Fear the Walking Dead premieres this summer, with a second season airing in 2016.
Jun 17 2015
The CW’s Masters of Illusion Returns With More Mind-Bending Magic July 10
Hosted by actor Dean Cain (“Supergirl,” “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman”), MASTERS OF ILLUSION features amazing magic performed by cutting-edge illusionists and escape artists, and performers in each episode displaying skills ranging from perplexing interactive mind magic to hilarious comedy routines. Live audience members and viewers at home will be baffled by the astounding skills of these modern illusionists. Some of the magicians featured this cycle specialize in categories including Comedy Magic, Sleight of Hand, Escape Artists, Fire Eating, Mentalists, Floating Objects, Quick Change Artists, and Grand Illusions.
Jun 17 2015
Syfy Announces 2015 San Diego Comic-Con Panels
Syfy announced five star-studded 2015 San Diego International Comic-Con panels and two exclusive screenings, showcasing The Expanse, Childhood’s End, 12 Monkeys, Dominion, Z Nation and Sharknado 3.
Jun 17 2015
TV News: Transgender Teen Nicole Maines To Appear in June 23 episode of Royal Pains
With transgender people featured heavily in the news lately, it doesn’t surprise me that transgender teen Nicole Maines will appear as “Anna,” a transgender teenage choreographer on “The Prince of the Nucleotides,” Royal Pains’ June 23 episode. Maines made history in January 2014 by winning a landmark transgender rights case in the state of Maine. Royal Pains airs Tuesday nights at 10/9c, …
Jun 17 2015
Discovery Announces Shark Week 2015 Schedule
SHARK WEEK, television’s longest running and most anticipated summer event returns to Discovery Channel from Sunday, July 5 to Sunday, July 12. Additionally, Discovery will introduce a special weekend of all-new SHARK WEEK programming in August. SHARK WEEK 2015 will feature a total of 19 hours of primetime SHARK WEEK programming, the most hours in its 28-year history.
Jun 17 2015
Showtime Renews Penny Dreadful For Third Season
SHOWTIME has renewed the critically-acclaimed, BAFTA Award-winning drama series PENNY DREADFUL for a third season, it was announced today by David Nevins, President, Showtime Networks Inc. Created, written and executive produced by three-time Oscar® nominee John Logan, PENNY DREADFUL stars Josh Hartnett, Timothy Dalton and Eva Green. A co-production with Sky Atlantic, PENNY DREADFUL will once again shoot on location in Dublin, Ireland for a nine episode order to debut in 2016. The second season of PENNY DREADFUL, currently airing on Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME, will air its season finale on Sunday, July 5.
Jun 16 2015
Second Season of Amazon Original Kids Series Annedroids Will Premiere July 2
Amazon today announced the second season of its Emmy-nominated original kids series Annedroids will premiere on Thursday, July 2 for Amazon Prime members in the US. Created by Emmy Award-winning producer/director J.J. Johnson (Dino Dan) and Sinking Ship Entertainment (Odd Squad), the new season features the voice of Geena Davis (Grey’s Anatomy) and is aimed at children aged six through 11. Annedroids is a live-action adventure series about Anne, a young female scientist, her human friends and the android assistants she’s created, and the amazing scientific discoveries they make while undertaking the biggest experiment of them all: growing up.
Jun 16 2015
Tyrant Season Premiere– “Mark of Cain” Review. My Brother’s Keeper.
Shot in Budapest, Tyrant’s “Mark of Cain” is one of the most powerful episodes of television I have seen in quite a while. Not only is the acting superb throughout, so are the dialogue and direction, to say nothing of the costume department…“Mark of Cain” elicits immense raw emotion from all the main characters, which produces a great deal of empathy from the viewing audience. Once again, I am hooked on Tyrant.
Jun 16 2015
News: Starz Takes On American Gods
You can do the happy dance now because it’s official! Neil Gaiman’s novel American Gods is finally making it to the small screen. Published in 2001, it’s been a long time coming for the Hugo-awarding winning book to find a forever home on a cable network.
Jun 15 2015
TV News: Production Begins on Season Two of E! Entertainment’s The Royals
I don’t know about you but I had a great time watching season one of E!’s hit series The Royals. While it is a mostly fun and very entertaining campy look at a fictitious British royal family, it also has a romantic element, as well as a serious undertone…The Royals has been renewed for a second season and began production today in London.
Jun 15 2015
TV News: USA’s New Drama Series Colony Sets its Sights on This Year’s Comic-Con
USA Network unveils COLONY, its newest drama series, at San Diego’s Comic-Con with an autograph signing and panel discussion on Friday, July 10, followed by an exclusive premiere screening with the cast and executive producers on Saturday, July 11. All events will feature stars Josh Holloway (“Lost”), Sarah Wayne Callies (“The Walking Dead”), Amanda Righetti (“The Mentalist”), Peter Jacobson (“House”) and executive producers Carlton Cuse (“Lost,” “The Strain”) and Ryan Condal (“Hercules”).
