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‘Charmed’ Bosses on Who Kaela Is & How ‘Bridgerton’ Influenced Harry’s Beard

‘Charmed’ Bosses on Who Kaela Is & How ‘Bridgerton’ Influenced Harry’s Beard
[Warning: The below contains Major spoilers for Charmed Season 4 Episode 2 “You Can’t Go Home Again.”] Kaela (Lucy Barrett), the newest Charmed One, may not want anything to do with Mel (Melonie Diaz) and Maggie (Sarah Jeffery) at the beginning of the latest episode, but by the end, she changes her mind. After Kaela’s targeted for using magic around humans — she’s still trying to gain control of her abilities — her best friend ends up nearly paying the ultimate price. But after Kaela gets a grip on her manifesting ability to save Harry (Rupert Evans) and Jordan (Jordan Donica) from a bomb and together the men save her friend’s life, she decides to stick around. Showrunners Jeffrey Lieber, Joey Falco and Nicki Renna tease what’s ahead. How did you want to go about bringing Kaela into the fold? Joey Falco: Obviously we’re doing something a little different this season and than the original show did,
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‘True Detective’ Season 4 Set at HBO with Executive Producer Barry Jenkins

‘True Detective’ Season 4 Set at HBO with Executive Producer Barry Jenkins
More “True Detective” is in the works at HBO — and even as the series shakes up its creative team, the property continues to attract Hollywood’s top talent.

According to a new report in Variety, “Moonlight” director Barry Jenkins has signed on to executive-produce Season 4 of the crime anthology, currently subtitled “True Detective: Night Country.” While there are no official plot details, and the series has not been formally picked up yet, the story will reportedly take place in the Arctic, where it can be dark for 24 hours a day.

“Night Country” will reportedly mark the first “True Detective” season without the involvement of Nic Pizzolatto, who created the show and wrote the overwhelming majority of the episodes during the first three seasons. Reports indicate that Pizzolatto and HBO mutually agreed to part ways in early 2020. The first season starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson debuted in 2014, and afterward launched
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True Detective Season 4 in the Works at HBO, With Barry Jenkins Set to EP

True Detective Season 4 in the Works at HBO, With Barry Jenkins Set to EP
True Detective is about to get a new case.

HBO is developing a fourth season of the Emmy-winning crime anthology, our sister site Variety reports. Oscar winner Barry Jenkins (The Underground Railroad) will serve as an executive producer on Season 4, which is tentatively titled True Detective: Night Country. The season will reportedly have two female leads and be set in the Arctic, where night can last more than 24 hours.

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‘True Detective’ Season 4 in the Works at HBO From Issa López, Barry Jenkins

‘True Detective’ Season 4 in the Works at HBO From Issa López, Barry Jenkins
A fourth season of “True Detective” is officially in development at HBO, Variety has learned from sources.

The new season is currently titled “True Detective: Night Country.” The plot is largely being kept under wraps, but sources say that it would take place in the Arctic, where night can last more than 24 hours. It is also believed that the season would feature two female leads. No casting is confirmed at this time.

Issa López is attached to serve as writer and executive producer on the new season in addition to directing the pilot. Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski, and Mark Ceryak
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Sanditon Season 2 Sneak Peek: Sidney's Fate Revealed — Watch Video

Sanditon Season 2 Sneak Peek: Sidney's Fate Revealed — Watch Video
When leading man Regé-Jean Page decided to leave Bridgerton before the start of Season 2, the producers created a space so he could come back if he should ever choose to return.

The same doesn’t seem to be the case for actor Theo James on PBS’ Masterpiece series Sanditon — if the clip above is any indication. Spoiler alert: If you want to wait until Season 2 premieres this Sunday at 9/8c, don’t watch the clip above because it reveals a fate worse than marrying Eliza Campion.

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Everything to Know About ‘Atlanta’ Season 3

Everything to Know About ‘Atlanta’ Season 3
Atlanta” did about as much in its first two seasons as a TV show can do. It managed to weave together the stories of a group of people all trying to find their way in their careers, friendships, and the future. And yes, the show also fit in some alligators, Bieber, and fake cable networks along the way.

