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Apple TV+ Expands MYTHIC QUEST World With MERE MORTALS Series
by Michael Major - December 15, 2022
Apple TV+'s critically hailed, hit comedy series “Mythic Quest” will expand its universe of beloved characters with “Mere Mortals,” a new eight-episode extension series from Ashly Burch, John Howell Harris and Katie McElhenney, with Megan Ganz, Rob McElhenney, David Hornsby and Charlie Day serving as executive producers.
Disney+ Renews THE SANTA CLAUSES For Second Season
by Michael Major - December 15, 2022
Disney+ announced a season two greenlight for the Original series “The Santa Clauses,'' following its first season finale. Disney Legend Tim Allen will executive-produce and continue in the beloved role of Santa/Scott Calvin and Elizabeth Mitchell will reprise her role as Mrs. Claus/Carol from Walt Disney Pictures’ blockbuster franchise.
Exclusive: Hear Two Tracks From the SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Soundtrack
by Michael Major - December 15, 2022
The score is by award-winning composer Jeremy Holland-Smith (Musical Director for West End Production of Billy Elliot). BroadwayWorld is exclusively sharing two songs from the soundtrack, 'Ebenezer Are You There' and 'From Present To Future.' Be the first to hear the new tracks from the soundtrack now!
Peacock Announces 2022 BACK THAT YEAR UP Starring Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson
by Michael Major - December 15, 2022
Peacock announced the end of year special 2022 BACK THAT YEAR UP, starring Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson. The two comedians deliver takes on everything from politics to pop culture to social media and sports. The special features drop-ins from Quinta Brunson, Nick Cannon, Terry Crews, Rob Gronkowski, Lauren Lapkus, Amber Ruffin and Roy Wood Jr.
HBO Max Renews THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS For A Third Season
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
Created by Emmy-nominated writer/producer Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble, THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS follows four college roommates at New England’s prestigious Essex College. Season two picks up with the students returning after their fall break, tackling the challenges thrown their way at the end of season one.
VIDEO: Ramón Rodríguez Stars in ABC's WILL TRENT Series Trailer
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
“Will Trent” stars Ramón Rodríguez as Will Trent, Sonja Sohn as Amanda Wagner, Erika Christensen as Angie Polaski, Iantha Richardson as Faith Mitchell and Jake McLaughlin as Michael Ormewood. Watch the new video trailer now!
Justin Guarini Leads SUPERKITTIES Series on Disney Junior
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
Voicing the recurring comedic villains in the series are Justin Guarini ('American Idol') as Cat Burglar, James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway's 'Aladdin') as Mr. Puppypaws, Ruth Pferdehirt ('Finding Nemo: The Musical') as Lab Rat, and Isabella Crovetti ('Vampirina') as Zsa-Zsa the cockatoo. Watch a new video from the series now!
Ariana Grande to Guest Judge on RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Season 15 Premiere
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
The new season will also feature 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, Spice, and Sugar. Watch a promo of Grande on the new episode now!
Jennifer Nettles to Host New FOX Dating Reality Series
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
Farmer Wants a Wife is the most successful dating show in the world. The Fremantle-owned format has aired in 32 countries and resulted in 180 marriages and 410 children. In a trend that’s been sweeping America over the last few years, there’s been a migration from city-centers to suburban and rural locales, and with that, love follows.
WU-TANG: AN AMERICAN SAGA to Return on Hulu in February
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
The Hulu Original series 'Wu-Tang: An American Saga' returns for its third and final season with three episodes. The cast includes Ashton Sanders, Shameik Moore, Siddiq Saunderson, Julian Elijah Martinez, Marcus Callender, Zolee Griggs, T.J. Atoms, Dave East, Johnell Young, Uyoata Udi and Damani Sease.
Apple TV+ to Premiere Boris Becker Documentary
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
Apple TV+ has announced the new two-part Boris Becker documentary event from Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney (“Taxi to the Dark Side,” “Enron,” “The Armstrong Lie,” “Going Clear”) and Oscar-winning producer John Battsek (“One Day in September,” “Searching for Sugar Man,” “Hillsborough,” “The Rescue”).
Rodney Rothman Closes Broadcast Direct Deal With Fox Entertainment
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
FOX Entertainment and Modern Magic, an innovation-focused media company founded by Academy Award winning filmmaker Rodney Rothman (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) and producing partner, Adam Rosenberg, have entered into a broadcast direct agreement to develop animated programming for FOX Network.
Chelsea Handler's REVOLUTION Comedy Special to Premiere on Netflix
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
The celebrated, award-winning comedian lets loose on her life – including her choice to remain childless and alone (with the exception of her dogs), dating during the pandemic while her family invades her home, and her vision for a future where men don’t wear flip flops. Watch a video clip from the upcoming special now!
