Fox has expanded its Showtime at the Apollo specials into a full-on series, with Steve Harvey onboard as host. “We all had such a blast on the two specials that aired earlier this season that we thought it really deserved being a weekly event,” said Harvey. The show, focused on finding the next great comic […]
WGN America canceled Outsiders, its most watched series, ahead of the drama’s April 25 season 2 finale. The news comes on the heels of the net’s best-ever monthly primetime ratings in March among total viewers and its best month in seven years among A25-54, propelled by its two original scripted shows – Outsiders and Underground. […]
AMC renewed Fear the Walking Dead for a fourth season, ahead of its upcoming season 3 premiere on June 4, with a pair of new showrunners. Andrew Chambliss and Ian Goldberg (Once Upon a Time) will take over showrunning duties beginning with season 4. Additionally, Scott M. Gimple, executive producer and showrunner of The Walking […]
Pop announced a 2017-2018 programming slate that includes 7 new and returning series, and 9 projects in development. Season over season, the net added 58 new national advertisers, expanded its distribution on traditional cable and OTT platforms and saw growth in viewership among A18-49 (+21%) and W25-54 (+13%), according to Nielsen Live+7 data. “Knowing our […]
Queen Latifah (Star), Betsy Brandt (Life in Pieces), Grammy winner Jill Scott and Marin Ireland (Sneaky Pete) will star in Lifetime movie Flint, following the true story of women who sought justice after their drinking water was contaminated. Queen Latifah will also exec produce. Cher, citing family issues, pulled out of the project last month.
MTV is reviving Fear Factor with a new installment to be hosted by Ludacris. The Viacom network ordered 12 hour-long episodes from Endemol Shine North America to debut Tuesday, May 30 at 10p. Look for the revival to feature stunts inspired by urban legends, popular scary movies and viral videos.
Donald Sutherland will play billionaire oil man J. Paul Getty in the first installment of FX anthology series Trust. Production begins in June in London for a January 2018 premiere.
CBS will present a new The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special, featuring new Carpool Karaoke, Toddlerography and James Corden’s favorite moments from The Late Late Show on Monday, May 22 at 10p. Featured guests will be announced closer to air. It’s the second primetime Karaoke special for Corden and CBS.
USA Network set August 2 at 10p as the premiere date for new Jessica Biel-fronted drama The Sinner. The net will bow Big Star Little Star, which pairs celebrities with their kids as they playfully test their knowledge of one another, on Wednesday, May 31 at 9p.
Kylie Jenner will star in and exec produce E!’s Life of Kylie, focused on the 19-year-old social media sensation’s career and personal life. Bunim/Murray Productions and Ryan Seacrest Productions will produce the 8-episode Keeping Up With the Kardashians spin-off, premiering this summer.
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