Now after acclaim, some immense storytelling freedom, and a four-year (!) hiatus, “Atlanta” Season 3 has arrived. Ahead of its March 24 release date, here’s a quick refresher on what there is to know about where the show left off, what might be ahead, and how close it is to its own ending.

1. Wasn’t This Season Supposed to Be Here Sooner?

Allow, if you will, your mind to travel back to the earliest days of 2020. Even then, “Atlanta” had been away for a while and seemed like its return was far off. In
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The Mandalorian: Christopher Lloyd Set to Guest-Star in Season 3

The Mandalorian: Christopher Lloyd Set to Guest-Star in Season 3
This sounds like the sci-fi crossover of our childhood dreams: Back to the Future star Christopher Lloyd is set to appear in Season 3 of Disney+’s Star Wars offshoot The Mandalorian, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

No details on his character have been released yet, and the role is only a guest star at this point. The Mandalorian has brought in big names for one-off roles in the past, with Timothy Olyphant and The Terminator‘s Michael Biehn dropping in for a single episode each in Season 2.

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How Ukraine’s Digital Artists Are Grappling With Working Through Wartime

How Ukraine’s Digital Artists Are Grappling With Working Through Wartime
In Lviv, in western Ukraine, VideoGorilla senior developer/chief science officer Andrew Yakovenko is glued to his computer, not doom-scrolling but rather working on an AI-enabled software tool for a Hollywood entertainment company. The company’s senior developer Anton Linevich, holed up in a small village in the center of the country, is likewise focused on work, checking in with remote teammates via Slack. Senior developer Aleksey Sevruk, who stayed in Kyiv, just joined the Army and is fighting for that city.

Ukraine is home to crack coders who partner with U.S. studios, companies and productions in the Hollywood media and entertainment industry.
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CBS Drama Pilot ‘East New York’ Adds Four to Cast

CBS Drama Pilot ‘East New York’ Adds Four to Cast
East New York,” the drama pilot currently in the works at CBS, has added four new cast members.

Ruben Santiago Hudson, Richard Kind, Lavel Schley, and Olivia Luccardi have all joined the pilot alongside previously announced series lead Amanda Warren.

In the pilot, Regina Haywood (Warren) is the newly promoted deputy inspector of East New York, an impoverished, working-class will neighborhood at the eastern edge of Brooklyn. She leads a diverse group of officers and detectives, some of whom are reluctant to deploy her creative methods of serving and protecting during the midst of social upheaval and the early seeds of gentrification.
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Tom Bergeron Reacts to ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Boss Exit: ‘Karma’s a Bitch’

Tom Bergeron Reacts to ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Boss Exit: ‘Karma’s a Bitch’
Tom Bergeron’s leaving it all on the dance floor. After it was revealed this week that Dancing With the Stars executive producer Andrew Llinares is leaving the show after five seasons, fans turned to the former host for his reaction — and Bergeron didn’t mince words. When one Twitter user asked Bergeron how he felt about Llinares’ exit, the former host replied, “Karma’s a bitch.” Llinares came to Dancing With the Stars in 2018, just before Season 26 — the all-athletes season — kicked off. He was the one who decided to replace Bergeron and Erin Andrews with Tyra Banks as a host in Season 29, even though Bergeron had been with the show from the beginning of its run on ABC. The network is reportedly already looking for Llinares’ replacement. Season 31 has not yet been confirmed. Karma’s a bitch — Tom Bergeron (@Tom_Bergeron) March 17, 2022 Llinares explained his decision to fire Bergeron
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TVLine Items: Harley Quinn Meets Nightwing, J.J.'s U2 Series and More

TVLine Items: Harley Quinn Meets Nightwing, J.J.'s U2 Series and More
Harvey Guillén — who as of late seems to be doing everything in addition to What We Do in the Shadows — next will veritably suit up as DC Comics’ Nightwing.

