The nominations for the 74th annual Emmy awards were. unveiled Tuesday morning. Unsurprisingly, several of Disney’s programs got nominated for some of the biggest awards. Abbott Elementary (ABC), Only Murders In The Building (Hulu), and What We Do In The Shadows (FX) were all nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series! Additionally Abbott Elementary creator/star Quinta Brunson
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Just like ABC’s The Little Mermaid Live, Disney will give Beauty and the Beast a special treatment of their own, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The two-hour, live-action/animated special will feature a new cast and air December 15 on ABC and then be available to stream on Disney+ December 16. Jon M. Chu (In the Heights, Wicked) is
In a shocking move, The Walt Disney Company is moving the hit competition series Dancing With The Stars from ABC to Disney+ after nearly 16 years on the long-running cable network. According to Deadline, Dancing With The Stars has received a two-year pickup — for Seasons 31 and 32 — and will debut exclusively on Disney+
According to Deadline, former Jane the Virgin star is headed back to the small screen in ABC’s new single-camera comedy pilot Not Dead Yet. The series hails from Casey Johnson and David Windsor, who previously created ABC’s The Real O’Neals, as well as McG (The Babysitter) and 20th Television. Johnson and Windsor are also working
During tonight’s season finale of The Bachelor, it was revealed that the next season of the show’s spin-off will feature not one, but two leading ladies looking for love. This is the first time in franchise history that the series tries to play matchmaker for a duo of devoted women. Following brutal breakups with this
Disney has announced a new Muppets series is in development for Disney+ which will follow The Electric Mayhem Band. READ: ‘Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser’ Continues to Suffer From Mass Cancellations Lilly Singh (“Canada’s Got Talent”, “Dollface”) will star in the (human) lead role as Nora, the junior A&R executive tasked with managing and wrangling the
The search for the next Oscars host is over. Today, it was officially announced that Regina Hall (Girls Trip), Amy Schumer (Trainwreck), and Wanda Sykes (Ice Age: Continental Drift) will host the 94th Oscars®. The Oscars will air live on the Disney-owned ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 8 p.m. ET/5
The Shonda-Verse continues… ABC has announced early renewals of both Grey’s Anatomy and Station 19. Both popular shows will return next year for their respective 19th and 6th seasons. In the case of Grey’s Anatomy, according to Deadline, ABC has not designated next season to be the last. Series star Ellen Pompeo has also signed
ABC has just green-lit a new single-camera series from the mind of comedian Jo Koy. According to Deadline, Disney’s 20th Television will produce the project, titled Josep, which will revolve around a recently divorced Filipino American nurse attempting to navigate dating, fatherhood and a very Filipino mother who loves to “help.” The half hour comedy
The People’s Choice Awards were last night and The Walt Disney Company came out as big winners. The DisInsider also had their third annual DisInsider Awards and it looks like Black Widow was a bigger hit than some might have suspected. Below are the People’s Choice Awards awards taken home from all their studios including
The Good Doctor has been on for five seasons. While it started off about an autistic savant surgeon, the series acted as a Trojan Horse for several other interesting and complex characters. One of them is Dr. Jordan Allen, played Bria Samoné Henderson. After a recurring arc in season 4, Henderson was promoted to series
Friday night can be a tough night for television ratings, especially with pandemic restrictions slowly being lifted and people willing to venture to movie theaters and restaurants again, but Disney flexed its muscle this last Friday, scoring strong ratings for its Walt Disney World special. The Most Magical Story on Earth, the Whoopie Goldberg hosted
The 30th season of ABC’s hit reality dance competition series Dancing With The Stars premiered Monday evening. And while the cast of stars had been previously unveiled on Good Morning America two weeks ago, tonight the world finally got to see which professional ballroom dancers they’d be paired off with for the season. The official
Today, and for absolutely no reason, I decided to watch Disney’s 1997 adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella for the first time since I was little. I went in fearing that it would be another childhood gem that my adult gaze would ruin (sorry, Space Jam), but how delighted I am to report that the movie is
We’ll take “What’s next for Mike Richards?” for $500. While we mean that as a rhetorical question, it’s a fair question considering that the producer and TV personality will not be stepping into Alex Trebek’s shoes as planned after all. Earlier this month it was announced that Richards was essentially giving himself the job after
Not all fairy tales have happy endings… For the past few months we’ve been following production on the pilot for the fairy tale anthology series in the vein of Once Upon A Time (from the same producers) titled Epic. The talent attached in front of the camera included Sarah Hyland (Modern Family) and Brittany O’Grady
It’s been less than 24 hours since news broke of Jeopardy‘s very own executive producer Mike Richards essentially passing the torch to himself to become the next host of the show, and the internet is not happy. Many hoped that either LeVar Burton or Mayim Bialik would ultimately get the job (us, included), but as
After over six months of interim guest hosts, it looks like Jeopardy! has finally settled on a replacement for the late Alex Trebek. According to Variety, the show’s very own executive producer Mike Richards is in final negotiations to become the show’s permanent host. While most might not be familiar with Richards, he is a
Even though Summer is far from over, ABC has already unveiled its Primetime TV line-up for the fall. While the block consists of mostly returning TV shows, there are some freshman series dropping that have the potential to become new classics including the remake of The Wonder Years and the new musical series Queens. Once
The nominations for the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards have been announced and The Walt Disney Company had quite a few nominations from their various streaming television outlets. Read: ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3 Potentially Coming To Disney+ In Spring Of 2022 Disney+ saw nominations for their hit series WandaVision and season two of The Mandalorian. Elizabeth Olsen,
According to Deadline, Helen Mirren will be featured as the narrator in the upcoming ABC unscripted wildlife comedy. Read: Thor ‘What If…?’ Episode Detailed Helen Mirren had this to say about the project: “I am excited by the opportunity to reveal the ‘true inner lives’ of the noble creatures with whom we share the planet”.
