Thursday, August 31, 2023

TVLine Items: Star Trek: Lower Decks Trailer, VMAs Performers and More

The Star Trek: Lower Decks crew can’t contain their excitement in the latest trailer for Season 4, and for good reason: They get to do something on Voyager! In the upcoming episodes, “an unknown force is destroying starships and threatening galactic peace,” reads the official synopsis. “Luckily, the crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos isn’t important enough for […]

AMC’s TWD: Daryl Dixon, Interview With the Vampire and More Strike a Deal With SAG-AFTRA to Resume Production

The undead will not be denied. AMC Networks has reached interim agreements with SAG-AFTRA that will allow three of its highest-profile series to resume production: Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire and the yet-to-premiere The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon and The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. Per Deadline, the deals that have been struck […]

Murdaugh Murders: Netflix Announces Surprise Season 2 Just Weeks Before Premiere

Netflix on Thursday announced a surprise second season of Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal. Originally billed as a limited series, Season 1 of the true-crime hit covered covered the well-to-do Murdaughs and the events surrounding the trial of family patriarch Alex Murdaugh, beginning with the brutal murder of his wife, Mallory, and their son, Alex.  Following Season 1’s release […]

Chucky Season 3 Teaser Confirms the Return of Devon Sawa — But Whom Will He Play This Time Around? (Watch)

A missing letter opener? That can’t be good! Chucky‘s back in the newly released trailer for Season 3 (which premieres Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 9/8c on Syfy and USA Network) and he’s making good on his promise that “D.C. is gonna get Chucked up!” The new clip reveals that not only will the killer doll […]

Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween: Hocus Pocus, Halloweentown, Addams Family and More — See Full Schedule

What would spooky season be without the Sanderson Sisters? Thanks to Freeform, we’ll never have to find out. The cable network’s annual 31 Nights of Halloween lineup features 18 showings of Hocus Pocus, the beloved 1993 film starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy — and while that may seem like a lot, keep in mind that […]

Justified EPs Tried to Include This Season 2 Fan Favorite in City Primeval, But It ‘Made No Sense’

Longtime Justified fans nearly got another blast from Raylan Givens’ storied past when watching FX’s City Primeval limited series. (Full Justified: City Primeval spoilers follow!) To recap that which co-showrunner Michael Dinner shared with TVLine earlier this week: The original intention was to do a straight adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s crime novel City Primeval: High […]

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

For Next GOP Debate, Fox Business Benches Maria Bartiromo

One familiar face will not be firing questions at the Republican candidates for president at the next GOP debate. Maria Bartiromo will not be one of the moderators for the second GOP debate ahead of the 2024 presidential election, set to air Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 9/8c on Fox Business. Instead, Fox News’ Stuart Varney […]

Mitch McConnell Freezes Again During Press Conference, Renewing Health Concerns

Sen. Mitch McConnell froze once again and appeared to be in a state of confusion while taking questions at a press conference Wednesday in Covington, Ky. Following a forum for the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the senator had a difficult time hearing reporters and responding, taking long pauses before an aid stepped in to […]

The Great Cancelled at Hulu After 3 Seasons

Not-great news for fans of The Great: The historical satire has been cancelled at Hulu after three seasons, TVLine has confirmed. The axing comes just over three months after The Great‘s third season dropped on May 12. The series was loosely based on Catherine the Great’s real-life rise to power in Russia; Elle Fanning starred […]

Mark Thompson Named New CNN CEO 12 Weeks After Chris Licht’s Ouster

Former New York Times president and CEO Mark Thompson has been appointed to the role of Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide, Warner Bros. Discovery announced Wednesday. Thompson will be in charge of the network’s strategy, operations and business units, including its global portfolio and 4,000 international employees. His appointment will be effective as of […]

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

How Justified: City Primeval Pulled Off the Finale’s Closing Twist — And What It Means for Any Possible ‘Season 2’

The following contains spoilers from the Justified: City Primeval season finale, which aired Aug. 29 on FX and begins streaming on Hulu Aug. 30. Walton Goggins told a little white lie — though Justified fans are likely to forgive him. Ahead of Justified: City Primeval’s July launch, TV’s erstwhile Boyd Crowder indicated that he would […]

Julia Sets Season 2 Premiere Date at Max

Julia Child will be cooking up dinner ahead of Thanksgiving. Season 2 of the Max comedy Julia is slated to premiere Thursday, Nov. 16, with its first three episodes, just one week before the aforementioned holiday, Glamour reports. (Check out a first-look photo above.) The eight-episode season will continue to unspool with one installment weekly […]

Sarah Jessica Parker Adopts Carrie’s Cat From And Just Like That — See Photos 

Well, at least one pairing worked out on And Just Like That… this season. Sarah Jessica Parker has adopted the real-life cat that played Carrie’s new kitty Shoe on Max’s Sex and the City continuation, she announced on Instagram on Tuesday. “His off-camera name is Lotus,” she says, adding that “he and his siblings were […]