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‘Dexter’ Showrunner Teases ‘Very Different’ Title Sequence for Showtime Revival
TCA 2021: Clyde Phillips says it won’t have the “jauntiness” of the original version
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Why Showtime Traded ‘Halo’ for ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ With Paramount+
TCA 2021: Gary Levine says video-game adaptation “was always a bit of an odd fit” for his premium-cable network
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Showtime to Adapt Rick Famuyiwa’s 1999 Film ‘The Wood’ as TV Series
TCA 2021: Pay cable network orders pilot, which Famuyiwa will direct and executive produce
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‘Your Honor’ and ‘Flatbush Misdemeanors’ Renewed by Showtime for 2nd Seasons
TCA 2021: Bryan Cranston-led “Your Honor” was initially a limited series
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ViacomCBS to Explore Sale of Studio City Lot
CBS Studios has been home to “Gilligan’s Island” and “Mary Tyler Moore Show,” among many others
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Mayim Bialik to Be First ‘Jeopardy!’ Guest Host After Mike Richards’ Exit
Bialik will kick off another prolonged round of hosting auditions for Sony TV game show
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‘Most Dangerous Game’ Renewed for Season 2 by Roku, David Castañeda Joins as the Next Prey
Christoph Waltz will return as Miles Sellers
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How ‘WandaVision’ Used Sitcom History to Tell Marvel’s Tragic Love Story
TheWrap magazine: Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany discuss getting the star treatment after years of supporting the MCU’s more famous Avengers
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What Is a Fiasco? How Sony Botched Alex Trebek’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Succession
After months of searching, new host Mike Richards is one (day) and done
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Marvel Taps Yassir Lester as Head Writer for Don Cheadle-Led ‘Armor Wars’
Lester was a writer and co-star on Showtime’s “Black Monday,” which also starred Cheadle
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HBO’s 1980s LA Lakers Series Adds Sean Patrick Small as Larry Bird
Adam McKay series also brings on Olli Haaskivi as Nike founder Phil Knight
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‘Jeopardy!’ Will Air New Episodes Already Shot With Short-Lived Host Mike Richards
Richards taped five episodes on Thursday, stepped down on Friday
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Hank Azaria to Play Apple CEO Tim Cook in Showtime’s Uber Series ‘Super Pumped’
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is on board to play Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick
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Academy of Country Music Awards Move to Amazon for 2022
CBS, which had aired the show since 1998, balked at producer DCP’s renewal price, TheWrap exclusively reported earlier this year
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Disney Can Launch Star+ Streaming Service in Latin America After Settlement With Starz
Star+ will be able to make its planned launch at the end of August