ABC is developing a new comedy starring comedian Jo Koy, and is set to be written by Steve Joe (Hot in Cleveland) and Always Be My Maybe duo Michael Golamco and Randall Park. Read: ‘Black-ish’ Creator, Eva Longoria Developing Latinx-Centric Spinoff Titled ‘Brown-ish’ The series titled Josep, and is routinely a part of Koy’s stand-up
When ish it enough? Following the cancellation of the franchise’s newest spinoff Mixed-ish, and one final renewal for the series that started it all off, it appears that Black-ish‘s Kenya Barris still has more -ish in the pipeline. In a recent interview with Deadline, ABC and Hulu head Craig Erwich confirmed that a couple of
Shortly after this morning’s announcement that the critically acclaimed single-camera series Black-ish would be coming back for an eighth and final season in the fall, ABC confirmed which other series would moving forward at the network. Here is the complete list of what’s been renewed (so far): The Conners: In one of the least surprising
All good things must come to an end. While ABC has just renewed the critically acclaimed single camera sitcom Black-ish for an eighth season, this appears to be the case. The series’ creator Kenya Barris took to Instagram to break the news Friday morning: “In this day and age it is rare to get to
It’s only been about a year since Modern Family has ended, but it appears that one of the show’s actresses is already looking to return to ABC…again. In addition to working on a new multi-camera sitcom for the network, it appears that Sarah Hyland has also landed a lead role on upcoming fairytale anthology series
The latest series in production at ABC has just discovered it latest addition. According to Deadline, Katya Martín (The Affair) is the latest actor to join the pilot for the drama titled Promised Land. She’ll appear opposite the previously announced John Ortiz (Kong: Skull Island), Tonatiuh (Vida), Cecilia Suárez (Sense8), Augusto Aguilera (The Predator), Mariel
Sony Pictures announced today that they’re reaching a multi-year deal that allows Spider-Man, as well as other properties to stream on Disney+. READ: ‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Emilia Clarke Joins Marvel’s ‘Secret Invasion’ Hulu, as well as ABC, FX, and Freeform are under this deal as well and are expected to receive multiple properties from
ABC’s latest foray into fairy tales has finally found a director – at least for its pilot anyway. According to Deadline, BAFTA-nominee James Griffiths has been announced as the director of the first episode of the forthcoming anthology series Epic. He will also executively produce the episode. Griffiths is no stranger to Disney and ABC
It’s been a while since we last got any news about ABC’s new fairy tale series Epic. However, today we’ve learned from Deadline that Brittany O’Grady has landed the lead role in the series’ pilot. O’Grady’s most known for her role on Fox’s Star, as well as the critically panned Black Christmas remake. Created by
After nearly of a year of non-stop drama within Bachelor Nation, it appears that fans of ABC’s long running reality franchise finally have something to rejoice about. On Wednesday, the broadcast network announced premiere dates for both its next season of The Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise. The seventeenth season of The Bachelorette will officially
Over the past few weeks the cast of Lee Daniels’ The Wonder Years reboot over at ABC has been slowly growing. The latest actor join the project is Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle. According to Deadline, he’ll play the adult version of the series’ man character Dean Williams. Since the series will revolve around the
According to Deadline, ABC’s has cast Eleanor Fanyinka as one of the leads in its forthcoming anthology series, Epic. Created by Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis, the minds behind the network’s wildly popular Once Upon A Time, the series will once again delve into some of the most iconic fairy tales and fables of all
Earlier this week ABC found their lead for the upcoming The Wonder Years reboot. Today, more talent has joined the cast. According to Deadline, Dulé Hill (Psych) and Laura Kariuki (Black Lightning) have joined the Lee Daniels single camera comedy. Written by Patterson and directed by original series’ star Fred Savage, the reboot of the
Just a few weeks ago we reported that the classic and beloved American TV show The Wonder Years was getting a reboot over at ABC produced by Lee Daniels (Empire, The United States vs. Billie Holiday), and that the family’s matriarch had already been cast. Today we’re pleased to report that now the series has
