Last year’s awards ceremony took place primarily in New York, but in a variety of outdoor locations and without an audience due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticContinuing the week of networks’ upfront presentations, ViacomCBS released sneak peeks of four new shows to their advertisers and public consumers Wednesday.Although it’s too soon to really assess the shows themselves, that isn’t stopping this critic from weighing in on their potential, based upon these first looks.Here are those thoughts, in rough descending order:“FBI: International”If any further proof was needed that Dick Wolf is in the absolute elite tier of
.Last year’s awards ceremony took place primarily in New York, but in a variety of outdoor locations and without an audience due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The 2021 MTV Video Music Awards are back!
Emilio Mayorga “Petit,” the best series winner at May’s Quirino Ibero-American Animation Awards, will have a third season.Employing 2D cutout animation, the third season will have 26 episodes more episodes, bringing the current total episode count to 65.The short format will again be backed by Chilean production house Pájaro, Colombian public broadcaster Señal Colombia, Argentine kids TV channel Paka Paka and Non Stop.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorNew York’s City Parks Foundation returns to live, in-person performances this summer with the announcement of the shows planned for the 2021 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City’s largest free outdoor performing arts festival. SummerStage shows will be returning to Rumsey Playfield in Central Park, Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, and The Coney Island Amphitheater.
New Order and Pet Shop Boys have rescheduled their joint North American tour for the third time due to the coronavirus pandemic – this time with dates set for autumn 2022.The revised tour dates now include guest DJ Paul Oakenfold and take in an additional date at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in New York.
Drew Brees introduced viewers to his new favourite hobby while appearing on the latest episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show“.
Rosario Dawson, 42, and Cory Booker, 52, moved in together last year — and their relationship seems to be stronger than ever! “It was an amazing adventure,” the Men In Black II alum said to People magazine. “My family are all in New York. It felt really beautiful and good to start a new chapter of my life in the driver’s seat,” she added of moving in with the New Jersey senator.
Corus Entertainment has announced its upcoming slate of premium original content for the 2021-2022 TV season, with 35 greenlights and renewals across its portfolio of specialty networks and streaming platforms.
As filming in Hollywood has resumed and is in full swing, the paparazzi recently spotted Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto shooting for their upcoming series in New York. The actors were snapped walking the streets in the Astoria area of Queens, New York, according to Just Jared.
Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterThe TV biz did its best to serve up the usual razzle-dazzle at this week’s virtual upfront presentations, tapping stars for extended bits and queuing up sizzle reels for the Madison Avenue crowd. But even they tacitly acknowledged all the changes that have been rocking the television landscape since the last in-person upfronts in New York City two years ago: Gone was the usual emphasis on primetime, replaced with talk about media eco-systems and streaming.
We’re getting the first look at some of CBS’ new comedy and drama series for the 2021-22 season. The network has released the trailer for its new comedy series Ghosts, starring Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar. We’re also getting a preview of straight-to-series dramas NCIS: Hawai’i, Dick Wolf’s FBI: International and CSI: Vegas with comments from stars, creators and producers. You can read about each and watch below.
After almost 45 years in the business, Dick Wolf has nothing to prove. He has television’s longest-running primetime live-action series with Law & Order: SVU. He is behind more successful broadcast drama franchises than anyone with Law & Order, Chicago and FBI. Yet, he has found another gear with a slew of new series orders over the past year, and he now hit a new milestone — a Dick Wolf franchise lineup on three consecutive nights across two broadcast networks.
LOS ANGELES -- CBS is reviving its hit “CSI: Crime Investigation” brand with a series that brings original cast members William Petersen and Jorja Fox back home.“CSI: Vegas” will debut this fall alongside the network’s expansion of its “NCIS” and "FBI” drama franchises, CBS said Wednesday in unveiling its 2021-22 schedule for advertisers and media.“NCIS: Hawai’i,” starring Vanessa Lachey, will be paired Monday night with “NCIS,” entering its 19th season with star Mark Harmon.
NCIS is a series you could set your clock by. For its entire 18-season run to date, the venerable crime drama starring Mark Harmon has had one time slot, always airing Tuesdays at 8 PM.
Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticThis week, broadcast networks and their streaming counterparts are showing advertisers and the general public what they’ve got for the upcoming season.
The New York City marathon, one of the world’s most iconic races, is officially returning after the 2020 race was cancelled due to the pandemic.
Tom Hiddleton is getting us so excited for his new Loki series!
A new clip from the upcoming In The Heights movie has been released!
Netflix has debuted a bunch of hit, original movies on the streaming service so far in 2021.
Robert De Niro has been sidelined by an injury while filming his latest movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon”.