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DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA to Stream on Peacock by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 The film includes Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Kevin Doyle, Michael Fox, Joanne Froggatt, Harry Hadden-Paton, Robert James-Collier, Allen Leech, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Tuppence Middleton, Lesley Nichol, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Penelope Wilton.
Discovery Announces SHARK WEEK 2022 Premiere by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 This year features non-stop action as Shark Week takes viewers to new locations - from the Exuma Islands in the Bahamas to Papau New Guinea. The week spotlights innovative shark technology and research to find breakthrough information on these elusive creatures and their mating and migration patterns in addition to the findings of a new species.
HBO Max Latin America Announces BATMAN AZTECA: CHOQUE DE IMPERIOS by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 HBO Max Latin America will present a new tale of the Dark Knight with BATMAN AZTECA: CHOQUE DE IMPERIOS (“Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires”), an original animated feature-length film that places the iconic DC Super Hero against the backdrop of the captivating history of Mexico and immerse fans around the world in the exciting culture of Mesoamerica.
Vitali Klitschko To Be Honored With The Arthur Ashe Courage Award During The 2022 ESPYS by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 Former heavyweight boxing champion and mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2022 ESPYS, airing live on ABC. The award is given to a deserving member of the sporting world who makes a difference far beyond the field of play, impacting the world in indelible ways.
Cartoon Network Announces BUGS BUNNY BUILDERS Series Premiere by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, the new preschool series is a first of its kind in Looney Tunes history, combining the wackiness, humor, and slapstick of the iconic characters with a modern Humancentric Learning curriculum. The educational framework will promote children’s fascination with building and design.
20/20 Announces MYSTERY IN MEMPHIS Documentary on Lorenzen Wright by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 Following Billy Ray Turner’s conviction in the murder trial of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, “20/20” reports on the case that haunted Wright’s family and the city of Memphis, Tennessee, for years after authorities discovered Wright’s body in a field beside a road. The documentary includes Sherra Wright-Robinson, Deborah Marion, and more.
VIDEO: Dakota Johnson Stars in Netflix's PERSUASION Trailer by Michael Major
- June 14, 2022 Netflix has shared the trailer for Persuasion. Based on the novel by Jane Austen, the film stars Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis, Richard E. Grant, Henry Golding, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Ben Bailey-Smith, Yolanda Kettle, Nia Towle, and Izuka Hoyle.
The Latinx House, Sundance Institute, Netflix, and Shondaland Announce Inaugural Cohort for Adelante Directors Fellowship by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 The Latinx House, the Sundance Institute’s Women at Sundance program, Netflix, and Shondaland announced three Latina directors who will participate in the inaugural Adelante Directors Fellowship, a groundbreaking program that supports up-and-coming directors’ professional development, creating a pipeline to uplift independent filmmakers.
BWW Exclusive: Dolph Lundgren, Leland Chapman and Colin Wayne Join Together To Raise Money For USA Cares and Veterans by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 The ‘3rd Annual Redline Steel Memorial Day Giveback’ event has concluded with actor Dolph Lundgren, 'Dog the Bounty Hunter 'reality TV star Leland Chapman and United States Veteran-turned-entrepreneur Colin Wayne teaming up to help raise awareness and give back to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
Mickey Guyton to Host A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 Mickey Guyton will lead an all-star cast in a patriotic evening of unrivaled musical performances by top stars from pop, country, R&B, classical and Broadway featuring the National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of premier pops conductor Jack Everly.
VIDEO: HBO Max Debuts RAP SH!T Series Trailer by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 The Max Original comedy series RAP SH!T, from Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee Issa Rae. RAP SH!T follows two estranged high school friends from Miami, Shawna (Aida Osman) and Mia (KaMillion), who reunite to form a rap group. The cast also includes Jonica Booth, Devon Terrell and RJ Cyler.
New KNIVES OUT Film Officially Titled GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 In the follow up to Rian Johnson's KNIVES OUT, Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects. The film stars Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Jessica Henwick, Madelyn Cline with Kate Hudson and Dave Bautista.
