With season 14 in the record books and Paddy's doors closed for a long winter's nap, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia will now surpass ABC's The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet as longest-running live-action comedy series. Now that's a title Mac (Rob McElhenney), Dennis (Glenn Howerton), Charlie (Charlie Day), Dee (Kaitlin Olson), and Frank (Danny […]
One of the biggest threats to emerge in The Mandalorian's first season is the emergence of Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito). During the Better Call Saul panel at the Television Critics Association (TCA) winter meetings, Esposito talked about the future of the character heading to next season: "[My role] is growing. Yes, I do. I most […]
Over the course of the past several months, Hulu and Marvel Studios have reaffirmed their commitment to Marvel's Helstrom with a number of major casting announcements – names that carry some serious "geek street cred" with them (see below) – and now the streaming service is offering updates on not only that series but also […]
Just when you think you have seen it all on television, one network sets the new bar on absurd. TruTV announced a series order for a new unscripted sitcom called Tirdy Works at the Television Critics Association (TCA) winter press meetings. Artist Mary Winchenbach creates artwork from moose droppings in the small town of Somerville, Maine […]
Fans of late author Robert Jordan's "Wheel of Time" series of novels have enjoyed the rollout of names set to star in Amazon Prime's fantasy series adaptation, beginning with Rosamund Pike's (Gone Girl, upcoming The Banker's Wife) Moiraine. Joining the actress are Madeleine Madden, Marcus Rutherford, Barney Harris, Zoë Robins, Josha Stradowski, Daniel Henney, Michael […]
For a show about the growing war between the old gods and new gods, you would think American Gods fans wouldn't be too thrilled with things being quiet – but STARZ's series had a bit of a bumpy ride heading into its second season. After a return that gave the series a much-needed gritty, ensemble […]
The reunification between the television and film ends of the franchise provides new opportunities for Star Trek – but Picard executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Heather Kadin are saying, "Not so fast." At the Television Critics Association (TCA) winter meeting, Kurtzman and Kadin revealed the planning for the television end of the Star Trek universe on […]
Since its premiere in 1966, Star Trek has always found a way to bridge the gap between our present and its distant future. Despite a perceived disconnect of a utopian society, the iconic science fiction series always found a way to ask the right questions of contemporary values. Even if the future did not look […]
Fans of SYFY's Wynonna Earp thought they would be holster-deep in rumors and speculation about the fan-favorite series' fourth season at this point (having processed early on that they weren't getting a new season in 2019). Well, they definitely have – but for all the wrong reasons. Though the fourth season pick-up was announced in July 2018, […]
This winter's Television Critics Association press event has been "scaring up" some interesting headlines for NBCUniversal, with the latest news coming out from the SYFY side of things. The network has given a straight-to-series order to Chucky – that's right, a television series based on the central slaughterer of the Child's Play film franchise. "The […]
Nearly seven months after Animal Kingdom's Eliza Clark was named writer, executive producer, and new showrunner on FX's Y – the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man – Chairman of FX Networks and FX Productions John Landgraf offered fans an update on the series. Speaking […]
It was during FX Networks' Television Critics Association (TCA) summer 2018 press event that CEO John Landgraf announced the cable network had upped award-winning writer/director Alex Garland's (Annihilation, Ex Machina) Devs from pilot to limited series order. Produced by FX Productions, Garland executive produces the series with DNA TV's Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich, Eli Bush, and Scott […]
Fox is continuing to explore options on how to expand its 24 franchise. The original series starring Keifer Sutherland ran for eight seasons (2001-2010). Building off the success, the network produced a miniseries called 24: Live Another Day in 2014. Trying to break away from the Jack Bauer character, 24: Legacy premiered in 2016 featuring […]
The final season of The CW's Supernatural hasn't even begun yet and it is already making me cry more than every single heartbreaking episode of NBC's This Is Us strung together. As cast members and showrunners embark on their farewell tour, they've been very open and candid about how the series ending is impacting them […]
With Kurt Sutter and Elgin James' Sons of Anarchy spinoff Mayans M.C. set to come storming back to FX screens on September 3, the network is taking advantage of the buzz created by their presentation post-Television Critics Association (TCA) summer press event to offer fans a fresh look at the series' return. To say that […]
On the same day ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke responded to The Rookie star Afton Williamson's allegations that she was not returning for the second season – alleging racial bullying and discrimination as well as instances of bullying, sexual harassment, and sexual assault, the actress returned to Instagram to name names. In the following post […]
So that didn't take long. FX Networks took their turn in the spotlight yesterday during the Television Critics Association (TCA) summer press event. For their last session, Chairman of FX Networks and FX Productions John Landgraf offered updates and announcements on a number of returning series. From Atlanta getting a fourth-season pick-up and a February […]
While ABC's Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. may be set to shuffle off the network's programming coil after its upcoming seventh season, the network is looking to stay in the Marvel Television superhero business a little while longer. According to a report from Deadline Hollywood, the broadcaster is in "active talks" for a new Marvel series […]
Whoa! HBO's Big Little Lies usually delivers pretty intense episodes, but "The Bad Mother" and "I Want to Know" took viewers on one helluva roller coaster ride. After Celeste's (Nicole Kidman) character is brutally attacked in the courtroom, she turns the tables and interrogates Mary Louise (Meryl Streep) in open court. Confrontations, revelations, confessions and […]
Now that we find ourselves in August and creeping ever so cloer to the fall, now's a good time to update ourselves on pre-season news before The CW's "Arrowverse" shows return. With Arrow shuffling off the network's programming coil after an abbreviated eighth season (making The Flash the "elder states-show" of the "Arrowverse"), Ruby Rose-starrer […]
