Category: Television
‘Snoop’ Biopic Casts Lauren London as Snoop Dogg’s Mother, Camron Jones as Tupac
Universal’s Snoop Dogg biopic continues to fill out its cast, adding Lauren London as Beverly Tate, the rapper’s mother, and Camron Jones as Tupac Shakur. Deadline first reported London’s casting. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news of Jones’s. They join Jonathan Daviss as Snoop and Myles Bullock Be as Dr. Dre. London plays Beverly Tate,…
‘Bel-Air’ Spinoff ‘Hilary’ Starring Coco Jones In Development At Peacock
Peacock is developing Hilary, a potential spinoff of Bel-Air centered on Coco Jones’ character. Deadline first broke the news. The series would mark Peacock’s first scripted original to spawn a spinoff. According to Deadline, “After accepting an unexpected job offer from celebrity chef Yvonne Durand, Hilary Banks (Jones) impulsively moves to New York determined to prove herself beyond her…
Issa Rae Sets HBO Pilot On Male Friendship Centered In Las Vegas Boxing World
HBO has ordered a pilot for an untitled half-hour comedy from Issa Rae, which would possibly see her mark her return to the network 10 years after Insecure first premiered. The project also sees her reteam with Insecure showrunner Prentice Penny. The news was reported by both Deadline and Variety. Per the official logline, the pilot, currently referred to as…
Shonda Rhimes Extends Deal At Netflix
Netflix has extended its creative partnership with Shonda Rhimes, Shondaland and longtime producing partner Betsy Beers under a new multi-year overall deal. The partnership will continue to give Netflix exclusive rights to produce, stream and distribute Shondaland’s TV series, feature films and gaming projects, along with merchandise and live events tied to its IP. Netflix…
‘The Gilded Age’ Season 4 Sets November Premiere Date, Drops Teaser
HBO has released a new teaser for Season 4 of The Gilded Age, giving fans their first look at whether George and Bertha Russell can repair their marriage after Season 3’s cliffhanger split. What is ‘The Gilded Age’ Season 4 about? Per the official description: “Bertha Russell changed Society at a cost. Now, her family must…
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson’s ‘Brothers’ Gets First Trailer
Apple TV has released the trailer for Brothers, the comedy series starring and executive produced by Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, which had first look images released earlier this summer. Alongside McConaughey and Harrelson, the ensemble cast includes Natalie Martinez, Brittany Ishibashi, Nolan Almeida, Ella Grace Helton, Noah Carganilla, Highdee Kuan, Oona Yaffe and Holland Taylor.…