Miss Oklahoma Olivia Jordan won the Miss USA pageant Sunday, but Reelz took the Twitter crown with its coverage of the competition. After pageant co-owner Donald Trump’s derogatory comments about Mexican immigrants prompted NBC and Univision to pull out, Reelz stepped in, and while “We sold half the commercial time that we might have” thanks […]
TNT ordered a pilot for Good Behavior from Chad Hodge (Wayward Pines), starring Downton Abbey’s Lady Mary, Michelle Dockery. Drama based on the Letty Dobesh books by Blake Crouch focuses on a fresh-out-of-prison con artist.
The 10-minute short that helped persuade ABC to pick up The Muppets made a big splash at Comic-Con, too. Some tidbits: The series stars Miss Piggy, who hosts her own late night talk show. Kermit, who is exec producing Piggy’s talker, is dating the head of the network, a pig named Denise. “He does have […]
Also at Comic-Con: Arrow fans got the first look at the new version of the Arrow suit, debuting with the premiere of season four on Wednesday, October 7 at 8p on the CW. Take a peek at Cynopsis.com.
Skip a newsletter last week? “In Case You Missed It” rounds up the top stories in our daily editions, so you can be up on the latest news, Cynopsis-style, in the worlds of linear, digital, and sports television. Enjoy! What prompted independent cable channel Reelz to grab the rights to the 2015 Miss USA […]
Regis Philbin has joined NBC’s Today as a contributor during the 10a hour, hosted by his former Live! With Regis and Kathie Lee partner for 15 years, Kathie Lee Gifford. “I wish we had him every day, but he’s busy,” said Gifford, who was joined by her Today co-host Hoda Kotb and Philbin for the […]
Giuliana Rancic is exiting E! News August 10 after ten years, but will continue as co-host on the net’s Fashion Police and Live From the Red Carpet, as well as exec produce the new show Rich in Faith for Oxygen and “take my wine and clothing lines to the next level,” said Rancic.
Susan Sarandon has been cast opposite Nick Nolte in half-hour political satire Graves, produced by Lionsgate for premium net EPIX. Sarandon, who starred with Nolte in 1992’s Lorenzo’s Oil, will play a former First Lady with political ambitions. “To have two such brilliant and accomplished actors headline one of the first original series for EPIX […]
South Park landed a three-season renewal from Comedy Central, through 2019. “Nearly two decades later, South Park today remains as important and influential as any series on any platform and has become one of the most recognizable brands to ever come out of television,” said Doug Herzog, president of Viacom Music & Entertainment Group. Hulu […]
After 2005 court documents were made public in which Bill Cosby admitted to giving Quaaludes to women he wanted to have sex with, Bounce TV announced it would cease airing Cosby, effective immediately. BET-owned Centric, which had been airing The Cosby Show, also pulled the plug.
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