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Malcolm Barrett, Michaela Conlin to Lead CBS’ ‘Hug Machine’ Comedy
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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Shocker: Series Moves to Disney+ After Long ABC Run
Dancing With the Stars, a longtime anchor of ABC’s schedule, is moving to streaming. The series, which debuted on ABC in 2005, will jump to Disney+ in the fall. The move comes in conjunction with a two-season renewal that will take DWTS through a 32nd cycle. The switch was prompted in part by ABC’s plans […]
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‘With Love,’ From Gloria Calderon Kellett, Renewed at Amazon
With Love, Gloria Calderon Kellett’s first show for Amazon, is officially feeling the love from the streamer. The romantic comedy, which debuted its entire first season in December, has officially been renewed for a second season at the retail giant’s Prime Video. Sources say a min writers room has been open for months ahead of […]
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Will ‘Winning Time’ Stick to the Showtime Era in Season 2?
Welcome to the 163rd episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, […]
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Malcolm Barrett, Michaela Conlin to Lead CBS’ ‘Hug Machine’ Comedy
CBS’ comedy pilot The Hug Machine has filled three of its lead roles. Malcolm Barrett, Michaela Conlin and Allison Guinn will head the cast of the project, which counts the Lonely Island trio…
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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Shocker: Series Moves to Disney+ After Long ABC Run
Dancing With the Stars, a longtime anchor of ABC’s schedule, is moving to streaming. The series, which debuted on ABC in 2005, will jump to Disney+ in the fall. The move comes in conjunction…
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‘With Love,’ From Gloria Calderon Kellett, Renewed at Amazon
With Love, Gloria Calderon Kellett’s first show for Amazon, is officially feeling the love from the streamer. The romantic comedy, which debuted its entire first season in December, has…
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Will ‘Winning Time’ Stick to the Showtime Era in Season 2?
Welcome to the 163rd episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter‘s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break…
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‘Last Kingdom,’ ‘Pieces of Her’ Nearly Tie Atop Streaming Series Chart
A pair of Netflix series, The Last Kingdom and Pieces of Her, finished in a virtual tie on the streaming series chart for March 7-13. Amazon’s Prime Video also had three entries in the top…
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Tom Hiddleston to Star in Apple Drama ‘The White Darkness’
Tom Hiddleston is set to explore the white darkness for Apple. The tech giant and streamer has handed out a straight-to-series order for The White Darkness and tapped Tom Hiddleston to star in…
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‘Russian Doll’ Travels Back to the ’80s in Season 2 Trailer
“What is this, some kind of ’80s flash mob?” The Russian Doll season two trailer, which dropped on Thursday, is filling in some of the blanks around what Natasha Lyonne has in store for her…
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Peacock Orders Reality Show That Helps People Prepare to Die
It’s like Marie Kondo’s organizing, except you’re getting rid of yourself. NBC’s Peacock streaming service has ordered unscripted series The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, which is based…
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‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Renewed at ABC for Season 8
Bachelor in Paradise is heading back to the reality TV shores. The Bachelor franchise summer spinoff series has been renewed at ABC for an eighth season. Paradise joins courtroom comedy series…
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Queer Metaphysical Comedy in the Works at FX
FX is going to explore a group of queer twenty-somethings. The Disney-backed basic cable network has ordered a pilot for an untitled half-hour comedy from writer Lauren Ludwig (Cake…
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Lakers Series ‘Winning Time’ Renewed for Second Season at HBO
The real-life Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs earlier this week, but their fictionalized, 1980s counterparts are advancing. HBO has renewed its series about…
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Andre Holland to Play Black Panther Leader in Apple Show
Apple is going to chronicle the story of Black Panther leader Huey P. Newton’s escape to Cuba. The tech giant has picked up The Big Cigar, a six-episode limited series based on the…
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