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Original FRESH PRINCE Stars Daphne Maxwell Reid & Vernee Watson-Johnson Join Peacock's BEL-AIR
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
Peacock’s drama series  Bel-Air has reunited original The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air stars Daphne Maxwell Reid (Frank's Place, Snoops) and Vernee Watson-Johnson (General Hospital, Bob Hearts Abishola). Both will guest star in the new hit series. Daphne Maxwell Reid played Aunt Viv and Vernee Watson-Johnson played Viola 'Vy' Smith in the original.
VIDEO: HBO Max Shares DMX Four Part Limited Series Trailer
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
The new series stars Rosario Dawson, Benjamin Bratt, Hoon Lee, Freddy Miyares, Jordan Preston Carter, Venus Ariel. Guest stars include Rutina Wesley, Nora Dunn, Jade Wu, Rey Gallegos, Mamie Gummer, Agam Darshi, Juani Feliz, Henry G. Sanders. Watch the trailer for the new limited series now!
Freeform's GROWN-ISH Returns for Fifth Season With BLACK-ISH Star Marcus Scribner Joining the Cast
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
As the final season of “black-ish” comes to a close and the current “grown-ish” class graduates Cal U, the beloved “-ish” universe continues with Emmy®-nominated “grown-ish” picked up for a fifth season. “black-ish” star Marcus Scribner heads over to join his TV sister Yara Shahidi on the Freeform spinoff.
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts IS IT CAKE? Series Trailer
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
Netflix has debuted the new trailer for Is It Cake? The new series follows skilled cake artists create mouthwatering replicas of handbags, sewing machines and more in a mind-bending baking contest inspired by a popular meme and hosted by Mikey Day. Watch the new trailer now!
VIDEO: Peacock Debuts BELOW DECK DOWN UNDER Trailer
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
Peacock has shared a new trailer introducing the crew of their upcoming Below Deck Down Under series. The crew features Jason Chambers, Aesha Scott, Ryan McKeown, Tumi Mhlongo, Magda Ziomek, Jamie Sayed, Culver Bradbury, Brittini Burton and Benny Crawley. Watch the new trailer now!
AMC Networks Greenlights New THE WALKING DEAD Spinoff Series
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
AMC Networks today announced that it has greenlit a new series set in The Walking Dead Universe, starring Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.  Isle of the Dead envisions the popular Maggie and Negan characters traveling into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan long ago cut off from the mainland.
A&E Expands Hit Series SECRETS OF PLAYBOY with Two Additional Episodes
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
A&E Network will expand the ten-part documentary series “Secrets of Playboy” with two additional one-hour episodes, hosted by investigative journalist and former Playboy cover model Lisa Guerrero, continuing the conversation around the legacy of Playboy and the complex world Hugh Hefner created.
RUSSIAN DOLL Sets Season Two Return Date
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
Set four years after Nadia (Natasha Lyonne) and Alan (Charlie Barnett) escaped mortality’s time loop together, season two of Russian Doll will continue to explore existential thematics through an often humorous and sci-fi lens. Watch a special announcement for the new season now!
MARRY ME Announces Digital, Blu-Ray & DVD Release
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
A heartbroken pop star (Jennifer Lopez), slated to marry her pop star fiancé (Maluma) on stage, instead marries a stranger from the audience - a high school math teacher (Owen Wilson). Against the odds, their relationship develops into something real...but can their love survive the limelight? Check out the new bonus features now!
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts the Trailer for Catherine Cohen's First Original Comedy Special THE TWIST…? SHE'S GORGEOUS
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
Actress, comedian, and author Catherine Cohen makes her Netflix original comedy special debut in The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous. The Twist…? She’s Gorgeous is Directed and Executive Produced by Steve Brill. Catherine Cohen also serves as Executive Producer alongside Cait Taylor, Tony Hernandez, John Skidmore, and Séamus Murphy-Mitchell.
Disney+ Greenlights THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Series
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
The series will take audiences on a music-filled journey as, at long last, The Electric Mayhem Band records its first ever album. Lilly Singh ('A Little Late with Lilly Singh,' “Dollface.”) will play the (human) lead role of “Nora” the junior A&R executive tasked with managing and wrangling the mayhem that is The Electric Mayhem Band.
VIDEO: Hulu Debuts DEEP RIVER Film Trailer
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
Hulu has released the trailer for the psychological thriller “Deep Water,” starring Ben Affleck (“Gone Girl”) and Ana de Armas (“Knives Out”), directed by expert thrill master Adrian Lyne (“Fatal Attraction,” “Indecent Proposal”). The film is based on the celebrated novel by famed mystery writer Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley).
HOFFMAN FAMILY GOLD Sets Discovery Channel Premiere
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022
In HOFFMAN FAMILY GOLD, Todd Hoffman's taking on this huge risk and potentially bigger reward with the team he trusts most. Todd’s father Jack and his son Hunter will be making the long trek to Alaska along with a veteran crew of gold miners including Jim Thurber, foreman Andy Spinks and bush mechanic Randy Hubler.
