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Idris Elba (Thor: Ragnarok) took to Twitter on Thursday to let fans know that Detective John Luther was "back in London, back in the coat" - which means Elba is back to filming new episodes of BBC One's Luther.

Coming Summer 2018, it's… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2gCfwILUVcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Bosom Buddies Opening and Closing (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2gCfwILUVc) The Weekly Static is our righteously desperate-yet-endearing look at the past week in the land of the networks, cable, streaming, smoke signals, cloud formations, and shadow puppets from what an interesting, unique and entertaining perspective[...]

HBO's vision of the totalitarian future from Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is starting to get a little clearer, as the cable giant released the first teaser for their film adaptation of the classic novel Directed by Ramin Bahrani from a script by Bahrani and Amir Naderi, the film stars Michael B Jordan (Fruitvale Station), Michael[...]

Following up on Bleeding Cool's earlier reporting, author Anne Rice's son, novelist/columnist Christopher Rice, has confirmed that American Gods writer/producer Bryan Fuller is officially part of the creative team behind the series adaptation of The Vampire Chronicles.

Up-and-coming comedy cabler (and I'm sure proud recipient of The Weekly Static's 2017 Most Valuable Player award) truTV took to the stage at today's Television Critics Association (TCA) to give details on three new series as well as announce the premiere dates for several returning series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acic6NdSuiw Tacoma FD: A half-hour comedy from co-creators and stars Kevin Heffernan and[...]

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount TV President Amy Powell updated fans on the status of the series adaptation of Anne Rice's The Vampire Chonicles with word that American Gods' Bryan Fuller is currently working with the Rices on the project and that work continues on the script.

Based on Lawrence Wright‘s Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, the trailer for Hulu's new dramatic series The Looming Tower focuses on the rivalry and distrust between the CIA and FBI throughout the ’90s that may have laid the groundwork for the 9/11 terrorist attack.

After an extended bidding war for adaptation rights, Anonymous Content and Paramount TV are set to bring Gregory David Roberts's sprawling 2004 novel Shantaram to series television. 

At the Television Critics Association on Friday, American Horror Story's Ryan Murphy revealed some new info on the upcoming season, including a hint that Sarah Paulson will be donning "dental appliances".

With Fox's animated hit series Family Guy about to drop its 300th episode, I'm not sure what's more impressive: that the Seth MacFarlane series bested a ton of early naysayers to achieve such a milestone; or that Adult Swim still rotates the same 26 episodes on a regular basis.

Thanks for joining us after a two week break for our fifth edition of Happy Trails!, Bleeding Cool’s live-blog of Syfy‘s Happy! and tonight’s fifth episode, ‘White Sauce? Hot Sauce?".

When it was announced that series creator Glenn Howerton would be spending some time outside of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's Paddy's Pub to (hopefully) "teach" a couple of seasons of A.P. Bio at NBC, Sunny fans started to get a little nervous about Howerton's future with the FXX series.

So if you're like me you're probably going through a little Happy! withdrawal — but the wait's almost over, folks! Looks like the series took the week off the recharge the batteries because tonight's fifth episode, 'White Sauce? Hot Sauce?', seems to pick up where last episode's major cliff left us hanging.

The old adage about "the heart wants what the heart wants" may not turn out to be such a good thing in Netflix's new hour-long supernatural series Chambers. Created and written by Leah Rachel (Audrey), with Akela Cooper (Marvel’s Luke Cage) as showrunner; and Stephen Gaghan (Traffic, Syriana) as executive producer.

Executive producer Bong Joon Ho’s series adaptation of his 2013 film Snowpiercer is set to fire up the engines on its perpetual journey. TNT has officially ordered the pilot to series, and set to star Hamilton's award-winning Daveed Diggs and Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, Requiem for a Dream).

Created by Hader (IFC's Documentary Now!) and Silicon Valley executive producer Alec Berg, the series is set to premiere on the cabler on March 25; with Hader making his directorial debut helming several episodes this season Barry also stars Stephen Root, Sarah Goldberg, Glenn Fleshler, Anthony Carrigan and Henry Winkler. Here's a look at the newest[...]

Castle's Stana Katic is making her return to state-side television this February with Amazon's new crime thriller drama Absentia. Produced by Sony Pictures Television Network's AXN, all ten episodes of the series will be available to stream on...

With less than three months before the network premieres its "pseudo-sequel" series to the modern Superman story, Syfy released the first official trailer for their highly anticipated series Krypton.

Why waste time leveling Tokyo for the millionth time when you can upgrade your stomping grounds to include the entire planet? While probably not the basic premise that the proposed trilogy's creators had in mind, it's where we find ourselves with Netflix's new anime, Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters.

Sometimes, being wrong isn't always a bad thing. Case in point: The Tick, who spent the first half of The Tick's Season 1 on Amazon trying to convince everyone that super-villain The Terror was actually still alive.

Hulu and Blumhouse Television are getting into the horror anthology business, announcing a 12-episode series that will be a departure from the streaming service's usual format of releasing one new episode per week for an original series.

Credit: Netflix In what is a rare move on the part of a Netflix original series, the rerun rights to animated comedy series BoJack Horseman are being shopped to cable networks by producer Tornante Co through distributor Debmar-Mercury The series premiered in 2014, when the streaming giant was just beginning to formulate its long-term plans for original[...]

A new year brings a new lineup of international original animation from Netflix, with the streaming giant looking to build upon the success of last summer's slate of original series: Devilman Crybaby, Saint Seiya and Baki with Aggrestuko and B: The Beginning.

Continuing the growing wave of nostalgia-equals-money reboots/revivals that we've seen over the past few years, ABC is developing two series that are both unique takes on known names: The Greatest American Hero and The Jetsons.

Just because the NFL is in the middle playoffs doesn't mean all the action's taking place on the field. NBC has picked up another traveler on the road to Super Bowl LII, with singer/songwriter Pink tapped to perform The Star-Spangled Banner.

With the Television Critics Association's (TCA) press event in full swing and ahead of its Monday presentation, ABC released its midseason programming schedule.

NBC took advantage of the more than a few million eyeballs glued to last night's Golden Globes to "bless" viewers with the first official promo for their next live musical broadcast, Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert!.

NBC's  Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! continues to gather "disciples" ahead of its Easter 2018 broadcast, adding platinum-selling singer/songwriter Sara Bareilles as Mary Magdalene to a line-up that currently includes singer John Legend as Jesus and rock star Alice Cooper as King Herod.

With President Keane (Elizabeth Marvel) going back on her word and arresting 200 members of the intelligence community – including Saul Berenson (Mandy Patinkin) – all bets are off in a season that will continue the show's tradition of reflecting "hot button" current event issues. Showtime released the teaser and three new Homeland posters during the[...]

After OSHA issued a serious citation with the maximum fine amount allowed to The Walking Dead producer Stalwart Films, late stuntman John Bernecker's mother, Susan Bernecker, says that she intends to “seek justice" for her son.