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A24 and Mattel Films’ live-action Barney movie has tapped Ayo Edebiri to write the millennial-focused screenplay and in talks to star alongside Daniel Kaluuya, who is also producing through his company, 59% Productions. First announced in 2019, the film’s plot remains under wraps. Kevin McKeon and Andrew Scannell are overseeing for Mattel Films, with Robbie Brenner […]
Cassian Andor is done running. The latest trailer for Andor Season 2 has arrived, and it wastes no time throwing viewers into the chaos of war, shifting alliances, and the high-stakes battle against the Empire. With the series marching toward its inevitable connection to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, this season promises an explosive […]
Fox is bringing in some familiar faces for season 3 of Alert: Missing Persons Unit. Malcolm-Jamal Warner (The Resident) and Megalyn Echikunwoke (Almost Family) are set to shake things up in the hit procedural, joining Scott Caan and Dania Ramirez in recurring roles. For those who need a refresher, Alert: Missing Persons Unit follows the […]
James Gunn and Peter Safran have been steering the DC Studios ship for a little over two years now, and they just dropped some major updates on what’s cooking for the future of the DC Universe. Their vision, titled ‘Gods and Monsters,’ is all about bringing cohesion to a franchise that, let’s be honest, has […]
Roberta Flack, the velvet-voiced songstress who gave us timeless classics like The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and Killing Me Softly With His Song, has passed away at the age of 88. Her family confirmed the news, sharing that she passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. “Roberta broke boundaries and records. She was […]
The crew is back, and they’ve got more cons to run, more corruption to expose, and more justice to serve—one elaborate scheme at a time. Leverage: Redemption returns for its third season, and Prime Video has finally locked in a premiere date: April 17. This season marks the show’s first outing on Prime Video after […]
MSNBC has canceled The ReidOut, Joy Reid’s primetime news show, as part of a broader programming shakeup under new network president Rebecca Kutler. Reid, known for her sharp critiques of former President Donald Trump, aired her final episode this week. The decision to drop Reid’s show comes amid declining ratings, particularly following Trump’s re-election. Reports […]
The Extraction universe is getting even bigger, and this time, Omar Sy is taking center stage. Netflix has officially greenlit a new action thriller series set in the high-stakes world of Extraction, with the Lupin and The Intouchables star leading the charge. The yet-to-be-titled eight-episode series will follow Sy as a mercenary caught in the […]
Antwon Tanner (One Tree Hill) is bringing the laughs in The Roaring Game, a new sports comedy from producer Chad A. Verdi and Verdi Productions (Bleed for This). He will star alongside Darin Brooks (Blue Mountain State), and Fivel Stewart (The Recruit), Eddie Kaye Thomas (American Pie), and Justin Chatwin (Shameless) in this underdog story […]
Netflix’s The Lincoln Lawyer is gearing up for an explosive fourth season, adding Marcus Henderson (Get Out) and Gigi Zumbado (Heart Eyes) to its cast. The season picks up right where the Season 3 finale left off—Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) is in serious trouble. Arrested after a client’s body was discovered in the trunk of […]