The HISTORY Channel to Air Encore Presentation of WATERGATE by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 “Watergate” chronicles one of the biggest criminal conspiracies in modern politics and features a roster of some of the most important media, legal and political figures from the scandal, including Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, John Dean, Jill Wine-Banks, Richard Ben-Veniste, and many others.
VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL Trailer from National Geographic by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 Narrated by Emmy®-nominated actor and producer Michael B. Jordan (“Black Panther,” “Creed”), the documentary series takes viewers on an epic journey across North America’s most spectacular regions to witness the breathtaking landscapes of the most diverse land on Earth while showcasing its many unique creatures.
THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW Youtube Channel Marks Milestone With 250 Million Views by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 Among the most-viewed clips include the Jackson 5’s “I Want You Back,” “ABC,” ‘Who’s Loving You,” and “Medley: Stand!, Who’s Loving You, I Want You Back,” Elvis Presley’s “Hound Dog,” “Don’t Be Cruel,” and “Love Me Tender.”
Meredith Roberts Promoted to Executive Vice President, TV Animation, Disney Branded Television by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 Roberts has been instrumental in solidifying Disney Television Animation as the home studio for creative talent, including Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar's BAR Productions ('The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder'), Laurence Fishburne and Helen Sugland of Cinema Gypsy and Steve Loter ('Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'), and more.
VIDEO: Netflix Shares BOO, BITCH Trailer Starring Lana Candor by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 From creatores Erin Ehrlich (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, King of the Hill) and Lauren Iungerich (On My Block, Awkward), the eight episode series stars Lana Condor (Erika Vu), Zoe Colletti (Gia), Mason Versaw (Jake C.), Aparna Brielle (Riley), Tenzing Norgay Trainor (Gavin), and Jason Genao (Devon).
Megan Thee Stallion To Guest Star on STARZ's P-VALLEY Season Two by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 Megan Thee Stallion is coming to STARZ’s “P-Valley” season 2! The Grammy winner will play the role of Tina Snow, who will appear later this season. Stallion’s character name pays homage to her alter ego, and is also the title of her second EP.
HBO Max Renews STARSTRUCK For A Third Season by Michael Major
- June 13, 2022 The Max Original comedy STARSTRUCK, created by comedian and writer Rose Matafeo, has been renewed for a third season by HBO Max and co-producer BBC Three. The series is co-written by Matafeo, Alice Snedden and Nic Sampson, with Matafeo and Snedden also directing.
'A Smorgasbord of Magic' & More Up Next on MASTERS OF ILLUSION on The CW by BWW News Desk
- June 12, 2022 MASTERS OF ILLUSION, produced by Associated Television International and hosted by Dean Cain, will present Week Eleven of its Eighth Anniversary on The CW Network with back-to-back episodes airing on Saturday, June 18, 2022 9/8 Central.
Untold Stories Selects SMOKING TIGERS Winner for $1 Million Prize at 2022 Tribeca Festival by Michael Major
- June 10, 2022 AT&T and Tribeca have announced SMOKING TIGERS as the winner of the AT&T Presents: Untold Stories. SMOKING TIGERS filmmakers So Young Shelly Yo (Writer/Director) and Guo Guo (Producer) will receive $1 million to produce their feature length film, which will premiere exclusively at the 2023 Tribeca Festival.
Peacock Announces Casting for New Project From Director and Executive Producer Jason Woliner by Michael Major
- June 10, 2022 Cast slated to appear in the series will include Rosanna Arquette (Florida Man, Love is Love is Love), Melinda McGraw (Mad Men and The Dark Knight), Frank Grillo (Kingdom, Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard), Dennis Haysbert (Lucifer, The Unit), and Dee Wallace (E.T., Cujo).
Documentary BOWERY To Have World Premiere Screening At Tribeca Festival 2022 by BWW News Desk
- June 10, 2022 BOWERY, the compelling feature film documentary by filmmakers Mike Mintz & Irad Straus will have its World Premiere screening, on Saturday June 12th at 8:00 pm as part of Tribeca At Home. BOWERY will be available to stream until the end of the festival.