Six-part Everest Rescue (wt) from betty will air on Discovery Networks International and Discovery Channel later this year. The series follows elite search and rescue units responding to emergencies on the world’s highest mountain, where an avalanche killed 22 people in 2015. It’s not Discovery’s first trip to the site – Everest Jump Live, planned […]
Sony Pictures Television Chairman Steve Mosko is exiting the studio after 24 years. Mosko, upped from President of the company last year, was in negotiations to extend his contract but reportedly failed to come to terms, according to Variety. Mosko was behind hits including Breaking Bad, The Blacklist and Shark Tank.
Barbra Streisand is returning to the Tony Awards stage. For the first time since 1970, the legendary star will present at The 70th Annual Tony Awards. The telecast is being broadcast from the Beacon Theatre in New York City on Sunday, June 12 at 8p. As previously announced, Broadway’s biggest night will also feature appearances […]
During a news conference on Tuesday, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called ABC News reporter Tom Llamas “a sleaze” for asking him about money raised to support veterans organizations. “Your critics say you tend to exaggerate, you have a problem with the truth. Is this a prime example?” asked Llamas, who tweeted after the […]
FX Networks ordered an eight-episode season one of X-Men drama Legion, about a troubled young man who may be more than human, to debut on FX in early 2017. Fargo’s Noah Hawley is showrunner; Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey), Rachel Keller (Fargo), Jean Smart (Fargo) and Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation) star. Production on the first […]
The number of homes with cable subscribers will dip by 2 percent and the average network will be down 3 percent in penetration for the month of June, estimates Nielsen. While the data does not include new OTT services like Sling, “the figures are consistent with the notion that cord shaving is impacting owners of […]
A handful of A-listers are on tap to stop by NBC’s new comedy variety show Maya & Marty, headlined by Maya Rudolph and Martin Short, for its premiere May 31 at 10p. Guests Miley Cyrus, Larry David, Jimmy Fallon and Tom Hanks will appear on the premiere episode of the show, exec-produced Lorne Michaels and […]
Star vs. The Forces of Evil will begin its second season Monday, July 11 at 10:30a on Disney XD and the Disney XD app. Eden Sher (ABC’s The Middle) voices show star Star Butterfly; guests for season 2 include Al Yankovic, Mayim Bialik and Melissa Rauch.