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Welcome to the first edition of Bleeding Cool's weekly recap/review of NBC's new Thursday night comedy series A.P Bio, starring It's Always in Sunny in Philadelphia's Glenn Howerton and Happy!'s Patton Oswalt. Tonight's pilot episode is a a sneak preview of the series before it starts it's weekly run in March, after NBC's coverage[...]
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As unfortunate as the events are that continue to haunt "The Baudelaire Orphans" – Violet, Klaus, and Sunny – are, it would appear there's finally some light at the end of the tunnel for our trio (one no, the light's not from an oncoming train). Count Olaf himself, Neil Patrick Harris (who also serves as a producer),[...]
This Sunday, Hulu is giving Super Bowl fans five million reasons to get excited for Castle Rock, the streaming service's new thriller-drama series from J.J Abrams that combines a number of author Stephen King's works into a "shared universe" narrative During the second quarter – possibly closer to halftime – of the NFL's national championship[...]
With ABC banking on his run of "pilot-to-series" magic continuing to shine, How to Get Away With Murder's Michael Offer is set to direct the network's new police drama pilot Safe Harbor. Stemming from Detroit 1-8-7 creator Jason Richman and ABC Studios, the pilot is set to be executive produced by Mandeville TV's David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and[...]
If you're not familiar with the graphic novel series, then definitely keep that in mind as you keep reading or watching If you know what's coming, then spoilers probably aren't going to be a big deal for you; but there may be some discussion (translation: rants) of either subtle changes or drastic differences that you might want to avoid until[...]
Though the network had formally expressed interest in the project in October 2017, the CW has officially given a pilot order for a reboot of popular sci-fi series Roswell. Still intended to be based on the "Roswell High" book series from Melinda Metz, Carina Adly MacKenzie will pen the series; and executive produce with Justin Falvey[...]
In their continuing effort to remind viewers that screaming in fear is an international language, Netflix has released a teaser for their new, post-apocalyptic series The Rain Serving as the streaming service's first co-production with Denmark, the series was created by Jannik Tai Mosholt (Borgen), Esben Toft Jacobsen and Christian Potalivo The Rain stars Alba August, Mikkel Boe[...]
The star of the FX drama has been cast as the lead in the upcoming ten-episode Netflix series, which was ordered to series by the streaming service in November 2017. Petroni and Mark Burnett are set to executive produce alongside Roma Downey, Andrew Deane, and James McTeigue; with McTeigue also directing.
"'Messiah' promises to be a fascinating[...]
Tomorrow Studios is set to develop Meyer's conspiracy thriller The Chemist as a television series. Meyer and Meghan Hibett are set to produce through their Fickle Fish Films banner, alongside Tomorrow Studios' Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements.
"Stephenie is one of the most prolific authors of our time with her unique portrayal of heroines that resonate with[...]
The ten-part, English language series is executive produced by Nico Hofmann and Benjamin Benedict For his part, Haneke felt the time was right to find another avenue for his storytelling; and the series television format felt like the perfect one: "After ten TV movies and 12 films, I wanted to tell a longer story for once."
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If you're Netflix, then you take it as a good sign that you're only a week into filming your series adaptation of Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's graphic novel series The Umbrella Academy and you've already won over an impressive new fan Comic book artist Fábio Moon — twin brother of series' illustrator Bá — was able[...]
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The growing confusion over It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's Glenn Howerton's continued involvement in the hit FXX series ahead of the show's 13th season just went from head-scratching to rubbing-face-out-of-frustration levels With his new NBC sitcom A.P Bio set to preview next Thursday, Howerton took to Twitter Saturday morning with a series of[...]
Less than 24 hours after the CW announced it was ordering a pilot for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed, the original series' own Piper Halliwell – Holly Marie Combs – took to Twitter to conjure up some ill will towards the project Combs originally retweeted a Charmed fan's tweet criticizing the the reboot[...]
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls [Public domain], Wikimedia CommonsMoving ahead with a project that the network is hoping is more "Gumball Rally via Fast and the Furious" and less The Cannonball Run, British broadcaster Sky is moving ahead with futuristic racing drama Curfew.
The eight-episode series stars Sean Bean (Game of Thrones) and Malachi Kirby (Roots), and follows[...]
