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‘Wonder Girl’ TV Series Not Going Forward At The CW

Wonder Girl will not fly at the CW. The CW is not moving forward with the project, which came from Queen of the South executive producer/co-showrunner Dailyn Rodriguez and Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros TV. Rodriguez revealed the news on social media (below). The drama, based on DC characters…

By Peter White
Feb 12, 2021 4:18 pm
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Lucy Liu’s Workplace Comedy & Kelly Ripa & Ryan Seacrest-Inspired ‘Work Wife’ Pilots Not Moving Forward At ABC

ABC is starting to whittle down its comedy projects. The Disney-owned network is not moving forward with two high-profile comedy pilots – Lucy Liu’s workplace comedy, which was formerly known as Kids Matter Now, and Work Wife. The workplace comedy, which has also had the title Bossy, starred Lucy Liu and came from Bet…

ABC Hands Pilot Order To Family Comedy ‘Bucktown’ From ‘The Conners’ Team

The team behind The Conners is preparing another family comedy for ABC. The Disney-owned network has handed a pilot order to Bucktown, a family comedy from Emily Wilson, co-exec producer of the Roseanne spinoff. Wilson (left), who has also worked on The Kids Are Alright, The Muppets and Cougar Town, is writing and…

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Ruth Negga To Star In Josephine Baker Limited Series At ABC Signature From Dee Harris-Lawrence, Millicent Shelton & LeBron James’ SpringHill Company

EXCLUSIVE: The remarkable story of Josephine Baker, one of the most influential female entertainers of the 20th century, will be the subject of Josephine, a limited drama series in development at ABC Signature, with Ruth Negga attached to star as the legendary Jazz Age performer and civil rights activist. Negga also…

‘CSI: Vegas’: Paula Newsome, Matt Lauria & Mel Rodriguez Join CBS Sequel

Paula Newsome, Matt Lauria and Mel Rodriguez have been cast as leads in CSI: Vegas, which is nearing a formal straight-to-series order at CBS, I have learned. I hear William Petersen and Jorja Fox are finalizing their deals to star in CSI: Vegas, which serves as a sequel to the mothership CSI series, CSI: Crime Scene I…

‘Clue’ Animated Series Based On Board Game In Works At Fox From eOne

Hasbro’s popular mystery board game Clue is getting an animated series treatment. The project has been set up at Fox Entertainment, which is developing the series with Hasbro's content studio Entertainment One and Fox Entertainment-owned Bento Box Entertainment. There are no details about the premise of the animated…

‘House Of the Dragon’: Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best & Sonoya Mizuno Join HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel

HBO’s House of the Dragon has rounded out its main cast with the addition of Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best and Sonoya Mizuno. They join Paddy Considine, Olivia Cooke, Matt Smith and Emma D'Arcy in the straight-to-series Game of Thrones prequel from George R.R. Martin, Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik. Based on…

‘The Overstory’ Series Adaptation In Works At Netflix From David Benioff, D.B. Weiss & Hugh Jackman

Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have added another high-profile project to their Netflix development slate. The duo is executive producing The Overstory, a series adaptation of Richard Powers' acclaimed, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Hugh Jackman also serves as an executive producer on the…

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Pedro Pascal To Star As Joel In ‘The Last Of Us’ HBO Series Based On Video Game

EXCLUSIVE: In one of the biggest TV castings of the year, The Mandalorian star Pedro Pascal is set to headline The Last of Us, HBO’s high-profile series adaptation of the Sony Playstation franchise from Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. Based on the critically acclaimed video game The Last of Us…

‘True Lies’ TV Series Reboot Gets CBS Pilot Order From Matt Nix, McG & James Cameron

True Lies, a TV series adaptation of James Cameron's hit 1994 action comedy movie, has taken a major step toward becoming a reality. CBS has given a pilot order to the project, from Burn Notice creator Matt Nix, McG and Cameron. 20th Television is the studio. The True Lies pilot was written by Nix and will be directed…

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‘Vegas High’ Drama Pilot Not Going Forward At HBO Max

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max has opted not to proceed with Vegas High, its coming-of-age period drama pilot from writer Sarah-Raquel Jimenez, director Gillian Robespierre and Michael Showalter's Semi-Formal Prods. The pilot, which starred newcomer Raegan Rozas, Jordana Spiro and Josh Andrés Rivera, was inspired by Jimenez's own…

By Nellie Andreeva
Feb 10, 2021 5:19 pm
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Claire Danes To Star In ‘The Essex Serpent’ Series Adaptation For Apple TV+

Coming off her Emmy-winning starring turn on Homeland, Claire Danes has signed on to headline The Essex Serpent for Apple TV+. She is replacing Keira Knightley who was originally cast last summer in in the period drama, an adaptation of Sarah Perry's novel. Knightley, who has two young children, pulled out of the…

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