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VIDEO: First Look at Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS Biopic in Official Trailer
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
The film explores the life and music of Elvis Presley (Butler), seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker (Hanks). The cast also includes Richard Roxburgh, Hellen Thomson, Natasha Bassett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Zavier Samuel, and Jodi Smit-McPhee.
Olivia Colman to Lead Steven Knight's Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS for FX & BBC
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
The stellar cast will feature Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham and Fionn Whitehead as Pip, alongside Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Trystan Gravelle and Matt Berry.
Olivia Rodrigo Announces DRIVING HOME 2 U Disney+ Film
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
For the first time, Olivia takes audiences on a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her triple-platinum debut album 'SOUR,' to Los Angeles. The film will also feature new arrangements of every song on the Grammy-nominated album. Watch a new teaser now!
VIDEO: Showtime Releases THE FIRST LADY Series Trailer
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
The new anthology drama stars Oscar®, Emmy® and Tony winner Viola Davis (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom), as former first lady Michelle Obama, Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) as Betty Ford and Emmy and Screen Actors Guild® winner Gillian Anderson (The Crown) as Eleanor Roosevelt.
VIDEO: DreamWorks Animation Debuts Trailer For New Series TEAM ZENKO GO
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
Team Zenko Go voice cast includes Nakai Takawira as “Niah,' Hartley Bernier as “Ari,' Dominic Mariche as “Jax,' Penelope Good as “Ellie,' D'arcy Han as “Auntie Yuki,' and Tabitha St. Germain as “Ponzu.' Watch the new trailer for the Netflix animated series now!
STRANGER THINGS 4 to Debut in Two Volumes This Summer
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
Netflix has announced that Stranger Things will return this summer, with the fourth season premiering in two collections. The show's creators have also announced that the series has been renewed for a fifth season, which will be its last. The three-time Emmy Award Nominee for Best Drama is one of Netflix’s most-watched titles.
Dove Cameron, Rose McIver & More Among Presenters for 41st College Television Awards
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
Celebrity presenters confirmed to date include Dove Cameron (Schmigadoon!), Rick Glassman (As We See It), Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Sam Heughan (Outlander), Jordan L. Jones (Bel-Air), Rose McIver (Ghosts), Sue Ann Pien ( As We See It), Danielle Pinnock (Ghosts), Logan Shroyer (This Is Us) and Hannah Zeile (This Is Us).
Madison Wells to Adapt Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny's STATE OF TERROR into Feature Film
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022
Madison Wells, producer of Company, Hadestown, Slave Play, and Inheritance on Broadway, will develop a film adaptation of STATE OF TERROR, written by former Secretary of State, U.S. Senator and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York Times best-selling novelist Louise Penny. Clinton and Penny will also serve as executive producers.
Paramount+ Announces New SOUTH PARK & BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Content
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
Paramount+ has announced SOUTH PARK: POST COVID and SOUTH PARK: POST COVID: THE RETURN OF COVID. Paramount+ also revealed the title of its new “Beavis and Butt-Head” film: BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD DO THE UNIVERSE. A new season of the hit animated series, as well as the full library of over 200 remastered episodes, will also stream exclusively.
Food Network Announces JULIA CHILD CHALLENGE Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
The competitors, all Julia Child superfans, share personal stories about their hero, cook in a kitchen recreated in the likeness of where Julia herself cooked, using the same ingredients Julia used and are even guided by Julia herself, through a larger-than-life television screen right in the middle of all the action.
VIDEO: HBO Shares THE LARRY DAVID STORY Documentary Trailer
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
For over three decades, award-winning producer/writer/comedian Larry David has been one of TV's defining talents. Now, this insightful two-part documentary finds the 74-year-old sitting down with friend/director Larry Charles for a peek behind the proverbial curtain, as David gets candid about his personal and professional highs and lows.
Discovery+ Announces HILLSONG: A MEGACHURCH EXPOSED Docu-Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
Featuring interviews with Hillsong insiders, megachurch experts and Ranin Karim, the woman whose five-month affair with celebrity pastor Carl Lentz led to his downfall, the series will explore the high-profile, star-studded church’s alleged exploitation, abuse and cover-ups. Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed will profile ex-members of the church.
HGTV Greenlights New Series FARMHOUSE FABULOUS Starring Chelsea & Cole Deboer of TEEN MOM 2
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
America was first introduced to Chelsea and Cole DeBoer in Teen Mom 2, but now HGTV will provide an insider look into the couple’s newest adventure  – launching a full-time renovation and design business – in the newly greenlighted series Farmhouse Fabulous (wt).
