tv Archives

BBC One and screenwriter Sarah Phelps are betting that there's enough room across the pop culture zeitgeist for two "Hercule Poirots" to co-exist, casting John Malkovich as the famed Belgian sleuth in the network's three-part adaptation of of Agatha Christie's The ABC Murders.

Welcome to our penultimate edition of Bleeding Cool‘s weekly recap/review of Freeform‘s Siren, Eric Wald  and Dean White‘s mermaid fantasy-action drama. That's right, we're almost at the season finale (props to Freeform for the large second-season pick-up) as we take a look at the series' ninth episode 'Street Fight'.

Hulu is developing a television series adaptation of Isabel Allende’s critically acclaimed novel The House of the Spirits with FilmNation Entertainment (Arrival), who secured the rights to the book in a competitive situation (and will serve as the studio on the project and Allende executive producing).

Jumping from one project to the next isn't that big of a deal for Tyrant's Keon Alexander - but we're about to see if he can handle jumps just a little further than that as the actor is set for what's descrtibed as a "heavily recurring role" in YouTube Red's upcoming action drama series Impulse.

Apparently, ABC News wants our mornings lasting just a wee bit longer with word that Good Morning America would be expanding to three hours; with the new third hour airing at 1 p.m. ET, 12 p.m. CT/PT.

If J.K. Simmons's Howard Silk thought Counterpart ran scorched-earth over his life during the first season, wait until he finds who the new warden of Echo is heading into season 2: Emmy winner and Oscar nominee James Cromwell.

The worlds of science and supernatural have a date with destiny - and with Jack Parson (Jack Reynor) - in the first official trailer for Strange Angel, CBS All Access‘ new drama series from Mark Heyman (Black Swan, The Skeleton Twins); and directed by David Lowery (A Ghost Story).

TV, where he was responsible for series such as The Vampire Diaries, Stalker, The Secret Circle and Time After Time. Along with shopping Tell Me a Story to CBS All Access, Kapital also has a second season of Santa Clarita Diet at Netflix; and YouTube Red project Widow. Deadline Hollywood Credit: G Holland / Shutterstock.com Kevin Williamson's (Scream)[...]

Good things come to those who wait, and now that patience is being rewarded. Netflix took to Twitter on Wednesday to offer viewers their first look at The Simpsons creator's upcoming adult animated series Disenchantment.

Separate from — though intended to complement — Turner's linear Boomerang TV network, the subscription VOD service is set to premiere two new original series: Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?, which features the Scooby Gang teaming up with guest stars to solve mysteries; and Pebbles/Bamm-Bamm-focused Flintstones spinoff Yabba-Dabba Dinosaurs! The service has also secured the U.S[...]

With Eric Wald and Dean White‘s mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren set to wrap its first season this Thursday, Bristol Cove finds itself under siege as angry mere-people and shady government officials have already turned the coastal fishing village into a warzone - with casualties on both sides.

So in case you missed it, Lost's Damon Lindelof is bringing Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen to HBO as a pilot. In a noble attempt to alleviate some fans' concerns, Lindelof took to Instagram on Tuesday to post a five-page letter to update fans on his vision for the pilot

While the cast and crew behind Jane the Virgin creator/showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman‘s reboot of supernatural series Charmed are hard at work now that the CW has picked up the pilot to series, original series star Holly Marie Combs took to Twitter to further clarify her thoughts on the matter.

When the preview trailer for a new series ends with a line like, "The point is, we're all gonna die", it grabs people's attention. Comedian and former The Daily Show correspondent Michelle Wolf is no stranger to grabbing attention: taking to Netflix for her new series The Break with Michelle Wolf

Big Mouth's Andrew (John Mulaney) and Nick (Nick Kroll) are getting some welcome (???) additions to their animated assault on the brutal realities of puberty and adolescence: Gina Rodriguez (Jane: The Virgin) and David Thewlis (Wonder Woman) have joined the voice cast of Netflix's adult animated comedy series.

