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As we head deep into the holiday season, CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock is getting ready to head into its winter break – but not quite yet In S01E08: "No, No Monsters," Matty's efforts to secure a key document in the Wellbrexa case and working alongside Olympia (Skye P[...]

It's something actor David Del Rio has learned being around Oscar winner Kathy Bates in the CBS legal drama series Matlock, a modern fourth wall-breaking reimagining of the original NBC and ABC series that starred Andy Griffith that not only acknowledges the TV series it's based from and its run from 1986-1995, but also its[...]

There's something to be said about the fourth-wall-breaking reimagining of the Dean Hargrove-created series Matlock from showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman that not only acknowledges the existence of the iconic title character of Ben Matlock, played by Andy Griffith, but completely subverts expectations through its torchbearer Madeline Kingston, played by Kathy Bates While adopting a similar[...]

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, we shared a look ahead at what December had in store for CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock In S01E07: "Belly of the Beast," a new case and a company holiday party offer Matty and Olympia (Skye P Marshall) some surprising personal and professional insights into[...]

Even though CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock will be taking a brief break for the next two weeks, it doesn't mean it's too early to pass along a look at what December has to offer when the hit series returns In S01E07: "Belly of the Beast," a new case[...]

Welcome back to our weekly look at what's ahead with CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock  with this go-around not only bringing some new preview images but also three sneak peeks at S02E06: "Sixteen Steps." Not only are we going to get some backstory insight into what led to Olympia[...]

Welcome back to our semi-regular look at what's ahead with CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock  – a show that is getting dangerously close to making our year-end "Top 10" list when it comes to best series How can we best describe it? The CBS series is everything you[...]

Even though we're going to be heartbroken when Halloween is over (so we're not looking to rush things), CBS is giving us a an early look at what the holidays have to offer from Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock First up, we have an episode trailer and four sneak previews for[...]

Matlock is the weirdest new show on CBS, and it's a hit This is at a time when networks and studios are particularly averse to risk, but somehow, they managed to sneak this reboot through There is something hilariously demented about the show as it passes itself as a cozy lawyer procedural series: the heroine[...]

Even with the strong viewing numbers, social media buzz, and strong critical praise, the real sign of just how well Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock is doing after only two episodes arrived earlier this week That's when CBS announced that the hit series would be returning during the 2025-2026 cycle for[...]

Only two episodes into its first season, Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock has proven to be a huge hit – and it's coming back for a second season for the 2025-2026 lineup CBS announced the renewal earlier today, two days ahead of the show's third episode, "A Guy Named Greg"[...]

With CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock continuing to build strong reviews and big viewing numbers, the show's twists and turns continue to roll on – and we're only two episodes into the first season! That brings us to our preview for this week's episode, with S01E03: "A Guy[...]

After only one episode, CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring Matlock is already on its way to becoming one of our favorite shows this year Co-starring Skye P Marshall, Jason Ritter, David Del Rio, and Leah Lewis, the series has set itself up for some seriously interesting storyline possibilities –[...]

This week brings a reairing of the pilot episode of Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's Matlock, with CBS's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring series, but we're already looking ahead to the future Well, to next week, to be precise Co-starring Skye P Marshall, Jason Ritter, David Del Rio, and Leah Lewis, the series that has already set[...]

By the time the credits rolled on the opening episode of  Jennie Snyder Urman's Matlock, it was pretty clear that CBS's Kathy Bates (Madeline "Matty" Matlock)-starring series was definitely much more than we were expecting and definitely not just another remake of a classic television series. Co-starring Skye P Marshall, Jason Ritter, David Del Rio, and[...]

It looks like the new Matlock might be a hit, judging from the buzz after the pilot episode aired on Sunday night Social media wasn't really expecting that, and it was one of the more interesting and fun surprises of the weekend When CBS announced they were reviving a new version of the show, everyone[...]

Inspired by the classic television series of the same name, Jennie Snyder Urman's Matlock stars Emmy and Academy Award winner Kathy Bates as Madeline "Matty" Matlock, a brilliant septuagenarian who achieved success in her younger years and decides to rejoin the workforce at a prestigious law firm where she uses her unassuming demeanor and wily[...]

We were sold on CBS and Showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman's upcoming Matlock reimagining the moment we heard that Oscar- and Emmy-winning actress Kathy Bates (Misery, American Horror Story: "Coven" & "Apocalypse") would be fronting the new CBS series (set to preview on September 22nd) But it now takes on a whole lot more importance (and is[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney+'s X-Men '97, NBC's SNL, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, Supernatural/Jared Padalecki, FX's Welcome to Wrexham, CBS's Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage, CBS's Matlock, Hulu's Only Murders in the Building, Alligator Loki, The Simpsons/Disney+, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery, AEW Dynamite/AEW Rampage, Prime Video's The Boys, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty: The Anime, Power Rangers Amy Jo[...]

CBS's Kathy Bates (American Horror Story)-starring & executive producing Matlock reboot is officially on the 2024-2025 schedule Set for Thursdays at 9 pm, the series will follow the hit comedy series Ghosts and serve as the lead-in to the critically acclaimed Elsbeth. Pictured (L-R): Kathy Bates as Madeline Matlock Photo: Brooke Palmer/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc[...]

It was back in May when we learned that CBS had given a series green-light for the Kathy Bates (American Horror Story)-starring & executive producing Matlock reboot But we were treated to much more than just a press release, with preview images and an early trailer also going live Since that time, the original preview[...]

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Yesterday, we learned that CBS had given a series green-light for the Kathy Bates (American Horror Story)-starring & executive producing Matlock reboot Well, it didn't take long for the network to start giving us a chance to get to know the series more because we have an early set of preview images & an official[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Elon Musk & Tucker Carlson, CBS's S.W.A.T., Amazon & BBC's The Outlaws, CBS's Matlock, The CW's Walker/Walker Independence, Conor McGregor, Disney+'s WandaVision, The CW's The Flash, BBC's Doctor Who, Amazon's Reacher, GRRM/Game of Thrones, WWE/Seth Rollins, Critical Role's Candela Obscura, Disney+'s Secret Invasion, Max's Clone High, Disney/Gov[...]

While we're sure that "The Good Wife" spinoff Elsbeth and the Wayans family comedy Poppa's House will be great, the one we're interested in of the three is the Kathy Bates (American Horror Story)-starring & executive producing Matlock reboot. New York, NY – December 8, 2019: Kathy Bates attends the 13th Annual CNN Heroes at the[...]

Along with that, we have Jennie Snyder Urman & Eric Christian Olsen's gender-swapped reboot of Matlock, with Kathy Bates tapped to lead the modern take on the classic legal drama that originally starred Andy Griffith In addition, writers' rooms were ordered for two medical dramas: writer Marcus Dalzine & the NCAAP/CBS Studios production, The Pact;[...]