HBO Max Hit Series PEACEMAKER Renewed For A Second Season
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
Following the stellar launch of Peacemaker, HBO Max has renewed the critically acclaimed and fan favorite series, written and directed by James Gunn and starring John Cena, for a second season. The cast also includes Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Jennifer Holland, Chukwudi Iwuji, Steve Agee, and Robert Patrick.
Peacock Announces BELOW DECK DOWN UNDER Premiere
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
This season, Captain Jason Chambers is joined by a familiar face, fan-favorite Aesha Scott as Chief Stew, along with newcomers Chef Ryan McKeown and Bosun Jamie Sayed. Stews Tumi Mhlongo and Magda Ziomek are also on board with deckhands Culver Bradbury, Brittini Burton, and Ben Crawley. Watch a new teaser for the series now!
OWN Network Announces LOVE & MARRIAGE: D.C.
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
The new series is led by 'The Real Housewives of Potomac' alumni Monique and Chris Samuels, marking their highly-anticipated return to reality television after four years. They are joined by their friends Erana and Jamie Tyler, and Ashley Silva and her husband, on-air personality DJ Quicksilva. Plus, watch a teaser for the new season!
VIDEO: WE tv Unveils MARRIAGE BOOT CAMP: HIP HOP EDITION Teaser
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
This season stars Hip Hop superstar K. MICHELLE (K. Michelle: My Life) and KASTAN, RICH DOLLAZ and MARIAHLYNN, (Love & Hip Hop: New York) LYRICA and A1, (Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood) and GANGSTA BOO (First Female Member of Three 6 Mafia) and EMMET as they head to Marriage Boot Camp to face the music. Watch the new super tease now!
Melissa Fumero to Star in New Netflix Comedy Series BLOCKBUSTER
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
The series is an ensemble comedy that takes place in the last Blockbuster Video in America, that explores what it takes – and more specifically who it takes – for a small business to succeed against all odds. Fumero will be starring alongside Randall Park. Additional cast members will be announced soon. 
VIDEO: HBO Max Debuts OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH Trailer
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
In addition to Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi, the ensemble cast stars Nathan Foad, Samson Kayo, Vico Ortiz, Ewen Bremner, Joel Fry, Matt Maher, Kristian Nairn, Con O’Neill, Guz Khan, David Fane, Rory Kinnear, Samba Schutte, Nat Faxon, Fred Armisen and Leslie Jones. Watch the new trailer now!
LISTEN: Constance Marie Talks SELENA & More on THE ART OF KINDNESS Podcast
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2022
Robert Peterpaul, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, welcomed Constance Marie on this week's episode of The Art of Kindness with Robert Peterpaul.
A+E Networks & Ancestry Partner for Mini-Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
Through conversations with descendants and by exploring data on Ancestry, A+E Networks produced the branded mini-series that illuminates perspectives and celebrates African American stories. The Ancestry branded content series will be featured on digital and social platforms and during the broadcast of The HISTORY Channel’s “Abraham Lincoln.”
World of Wonder Announces FROCKUMENTARY Docu-Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
Following the lives of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK stars Baga Chipz, Divina De Campo and Blu Hydrangea, aka the Frock Destroyers, the series transports people back to 2020 to see the pop group record, release, and perform their debut album, Frock4Life, during a global pandemic. Watch the new teaser trailer now!
Showtime Picks up Second Season of SUPER PUMPED Anthology Series
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
The new season will focus on the relationship at the center of that metamorphosis –  between Sheryl Sandberg and Mark Zuckerberg –  and the world-changing forces unleashed, intentionally and unintentionally, as a result. The second season pickup comes ahead of the premiere of the first installment SUPER PUMPED: THE BATTLE FOR UBER.
VIDEO: Chris Pine, Ben Foster & More Star in THE CONTRACTOR Trailer
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
Chris Pine stars in the action-packed thriller as Special Forces Sergeant James Harper, who is involuntarily discharged from the Army and cut-off from his pension. The film is also starring Kiefer Sutherland, Ben Foster, Gillian Jacobs and Eddie Marsan. Watch the trailer for the new film now!
Showtime Renews BILLIONS for Seventh Season
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022
SHOWTIME has picked up a seventh season of its acclaimed drama series BILLIONS, starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy® winner Paul Giamatti, Corey Stoll and Maggie Siff. The cast also includes David Costabile, Asia Kate Dillon, Condola Rashad, Daniel Breaker, and Jeffrey DeMunn.

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