Nickelodeon has ordered an additional six episodes of its remotely produced talk show “Group Chat” and seven episodes of its game show “Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered.” Social media star Brent Rivera joins current co-host Jayden Bartels for “Group Chat with Jayden and Brent.” Rivera also serves as executive producer on the series. “Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered” will return with new episodes […]
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OWN Greenlights Drama ‘Delilah’
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Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has given a straight-to-series order to “Delilah” for 2021 from “Greenleaf” creator Craig Wright. The series is produced by Warner Bros. Television and Harpo Films. The logline: “Delilah” will star Maahra Hill as Delilah Connolly, a headstrong, highly principled lawyer living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Delilah’s doing her best to raise two kids alone […]
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‘Young Sheldon’ to Join the Nickelodeon Lineup
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Nickelodeon has acquired the off-network rights to CBS sitcom “Young Sheldon” beginning this fall with the first three seasons (65 episodes). Future seasons of “The Big Bang Theory” prequel, which is heading into season four, will air in later years. The logline: In the single camera, half-hour comedy “Young Sheldon,” viewers get the chance to […]
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“Home Improvement” stars Tim Allen and Richard Karn will host and executive produce a competition series for History Channel called “Assembly Required.” The logline: The 10-episode show “will spotlight the best and brightest builders from across the country, at their home workshops, as they compete to breathe new life into everyday household items in desperate need […]
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MTV Announces Docuseries ’16 and Recovering’
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MTV has announced four-part “16 and Recovering,’” which follows nine students at Northshore Recovery High School that was founded to address the rise in adolescent addiction. Northshore Recovery High School is a public high school in Beverly, Massachusetts where teens work to recover from drug addictions while earning their diplomas. Principal and Founder Michelle Lipinski founded […]
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Comedy Central Cancels ‘Tosh.O’
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Comedy Central, which originally issued a four season renewal to “Tosh.O” last January, taking it through season 16, has decided to end the series after season 12. The final 10 episodes will return on Tuesday, September 15. “Tosh.O,” which debuted on June 4, 2009, features Daniel Tosh commenting on social media and internet trends and […]
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A Triple Renewal for RuPaul Charles on VH1
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VH1 has greenlit new seasons of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” and “Untucked.” “RuPaul’s Drag Race” heads into season 13; “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” in season season; and aftershow “Untucked,” which showcases the behind-the-scenes moments. “Drag queens have been on the frontlines of many challenging times in our history,” said four-time […]
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