The Walking Dead Series Finale Wraps Filming — When Will It Air? And Are You Prepared for It to End?

That’s a wrap on The Walking Dead. AMC announced on Thursday that the seminal zombie series has finished filmingthe remaining episodes of its 11th and final season. “That’s a wrap. 11 seasons 12 years. Never been so beat up and it was an absolute blast. Thank you to all of you that took this ride […]

Ejected Survivor Castaway Details Her Biggest Mistake of the Game

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s episode of Survivor.  Future Survivor players: Be careful who you call your No. 1, because when he or she tells your other No. 1 that you’re trying to oust your other-other No. 1, it’s probably all gonna blow up in your face. Sound messy? It was. And after […]

Netflix's Worst Roommate Ever Moves Onto Nielsen Streaming Chart; Inventing Anna Threepeats at No. 1

Inventing Anna topped Nielsen’s ranking of U.S. streaming originals for a third straight week, while another Netflix offering, some docuseries called Worst Roommate Ever 🤷🏻‍♂️, made its debut in the No. 3 spot. Inventing Anna for the week of Feb. 28 amassed nearly 1.2 billion total minutes viewed across nine total episodes. Netflix’s Vikings: Valhalla in […]

TVLine Items: Bella Hadid Joins Ramy, Call My Agent! Remake Trailer and More

Supermodel Bella Hadid is taking on her first major acting role as a recurring guest star on Hulu’s Ramy, it was announced on Thursday. Hadid will appear during Season 3 of the acclaimed comedy series; no details about her character are currently available. The show follows first-generation, Egyptian-American Ramy Hassan (played by co-creator Ramy Youssef) […]

The CW Acquires Canadian Legal Drama Family Law, With Victor Garber

The CW is again looking north of the border to fill out its primetime lineup: The network has acquired the Canadian legal drama Family Law, with a cast that includes Alias vet Victor Garber, TVLine has learned. The one-hour drama stars Jewel Staite (The Magicians, Firefly) as lawyer and recovering alcoholic Abigail Bianchi, who is […]

NBC Sets Summer Premiere Dates for AGT, American Ninja Warrior and More

NBC really wants you to stay in the house this summer. On Thursday, the network unveiled the premiere date for America’s Got Talent, which will return for Season 17 on Tuesday, May 31, at 8/7c. It will be followed by the series premiere of Dancing with Myself, a new reality competition featuring Shakira, Nick Jonas […]

Will Smith Was Asked to Leave Oscars After Slap But Refused, Academy Says as It Considers Disciplinary Action

The shock waves from Will Smith‘s slap of Chris Rock at Sunday’s Oscars ceremony continue to reverberate, as the Academy now reveals that Smith was asked to leave the event, but he refused. The Academy released a strongly worded statement on Wednesday after its Board of Governors met to discuss how to deal with Smith […]

Snowfall's De'Aundre Bonds Explains Skully's Ability to Survive in Season 5

Skully’s survival skills on FX’s Snowfall are unmatched. There have been a number of attempts on his life, and he tragically lost his daughter and her mother to senseless, drug-related violence. After cutting a deal with Louie and Jerome at the start of Season 5, Skully is still in business and continues to run his […]

Falcon and the Winter Soldier Censored Version Mistakenly Uploaded to Disney+, Will Be Fully Restored

When Marvel fans noticed that scenes from The Falcon and the Winter Solider were edited down from the original version, many wondered if the streamer was quietly censoring more violent content on the platform. But Disney+ maintains that the alternate version was uploaded by mistake. The censored scenes were uploaded to fix a credit, and […]

The Good Fight: Carrie Preston to Return as Elsbeth Tascioni in Season 6

The Good Fight‘s upcoming sixth season is going to feature an embarrassment of Good Wife riches. On the heels of our scoop that franchise vet Alan Cumming is returning as Eli Gold, TVLine has learned that fellow fan favorite Carrie Preston (AKA Elsbeth Tascioni) is also Good Fight-bound. Preston — who originated the role of socially-stunted attorney […]

Bridgerton Spinoff: Queen Charlotte-Centric Series Sets Cast (And It Includes a Game of Thrones Vet)

Bridgerton fans, you have been cordially invited to meet the cast of Netflix’s upcoming Queen Charlotte-centric spinoff — which includes a few familiar faces. Golda Rosheuval (Queen Charlotte), Adjoa Andoh (Lady Agatha Danbury) and Ruth Gemmell (Lady Violet Bridgerton) will all reprise their roles on the untitled prequel, TVLine has learned, along with a host […]

Evil Season 3 Gets Premiere Date — Watch a Tongue-talizing First Teaser

More things Evil this way come, starting in mid-June. Paramount+’s supernatural/horror drama this Wednesday cryptically teased and then ultimately revealed its Season 3 premiere date — Sunday, June 12. (You see, there’s a “J” in the first sigil, a “U” kinda in the second, that last one looks like a “2”…. Work with me here!) […]

TVLine Items: Winchesters Finds John's Mom, Fallout Series Casting and More

Supernatural fans, meet Dean and Sam’s paternal grandmother: The CW’s prequel pilot The Winchesters has cast Bianca Kajlich (Legacies) as John Winchester’s mother Millie, per The Hollywood Reporter. The potential series centers around Dean and Sam Winchester’s parents, John (played by The In Between‘s Drake Rodger) and Mary (American Housewife‘s Meg Donnelly), and is described […]

CBS Sets Season Finale Dates for NCIS, Ghosts and 17 Others, One Series Finale

CBS has an “Eye” on the end of the TV season, and has announced season finale dates for 19 of its shows, plus at least one series finale. Thus far, CBS has renewed for the 2022-23 season the following shows: Bob Hearts Abishola, The Neighborhood, Young Sheldon, Ghosts and CSI: Vegas. Bull, meanwhile, is the […]

Bridgerton Season 2 Sets a Netflix Opening Weekend Record

Bridgerton continues to have a Ton of fans. Season 2 of the Shondaland period drama amassed 193 million hours viewed in its first three days of release, setting a Netflix record for the opening weekend of an English-language series. (Part 5 of Spain’s Money Heist, which racked up 201.9 million hours viewed early last September, […]

Gina Rodriguez to Star in Obit-Writer Comedy Pilot Not Dead Yet at ABC

Gina Rodriguez is Not Dead Yet(‘s leading lady). The Jane the Virgin alum has nabbed the lead role in the ABC comedy pilot, our sister site Variety reports. She’ll play Nell Stevens, who the potential series’ official logline says is “broke, newly single and feeling old” and “a self-described 40-something disaster.” When she decides to get back […]

Legacies Reunites The Originals' Marcel and Rebekah in Romantic First Look

The sight of Marcel Gerard in a suit is always welcome, and this might be our favorite one yet. That’s because it isn’t a throwback photo from his days on The Originals. It’s an exclusive first look at the April 14 episode of Legacies (The CW, 9/8c), which includes Charles Michael Davis‘ first guest appearance […]

TVLine Items: YOU Vet's Hulu Series, Grey's Taps HTGAWM Alum and More

Victoria Pedretti has booked her first post-YOU role: The actress has joined Hulu’s upcoming series Saint X, our sister site Variety reports. Adapted by Leila Gerstein (The Handmaid’s Tale, Hart of Dixie) from Alexis Schaitkin’s novel of the same name, the psychological drama explores “how a young woman’s mysterious death during an idyllic Caribbean vacation […]

Dark Matter Sci-Fi Adaptation Ordered at Apple TV+, Starring Joel Edgerton

Apple TV+ has given a nine-episode series order to Dark Matter, an adaptation of the 2016 Blake Crouch sci-fi novel. Joel Edgerton — whose previous TV credits include The Underground Railroad, Australia’s The Secret Life of Us and Disney+’s upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi (in which he reprises his role as Star Wars‘ Uncle Owen) — will […]

Friday Night Baseball: Apple TV+ Reveals Its Inaugural, Free Line-Up

Apple TV+ has stepped up to the plate and revealed the first half of its inaugural Friday Night Baseball slate, to stream this summer. The games scheduled to stream on Apple TV+ will be available to anyone with Internet access for free (though “for a limited time”), across devices where Apple TV+ can be found […]

9-1-1: Lone Star Solves 'Toxic' Mystery — Did You See That Killer Twist Coming?

