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ABC Unveils 2022-2023 Fall Primetime Schedule
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
Craig Erwich, president, Hulu Originals & ABC Entertainment, today unveiled the ABC primetime schedule for the 2022-2023 fall season, featuring a strong, returning slate of established, fan-favorite shows and two new powerhouse scripted series, both anchored by bold and compelling female leads.
WE HUNT TOGETHER to Return to Showtime This Summer
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
Episodes  will air Sundays starting at 8 p.m. ET/PT.  The London-set series stars Hermione Corfield (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Eve Myles (Broadchurch) and Babou Ceesay (GUERILLA), and joining the series for season two will be Colin Morgan (The Fall).  From BBC Studios Drama Productions, all six episodes of the series are written by Gaby Hull.
Dolly Parton Presents Dan Rather with Peabody Career Achievement Award
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
Dan Rather, the award-winning journalist whose career has spanned six decades, has won the Peabody Career Achievement Award.  Dolly Parton presented Rather with the honor this morning via video. Rather, who has interviewed every president since Eisenhower, was the CBS national evening news anchor from 1981-2006.
VIDEO: Watch THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF DUBAI Trailer
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
As the first original international iteration of the popular franchise, the series follows the opulent, over-the-top lives of Nina Ali, Chanel Ayan, Caroline Brooks, Dr. Sara Al Madani, Lesa Milan and network fan-favorite Caroline Stanbury.  The trailer also features 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum Phaedra Parks.
Photo: Disney Shares First Look at Marvel's ECHO
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
“Echo” stars Alaqua Cox (“Hawkeye”), Chaske Spencer (“Wild Indian,” “The English”), Tantoo Cardinal (“Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Stumptown”), Devery Jacobs (FX’s “Reservation Dogs,” “American Gods”) and Cody Lightning (“Hey, Viktor!” “Four Sheets to the Wind”), with Graham Greene (“1883,” “Goliath”) and Zahn McClarnon (“Dark Winds').
VIDEO: Netflix Shares SPIDERHEAD Trailer With Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller & Jurnee Smollett
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
Based on The New Yorker short story by George Saunders, SPIDERHEAD is a genre-bending and darkly funny psychological thriller directed by Joseph Kosinski (TRON: Legacy, Top Gun: Maverick) and written by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick (Deadpool, Zombieland). The film stars Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller, Jurnee Smollett, Mark Paguio, and Tess Haubrich.
Netflix Announces Tom Brady Roast
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022
Netflix today announced that it will roast Tom Brady, sixth round NFL draft pick and avocado ice cream aficionado. The roast will be the first in a series of new Netflix specials, Greatest Roasts of All Time: GROAT. Brady will serve as executive producer in a multi-roast deal, following his next season in the NFL. 
MotorTrend+ Announces Season Two of TOP GEAR AMERICA
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
TOP GEAR AMERICA’s second season on MotorTrend+, based on the U.S. format of the popular show from BBC Studios, launches America’s birthday weekend celebration with a special two-episode premiere that finds the guys invoking the spirit of Evel Knievel on Montana’s roadways, as well as going electric in the Pacific Northwest.
VIDEO: Showtime Releases FLATBUSH MISDEMEANORS Season Two Trailer
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
The series is created and written by Kevin Iso (That Damn Michael Che) and Dan Perlman (Cramming), who also star. FLATBUSH MISDEMEANORS follows Dan and Kevin, who play two longtime friends within a richly drawn community of characters, seeking to climb out of their heads and connect with others.
MTV Entertainment Announces Star-Studded JODIE Film Cast
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Joining Tracee Ellis Ross (“Black-ish”) is Pamela Adlon (“Better Things”), Cole Escola (“Search Party”), Jojo T. Gibbs (“Twenties”), William Jackson Harper (“Love Life”), Alex Moffat (“Saturday Night Live”), Dermot Mulroney (“Hanna”), Kal Penn (“Designated Survivor”), Kofi Siriboe (“Queen Sugar”), Heléne Yorke (“The Other Two”), and more.
VIDEO: Watch the SOUTHERN CHARM Season Eight Trailer
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Charmers Leva Bonaparte, Craig Conover,  Kathryn Dennis, Austen Kroll, Madison LeCroy and Shep Rose return for season eight. New to the season, though no strangers to the Charleston social scene, are Olivia Flowers, Marcie Hobbs, and Chleb Ravenell alongside familiar faces Venita Aspen, Taylor Ann Green and Naomie Olindo.
World of Wonder Announce 'Squirrel Friends: The Official RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Podcast' Hosted by Loni Love & Alec Mapa
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Co-produced by MTV Entertainment Studios, iHeartRadio and Emmy-winning media company World of Wonder, the podcast will be hosted by Image and Emmy Award-winning comedian, author, and host Loni Love and actor and comedian Alec Mapa as they recap and react to the latest Drag Race episodes, starting with All Stars Season 7.
TLC Sets Summer Programming Schedule
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Capping off stellar first seasons, TLC, the #1 primetime cable network with women 25-54 for the third consecutive year to date, announced the renewals of three breakout freshman series: I AM SHAUNA RAE, DAVID & ANNIE: AFTER THE 90 DAYS and LOREN & ALEXEI: AFTER THE 90 DAYS.
