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‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 2 Trailer Shows Return of Whoopi Goldberg as Guinan
Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg returns to the Star Trek universe in the official season two trailer for Star Trek: Picard. Below is a first look at Goldberg’s Guinan as she counsels Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) after he’s plunged into an alternative timeline by the powerful Q (John de Lancie): In the new season, Picard and […]
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How ‘Lucifer’ Topped ‘Squid Game’ on Nielsen’s 2021 Streaming Chart
The most streamed series of 2021 in the United States wasn’t Squid Game or You or WandaVision — though all of them ranked among the top original titles. The overall title belongs not to any original show, but to an acquisition: Criminal Minds, the long-running former CBS procedural that now calls Netflix home. According to […]
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‘TV’s Top 5’: Julian Fellowes on His ‘Downton Abbey’ Follow-Up ‘The Gilded Age’
Welcome to the 152nd 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, as […]
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‘As We See It’ Creator Jason Katims: Why My Son Hates My TV Shows (Guest Column)
My wife and I stepped out of the limo, returning home from the Kodak Theatre, back in the days when people actually attended awards shows in real life. We were arriving triumphant, a shining new Emmy
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‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 2 Trailer Shows Return of Whoopi Goldberg as Guinan
Oscar winner Whoopi Goldberg returns to the Star Trek universe in the official season two trailer for Star Trek: Picard. Below is a first look at Goldberg’s Guinan as she counsels Jean-Luc…
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How ‘Lucifer’ Topped ‘Squid Game’ on Nielsen’s 2021 Streaming Chart
The most streamed series of 2021 in the United States wasn’t Squid Game or You or WandaVision — though all of them ranked among the top original titles. The overall title belongs not to…
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‘TV’s Top 5’: Julian Fellowes on His ‘Downton Abbey’ Follow-Up ‘The Gilded Age’
Welcome to the 152nd 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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HBO’s ‘Perry Mason’ Adds Quartet of Actors to Season 2
Season two of Perry Mason is adding to its already sizable cast. The HBO drama has added Sean Astin, Tommy Dewey, Paul Raci and Jen Tullock in recurring roles. Additionally, Shea Whigham, a…
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‘Hawkeye’ Hits Series High in Streaming Rankings for Finale Week
The finale of Hawkeye on Disney+ helped drive the show’s biggest viewing tally in the week of Dec. 20-26. Netflix’s The Witcher, meanwhile, grew in the week after its second season premiered…
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Netflix Orders Supersized Reboot of ‘Iron Chef’
The iconic cooking competition Iron Chef is the latest franchise being rebooted by Netflix. The streaming service has ordered Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend, which is billed as a…
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Joshua Jackson to Star in ‘Fatal Attraction’ Series at Paramount+
The Fatal Attraction series at Paramount+ has found its male lead. Joshua Jackson will star opposite Lizzy Caplan in the reimagining of the 1987 film that starred Michael Douglas and Glenn…
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Shonda Rhimes Names a Chief Content Officer and CMO at Shondaland
Shonda Rhimes is promoting from within. Her eponymous company, Shondaland, is upping its longtime development executive Alison Eakle to chief content officer and its strategy and…
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Gina Rodriguez to Star in TV Adaptation of Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown’ for Apple (Exclusive)
Pedro Almodovar’s 1988 black comedy Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is getting the TV treatment. Sources say Apple has optioned the rights to develop a TV series based on the…
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First Trailer for W. Kamau Bell’s Bill Cosby Documentary, ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby’
Below is the first official full trailer for the upcoming four-part Showtime documentary series We Need to Talk About Cosby. The project, from Emmy winner W. Kamau Bell (United Shades of America…
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‘Bridgerton’ Releases 8 New Photos From Season 2 of Netflix Series
Netflix has released eight new first-look photos from the upcoming second season of its breakout hit Bridgerton. Season two tells the story of Lord Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey), the…
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