I’m Dying Up Here's Ginger Gonzaga isn't travelling too far network-wise for her next project, joining Jim Carrey, Judy Greer, Catherine Keener, Frank Langella, and Justin Kirk in Showtime’s upcoming comedy series Kidding.

'Just in Case' left us with a... "better" understanding of Naomi/Laura, and John Dorie was left in a certain situation that might have fans of AMC's Fear the Walking Dead season 4 rioting Alicia's way if things go south.

Credit (top left): Mariner Books AMC Networks has found itself a partner in crime in SundanceTV, with the networks teaming up for the limited international drama series adaptation of Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose Co-written by Andrea Porporati (Il dolce e l'amaro, La Piovra), Nigel Williams and Giacomo Battiato (L'infiltré, Karol: A Man Who Became Pope),[...]

This week's episode of the CW's iZombie was nothing less than a tear jerker. I wish I would have gotten the memo and had time to pick up a box of tissues...but that’s okay: being cleverly adaptable, I used a roll of toilet paper instead. [SPOILERS]

His engaging orchestral, hybrid and atmospheric scores have enhanced numerous films & TV series such as the BATMAN: UNLIMITED films, CABIN FEVER (2016 reboot), THE NIGHT CREW, JUSTICE LEAGUE: ACTION, ABCs OF DEATH, CONTRACTED and GET THE GIRL. In addition to scoring film festival winners and genre cult films such as the emotional sci-fi short HENRI[...]

Welcome back to another edition of Dead Man Blogging, Bleeding Cool‘s Fear the Walking Dead Live-Blog!. This week, with the John Dorie (Garret Dillahunt)/Naomi-"Laura" (Jenna Elfman) backstory firmly established, it looks like our "Then" and "Now" timelines are about to come crashing into one another.

AMC has released our first look at the full cast of characters set to help - and hinder - Jesse (Dominic Cooper), Cassidy (Joseph Gilgun) and a still-dead Tulip's (Ruth Negga) search for God. But that road will take them back to one of Jesse's greatest nightmares: Angelville.

In this edition of Fear the Walking Dead Rewind, we look back at the fifth episode of the AMC series’ fourth season: ‘Laura” - a quieter, gentler "calm before the storm" episode that gives us John Dorie's (Garret Dillahunt) touching, heartbreaking backstory with Naomi/"Laura" (Jenna Elfman).

Actress Billie Lourd is set to go back to the future, returning to the twisted universe of Ryan Murphy's American Horror Story for an eighth season. Lourd will join her fellow AHS alums Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, and Kathy Bates.

So The Weekly Static's "The Five Musketeers" (myself, Rocky, Trejo, Bat-Murr, and Margo Staten) promises to do this (but we won't do that… no, we won't do that…): ● Offer blunt, honest perspectives on five TV topics from the past week covered by Bleeding Cool's team of news-thirsty writers Just to be clear? My views are my views and[...]

Portlandia co-creator Carrie Brownstein has signed up four more for her new Hulu comedy pilot Search and Destroy. Brad Morris (Great News), Leah Harvey (On the Road), Jessica Hecht (Red Oaks) and Imogen Tear (When Calls the Heart) star opposite Taylor Dearden (Sweet/Vicious) and Aubrey Peoples (Nashville).

In honor of She-Ra and Soft Wind's 30-plus years galloping across the pop culture landscape, protecting the kingdom from evils far and wide, DreamWorks Animation Television and executive producers Noelle Stevenson and Chuck Austen are brining the Princess of Power back in She-Ra and the Princesses of Power.

While it would be tempting to throw in a "I don't want to go" joke here or something cutesy about The Doctor and his companions always finding their way back to one another, David Tennant and Catherine Tate are facing a deadly-serious menace unlike any they've face before: America.

Kevin Bacon and Showtime are heading back to the brutal streets of early '90s Boston in City On A Hill, a 12-episode crime drama series co-starring Underground's Aldis Hodge.

Amazon Studios is ready to join Oscar-winning writer-director Jordan Peele's The Hunt, giving a 10-episode straight-to-series order for the vengeance-driven Nazi-hunting series.