Well, that didn’t take long. Just one week after Owen found a bloody pig corpse in his bed (gross, by the way!) on 9-1-1: Lone Star, we already know who was put it there — and it’s not who we expected. Owen reasonably assumed that Sheriff’s Deputy Roy Griffin, the dirty cop who nearly killed […]

9-1-1's Jennifer Love Hewitt Explains How Maddie's Storyline Helped Her Through Her Own Postpartum Journey

Spoiler alert: We’re about to break down Maddie’s revealing return to 9-1-1. Haven’t watched? You’ve been warned. If watching Monday’s 9-1-1 made you emotional, just imagine how Jennifer Love Hewitt feels. Actually, you don’t have to. TVLine spoke with the actress about this week’s Maddie-centric hour, which answered every conceivable question that fans have asked […]

Will Smith Apologizes to Chris Rock for Oscars Slap: 'My Behavior Was Unacceptable and Inexcusable'

In the face of a mounting backlash, Will Smith has issued a belated apology to Chris Rock following the slap heard (and seen) ’round the globe. “Violence in all of its forms is poisonous and destructive,” Smith wrote in an Instagram post on Monday evening. “My behavior at last night’s Academy Awards was unacceptable and […]

Bridgerton Besties Claudia Jessie and Nicola Coughlan on Eloise and Penelope's Inevitable Season 2 Row

One of the most important love stories on Bridgerton is between best friends Eloise and Penelope. They’ve emotionally relied on one another for two seasons and even have their own shorthand (as seen in the video above). Perhaps this is why their gut-wrenching argument and breakup in the hit Netflix drama’s Season 2 finale caused […]

TVLine Items: Doctor Who Special Sets Date, Hard Knocks for Lions and More

The Doctor is taking on a sea foe and an extraterrestrial threat in a Doctor Who special airing next month. Legend of the Sea Devils — in which the Doctor (played by Jodie Whittaker), Yaz (Mandip Gill) and Dan (John Bishop) travel to 19th century China, where a small coastal village is under threat from both […]

Snowpiercer Adds Clark Gregg to Cast for Season 4, Names New Showrunner

As production begins on Snowpiercer Season 4 — and ahead of tonight’s Season 3 finale — TNT has announced that Agent of SHIELD favorite Clark Gregg is boarding the dystopian drama. Michael Aronov (The Americans) is also joining the Season 4 cast; no character details were disclosed for either actor. Additionally, Paul Zbyszewski (Agents of […]

Film Academy 'Exploring Action and Consequences' for Will Smith in Wake of Chris Rock Slapping Incident

The film Academy is sharpening its rhetoric in the wake of Sunday’s Oscar fray between Will Smith and Chris Rock. In a just-released statement, The Academy said it “condemns the actions of Mr. Smith at last night’s show. We have officially started a formal review around the incident and will explore further action and consequences […]

Oscars Video: Encanto Cast Performs 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' With Megan Thee Stallion — Watch

Title be damned, everyone was talking (and singing) about Bruno at Sunday’s Oscars. The cast of Disney’s Encanto — Stephanie Beatriz (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Diane Guerrero (Doom Patrol), reggaeton singer Adassa, and Colombian musicians Carolina Gaitán and Mauro Castillo — took the stage at the 94th Academy Awards for the first-ever televised performance of the movie’s […]

Riverdale Recap: Funeral for a Fiend

Need to catch up? Read our previous Riverdale recap here. Veronica laid one of Riverdale‘s key characters to rest this week — and Archie nearly joined that character in the afterlife. Ronnie is still wracked with guilt after ordering the hit that snuffed out her dad Hiram. She confesses to Reggie, telling him Hiram’s body […]

Oscars 2022: Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall's Opening Monologue — Watch and Grade It!

After a streak of three host-less Oscars ceremonies, this year’s broadcast tapped Amy Schumer (Life & Beth), Wanda Sykes (The Other Two) and Regina Hall (Black Monday) to bring the funny as emcees of Sunday’s 94th Academy Awards. The comedic trio more than made up for lost time. After a little too-hyped hype-man bit from […]

Oscars Video: Beyoncé Performs 'Be Alive' From King Richard — Watch

The Oscars have always celebrated Hollywood royalty, so what would Sunday’s ceremony have been without King Richard and Queen Bey? Beyoncé, who wrote and produced the King Richard ballad “Be Alive” with Dixson, opened the 94th Academy Awards by performing the song on Sunday for a captive audience of the biggest names in the biz. […]

Bridgerton: So... Benedict's Not Gay?

Benedict’s flirtation with artist Sir Henry Granville in the first season of Bridgerton seemed to hint that Lady Violet’s second oldest son might be gay or, at the very least, bisexual. So imagine fans’ surprise when, in Season 2 (now streaming on Netflix), Benedict’s seeming interest in men vanished into thin air like the Duke of […]

Oscars Red Carpet Photos: See Stars Arriving at 94th Academy Awards

Stars, they’re… so not like us. And you know what? That’s OK! While we’re chilling at home wondering how our Oscars rating predictions will turn out, some of Hollywood’s biggest names are getting all dressed up for the 94th Academy Awards. This year’s main event, airing Sunday at 8/7c on ABC, is being hosted by […]

Jennifer Love Hewitt Returns to 9-1-1: Get a First Look at Maddie's Emotional, Eye-Opening Comeback Episode

Chimney and Maddie’s journey back to one another finally comes to a conclusion on Monday’s 9-1-1 (Fox, 8/7c). But Maddie’s personal journey is far from over. “It was definitely more than I was expecting,” Jennifer Love Hewitt tells TVLine of her first episode back on the Fox procedural since going on maternity leave earlier this […]

Bridgerton Season 2 Finale Recap: Did Kate and Anthony End Up Together?

Few things are more clarifying than a near-death experience. This is what happened to Kate when she almost died after being thrown from her horse in a rainstorm in the Bridgerton Season 2 finale. Anthony, who had been chasing after her, ran to Kate’s rescue and made certain she received immediate medical attention at Lady […]

Neighborhood Shake-Up: Meg DeLoatch Out as Showrunner After One Season

A search for The Neighborhood‘s third showrunner is officially underway. Sitcom veteran Meg DeLoatch (Family Reunion), who was brought in ahead of Season 4, has exited the CBS comedy ahead of its recently ordered Season 5, TVLine has confirmed. She remains under an overall deal with CBS Studios. Our sister site Deadline, which was first […]

Drag Race Recap: A Vanilla Rusical Performance Gets Its Just Desserts

Friday’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race was very good. In fact, you might even say it was good as… gold. That’s right, one of the queens has finally unwrapped a coveted golden chocolate bar, officially putting that sad trombone sound effect out of its (and our) misery. So, which lucky queen found herself in possession […]

Halo Sets Paramount+ Viewership Record; Stars Talk 'Huge' Significance of Helmet Removal, Defiant Halsey

The following contains spoilers from the first episode of Paramount+’s Halo, which the streamer said on Friday has set a record as its most-watched series premiere of all-time in the U.S. and internationally. Fans of the Halo video games literally saw a new side of Master Chief if they tuned in for the premiere of […]

Servant Season 3 Finale Recap: Dorothy and Leanne's Drama Delivers One Jaw-Dropping Cliffhanger — Grade It!

Dorothy and Leanne’s season-long beef was flame-broiled in Servant‘s latest finale, and the result of its gasp-inducing final moments will undoubtedly change the Turners’ lives forever. As the two women vie for control of the household, the return of Uncle George can’t be good for anyone (unless he’s actually trying to protect the family from […]

TVLine Items: James Bond Competition Show, UK Ghosts Star to YOU and More

This news is shaken, not stirred: Prime Video has given a series order to the James Bond-themed competition show 007’s Road to a Million, our sister site Variety reports. Contestants will compete in a global adventure, featuring locations from the Bond films, to win a £1 million ($1.3 million) cash prize. Paired up in teams of […]

Was This Is Us' Old Toby Really Better? Do Pachinko Credits Top Peacemaker? Is Superman Super Bleak? And More Qs

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about lotsa shows including Winning Time, This Is Us, Bridgerton and Pachinko! 1 | Does Top Boy‘s use of “food,” which is a slang word for drugs, still stymie you after all these seasons? 2 […]

Nancy Drew Spinoff Tom Swift Gets May Premiere Date on The CW — First Look

Following his too-brief visit to Horseshoe Bay last year, Nancy Drew’s billionaire buddy Tom Swift is returning to The CW full-time this May. Starring Tian Richards in the title role, Tom Swift will premiere on Tuesday, May 31 at 9/8c, following a new episode of Superman & Lois, TVLine has learned. The CW also revealed […]

TVLine Items: Cardi B on Baby Shark, City on a Hill Return Date and More

Cardi B is getting animated for Nickelodeon’s Baby Shark’s Big Show! The Grammy-winning superstar will voice rap icon Sharki B in the Friday, April 15 episode. The same installment features Offset and Kulture as, respectively, Offshark and Kulture Shark. Check out a first-look photo above. Additionally, Nickelodeon Studios is set to begin production on a […]

Encanto's 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' Set for Live Performance at Oscars

We don’t talk about Bruno. But we do sing about him. And that is what Encanto cast members will do this Sunday at the Oscars, in a first-ever live performance of the breakout song from Disney’s Academy Award-nominated, animated hit. Oscars producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan announced on Thursday afternoon that Encanto cast members […]

Did Only Murders in the Building Just Reveal Its Season 2 Premiere Date?

