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Netflix has just announced The Fix, a new unscripted comedy show featuring Jimmy Carr and Katherine Ryan. Of course, these talented comedians have been hosting Your Face Or Mine together – showing off loads of chemistry – on Comedy Central for the last few years. Variety’s report describes Netflix’s The Fix as “the first comedy show in the world … >
Here’s a piece of news that we weren’t expecting, which you could even say is insania: Peter Andre, the pop star turned reality TV star, has signed up for a role in Thomas The Tank Engine. Andre will play a car named Ace in the upcoming movie Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! which is coming to cinemas … >
The team behind The CW’s Supergirl series are currently casting for a transgender role, continuing the show’s run as one of the most accepting and admirable series on the telly. Lest we forget that Supergirl has already served up a lesbian romance (between Alex and Maggie) and an allegory for racism (when Kara pre-judged Mon-El because he came … >
A new Luke Cage season 2 trailer has arrived on the web, and it teases the possibility of Mike Colter’s bulletproof superhero getting caught between two warring villains and struggling to keep up. In one corner, there’s Alfre Woodard’s Mariah Dillard, the returning crime lord who wishes to install herself as Harlem’s queen and monopolise criminal activity … >
One Game Of Thrones prequel series has been given a pilot order, but that doesn’t mean that HBO’s other Game Of Thrones spinoff projects have been shut down. In fact, according to George R.R. Martin, three more potential Thrones shows remain in active development. “If you have been following along, you know that we started with four [spinoff show ideas], and … >
There may be life in Lucifer yet. Jennifer Salke, the head honcho over at Amazon Studio, has revealed that talks are ongoing between Amazon and NBC with regards to Lucifer’s future. “We were talking about Lucifer,” Amazon’s Salke told Deadline last Thursday. “I know that international, especially the UK group, was really bullish on that show, I haven’t checked … >
Amazon Studio’s head honcho, Jennifer Salke, has been chatting about that Lord Of The Rings TV show. It’s a fairly massive update she’s offered, so prepare thyself for a lot of quotes… “Despite all the noise around Lord Of The Rings, the deal only closed like a month ago”, Salke explained to Deadline. “But in the meantime, … >
BBC, ITV and Channel 4 have joined forces to invest £125 million into a new Freeview app, which the British broadcasters hope can rival Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and all the other streaming services vying for the attention of British audiences. Network operator Arqiva is also involved in the deal. Rumours of a collaboration between … >
Channel 4 has opted not to press ahead with further episodes of Damned, Jo Brand’s social worker sitcom, which debuted in 2016 and returned for a second series earlier this year. Sadly, for fans of the show, Channel 4 will not be making a third series of Damned. Jo Brand wrote the series (with comedian collaborators Will … >
We’ve been hearing for months that HBO has been developing Game Of Thrones spinoff series ideas, and now it looks like the network is pressing ahead with one of the concepts. The news today is that HBO has ordered a pilot episode for one of these Game Of Thrones prequels, and George R.R. Martin is involved in the … >