Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios has picked-up “Funny You Should Ask” for an additional two-season order. Hosted by Jon Kelley, the comedy game show is a daily half-hour strip featuring a panel of comedians who interact with contestants for cash and big laughs. In each episode, the laughs and the stakes increase as the contestants ask […]
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The final season of HBO blockbuster “Game of Thrones” led the 2019 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, with a record 32 nods. If the medieval fantasy drama does win for Outstanding Drama for the fourth time, it will join “Hill Street Blues,” ”L.A. Law,” ”The West Wing” and “Mad Men” with that distinctive honor. Second overall among […]
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ABC has greenlit a prequel spin-off from sitcom “black-ish” called “mix-ish” about Rainbow Johnson’s (Tracee Ellis Ross) experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the 1980s. The logline: Bow’s parents Paul and Alicia decide to move from a hippie commune to the suburbs to better provide for their family. As her parents struggle with the challenges of […]
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From ABC: Building on the previous “Summer Fun & Games” brand, ABC is expanding its slate of game shows to three nights, adding four new series to the upcoming schedule. In addition to bringing back the iconic “Press Your Luck” and “Card Sharks” to TV, ABC will launch two new alternative shows – “Holey Moley,” […]
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HBO drama “Westworld” and NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” led the “69th Annual Primetime Emmy Award” nominations with 22 nods apiece. Comparably, this is the most nominations that the long-running NBC late night sketch show has ever received in a single season. Next were “Stranger Things” on Netflix and “Feud: Better and Joan” with 18 nominations […]
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The winners of the “48th NAACP Image Awards” were announced on Saturday during the live broadcast from Pasadena Civic Auditorium on TV One. The two-hour live special was hosted by Anthony Anderson. There was a live pre-show from the red carpet hosted by Nischelle Turner and Terrence Jenkins, including Tai Beauchamp and Chris Spencer as […]
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[socialpoll id=”2406680″] Nominations for the 74th annual “Golden Globe Awards” were announced this morning. Notable entries on television include five nominations for “The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” on FX and four for AMC’s “The Night Manager.” NBC’s “This Is Us,” meanwhile, snagged three nods including Best Television Series – Drama and Chrissy […]