Showtime has announced a pilot order for the drama series “American Gigolo,” starring Jon Bernthal (“Ford v Ferrari,” “The Walking Dead”) and written and directed by David Hollander (“Ray Donovan”). Jerry Bruckheimer, who produced the original film, will executive produce along with Jonathan Littman and KristieAnne Reed. Bernthal also serves as a producer. The project […]
Streaming your favorite shows, movies, and music all in one place is the norm now. You no longer have to leave the comfort of your home to find a movie for a night in or even wait weeks between each episode of your favorite TV show. Streaming services have made finding light entertainment an easy, […]
Showtime has greenlit hour-long drama “First Ladies,” starring and executive produced by Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner Viola Davis, who will play former first lady Michelle Obama. Produced by Showtime and Lionsgate Television, the series will also be executive produced by Julius Tennon, Oscar winner Cathy Schulman (“Crash”), Jeff Gaspin (“Rhythm + Flow”), Brad Kaplan […]
Showtime has opted against an eighth season of drama “Ray Donovan,” which means the seventh season ender on January 19th is now the series finale. “After seven incredible seasons, ‘Ray Donovan’ has concluded its run on Showtime,” the network said in a statement. “We are proud that the series ended amid such strong viewership and […]
Showtime has ordered second seasons of drama “The L Word: Generation Q” and comedy “Work in Progress.” “The L Word: Generation Q,” the sequel to “The L Word,” has followed the intermingled lives of Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals), Shane McCutcheon (Katherine Moennig) and Alice Pieszecki (Leisha Hailey), along with new characters Dani Nùñez (Arienne Mandi), […]
The longest-running scripted drama on cable in television history, “Shameless,” has been greenlit for an 11th, and final, season on Showtime. “The characters of ‘Shameless’ have brought Showtime viewers more laughs and tears and pure enjoyment than any program in our history,” said Gary Levine, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks. “While we are sad to […]
Showtime Documentary Films today announced a new limited docu-series, “Gossip Starring Cindy Adams,” profiling the longtime New York Post columnist. Scheduled to premiere in 2021, the series will be produced by Imagine Documentaries in cooperation with the New York Post. The logline: “Gossip Starring Cindy Adams” will chronicle the history and rise of Adams and […]
Showtime has greenlit a second season of “Desus & Mero” for season two on Monday, February 3 and will air all-new episodes every Monday and Thursday at 11 p.m. ET, respectively. “Desus & Mero” features the duo chatting with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more, as well as giving […]
Showtime has greenlit a second season of comedy “Back to You,” which comes from “Fleabag” producers Harry and Jack Williams of Two Brothers Pictures. In the first season of “Back To You,” Daisy Haggard as Miri Matteson returns home after 18 years behind bars and stumbles back into adult life in the coastal town she […]
