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[01/18/19 - 11:22 PM] Development Update: Friday, January 18 By The Futon Critic Staff (TFC) |
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LOS ANGELES (thefutoncritic.com) -- The latest development news, culled from recent wire reports:
Looking to keep track of all the various projects in development? Click here to visit our signature "Devwatch" section. There visitors can view our listings by network, genre, studio and even development stage (ordered to pilot, cast-contingent, script, etc.). It's updated every day!
AJ AND THE QUEEN (Netflix) - Matthew Wilkas has booked a recurring role on the RuPaul Charles-led series as Officer Patrick Kennedy, "a macho, gay police officer who is charming, easy going, and comfortable in his own skin. Officer Patrick works for the New York Police Department alongside Officer Rhonda Whyatt (Misty Monroe)." (Deadline.com)
FIRST, THE (Hulu) - The streaming service has opted not to order a second season of the Sean Penn-led drama. (Deadline.com)
LAST MAN STANDING (FOX) - Krista Marie Yu - who recurs as Jen, a foreign exchange student from Hong Kong that Mike (Tim Allen) and Vanessa Baxter (Nancy Travis) are hosting in their Colorado home - has been promoted to series regular on the comedy. (Deadline.com)
LIKE MAGIC (NBC) - Bridget Kyle and Vicky Luu's comedy - about "an optimistic young woman pursuing her dream to be a headlining magician in the eccentric and ego-driven world of the Magic Palace" - has received a pilot green light from the Peacock. Universal Television-based CannyLads Productions is behind the single-camera half-hour. (Deadline.com)
SAVING KENAN (A.K.A. SAVING LARRY) (NBC) - Kenan Thompson's single-camera comedy - about "a newly widowed dad (Thompson) determined to be everything for his kids while begrudgingly letting his persistent father-in-law become more involved in their lives" - is the latest to score a pilot order from the Peacock. Lorne Michaels and Andrew Singer's Universal Television-based Broadway Video is behind the project. (Deadline.com)
TERROR, THE (AMC) - Christopher Naoki Lee is the latest addition to the anthology's second season as Ken Uehara, "an outspoken young Japanese-American man from San Francisco whose affluent family is imprisoned at the same internment camp as several of the other characters." (Deadline.com)
UNTITLED NYPD BLUE SPIN-OFF PROJECT (ABC) - Ashley Thomas and Rick Gomez have both been cast in the follow-up series, which follows Andy Sipowicz's son, Theo (Fabien Frankel), as he tries to earn his detective shield and work in the 15th squad while investigating his father's murder. They'll play Detectives Chris Gamble and Craig Pettibone, respectively. The latter is further detailed as "studying law at night with the goal of passing the bar one day. Although he hasn't passed it yet, he's aggressive enough to be already drumming up clients by passing out his business card." (Deadline.com)
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[02/26/25 - 12:20 PM] Paramount+ Unveils Title and Premiere Date for Guy Ritchie's New Global Organized Crime Series "MobLand" Set to Premiere on Sunday, March 30 The star-studded cast includes Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, Paddy Considine, Joanne Froggatt, Lara Pulver, Anson Boon, Mandeep Dhillon, Jasmine Jobson, Geoff Bell, Daniel Betts, Lisa Dwan, Emily Barber and Helen Mirren.
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[02/26/25 - 12:02 PM] More Stars Tapped to Present at 97th Oscars Dave Bautista, Harrison Ford, Gal Gadot, Andrew Garfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Margaret Qualley, Alba Rohrwacher, Zoe SaldaƱa and Rachel Zegler are among the latest set to present.
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[02/26/25 - 12:00 PM] Video: "Shared Custody" - Official Trailer - Hulu The series follows the story of Cris and Diego, who have just split up and are set on going through with their divorce without lawyers - all while trying to stay friends and co-parent their daughter.
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[02/26/25 - 10:11 AM] Video: Trailer & Key Art Debut - "Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna" The documentary was directed by and produced by Rachel Mason in association with FutureClown Productions.
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[02/26/25 - 10:01 AM] ESPN NBA Schedule Update: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies Added on March 5; Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Milwaukee Bucks Added on March 9 Said broadcasts replace the previously scheduled Dallas Mavericks vs. Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans games.
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[02/26/25 - 09:31 AM] Video: First Look Images and Official Teaser for Season 5 of "Law & Order: Organized Crime" The new season will premiere April 17 on Peacock with two episodes at launch and new episodes weekly.
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[02/26/25 - 09:30 AM] FOX Renews Hit Medical Series "Doc" for Second Season with 22-Episode Pick-Up The freshman series' premiere scrubbed in at over 16 million viewers, making it FOX's most watched debut in over five years.
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[02/26/25 - 09:07 AM] Netflix: What We Watched the Second Half of 2024 The bi-annual Engagement Report covers approximately 99% of all video watch time on Netflix.
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[02/26/25 - 09:01 AM] Video: Official Trailer Released for "Douglas Is Cancelled" Starring Hugh Bonneville and Karen Gillan The series will premiere on Thursday, March 6 followed by episodes airing twice weekly.
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[02/26/25 - 08:31 AM] Video: "Welcome to the Family" - Official Trailer - Netflix A struggling single mom rallies her quirky family to outsmart a mafia boss after her estranged, wealthy father dies, leaving them with his debt.
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[02/26/25 - 08:27 AM] ESPN Re-Signs Laura Rutledge to Multi-Year Contract; Extends Popular Host and Reporter's Tenure into Second Decade Rutledge's presence during her new agreement will continue to include hosting the Emmy-nominated "NFL Live" year-round and see her remain on the broadcast team for marquee NFL and college football games as well as signature events, such as the NFL Draft, the Masters, SEC Kickoff and more.
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[02/26/25 - 08:01 AM] Video: "Havoc" - Official Teaser - Netflix After a drug deal gone wrong, a bruised detective must fight his way through a criminal underworld to rescue a politician's estranged son, while unravelling a deep web of corruption and conspiracy that ensnares his entire city.
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[02/26/25 - 07:00 AM] Video: "Another Simple Favor" - Official Teaser Trailer - Prime Video Stephanie Smothers (Anna Kendrick) and Emily Nelson (Blake Lively) reunite on the beautiful island of Capri, Italy, for Emily's extravagant wedding to a rich Italian businessman.
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[02/26/25 - 06:31 AM] Max to Keep Live Sports and News Within Standard and Premium Subscription Tiers at No Additional Cost to Consumers It was originally announced that a B/R Sports Add-On would become available to Max subscribers at an additional cost.
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[02/26/25 - 06:31 AM] Netflix - "Gold & Greed: The Hunt for Fenn's Treasure" - Official Date, First Look, and Key Art Debut In 2010, 80 year-old Forrest Fenn hid a fantastical treasure in the mountains north of Santa Fe.
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