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Peacock Orders Musical Comedy Series ‘Take Note’
Project centers around a fictional reality singing competition
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‘Monsters at Work’ Trailer: Mike and Sulley Are Back – And They Need More Funny Monsters (Video)
Disney+’s first Pixar series debuts on July 7
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‘The Waltons’ Movie at The CW Casts the Rest of the Walton Family
Ben Lawson to play family patriarch John Walton Sr.
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Limited Series About Vincent Chin Murder in the Works at Participant
Chin, a Chinese American man, was murdered by two white men in Michigan in 1982
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‘Ted’ Prequel Series From Seth MacFarlane Set at Peacock
MacFarlane is in talks to return as the voice for the foul-mouthed teddy bear
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‘MacGruber’: Laurence Fishburne, Sam Elliott and Mickey Rourke Join Peacock Series
Rourke will play the series’ main antagonist, Brigadier Commander Enos Queeth
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‘The Offer’: Dan Fogler, Colin Hanks and Giovanni Ribisi Join Making-of ‘The Godfather’ Series at Paramount+
Fogler will play “Godfather” director and co-writer Francis Ford Coppola
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Starz Slaps Disney With Trademark Suits in 3 Latin American Countries Over Star+ Streaming Service
Disney is launching Star+ in Latin America in August, but Starz argues the new service’s name is too similar to StarzPlay
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Lil Jon, Lance Bass and Tituss Burgess Among ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Hosts
The trio joins David Spade as fill-ins for Chris Harrison, who is leaving the franchise
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‘Loki’: Gugu Mbatha-Raw Explains Why Her Ravonna Renslayer Is so Different From the Comics
“I don’t want to spoil it, but we do get to see her in a different period of her life,” Mbatha-Raw tells TheWrap
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‘Loki’ Head Writer on ‘Doctor Strange’ Ties and Why Loki’s Post-‘Avengers’ Fate Still Matters
Plus, Michael Waldron breaks down that great D.B. Cooper gag
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Can Warner Bros. Discovery Rival Disney’s ESPN in Sports?
Combining Turner and Eurosport assets will make newly-formed company an international sports player
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How ‘Clarice’ Used Its Early ’90s Setting to Comment on Current Race and Gender Issues (Video)
“The thing that was exciting about telling a story in 1993, while being in 2021, was the prism that we get to look at our world from,” showrunner Elizabeth Klaviter says
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How ‘Loki’ Was Inspired by ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Rick and Morty’
Disney+ Marvel series also “has that sort of ‘Mad Men 1950s modern aesthetic, but then a little bit of an Orwellian twist to it,” co-star Gugu Mbatha-Raw says
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