Only Murders in the Building fans have a new case to crack. Hulu on Thursday shared a curious photo from the OMITB Twitter account, which appears to offer a clue about the acclaimed comedy’s return. It shows the elevator inside the Arconia, with the buttons 2, 6 and 8 lit up. Might some configuration of […]

Legacies: Charles Michael Davis and Nathaniel Buzolic to Appear as Marcel and Kol in Season 4 Episode

More familiar faces are returning to Mystic Falls this spring. Legacies‘ April 14 episode (The CW, 9/8c) will welcome Originals stars Nathaniel Buzolic (aka Kol Mikaelson) and Charles Michael Davis (aka Marcel Gerard) for the first time. They’ll be joined by Claire Holt (Rebekah Mikaelson) and Riley Voelkel (Freya Mikaelson), both of whom have guest-starred […]

Archive 81 Cancelled at Netflix

Archive 81 is officially history at Netflix: The supernatural thriller has been cancelled after one eight-episode season, TVLine has confirmed. The axing comes just over two months after Archive 81 landed on the streamer, with its full first season dropping on Jan. 14. Its season finale — which now doubles as a series finale — averaged […]

Inventing Anna Again Dominates Nielsen Streaming Ranking — Vikings: Valhalla Cracks Top 5 in Debut

Netflix’s Inventing Anna easily repeated as No. 1 on Nielsen’s latest U.S. ranking of streaming originals, while the streamer’s Vikings sequel made a strong debut on the weekly chart. Anna topped the ranking for the week of Feb. 21 by amassing nearly 2.1 billion minutes viewed across its nine-episode run. Netflix’s Love Is Blind was […]

Survivor's Latest Victim Talks Game-Changing Trek, Tie Vote Madness and Why 42 Felt Like 'a Game of Roulette'

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s Survivor. It may have only been Vati’s first time at Tribal Council, but that didn’t stop it from erupting into beautiful chaos. In Wednesday’s episode of Survivor, Chanelle was sent on an advantage trek which led to another lost vote for the tribe. With only four votes cast, a […]

Gabrielle Union to Join Octavia Spencer in Season 3 of Apple's Truth Be Told

Gabrielle Union is bringing her legendary talents to Truth Be Told. The actress is set to star opposite Octavia Spencer in Season 3 of the Apple TV+ series, TVLine has learned. She will play Eva, an outspoken high school principal who becomes entangled in a “problematic incident.” Union previously starred in the Bad Boys spinoff […]

Drag Race Sneak Peek Pits Bosco vs. Lady Camden Ahead of This Season's Rusical (and Things Get Awkward)

“Everybody say l’amour!” Friday’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1, 8/7c) marks the long-awaited arrival of this season’s Moulin Rouge-inspired Rusical challenge. And as you’ll see in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek at the first act, there’s going to be a lot more drama offstage than on. You’re not surprised? Fair enough. But what if I […]

TVLine Items: Smits' CBS Cop Drama, Hardy Boys Season 2 Trailer and More

Jimmy Smits is once again putting on a police uniform: The NYPD Blue vet will co-star opposite Amanda Warren in the CBS drama pilot East New York, our sister site Deadline reports. The potential series follows Regina Haywood (played by Dickinson‘s Warren), “the newly promoted police captain of East New York, an impoverished, working class […]

Geena Davis Exits CBS Legal Pilot In Middle of Production — Which Oscar Winner Is Poised to Replace Her?

Geena Davis‘ potential TV comeback has been thwarted. The Oscar winner — who was set to star opposite Skylar Astin in CBS’ untitled legal drama pilot from writer/EP Scott Prendergast — has abruptly left the project. According to Deadline, Davis’ departure occurred after production on the pilot had already begun. It remains unclear what led to […]

Real Housewives of New York Reboot in the Works With Diverse New Cast; Original Cast Members Getting Spinoff

Prepare for the biggest shake-up in Real Housewives history. The Real Housewives of New York City, which has waned in relevance and popularity over the course of its 13-season run, is being rebooted with an entirely new group of women, our sister site Variety reports. “This is the most multicultural, diverse, and energetic and exciting […]

Misha Collins Eyes CW Return, Joins Gotham Knights Pilot as Harvey Dent

Misha Collins has lined up his next TV role, and this one’s no angel. The Supernatural vet will play Harvey Dent (aka villain Two-Face) in The CW’s Gotham Knights pilot. Collins broke the news himself on Twitter Wednesday morning, alongside a photo of Aaron Eckhart’s iteration of Harvey Dent in The Dark Knight. “I’ve asked […]

This Is Us Recap: Ugh, Toby Is the Worst

Did the bell on that backyard smoker just ding? Because, stick a fork in ’em: KaToby are basically done. At the top of Tuesday’s This Is Us, Kate extends an olive branch to Toby as they leave the cabin after their combative Thanksgiving dinner: She’ll come to San Francisco for a weekend, and they can […]

Superman & Lois Recap: Who Didn't Survive Their Trip Through the Portal?

The Lane sisters’ feud has officially gone interdimensional. With both of the pendants in their possession, Ally sent Anderson over to the other dimension on Tuesday’s Superman & Lois, where her shadow self told him to give her a message: “Come now!” Not wanting to keep herself waiting, Ally rounded up her followers — including […]

Snowfall's Gail Bean and Isaiah John Talk Wanda's New Lease on Life, Leon's Determination to Keep Her Clean

As Snowfall fans know, Wanda became hooked on crack while working for Leon. She was touching the substance without gloves and cooking it without a mask, and her subsequent addiction soon turned a vibrant Wanda into a disheveled shell of herself. Last season, viewers cheered as Leon checked his ex-girlfriend into a rehabilitation program and […]

CBS Orders The Real Love Boat Dating Competition, to Set Sail This Year

The Love Boat is about to leave the dock once again — but with a different look this time. CBS has handed a series order to The Real Love Boat, a new dating competition based on the ’70s hit series, TVLine has learned. The reality series will welcome a group of sexy singles aboard a […]

Here's How Bridgerton Handles Simon's Season 2 Vanishing Act

Rest assured, Simon Basset, the Duke of Hastings, is alive and (we assume) well in Bridgerton Season 2. You just can’t see him. Despite buzz to the contrary, actor Rege-Jean Page — whose exit announcement sent shockwaves through the TV biz last April — makes nary a cameo in the sophomore season of the wildly […]

And Just Like That... Season 2 Poll: Should Che Diaz Return?

Now that the ink is finally dry on HBO Max’s renewal of And Just Like That…, let’s cut to the question on everyone’s mind: Will Sara Ramirez’s polarizing Che Diaz be part of Season 2? Although the streamer’s renewal announcement on Tuesday made no mention of which Season 1 cast members will be returning, one can […]

TVLine Items: Foy/Bettany's Scandal Trailer, Selling Sunset Returns and More

Paul Bettany (WandaVision) and Claire Foy (The Crown) are going through a very messy divorce in the trailer for A Very British Scandal Season 2, premiering with all three episodes Friday, April 22 on Prime Video. The sophomore run chronicles “the divorce of the Duke (Bettany) and Duchess of Argyll (Foy), one of the most […]

The Equalizer Team Explains Its Driving While Black Episode and Why It Matters

The Equalizer‘s Detective Marcus Dante had put off talking to his sons about how to handle themselves when dealing with the police, for two reasons. For starters, he wanted to maintain the innocent way the two boys viewed the world. The second reason, though, proved a lot more complicated. Because Dante is a Black man […]

Al Michaels Moving to Prime Video's Thursday Night Football: Report

The game of musical chairs with NFL announcers continues: Al Michaels, who has been in the booth for NBC’s Sunday Night Football for more than a decade, is moving to Prime Video for the streamer’s new slate of Thursday Night Football games, according to a report in the New York Post. Michaels is expected to […]

The Winchesters: Supernatural Prequel Pilot Casts Sam and Dean's Parents

It’s official: The Supernatural prequel series The Winchesters has found its John and Mary. The CW announced Monday that Drake Rodger (The In Between) has been cast as John Winchester, the man who would eventually father Sam and Dean. Although a widowed hunter in the OG show, the upcoming series will feature a much younger […]

Outlander Just Shortchanged One of the Saga's Biggest Emotional Moments

Outlander faithful, we need to have a wee chat. Because that big scene between Jamie and Fergus in Sunday’s episode? Wasna it. I know that Season 6 was cut short because of COVID and Catriona Balfe’s pregnancy, skewing story plans and making things difficult on the whole. So it’s very possible that the season didn’t […]

Call the Midwife Season 11 Premiere Recap: Spring's New Beginnings

Like a garden full of flowers and weeds, PBS’ Call the Midwife blossomed with a Season 11 debut full of life, death, joy and sadness. The episode’s most fascinating juxtaposition occurred between Nurse Nancy’s life and that of a mentally unstable woman named Marigold Nyall when the show’s new season began in the spring of […]

Riverdale Boss Breaks Down Archie and Betty's Surprising New Fate — Plus, Is [Spoiler] Really Dead?

