It was announced by HBO today that Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will produce Confederate for HBO. Casey Bloys, the president of HBO Programming, made the announcement today. According to HBO, the series will take place in an alternate timeline and cover the events that transpire on the way to the start of the Third American Civil War: CONFEDERATE chronicles the events leading to the Third American Civil War. The series…
"Game of Thrones creators to produce Confederate for HBO"Category: Television
Alec Baldwin has been cast as Col. Nathan Jessep in NBC’s upcoming live airing of A Few Good Men. The role was played by Jack Nicholson in the 1992 film. Baldwin will join Craig Zadan and Neil Meron as executive producers. Aaron Sorkin is executive producing and will adapt the script for the live broadcast. “Alec Baldwin is the gift that keeps on giving at NBC, and we’re excited to have him starring in Aaron…
"Alec Baldwin to headline NBC’s A Few Good Men"
Actress Jodie Whittaker has been announced as the 13th Time Lord on Doctor Who and the internet has exploded in a sexist outrage from male fans saying they’ll quit the series. The announcement was made today on exclusively on BBC One and social media following the completition of the Men’s Wimbledon Finals. “I’m beyond excited to begin this epic journey with Chris and with every Whovian on this planet,” Whittaker said in a statement. “It’s…
"Jodie Whittaker named the 13th Time Lord on Doctor Who, Sexist Fans Outraged"
The nominations were announced for the 69th Emmy Awards were announced today by the Television Academy. Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore joined Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington in the announcement. The 69th Emmy Awards will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, Sunday, September 17 (8:00-11:00 PM ET/5:00-8:00 PM PT) on CBS. Stephen Colbert will serve as host. The 69th Emmy Awards is produced by White Cherry Entertainment. Glenn Weiss and…
"69th Emmy Awards: Full List of Nominations"
The Bold Type impressed with a bang when the dramedy aired its two hour premiere on Tuesday night. Created by Sarah Watson, the Freeform series stars Katie Stevens, Aisha Dee, Meghann Fahy, Sam Page, Matt Ward, and Melora Hardin. Watson executive produces along side David Bernad, Joanna Coles and Ruben Fleischer while Holly Whidden serves as a co-executive producer. A highly anticipated series from Universal Television and The District, The Bold Type is based on…
"The Bold Type impresses on Freeform in a post-Pretty Little Liars world"
HBO announced that Spielberg will air on October 7, 2017. Directed and produced by Susan Lacy, the feature-length documentary will feature interviews with Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, Christian Bale, Drew Barrymore, Cate Blanchett, Francis Ford Coppola, Daniel Craig, Daniel Day-Lewis, Brian de Palma, Laura Dern, Leonardo DiCaprio, Richard Dreyfuss, Ralph Fiennes, Harrison Ford, David Geffen, Tom Hanks, Dustin Hoffman, Holly Hunter, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Ben Kingsley, Kathleen Kennedy, George Lucas, Liam Neeson, Martin Scorsese, Oprah Winfrey…
"HBO to air Steven Spielberg documentary in October"
The Jetsons may be making a come back on the small screen in the next year or two. Unlike the original animated series set, the reboot will be as a live-action sitcom. TV Line first reported the news that Warner Bros. was looking to bring back George Jetson and family. While the series will be shopped around, I’m not about to speculate on what network the series will end up at–if it gets picked up…
"Family Guy producer to help reboot The Jetsons"
Conan O’Brien will be returning to San Diego Comic Con in July and will be taping Conan at the Sprekels Theater from Wednesday, July 19 through Saturday, July 22. The episodes will air on TBS in Conan‘s usual time slot except for Friday night and will be made available to watch across the TBS and Team Coco’s digital, mobile and VOD platforms on the day after episodes air. While the show tapes in San Diego,…
"Conan O’Brien is returning to San Diego Comic-Con"
FOX announced the dates for their fall season premieres for the upcoming 2017-18 television season. New series airing on Fox in the fall include The Gifted, The Orville, and Ghosted. The Gifted comes from Marvel and is set in the X-Men universe. It will be interesting to see just exactly how the series will tie into the franchise. The Orville comes from Seth MacFarlane and the dramedy sounds really interesting. It’s an hourlong series and…
"FOX announces 2017 Fall Season Premieres"
NBC announced the series and season premiere dates for this fall’s new and returning shows. While many eyes will likely be watching This Is Us on Tuesday night, Thursday has been revitalized into Must See TV once more with the lineup of Superstore, The Good Place, Will & Grace, and Great News. With Blindspot moving to Friday nights, one can only wonder what NBC plans to do with the series. Viewership shrank last season when…
"NBC announces 2017 Fall Premieres"