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Here’s A BUNCH OF TV News
This is wild: Succession was inspired by the Murdoch family who in turn were inspired by Succession to figure out what the hell they would do in the event of their father’s death, leading to the recent court case that did not allow Rupert Murdoch to throw out the family trust.
You’ll be able to stream the Oscars live on Hulu next year, in addition to its broadcast on ABC.
Rob Schneider says he is launching a women’s talk show to compete with The View, and really who better?
Cole Hauser posted a photo from the “last day on set” at Yellowstone, and technically, I guess, that’s true. But see below in “In Development.”
Over on his podcast, Jesse Tyler Ferguson revealed that while filming his first sitcom, Matthew Perry offered him a bit of advice/a Friends inside joke to help him get through those times when a joke didn’t land.
I would say that the McDonald’s executives who signed off on a Squid Game tie-in Happy Meal and game are probably having second thoughts after the events of this week, but if you are so dense as to come up with this sort of commodification of a piece of explicitly anti-capitalist art, you’re clearly not getting it.
A judge has thrown out The Onion‘s bid to buy Infowars saying that it wasn’t enough money for the Sandy Hook parents, even though the Sandy Hook parents are the ones who expressly supported The Onion buying Infowars. Stay tuned.
In Development
- A Yellowstone spinoff starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser has been set at Paramount.
- Bloodlust, a dark comedy series from Halsey and TI West, is in development at Prime Video.
- Deaf President Now! has been acquired by Apple.
Casting News
- Shohreh Aghdashloo is joining The Wheel of Time on Prime Video.
- Maggie Grace, Matt Letscher, Sofia Pernas, and Carson A. Egan will guest star on Suits: LA on NBC.
- Barrett Carnahan is joining For All Mankind on Apple TV+.
- Katharine McPhee, Jill Hennessy, Ever Anderson, and Ana Mulvoy Ten have joined the cast of The Artist on The Network.
- Valerie Bertinelli will host Bingo Blitz on Game Show Network.
Mark Your Calendars
- You’re Cordially Invited premieres on Netflix on January 30.
- Help! I’m in a Secret Relationship! returns on MTV on January 7.
- TMZ Investigates: Liam Payne: Who’s to Blame? will air on Fox on December 16.
- Castlevania: Nocturne returns on Netflix on January 16.
- When the Stars Gossip premieres on Netflix on January 4.
- Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous will debut on Netflix on December 20.
- Critical Incident is now streaming on Hulu.
- W.A.G.s to Riches premieres on Netflix on January 22.
- The 6000 LB Diaries With Dr. Now debuts on Lifetime on January 6.
- Isadora Moon debuts on Max on January 2.
- White House Christmas 2024 premieres on HGTV on December 15.
- Legend of Fluffy will debut on Netflix on January 7.
- Big Boys is now available on Hulu.
R.I.P.
Michael Cole, Actor best known for The Mod Squad
The Amazing Kreskin, nee George Kresge, Mentalist who became a popular figure on talk shows
Martha Luttrell, Talent agent
Michelle Thompson, Costume designer and stylist
WATCH THIS
Dream Productions: This new limited series takes place between the events of Inside Out and Inside Out 2, as Riley’s memories need some extra processing through Dream Productions. Series premiere. Disney+
One Hundred Years of Solitude: The masterpiece by Nobel Prize-winning writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez comes to life for the first time ever in this new series. Netflix
Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga: An Elvis impersonator’s feud leads to a Presidential assassination attempt in this new true crime series. Netflix
Queer Eye: Season 9 premiere. Netflix
Sullivan’s Crossing: Cal works with Maggie to save The Crossing in the second season finale. 7 p.m., The CW
A Motown Christmas: Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey host this new special featuring music from classic and upcoming artists. Premiere. 8 p.m., NBC
Late Night:
- Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Ray Romano
- Late Night with Seth Meyers: Eddie Redmayne, Kyle Mooney
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Dua Lipa, Jon Batiste
- After Midnight: Nico Santos, Ben Feldman, Franchesca Ramsey
- Jimmy Kimmel Live: Nikki Glaser, Nicholas Hoult, cast members of Broadway’s “The Outsiders”
- The Daily Show: T.J. English, host Michael Kosta
- Watch What Happens Live: Heather Gay, Britani Bateman
| WEDS. | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 |
| ABC | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (repeat) |
Celebrity Family Feud (repeat) |
Family Feud: Decades of Laughs (new) |
| CBS | Survivor (new) |
FBI (repeat) |
| CW | Sullivan’s Crossing (new) |
Inside the NFL (new) |
Local |
| FOX | The Masked Singer (new) |
The Floor (new) |
News/Local |
| NBC | Frosty the Snowman | Shrek the Halls | A Motown Christmas (new) |