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the rookie
We weren't expecting a trailer for the return of ABC's Nathan Fillion-starring The Rookie, but that's just what we got earlier today And let's just say that Annie Wersching's Rosalind Dyer is back on the scene… and she's not there to throw Nolan (Fillion) and the squad a "welcome back" party. Image: Screencap Now here's a look[...]
rookie
Between ABC's Nathan Fillion-starring The Rookie and its Niecy Nash-Betts-starring spinoff The Rookie: Feds, the month of September is looking pretty good for the franchise And the former is about to get a whole lot better with the addition of NBC's Chicago P.D alum Lisseth Chavez to the cast as a guest star set for multiple[...]
big sky
Heading into the third season of ABC's Big Sky, it feels like things should be on an upswing Cassie (Kylie Bunbury), Jenny (Katheryn Winnick), and newly-appointed Sheriff Beau Arlen (Jensen Ackles) have been maintaining peace & order in Helena, Montana Considering everything that went down last season, that's no small feat But when a local backcountry[...]
the rookie
With still more than a month to go until ABC's Niecy Nash-Betts (Simone Clark)-starring spinoff series premieres, viewers are getting a fresh look at what they can expect from The Rookie: Feds Joining Nash-Betts on the series are Frankie Faison as Christopher "Cutty" Clark, Felix Solis as Special Agent Matthew Garza, and Britt Robertson (Big Sky)[...]
Ally McBeal Revival Being Discussed With Calista Flockheart Returning
As studios, networks & streamers continue to mine their various IPs for new ways to present them to a modern world, ABC is hoping it has a winner in an "Ally McBeal" sequel series written and executive produced by showrunner Karin Gist (Mike) Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that the new series will focus on[...]
Avalon Series Teams Neve Campbell, Michael Connelly, David E. Kelley
Kelley (Big Sky, Big Little Lies) enjoyed their time together on Netflix's The Lincoln Lawyer so much that they're heading to ABC for the new drama Avalon, based on Connelly's short story With Avalon executive producer Ross Fineman, A+E Studios & 20th Television also on board, the series (according to Deadline Hollywood's exclusive reporting) "takes[...]
The CW
Because Nexstar will market The CW as being the family-friendly, flag-saluting alternative to all of that "radical stuff" going on over at ABC, NBC, CBS & FOX We're talking a lot of "aw shucks" nostalgia feels that will tap into folks' desires for "simpler times" ("simpler" if you were a straight, white male, that is)[...]
She-Hulk Star Mark-Linn Baker Open to Perfect Strangers Reunion
The ABC sitcom that ran for eight seasons from 1986-1993 follows cousins Larry Appleton (Linn-Baker), a high-strung and cynical Chicago man, and good-natured European immigrant Balki Bartokomous (Bronson Pinchot) on their misadventures. Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn-Baker in Perfect Strangers Image courtesy of Warner Bros "[Laughs] It wasn't my idea, but I'm willing to do it," Linn-Baker[...]
big sky
When the third season of ABC's Big Sky kicks off on Wednesday, September 21, viewers will find private detective Cassie Dewell (Kylie Bunbury), undersheriff Jenny Hoyt (Katheryn Winnick), and newly appointed Sheriff Beau Arlen (Jensen Ackles) maintaining order in Helena, Montana, after two seasons of deadly turmoil But when a local backcountry trip led by[...]
the rookie
With still more than a month to go until ABC's Niecy Nash-Betts (Simone Clark)-starring spinoff series premieres, viewers are getting a fresh look at what they can expect from The Rookie: Feds. Joining Nash-Betts on the series are Frankie Faison as Christopher "Cutty" Clark, Felix Solis as Special Agent Matthew Garza, and Britt Robertson (Big Sky) as[...]
big sky
As we learned last month, the third season of ABC's Big Sky finds private detective Cassie Dewell (Kylie Bunbury), undersheriff Jenny Hoyt (Katheryn Winnick), and newly appointed Sheriff Beau Arlen (Jensen Ackles) maintaining order in Helena, Montana But when a local backcountry trip led by charismatic outfitter Sunny Barnes (fka Sunny Brick) (Reba McEntire) goes[...]
will smith
Less than a week after Chris Rock addressed the incident during a stand-up set in New Jersey over the past weekend, Will Smith has taken to YouTube to post a 5-minute+ video apologizing to Rock, Rock's family, Smith's family, and Smith's friends and supporters for slapping Rock on stage during this year's live Oscars broadcast[...]
chris rock
What jacked up the entire event to a "Spinal Tap"-loving 11 was the fact that it was done on stage… during the Academy Awards… live on ABC… and broadcast around the world So, needless to say, the world lost its collective s**t for a few weeks as the assault was picked apart from every possible[...]
the rookie
Before we get to what Nathan Fillion, Niecy Nash, franchise creator Noah Hawley, and executive producer Terence Paul Winter had to share about ABC's The Rookie Season 5 and spinoff series The Rookie: Feds at their San Diego Comic-Con panel earlier today, we have some casting news to report Tru Valentino's Officer Aaron Thorsen has been[...]
Big Sky Season 3: Pena Promoted to Series Regular; 5 More Join Cast
Well, it looks like Jenny (Katheryn Winnick) and viewers of ABC's Big Sky will be seeing a lot more of J Anthony Pena's Deputy Mo Poppernak during the upcoming third season, with Pena officially promoted from recurring to series regular In addition, the Winnick, Kylie Bunbury & (now) Jensen Ackles-starring series is also welcoming Luke[...]