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Sunday’s Riverdale. Riverdale is getting back to normal after that spooky “Rivervale” arc — well, maybe not completely normal. Sunday’s midseason premiere picked up where we left off pre-Rivervale, with Archie and Betty’s newly rekindled romance interrupted by a bomb set by the dastardly Hiram. The explosion decimated Archie’s house, […]

Oscars Snub: West Side Story Star Rachel Zegler Says She Isn't Invited

How do you solve a problem like an MIA Maria? Rachel Zegler, the lead actress of Best Picture contender West Side Story, says that she did not score an invite to next Sunday’s Academy Awards. The Steven Spielberg-directed update of the classic musical is vying for seven total Oscars at the March 27, ABC-hosted ceremony, […]

The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey's Dominique Fishback Breaks Down Her Mission to Honor Black Teen Girls

Dominique Fishback has played a lot of surly teens on the big and small screen, which is why she almost turned down the chance to work alongside Samuel L. Jackson on The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey. Then she read the script and realized there was room to make her character Robyn different from all […]

Maury Povich Confirms Retirement After 31 Years on Air: 'As I Occasionally Tell My Guests... Enough, Already!'

Following news that daytime talk show Maury would cease production this spring, host Maury Povich has both confirmed and commented on his upcoming retirement. “Six years ago when I was ready to retire, my NBCUniversal family asked me to continue the show,” he said in a statement released Sunday. “Even though I told them I […]

Friday Ratings: The Blacklist Matches Low Opposite March Madness

In the latest TV ratings, NBC’s already-renewed The Blacklist dipped to 2.6 million total viewers and a 0.2 rating this Friday up against March Madness — marking its third smallest audience ever and matching its all-time demo low (which was set by last season’s finale). CBS’ aforementioned primetime hoops coverage of course led Friday in […]

9-1-1 Returns: Get Early Intel on Maddie and Chimney's Reunion, Eddie's Crisis and the 118's New 'Female Buck'

When 9-1-1 returns for the back half of its fifth season on Monday (Fox, 8/7c), it’ll bring all of your favorites along for the ride — and we do mean all of them. Maddie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) and Chimney (Kenneth Choi), not seen together since the season began, will finally share the screen on March […]

NCIS' Kate and Tony, Reunited? Sorta! Sasha Alexander Shares Bull Set Photo

Any NCIS faithful cruising Sasha Alexander’s Instagram got a blast from the long-running drama’s past, when she shared a photo of her with former co-star Michael Weatherly, on the set of CBS’ Bull. “Reunited and it feels sooo goood,” Alexander, who back in the day played Caitlin “Kate” Todd to Weatherly’s Tony DiNozzo, wrote as […]

Halo's Natascha McElhone Previews Halsey/Master Chief Dynamic: 'We Go to a Different Place Than in the Game'

Natascha McElhone is no stranger to spectacle (watch her Ronin car chase vs. DeNiro), outer space (having shepherded The First‘s Mars mission and haunted Clooney in Solaris) or scale (as a part of the reality-warping Truman Show). Yet despite such credits, Paramount+’s Halo series broke new ground for the English actress. In playing Dr. Catherine Halsey, […]

Performer of the Week: Cobie Smulders

THE PERFORMER | Cobie Smulders THE SHOW | Hulu’s How I Met Your Father THE EPISODE | “Timing Is Everything” (March 15, 2022) THE PERFORMANCE | If these last two years have taught us anything, it’s just how great it feels to finally reconnect with a friend you haven’t been able to see in some time. […]

True Detective Season 4 in the Works at HBO, With Barry Jenkins Set to EP

True Detective is about to get a new case. HBO is developing a fourth season of the Emmy-winning crime anthology, our sister site Variety reports. Oscar winner Barry Jenkins (The Underground Railroad) will serve as an executive producer on Season 4, which is tentatively titled True Detective: Night Country. The season will reportedly have two […]

Sanditon Season 2 Sneak Peek: Sidney's Fate Revealed — Watch Video

When leading man Regé-Jean Page decided to leave Bridgerton before the start of Season 2, the producers created a space so he could come back if he should ever choose to return. The same doesn’t seem to be the case for actor Theo James on PBS’ Masterpiece series Sanditon — if the clip above is […]

The Mandalorian: Christopher Lloyd Set to Guest-Star in Season 3

This sounds like the sci-fi crossover of our childhood dreams: Back to the Future star Christopher Lloyd is set to appear in Season 3 of Disney+’s Star Wars offshoot The Mandalorian, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No details on his character have been released yet, and the role is only a guest star at this […]

TVLine Items: Harley Quinn Meets Nightwing, J.J.'s U2 Series and More

Harvey Guillén — who as of late seems to be doing everything in addition to What We Do in the Shadows — next will veritably suit up as DC Comics’ Nightwing. As reported by our sister site Deadline, Guillén will lend his voice to Batman sidekick Robin’s evolved identity in Season 3 (premiere date TBD) […]

Will How I Met Your Father Go the Binge Route for Season 2? EPs Say Talks Are Underway About 'Best Path Forward'

How I Met Your Father fans may not be kept waiting too long for Season 2 — but how much of Season 2 they get up front is still being debated. Though series creators Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger stop short of promising that new episodes will arrive before year’s end, Berger tells TVLine that […]

CBS' Early Edition Reboot Pilot Casts Alice Eve as the New Kyle Chandler

If Alice Eve didn’t already have a newspaper subscription, she does now! The Belgravia actress has been tapped to lead the pilot of CBS’ gender-swapped Early Edition reboot, our sister site Deadline reports. For the uninitiated, the original Early Edition starred a pre-Friday Night Lights Kyle Chandler as Gary Hobson, a man who mysteriously received […]

Squid Game's Hoyeon Joins Alfonso Cuarón's Apple TV+ Thriller, Opposite Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline

Hot off her SAG Award win for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama, Squid Game‘s Hoyeon has boarded the cast of Disclaimer, Apple TV+‘s psychological thriller from acclaimed writer/director Alfonso Cuarón. In doing so, she joins a cast that included Cate Blanchett (who also serves as EP), Kevin Kline, Sacha Baron Cohen […]

Leslie Jones Joins BMF for Season 2

Saturday Night Live alum and comedian Leslie Jones is about to flip the script and get serious for BMF. Jones is joining the Starz crime drama’s Season 2 in a recurring role as Federal Agent Tracy Chambers, the network announced Thursday. Her character is described as formidable, smart and calculating. Agent Chambers knows how to […]

Inventing Anna Dominates Nielsen Streaming Top 10, Maisel Lands at No. 6

Shonda Rhimes’ first creation for Netflix, Inventing Anna, has topped Nielsen’s latest U.S ranking of streaming originals, in its second week of eligibility. The Julia Garner-led scammer drama rose to No. 1 on Nielsen’s ranking for the week of Feb. 14, having amassed nearly 3.3 billion minutes viewed across its nine-episode run. Nielsen notes that […]

TVLine Items: Candy First Look, Comer's New HBO Role and More

Hulu is giving us a taste of Candy: A new teaser has been released for the Jessica Biel-led limited series, which you can watch above. Based on a true story, Candy stars Biel as Candy Montgomery, a picture-perfect Texas housewife in the 1980s who’s done everything right. But in the teaser, we see that Candy’s […]

Ziwe Sets Season 2 Release Date

Hold onto your edges: Ziwe will return this year with more searing, riotous social commentary that forces its audiences to think deeper about how we connect with each other. Showtime announced Thursday that the critically revered late-night variety series will debut six new episodes on Sunday, May 1 at 11/10c. The second half of the […]

Disney+ Adds Daredevil, Luke Cage, S.H.I.E.L.D. Et Al, But Keeps Them Out of MCU — Do You Agree?

Disney+ on Wednesday morning suped up its slate of Marvel fare by adding 20 total seasons of TV, including Netflix’s inaugural street-level hero series, Daredevil, and the five that followed it, plus ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. None of the seven newcomers, though, landed in any of the Disney+ Marvel hub’s MCU rows — Marvel Cinematic […]

Inside Line: Scoop on NCIS Crossover, 9-1-1, NCIS: LA, Legacies, The Flash, Wheel of Time, Riverdale and More!

Is 9-1-1‘s Buck still a baddish boy? Has Riverdale bomb bonded “Barchie”? Is Chicago Fire‘s Sylvie a goner? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows. (Email any brand-new Qs to InsideLine@tvline.com.) Is there anything to tease about Buck’s storyline in the second half of 9-1-1 Season 5? –Jamie Lee Remember when Buck […]

Mrs. Maisel EPs Tackle Burning Qs Ahead of Final Season: Is Susie Officially 'Out'? Did [Spoiler] Almost Die? What Are the Last 4 Words?

