streaming Date
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
The latest film from director Elizabeth Banks (Charlie’s Angels, Pitch Perfect 2) is inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner's plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear that ate it, this wild thriller finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converging in a Georgia forest where a 500- pound apex predator.
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
The latest film from director Elizabeth Banks (Charlie’s Angels, Pitch Perfect 2) is inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner's plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear that ate it, this wild thriller finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converging in a Georgia forest where a 500- pound apex predator.
Billy Porter, Josh Gad & More Join James Corden's Final LATE LATE SHOW Episodes
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
Josh Gad, Jennifer Garner, Kate Hudson, Allison Janney, the Kardashian family, Billy Porter and Sharon Stone are among the huge stars who will appear on THE LATE LATE SHOW with JAMES CORDEN during the last weeks of the award-winning late night series. Global phenomenon BLACKPINK will appear in a new “Carpool Karaoke” segment.
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
Josh Gad, Jennifer Garner, Kate Hudson, Allison Janney, the Kardashian family, Billy Porter and Sharon Stone are among the huge stars who will appear on THE LATE LATE SHOW with JAMES CORDEN during the last weeks of the award-winning late night series. Global phenomenon BLACKPINK will appear in a new “Carpool Karaoke” segment.
Video: Disney+ Drops STAR WARS: AHSOKA Teaser Trailer
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
In addition to Rosario Dawson, “Ahsoka” stars Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine Wren and Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Hera Syndulla. The series is written by Dave Filoni, who executive produces alongside Jon Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson, and Carrie Beck. Karen Gilchrist is co-executive producer. Watch the video teaser now!
by Michael Major - April 07, 2023
In addition to Rosario Dawson, “Ahsoka” stars Natasha Liu Bordizzo as Sabine Wren and Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Hera Syndulla. The series is written by Dave Filoni, who executive produces alongside Jon Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy, Colin Wilson, and Carrie Beck. Karen Gilchrist is co-executive producer. Watch the video teaser now!
Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of WELCOME TO FLATCH on FOX - Thursday, April 13, 2023
by TV Scoop - April 06, 2023
Get all the scoop on WELCOME TO FLATCH, airing on FOX on Thursday, April 13, 2023! Barb’s first open house in Flatch draws all kinds of attention and attendance from chickens, throuples and Kelly’s crockpot weiners. Watch a video clip from a recent episode1
by TV Scoop - April 06, 2023
Get all the scoop on WELCOME TO FLATCH, airing on FOX on Thursday, April 13, 2023! Barb’s first open house in Flatch draws all kinds of attention and attendance from chickens, throuples and Kelly’s crockpot weiners. Watch a video clip from a recent episode1
Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of ANIMAL CONTROL on FOX - Thursday, April 13, 2023
by TV Scoop - April 06, 2023
Get all the scoop on ANIMAL CONTROL, airing on FOX on Thursday, April 13, 2023! Animal Control dispatch radios with a goose on the loose. The precinct hosts an adoption day in the all-new “Dogs and Geese” episode.
by TV Scoop - April 06, 2023
Get all the scoop on ANIMAL CONTROL, airing on FOX on Thursday, April 13, 2023! Animal Control dispatch radios with a goose on the loose. The precinct hosts an adoption day in the all-new “Dogs and Geese” episode.
Scoop: Coming Up on a New Episode of NEXT LEVEL CHEF on FOX - Thursday, April 13, 2023
by TV Scoop - April 06, 2023
Get all the scoop on NEXT LEVEL CHEF, airing on FOX on Thursday, April 13, 2023! One chef will shine while one chef’s journey comes to an end in the all-new “That’s What Cheese Said” episode of NEXT LEVEL CHEF. Watch a video clip now!
by TV Scoop - April 06, 2023
Get all the scoop on NEXT LEVEL CHEF, airing on FOX on Thursday, April 13, 2023! One chef will shine while one chef’s journey comes to an end in the all-new “That’s What Cheese Said” episode of NEXT LEVEL CHEF. Watch a video clip now!
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