FOX’s Gotham is one of the most anticipated new shows the Fall 2014 season. It’s the story of James Gordon’s rise through the ranks of the Gotham Police Department during the time between the murders of Thomas and Martha Wayne and the appearance of Batman. To get the details right and make this darker, fictional […]
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Red Band Society Fans Raise $100,000 For Charity To Unlock Online Advance For Premiere!
Fans of FOX’s new drama, Red Band Society, have raised $100,000 for the network’s charity partners – Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Ryan Seacrest Foundation, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Teen Cancer America, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. In the process, they have unlocked online access to the show’s premiere on HULU.com, fox.com and FOX NOW, as […]
BBC America and BBC One Greenlight The Living and the Dead From Creators of Life on Mars!
Set in Somerset, England of 1888, The Living and the Dead takes place on the cusp of changing attitudes and knowledge about how the world works. The good folk of Somerset are stuck between superstition and science – a land of ghosts and poltergeists facing an industrial, science-based future. Alf Nelson is a complex man […]
TNT Obtains Rights to Lionsgate’s Hunger Games and Divergent Films!
Network right to the Hunger Games and divergent film franchises have gone to TNT. The deal includes The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, Divergent and Insurgent as they beach the basic cable network level. The deal also includes telecast rights to the earlier Hunger Games films and […]
Emmy®-Winner/Oscar®-Nominee Joins Syfy’s The Expanse!
The Expanse, Syfy and Alcon TV’s new space opera, has added Emmy®-winner/Oscar®-nominee Shohreh Aghdashloo and Magic City alumna Steven Strait in major roles. Aghdashloo will play Chrisjen Avasarala, a politician who has risen through the ranks of Earth’s governing party without ever standing for election; Strait takes on the role of Holden, an officer on […]
ABC/Twitter Partnership Gives Twitter Users First Look At Selfie Premiere!
The full premiere episode of Selfie – ABC’s clever update of My Fair Lady, starring Karen Gillan (Doctor Who, Guardians of the Galaxy) and John Cho (Star Trek) – is being made available to Twitter users beginning today. Details follow the jump. (I’ve seen the premiere and it is well worth checking out.)
American Horror Story: Freak Show Premiere Date Announced!
The latest iteration of American Horror Story – American Horror Story: Freak Show – will premiere on Wednesday, October 8th (10/9C). The new season is set in a sleepy Florida hamlet called Jupiter, in 1952. A traveling freak show has arrived in town – just as a strange, dark entity emerges that will threaten townsfolk […]
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Adds Housewife To Spar With Jake!
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria has signed on to play Sophia – a defence attorney who catches Jake’s attention when they find themselves on opposite sides in court. Longoria’s arc will cover three episodes. For more, follow the jump.
America Ferrera To Host Panoramica!
America Ferrera has signed on to host Panoramica, Pivot and Univision News’ new series of eight documentaries of interest to an Hispanic audience. Ferrera will introduce each documentary and provide context for each in terms of the issues they explore. Marmato, which chronicles the struggle of a small Columbian mining town as a powerful Canadian […]
El Rey’s From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series Now On Netflix!
The premiere 10-episode season of El Rey’s From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series made its debut on Netflix U.S., today. If you missed the series during its initial run on El Rey, you can now binge-watch it from the beginning. The series, from Robert Rodriguez, will begin production season two in October. For further details, […]
New Star Wars Rebels Short: Art Attack!
Check out the new Star Wars Rebels short after the jump. Now that’s what I call a diversion!