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel‘s fourth season has come and gone, and you know what that means: Bring on the post mortems! During a break from shooting the Prime Video hit’s fifth and final season, series creator/exec producer Amy Sherman-Palladino and fellow EP Daniel Palladino answered TVLine’s semi-spoilery questions about Season 4’s big moments, including — […]

Scott Bakula Books NBC Ranch Drama, as Network Plots Quantum Leap Sequel

A reboot of Quantum Leap may be in the works at NBC, but that isn’t the project wrangling Scott Bakula this pilot season. (According to Deadline, Bakula currently has no involvement in the reboot.) Instead, Bakula has been tapped to lead Unbroken, an NBC drama about “three dynastic ranch families on the central coast of California […]

Barry Seeks Forgiveness, Dodges a Few Bullets in New Season 3 Teaser

Barry‘s title character wants to make up for his past misdeeds — but will he stay alive long enough to do it? We now have our first look at the long-awaited Season 3 of HBO’s Emmy-winning comedy — premiering Sunday, April 24 at 10/9c — courtesy of a tantalizingly brief teaser you can watch above. […]

Starstruck Season 2 Trailer: Jessie and Tom's Romance Hit New Roadblocks

Jessie has a good reason for freaking out in the official trailer for Starstuck Season 2, which will release all six episodes on Thursday, March 24 on HBO Max. In Season 1, the rom-com’s love-struck heroine (played by Rose Matafeo) decided to remain in London to a pursue a relationship with her movie star beau […]

TVLine Items: This Is Us Star's ABC Pilot, Winchesters Casting and More

Another This Is Us star is making post-Pearson plans as the NBC drama nears its series finale. Chris Sullivan (aka Toby) has nabbed the lead in ABC’s single-camera comedy pilot The Son in Law, our sister site Deadline reports. Sullivan’s character, a divorcé named Jake with a 21-year-old daughter, finds new love with a woman […]

The Courtship Moved From NBC to USA

Having failed to draw a Bridgerton of interest, The Courtship after just two airings is relocating from NBC to USA Network, for the duration of its run. As first reported by Vulture’s Joe Adalian, the Regency-style England dating series — which at one point was titled Pride & Prejudice: An Experiment in Romance — is […]

Star Trek: Discovery Director Previews Season 4 Finale — Is Burnham Willing to Let Book Die to Save the Galaxy?

A man with nothing to lose is a dangerous threat, and that’s the volatile situation Star Trek: Discovery’s crew faces in the Season 4 finale, titled “Coming Home.” The episode, streaming this Thursday on Paramount+, finds Burnham and Co. attempting to communicate with the alien species Ten-C and hopefully stop the DMA, which is quickly […]

9-1-1's Angela Bassett Crosses Over to Lone Star Next Week — Watch Promo

9-1-1 and 9-1-1: Lone Star aren’t just joining each other on Monday nights — they’re joining forces. The parent series returns to Fox for the second half of its fifth season on March 21 (8/7c), an evening that continues with Angela Bassett making a special guest appearance as Athena Grant on a new episode of […]

Juliette Lewis Joins Hulu's Chippendales Limited Series Immigrant

Juliette Lewis, whose career is in a bit of an upswing thanks to Showtime’s red-hot Yellowjackets, has joined the cast of Immigrant, Hulu’s upcoming Chippendales limited series, TVLine has learned. Starring Silicon Valley‘s Kumail Nanjiani, Immigrant tells the true story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, the Indian-American entrepreneur who started Chippendales. Across its eight episodes, the limited […]

Tyler Perry's Sistas: Crystal Hayslett Teases a Hayden/Gary Beatdown, Fatima's Possible Madea Connection

On any other show, a woman in heels wielding a baseball bat would be no threat to two men. But Tyler Perry’s Sistas isn’t like other series, and when Season 4’s midseason finale airs this Wednesday at 9/8c on BET, Fatima and her bat are going to give the drama’s two biggest villains the business. […]

TVLine Items: Celebrity Pickleball, Walker Prequel Casting and More

Stephen Colbert is taking CBS to court — the pickleball court, that is. The network has greenlit Pickled, a comedic, celebrity-packed pickleball tournament from Colbert’s production company Spartina, Funny Or Die and CBS Studios. The big game, whose all-star players will be announced at a later date, will air later this year as a two-hour […]

Young Rock's Stars Promise More Wrestling, Fresh Struggles in Season 2

When Season 1 of NBC’s Young Rock came to an end, a lot of fans said they wanted more wrestling added to the mix. And that’s exactly what they’ll get when the sitcom returns for a heartfelt Season 2 this Tuesday at 8/7c. Young Dewey will fight in the ring during a daydream sequence in […]

BET Revives College Hill With Celebrity Edition — Stacey Dash, Lamar Odom and NeNe Leakes Among Students

BET is heading back to College Hill with a celebrity edition of the reality series which originally ran for for six seasons, from 2004 to 2009. In College Hill: Celebrity Edition, which is on track to premiere this summer with eight episodes, celebrities will live together and join Texas Southern University, one of the Historically […]

Skylar Astin Cast Opposite Geena Davis in CBS' Mother/Son Legal Drama Pilot

Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist alum Skylar Astin is set to play Geena Davis’ offspring in CBS’ currently-untitled mother/son legal drama pilot from writer/EP Scott Prendergast (Wilfred), TVLine has learned. The prospective series centers on a talented but directionless P.I. (played by Astin) who begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother Joan (Davis), […]

Fox News Correspondent Benjamin Hall Injured While Reporting in Ukraine

Fox News Channel reporter Benjamin Hall was been injured while reporting outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, the network announced Monday. John Roberts broke the news during his Monday afternoon broadcast, reading from a memo that Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott sent to the channel’s staff. “Earlier today, our correspondent Benjamin Hall was injured while newsgathering outside […]

TVLine Items: Sean Astin vs. The Rock, Girls5eva Casts Parents and More

Sean Astin will be a thorn in presidential candidate Dwayne Johnson’s side, with a recurring guest star role on NBC’s Young Rock. Premiering Tuesday, March 15, the autobiographical sitcom’s sophomore run will continue the storylines from Season 1 while also introducing new chapters we haven’t yet seen. Astin will play Julian Echo, someone who long […]

Abbott Elementary Renewed at ABC

Class will be in session next year: ABC has renewed the freshman comedy Abbott Elementary for Season 2, the network announced Monday. Quinta Brunson — who also created the series — stars as idealistic schoolteacher Janine, who works hard to make things better for her students at an underfunded Philadelphia public school. Tyler James Williams […]

Critics Choice Awards: White Lotus, Succession and Ted Lasso Are Among Night's Early TV Winners

The Critics Choice Awards — after being pushed back two months in the wake of the COVID omicron surge — are being handed out on Sunday night at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, and hosted for The CW and TBS by Taye Diggs (All American) and Nicole Byer (Grand Crew). HBO’s Succession […]

Resident Alien's Linda Hamilton Unpacks McCallister's 'Mad Vision and Rage,' and Teases What's Ahead

Will Resident Alien‘s General McCallister ever come face to face with Alan Tudyk’s peculiar E.T. Harry Vanderspeigle? Even Linda Hamilton, the actress behind the show’s main antagonist, isn’t quite sure. Yet despite her limited screen time (thus far) and the many questions surrounding her character’s looming presence, the actress is having a blast as she […]

William Hurt, Oscar Winner and Broadcast News Actor, Dead at 71

William Hurt, Oscar winner and star of Broadcast News and Children of a Lesser God, has died, our sister site Deadline reports. He was 71. “It is with great sadness that the Hurt family mourns the passing of William Hurt, beloved father and Oscar winning actor, on March 13, 2022, one week before his 72nd birthday,” […]

grown-ish's Jordan Buhat Surveys Vivek's Growth, Loss, and Ana Love

This post contains spoilers from the March 10 episode of grown-ish. Vivek has long been the comedy foil on Freeform’s collegiate rom-com grown-ish. Much to actor Jordan Buhat‘s delight, however, his former drug-dealing character has a lot more depth in Season 4. In the first half of the season, Vivek got expelled for selling drugs […]

The Umbrella Academy (Finally!) Sets Season 3 Premiere Date at Netflix — Plus, Get a First Look at the Sparrows

The doors of the Sparrow Academy are about to open at last, a little birdie (aka Netflix) told us on Sunday. Nearly two years after The Umbrella Academy‘s second season dropped, the streaming service has announced a Wednesday, June 22 release date for the long-awaited Season 3. Showrunner Steve Blackman first broke the news at the […]

SNL Video: Word Search Game Show Creates a 'Hole' Lotta Problems

Quick! What’s a seven-letter word that ends in “hole”? If you answered “momhole,” then A) you should probably see a very good therapist and B) has Saturday Night Live got a sketch for you! Word Crunch — a game show whose host is played by Andrew Dismukes — is basically a word search. Owing to […]

SNL Video: Zoë Kravitz Gives a Highly Incriminating Maid of Honor Speech

Everyone should have a best friend they would pick as their maid of honor, and everyone should have a best friend that they would pick as their maid of honor… except you shouldn’t because they know all your secrets. This week, Saturday Night Live‘s guest host, Zoë Kravitz is that woman. In one of the […]

Clarissa Explains It All Revival Was Reportedly 'Squashed' at Nickelodeon

Melissa Joan Hart explained it all when asked what became of the Clarissa Explains It All revival that was in development at Nickelodeon some four years ago. In March 2018, Hart was poised to reprise her role as Clarissa Darling in a revival of the 1990s Nickelodeon sitcom; original series creator Mitchell Kriegman was also […]

Upload Stars, EP Break Down Finale Cliffhanger, Nathan and Nora's Big Moment and That Surprise Cameo

Warning: The following contains spoilers from Upload‘s Season 2 finale. Proceed at your own risk! “Afterlife” took on new meaning in Upload‘s Season 2 finale, with Nathan finding life after the digital afterlife. But first, Ingrid was determined to put a baby in Nathan, who confessed that he didn’t want a child or a girlfriend. […]

The TVLine-Up: What's New, Returning and Leaving the Week of March 13

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and monthly guide to What’s on Streaming. With nearly 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So […]

Undone Season 2 (Finally) Gets Prime Video Release Date, First Teasers

Prime Video’s genre-bending animated series, Undone, is set to release its second season in late April — more than two-and-a-half years afterits freshman season debuted. As announced during the show’s SXSW (South by Southwest) panel this weekend, all eight episodes of Undone Season 2 will be released on Friday, April 29, in more than 240 […]

Charmed Cast Talks Premiere Twists, From the Renewed Power of Three to That 'Sadistic' New Enemy — Grade It!