The Wonder Years Star Alan Maldonado on Coach Long Inspiration & More
Allen Maldonado is happy just being a part of television history when he signed up to be a part of ABC's The Wonder Years, which is inspired by the 1988 series of the same name created by Neal Marlens and Carol Black While the 2021 Saladin K Patterson series is considered a reboot, it does[...]
Fresh off the Boat
Back during the May 2019 Upfronts, word came down that ABC had renewed the Constance Wu-starring Fresh Off the Boat Shortly after, Wu posted a tweet that had many confused considering the good news: "So upset right now that I'm literally crying Ugh F**k." The reaction on social media was swift, with many accusing her[...]
Beauty And The Beast: 30th Celebration Special Airs December 15th
In honor of the 30th anniversary of the beloved Disney animated classic and its Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, The Wonderful World of Disney and ABC are thrilled to present Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration This two-hour animated and live-action blended special will pay tribute to the original Disney Animation's "Beauty and[...]
rookie
With ABC's Nathan Fillion (John Nolan)-starring flagship series returning on Sunday, September 25, and the network's Niecy Nash-Betts (Simone Clark)-starring spinoff series debuting two days later (on Tuesday, September 27), things are looking pretty good with "The Rookie" universe Now we're getting an update on both series, and it comes courtesy of Fillion and his co-star[...]
fillion
This time around, Fillion discusses the key differences between working on a friendly, team-oriented set as opposed to a stressful set, offers some insight into his time on Castle, and drops a great Alan Tudyk (Firefly, Resident Alien) story. Image: ABC/WarnerMedia Discovery Emphasizing how happy he is now with where he works (that's a nod to ABC's[...]
The Rookie: Feds Welcomes Britt Robertson as Spinoff Series Regular
With ABC's Niecy Nash-Betts (Simone Clark)-starring spinoff series set to premiere this fall, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Britt Robertson (Big Sky) has joined the cast of The Rookie: Feds as a series regular Joining Nash-Betts and Robertson on the series are Frankie Faison as Christopher "Cutty" Clark and Felix Solis as Special Agent Matthew[...]
Wonder Woman is now on HBO Max (Image: WarnerMedia)
For nearly four years, three seasons, two networks, and two titles (Wonder Woman for the first season on ABC and The New Adventures of Wonder Woman for the remaining two seasons on CBS), Lynda Carter was our Diana Prince And you know what? With tons of respect to Gal Gadot (who brought her on for[...]
XFL Strikes Deal with Disney, Games To Air on ESPN, FX and ABC
The football league struck a deal with Disney that will air games on its owned networks ESPN, FX, and ABC Network rivals FOX and NBC air USFL games, as both leagues look to become spring alternatives to the established NFL, with which the two leagues also have a working partnership. Image: XFL "We have entered into an[...]
the rookie
First introduced in the backdoor pilot "Simone" and "Enervo", we learned last week that Niecy Nash-Betts' Simone Clark would officially be returning to our screens in The Rookie: Feds, a spinoff from ABC's popular Nathan Fillion-starring series Joining Nash-Betts on the series are Frankie Faison as Christopher "Cutty" Clark and Felix Solis as Special Agent[...]
big sky
Kelley & ABC's Kylie Bunbury & Katheryn Winnick– starring Big Sky was going to be pretty big when they announced that Jensen Ackles (Supernatural, The Boys) and Reba McEntire (Reba, Young Sheldon) were joining the cast We just didn't know it was going to be so big that it would have to move to a[...]
big sky
Kelley & ABC's Big Sky continues to grow heading into this week's season finale as plans are already underway for the show's third chapter Joining Kylie Bunbury, Katheryn Winnick, and new series regular Jensen Ackles (Supernatural, The Boys) is Country music legend & actress Reba McEntire (Reba, Young Sheldon). McEntire's Sunny Brick is the mercurial matriarch[...]
The Rookie S04 Finale Preview: Firefly Reunion, Pete Davidson & More
During a week that saw a number of shows shuffling off their network or streamer's programming mortal coil, ABC's Nathan Fillion-starring The Rookie has been having a pretty good week First came the news that the backdoor pilot for the Niecy Nash-Betts-led spinoff had received a series green light (now titled The Rookie: Feds) And[...]
rookie
Well, it didn't take long for ABC to make a decision on the Niecy Nash-Betts-led spinoff from the Nathan Fillion-starring The Rookie Less than two weeks after the two-part backdoor pilot "Simone" and "Enervo" aired, the network has given a series order for The Rookie: Feds Joining Nash-Betts' Simone Clark in the cast are Frankie Faison[...]
big sky
Along with Amazon's The Boys, The CW's Jared Padalecki-starring Walker, and the newly-greenlighted Supernatural prequel spinoff series The Winchesters, Jensen Ackles can now add ABC's Big Sky to his resume In a move that we have to give the series a ton of credit for considering how quiet they kept it, Ackles will be joining Kylie[...]
big sky
As if appearing in Amazon's The Boys Season 3 as Soldier Boy, directing an episode of The CW's Jared Padalecki-starring Walker, and getting his Supernatural prequel spinoff pilot The Winchesters a green light for a full series order isn't keeping him busy enough, it looks like Jensen Ackles will also be spending some time on[...]