VIDEO: Yvette Nicole Brown Reveals She Auditioned for Effie in DREAMGIRLS Before Jennifer Hudson
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
Yvette Nicole Brown joins Jennifer Hudson on The Jennifer Hudson Show. She reveals she auditioned for the role of Effie in “Dreamgirls” before Jennifer got the part and how her scenes were cut from the film. Brown also discussed her reaction to seeing Jennifer Hudson in the film for the first time and her cut cameo with Jamie Foxx. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
Yvette Nicole Brown joins Jennifer Hudson on The Jennifer Hudson Show. She reveals she auditioned for the role of Effie in “Dreamgirls” before Jennifer got the part and how her scenes were cut from the film. Brown also discussed her reaction to seeing Jennifer Hudson in the film for the first time and her cut cameo with Jamie Foxx. Watch the video!
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for New French & English-Language Thriller LIAISON
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
Apple’s first French and English-language series, “Liaison,” starring Vincent Cassel (“Black Swan,” “Westworld”) and BAFTA Award winner Eva Green (“Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children”), has unveiled its first video trailer. “Liaison” is created and written by Virginie Brac (“Engrenages”) and is directed by Stephen Hopkins (“24”).
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
Apple’s first French and English-language series, “Liaison,” starring Vincent Cassel (“Black Swan,” “Westworld”) and BAFTA Award winner Eva Green (“Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children”), has unveiled its first video trailer. “Liaison” is created and written by Virginie Brac (“Engrenages”) and is directed by Stephen Hopkins (“24”).
Photos: Jesse Williams, Reese Witherspoon & More Attend YOUR PLACE OR MINE New York City Screening
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
Netflix hosted a special screening of YOUR PLACE OR MINE at the Paris Theater in New York. Written, directed and produced by Aline Brosh McKenna (The Devil Wears Prada, 27 Dresses), the film also stars Jesse Williams, Zoë Chao, Steve Zahn, Tig Notaro, Griffin Matthews, Rachel Bloom, Shiri Appleby, and Vella Lovell. Check out photos now!
by Michael Major - February 07, 2023
Netflix hosted a special screening of YOUR PLACE OR MINE at the Paris Theater in New York. Written, directed and produced by Aline Brosh McKenna (The Devil Wears Prada, 27 Dresses), the film also stars Jesse Williams, Zoë Chao, Steve Zahn, Tig Notaro, Griffin Matthews, Rachel Bloom, Shiri Appleby, and Vella Lovell. Check out photos now!
The GRAMMYs Reach Largest Audience in Three Years and Its Largest Live-Streaming Audience in History
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS was the most-watched program Sunday with over 12.4 million viewers, up +30% from last year and the largest audience for the GRAMMYs since 202. The program remains Music’s Biggest Night, ranking as the #1 music awards show every year for the past 17 years.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
THE 65TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS was the most-watched program Sunday with over 12.4 million viewers, up +30% from last year and the largest audience for the GRAMMYs since 202. The program remains Music’s Biggest Night, ranking as the #1 music awards show every year for the past 17 years.
ROCKY I-IV 4K 4-Film Collection Arrives on 4K Ultra HD This Month
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The Ultra HD Blu-ray disc featuring the films ROCKY, ROCKY II, ROCKY III, ROCKY IV and the ROCKY IV Ultimate Director’s Cut, ROCKY VS. DRAGO will feature Dolby VisionTM HDR that dramatically expands the color palette and contrast range and uses dynamic metadata to automatically optimize the picture for every screen, frame by frame.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The Ultra HD Blu-ray disc featuring the films ROCKY, ROCKY II, ROCKY III, ROCKY IV and the ROCKY IV Ultimate Director’s Cut, ROCKY VS. DRAGO will feature Dolby VisionTM HDR that dramatically expands the color palette and contrast range and uses dynamic metadata to automatically optimize the picture for every screen, frame by frame.
