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DEATH BY FAME and THE PLAYBOY MURDERS Renewed By Discovery ID
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023
In advance of their season finales on Monday,  ID has renewed DEATH BY FAME and THE PLAYBOY MURDERS amid strong ratings performances. With the help of these series, ID finished as the #1 non-sports cable network in January with women 25-54 in total day (tied with HGTV), delivered 2 of ID’s highest-rated series debuts.
Special AMERICAN IDOL Episode to Air After The Oscars
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023
In this new audition episode, viewers will embark on a nationwide search, with help from superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, across New Orleans, Las Vegas and Nashville to find the next singing sensation. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest hosts the iconic singing show which is currently in its 21st season.ir
Eric Stonestreet Joins THE SANTA CLAUSES on Disney+
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023
The Disney Branded Television series is produced by 20th Television, a part of Disney Television Studios, and is now in production on its second season. Season one of “The Santa Clauses,” which debuted Nov. 16, 2022, was a Top 5 most-watched original series on Disney+ by hour streamed during its Season’s Streaming campaign (Nov. 3-Dec. 31).
Sofia Carson and Diane Warren To Perform at THE OSCARS
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023
Actress and singer Sofia Carson, accompanied by songwriter Diane Warren, will perform the Oscar®-nominated song “Applause” from “Tell It like a Woman” at the 95th Oscars®, executive producers and showrunners Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner, and executive producer Molly McNearney announceD.
VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES ULTIMATE GIRLS TRIP Season Three Trailer
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023
Watch the video of Candiace Dillard Bassett and Gizelle Bryant of “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” Alexia Nepola and Marysol Patton of “The Real Housewives of Miami,” Heather Gay and Whitney Rose of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”, Leah McSweeney of 'The Real Housewives of New York City' and Porsha Williams “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.
Wanda Sykes Returns for Her Second Netflix Hour-Long Comedy Special
by Michael Major - February 24, 2023
Award-winning comedian Wanda Sykes’ new comedy special, I’m An Entertainer, will premiere globally on Netflix. The special was filmed in early February 2023 at the Miller Theater in Philadelphia. The special is directed by Linda Mendoza. Page Hurwitz and Sykes serve as Executive Producers under their banner, Push It Productions.
Prestige HBO Drama SUCCESSION To Conclude With Season Four
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
The award-winning hit HBO series Succession will conclude with its upcoming fourth season according to the show's creator, Jesse Armstrong.
Story Of 'Lonesome George' Inspires New 3D CGI Animation Film From 8th Gear Entertainment And Radar Pictures
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2023
James Leon's 8th Gear Entertainment and Ted Field's Radar Pictures are teaming to bring famed giant tortoise Lonesome George and his remarkable true story to life via the big screen in a new 3D CGI animated adventure movie.
Jim Krauseneck's Wife Speaks Out in New 48 HOURS Special
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
The case was dubbed the Brighton Ax Murder and was one of the oldest, coldest murder cases in America – until now. 48 HOURS correspondent Erin Moriarty reports on the murder, the case against Jim Krauseneck and has an exclusive network television interview with his current wife. Watch a video preview now!
1923 Season Finale Premieres Sunday on Paramount+
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
1923 introduces a new generation of Duttons led by patriarch Jacob (Harrison Ford) and matriarch Cara (Helen Mirren). The series explores the early 20th century, when pandemics, historic drought and the end of Prohibition all plague the mountain west, and the Duttons who call it home. Watch the video trailer now!
Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to Receive “NATO Spirit of the Industry Award' at Cinemacon
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas’ films shatter the limits of what cinematic storytelling can achieve, maintaining a shared passion and commitment to the theatrical filmgoing experience that is unwavering and unparalleled. Nolan and Thomas’ films, including Tenet, Dunkirk, Interstellar, Inception and The Dark Knight trilogy.
Conrad Ricamora Joins Hulu Comedy Series HOW TO DIE ALONE
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Onyx Collective announces cast for Hulu Original Comedy series “How to Die Alone” with series regular stars Conrad Ricamora as Rory, KeiLyn Durrel Jones as Terrance and Jocko Sims as Alex, alongside Natasha Rothwell as Melissa, and recurring guest star Bashir Salahuddin as Brian.
HBO Max Orders IT Prequel WELCOME TO DERRY (WT) To Series
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
The series, from Warner Bros. Television and developed for television by filmmakers Andy Muschietti and Barbara Muschietti (“IT,” “IT Chapter Two”) and Jason Fuchs (“IT Chapter Two,” “Wonder Woman,” “Argylle”), is a prequel to the New Line global blockbuster “IT” films. Andy Muschietti will direct multiple episodes of the series.
