Showtime has greenlit black comedy “Black Monday” for a third season with an an order for 10 new episodes. Debuting in January 2019, the series stars Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, Regina Hall and Paul Scheer, and follows the employees of second-tier Wall Street trading firm the Jammer Group in the year leading up to “Black Monday”, […]
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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Showtime has ordered 10 episodes of comedy series “Black Monday,” starring and executive produced by Don Cheadle who was a staple for five seasons on the cable net’s “House of Lies.” The logline: “Black Monday” takes us back to October 19, 1987 — aka Black Monday, the worst stock market crash in the history of […]
If you happen to be of a certain age (much like this author), your earlier perception of this classic card game is a smoke-filled room with the likes of Walter Matthau and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison and Jack Lemmon and Tony Randall as Felix Unger enjoying a night of poker with their buddies on […]
This week, actor/writer/producer Don Cheadle appears on Corden (Mar. 28) and Smiley (Mar. 31) to promote his new flick “Miles Ahead” about the life of legendary jazz musician Miles Davis. Also, Ashton Kutcher guests on Kimmel (Mar. 28) and Corden (Mar. 30) to promote his new Netflix sitcom “The Ranch” which he co-stars with his […]
What follows are the five top Grammy moments, according to TiVo, based on an aggregated, anonymous, second-by-second audience measurement data from approximately 30,000 anonymous households out of a daily sample of 350,000 subscribers to the TiVo service. TiVo Research gauges the interest in programming content by measuring the percentage of the TiVo audience watching in “play” […]