Paramount+ Renews 1923 For a Second Season
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
From Academy Award® nominee Taylor Sheridan and starring Academy Award nominee Harrison Ford and Academy Award winner Helen Mirren, the series premiere of 1923 was the most-watched Paramount+ premiere ever in the U.S. and drew 7.4 million total viewers across Paramount+ and linear previews.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
From Academy Award® nominee Taylor Sheridan and starring Academy Award nominee Harrison Ford and Academy Award winner Helen Mirren, the series premiere of 1923 was the most-watched Paramount+ premiere ever in the U.S. and drew 7.4 million total viewers across Paramount+ and linear previews.
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER Is the Most-Watched Marvel Film Premiere on Disney+ Globally
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
In Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M’Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira) and the Dora Milaje (including Florence Kasumba) fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
In Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M’Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira) and the Dora Milaje (including Florence Kasumba) fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death.
VIDEO: Watch a Clip From a New SOUTH PARK Episode
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Comedy Central’s “South Park” the series launched on August 13, 1997, and is based on the VHS-shared, animated short entitled “The Spirit of Christmas.” Trey Parker and Matt Stone are the co-creators of “South Park.” Watch a new video clip from the upcoming episode now!
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Comedy Central’s “South Park” the series launched on August 13, 1997, and is based on the VHS-shared, animated short entitled “The Spirit of Christmas.” Trey Parker and Matt Stone are the co-creators of “South Park.” Watch a new video clip from the upcoming episode now!
Peacock Completes Cast for IN THE KNOW Animated Adult Series From Mike Judge & Zach Woods
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Peacock announced additional voiceover cast Caitlin Reilly (Loot, Hacks), Charlie Bushnell (Diary of a Future President, Percy Jackson and The Olympians), J. Smith-Cameron (Succession, Rectify), and Carl Tart (Grand Crew) have been cast to voice the streamer’s first adult animated comedy IN THE KNOW.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Peacock announced additional voiceover cast Caitlin Reilly (Loot, Hacks), Charlie Bushnell (Diary of a Future President, Percy Jackson and The Olympians), J. Smith-Cameron (Succession, Rectify), and Carl Tart (Grand Crew) have been cast to voice the streamer’s first adult animated comedy IN THE KNOW.
MTV Announces Doc About Ukrainian Teen Refugees' Mental Health
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
With the invasion triggering a mass exodus of 5.15 million Ukrainian civilians fleeing to Poland — half of them teenagers or younger – filmmaker Nathaniel Lezra brings viewers just miles from the Ukraine-Poland border where he chronicles the lives of Ukrainian teenage refugees as they process the unimaginable trauma of being displaced.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
With the invasion triggering a mass exodus of 5.15 million Ukrainian civilians fleeing to Poland — half of them teenagers or younger – filmmaker Nathaniel Lezra brings viewers just miles from the Ukraine-Poland border where he chronicles the lives of Ukrainian teenage refugees as they process the unimaginable trauma of being displaced.
Showtime to Expand BILLIONS Into Global Franchise With MILLIONS and TRILLIONS
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
SHOWTIME has announced its development plans for series based upon the hit drama BILLIONS, starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy winner Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll and Maggie Siff. All of the projects are executive produced by BILLIONS showrunners Brian Koppelman and David Levien.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
SHOWTIME has announced its development plans for series based upon the hit drama BILLIONS, starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy winner Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll and Maggie Siff. All of the projects are executive produced by BILLIONS showrunners Brian Koppelman and David Levien.
ROSALINE to Stream on Disney+ For Valentine's Day
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Disney+ will offer its U.S. subscribers the delightful romantic comedy “Rosaline,” starring Kaitlyn Dever, Isabela Merced, Kyle Allen and Sean Teale, with Minnie Driver and Bradley Whitford. The film originally debuted on Hulu last October.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Disney+ will offer its U.S. subscribers the delightful romantic comedy “Rosaline,” starring Kaitlyn Dever, Isabela Merced, Kyle Allen and Sean Teale, with Minnie Driver and Bradley Whitford. The film originally debuted on Hulu last October.