With the pain of Macy’s death still fresh, Charmed returned for its fourth season on Friday, reconstituting the Power of Three with the help of a new witch — even if she didn’t exactly realize what was happening. Mel and Maggie’s quest to find the mysterious fourth witch prophesied by the Guardian last season led […]

Reacher Is First Prime Video Series to Top Nielsen's Streaming Chart

Reacher topped Nielsen’s U.S. ranking of streaming original series for the week of Feb. 7, and by doing so became the first Prime Video series to claim the No. 1 spot. Season 1 of Prime Video’s already-renewed adaptation of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels amassed 1.6 billion minutes viewed across just eight episodes, edging out […]

The Baby-Sitters Club Cancelled at Netflix After 2 Seasons

The Baby-Sitters Club will have to find a new way to make some spending money: Netflix has cancelled the middle school dramedy after two seasons, our sister site Deadline reports. Based on the classic Ann M. Martin book series, The Baby-Sitters Club centered on a group of middle school friends who start a baby-sitting service […]

Joe Buck Leaving Fox Sports, Heading to ESPN — Report

One of Fox Sports’ most well-known sportscasters reportedly is heading to a competitor network. Joe Buck is in the process of setting up a position at ESPN, Page Six reports; Fox apparently is letting him out of his existing contract a year before it’s up. Buck has called the World Series for Fox for more […]

Upload Season 2 Premiere Recap: 'Goodbye, Angel' — Plus, Grade It!

What do you do when your ghost boyfriend ghosts you? In Upload‘s Season 2 premiere, Nora still hasn’t heard from Nathan, and the ghosting goes both ways, because Nathan also gets the unintentional cold shoulder from Nora during the episode. The half-hour starts with Nora ditching Byron and hoping into another car with her dad, who takes […]

TVLine Items: SVU Boss Visits L&O: OC, Arrow Vet Joins BMF and More

Stabler is getting a visit from his old boss: Former Law & Order: SVU cast member Dann Florek will guest-star as Captain Donald Cragen on the spinoff Organized Crime, TVLine has confirmed. In the April 7 episode, “when Donnelly’s (Denis Leary) version of events don’t match up to what Stabler remembers about his father’s heroic rescue […]

Survivor's First Vote-Out Talks Grueling Immunity Loss and What Left Him With a 'Very Sour Taste in My Mouth'

Warning: This post contains spoilers from Wednesday’s season premiere of Survivor 42. Welp… somebody has to go first. Unfortunately for Survivor‘s Zach Wurtenberger, that somebody was him after the Ika tribe suffered a crushing loss during the premiere episode’s immunity challenge. (Technically, he was the second player to exit the game, but the first voted […]

Emilio Delgado, Sesame Street's Luis Rodriguez, Dead at 81

Emilio Delgado, who played Sesame Street‘s Luis Rodriguez for nearly 50 years, has died. Delgado’s wife tells TMZ that the actor died Thursday, surrounded by family members, at their New York City home. She says her husband was diagnosed with a form of blood cancer in December 2020. Delgado will be forever remembered for his […]

Hallelujah! Alan Cumming Is (Finally) Bringing Eli Gold to The Good Fight

This piece of casting is literally and figuratively as good as gold: Alan Cumming is headed to The Good Fight. TVLine has learned exclusively that Cumming will reprise his wildly popular Good Wife role of Eli Gold in two Season 6 episodes of the Paramount+ spinoff. The story finds Eli returning to help daughter Marissa (played by […]

MLB Players and Owners Reach Deal to End Lockout; Opening Day Set for April

Baseball is back: Major League Baseball‘s owners and players have reportedly reached a tentative agreement on a new labor deal, ending the 99-day lockout that has delayed the 2022 season. The report comes from ESPN baseball reporter Jeff Passan, who adds that the deal still has to be ratified by both parties, but that is […]

TVLine Items: CMT Music Awards Hosts, Gentleman Jack Teaser and More

The 2022 CMT Music Awards have tapped a singing superstar and a Marvel superhero to oversee this year’s ceremony: Kelsea Ballerini and Anthony Mackie will take on co-hosting duties for the event, airing live from Nashville on Monday April 11 at 8 pm ET (and on tape-delay PT) on CBS. It will be Mackie’s first […]

Flip or Flop Ending at HGTV After 10 Seasons — Read Co-Hosts' Statements

Flip or Flop is moving out of HGTV’s lineup. The long-running home renovation series will end with its current 10th season, TVLine has confirmed, with the series finale set for next Thursday, March 17, at 8/7c. Co-hosts and onetime spouses Christina Haack and Tarek El Moussa broke the news of Flip or Flop‘s end in […]

Teen Wolf's Dylan O'Brien Not Returning for Paramount+ Reunion Movie: 'It Was a Difficult Decision'

If you were hoping that Dylan O’Brien would be one of the names “announced at a later date” for the upcoming Teen Wolf reunion movie, we’ve got some bad news. In an interview with our sister publication Variety, O’Brien confirmed that he will not be reprising the role of Stiles for Teen Wolf: The Movie, which […]

TVLine Items: The Rookie Spinoff Casting, Tony Awards Date and More

The Rookie‘s potential FBI-themed spinoff has enlisted two more agents: Kat Foster (‘Til Death) and Felix Solis (Ozark) will guest-star in the two-episode backdoor pilot, starring Niecy Nash (Claws) as the oldest rookie in the FBI Academy, our sister site Deadline reports. In the yet-to-be-scheduled installments, Officer Nolan (Nathan Fillion) and the L.A. division of […]

Star Trek: Picard's Annie Wersching Previews a 'Very Different' Borg Queen: She's in 'Such Different Circumstances'

Annie Wersching‘s first role after moving to Los Angeles was in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode “Oasis,” in which she portrayed a young Kantare woman whose family had been stranded on a desolate planet for years. Now in this Thursday’s episode of Star Trek: Picard, Wersching returns to the Star Trek universe as the Borg […]

Superman & Lois Team Apologizes for That Latest Tragedy: 'Yeah, I Felt Bad!' (But They're Also Pretty Proud of It)

Superman & Lois closed one major chapter on Tuesday, then immediately flipped to an even more terrifying one. Let’s start with the episode’s big loss: Bizarro is no more. Despite Superman and Tal-Rho teaming up like nice brothers to keep the pasty invader safe from Lt. Anderson, they were ultimately unable to prevent the juiced-up […]

Tyler Perry's Sistas' Chido Nwokocha Explains Why Gary's Good Looks Confuse Andi (and Fans)

Just when it seemed as though Andi had learned her lesson when it came to Gary on Tyler Perry’s Sistas, she started to waffle and waver. On one hand, she was ready to sell the penthouse her ex-fiancé gave her as a “take me back” gift. On the other hand, Andi told one of her […]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs. the World: Did the Right Queen Win Season 1?