VIDEO: Samuel L. Jackson on CBS Sunday Morning
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
CBS Sunday Morning anchor Kelefa Sanneh interviewed acclaimed actor Samuel L. Jackson this morning. The star has made over 150 films, and his latest work, a miniseries called The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, is set to premiere this week on Apple TV.
George Stephanopoulos Productions Releases New HULU Original Special TWO MEN AT WAR
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
As Russia wages war on Ukraine, George Stephanopoulos Productions (GSP) presents an in-depth examination of the two men at the center of this battle, President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “Good Morning America” and “This Week” anchor George Stephanopoulos reports on how both men rose to power, the stark differences in their leadership and what led to this moment in history. Through the extraordinary reporting from the ABC News teams on the ground, wide-ranging interviews and the extensive ABC News archives, this special brings viewers beyond the headlines and provides a deeper understanding of the biggest crisis on European soil since World War II. “Two Men At War” begins streaming Sunday, March 6, only on Hulu.
Photos: Inside Look at The Cast of Netflix's THE BUBBLE
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
The cast of the upcoming Netflix comedy The Bubble met for a photo call yesterday at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. The film is set to debut on April 1st. It is a comedy about a group of actors and actresses that are stuck inside a pandemic bubble at a hotel while they attempt to complete a sequel to an action franchise film about flying dinosaurs.
THE BIG SCARY "S" WORD Now Streaming on HULU
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
The Big Scary 'S' Word is a documentary produced by Bridge, Morgan Spector (HBO’s The Plot Against America) and Eden Wurmfeld (Saving Capitalism). It had its world premiere at Hot Docs film festival followed by an impressive festival run at AFI Fest, Mill Valley Film Festival, and DOC NYC. The film is an acclaimed documentary from Yael Bridge, who also directed Saving Capitalism.
Actor Mitchell Ryan Has Died From Congestive Heart Failure
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
Mitchell Ryan, star of stage and screen, has died at the age of 88 in Los Angeles. According to an NPR article, the actor's stepdaughter, Denise Freed, released a statement to the Hollywood Reporter that Ryan had died in his apartment from congestive heart failure. He is survived by his stepdaughter, wife, Barbara, five grandchildren, a daughter-in-law, and a sister-in-law. 
Halle Berry Attends Screening of BEHIND BRUISED
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
Last night, following the UFC 272: COVINGTON vs MASVIDAL ceremonial weigh-ins, UFC invited media to attend a special presentation screening of Behind Bruised, an in-depth look at the lengths to which Halle Berry went to bring the vision of her film Bruised to life. After the screening, media had the chance to participate in a Q&A session with Bruised director and star Halle Berry and UFC President Dana White. 
Short Documentary THE FIRST TWENTY: SENSORIUM to Premiere
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2022
How might a story be told without language? Visionary composer Paola Prestini teams up with the poet Brenda Shaughnessy – who has a non-verbal son – and choreographer Jerron Herman to create a new multi-sensory opera and impact project challenging the notion of what voice can be.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Investigates 13 Technical and Scientific Areas for Awards Consideration
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2022
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 13 distinct scientific and technical investigations have been launched for 2022. These investigations are made public so that individuals and companies with devices or claims of innovation within these areas will have the opportunity to submit achievements for review.  The Academy’s Scientific and Technical Awards Committee has started investigations into the following areas:
Kristen Stewart Wins The American Riviera Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2022
Day 3 of the 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival presented by UGG concluded with a live tribute to Kristen Stewart, who received the American Riviera Award. Stewart was honored at an in-person conversation about her career leading up to this year’s performance as Princess Diana in Pablo Larraín’s SPENCER from NEON.
PBS's INDEPENDENT LENS Wins Award for Best Curated Series
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2022
The award-winning documentary anthology series INDEPENDENT LENS, which airs weekly on PBS and is presented by ITVS, was awarded Best Curated Series at the 37th Annual IDA Documentary Awards at a virtual ceremony held this evening (March 4). An additional ITVS-backed title, “Whirlybird,” was previously announced as the winner of the 37th Annual IDA Awards’ ABC News VideoSource Award.
VIDEO: Watch Drew Barrymore on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2022
Drew Barrymore stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to discuss her talk show, her birthday, children, and more! She also discussed her lifelong love of the GoGo's.
NBC Announces New Competition Series MILLION DOLLAR ISLAND
by Michael Major - March 04, 2022
Million Dollar Island is a high-stakes social experiment in which 100 contestants must forge friendships and build alliances as they plot to stay on a remote desert island for up to 50 days and compete to win their share of the ultimate $1 million prize. When a player leaves the island, they must choose who will receive their portion of the money.

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