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When it comes to new incoming changes, ViacomCBS (soon to be rebranded Paramount), is adding some more flexibility through their primary streaming service Paramount Plus as it will start integrating Showtime content in the summer, launching an in-app upgrade that includes access to the premium cable network's programming the company announced on February 15 "So[...]

UPDATE 11:31 AM ET: Following up on our report from earlier today that WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS were looking to sell their majority holdings in The CW, the network's chairman & CEO Mark Pedowitz has addressed the matter with the staff via a memo obtained by Variety While reassuring the team that it was "too early to[...]

markets in a new deal with ViacomCBS. WOW Superhero Tessa Blanchard in the teaser trailer for the WOW reboot in 2022, courtesy of WOW. While WOW had a brief run on the specialty TV network AXS TV from 2019-2020, this will be a huge step up in visibility for the promotion  New episodes of WOW will air[...]

For Netflix subscribers who've missed Chappelle Show since the streaming service pulled the series at Dave Chappelle's request due to his ongoing financial dispute with ViacomCBS, those days are over On Friday, the comedian revealed via an extended performance clip that the popular sketch comedy series was back on Netflix as of today, February 12. During[...]

The good news is that it looks like Cannon and ViacomCBS have kissed and made up after Cannon was fired last summer for what the media company labeled "hateful speech and…anti-Semitic conspiracy theories." On Thursday, ViacomCBS announced that it was back in business with Cannon and that production on the upcoming new seasons of VH1's[...]

Stunt and prank shows were born in the "x-treme era" of the late 1990s/early 2000s, but here in 2020, we've come a long way from the comedy of skateboard fails, streaking, and getting sprayed by skunks. Jackass Needs More Spin-Offs in 2021 (Images: ViacomCBS) …Or have we? As part of the "Jackass Generation", I still find all[...]

When ViacomCBS announced in September that CBS All Access was being rebranded Paramount+ in early 2021 along with intel on five new original series, there was one that caught our eye first: The Offer The 10-episode scripted limited event series is based on Oscar-winning producer Al Ruddy's extraordinary, never-revealed experiences of making The Godfather –[...]

It seems like a bit of a saturated market at this point, so I'm not sure what the plans are for the feature film versions of the franchise, but we're all here if they want to beam us up." The saturated market the actor's referring to is the four active Star Trek shows on the[...]

ViacomCBS continues revamping the cable and streaming corners of the multimedia company Following up on last week's news that CBS All Access will be rebranded as Paramount+ starting in 2021, Variety is reporting that the Paramount Network is set to be rebranded as the Paramount Movie Network, with (as the new name implies) a focus on[...]

Image courtesy of ViacomCBS It's no secret one of the biggest loose ends in Quentin Tarantino's shared cinematic universe is if Vernita Green's daughter as seen in Kill Bill: Vol 1 (2003)will get her revenge on Beatrix Kiddo (Uma Thurman) when she grows up in Vol 3 for killing her mother In an interview with[...]

However, CBS All Access is here to the rescue – they have all of the seasons of Drag Race on the platform ready for you to catch up on. RuPaul's Drag Race season 7 (Image: ViacomCBS) Now, on to the queens! Miss Congeniality herself Katya (the bisexual Russian transvestite hooker) was a big draw for me this[...]

On the same day that Nick Cannon (VH1's Wild 'n Out, FOX's The Masked Singer) took to social media to call out ViacomCBS for firing him over what they called "hateful speech and… anti-Semitic conspiracy theories," FOX took to social media to post a statement confirming that Cannon's job as host of The Masked Singer was[...]

Less than a day after Nick Cannon (VH1's Wild 'n Out, FOX's The Masked Singer) was fired by ViacomCBS over what it called "hateful speech and… anti-Semitic conspiracy theories," Cannon is clearly no longer in the reflective mood demonstrated in a previous social media post on the comments in question Taking to Facebook Wednesday morning, Cannon[...]

Chris McCarthy, President, ViacomCBS Entertainment and Youth Group, is excited by what the team can bring to a modern take on the series, saying, "We thrilled to reunite with Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Bill Lawrence to re-imagine this cult classic as we rapidly grow our portfolio of beloved and iconic adult animation series." The[...]

On Monday, ViacomCBS offered on-air support to the late George Floyd and the protests taking place across the globe over his killing at the hands of Minneapolis police officers For 8 minutes and 46 seconds (the length of time police officer Derek Chauvin held his knee on Floyd's neck), Nickelodeon, MTV, and other ViacomCBS networks went[...]

Here's a look at who's still in play: BBC News (April 27), Vudu (April 28), Roku (April 28), Verizon Media (April 28), Vice Media Group (April 29), Ellen Digital Network (April 29), Amazon (April 30), YouTube (April 30), Hulu (May 6), NBCUniversal (May 11), Fox Entertainment (May 11), Telemundo (May 11), Univision (May 12), Disney[...]