As reported by our sister site Deadline, Guillén will lend his voice to Batman sidekick Robin’s evolved identity in Season 3 (premiere date Tbd) of the acclaimed adult animated series Harley Quinn, which also will feature The Suicide Squad director James Gunn as… James Gunn.

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‘Bull’ Stages ‘NCIS’ Reunion: See Sasha Alexander on Set With Michael Weatherly (Photos)

‘Bull’ Stages ‘NCIS’ Reunion: See Sasha Alexander on Set With Michael Weatherly (Photos)
Special Agents Anthony Dinozzo and Kate Todd are together again … sort of. Sasha Alexander, who played Kate for the first two seasons of NCIS, shared photos from the set of CBS’ Bull, starring Michael Weatherly, who played Tony until he left at the end of Season 13. “Reunited with this one…,” she wrote alongside a photo of the two of them sitting on a bed on Twitter. (She wrote a slightly different message alongside the photo on Instagram: “Reunited and it feels sooo goood.”) Reunited with this one… #michaelweatherly @BullCBS pic.twitter.com/yB4dDOSgHA — Sasha Alexander (@sashaalexander) March 18, 2022 Alexander then shared another photo, revealing that she’s directing an upcoming episode of the legal drama. This won’t be the first time the actress steps behind the camera; she previously directed episodes of Rizzoli & Isles (on which she played the medical examiner for seven seasons) and You. Day 1 @BullCBS #directing pic.
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‘Pachinko’ Creators and Stars on Navigating Lee Minho’s ‘Orbit,’ and Spotlighting Women as ‘the Backbone of History’

‘Pachinko’ Creators and Stars on Navigating Lee Minho’s ‘Orbit,’ and Spotlighting Women as ‘the Backbone of History’
Korean superstar Lee Minho sent camera flashbulbs into a frenzy on Wednesday night at the premiere of his new Apple TV Plus series “Pachinko” at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles.

Based on the bestselling book by Min Jin Lee, “Pachinko” chronicles a Korean immigrant family across four generations, with its story centered around matriarch Sunja, played by newcomers Yu-na Jeon and Minha Kim, as well as Oscar-winner Yuh-Jung Youn. Lee plays Hansu, whose romance with Sunja changes the course of both their lives.

Despite his lengthy resume, and his worldwide celebrity, Lee Minho actively pursued the producers behind the
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Derek Hough & Jenna Dewan on Getting ‘Saturday Night Fever’ for ‘Step Into…The Movies’

Derek Hough & Jenna Dewan on Getting ‘Saturday Night Fever’ for ‘Step Into…The Movies’
Derek and Julianne Hough, TV’s most entertaining siblings since Donny and Marie Osmond, are putting their own spin on Dancing With the Stars’ “Movie Night” this Sunday with Step Into…The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough. The one-hour special pairs the former DWTS pros with a group of guest stars including Jenna Dewan (The Rookie), Kevin Bacon, Charli D’Amelio, Amber Riley, John Stamos and others as they recreate and pay tribute to classic dance scenes from such memorable films as Saturday Night Fever, Footloose, Singin’ in the Rain, Moulin Rouge, Beauty and the Beast, Chicago, Dirty Dancing, and La La Land. As in the best dance numbers, the timing turned out to be just right. “It’s funny,” Hough tells TV Insider. “Julianne and I had this idea for a while in different forms and concepts, and then ABC said to us, ‘The Oscars are coming up. This is a perfect time.
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ABC Orders New Pilot for National Parks Law Enforcement Drama

ABC Orders New Pilot for National Parks Law Enforcement Drama
ABC has ordered a new pilot for the drama about the National Parks Investigative Services Branch, Variety has learned.

The broadcaster commissioned a pilot for the project last year as well with a different creative team, though it ultimately did not go forward. The original team included Kevin Costner as co-writer and executive producer, but Costner is no longer attached to the project in any capacity.

