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Here’s A BUNCH OF TV News
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So perhaps Gayle King hasn’t been forced out of her job at CBS Mornings? At this point, even King herself seems unsure.
What IS clear is that Tony Dokoupil has been promoted to anchor of CBS Evening News.
Stephen Colbert has some thoughts about Paramount’s attempted hostile takeover of Warner Bros.
Have y’all checked out Stumble on NBC/Peacock yet?
Jennifer Shah is out of prison, so don’t get frauded.
We have Miami Vice to thank for The Golden Girls, though it’s kinda complicated.
Cancellations
- Hotel Costeria has been canceled at Prime Video after one season. It is being shopped around.
- Beauty in Black will end with the third season on Netflix.
In Development
- Checkpoint, a comedy set at the TSA, is in the works at CBS.
- Best of the World with Antoni Porowski has been ordered at Nat Geo.
- A series about the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz is in the works, produced by their daughter Lucie Arnaz.
- The Rise, a documentary about the rise of women’s sports, has been ordered at Peacock.
- Boîte Noire (Black Box) is being remade in English at Netflix.
Casting News
- Iain Armitage will play himself in a guest role on Ghosts on CBS.
- Kylie Cantrall has joined Fox’s The Masked Singer as a contestant. The audience will know her identity, while the judges will remain in the dark.
- Diana Ross will headline Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2026 on ABC.
- Megan Alexander is leaving Inside Edition after 17 years.
Mark Your Calendars
- Hijack returns on Apple TV on January 14.
- The Cult Behind the Killer: The Andrea Yates Story debuts on ID on January 6.
- Moonshiners returns on Discovery Channel on January 6.
- Made in Korea premieres on Hulu and Disney+ on December 24.
- Cashero debuts on Netflix on December 26.
- The Lincoln Lawyer returns on Netflix on February 5.
- Avatar: The Last Airbender returns on Netflix in 2026.
- LA Firestorm debuts on Reelz on February 1.
- The CEO Club premieres on Prime Video on February 23.
- Berlín and the Lady With an Ermine will debut on Netflix on May 15.
- Star Search will now debut on Netflix on January 20.
- Mike Epps: Delusional debuts on Netflix on January 27.
- Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade airs on ABC on December 25.
- The 91st Heisman Trophy Ceremony airs on ABC on December 13.
- Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for the Watchmaker premieres on Great American Pure Flix on January 1, and Great American Family and GFAM+ on January 10.
R.I.P.
Stephen Downing, Former police officer who wrote for Dragnet and Adam-12, before becoming a showrunner on MacGyver
Wenne Alton Davis, Actress who appeared in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Girls5eva, New Amsterdam, Blindspot, American Odyssey, and Rescue Me
Jeff Garcia, Voice of Jimmy Neutron, and voice actor on other Nickelodeon cartoons, including Fairly Odd Parents
Frank Cozzolino, Electrician who worked on Holmes on Homes and other HGTV series
Pauline Potter, Star of My 600-lb Life
Sophie Kinsella, British author whose books inspired Confessions of a Shopaholic
Rory Macleod, Grammy-nominated blues musician
WATCH THIS
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune: Fall finale. 7 p.m., ABC
Matlock: The team’s secrets start to come to light in the fall finale. 8 p.m., CBS
Little Disasters: When a mother takes her baby to the hospital with an unexplained head injury, the doctor, who is also her friend, makes the agonizing decision to call social services on her in this limited series. Series premiere. Paramount+
Man vs. Baby: Rowan Atkinson is tortured by an infant. Premiere. Netflix
Neighbours: Series finale. Prime Video
Late Night:
- Late Night with Seth Meyers: Ike Barinholtz, Ashley Padilla
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Kate Winslet, Ben Cohen & Jerry Greenfield
- Jimmy Kimmel Live: Jamie Lee Curtis, Rachel Sennott, the Pretty Reckless
- The Daily Show: Lonnie Thompson, host Michael Kosta
- Watch What Happens Live: Zooey Deschanel, Dorit Kemsley
| THUR | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 |
| ABC | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (new) |
The Great Christmas Light Fight (new) |
The Great Christmas Light Fight (new) |
| CBS | Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage (new) |
Ghosts (new) |
Matlock (new) |
Elsbeth (new) |
| CW | Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors (new) |
News/Local |
| FOX | Hell’s Kitchen (new) |
Next Level Baker (new) |
News/Local |
| NBC | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | NBC’s Year in Review 2025 (new) |
Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular |