ABC has put into development a Laninx legal drama called “The Three Joaquins,” which hails from scribes Manuel Figueroa and Jordan Heime. Partially based on Figueroa’s childhood experience, it tells the story of a wealthy and powerful Latinx family who have their Pasadena world turned upside down when the living proof of their father’s secret life […]
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ABC has greenlit single-camera comedy “Home Economics,” which is inspired by the life of co-creator Michael Colton and examines the relationship between three adult siblings: one very upscale, one middle-class, and one barely holding on. Topher Grace (“That ’70s Show”) will play middle sibling Tom, a novelist who has had a couple of books that sold decently, […]
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ABC has given a straight-to-series order for a multi-camera sitcom starring Alec Baldwin and Kelsey Grammer for the 2020-21 season. The untitled series revolves around three men who were roommates in their twenties until their warring egos drove them apart. Now, the trio reunites decades later for one more run at the lives they’ve always […]
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ABC has greenit a primetime edition of veteran syndicated game show “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune” from Sony Pictures Television, hosted by Pat Sajak and Vanna White. In each episode, celebrities will play for a chance to win up to $1 million for their charity of choice. Mike Richards has been tapped as the executive producer. “Celebrity […]
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ABC Orders Game Show ‘The Chase’
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ABC has greenlit nine episodes of game show “The Chase,” based on the British format, with “Jeopardy!” champions James Holzhauer, Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter. The hour-long quiz show will be hosted by Sara Haines (“The View”), with Holzhauer, Jennings and Rutter alternating as the show’s “Chaser” — described as “a ruthless quiz genius determined to stop […]
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2020 has been a surreal year for many of us in all parts of our lives, including the sports world which all came to a halt due to the pandemic in mid-March. Even before the coronavirus, it already had been a season of turmoil and heartbreak for the National Basketball Association (NBA). The league had […]
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Loading… From October 5-28, a champion will be determined among the eight teams involved. The league’s broadcast partners this playoff season include Fox, FS1, TBS and MLB Network. The following is the playoff baseball schedule, including dates, start times, TV networks and scheduled announcers (all times Eastern; subject to change) Tuesday, October 20, 2020 World […]
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ABC has announced premiere dates for its scripted drama series slate, rounding out the network’s fall schedule. Dates for unscripted and comedy series were previously announced. The premiere dates are as follows (all times listed are Eastern/Pacific). New shows are in bold. Note: “The Rookie” will be premiering later in the season. MONDAY, NOV. 2 […]
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ABC Cancels Sitcom ‘United We Fall’
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ABC has opted against a second season of multi-camera comedy “United We Fall.” The series, a co-production between Sony Pictures TV and ABC Studios, starred Will Sasso and Christina Vidal Mitchell as a couple with young children whose household is turned upside down when his mother (Jane Curtin) moves in with them. “United We Fall” premiered on […]