FX has ordered the first season of Snowfall, a drama series inspired by the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles in the early 1980s. Production on the 10-episode first season will begin in October and debut on FX in 2017. Los Angeles 1983. A storm is coming and its name is cocaine. Snowfall is a one-hour drama set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it. The story follows numerous characters on a violent collision course…
Sep 29 2016
Casting News: AMC’s Anthology Series THE TERROR Adds Jared Harris, Ciaran Hinds, Paul Ready, Adam Nagaitis
AMC announced that Jared Harris (Mad Men, The Crown) has been cast as the lead actor in the networks’ anthology drama series, The Terror, an adaption of the bestselling novel by Dan Simmons. David Kajganich (True Story, A Bigger Splash) and Soo Hugh (The Whispers, The Killing) are serving as executive producers, writers and co-showrunners with Scott Free, Emjag Productions and Entertainment 360 producing the series in association with AMC Studios. Production begins this winter in Budapest with the 10 one-hour episodes, set to premiere in 2017.
The Terror is set in 1847, when a Royal Naval expedition crew searching for the Northwest Passage is attacked by a mysterious predator that stalks the ships and their crew in a suspenseful and desperate game of survival.
Sep 29 2016
TV Promos: FX New Series TABOO Starring Tom Hardy Premieres in 2017
FX’s new drama series TABOO starring Tom Hardy premieres early 2017. James Keziah Delaney (HardY) returns to 1814 London after 10 years in Africa to discover that he has been left a mysterious legacy by his father. Driven to wage war on those who have wronged him, Delaney finds himself in a face-off against the East India Company, whilst playing a dangerous game between two warring nations – Britain and America.
Sep 29 2016
TV News: FXX Comedy Series YOU’RE THE WORST Renewed For Fourth Season
The critically-acclaimed comedy series You’re the Worst has been renewed for a fourth season on FXX. You’re the Worst is a modern look at love and happiness told through the eyes of two people who haven’t been very successful with either. It’s the story of Gretchen and Jimmy, fear, heartbreak, romance, sex, food, Los Angeles, Sunday Funday, friendship, and the fact that sometimes the worst people make the best partners.
Sep 29 2016
TV News: Universal Cable Productions Signs Development Deal With Alfred Hitchcock Estate
UCP will Collaborate with Vermilion Entertainment and 1492 Pictures/Ocean Blue Entertainment to Re-Imagine Classic Hitchcock Tales in “Welcome To Hitchcock.” Master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock once said, “Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.” In that vein, Universal Cable Productions (UCP) has inked a deal with the Alfred Hitchcock Estate to develop “Welcome to Hitchcock,” an inspired take on the master filmmaker’s unique brand of storytelling that encompassed such iconic stories as THE BIRDS, PSYCHO and the popular television series Hitchcock Presents.
Sep 29 2016
TV News: HBO’s New Comedy Series HIGH MAINTENANCE Renewed For Second Season
Following the show’s recent HBO debut, the comedy series HIGH MAINTENANCE has been renewed for a second season. Providing a glimpse into the homes and routines of eccentric New Yorkers, the show explores the private lives of these unique individuals through a common thread: their weed deliveryman. Ben Sinclair stars as The Guy, whose client base includes a group of characters with neuroses as diverse as the city.
Sep 26 2016
TV News: Science Channel’s MYTHBUSTERS: THE SEARCH Names Nerdist’s Kyle Hill As Host
MYTHBUSTERS: THE SEARCH is an all-new series featuring the next generation of fearless contenders with killer build skills, science smarts and nerves of steel, ready to be judged each week as they bust myths and vie for the win in becoming the next myth-busting superstars. MYTHBUSTERS: THE SEARCH will premiere in 2017.
Sep 22 2016
TV News: Outlander Season 3 Casting News
Sep 22 2016
TV News: Showtime Renews Dice For Second Season
Sep 17 2016
Lethal Weapon – “Pilot” Review. Get Your Crazy Pants On…It’s a Lethal Bromance.
If you’re looking for a bit of sarcastic humor mixed with some seriously dark humor, a sentimental budding friendship between total opposites, and lots of action with big guns and high speed chases, then Lethal Weapon will be right up your alley. In just three minutes, you find yourself on an emotional roller coaster ride during the opening scenes of Fox’s Lethal Weapon. Based on the hit movie franchise of the same name, Lethal Weapon comes to television as a buddy cop procedural. The driving forces behind the series are the two main characters, Riggs and Det. Roger Murtaugh (Damon Wayans, Sr.).