Chelsea Handler Guests Hosts Comedy Central's THE DAILY SHOW This Week
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The actress and comedian’s debut tonight is a part of the roster of comedy greats and all-star correspondent and contributors guests hosting the next chapter of the award-winning late night franchise in the coming weeks. Chelsea Handler will be joined by Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) as her first guest interview at the desk.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The actress and comedian’s debut tonight is a part of the roster of comedy greats and all-star correspondent and contributors guests hosting the next chapter of the award-winning late night franchise in the coming weeks. Chelsea Handler will be joined by Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) as her first guest interview at the desk.
DEXTER Spin-Offs In Development at SHOWTIME
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
SHOWTIME has placed a straight-to-series order for the new drama DEXTER: ORIGINS (w/t), to be executive produced by Emmy nominee Clyde Phillips, based upon the Emmy-nominated hit series DEXTER that starred Emmy nominee Michael C. Hall. The network is also developing a new version of DEXTER: NEW BLOOD.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
SHOWTIME has placed a straight-to-series order for the new drama DEXTER: ORIGINS (w/t), to be executive produced by Emmy nominee Clyde Phillips, based upon the Emmy-nominated hit series DEXTER that starred Emmy nominee Michael C. Hall. The network is also developing a new version of DEXTER: NEW BLOOD.
Meet the Queens of DRAG RACE SVERIGE Season One on WOW Presents Plus
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The nine fierce, Swedish queens competing for the title of Sweden’s first Drag Superstar are Admira Thunderpussy, Almighty Aphroditey, Antonina Nutshell, Elektra, Endigo, Fontana, Imaa Queen, Santana Sexmachine, and Vanity Vain. Meet the queens of Drag Race Sverige now!
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The nine fierce, Swedish queens competing for the title of Sweden’s first Drag Superstar are Admira Thunderpussy, Almighty Aphroditey, Antonina Nutshell, Elektra, Endigo, Fontana, Imaa Queen, Santana Sexmachine, and Vanity Vain. Meet the queens of Drag Race Sverige now!
Paramount+ Launches First-Ever Peak Romance Collection
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Peak Romance is an all new seasonal collection featuring over 200 romance themed movies and seasonal episodes from beloved series. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the swoon-worthy library includes a curated assortment of love stories spanning from tales of modern love and popular rom-coms to nostalgic ‘90s films and twisted romances.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Peak Romance is an all new seasonal collection featuring over 200 romance themed movies and seasonal episodes from beloved series. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the swoon-worthy library includes a curated assortment of love stories spanning from tales of modern love and popular rom-coms to nostalgic ‘90s films and twisted romances.
George Clooney to Direct THE DEPARTMENT Series on SHOWTIME
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Le Bureau Des Legendes (The Bureau) was created by Eric Rochant and is a CANAL+ Creation Originale series produced by TOP – The Originals Productions (Alex Berger, Eric Rochant) and Federation Studios (Pascal Breton).
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
Le Bureau Des Legendes (The Bureau) was created by Eric Rochant and is a CANAL+ Creation Originale series produced by TOP – The Originals Productions (Alex Berger, Eric Rochant) and Federation Studios (Pascal Breton).
Episode Five Of THE LAST OF US To Premiere Early On HBO Max
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The cast features Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy, Anna Torv as Tess, Nico Parker as Sarah, Murray Bartlett as Frank, Nick Offerman as Bill, Melanie Lynskey as Kathleen, Storm Reid as Riley, Merle Dandridge as Marlene, Jeffrey Pierce as Perry, Lamar Johnson as Henry, Keivonn Woodard as Sam, and more.
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023
The cast features Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy, Anna Torv as Tess, Nico Parker as Sarah, Murray Bartlett as Frank, Nick Offerman as Bill, Melanie Lynskey as Kathleen, Storm Reid as Riley, Merle Dandridge as Marlene, Jeffrey Pierce as Perry, Lamar Johnson as Henry, Keivonn Woodard as Sam, and more.
Olivia D'Abo and Alessandro Folchitto Join the Cast of QUIGLEY 2
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2023
Olivia d'Abo (Conan The Destroyer, Point of No Return, The Wonder Years) and Alessandro Folchitto (Red Notice, Avengers: Infinity War, The Suicide Squad) have joined the cast of William Byron Hillman's family feature 'Quigley 2.'
