A journalist has reportedly been executed by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). NBC News reports that freelance journalist James Wright Foley, who was reporting for the U.S.-based news service GlobalPost when he was kidnapped two years ago…
ABC is streaming a new comedy series a month before it is scheduled to debut on the network. Variety reports that the pilot for the comedy “Selfie” is now available on Hulu and ABC.com. The series, a modern retelling of…
NBC is working on a new project from a pair of producers who have been focused on bringing faith-based programming to television — Mark Burnett and Roma Downey. TheWrap.com reports that the project focuses on guardian angels. “Unveiled,” written by…
FX today announced the renewal of a drama series. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that the cable channel picked up “The Strain” for a second season, with the announcement coming midway through the show’s first season. The second…
Hulu will bring back a series that is currently in its second season on the streaming service. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that the animated series “The Awesomes,” from Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker, was picked up for…
A new series regular role on CBS’s police procedural “CSI: Cyber” is going to the rapper Bow Wow. EW.com’s Inside TV reports that Bow Wow, whose real name is Shad Moss, will play Brody “Baby Face” Nelson, a hacker who…
As I was researching some information about Mary Martin and her role as Peter Pan, I came across this surprising material with which I wasn’t familiar. A report by A.H. Weiler from the May 31, 1964, edition of The New…