The Alabama Crimson Tide hit the road to begin conference play with the South Carolina Gamecocks (CBS, Sep. 14 at 3:30 p.m. ET). Alabama barely broke a sweat in its first two 2019 victories, scoring more touchdowns (14) than total points allowed to its foes (13). South Carolina is 1-1 so far this year. The […]
For Fox’s “America’s Game of the Week” in the late afternoon window on Sunday, Sep. 15, the New Orleans Saints visit the Los Angeles Rams. A preemptive cloud of controversy surrounds this tilt, as this is their first meeting since the NFC championship game back in Jan. 2019 where Los Angeles benefited from the lack […]
The Texas A&M Aggies visit the Clemson Tigers (ABC, Sep. 7 at 3:30 p.m.) for the first time since the Aggies almost upset the Tigers last season; one of the Tigers’ rare close games in 2018. Then on ABC’s “Saturday Night Football” for LSU-Texas, the focus will be on the LSU defense vs. Texas quarterback […]
The league’s 100th season begins with the NFL’s annual primetime kickoff game, as two of the NFL’s oldest franchises renew one of the richest rivalries in sports when the Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field on Thursday, September 5 (8:20 PM ET, NBC). The New England Patriots begins defense of its […]
“Saturday Night Football” on ABC kicks off its 2019 season with a showdown between the Oregon Ducks and the Auburn Tigers on Aug. 31, two of the sport’s premier teams. Oregon, if healthy, can be a Rose Bowl contender this season. Auburn will have to contend with their usually-competitive SEC rivals in the coming weeks […]
Fox has put into development a proposed new dramedy with Sarah Michelle Gellar called “Other People’s Houses.” Based on the book by Abbi Waxman, the series is described as a “suburban dramedy, somewhere between ‘Big Little Lies’ and ‘Catastrophe,’” following nine people living in the quiet, well-off Larchmont Village neighborhood of Los Angeles. THe logline: […]
The NFL’s 65-game 2019 preseason schedule, which includes a slate of eight nationally televised games, kicks off on Thursday, August 1 (NBC, 8:00 PM ET) in Canton, Ohio, when the Atlanta Falcons face the Denver Broncos in the NFL/Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. All preseason games will be shown […]
Fox Entertainment has acquired the U.S. format rights for the British reality-competition series “LEGO Masters,” to air on the network and be produced by Endemol Shine North America, Tuesday’s Child and Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment. The logline: “Twelve teams of two will compete against each other in ambitious brick-building challenges to be crowned the […]
Fox has set the fall premiere dates for its new and returning series. Kicking off the new season will be the “71st Primetime Emmy Awards” on Sunday, Sept. 22 (from 8-11 p.m. ET). What follows is the complete schedule (with new shows in bold), followed by the new series descriptions: Sunday, Sept. 22 8:00 p.m. 71 […]
