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TV Pilot Buzz & Development Updates In Another Atypical Broadcast Cycle
If you read the headline and ask, “Pilots? What pilots?” — you’re not wrong. The pilot season no longer is the industry obsession it once was this time of year, after back-to-back disruptions from Covid and the Hollywood strikes providing the proverbial final nail in the coffin of the decades-old pilot cycle. But for tradition’s sake, here are some insights into the networks’ current development plans.
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Apple’s Solid Quarter, Buoyed By Services, Gives Stock A Needed Bump
Apple’s fiscal Q2 numbers beat Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom line in a market that was waiting for them with some trepidation — mainly news of iPhone sales in China. The dip there was less than anticipated. The stock is up more than 7% in after-hours trading.
Apple shares had huge 2023…
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Alexis Garcia Launches CAT5; Fifth Season-Backed Action Film Label Co-Finances David Ayer Jason Statham Film ‘Levon’s Trade’ With Black Bear
EXCLUSIVE: Former Fifth Season film head Alexis Garcia has launched CAT5, an action film label that will be backed by his former employers, who are among other investors and partners to be announced at later date. As one of its first projects, CAT5 has signed on to co-finance Black Bear's Levon's Trade.…
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George Cheeks Addresses Paramount Global Shakeup, Company Morale At CBS Schedule Reveal
Three days after he was named to the newly formed Office of the CEO of Paramount Global, George Cheeks, President and CEO of CBS, faced reporters at the unveiling of the broadcast network’s fall 2024 schedule.
On Monday, Bob Bakish exited as Paramount Global CEO, replaced by a trio of senior…
Janelle Monáe Boards Uni Musical From Michel Gondry, Pharrell Williams
10x Grammy nominee Janelle Monáe (Glass Onion) has found her newest film role in Universal Pictures’ coming-of-age musical from director Michel Gondry and producer Pharrell Williams, the studio announced on Thursday.
Details as to her role in the untitled feature project haven’t been disclosed. Set…
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‘The Sex Lives Of College Girls’: Nabeel Muscatwalla Joins Season 3 As Recurring
EXCLUSIVE: A new face is coming to Essex College. Nabeel Muscatwalla (Good Trouble) is set for a recurring role in Season 3 of Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble's The Sex Lives of College Girls.
Created by Kaling and Noble, Max's The Sex Lives of College Girls follows four college roommates in their…
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Big Bear: How DreamWorks Animation & Universal’s ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Is Kicking It With $500M+ Global Box Office
EXCLUSIVE: DreamWorks Animation/Universal's Kung Fu Panda 4 crossed the $500M mark globally this past weekend, reaching the milestone on a staggered release pattern that has worked well for the partners in the past (think Puss in Boots: The Last Wish). Through Wednesday, it’s at $324M international box…
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Jennifer Zhang Set To Director Sci-Fi Feature Trüebadour; Gina Su Toplines Cast
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Zhang (Fetish, Charon), is set to direct sci-fi feature length anthology, Trüebadour. Also written by Zhang, the film stars Gina Su (Autopilot, Blue, Transpo), and Daphne Quin Wu (The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster, Beacon) serves as cinematographer.
Based on the sci-fi short Aut…
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View All What We're Watching‘Poppa’s House’: CBS Comedy Teaser Trailer Highlights Energetic Wayans Family Dynamic (Watch)
Poppa’s House is right around the corner.
CBS released a teaser trailer on Thursday for its upcoming fall series Poppa’s House, which the network also announced will air on Monday evenings after The Neighborhood.
Stars Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. introduced the clip, with the latter…
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‘Blue Bloods’ Future Is Sealed: The Long-Running Series Will Wrap For Good In December
Tom Selleck may have warned CBS earlier this year that there are an “awful lot of people” who aren’t ready to say goodbye to Blue Bloods, but there are no plans to extend the police procedural beyond its 14th and final season.
During a press conference Thursday to discuss the fall schedule…
CBS 2024-25 Schedule: ‘Tracker’ Shifts, ‘NCIS: Origins’ & ‘Georgie & Mandy’ Succeed ‘Hawai’i’ & ‘Young Sheldon’, ‘The Amazing Race’ Held
CBS today became the first broadcast network to present its fall schedule. And, in line with CBS' new strategy for long-term development and planning, the network announced its schedule for the entire 2024-25 season. It is contingent on IATSE making a new deal with the studios to avoid a strike. At the…
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View All Film Festivals & Photo GalleriesCBS Execs Address Cancellations & Whether We Could See More Of ‘So Help Me Todd,’ ‘CSI: Vegas’ & ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’
No second chances are coming for So Help Me Todd, CSI: Vegas and NCIS: Hawaii. But good news for CSI fans: there is another iteration in active development.
While speaking to reporters Thursday about the fall season, CBS bosses George Cheeks and Amy Reisenbach acknowledged their “embarrassment of…
‘Fire Country’ Spinoff ‘Sheriff Country’ Starring Morena Baccarin Ordered To Series By CBS For 2025-26 Season
CBS has ordered its first new series for the 2025-26 broadcast season. The network has given a green light to Fire Country spinoff Sheriff Country, headlined by Morena Baccarin. The series order was announced Thursday during CBS’ presentation in Los Angeles.
In Sheriff Country, Baccarin stars as…
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