And then there was… one! RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs. the World crowned its first-ever winner on Tuesday, thus putting an end to what quickly became a very tense season of television. Heading into the finale, 35 percent of TVLine readers expected Blu Hydrangea to be named “queen of the mother-tucking world,” with 28 percent […]

Upload Season 2: Robbie Amell and Andy Allo Preview Nathan and Nora's Separate Journeys, Her New Guy

Plenty of time has passed since Upload Season 1 debuted — 22 long months, to be exact! — and for Nathan and Nora, Season 2’s long-awaited premiere this Friday also brings plenty of distance. When last the satirical sci-fi comedy left off, Nathan had found himself out of data and frozen in the 2 Gig […]

TVLine Items: Black Lightning Vet Joins Cal Fire, God of War Series and More

Black Lightning alum Jordan Calloway will be fighting Cal Fire in the Max Thieriot-starring CBS drama pilot, our sister site Deadline reports. Co-written and executive-produced by Thieriot (who mayyyyy juggle both this and SEAL Team, if needed), the story centers on Bode Donovan (played by Thieriot), a young convict who joins a firefighting program for inmates […]

Mandy Patinkin-Led Murder Mystery Scores Series Order at Hulu

The mystery of Mandy Patinkin‘s next TV role has officially been solved: Hulu has ordered to series Career Opportunities in Murder and Mayhem, an hourlong drama starring the Homeland vet. Initially ordered to pilot last September, the 10-episode series asks, “How do you solve a murder in a post-fact world? Especially when sailing the Mediterranean on an […]

9-1-1: Lone Star's Brian Michael Smith Explains How Paul's Latest Setback Relates to His Transgender Identity

Paul Strickland’s life is forever changed after Monday’s 9-1-1: Lone Star, a literal heartbreaker of an episode that ended with Brian Michael Smith’s character receiving a pacemaker — whether he wanted it or not. Marjan was with Paul when his doctor explained that he would almost certainly die of a heart attack unless he had […]

Good Trouble Stars Preview Season 4's New Love Triangle, Davia's Romance With [Spoiler] and More Relationships

The residents of The Coterie will be facing some major relationship crossroads when Good Trouble returns for Season 4 this Wednesday (Freeform, 10/9c). For starters, viewers will finally learn whether Davia chose to be with her best friend Dennis or fellow teacher Matt. “There’s definitely a decision made and sort of resolution,” Emma Hunton, who […]

Teen Wolf Movie Update: Ian Bohen 'Feels Positive' That We'll See Derek and Peter in Paramount+ Reunion

Don’t count these wolves out just yet. While a few key names were missing from the initial announcement of Teen Wolf‘s Paramount+ reunion movie, there’s still a chance that more of fans’ favorite furries will return to Beacon Hills later this year. Among the M.I.A. actors are Tyler Hoechlin and Ian Bohen, who played Derek […]

TVLine Items: HBO Max's DMZ Trailer, Gotham Knights Casting and More

Rosario Dawson is on a desperate search in the first trailer for HBO Max’s DMZ, an adaptation of the DC comic book series by Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli. Premiering with all four episodes on Thursday, March 17, the series is set during a second American civil war that leaves Manhattan a demilitarized zone (DMZ), […]

grown-ish Shake-Up: Marcus Scribner In for Season 5 — But Who's Out?

The end of Cal U doesn’t have to mean the end of grown-ish, as Freeform has renewed the black-ish spinoff for Season 5. Speaking of black-ish, Marcus Scribner — who has co-starred as Johnson sibling Andre on all eight seasons of the mothership series — will join grown-ish‘s cast for Season 5 “as he embarks […]

Bel-Air to Host Original Fresh Prince Actresses in Season 1 Guest Roles

Bel-Air is about to get a blast from The Fresh Prince‘s past. TVLine has learned that Daphne Maxwell Reid and Vernee Watson-Johnson — who respectively co-starred as Aunt Viv and Viola “Vy” Smith during the original Fresh Prince‘s run — will guest-star on Peacock’s dramatic reimagining of the series. Both actresses will appear in Episode […]

Walking Dead Spinoff Centered on Negan and Maggie Greenlit by AMC

Proof positive that you can’t keep a good woman down — or, for that matter, a (formerly?) bad man. AMC on Monday announced that it had greenlit a Walking Dead spinoff centered on Lauren Cohan’s Maggie and Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s Negan. Premiering in 2023, the new series Isle of the Dead will follow the unlikely […]

Outlander Premiere Recap: Whisky House Rules — Plus, Grade It!

When times get so tough that even the stalwart Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser is hitting the hard stuff in an attempt to self-medicate, ye’re in a verra bad way indeed. And that’s where we pick up with Outlander‘s Season 6 premiere, which spends significant time in a flashback to Jamie’s prison days before it brings […]

Outlander Premiere: Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe Discuss Claire's Unprecedented Moment of 'Unraveling'

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Outlander‘s Season 6 premiere. Outlander‘s Claire has always been really good at shaking off tough times and getting whatever needs to be done, done. But as we saw in Sunday’s Season 6 premiere, even the time traveler sometimes known as Herself has her limits. “I do think that this […]

The Walking Dead Recap: Revealed at Last — the Awful Truth About [Spoiler]

In Sunday’s The Walking Dead, two plots thickened to the consistency of cement! First, Eugene took one big step forward, two bigger steps back (then a whole sidestep!) with Stephanie, and Connie’s investigation into what happened to Tyler yielded not only some confounding intel but an altogether unexpected ally. Mystified? Keep reading, your head’s about […]

Winning Time Premiere Recap: Do You Believe in Magic? — Plus, Grade It!

HBO’s Winning Time charts the rise of the L.A. Lakers to the NBA mountaintop in their 1980s glory days — but first, they have to start at the bottom. Sunday’s premiere begins on a somber note: with Lakers superstar Magic Johnson leaving a doctor’s office in 1991, accompanied by an assistant who bursts into tears. […]

American Idol: An Early Frontrunner Earns More Than 'Applause' From the Judges in Week 2 — Watch Auditions

Is it too early to predict that we’ve already found the next American Idol? Because Sunday’s episode, just the second week of the show’s 20th season, definitely introduced at least two major contenders. Let’s start with this week’s Platinum Ticket recipient, 17-year-old Kenedi Anderson, who blew Katy Perry’s mind with a piano-based reinvention of Lady […]

Killing Eve Recap: Play With Fire and Get Burned — Plus, Sandra Oh on the 'Power Play' Between Eve and Hélène

Eve has been keeping her distance from Villanelle this season on Killing Eve… but she could be getting dangerously close to another lethal woman. Sunday’s episode found Villanelle getting back to her murderous ways, stabbing her new friend May and her dad to death with a tent spike after she overheard them calling her “the […]

Hungry: Ariel Winter Steps In to Replace Demi Lovato in NBC Comedy Pilot

NBC’s Hungry has already found its new lead: Modern Family star Ariel Winter will replace Demi Lovato in the upcoming multi-cam comedy pilot, our sister site Deadline reports. Just Friday it was reported that Lovato had to vacate the lead role due to a scheduling conflict. However, they will remain on board as an executive producer, […]

Pieces of Her Finale Recap: Andy Uncovers One Last Wild Secret — Plus, Did the Women Survive Nick's Wrath?

As if Andy Oliver hadn’t been through enough hell in the last seven episodes, add surviving a deadly car wreck and being abducted by her terrorist father to her list of traumas. At the end of Pieces of Her‘s penultimate episode, Andy woke up in the same house she grew up in, only she wasn’t […]

Before The Flash (Finally) Returns, Here Are a Few Things You Gotta Remember

When The Flash resumes Season 8 after a three-month break, there is more to remember than the fact that the CW series is moving to a new night (Wednesdays, at 8/7c) for the first time ever. Because having screened this season’s sixth episode — and been wildly confused by it for the first five minutes […]

SNL Video: Oscar Isaac Is a Singing Skin Tag in Digital Short You Can't Unsee

Do you like sketches with singing? How about sketches with meatballs? Maybe you prefer sketches about horrifying, anthropomorphic skin tags? Well, hopefully you like all three — and hopefully you like them all at once — because that’s what Saturday Night Live served up this weekend. The sketch — featuring Sarah Sherman and Chris Redd […]

SNL Video: Chloe Fineman Channels Anna Delvey In Inventing Anna Parody

It doesn’t matter if you wouldn’t necessarily do anything for Chloe Fineman. On this week’s Saturday Night Live, she’ll make you do it anyway. “Inventing Chloe” sees Fineman take control like the grifter in the streaming series Inventing Anna. After bingeing a little too much of the Netflix series, Fineman tries her hand at living […]

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Alum Cheers Move to Disney+ With Daredevil & Co.

Though it doesn’t make Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. a part of MCU canon by any means (not that anything short of an act of Odin will), it’s still a pretty cool thing that the seven-season Marvel series is moving to Disney+ with (step-)sister series Daredevil, Luke Cage et al. “Oh, I love it!” said former S.H.I.E.L.D. […]

The TVLine-Up: What's New, Returning and Leaving the Week of March 6

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and monthly guide to What’s on Streaming. With nearly 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So […]

Pieces of Her Premiere Recap: Deadly Secrets Loom in Netflix's Latest Thriller Adaptation — Plus, Grade It!

Surviving a shooting would be traumatic enough, but for Andy Oliver, that’s just the beginning of the harrowing journey that will soon upend her entire life. Based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Karin Slaughter, Pieces of Her (all eight episodes are now available on Netflix) tells the story of Andy Oliver […]

What's The Endgame? Morena Baccarin Teases Elena's Unimaginable Agenda — Plus, Who Is Her Favorite Batman?

