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[12/02/21 - 11:24 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, December 2
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!
BAD MONKEY (Apple TV+) - The Vince Vaughn-led drama has cast Michelle Monaghan as Bonnie, "a mysterious woman trapped in an abusive, loveless marriage"; Jodie Turner-Smith as Dragon Queen/Gracie, "she's both revered and feared on Andros as she practices Obeah alongside her contentious grandmother"; and Meredith Hagner as Eve, "she's questioned by Yancy about her dead husband and he feels she might know more than she's saying." Additionally, Marcos Siega will direct and executive produce the debut installment. (Deadline.com)
IDOL, THE (HBO) - The Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye/Lily-Rose Depp-led drama series has cast Juliebeth Gonzalez, Maya Eshet, Tyson Ritter, Kate Lyn Sheil, Liz Sierra and Finley Rose Slater in unspecified roles. Also starring are Suzanna Son, Melanie Liburd, Tunde Adebimpe, Steve Zissis, Troye Sivan, Elizabeth Berkley Lauren, Nico Hiraga and Anne Heche. (Deadline.com)
KENTUCKY BLAZE (NBC, New!) - Courtney Hoffman is developing a potential series for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming which "follows music manager, Davey Wagner, as she returns home to Ashland, Kentucky after her estranged father dies unexpectedly. There, she's forced to reconcile with the demons of her past, help revive her mother's washed up country music career, and start a family weed business in the process." HopeTown Entertainment's Tish Cyrus will also executive produce. (Deadline.com)
LIFE & BETH (Hulu) - Laura Benanti will recur on the Amy Schumer-led comedy as Jane, "a struggling mother." (Variety.com)
UNTITLED GLARUM & JAMIN PROJECT (NBC, New!) - Sivert Glarum and Michael Jamin are spearheading a proposed animated series for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming described as "a modern re-imagining of The Beverly Hillbillies" and is "loosely inspired by the misadventures of the Cyrus family." Shadow Machine's Bill Schultz and HopeTown Entertainment's Tish Cyrus will also executive produce. (Deadline.com)
UNTITLED HARJO & LEE PROJECT (FX, New!) - Sterlin Harjo and Jonathan Lee are set to team for a new limited series at the cable channel described as "a heist thriller centered around a Native woman." Harjo will also direct and executive produce with Garrett Basch, through the latter's new label Dive. (Variety.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
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[02/26/25 - 12:00 PM]
Video: "Shared Custody" - Official Trailer - Hulu
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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
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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
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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
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