The second season of Fallout amassed a widespread global audience. First-party data from Prime Video shows that 83 million people worldwide watched at least some of the season during its first 13 weeks of release […]
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The doors of Grey Sloan Memorial will stay open for at least one more year. ABC has renewed Grey’s Anatomy for a 23rd season, extending the show’s record as the longest-running primetime medical drama on […]
Sony Pictures TV, Laura Dern and Adam McKay are teaming up for a limited series about the investigation that blew open the Jeffrey Epstein case. Dern is set to star in the drama, which based […]
Saturday Night Live has set its first roster of hosts and musical guests for season 51. Coming off its 50th anniversary season, the NBC sketch comedy show will premiere its 51st edition on Oct. 4. […]
Depending on the point of comparison, Tony Dokoupil’s first three months as anchor of the CBS Evening News resulted in either improving or declining ratings. The overall standings of the network news race, however, remained […]
Disney Branded Television has a new executive in charge of physical production. The company has hired Atiya Henry as executive vp production for the kids and family-focused unit, which is behind shows and films including […]
CBS Media Ventures has lined up its syndication slate for the 2026-27 season, which includes the renewal of several long-running shows. The network’s syndication arm has picked up new seasons of Entertainment Tonight and Inside […]
Apple TV is looking to the heavens one last time. The streamer has renewed its drama series For All Mankind for a sixth and final season. The pickup comes three days before season five of […]
As production on season two of Shōgun ramps up, the Emmy-winning drama is adding more actors to its cast. Risei Kukihara, Ryô Satô, Seishiro Nishida, Mantaro Koichi and Takashi Yamaguchi have joined the ensemble for […]
ABC and Warner Horizon, the network and studio behind The Bachelor franchise, knew about Taylor Frankie Paul‘s guilty plea on a 2023 assault charge when they hired her to lead season 22 of The Bachelorette. […]
CBS’ Marshals posted strong ratings numbers for its second episode, repeating as the top series — network or streaming — in cross-platform ratings for the week of March 2-8. The Yellowstone spinoff’s March 8 episode averaged 17.2 […]
If ABC keeps season 22 of The Bachelorette on the shelf for good, the network will eat a loss of $30 million or more. ABC pulled the show, which had been scheduled to premiere Sunday, […]
The Night Agent returned to a familiar spot at the top of the Nielsen streaming rankings with its season three premiere, but it did so with smaller viewing numbers than past seasons. The spy thriller […]
Netflix has picked up The Enigma Variations, a limited series starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and based on a novel by Call Me By Your Name author André Aciman. The show comes from indie studio Media Res […]
A limited series about astronaut Sally Ride, with Kristen Stewart in the lead role, has officially been cleared for launch at Prime Video. The Amazon-owned streamer has formally greenlit the drama, called The Challenger, after […]
HBO is going back into the realm of property-line disputes and squabbles over pets with a second season of Neighbors. The renewal comes a day before the six-episode first season’s finale debuts on Friday, and […]
At the Oscars, host Conan O’Brien and Sterling K. Brown performed a sketch based on the idea that streamers are telling filmmakers and showrunners to restate the plots of their movies or shows every so […]
If you could build the perfect Saturday Night Live episode, pulling from 50-plus years of sketches and performances, what would you choose? That’s the premise of a new short-form series from SNL called The Rundown. […]
Netflix will travel to California’s wine country for its next collaboration with Darren Star. The streamer has given a straight-to-series order to Uncorked, a romantic comedy from Star (Emily in Paris) and David Schulner (New […]
Fire up the Mystery Machine: Netflix has revealed the main cast of its live action Scooby-Doo series. Maxwell Jenkins, Abby Ryder Fortson and Tanner Hagen have joined the previously cast McKenna Grace in the series, […]
The TV audience for the 2026 Oscars declined some, in keeping with a pattern of other recent awards shows. Sunday’s 98th Academy Awards drew 17.86 million viewers on ABC and Hulu, based on Nielsen’s big […]
After giving Stranger Things a sendoff that included a short theatrical run for the series finale, Netflix is headed back to cinemas for the next iteration of the show. Netflix is partnering with AMC Theatres […]
HBO’s The Last of Us is adding to its cast for season three. Jason Ritter and Patrick Wilson have signed on for recurring roles in the drama based on the video game franchise. Additionally, Ariella […]
The first host of Saturday Night Live UK is … not from the United Kingdom. She is, however, very familiar with SNL. Tina Fey has been tapped to host the inaugural episode of the show […]
Streaming service BET+ is shutting down, and its programming will be folded into Paramount+, the company announced Friday. Paramount Skydance has bought out Tyler Perry Studios’ equity stake in BET+, which will help facilitate the […]
The series premiere of Marshals logged more than 20 million viewers in seven days after its March 1 debut, making it the biggest show on TV that week — regardless of platform. The Yellowstone spinoff — which […]
Coming out of the Super Bowl and with the Winter Olympics in full swing, Peacock also got solid performances from two of its series in February. The Burbs and The Traitors both made Nielsen’s top […]
Cable news ratings spiked on Feb. 28 with the beginning of military strikes against Iran, and they’ve stayed above their usual levels in the nearly two weeks since then. The three biggest cable news channels […]
After a big premiere — and a second episode that held onto most of that audience — CBS’ Yellowstone spinoff Marshals is getting a second season. The network announced a speedy renewal for Marshals on […]
Nearly two decades after the first Family Guy spinoff premiered, a second one will join Fox’s lineup. The network has given a two-season order to Stewie, a show focused on the youngest member of the […]
Season two of The Lowdown is adding an Oscar winner to its cast. Tommy Lee Jones has joined the critically acclaimed FX series from Reservation Dogs showrunner Sterlin Harjo. Details on his role in The […]
Sony Pictures Television’s unscripted division is undergoing a big shake-up. Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman, who have lead Sony Pictures TV Nonfiction for the past four years, are departing the studio. The nonfiction unit will […]
Hulu has ordered a comedy pilot about a disgraced reality star from Unstable and Workaholics writer-producer Sean Clements and comedy veteran Paul Simms. The project, called Lex, comes from 20th Television, with Clements and Simms […]
The Will Ferrell Sports Comedy Universe will expand in the summer. Netflix has given a title and a premiere window to Ferrell’s golf comedy. It’s called The Hawk (a change from the all-caps GOLF announced […]