January is turning out to be a pretty good month for Awkwafina (The Farewell, Crazy Rich Asians). The same month Awkwafina became the first actress of Asian-American descent to win a Golden Globe in the "Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy" category (Lulu Wang's The Farewell), she's only a week away from the premiere of […]
Helping make the case that the inevitable Treehouse of Horror CCCLXXXVII should have a story called "The Animated Series That Would Not Die!," FOX's long-running The Simpsons has been renewed for two seasons - extending the series run for 31st and 32nd seasons - for a total of 713 episodes, strengthening its claim to the title of[...]
This year's Television Critics Association (TCA) winter press event is bringing both good news and bad news for fans of ABC's long-running sitcom Modern Family. Good news in the sense that the popular series will be back (no surprise) for an 11th season. Bad news? That upcoming 11th season will also be the last one […]
When you're right, you're right. But we're humble so we'll move on... Looks like "The Search for God" continues on for another season, with AMC officially greenlighting Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg's Preacher for a fourth season. Production on the upcoming season begins in Australia in early 2019. "'Preacher' is a show unlike any other on […]
You just can't keep a good comeback story down… If viewers thought BoJack Horseman – both the show and the character – would ride off into the sunset after season 5, then you don't know jack about BoJack. Less than two months after its fifth season premiere, Netflix's critically-acclaimed and viewer-adored adult animated series has been […]
[caption id="attachment_803811" align="aligncenter" width="574"] Hulu[/caption]Hulu will be returning to Castle Rock, with the streaming service announcing on Tuesday that the horror-drama anthology has been renewed for a second season Spearheaded by J.J Abrams, author Stephen King, and executive producers/writers Sam Shaw and Dustin Thomason, the King "shared universe" series based in and around the (in)famous fictional town stars[...]
Huge news for fans of corrupt lawyers, the living dead and corporate crime! Taking their turn at the Television Critics Association's (TCA) summer meetings, AMC announced fifth season renewals for both Better Call Saul and Fear the Walking Dead; and a sophomore season renewal for McMafia. Better Call Saul's renewal comes ahead of its Season 4 […]
[caption id="attachment_820202" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: Freeform[/caption]Looks like Bristol Cove won't be ridding itself of its pesky "killer mermaids/shady military" problem any time soon, with Freeform announcing Eric Wald and Dean White‘s mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren has been renewed for a second season. The network is also upping their episode order to 16 for Season 2, as compared[...]
[caption id="attachment_846604" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: Fox[/caption]Twenty-four hours after what can best be described as "Cancel Friday," -- where a solid number of series were cancelled by several networks -- comes a little positive (thought not surprising) news on the animation front: Fox has renewed Seth MacFarlane’s Family Guy for a 16th season (also the show's 20th[...]
[caption id="attachment_801836" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: CW[/caption]Looks like you can't keep a good - or bad- zombie down, especially now that the CW has renewed Rob Thomas' iZombie for a fifth season While the series was on the bubble for renewal - averaging a 0.25 rating in the Adult 18-49 demo, with 770,000 live viewers - the[...]
Fans of The Karate Kid had to wait over 30 years for another face-off (of any kind) between old rivals Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) in Cobra Kai, but it looks like YouTube Red won't make fans wait quite so long this time. Less than two weeks after its premiere and […]
[caption id="attachment_845243" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: NBC[/caption]Not a bad week to be Dick Wolf, with NBC announcing that it has renewed all four of his series: Law & Order: SVU, Chicago: Fire, Chicago P.D., and Chicago Med. Law & Order: SVU's 20th season renewal now puts it into a three-way tie for longest-running drama series; on par with[...]
Bio, as the network has renewed the Glenn Howerton/Patton Oswalt sitcom for a sophomore season Admittedly, the high school comedy hasn't exactly been a ratings darling: averaging a 1.2 rating in the Adults 18-49 demo; and 3.7 million viewers overall in Live+7 ratings; but comedies have a reputation for needing time to grow (think NBC's Parks[...]
Looks like America voted, ABC, and you have… a winner on your hands! The network announced on Friday that singing competition series American Idol would be returning for a second season, with Ryan Seacrest and judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie also set to return. According to Deadline Hollywood, the announcement comes as a positive […]
Less than a month after one's series premiere and the other's season premiere, HBO has announced that they are renewing the Bill Hader comedy series Barry for a second season; and Mike Judge's Emmy-winning Silicon Valley for a sixth season. Both series premiered their respective eight-episode seasons on the cable network on March 25. "While […]
[caption id="attachment_819620" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: Adam Rose/ABC[/caption]Looks like America gets to spend a little more time crashing on The Conners' couch. ABC officially announced what many believed was a foregone conclusion: the network's revival of family sitcom Roseanne has been renewed for a second season, making it the show's 11th season overall[...]
Aaron Mahnke's mission to prove that real life can be just as strange (and horrific) as the things we can imagine is getting some second-season help from Amazon. The streaming service is giving a renewal order for Lore, the nonfiction horror-themed docu-drama anthology series based on Mahnke's podcast that explores the origins of modern myths and […]
With the show's first season finale a little more than 48 hours away comes word that Nick Sax (Christopher Meloni) and Blue's (Ritchie Coster) psychotic interrogator extraordinaire Smoothie (Patrick Fischler) are going to have some more time to sit (…carefully…) and talk about that scene from last week's episode. Syfy is giving an official "thumbs […]
The Gifted just received a gift of its own in the form of a second season renewal by Fox, who made the announcement during the network's Television Critics Association's (TCA) winter press tour. Set in Marvel's X-Men universe, the adventure-drama series stars Stephen Moyer, Amy Acker, Natalie Alyn Lind, Percy Hynes White, Sean Teale, Jamie Chung, […]
With USA's Mr. Robot set to roll out its third season finale Wednesday night, the network and show creator Sam Esmail took to Twitter and Instagram to announce that the series would be returning for a fourth season. In fact, Esmail wanted to show fans that they weren't wasting any time getting started on the new […]
