Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Ian J. Ball" Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: TV news for April 13-20, 2024 Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 16:52:08 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 369 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 01:52:09 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="1df86ab98ff4e23920553eea4f97ce1f"; logging-data="4132461"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/hDKxn3V0SXBcJF8gAz+dR" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:7MfLWMJsDSQ//q7IVQ0R5HxzaXk= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 13726 On 4/20/24 3:35 PM, Robin Miller wrote: >     ABC news > > > Phillipa Soo Joins Joshua Jackson & Don Johnson In Ryan Murphy Drama > Series ‘Dr. Odyssey’ For ABC  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/phillipa-soo-cast-ryan-murphy-abc-1235886285/ Ryan Murphy? - HARD PASS!! > ‘The Rookie’ Renewed For Season 7 By ABC  (April 15) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/the-rookie-renewed-season-7-abc-nathan-fillion-1235886091/ I'm sayin' I beat Robin!! ;p >     CBS news > > > ‘So Help Me Todd’ Creator Reacts To Series Cancellation: “Best > Professional Experience Of My Life”  (April 19) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/so-help-me-todd-creator-reacts-cbs-cancellation-skylar-astin-1235890675/ > > > ‘CSI: Vegas’ & ‘So Help Me Todd’ Canceled By CBS  (April 19) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/csi-vegas-so-help-me-todd-canceled-cbs-1235890517/ I might have beaten Robin here too! :) > CBS Renews ‘Elsbeth’ For Season 2  (April 18) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/cbs-renews-elsbeth-season-2-1235889263/ OTOH, you got me on this one! - I didn't care enough to let Adam know that his favorite new show would be back... > CBS Orders ‘The Gates’ To Series; Daytime Sudser That Centers On A Black > Family To Debut In January  (April 15) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/cbs-orders-the-gates-to-series-daytime-soap-premiering-january-2025-1235886082/ Called it! > CBS To Rebroadcast Billy Joel Concert After ‘Piano Man’ Debacle  (April 15) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/billy-joel-cbs-piano-man-1235886032/ Bwa ha ha ha ha!! >     CW news > > > The CW Opts Not To Renew Affiliation Deals With Scripps-Owned Stations > In Seven Markets  (April 19) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/the-cw-affiliation-deals-scripps-stations-broadcast-tv-network-1235890547/ Yeah, gotta love how The CW is spinning this that "they dropped Scripps!1!" when it is almost certainly the other way around!! >     Fox news > > > Seth MacFarlane On Ending ‘Family Guy’: “I Don’t See A Good Reason To > Stop, People Still Love It”  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/seth-macfarlane-ending-family-guy-1235887729/ How about 'cos you've lost the thread?!... >     NBC news > > > NBCUniversal Launches Personalized NextGen TV Broadcasts On Four NBC And > Telemundo Stations  (April 15) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/nbcuniversal-personalized-broadcasts-nbc-telemundo-stations-nab-1235886069/ Yeah, I read this - sounds like much ado about nothing. >     Cable channel news > > > Sterlin Harjo’s FX Pilot ‘The Sensitive Kind’ Adds Five To Cast  (April 18) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/the-sensitive-kind-pilot-adds-killer-mike-four-others-1235889300/ > > ["'The Sensitive Kind' is described as a Tulsa noir about a guy (Ethan > Hawke) who knows too much. As previously announced, Keith David, Siena > East, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Shepherd, Tracy Letts, > Kyle Maclachlan and Macon Blair will also star."] Good cast. But probably not enough to get me to watch... > FX Assembles Cast For ‘Snowflakes’ Comedy Pilot  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/snowflakes-cast-fx-comedy-pilot-1235887243/ > > ["Snowflakes is a twenty-something ensemble comedy following a group of > codependent housemates — Billie (Freyer), Samir (Elassal), Anton > (Thiele), Issa (Rao) and Paul Baker (Innanen) — trying to be good > people, despite being neither 'good' nor 'people' yet."] This sounds like something I'd hate!! > Tyler Perry Re-Ups Deal With BET Media, Gets New Seasons For 9 Series, > Including ‘Sistas’ & ‘The Oval’  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/tyler-perry-deal-bet-sistas-the-oval-renewed-house-of-payne-assisted-living-1235886435/ [sigh...] Wake me up when he finally does an "Alex Cross" followup! >     Streaming service news--Apple TV+ > > > ‘For All Mankind’ Renewed For Season 5; Apple Expands Universe With > Spinoff Series ‘Star City’  (April 17) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/for-all-mankind-renewed-season-5-apple-tv-spinoff-series-star-city-1235887717/ Still haven't gotten to this, and I have no idea when I will.... [shrug] > Emma Thompson & Ruth Wilson To Star In Apple TV+ Series ‘Down Cemetery > Road’ Based On Book From ‘Slow Horses’ Scribe Mick Herron  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/down-cemetery-road-emma-thompson-ruth-wilson-to-star-apple-series-1235886108/ > > ["The show centers on Sarah Tucker (Wilson), who becomes obsessed with > finding a neighbor girl who disappeared in the aftermath of a house > explosion in a quiet Oxford suburb. After enlisting the help of private > investigator Zoë Boehm (Thompson) in her quest, the pair find themselves > in a complex conspiracy that reveals that people long believed dead are > still among the living, while the living are fast joining the dead."] Sounds more like something for PBS... >     Streaming service news--Disney+ > > > Beatles’ 1970 ‘Let It Be’ Doc Will Stream On Disney+ After Decades In > Hiding  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/beatles-let-it-be-disney-plus-1235886870/ OK?... >     Streaming service news--Hulu > > > Margaret Qualley Exits Hulu’s Amanda Knox Limited Series  (April 16) > > https://deadline.com/2024/04/margaret-qualley-exits-amanda-knox-limited-series-hulu-1235887303/ Smart move on Qualley's part. My guess is that this project is going nowhere fast now... >     Streaming service news--Max > > > ‘Pretty Little Liars: Summer School’ Drops Season 2 Trailer [Max] (April > 18) > > https://deadline.com/video/pretty-little-liars-summer-school-season-2-trailer/ ========== REMAINDER OF ARTICLE TRUNCATED ==========