Paul Simon Tribute Concert to Premiere on CBS
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
The two-hour special tribute features a star-studded performer lineup of GRAMMY-winning artists, past nominees and iconic voices including Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, Eric Church, Rhiannon Giddens, Susanna Hoffs, Jonas Brothers, Angélique Kidjo, Ledisi, Little Big Town, Dave Matthews, Brad Paisley, Billy Porter, Sting, and more.
FROZEN PLANET II to Premiere on BBC in January
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
Over a decade ago, four-time Emmy®-winning series Frozen Planet gave viewers unprecedented insight into life in the Poles. Now, the highly-anticipated sequel, Frozen Planet II, returns to the Arctic and Antarctic to observe the amazing species that thrive there. Watch the new video trailer for the sequel now!
Stephen 'tWitch' Boss Passes Away at 40
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Stephen 'tWitch' Boss has passed away at the age of 40. The memorable contestant, All-Star and judge of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE was a staple on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” as its resident dancer, DJ and co-executive producer.
VIDEO: STARZ Shares PARTY DOWN Season Three Trailer
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
Adam Scott reprises his role alongside original cast members Ken Marino (“The Other Two,” “Veronica Mars”), Jane Lynch (“Glee,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”), Martin Starr (Knocked Up, “Silicon Valley”), Ryan Hansen (“Bless this Mess,” “Veronica Mars”) and Megan Mullally (“Will & Grace,” “The Great North”). Watch the new video trailer now!
VIDEO: Hulu Debuts EXTRAORDINARY Series Trailer
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
'Extraordinary” is led by a cast of UK talent, including Máiréad Tyers (Jen), Sofia Oxenham (Carrie), Bilal Hasna (Kash), and Luke Rollason (Jizzlord). Additional cast members include Siobhan McSweeney (Jen’s mum, Mary), Robbie Gee (Jen’s stepdad, Ian), Safia Oakley-Green (Jen’s half-sister, Andy), and Ned Porteous (Luke). Watch the video now!
Kwanzaa Film Festival Returns December 26
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
The festival will present a 5-day visual arts extravaganza at multiple locations throughout the metropolitan area. The Kwanzaa Film Festival dedicates itself to the screening of a wide variety of short and full feature films and the presentation of moving pictures that identify with the concepts of Kwanzaa and the embodiment of its living tenants.
VIDEO: Watch the SCREAM VI Teaser Trailer Starring Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega & More
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
In Scream VI, Melissa Barrera ('Sam Carpenter'), Jasmin Savoy Brown ('Mindy Meeks-Martin'), Mason Gooding ('Chad Meeks-Martin'), Jenna Ortega ('Tara Carpenter'), Hayden Panettiere ('Kirby Reed'), and Courtney Cox ('Gale Weathers') return to their roles in the franchise. Watch the new video teaser trailer now!
Apple TV+ New Docuseries SUPER LEAGUE: THE WAR FOR FOOTBALL to Premiere in January
by Michael Major - December 14, 2022
“Super League: The War for Football” is a four-part series that documents the high stakes battle that is set off when plans for a breakaway league emerge and the past, present, and future of European football collide, leaving the game’s most powerful leaders to defend, or upend, the traditions of the sport. Watch the new video trailer now!
VIDEO: Netflix Drops KALEIDOSCOPE Series Trailer
by Michael Major - December 13, 2022
Netflix debuts official video trailer for the suspenseful heist drama, Kaleidoscope. The series stars Giancarlo Esposito (he/him), Paz Vega (she/her), Rufus Sewell (he/him), Tati Gabrielle (she/her), Peter Mark Kendall (he/him), Rosaline Elbay (she/her), Jai Courtney (he/him) and Niousha Noor (she/her).
BLING EMPIRE: NEW YORK to Premiere on Netflix in January
by Michael Major - December 13, 2022
Meet a fresh group of wealthy, sophisticated and hilarious Asian-Americans from New York City, where the quality of real estate is measured by address, not acreage. Conversations are direct, not coded. And competition – for love, for money, and for power – is fierce. Watch a new video clip from the series now!
VIDEO: Netflix Drops GINNY & GEORGIA Season Two Trailer
by Michael Major - December 13, 2022
Buckle up, peaches... it's about to get bumpy. Watch the new video trailer for season two of Ginny & Georgia. The series stars Brianne Howey, Antonia Gentry, Diesel La Torraca, Jennifer Robertson, Felix Mallard, Sara Waisglass, Scott Porter, Raymond Ablack, Chelsea Clark, and Katie Douglas.
TAMRON HALL Posts Its 2nd Most-Watched Week of the Season With Over 1 Million Total Viewers on All 5 Days of the Week
by Michael Major - December 13, 2022
“Tamron Hall” delivered its 2nd most-watched week of the season (1.125 million Total Viewers), behind the previous week. In fact, with the current week (1.125 million Total Viewers on 11/21/22) and the previous week (1.145 million Total Viewers on 11/21/22), “Tamron Hall” scored its 2 most-watched weeks since May 2021 – since the week of 5/10/21.

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