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Disney+ is closing the book on Goosebumps. The horror anthology series inspired by R.L. Stine’s bestselling books has officially been canceled after two seasons. The series, which debuted in October 2023 and returned for a second season in January 2025, will not move forward at the streamer. Produced by Sony Pictures Television and Disney Branded […]
KiKi Layne and Jorden Myrie have been tapped as series regulars in Vought Rising, Prime Video’s upcoming prequel to The Boys. They join returning franchise stars Jensen Ackles and Aya Cash, who will reprise their roles as Soldier Boy and Stormfront, respectively. Also set as series regulars are Will Hochman, Elizabeth Posey, Nicolò Pasetti (Industry), Ricky […]
Eddie Murphy is expanding his already packed slate with Playas Ball, an upcoming action comedy that reunites him with Imagine Entertainment. While the logline is still under wraps, the project is being described as an action comedy with an undead twist. Kyle Newacheck, who just helmed Happy Gilmore 2 for Netflix, is directing the film. […]
Peacock has unveiled the official trailer and first-look photos for The Paper, a mockumentary comedy from The Office co-creator Greg Daniels and Nathan for You’s Michael Koman. The highly anticipated series premieres with four episodes on September 4, followed by two new episodes every Thursday through September 25. Set in the same universe as The […]
Amazon MGM Studios just dropped the trailer for Sarah’s Oil, the powerful true story of 11-year-old Sarah Rector—once the richest Black girl in America—and it’s arriving in theaters earlier than expected. Originally set for a Christmas Day debut, the release date has been bumped up to November 7, 2025. Set in early 1900s Oklahoma, Sarah’s […]
Salli Richardson-Whitfield is staying in business with HBO. Richardson-Whitfield is extending her creative partnership with HBO. The Emmy-nominated director and executive producer has signed a new two-year overall deal, continuing to develop and produce content exclusively for HBO and Max. The news comes on the heels of The Gilded Age‘s latest milestone. The period drama, […]
Robert and Michelle King are building their own version of a shared universe—call it the King-verse. And one of their longtime collaborators is coming along for the ride. Mike Colter is reuniting with the Kings for Cupertino, a David vs. Goliath legal drama currently in development at CBS. Colter, who starred in the Kings’ Evil […]
The General is back. Paramount+ has just dropped the official teaser trailer for Season 3 of Tulsa King, and Sylvester Stallone’s mobster-turned-Oklahoma-boss Dwight Manfredi isn’t wasting time getting back to business. Premiering Sunday, September 21, the new season picks up not long after Season 2’s cliffhanger finale, where Dwight was dragged out of bed by […]
Most of us have, at some point, imagined what it’d be like to be a superstar—but Hollywood has never let us forget: fame always comes with a price. In HIM, the latest psychological horror from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions, that price is steep. The newly released teaser trailer makes it clear: wishing for football stardom […]
The Shed is bringing a powerful classic back to the Off-Broadway stage with a revival of The Brothers Size, led by André Holland, Alani iLongwe, and Malcolm Mays. The 20th-anniversary production will run from August 30 to September 28 in The Griffin Theater, with opening night set for September 10. Written by Academy Award winner […]