VIDEO: Disney+ Drops BONO & THE EDGE: A SORT OF HOMECOMING, WITH DAVE LETTERMAN Trailer
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
In the docu-special, from Disney Branded Television, Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville captures Dave Letterman on his first visit to Dublin to hang out with Bono and The Edge in their hometown, experience Dublin, and join the two U2 musicians for a concert performance unlike any they’ve done before. Watch the new video trailer now!
Rihanna To Perform 'Lift Me Up' at THE OSCARS
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Music superstar Rihanna will perform the Oscar®-nominated song “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” at the 95th Oscars, executive producers and showrunners Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner announced. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, the 95th Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide.
THE PROBLEM WITH JON STEWART to Return on March 3
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Upcoming interviews include Stewart sitting down with General David Petraeus to discuss defense; State Senator Natham Dahm (R-OK) about crimes and guns; Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) about prison reform and rehabilitation, and for the first time ever the series will travel abroad for Stewart to speak with foreign policy leaders.
Jake Lacy and Alison Brie Join Peacock's APPLES NEVER FALL
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Peacock announced that Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award nominee Jake Lacy (A Friend of the Family, The White Lotus) and Screen Actors Guild Award winner and two-time Golden Globe nominee Alison Brie (Somebody I Used to Know, GLOW) have joined the cast of upcoming limited drama series APPLES NEVER FALL as series regulars. 
ID Announces New Hour-Long Special THE IDAHO COLLEGE MURDERS
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
THE IDAHO COLLEGE MURDERS will offer a critical, new perspective into the night of terror in Moscow, Idaho, that claimed the lives of four college students: Ethan Chapin, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen. THE IDAHO COLLEGE MURDERS will retrace the crime of the police’s primary suspect in custody, PHD student Bryan Kohberger.  
TBS Orders AEW: ALL ACCESS Unscripted Series
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
TBS has greenlit its first new unscripted series of 2023, further expanding its All Elite Wrestling franchise with “AEW: All Access” – a follow-doc from the perspectives of the league’s biggest stars.  The new series, which was just announced during another red-hot episode of TBS’ “AEW: Dynamite.'
VIDEO: Rita Wilson & Young Dylan Gilmer Come to THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Rita Wilson fondly discusses her acting career spanning over 50 years and reminisces about her first role at the age of 15 on “The Brady Bunch.” Later in the show, up-and-coming actor Young Dylan joins Jennifer and talks about going viral at a young age and how he didn’t know what it meant. Watch videos from the episode now!
Wendell Pierce Receives Prominent NAACP Image Award Nomination for DON'T HANG UP
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023
Actor Wendell Pierce has received the distinguished NAACP Image Award Nomination for his starring role in the No Equal Entertainment production of “Don’t Hang Up.” Globally recognized as one of the most distinguished multicultural awards shows, the “54th NAACP Image Awards” will continue a tradition of excellence.
Reba McEntire Joins THE VOICE as Mega-Mentor As Series Announces Competition Changes
by Michael Major - February 22, 2023
Reba joins superstar coaches Chance the Rapper, Kelly Clarkson, Niall Horan and Blake Shelton to mentor the remaining artists who have made it through the Battle Rounds as each team prepares for the Knockouts that begin April 17.
Showtime to Premiere WACO: THE AFTERMATH Starring Michael Shannon
by Michael Major - February 22, 2023
Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the tragic events at Mt. Carmel that began on February 28, 1993, WACO: THE AFTERMATH focuses on the fallout of the Waco disaster: the trials of the surviving members of the Branch Davidian sect and the rise of homegrown terrorist, Timothy McVeigh.
Photo: Sam Smith Teases AND JUST LIKE THAT... Season Two Cameo
by Michael Major - February 22, 2023
Sam Smith has teased their appearance on the second season of HBO Max's popular Sex and the City revival, And Just Like That. 'Up to something unholy on set,' Smith revealed posing near their trailer on set. The photos were also shared by the series' official Instagram account. Check out the photos now!
THE LOW TONE CLUB Now Streaming on Disney+
by Michael Major - February 22, 2023
“The Low Tone Club” follows the story of Amaranto Molina (Vives), an unconventional music teacher who starts teaching at a music school that only encourages students who do well by commercial success standards. Every year Principal Eduardo Kramer (Julián Arango), chooses five students, nicknamed The High Tone.

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