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Here’s A BUNCH OF TV News
The Tomb Raider series violated the U.K.’s safety rules, and somehow this is not about the time Sophie Turner was injured on set.
Kelly Clarkson said goodbye to her show.
Is this the only conviction we’re going to get in the Nancy Guthrie case?
Look, Mamdani is a great mayor and has accomplished a lot, but he’s not a TV God, guys.
Celebrities are such whiny babies.
Mel Gibson is still a trash person.
NOT NOW, LIONEL. YOU GET BETTER IMMEDIATELY, SIR.
Go check your voter registration. And if you’re not registered to vote, WHY NOT? DO IT.
If you are in Texas, you can check your registration here. (And be sure to check a few more times before October 5th, as they intend to keep purging.)
If you are anywhere else in the country, check your registration here.
#MeToo
The Brittany Cartwright/Jax Taylor relationship is deteriorating. She’s accused him of threatening and abusing her and sought a restraining order against him. He’s denied the allegations, and asked for a restraining order of his own against her.
The Golf Channel pulled the premiere the entire series of Big Break x Good Good in the wake of that horrific ad. The show was scheduled to premiere today. The founder and CEO of Good Good is open to suing Callaway for approving the ad — that Good Good made — in the first place.
BREAKING: Toxic show about toxic masculinity was toxic towards its female actresses.
Ray Winstone recalls telling off one of his directors after he (the director) groped Winstone’s co-star. Meanwhile, Jamie Foxx talked Quentin Tarantino out of a brutal rape scene in Django Unchained to protect Kerry Washington and her career.
Fewer women are making and starring in TV shows from a decade ago. Terrific.
If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, you can call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673), which routes the caller to their nearest sexual assault service provider. You can also search for your local center here.
Renewals
- Tires has been renewed for a fourth season on Netflix.
- American Ninja Warrior has been renewed through season 20 on NBC.
- Lot Patrol has been given five additional episodes at BET.
Cancellations
- Love Overboard has been canceled after one season on Hulu.
In Development
- Con Law, a legal drama, is in development at ABC.
- Imposter, a college series from the producer of Penguin, is in the works at HBO.
- The It Girls: Inside the 2000s is being produced by Paris Hilton for Roku.
- The Gargoyles live-action series is no longer moving forward at Disney+.
- Christine Boylan has signed a first-look deal with Paramount Television Studios.
Casting News
- Norman Reedus will co-star in Disavowed on Apple TV.
- Jessalyn Gilsig has joined Lioness on Paramount+.
- Lorenzo de Moor and Poorna Jagannathan have joined Big Mistakes on Netflix.
- KiKi Layne and Luke Hemsworth have been added to the cast of Deadlocked at Amazon MGM.
Mark Your Calendars
- A Killer Story will debut on HBO Max on September 10.
- Tyler Perry’s Doing Life will debut on Netflix on October 2.
- Outside will debut on Netflix on September 28.
- My Happy Marriage will premiere on Netflix on October 25.
- Maxton Hall will return on Prime Video on December 9.
- Lupin will return on Netflix on October 23.
- Jeff Corwin’s Southern Wild will debut on ABC on October 3.
- Freeform has released their “31 Nights of Halloween” schedule.
- A Couple of Lies will debut on Netflix on October 30.
R.I.P.
Marty Nadler, Writer, producer, and stand-up comedian who worked closely with Gary Marshall on Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, Pretty Woman, and Runaway Bride
Sheri Herman, Cable executive who helped launch E!, the Fashion Channel, and American Cybercast
WATCH THIS
Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly: Raygun, the unforgettable Olympic breakdancer from Australia, tells her side of the story in this new documentary. (And can we just talk about what an amazing title this is? Give whoever came up with “Breaking Badly” a raise immediately.) Netflix
The Varnell Hill Show: The unforgettable talk show host first introduced on the iconic sitcom Martin gets his own series. Series premiere. Paramount+
9/11: United We Stand – 25 Years Later: This special explores how sports, music, comedy, Broadway and the arts helped heal us following the 9/11 attacks. 8 p.m., ABC
SCTV: Every episode of the underappreciated but wildly influential Canadian sketch comedy series starring John Candy, Martin Short, Catherine O’Hara, Andrea Martin, Eugene Levy, Dan Thomas, Rick Moranis, and Joe Flaharty, is now available on Netflix, not that we deserve any such treats from Canada these days. Netflix
Welcome to the Family: The Murder of Dan Markel: This is a wild true case out of Florida where a law professor going through a contentious divorce was murdered, possibly by his wealthy and powerful in-laws. Hulu
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