TLC Announces New Series 1000-LB BEST FRIENDS by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 Building on the success of 1000-LB Sisters, which continues to deliver ratings gold with its highest-rated season ever, TLC today announced its newest transformation series, 1000-LB Best Friends. Vannessa and Meghan are larger-than-life Best Friends, and along with their pals Tina and Ashely, they are battling obesity with heart and humor.
Food Network's HOT LIST 2022 Gains Over 18 Million Viewers by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 Spotlighted up-and-comers featured in the new series include Tabitha Brown, The Try Guys, Ahmad Alzahabi, Kelsey Barnard Clark, Darnell Ferguson, Matt Broussard, Cliff Crooks, Rhett & Link, Joe Sasto, Kathy Fang, Eric Adjepong and Kalen Allen.
French Riviera Film Festival Partners With Sparq For 2022 Hybrid Global Event by BWW News Desk
- January 06, 2022 The fourth annual FRFF that celebrates short film and short-form content will once again be held live and in person on the Riviera, during the time period of the Festival de Cannes. FRFF 2022 will be held at the Eden Hotel and Resort in Cannes, France on May 20 and 21, 2022.
VIDEO: Netflix Shares FINDING OLA Teaser Trailer by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 The new Arab series stars Sawsan Badr, Hany Adel, Nada Mousa, Mahmoud El Leithy, and Dalia Shawky. The series features appearances of Arab talents such as Khaled El Nabawy, and others. The series portrays the character “Ola Abd ElSabour'', and her adventures after her first appearance in the drama series “I want to get married - Ayza Atgawez”.
THE FILMS OF MÁRTA MESZÁROS to Screen Exclusively at Lincoln Center by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 Márta Mészáros, a socialist and feminist filmmaker whose trailblazing, six-decade career broke barriers in cinema hierarchies, helped legitimize women’s artistic emancipation within the industry, is perhaps best known for her Diary films from the 1980s and 1990s: a largely autobiographical trilogy based on the filmmaker’s life.
Jennifer Nettles, Rosario Dawson & More Return With the GO-BIG SHOW Tonight by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 TBS is introducing the inaugural Big Fan Favorite award, allowing fans deeper access into the world of Go-Big, where they can join judges T-Pain, Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Nettles, Cody Rhodes and host Bert Kreischer in choosing their very own #1 top favorite act. Watch a new preview of tonight's episode now!
A WALK IN HER SHOES Harriet Tubman Documentary Sets Digital & DVD Release by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 In a quest to overcome one of the biggest obstacles of her life, personal trainer and author Metra Lundy simulates a walk to freedom by re-tracing the steps of the great American heroine, Harriet Tubman, from Maryland to Canada. In doing so, Metra discovers who she really is, answering a call to live life on purpose. Watch the trailer now!
VIDEO: Watch Halle Berry & Patrick Wilson in the MOONFALL Trailer by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 In Moonfall, a force knocks the Moon from its orbit around Earth and sends it hurtling on a collision course. With weeks before impact and the world on the brink of annihilation, NASA executive and former astronaut Jo Fowler (Halle Berry) is convinced she has the key to saving us all. The film also stars Patrick Wilson, Jon Bradley, and more.
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for OZARK Season Four Part One by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 The fourth and final Season of Ozark will premiere in two parts consisting of 7 episodes each. The cast features Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Julia Garner, Sofia Hublitz, Skylar Gaertner, Charlie Tahan, Jessica Frances Dukes, Adam Rothenberg, John Bedford Lloyd, Joseph Sikora, Bruno Bichir, Katrina Lenk, CC Castillo, and Ali Stroker.
OWN Content Will Be Made Available on Hulu & Live TV by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 Hulu subscribers have access to OWN's critically acclaimed, award-winning content, including hits like Ready To Love and Love & Marriage: Huntsville, Friday and Saturday night's #1 original cable series respectively among African American women in 2021. OWN's prime premieres on average rank #2 with African American women among cable networks.
Monte-Carlo Television Festival Announces Golden Nymph Awards Entries Call by Michael Major
- January 06, 2022 Previous fiction program winners of the globally regarded Golden Nymph Awards include Modern Family, Breaking Bad, Money Heist, The Marvellous Mrs Maisel, and My Brilliant Friend. A stellar rollcall of acting talent has also been recognized by the Festival including Patricia Arquette, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Grégory Montel, and Benedict Cumberbatch.
'Turn & Burn' Real-World Scriptwriting Book Now Published by BWW News Desk
- January 06, 2022 CJ Walley is a breakthrough feature film screenwriter, who has worked with Steve Guttenberg, Dawn Olivieri, Jo Lando, Matthew Lawrence, James Callis, Tasya Teles, Ivan Sergei, Danielle C. Ryan, and Diora Baird. He's also rated as one of the top 25 most influential screenwriting bloggers, and the founder of Script Revolution – one of the world's largest script hosting platforms.
Musically Diverse Hit TV Show THE SONG Season III To Premiere Saturday by BWW News Desk
- January 05, 2022 THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated television show launched in January 2020, and the star power, production and unique programming of the first two seasons made it must-see tv for music fans coast to coast.
Mandy Patinkin to Narrate INDIVISIBLE – HEALING HATE Documentary Series by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Paramount+ will exclusively premiere Indivisible – Healing Hate, a gripping six-part documentary narrated by Mandy Patinkin that traces the origins of anti-government extremism and how it built on a deadly series of historical events over decades to culminate in the violent storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6th 2021. Watch a preview now!
VIDEO: Emile Hirsch & John Cusack Star in PURSUIT Trailer by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 John Cusack (Grosse Pointe Blank) and Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) star in this action thriller about a tough cop’s hunt for an even tougher criminal. Detective Breslin crosses paths with Calloway (Hirsch), a ruthless hacker desperate to find his wife, who has been kidnapped by a drug cartel. Watch the trailer for the new film now!
THE GREEN MILE to Be Released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 The film stars Academy Award® winner Tom Hanks (Philadelphia, Forrest Gump), Academy Award® nominee Michael Clarke Duncan (Armageddon), David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter, Graeme Greene, Doug Hutchison, Sam Rockwell, Barry Pepper, Jeffrey DeMunn, Patricia Clarkson, and Harry Dean Stanton.
VIDEO: Jonathan Bennett & Lea DeLaria Star in POTATO DREAMS OF AMERICA Trailer by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Potato Dreams of America stars Lea DeLaria (Orange Is the New Black), Dan Lauria (The Spirit), Jonathan Bennett (Mean Girls), Marya Sea Kaminski (Waxie Moon in Fallen Jewel), Sera Barbieri (Three Busy Debras), Hersh Powers, Sophia Mitri Schloss (Big Shot), Cynthia Lauren Tewes, Lady Rizo, James Grixoni (Twin Peaks), and Alycia Delmore (Take Me).
Sundance Film Festival Cancels All In-Person Events Due to COVID-19 Surge by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 The Festival will begin Thursday, January 20, 2022 as planned. All eleven days of online programming will proceed, with screening schedule adjustments to account for an online only schedule. Sundance's seven satellite partners will host screenings for their local communities from January 28-30.
BWW Exclusive: Leslie Jones Hosts SUPERMARKET SWEEP on ABC by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Three-time Emmy nominee and comedienne Leslie Jones is back with a stockpile of groceries and more good times on this week's episode of Supermarket Sweep! Watch an exclusive clip here, featuring host Leslie Jones meeting some enthusiastic contestants – one of which has 8 kids, 19 grandkids, and 6 great-grandkids!
Rita Wilson Joins 1883 in Guest-Starring Role by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Rita Wilson will join the Yellowstone prequel series as Carolyn, a Doan’s Crossing storekeeper. The series also stars Academy Award nominee Sam Elliott, Grammy Award® Winner Tim McGraw, Grammy Award® Winner Faith Hill, Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton, Isabel May and LaMonica Garrett, Audie Rick, Marc Rissmann, and Eric Nelsen.
NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN EVE Leads New Year's Eve Programming by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Airing from 11:30 p.m.-12:31 a.m., the first late-night segment of ABC’s “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2022” attracted 19.6 million Total Viewers. The 50th-anniversary show of ABC’s annual New Year’s Eve special drew in 24.2 million Total Viewers and scored a 7.3 Adult 18-49 rating in the midnight quarter-hour.
VIDEO: Whoopi Goldberg Returns to THE VIEW After Testing Positive For COVID-19 by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Goldberg has been absent from her hosting duties recently after testing positive for COVID-19. She later states in the interview that she hopes to return as moderator next week. Panelist Sara Haines is currently taking time off from the show after being exposed to a positive COVID case. Watch the complete interview now!
Peacock to Live Stream All NBCUniversal Winter Olympics Coverage by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Premium tier customers will also enjoy the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, NBC’s nightly primetime show, full replays of all competition available immediately upon conclusion, exclusive daily studio programming, medal ceremonies, extensive highlight clips, and more.
ORDINARY PEOPLE to Be Released on Newly Remastered Blu-ray by Michael Major
- January 05, 2022 Robert Redford made his directorial debut with the acclaimed drama Ordinary People, arriving on Blu-ray as part of the Paramount Presents line. Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, and Timothy Hutton give powerful and moving performances as a family being torn apart by tragedy and the unrelenting pressure to maintain a façade of normalcy.