SyFy Channel has really stepped up their game lately with The Expanse and Children’s End. Now they are taking a run at building a new Harry Potter like fantasy world with their new series The Magician about a college student who discovers that he has magical powers.
Tag: Television
End-Of-The-World Trailer: NBC’s You, Me & The Apocalypse!
In thirty-five days the world will end – and around the world, events are leading a handful of very disparate individuals to a bunker beneath Slough, England. How disparate? How about a bank manager, a convicted cyber-terrorist, a bitter and cynical priest, a crazy white supremicist, and an American five-star general? Would that be disparate enough […]
Legendary Shock Rocker Marilyn Manson Joins Cast of Salem!
Legendary shock rocker Marilyn Manson will guest star in season three of WGN’s supernatural drama, Salem. Manson, who also performs the show’s theme song, will play a barber named Thomas Dinley – a barber, in those days, being a cutter of hair, applier of leeches, puller of teeth… Production on season three of Salem began […]
Trimuph the Insult Comic Dog Hits the Campaign Trail!
Hulu and Funny or die are teaming up to present the most unusual election special of 2016: Triumph’s Election Special 2016. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog will travel from Iowa to South Carolina crashing campaign parties and mocking the press for their part in playing up controversy. The one-hour Triumph’s Election Special 2016 will stream […]
Say That Again Trailer: The Girlfriend Experience!
When a friend pitches second year law student Christine Reade on a unique way to finance college – and have a little fun – she finds herself deeply drawn into the world of The Girlfriend Experience. Starz’s new series The Girlfriend Experience is based on Steven Soderbergh’s film of the same name and stars Riley […]
The Graham Norton Show Returns; Now On Mondays!
BBC America’s The Graham Norton Show returns in this new year with new shows on a new night. Britain’s talk show king, Graham Norton is noted for fostering a lively, freewheeling atmosphere on his show (he’s gotten Benedict Cumberbatch to mimic an otter doing different things, for example). The Graham Norton Show returns to BBC America […]
CBS and Sky Atlantic Announce Pan-European Agreement For Showtime® Programming!
CBS Corporation and Sky Atlantic have reached an agreement that makes the UK company the exclusive home for Showtime® programming in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria and Italy. This includes such much anticipated series as the Twin Peaks miniseries and Billions along with Showtime® staples like Ray Donovan and The Affair. Sky’s customers will also […]
Third Season Sizzle: Black Sails!
Black Sails returns or its third season this Saturday, January 23rd (9/8C), so now is a good time to set things up with a quick recap and a third season season sizzle reel – which you will find just over the horizon… or after the jump.
Idris Elba Addresses UK Parliament About Diversity in TV & Film!
On January 18th, Actor Idris Elba addressed the United Kingdom’s Parliament on the subject of diversity – specifically, on the diversity (and/or lack of same) in British film and television. True, it was a speech in regard to diversity in British film and television, but change the names of the organizations he mentions and it […]
El Rey Network Enlists Robert Englund For 3rd Annual Your Heart Out Valentine’s Marathon!
El Rey Network’s Rip Your Your Heart Out Valentine’s Day Marathon has become a popular event for the network. This year, they’ve enlisted Robert Englund to host the event – which will run 45 hours of Freddy Kruger: including eight episodes of Freddy’s Nightmares and A Nightmare on Elm Street 1-5. The event begins with […]
Freeform Celebrates High School Musical’s 10th Anniversary With That’s So Throwback Weekend!
It’s the 10th Anniversary of the first broadcast of High School Musical – one of cable television’s all-time greatest hits. To celebrate, Freeform is airing a That’s So Throwback programming event with some of the best loved high school movie classics ever: Clueless, Ferris Bueller’s Day Of and Grease. The event kicks off with High […]