FX Chief John Landgraf Aims Now For State Of The Slate, Not State Of The Industry; Stresses Disney-Owned Outlet’s “Bifurcated Place” – TCA

Singing through the pain. Jana Kramer is doing what country singers do best, and that’s putting her heartbreak into her music.

Ben Affleck is strengthening his relationship with Jennifer Lopez’s mom! The actor was spotted directing a brand new commercial for a gaming app, alongside Shaquille O’Neal and Lupe Rodríguez.The commercial for mobile sports betting and iGaming app WynnBET shows Ben entering the casino floor in Las Vegas, while J.Lo’s mom shows her incredible gaming abilities playing multiple slot machines at once.The Hollywood star and director can be seen getting betting advice, and making some funny

EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Network, Chip & Joanna Gaines’ multi-platform joint venture with Discovery, has ordered two new shows – The Craftsman and The Art of Vintage – both for premiere on Magnolia Network next year. Additionally, the network has greenlighted two new pilots, One Big Day with Bob Goff (wt) and From Grandma, with Love (wt).

It’s reported that Maya Jama could be stepping into the hot seat after Laura Whitmore failed to impress as the host of Love Island.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterJohn Fithian, the chief of the National Association of Theater Owners, is here to reiterate one thing: Moviegoing is not dead.Yes, it’s been a bleak 28 months since CinemaCon, the annual exhibition trade show in Las Vegas, last took place. In that time, the pandemic brought on unprecedented challenges for the industry, including shuttered cinemas, shortened theatrical windows and a growing focus on streaming.

Having trouble sleeping at the minute? Bridgerton’s breakout hunk Regé-Jean Page has a new project in the works and it will be the stuff of dreams for some fans.

Darren Criss just dropped a new EP and it is BRILLIANT! So freaking good!

Sandra Lee may be known for her “semi-homemade” recipes — but right now, she’s making headlines for the fact that her new fiancé is still semi-married!

NYCNext to rally around the city’s comeback.The song selection wasn’t just a happy coincidence, either.Citing that the original and majestic tune was Joel’s “love letter” to the city during its turbulent years of the mid-’70s, NYCNext re-created his unconditional admiration upon New York’s more modern hardships.“In this equally challenging time, we realized that this song was precisely the rally cry that New York needs,” the group, which describes itself as “a passionate group of New Yorkers

Stephen Colbert, Sara Bareilles and Idina Menzel are among the stars who are taking part in a new musical tribute to the Big Apple. 

Archer, one of television’s longest-running animated series, is launching its 12th season Aug. 25 on FXX. It is the last season featuring the voice of core cast member Jessica Walter who died on March 24 at the age of 80.

Even though Fargo creator Noah Hawley is currently prioritizing FX’s new Alien series with Ridley Scott executive producing, the network’s boss John Landgraf is “hopeful” about a Season 5.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterFX chairman John Landgraf told reporters during a virtual executive session for the Television Critics Association summer press tour that his famous deep dives on the state of the television industry will be much more specific to FX going forward.“One of the things you’ll note is that my presentation today was very focused on the FX brand and FX programming,” Landgraf said. “I think it’s just factually accurate to say that is where I am focused.

The Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle has announced his third novel, titled Devil House, will arrive in January 2022.According to a synopsis, the book follows a true crime writer named Gage Chandler who is offered a chance to move into what the locals call “The Devil House”, in which a briefly notorious pair of murders once occurred.“He begins his research with diligence and enthusiasm, but soon the story leads him into a puzzle he never expected – back into his own work and what it means,

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Chip and Joanna Gaines became beloved household names after their successful HGTV series Fixer Upper debuted in 2013. The success has since led to many more ventures for the dynamic duo, including the opening of Magnolia Market at the Silos and restaurant Magnolia Table in the couple’s native Texas. Most recently, the couple launched their own TV network, Magnolia Network.