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‘Outlander’: First Look at Season 7 as Starz Sets Summer 2023 Premiere
The next edition will be based on the sixth and seventh books in author Diana Gabaldon's series.
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‘Wednesday’ Creators Talk Surprising Finale, Season 2 Ideas and Reflect on ‘Smallville’ 21 Years Later
Al Gough and Miles Millar also open up about what drew them to the Addams Family and if they would ever want to revisit the world of Superman.
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‘That ’90s Show’ Trailer Heads Back to the Forman Basement
The teaser for Netflix's sequel to 'That '70s Show' features most of the original cast alongside the next generation.
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‘Gossip Girl’ Star Thomas Doherty Unpacks Season 2 So Far, Reveals His Dream Cameo From Original Series
[The following story includes spoilers from season two of HBO Max’s Gossip Girl.] Thomas Doherty isn’t interested in what critics have to say about HBO Max’s Gossip Girl remake. Instead, he focuses on bringing his best work to the role of Max Wolfe and doing the job he was hired to do. That’s not to […]
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‘Outlander’: First Look at Season 7 as Starz Sets Summer 2023 Premiere
Starz is leaving a little gift for Outlander watchers just before Christmas. The premium cable outlet has released the first teaser for the show’s seventh season (watch it below) and announced the series will return in summer 2023 (an actual date will be announced later). A summer premiere will mean about 15 or 16 months […]
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‘Wednesday’ Creators Talk Surprising Finale, Season 2 Ideas and Reflect on ‘Smallville’ 21 Years Later
[The following story includes major spoilers from Wednesday season one and plot details from Smallville.] With the Netflix series Wednesday, creators Al Gough and Miles Millar gave viewers something they had never seen before: the world of Wednesday Addams, away from her kooky, lovable family. The breakout show, which opened to the second-largest premiere week […]
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‘That ’90s Show’ Trailer Heads Back to the Forman Basement
Hello (again) Wisconsin! Netflix has released a trailer for That ’90s Show, a sequel to Fox’s long-running sitcom That ’70s Show. The series will focus on Leia Forman (Callie Haverda), the teenage daughter of Eric (Topher Grace) and Donna (Laura Prepon), who comes to Point Place to spend the summer with her grandparents, Red and […]
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Hollywood Reporter TV Critics Pick Best Episode of a Bad Show, Sweetest Subplot and More 2022 Small-Screen Superlatives
THR's TV critics wrap up a year of television with honors celebrating specifics from most valuable voiceover to best argument for superhero sex and beyond.
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YouTube Bags NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ Package
The NFL is taking another big step into the streaming world. The league has struck a deal with Google’s YouTube for rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket subscription package beginning with the 2023 season. YouTube will take over Sunday Ticket from previous rights holder DirecTV, whose contract is up at the end of this season. […]
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‘Wednesday’ Has Second Largest Week Ever on Nielsen Streaming Chart
Wednesday has already taken its place as one of Netflix’s biggest series based on the streamer’s internal measurement. Now comes outside confirmation of the show’s breakout. The Addams Family offshoot racked up almost 6 billion minutes — 5.988 billion, to be precise — of viewing time in the United States during its premiere week of […]
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TV Ratings: World Cup Final Sets Records for Fox, Telemundo
The final game of the 2022 men’s World Cup drew one of the biggest audiences ever for a soccer match in the United States. Argentina’s shootout victory over France averaged 25.78 million viewers Sunday morning, the most ever for a men’s match in the U.S. Fox Sports drew 16.78 million viewers, and Telemundo’s Spanish-language telecast, […]
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‘Yellowstone’ Prequel ‘1923’ Draws Big Premiere Audience
The premiere of 1923, the star-driven Yellowstone prequel, drew a sizable cross-platform audience Sunday night. Paramount Global says 7.4 million people watched the premiere episode, starring Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren as ancestors of Yellowstone’s Dutton family. That figure includes four cable telecasts — three on Paramount Network and one on CMT — plus streaming on […]
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Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren on Why ‘1923’ Was “a Step Into the Unknown”
Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren each took a leap of faith when signing on for 1923. “We didn’t read scripts before we signed up. Neither Harrison nor I,” Mirren told The Hollywood Reporter ahead of the Paramount Network series’ Dec. 18 premiere. “If Harrison was involved, I knew it would have a certain quality.” Mirren […]
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Chris Harrison to Discuss ‘The Bachelor’ Exit on New Podcast
Chris Harrison is ready to chat. The former Bachelor host is launching a new podcast, promising to share his side of the story about his very dramatic exit from the ABC franchise in June 2021. The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever … With Chris Harrison from iHeartRadio will premiere Jan. 9, 2023. The show, Harrison’s first […]
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Hollywood Reporter TV Critics Pick the Best Episodes of 2022
Daniel Fienberg and Angie Han break down their favorite episodes of the year, including installments from 'The White Lotus,' 'The Bear,' 'The Crown,' 'A League of Their Own' and more.
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Cecily Strong Leaving ‘Saturday Night Live,’ Says Goodbye in Character on “Weekend Update” Segment
Cecily Strong is the latest castmember to depart NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Strong’s final show was Saturday night’s edition. She appeared as Kimberly Guilfoyle in the cold open and other segments, including one about “Jewish Elvis” as well as “Weekend Update.” In the latter, she played recurring character Cathy Anne, who was saying “goodbye” because […]
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Sam Mendes‘ HBO Comedy ’The Franchise’ Sets Cast
HBO has found the main cast for the Sam Mendes-directed comedy pilot The Franchise. The pilot, which will mark Mendes’ first time directing for U.S. television, is set against the backdrop of the production of a superhero movie. Billy Magnussen (Game Night, Made for Love), Jessica Hynes (Spaced), Darren Goldstein (Ozark), Lolly Adefope (Shrill) and […]
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TV Ratings: ‘Ghosts’ Hits Series High, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Special Solid
CBS’ Ghosts scored its biggest same-day audience ever with a two-part holiday episode, and ABC’s Beauty and the Beast special put up decent ratings as well on Thursday. A two-part Ghosts, titled “The Christmas Spirit,” averaged 7 million viewers for CBS, beating out its previous high of 6.78 million in late October. The comedy was […]
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20 Unanswered Questions After ‘The White Lotus’ Season 2 Finale
[This story contains major spoilers to the season two finale of HBO’s The White Lotus.] The ending to The White Lotus may wrapped up an ensemble-worth of loose ends. But it also left several questions unanswered, with viewers wondering just how everything went down over the course of the second season’s seven episodes. Whether fans […]
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