BBC Orders Raft Of Factual Programming Including ‘Frida & Diego’, ‘Black Art Matters’, ‘The Bolsonaros’ & ‘Union With David Olusoga’

Paramount+ is getting its own version of “American Vandal” from the “American Vandal” creators. The ViacomCBS streaming service has ordered “Players” from Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault, the duo behind the Netflix docuseries-style scripted comedy.

Paramount+ will explore the world of esports in Players, a new comedic docu-style series from Peabody Award-winning American Vandal co-creators Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault, Funny or Die, Riot Games and CBS Studios.

Angelique Jackson Jeff Friday Media (JFM) has unveiled the lineup of official films in competition for its milestone 25th American Black Film Festival (ABFF).Among the narrative feature selections is the world premiere of Jussie Smollett’s directorial debut “B-Boy Blues,” an adaptation of James Earl Hardy’s 1994 novel, where class and culture clash when a college-educated journalist from Brooklyn and a homeboy bike messenger from Harlem fall in love.Actor and filmmaker Michael Jai White’s

Limp Bizkit have updated fans on their next album, announcing that new songs will arrive “in rapid succession, very soon”.In an Instagram Story post last night (August 25), the band reiterated that their previously scheduled performances have been cancelled, assuring fans that they are “all fine”.

Saints Row reboot has finally been unveiled at Gamescom 2021 and will launch on February 23, 2022.It’s official – we’ve got our first glimpse of Saints Row – the upcoming reboot that aims to revitalise the long-stagnating franchise.Heading to the American Southwest, Saints Row introduces us to the fictional city of Santo Ileso, where crime and criminal enterprise are the name of the game.“Experience the biggest and best Saints Row playground ever created,” reads the official announcement.

The Office, they’re just waiting on creator Greg Daniels’ approval.The US adaptation of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s sitcom has become one of the most successful translations of a UK show, airing its final episode in 2013 after nine seasons.There’s been talks however of rebooting the series entirely, following the launch of NBC’s streaming service Peacock which aired revival specials for 30 Rock and Parks And Recreation.While NBC has previously stated they had “no plans” to reboot The

Blame it on the beach! Bachelor in Paradise alum Blake Horstmann had some strong feelings about the drama brewing between Brendan Morais and the season 7 women — and begged fans to leave him out of it.

Still Game's Ford Kiernan thanked a Canadian fan for buying his and Greg Hemphill's Jack and Victor whisky despite the huge cost of additional taxes. Ford and Greg recently made their show themed whisky bottles available to fans and whisky drinkers living in the UK, certain US states, Canada, Ireland, Australia and beyond.

Discovery+ has ordered two, 75-minute documentary-style specials following Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett during the North American tour for their hit podcast SmartLess. The as-yet untitled docuseries is slated to premiere on the streaming service in 2022. It will feature highlights from their celebrity interviews during the tour, as well as exclusive, behind-the-scenes access throughout the six-city tour that takes place in February.

Ryan Murphy’s American Story banner is expanding further with the greenlight of two new spinoffs. FX and 20th Television have closed a deal for American Sports Story and American Love Story spinoff limited series from Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson. The series orders were announced Friday during FX’s TCA day.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVRyan Murphy is expanding his television footprint once again, with another installment of the “American Crime Story” franchise (tentatively titled “Studio 54: American Crime Story”) in development at FX, as well as two new limited anthology series, “American Love Story” and “American Sport Story.”The first installment of “American Love Story” will tell a scripted tale about John F. Kennedy Jr.

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Even though COVID cases seem to be on the rise and more mask/vaccine mandates are being implemented around the US, it appears that we’re still going to see some of those 2020 films that got delayed or sent to streaming services finally get released later this year.

Limp Bizkit‘s recent decision to cancel the remainder of their US tour in length for the first time.The band’s ‘Limited Last Minute Post Pandemic Popup Party Edition’ tour was pulled last weekend “out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety of the band, crew and, most of all, the fans,” a statement explained.Frontman Durst subsequently denied rumours which claimed that the tour had been axed after a member of the band had fallen ill with coronavirus, writing on Instagram: “Let us