Edie Falco Set to Star in New Pete Davidson Comedy Series BUPKIS
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
At the NBCUniversal Upfront today, Peacock announced that Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie, The Sopranos) will star in the new Pete Davidson comedy series BUPKIS as Davidson's mom, which is written, starring and executive produced by Davidson. Falco and Davidson appeared on stage together to share the news.  
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares FOR ALL MANKIND Season Three Trailer
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
The ensemble cast returning for season three includes Joel Kinnaman, Shantel VanSanten, Jodi Balfour, Sonya Walger, Krys Marshall, Cynthy Wu, Casey Johnson, Coral Peña and Wrenn Schmidt, along with new series regular Edi Gathegi who will play 'Dev Ayesa,' a charismatic visionary with his sights set on the stars.
Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus & More Join NBC Fall Programming Slate
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Dolly Parton will headline the musical film “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.” NBC’s New Year’s Eve celebration is back as Miley Cyrus continues the newest holiday tradition with the return of “Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party,” joining favorites “Christmas in Rockefeller Center,” “The National Dog Show” and “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.'
VIDEO: Netflix Unveils Geeked Week '22 Trailer
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Netflix geeks can expect the latest on The Sandman, The Umbrella Academy, Manifest, Stranger Things, The Gray Man, Alice in Borderland, Day Shift, The Sea Beast and for the first time ever we’ll be sharing exclusive Netflix games. AND SO MUCH MORE! Watch the new trailer now!
RJ Thompson Announces UK Tour for September 2022
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
The critically acclaimed artist will commence the run of dates on 11th September in Birmingham, continuing across the country culminating in Bristol on 21st September, with shows in Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow (King Tuts), Gateshead, Nottingham (Bodega), London (The Lexington) and Brighton.
Paramount Network's YELLOWSTONE Begins Production for the Highly Anticipated Fifth Season
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
The beloved ensemble cast will return led by Oscar®-winner Kevin Costner, alongside Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley, Cole Hauser, Kelsey Asbille, Brecken Merrill, Jefferson White, Forrie Smith, Denim Richards, Ian Bohen, Finn Little, Ryan Bingham and Gil Birmingham with Jen Landon and Kathryn Kelly upped to series regulars. 
FOX Announces 2022-23 Program Slate
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Returning FOX series include 9-1-1: LONE STAR (Season Four) and THE CLEANING LADY (Season Two); comedies CALL ME KAT (Season Three) and WELCOME TO FLATCH (Season Two); THE SIMPSONS (Season 34), FAMILY GUY (Season 20), BOB’S BURGERS (Season 13), THE GREAT NORTH (Season Three) and HOUSEBROKEN (Season Two); and THE MASKED SINGER (Season Eight).
FOX Orders All-New Competition Series GORDON RAMSAY'S FOOD STARS
by Michael Major - May 16, 2022
Chef and restaurateur Gordon Ramsay puts his knives aside as he hunts for the most exciting and innovative new food & drink entrepreneurs in his brand-new competition series, GORDON RAMSAY’S FOOD STARS.  This time, he's prepared to put his money where his mouth is, by backing the winner with an investment to take their idea to the next level.
Take a Sneak Peek at This Week's TAMRON HALL Guests
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
Tamron Hall's self-titled talk show has released the guests that will appear on the show in the coming week. Below is the programming for May 16, 2022. Please note: Lineup is subject to change.
VIDEO: Millie Bobby Brown Talks STRANGER THINGS, Pranks, and Games on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
Last night, Millie Bobby Brown stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss the upcoming season four of Stranger Things. The actress stuck around to play 'Box of Lies' with Fallon, as well as a Fruit Rollup eating challenge. In 'Box of Lies', Millie Bobby Brown and Jimmy take turns trying to stump each other about what items are hidden inside their mystery boxes.
Photos: First Look at STRANGER THINGS 4 Season Premiere
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
On Saturday, May 14, 2022, Netflix hosted a Global Red Carpet and Premiere Screening event in celebration of “STRANGER THINGS 4” at Netflix Studios in Brooklyn, New York. The screening opened with remarks by: Ted Sarandos and Bela Bajaria of Netflix, followed by Shawn Levy and Matt & Ross Duffer. Afterward, the cast, creators and guests celebrated the series’ premiere at Netflix Studios Brooklyn, closing out the night.
Apple TV+ Announces Season Five Premiere Date of CARPOOL KARAOKE: THE SERIES
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2022
Today Apple TV+ announced that the fifth season of the Emmy Award-winning “Carpool Karaoke: The Series” will premiere globally on Friday, May 27. The stars sharing a car, singing along to their personal playlists, and embarking on adventures this season include Simu Liu & Jessica Henwick;  “White Lotus” costars Murray Bartlett, Alexandra Daddario & Sydney Sweeney; Anitta & Saweetie; Zooey Deschanel & Jonathan Scott, who first met on “Carpool Karaoke;” CM Punk, Britt Baker, Christian Cage, Bryan Danielson, MJF, Will Hobbs and Ruby Soho of All Elite Wrestling; and Marc, Heidi, Dixie and Charli D’Amelio. Additional episodes will debut later this year. 

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