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2023
Olivia d'Abo (Conan The Destroyer, Point of No Return, The Wonder Years) and Alessandro Folchitto (Red Notice, Avengers: Infinity War, The Suicide Squad) have joined the cast of William Byron Hillman's family feature 'Quigley 2.'
Frank Langella's ANGRY NEIGHBORS Will Play Berlin Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2023
The American comedy 'Angry Neighbors' starring Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon), Stockard Channing (Practical Magic), Cheech Marin (Born In East LA), Bobby Cannavale (The Station Agent) and Ashley Benson (Pretty Little Liars), is heading to the market at 2023's Berlin Film Festival.
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2023
The American comedy 'Angry Neighbors' starring Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon), Stockard Channing (Practical Magic), Cheech Marin (Born In East LA), Bobby Cannavale (The Station Agent) and Ashley Benson (Pretty Little Liars), is heading to the market at 2023's Berlin Film Festival.
Paul Shaffer and the World's Most Dangerous Band Return to THE TONIGHT SHOW Tonight
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
Paul Shaffer, former “Late Night” bandleader and his longtime backing band are returning to 30 Rock to sub in for The Roots. The occasion marks Shaffer’s return to late night after serving as bandleader for David Letterman for over 30 years. Kit Harington and Tyler James Williams will also appear during tonight’s episode.
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
Paul Shaffer, former “Late Night” bandleader and his longtime backing band are returning to 30 Rock to sub in for The Roots. The occasion marks Shaffer’s return to late night after serving as bandleader for David Letterman for over 30 years. Kit Harington and Tyler James Williams will also appear during tonight’s episode.
Marcella Arguello's BITCH, GROW UP! Special to Debut on HBO Max
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
In BITCH, GROW UP!, Arguello couples her larger-than-life stage presence with her brutally honest take on post-pandemic hook ups and why broke men are better in bed, an exploration of how “Beauty and the Beast” triggered an epiphany, and a self-reflection on her middle school D.A.R.E. essay. Watch the new video trailer now!
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
In BITCH, GROW UP!, Arguello couples her larger-than-life stage presence with her brutally honest take on post-pandemic hook ups and why broke men are better in bed, an exploration of how “Beauty and the Beast” triggered an epiphany, and a self-reflection on her middle school D.A.R.E. essay. Watch the new video trailer now!
Disney Drops 'Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return' Soundtrack
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
With never-before-seen, behind-the-scenes footage, colorful personal stories and meaningful moments, “Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return” showcases the making of Lucasfilm’s original limited series for Disney+, “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” an epic story that begins 10 years after the dramatic events of “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.”
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
With never-before-seen, behind-the-scenes footage, colorful personal stories and meaningful moments, “Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return” showcases the making of Lucasfilm’s original limited series for Disney+, “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” an epic story that begins 10 years after the dramatic events of “Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.”
VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC Season Seven Reunion Trailer
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Bravo has shared The Real Housewives of Potomac season 7 reunion trailer, featuring Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Candiace Dillard Bassett, Dr. Wendy Osefo and Mia Thornton. Charisse Jackson Jordan (Seasons 1 and 2) joins for a part, along with new friend Jacqueline Blake. Watch the new reunion trailer video now!
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2023
Bravo has shared The Real Housewives of Potomac season 7 reunion trailer, featuring Gizelle Bryant, Karen Huger, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Candiace Dillard Bassett, Dr. Wendy Osefo and Mia Thornton. Charisse Jackson Jordan (Seasons 1 and 2) joins for a part, along with new friend Jacqueline Blake. Watch the new reunion trailer video now!
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER Soundtrack Released on Vinyl
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Music From and Inspired By album, featuring the Oscar®-nominated song 'Lift Me Up' performed by Rihanna, is now available on 12' Vinyl 2-LP (set).
by Michael Major - February 03, 2023
Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Music From and Inspired By album, featuring the Oscar®-nominated song 'Lift Me Up' performed by Rihanna, is now available on 12' Vinyl 2-LP (set).
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