Jun 15 2015
Video: The Messengers “Why We Fight” Trailer
The Messengers is all new Fridays at 9/8c only on The CW.
Jun 14 2015
Penny Dreadful – “Little Scorpion” Review. Long Talk on a Dark Night.
A much needed getaway leads to a long moment of domesticity for Vanessa (Eva Green) and Ethan (Josh Hartnett). But they are not the typical couple nor is their time together quiet for long. Meanwhile, back in London, Ferdinand Lyle (Simon Russell Beale) continues translating the relics with Dr. Victor Frankenstein’s (Harry Treadaway) assistance. Their discovery is quite unnerving and explains much about the unique connection between Vanessa and Ethan. And then there’s our lovely Lily (Billie Piper), who shows us a whole new side to her burgeoning personality.
Jun 14 2015
Nurse Jackie – “Jackie and the Wolfe” Review. A Day of Reckoning.
“Jackie and the Wolfe” is extremely well-written and directed, and does a great job of setting up the remaining episodes of Nurse Jackie’s final season.
Jun 13 2015
Power – “No Friends on the Street” Retrospective. Lies and More Lies.
“No Friends on the Street” is a very thought-provoking episode… I am totally hooked on Power; this may be the first time I actually look forward to spending a Saturday night at home.
Jun 13 2015
VIDEO: Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! Adds More Cameos Including Frankie Muniz, Ne-Yo, Lou Ferrigno, and More!
Actor Frankie Muniz, entertainers Penn & Teller, multi-Grammy winner Ne-Yo, NASCAR drivers Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano, author Jackie Collins, actor Lou Ferrigno and former MythBusters host Grant Imahara will join the star-studded cast of Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! when the global pop culture sensation premieres on Syfy on Wednesday, July 22 at 9PM (ET/PT). The third installment in the Sharknado franchise will also premiere on Syfy in 87 countries within 24 hours of the US premiere.
Jun 11 2015
FX Announces 2015 San Diego Comic-Con Slate
FX Networks is bringing fan favorites Archer, American Horror Story and The Strain to Comic-Con in San Diego this July along with Denis Leary’s new comedy Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll. Each series will feature screenings, panel discussions, press rooms and autograph signings at SDCC. As an added bonus, FX will present an exclusive sneak preview of Kurt Sutter’s new series The Bastard Executioner, which will debut on FX this fall.
Jun 11 2015
News: Guess Who’s Coming to Comic-Con? Outlander!
STARZ Brings Scares and Swoons to SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2015 with “OUTLANDER” and “ASH vs EVIL DEAD”
Jun 11 2015
TV News: Showtime Orders More Episodes
As a fan of Showtime’s hit comedy series Episodes, I am thrilled to report the premium channel has ordered a fifth season for the show. No matter what happens each week, I am always left smiling and anxious for the next episode of Episodes. The new season will consist of nine half-hour episodes with all stars set to return for production in London to begin 2016.
Jun 11 2015
TV News: Starz Already Gives Power a Third Season
Hell, yes! Even though we have only seen the first episode of Power’s second season, Starz has already renewed the gritty drama for a 10-episode third season based on its record-setting premiere, “Consequences.”
Jun 11 2015
Discovery Channel Unveils Naked and Afraid XL This July
What do you get when you multiply Discovery Channel’s monster survival hit “Naked and Afraid” by six? A survival challenge unlike any other survival challenge attempted before. NAKED AND AFRAID XL will premiere Sunday, July 12th at 10pm ET/PT on Discovery Channel.
Jun 10 2015
TV News: Syfy Joins with Bradley Cooper, Graham King, Todd Phillips to Develop Hyperion
Syfy announced it is teaming with Oscar-nominated producer Bradley Cooper (American Sniper), Oscar-winning producer Graham King (The Departed, Argo) and Todd Phillips (The Hangover, Old School) to develop Dan Simmons’ Hugo Award-winning best-selling novel Hyperion as an event series.
Jun 10 2015
Showtime Lands Pay it Forward, the Tribeca Film Festival Opening Gala Documentary About NFL Star Tony Gonzalez
Showtime Networks Inc. has acquired the rights to PLAY IT FORWARD, an intimate portrait on the life, family and career of legendary NFL tight end and future Hall of Fame inductee Tony Gonzalez, and his relationship with his older brother Chris. The documentary premiered as the Opening Gala of the 2015 Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival — which screens sports movies as part of the annual Tribeca Film Festival.
Jun 10 2015
News: Dominique Pinon Joins Outlander Cast in Season Two
Dominique Pinon joins the Outlander cast for Season Two!
Jun 09 2015
Larry Kramer in Love & Anger, the Story of the AIDS & LGBT Rights Activist Debuts June 29 on HBO
On Monday, June 29 at 9:00 pm ET/PT, HBO will premiere an intimate look into the life and times of Larry Kramer, an AIDS and civil rights activist. Kramer is best known for his 1985 play The Normal Heart based on his experiences as a co-founder of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis during the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.