The National Hockey League (NHL) and the Walt Disney Company officially announced on Wednesday they reached a seven-year television, streaming and media rights deal, beginning with the 2021-22 season. Included in the deal will be 25 regular-season games on ESPN or ABC, half of all First Round and Second Round games from the Stanley Cup […]
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Drama “Love, Victor” has been picked up for a 10-episode second season. Set in the world of 2018 film “Love, Simon,” which was inspired by Becky Albertalli’s novel, “Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, the first season followed Victor, a new student at Creekwood High School, on his own journey of self-discovery, facing challenges at home, […]
Hulu has greenlit drama “The Girl From Plainville,” starring Elle Fanning (“The Great”) and docuseries “The Next Thing You Eat” from Chef David Chang and documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville. Written by Liz Hannah (“The Post,” “The Dropout”) and Patrick Macmanus (“Dr. Death”), “The Girl From Plainville” is inspired by the true story of her controversial “texting-suicide” […]
Hulu is working with “The Affair” co-creator Sarah Treem to adapt Curtis Sittenfeld’s best-selling novel “Rodham” into a scripted drama series. Published in May, “Rodham” imagines an alternative history where Hillary Rodham never marries Bill Clinton and asks what would have happened to her life, and our country, if she had made a different choice. “Rpdham” tells the […]
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Hulu has given a straight-to-series order to “Conversations with Friends,” which will be based on Sally Rooney’s novel of the same name. This will be the second series the streamer has developed into a series based on a Sally Rooney book following “Normal People. “Conversations With Friends,” which has a 12 half-hour episode order, will […]
Over the next several weeks, we’re asking you rate the scripted original shows on streaming services in 2019. For those shows you have watched, there are five options to choose from: zero (worst) thru 4 (best). You don’t have to vote on every show. Once all the votes have been cast, we’ll tally up the […]
Hulu has ordered eight episodes of “Untitled Mary Laws Project” (working title), an anthology series based on “North American Lake Monsters,” a collection of stories by Nathan Ballingrud, to series. The logline: Through encounters with Gothic beasts, including fallen angels and werewolves, broken people are driven to desperate acts in an attempt to repair their lives, ultimately showing […]