What is The Endgame for the enigmatic and clearly brilliant Elena Federova? Thus far on NBC’s freshman mystery-thriller airing Mondays at 10/9c), Morena Baccarin‘s criminal mastermind has vexed FBI Agent Val Turner (played by First Wives Club‘s Ryan Michelle Bathé) and her G-man colleagues, as well as those of us watching at home. To date, […]

So You Think You Can Dance Drops Nigel Lythgoe as Judge: 'I Have Not Been Asked' Back for Season 17

Against all odds, So You Think You Can Dance will return for Season 17… but it will do so without co-creator Nigel Lythgoe at the judges’ dais. In a tweet on Friday, Lythgoe — who has served as a judge on every season of the Fox competition series thus far — alleged that he has […]

Euphoria: HBO Refutes Toxic/Unsafe Workplace Allegations in Season 2

Claims that Euphoria Season 2 working conditions were toxic or unsafe are invalid, HBO says. In a statement obtained by TVLine, the premium cable network says that the sophomore season of the popular high school drama took place in “full compliance with all safety guidelines and guild protocols.” A Daily Beast story published in February cited […]

Was Maisel's Russia Reference Eerie? Batwoman's Next Foe? Who Took P.D. Kid? Equalizer Spinoff? And More Qs!

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about lotsa shows including Chicago P.D., Mrs. Maisel, Euphoria, Legends of Tomorrow, Ghosts and more! 1 | Where does John Mulaney’s “Subway Churro” rank among his five Saturday Night Live musical sketches? Were you […]

100 Players Will Brave Million Dollar Island in New NBC Reality Competition

NBC is teaming with Studio Lambert to send 100 players to Million Dollar Island, in a new adventure reality competition. Based on a Dutch format (that premieres this March), Million Dollar Island (working title) is described as “a high-stakes social experiment in which 100 contestants must forge friendships and build alliances as they plot to […]

The Afterparty Finale Recap: Xavier's Killer Gets Cuffed! — Grade Season 1

Detective Danner has officially cracked the case. The Season 1 finale of The Afterparty brought Apple TV+’s comical whodunit to a close, as Detective Danner conducted her final interview and found the missing pieces to the investigation’s puzzle. In the episode’s opening moments, Danner turned her attention toward the cutest of all eyewitnesses — the […]

The Dropout Premiere Recap: Grade Hulu's Theranos Origin Story

The dropout in The Dropout is Elizabeth Holmes, a biotech entrepreneur whose claims to have revolutionized medicine turned out to be a giant fraud that bilked a lot of people out of a lot of money. And in the premiere, which began streaming Thursday, we learn how Elizabeth got her start. Hulu released three episodes to […]

Grey's Anatomy: Skylar Astin Checks In For Multi-Episode Season 18 Arc

Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist alum Skylar Astin is making tracks to Grey’s Anatomy. According to our sister pub Variety, the actor-crooner is set to appear in multiple Season 18 episodes as Todd Eames, a charming and handsome environmental sciences expert who turns up at Grey Sloan Memorial to visit his pregnant sister, who is a patient […]

Reacher Makes a Strong Debut on Nielsen Streaming Top 10 Ranking

With just three days of eligibility and only eight episodes, Reacher muscled its way onto Nielsen’s latest U.S. ranking of streaming originals. For the week of Jan. 31, Netflix’s Ozark threepeated as No. 1, amassing 2.4 billion total minutes viewed across 37 total episodes. Prime Video’s quickly renewed Reacher adaptation followed with 1.8 billion minutes […]

Picard Premiere Recap: Jean-Luc Gets an Unwelcome Blast From the Past

Jean-Luc Picard is back in action as Star Trek: Picard launches its sophomore voyage — and he’s joined by a few familiar faces. Thursday’s Season 2 premiere begins mid-action scene, with Jean-Luc and friends taking heavy fire aboard a starship bridge. The ship is near collapse, and Borg-like tentacles are firing phasers at the crew. […]

Charlie Sheen-Led Showbiz Dramedy in the Works From Entourage Creator

Charlie Sheen is about to play his most challenging role yet: himself. The Two and a Half Men alum is set to star in Ramble On, a new Hollywood-set series from Entourage creator Doug Ellin. Sheen will play himself in “a scripted dramedy immersed in real life about Hollywood veterans looking to reinvent their voices […]

TV Ratings: Fire, Med Lead Night; CW Dramas Flat With Season (?) Finales

In the latest TV show ratings, NBC’s Chicago Fire led Wednesday in the demo, while Med delivered the night’s biggest audience. Med drew 6.9 million total viewers and a 0.7 rating, dipping a bit week-to-week, while Fire (6.7 mil/0.8) and P.D. (5.7 mil/0.7, read recap) were steady. Over on The CW, Legends (490K/0.1, TVLine reader […]

Toni Collette and Bella Heathcote Preview Twisty Thriller Pieces of Her: 'You're Only as Sick as Your Secrets'

What if everything you thought you knew about your life was a lie? That’s exactly what happens to 30-year-old Andy Oliver (The Man in the High Castle‘s Bella Heathcote) in Netflix’s upcoming thriller Pieces of Her (which drops all eight episodes Friday, March 4). Based on the novel of the same name by Karin Slaughter, […]

SYTYCD: Fox Confirms Summer Premiere for Long-Delayed Season 17

It’s officially official: So You Think You Can Dance will two-step its way back to Fox this summer with its long-delayed 17th season. The formal announcement from Fox comes roughly two weeks after TVLine broke news of the show’s imminent return. It remains unclear if Cat Deely will return as host. Another question mark: Which […]

iCarly Returns to Paramount+ for Season 2 in April — Watch Trailer

Carly and Freddie are becoming a thing, whether they like it or not. That’s but one takeaway from iCarly‘s Season 2 trailer, during which the longtime besties kiss to appease a group of overzealous fans. Including Freddie’s mom. Premiering on Friday, April 8, the revival’s 10-episode second season finds the titular vlogger “refocusing her attention […]

Tuesday Ratings: Superman & Lois Dips, ABC Leads Big 4 Coverage of SOTU

In the latest TV show ratings, ABC led broadcast-TV’s coverage of President Biden’s first State of the Union address, averaging 4.2 million viewers(and a 0.7 demo rating) during primetime. CBS’ coverage drew 3.8 mil, followed by NBC’s 3.2 mil and Fox’s 1.5 mil. Of Tuesday night’s precious little original programming… THE CW | Superman & […]

Next Level Chef Renewed, Ranks No. 2 Among Fox Entertainment Programs

Next Level Chef is cooking with gas, and as such has been renewed by Fox for a second season — just hours ahead of its freshman finale (airing tonight at 9/8c). Averaging a 1.1 demo rating (with Live+7 DVR playback factored in), the Gordon Ramsay-hosted, three-story cooking competition ties 9-1-1: Lone Star for second amongst […]

Jennifer Hudson to Host Daytime Talk Show on Fox Stations in Fall 2022

A new voice is coming to the daytime TV lineup — and it’s a big, Grammy-winning one. Jennifer Hudson will host her own daytime talk show — fittingly titled The Jennifer Hudson Show — beginning Fall 2022. The one-hour syndicated series will air on Fox Television Stations throughout the country and will be produced by Warner […]

Drag Race UK vs. the World Reveals Which Queens Are Headed to the Finale

With the two most formidable queens freshly ejected from the competition, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK vs. the World is now basically a crapshoot, with all five of the remaining contestants sharing an equal shot at the crown. (Yes, even Jujubee, assuming she decides to start putting in a little effort.) Episode 5 begins with a […]

William Jackson Harper, Cristin Milioti to Star in Peacock's Comedic Thriller The Resort From Palm Springs Writer

Two of our favorite actors are teaming up for a new comedic thriller on Peacock. William Jackson Harper (The Good Place) and Cristin Milioti (Made for Love) are set to star in The Resort, TVLine has learned. A mystery set on the Mayan Riviera, The Resort stars Harper and Milioti as married teachers Noah and […]

The Umbrella Academy Adds Euphoria Vet Javon Walton in Season 3 Role

Fans of Euphoria‘s Javon Walton are on quite the emotional rollercoaster this week. Netflix announced on Tuesday that Walton will be part of The Umbrella Academy‘s upcoming third season, news that comes less than 48 hours after — Euphoria season finale spoiler alert! — Walton’s Euphoria character, Ashtray, died during a police shootout in Sunday’s […]

Apple TV+ Orders Metropolis, Based on 1927 Film, From Mr. Robot's Sam Esmail

Apple TV+ has handed a series order to Metropolis, a new drama from Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail, TVLine has learned. The project is inspired by Fritz Lang’s 1927 German science-fiction film of the same name, which itself is based upon a 1925 novel by Thea von Harbou. Per the original film’s description, “Metropolis takes […]

Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on This Is Us, Abbott Elementary, Magnum P.I., NCIS, Walking Dead, Reacher, Bull and More

Which This Is Us episode just might ruin you? Is Magnum P.I. due for a blast from his past? Will “Open House Night” upend Abbott Elementary? Might Reacher get bigger? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows. (Email any brand-new Qs to InsideLine@tvline.com.) Really enjoying this last season of This Is Us, […]

TVLine Items: Hightown Renewed, Costner's Yellowstone Docu and More

Jackie Quiñones will be back on the beat: Starz has renewed the crime drama Hightown, starring Monica Raymund, for Season 3, the network announced on Tuesday. “Hightown is such an incredible show, and we could not be happier that it’s been renewed for a third season,” Kathryn Busby, President of Original Programming for STARZ, said […]