The CW has conjured up the first two pilots for its 2018-2019 pilot season slate, announcing on Thursday that an order has gone out for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed; and the hour-long crime-drama-with-a-twist Dead Inside The new Charmed pilot comes from Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman and executive producer[...]
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Looks like La La Land's Damien Chazelle will be stepping out on the town with someone other than Netflix, with the award-winning director/screenwriter/producer receiving a direct-to-series order by Apple for a new dramatic series While details on the series are still under wraps, Chazelle will write and direct every episode; and[...]
Bio, Glenn Howerton's (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) Jack Griffin isn't that type of teacher – as this preview from the series shows us, Griffin doesn't waste any time making his intentions known: "My name is Jack Griffin… and I don't want to be here." And if the students are expecting one of those dramatic[...]
Credit: Ron Hicks (JSquared Photography) [CC BY-SA 3.0], Wikimedia CommonsFormer Zeke and Luther star Adam Hicks was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of direct involvement in a series of armed robberies The Burbank Police Department reports that the 25-year-old actor was accused of robbing several people on the street Wednesday morning Court records show that[...]
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As if two Academy Award winners wasn't enough, HBO is stacking the deck for the second season of their Emmy-winning limited series Big Little Lies with none other than Meryl Streep The celebrated actress is set to play Mary Louise Wright, the mother of Perry (Alexander Skarsgard) Concerned for the well-being of her[...]
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Looks like 2018 is starting off to be as good a year as 2017 was for Margaret Atwood, with the author's "MaddAddam" novel trilogy set to be adapted to series by Paramount Television and Anonymous Content after a bidding war for the rights The series will be executive produced by Anonymous Content's[...]
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The family and estate for late The Walking Dead stuntman John Bernecker have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against AMC, more than six months after Bernecker was killed while filming the eighth season of the hit series Susan Bernecker — John's mother — and his estate filed a civil suit late Tuesday in Georgia state court seeking[...]
Time, the choices that we make, and how we deal with the ramifications from those decisions are the underlying themes of Netflix's upcoming original crime anthology series Seven Seconds, created and executive produced by The Killing's Veena Sud.
Here's a look at the first official trailer for Netflix's Seven Seconds:
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Waterman have received a green light from the network for a remake pilot for the action-drama series Written by Kemp and starring Pitch's Kylie Bunbury, the project will be a co-production between Lionsgate Television and Universal Television; and is inspired by the cult 1974 "blaxploitation" television movie Get Christie Love! as well as the short-lived[...]
At crossroads in their separate lives, they are close to settling for the wrong partner, unaware that they live only blocks apart and may be each other's soul mates.
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Writer: Josh Malmuth (New Girl, Superstore)
Executive Producers: Malmuth, Mike Schur (Superstore) and David Miner
Production: 3 Arts
Overview: Abby's, which echoes the tradition of one of NBC's best comedy series[...]
Universal Television is set as the production studio.
The Enemy Within is described as "a character-driven investigative thriller set in the world of counterintelligence;" with the series set to focus on "former CIA agent Erica Wolfe, the most notorious traitor in modern history and most hated woman in America, who is brought out of a federal[...]
Coming off of a pilot season that saw all of their series pickups fronted by men and caused many to call out the network over its lack of inclusion and female-fronted shows, CBS has ordered three female-written pilots: two comedies (History of Them, I Mom So Hard) and a drama (Murder) This marks the first pilot[...]
With what might count as cut #998 in the possible demise of Marvel's Inhumans, ABC has removed press access to the series from its site. As originally pointed out by the folks over at SpoilerTV, the formal portal for the series on the press site now leads to a message that reads: "Error 404 Whatever was[...]
For Fox Entertainment President Michael Thorn, this will mark the first official pilot order of the season.
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Based on the Israeli series Nevsu: A Young Multicultural Couple, here's the synopsis for Our People:
In Our People, written by Chandrasekaran, a man from a bombastic African family who doesn't have a word in their[...]
AMC has been an honest steward of the series and has paid all of its creative partners handsomely and appropriately This is just another opportunistic lawsuit orchestrated by the most powerful lawyers and Hollywood agents seeking an unjustified windfall and we are confident that it will be defeated in court."
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With only hours to go before Spike TV has to have its stuff out of the Paramount Network's apartment, the newly re-branded network is using the occasion to unveil a new "red band" trailer for Heathers, their new hour-long original series based on the 1988 cult classic film that would jump-start the careers of stars Winona Ryder[...]