Jeff Daniels is coming to Showtime. The network just announced the Newsroom star has joined their new TV show, Rust, Variety reports. Based on the novel by Philip Meyer, the drama series “is described as a family drama that will explore the tattered American dream through the eyes of complicated and compromised chief of police Del Harris (Daniels) in a Rust […]
TV Acquisitions
The Orville: Moving from FOX to Hulu; Season Three Delayed
[block]3[/block] Michael Becker/FOX. The Orville TV show will return for a third season but some major details have changed. It had been previously announced that season three of the space series would launch on FOX during the second half of the 2019-20 season. At Comic Con, it was revealed that the show is moving over to Hulu as an […]
Jack Reacher: Amazon Developing The Series Without Tom Cruise
Amazon has locked down its next big series: an adaptation of Lee Child‘s Jack Reacher books according to Collider. Variety reported Scorpion creator Nick Santora will serve as the series showrunner, writer, and executive producer. It’s also worth noting that this forthcoming Jack Reacher series will be a Tom Cruise-less endeavor, opening up the floor for another actor to step into the former U.S. Army Military […]
The Mind-Blowing Amount of Time Americans Spend Watching TV
[block]4[/block] Photofest (2); Joe Sargent/Getty Images ‘The Office’ (left), ‘Friends’ and the NFL were among TV’s most-consumed programming in 2018. The 52 billion — yes, billion — minutes Netflix users spent streaming ‘The Office’ in 2018 doesn’t even come close to the top of the charts in terms of total consumption. The news that The Office and Friends will leave […]
Sandman: Netflix Orders Neil Gaiman Fantasy Drama to Series
Neil Gaiman is making quite a big splash on the small screen these days. Reportedly, Netflix has issued a straight-to-series order to Warner Bros. for a Sandman TV show adaptation. No episode count or release date are available, as the deal has not officially closed. Based on Neil Gaiman’s comic series, The Sandman for DC Comics’ Vertigo imprint, the […]
Small Axe: Steve McQueen’s BBC Anthology Series Coming to Amazon Prime
Are you a fan of Steve McQueen’s work? Deadline reports Amazon has picked up a new TV show from the 12 Years a Slave director called Small Axe. The six-part anthology series, which will air on the BBC in the UK, “is a look at the lives of a group of friends and their families living in West London from […]
Pop TV Picks Up Cancelled Series One Day at a Time: Season Four
[block]7[/block] (Michael Yarish / Netflix) Great news for fans of One Day at a Time. Creator Gloria Calderón Kellett just announced the cancelled TV show has been picked up for a fourth season by Pop TV. A reboot of the Norman Lear sitcom, One Day at a Time centers on multiple generations of a Cuban-American family. The cast […]
Comedy Central Sets New Comedic Interview Series: Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik
Jean_Nelson / Depositphotos.com That’s right, Anthony Jeselnik is returning to Comedy Central. The network just announced the premiere date for their new TV show, Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik. The series will feature “tongue-in-cheek interviews with his fellow comedians about their careers, influences and what it’s like to live in his massive shadow.” Guests for […]
Season Seven of Letterkenny Comedy Series Coming to Hulu
Letterkenny is back! Hulu just announced season seven of the TV show will debut in October. The Canadian comedy series “revolves around the dustups Wayne (Jared Keeso) and his pals get into with their small-town rivals. For the hicks, skids and hockey players of Letterkenny, getting your ass kicked is a legitimate concern on a day-to-day […]
‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Cancelled by TLC and Returns to NBC After 7-Year Absence
The genealogy series has aired on TLC since 2013 following a three-year run on the broadcast network. An unscripted series that last aired on NBC seven years ago is returning to its original home. NBC has picked up a new season of Who Do You Think You Are?, in which celebrities trace their genealogy. The […]