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Will Trump’s Tariff Tirade Upend TV Upfronts? | Analysis
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Trump Tariffs Are Creating ‘a Lot of Wait and See’ Uncertainty for Advertisers, AMC Networks Exec Says
The company’s executives also tell TheWrap about changes to its upfront presentation and the success of its content licensing partnership with Netflix
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Amazon Sets ‘Legally Blonde’ Origin Story TV Series ‘Elle’ From Reese Witherspoon
The ’90s-set prequel show from Hello Sunshine will follow Elle Woods in high school
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‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ Locks Down Season 2 Renewal at Prime Video
Amazon’s spy series will return with cocreator Francesca Sloane as showrunner, while Maya Erskine and Donald Glover’s fate remains unclear
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‘Cross’ Starring Aldis Hodge Officially Gets Season 2 Order at Prime Video
The renewal news comes with a first-look teaser trailer of the “Alex Cross” adaptation ahead of Season 1
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Jamie Foxx Goes Rogue at Fox Upfronts With Improvised Baseball Jokes: ‘Don’t Want to Stand Up for the Negro League?’
The “Beat Shazam” host veered off script while teasing Fox Sports and the MLB’s upcoming Rickwood Classic
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The CW’s Mark Pedowitz Addresses All of Those Cancellations
On a conference call with reporters Thursday, the network boss tackled why so many shows aren’t coming back
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The CW Fall Schedule: ‘Supernatural’ Prequel ‘The Winchesters’ Joins Tuesdays, ‘Walker’ Franchise Takes Wednesdays
“Gotham Knights” bows midseason
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Corden Jokes His ‘Late Late Show’ Exit Means He Won’t Have to Cover Another Presidential Election
The late-night host made the joke in his final appearance at an Upfronts presentation
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Colbert Jokes About Paramount’s Name Changes: ‘Next Week It’ll Be Whatever Elon Musk Renames Us’
The “Late Show” host broke out the jokes at the company’s presentation to advertisers
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CNN Boss Says Morning Show Getting Reimagined, Seeks to Be ‘A Disrupter’ of Broadcast AM Programs
Chris Licht shared the news, and confirmed Chris Wallace’s CNN+ show is moving to HBO Max, at Upfronts Wednesday
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Lizzo Getting the Documentary Treatment at HBO Max
It’ll debut this fall on the streamer
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CBS Boss Kelly Kahl on ‘Magnum, P.I.’ Cancellation and ‘Survivor’ Outlasting the iPod
The exec also tells TheWrap about moving “NCIS: Los Angeles” to Sunday nights at 10 p.m.
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Adult Swim Greenlights ‘Rick and Morty: The Anime’
“Ninja Kamui,” from director Sunghoo Park, is also coming to the network
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‘Who Killed Biggie and Tupac?’ Part of 2022-2023 Discovery+ ID Programming Slate
The brands will also roll out a new special investigating the murder of Gabby Petito for Domestic Violence Month in October