Frasier Reboot Originally Wanted David Hyde Pierce’s Niles Back as a Main Character
Summary The original plan for the Frasier revival was to have Frasier and Niles run a theater together, but since David Hyde Pierce declined to return, they had to scrap the idea. There was discussion of making Niles the new…
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Shawn Levy Says Winona Ryder Didn’t Know What Netflix Or Streaming Was When First Pitched The Show
Season one of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” came out of nowhere and became a pop culture phenomenon fast in the summer of 2016. By this point, Netflix had already had a big hit with 2013’s “House Of Cards,” which earned the…
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‘The Curse,’ ‘The Crown,’ ‘Fargo’ & More
With the continuation of the SAG-AFTRA strike, the release schedule of Hollywood-produced series and films remains unpredictable. November at least sees several new releases, from Netflix animated series (two of them, actually) to even more Netflix with the first part…
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Rick and Morty Season 7 Brings Back Mr. Poopybutthole with a New Voice
Summary Rick and Morty season seven brings a surprise for fans as Mr. Poopybutthole returns with a new voice after Justin Roiland's departure from Adult Swim. New voices Ian Cardoni and Harry Belden took on the primary roles of Rick…
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Pete Davidson Is Ken in Saturday Night Live Barbie Parody
Summary SNL parodied the Ken song from the Barbie movie in a sketch featuring Pete Davidson, referencing his real-life events with humor. Davidson's version of the song, titled "I'm Just Pete," included lyrics about his romantic relationships, mental illness, and…
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Amazon & Amblin Working Together To Bring Iconic Horror Franchise To TV
The world of horror is rife with reboots and remakes. It’s gotten to the point where franchises are rebooted or remade in short order if the first attempt doesn’t succeed. So, it’s not all that surprising the folks behind “Poltergeist”…
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Sofia Coppola’s Apple TV+ Series Was Passed On Because An Unlikable Female Lead “Wasn’t Their Thing”
Announced way back in May 2020 (wow, that seems like a lifetime ago, doesn’t it?), Sofia Coppola’s “The Custom of the Country” was expected to be the filmmaker’s next big project with Apple, after her film, “On the Rocks.” Unfortunately,…
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The Wheel of Time Season 3 Narratives Teased by Showrunner in a Surprise NYCC Panel
Summary The Wheel of Time's second season leaves audiences excited and eager for more, with stunning visual effects that captivate viewers and critics alike. Showrunner Rafe Judkins reveals that the upcoming third season will draw from the fourth and fifth…
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Daryl Dixon’s Season Finale Teaser
Summary Daryl Dixon emerges as the anchor in the chaos of The Walking Dead spinoff, facing a new breed of walker that tests his mettle. The upcoming second season, titled Daryl Dixon - The Book of Carol, promises new arcs…
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Futurama Unveils New Horizons with Its Season 12 Release Announcement
Summary Futurama has made a phoenix-like resurgence with the announcement of season 12, proving its enduring appeal and testifying to the resilience of the series and its characters. Season 11 of Futurama on Hulu maintained its vibrancy and wit, satirizing…
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New ‘Daredevil’ Series Hires ‘Loki’ Directors Benson & Moorhead & New Showrunners In Return To Darker Tone
As the year comes to a close, one of the biggest stories of 2023 so far is what we call Marvel TV Reckoning. Essentially, the story was Marvel Studios finally recognizing their TV process was broken; they had to stop…
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Adult Animated Limited Series Premieres On Netflix On November 3
Adult animation fans, feast your eyes on this: “Blue Eye Samurai” hits Netflix next week, from the husband and wife team of Michael Green and Amber Noizumi. Some may recognize Green’s name from writing credits on “Logan” and “Blade Runner 2049,” making easy to guess…
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