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    Netflix Greenlights Coming of Age Comedy From Mindy Kaling

    Netflix has given a straight-to-series order for a half-hour coming-of-age comedy series based on the childhood of “The Mindy Project” star Mindy Kaling. The untitled project, which has received an order for 10 episodes, explores the complicated life of a modern-day first-generation Indian-American teenage girl. Kaling will serve as executive producer and showrunner alongside Lang […]

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    ‘Fuller House’ and Crown Media Cuts Ties with Lori Loughlin

    After being charged in connection with the largest college admission scam in American history, actress Lori Loughlin will not appear on the fifth — and final — season of sitcom “Fuller House” on Netflix. She has also been fired from her home of employment for many years, Crown Media. “We are no longer working with Lori Loughlin and […]

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    Netflix Cancels ‘One Day at a Time’

    Netflix has opted against a fourth season of its “One Day at a Time” sitcom reboot, which was based on the original 1976-85 Norman Lear comedy and featured a Cuban-American family. “It’s been a great honor to work with the legendary Norman Lear on One Day at a Time. I’ve personally spoken with Norman and […]

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    Netflix Acquires the Rights to ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’

    Netflix has announced an upcoming scripted drama called “One Hundred Years of Solitude” based on novel of the same name by Gabriel Garcia Márquez’s. The book was first published in 1967 and since that time has sold an estimated 50 million copies around the world and has been translated into 46 languages*. García Márquez’s sons Rodrigo […]

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    Netflix Celebrates ‘Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In’

    Upcoming Netflix special, “Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate,” will feature footage from Hollywood’s Dolby theater on March 8th as a lineup of comedians, actors, and musicians pay homage to the iconic show. The participants include Lily Tomlin (who will revival her Edith Ann and Ernestine characters), Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Taye Diggs, Michael […]

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    Netflix Orders ‘The Babysitters Club’

    Netflix has picked up 10-episodes a  dramedy based on the book series “The Babysitters Club,” which is described as a contemporary live action original series that will follow the friendship and babysitting adventures of five best friends in Stoneybrook, Connecticut. The family-friendly adaptation comes from Walden Media and Michael De Luca, who will executive produce. De […]

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    Netflix Announces Drama ‘Firefly Lane’

    Netflix has placed a 10-episode order to a new scripted drama called “Firefly Lane,” based on the novel by Kristin Hannah. The logline: Kate and Tully meet as young girls and become inseparable best friends throughout thirty years of ups and downs, successes and failures, depression and disappointments. When an unthinkable betrayal breaks them apart, the two women […]

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