TV reporter • reid.nakamura@thewrap.com • Twitter: @reidnakamura
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Ratings: ‘Council of Dads’ Series Finale Holds Steady, CBS and ABC Tie for 1st With Reruns
Canceled NBC drama finishes with 2.8 million viewers
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Endemol Shine CEO Sophie Turner Laing Exits as Acquisition by Banijay Closes
$2.2 billion deal was announced in October
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‘Insecure’ Star Yvonne Orji and Other Emmy Contenders on the Trap of ‘Diversity Porn’ and How Viewers Can Make a Difference (Video)
Orji was joined by “Silicon Valley’s” Thomas Middleditch, “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’s” Alex Newell, “Never Have I Ever’s” Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and “Normal People’s” Paul Mescal for the roundtable discussion
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Sets Anthony Anderson, Billy Eichner as First Guest Hosts
Actors take over for the ABC late-night host, who announced a summer hiatus last month
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‘Dilbert’ Creator Scott Adams Says ‘Republicans Will Be Hunted’ If Biden Wins Election
“There’s a good chance you will be dead within the year,” Adams says
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Chris Gethard’s ‘Beautiful/Anonymous’ Podcast to Be Adapted as 4-Part Series for Topic (Exclusive)
Series sees Gethard take the call of one random guest and speak to them for up to half an hour
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Mahershala Ali to Star as First Black Boxing Champ Jack Johnson in Limited Series in the Works at HBO
“Unruly” is a six-part series based on the Ken Burns documentary “Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson”
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Leslie Odom Jr, Nicolette Robinson to Star in Freeform’s ‘Love in the Time of Corona’
Tommy Dorfman, Rainey Qualley, Gil Bellows, Rya Kihlstedt, Ava Bellows and L. Scott Caldwell also join the four-part series
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‘Brides,’ ‘Thirtysomething’ Sequel Not Moving Forward as ABC Lines Up Pilots to Reenter Production
Five pilots will resume shooting, with others rolled over into a second cycle
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‘The Expanse’ Star Cas Anvar Under Investigation Following Sexual Misconduct Accusations
In a statement, Anvar said the allegations “strike at the core of what I value”
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‘The Simpsons’ Will No Longer Have White Actors Voice Nonwhite Characters
Move follows “Family Guy” actor Mike Henry’s decision to stop voicing a Black character
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‘Wynonna Earp’ Season 4 Finally Gets Premiere Date at Syfy – Watch the Trailer (Video)
Series returns Sunday, July 26
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Jenna Marbles Apologizes for Racist and Offensive Videos, Quits YouTube
“I think I’m just going to move on from this channel, for now,” Marbles said in a video uploaded Thursday
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‘Council of Dads’ Canceled After One Season at NBC
“So that’s a series wrap on @nbccouncilofdads (aka the show has been cancelled),” series star J. August Richards writes on Instagram
