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Daily Archives : Aug 1, 2017

New David Fincher Project Set at Netflix — Here’s a Look at the Grisly Series

A new series from director David Fincher is closing in on its rollout at Netflix, with the premiere of “Mindhunter” set for Oct. 13. “How do we get ahead of crazy if we don’t know how crazy thinks?” Netflix says…

MTV Reboots One of Its Network-Defining Shows

MTV is resurrecting a concept from the archives, with an Oct. 2 premiere locked in for an updated version of its trademark show “TRL.” The original series, hosted by Carson Daly, ran from 1998-2008 and became a showcase for trending…

‘Lip Sync Battle’ Gets a Children’s Version

Plans were announced today for a spinoff of “Lip Sync Battle” focused on kids, with popular TV personality Nick Cannon to host. “Lip Sync Battle Shorties” has a series order at Nickelodeon, with a premiere set for early 2018. Halloween…

Nick Cannon to Host Nickelodeon’s ‘Lip Sync Battle Shorties’

Press release from Nickelodeon, Aug. 1, 2017: Nickelodeon announced today that multi-faceted entertainer Nick Cannon will take the mic as host of Lip Sync Battle Shorties, a spinoff of Spike’s Emmy-nominated global phenomenon, Lip Sync Battle. Joining him to provide…

MTV’s ‘TRL’ Franchise to Debut Monday, Oct. 2 — Daily Show Will Air Live from Expanded Times Square Studio

Press release from MTV, July 31, 2017: MTV’s “TRL” franchise is set to premiere on Monday, October 2nd. The daily live show will air from the network’s iconic Times Square studio and become the prime destination for youth culture and…

Wrapping Up the Cable Highlights From TCA

Adaptations of “Howards End,” “Get Shorty” and “The Right Stuff.” New comedies featuring Tracy Morgan, Jason Alexander and Sarah Silverman. Documentaries on Steven Spielberg, Elizabeth Smart and Danica Patrick. And, after five years, a new season of “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”…