Hulu has announced that Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley, The Big Sick) will executive produce and star in Immigrant, an upcoming straight-to-series limited series about “the true story of Somen ‘Steve’ Banerjee, the Indian-American entrepreneur who started [touring dance troupe] Chippendales.” Nanjiani will play Banerjee, and the series is expected to …
Read More »New FX Docuseries Follows Rob McElhenney, Ryan Reynolds Running A Welsh Football Team
Earlier this year, actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney became the proud owners of a UK football team–now, the Deadpool star and It’s Always Sunny creator have gotten the greenlight from FX to make a docuseries about the pair’s taking ownership of “the town’s historic yet struggling football club.” The …
Read More »Hulu's Steve Martin And Martin Short Comedy Gets Trailer And August 31 Premiere Date
Hulu has released the first clip of its upcoming comedy Only Murders in the Building, a spoof of–and homage to–true-crime podcasts and its fandoms. It’s also been announced that the show will hit the streaming service on August 31. The series stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, Amy Ryan (The Office, …
Read More »John Boyega Returning For Attack The Block 2
Actor John Boyega (The Rise of Skywalker, Small Axe) is set to reunite with writer-director Joe Cornish on Attack the Block 2, a sequel to the film that arguably launched both their careers back in 2011. According to Deadline, Boyega will be reprising his role as low-level crook Moses in …
Read More »Fallon's Tonight Show Renewed For 5 More Years
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon has been renewed by NBC for five more years, according to Deadline. As also reported by that publication, this news comes after it was announced that host Fallon extended his contract in November, after his previous contract ran through the end of 2021. There …
Read More »WandaVision Wins Four MTV Awards
The hit Disney+ Marvel series WandaVision may have wrapped back in March on the streaming service, but it just picked up considerable further momentum thanks to recently winning four golden popcorn awards at the MTV Movie & TV Awards. The superhero miniseries set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe won for …
Read More »Brooklyn Nine-Nine Comes Back This Summer For Final Season
The long-running, hit police sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine that started on Fox back in 2013 will air its final season on NBC starting in August, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Considering the series was once extremely close to never getting past Season 5, following Fox’s cancellation in May 2018, the show …
Read More »Netflix's Bridgerton Gets A New Spinoff From Shonda Rhimes
The period drama Bridgerton will be getting a new spinoff at Netflix, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The untitled series will be an origin story for the show’s Queen Charlotte’s character, and Shonda Rhimes (How to Get Away with Murder) will be writing at least the pilot or each episode …
Read More »Gillian Anderson Joins Season 2 Of Hulu's The Great
Actor Gillian Anderson (The X-Files, The Crown) will be making a guest star appearance in The Great for Season 2, according to a release. In the Hulu series that’s an ahistorical, satirical dramedy about Catherine the Great’s rise to power, Anderson will play Catherine’s mother, Joanna. In the show, Joanna …
Read More »The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard Gets New Foul-Mouthed, Action-Packed Trailer
Actor Ryan Reynolds has shared a decidedly NSFW new trailer for The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, the upcoming sequel to the 2017 action-comedy The Hitman’s Bodyguard. Per the title, the new movie–which is hitting theaters on June 16–stars Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, and Salma Hayek. The comedic twist is, of course, …
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