Instead, Rashad Raisani (pictured above) is writing and executive producing the pilot, which is described as a propulsive, soapy procedural set in the stunning world of National Parks. The story revolves around the tangled,
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‘Winning Time’ Star DeVaughn Nixon on the Surreal Experience of Playing His Dad, Lakers Legend Norm Nixon

‘Winning Time’ Star DeVaughn Nixon on the Surreal Experience of Playing His Dad, Lakers Legend Norm Nixon
When DeVaughn Nixon and Norm Nixon Jr. both showed up in the casting offices of HBO’s “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” on the same day — at the same time — it could have been awkward. And at first, it was.

“They both lovingly shit talked each other,” says exec producer Max Borenstein. “They were competitive, because they’re brothers, but it was a kind of a ‘may the best man win.’”

The Nixon brothers were there to audition for the role of their father, early 1980s Los Angeles Lakers point guard Norm Nixon. Both are established actors,
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PGA’s Honorary Awards Return This Year, Feting Issa Rae, Rita Moreno and More

PGA’s Honorary Awards Return This Year, Feting Issa Rae, Rita Moreno and More
When this year’s Producers Guild of America Awards are handed out, along with those being recognized for their achievements in projects over the last year will be a handful of the industry’s top names, receiving the guild’s Honorary Awards.

These Honorary Awards were not handed out during last year’s virtual ceremony, adding more excitement to this year’s in-person event.

The 2022 Visionary Award, which recognizes a television, film or new media producer for unique or uplifting contributions to our culture through inspiring storytelling or performance, will be awarded to Issa Rae. The producer-actor-writer, whose HBO series
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Adina Porter, Clark Backo Join Lakeith Stanfield in ‘The Changeling’ Series at Apple

Adina Porter, Clark Backo Join Lakeith Stanfield in ‘The Changeling’ Series at Apple
Adina Porter and Clark Backo have been cast opposite Lakeith Stanfield in the upcoming Apple drama series “The Changeling,” Variety has learned.

The series is based on the book of the same name by Victor Lavalle. It is descirbed as a horror story, a parenthood fable, and a perilous odyssey through a New York City you didn’t know existed.

Stanfield stars as Apollo. Porter will play Lillian, his mother. Backo will play Emma, Apollo’s wife.

Porter’s TV credits include appearing in multiple seasons of “American Horror Story” as well as shows like Apple’s “The Morning Show” and “True Blood,
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Sacha Baron Cohen: Bernie Sanders’ Team Threatened to Open Congressional Hearing Over ‘Who Is America?’ Interview

Sacha Baron Cohen: Bernie Sanders’ Team Threatened to Open Congressional Hearing Over ‘Who Is America?’ Interview
Sacha Baron Cohen says Bernie Sanders’ team threatened to open a congressional hearing over his “Who Is America?” interview.

The “Borat” creator opened up about his experience making the 2018 political satire series in an excerpt from Judd Apatow’s upcoming book “Sicker in the Head: More Conversations About Life and Comedy,” out March 29.

In “Who Is America?,” Cohen interviewed Sanders while disguised as fictional conspiracy theorist Billy Wayne. During the interview, he urged the Senator to stop complaining about the ultra-wealthy and move the rest of America “into the 1%.”

“It’s my first time as this character, so I’m
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PGA Presidents Reflect on Pandemic Ahead of In-Person Ceremony: ‘Producers Have Prevailed!’

PGA Presidents Reflect on Pandemic Ahead of In-Person Ceremony: ‘Producers Have Prevailed!’
As they prepare for this season’s 33rd annual Producers Guild of America Awards on March 19, PGA presidents Gail Berman and Lucy Fisher are taking stock in the chaotic years they and the guild just navigated and look ahead at what’s to come.

“Producers have prevailed!” says Fisher. “Despite difficulties and hardships our industry has faced, despite Covid and the boomerang effect we all felt with starting and stopping productions, high-quality entertainment got made and viewers around the world were happy to once again be able to enjoy new entertainment and were left wanting more.”

Berman is excited to
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