‘Grease’ Prequel ‘Rise of The Pink Ladies’ Gets Series Order at Paramount Plus

Cynthia Littleton Business Editor“South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have set an expansive new deal with ViacomCBS’ MTV Entertainment Studios that calls for the pair to produce 14 movies for Paramount Plus based on the enduring Comedy Central animated franchise.The pact also renews “South Park” as a series for Comedy Central through its 30th season in 2027.“Matt and Trey are world-class creatives who brilliantly use their outrageous humor to skewer the absurdities of our culture

Paramount+'s prequel series, has landed a country supercouple.Faith Hill and Tim McGraw will star in the upcoming drama as the heads of the Dutton family, the ViacomCBS streaming service announced Wednesday. Hill and McGraw will play Margaret and James Dutton, the patriarch and matriarch of the Duttons, respectively. Additionally, Sam Elliott has boarded the series as Shea Brennan, described as «a tough-as-nails, handsome cowboy with immense sadness in his past.

Paramount+’s “Yellowstone” prequel series, “1883”, has landed a country supercouple.

Chris Willman Music WriterCountry music power couple Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have toured together and even done joint albums, as well as duets, but their respective acting paths have never crossed.

put into development at Hulu a year ago under the streamer’s first-look deal with “American Horror Story” star Emma Roberts. Roberts executive produces the series alongside Karah Preiss, co-founder of her Belletrist production company.Meaghan Oppenheimer, creator of the Catherine Zeta-Jones-led Facebook Watch series “Queen America,” will executive produce and write the pilot, which hails from 20th Television.

Netflix continues to expand its animation slate with a 16-episode series order to Chicago Party Aunt, a half-hour adult animated comedy from Chris Witaske (What Men Want), Jon Barinholtz (Superstore), and Katie Rich, who also star, Will Gluck’s Olive Bridge Entertainment and Titmouse (Big Mouth, Human Resources).

Grease may be the word but very soon, Rise of the Pink Ladies will be the hot topic on everyone’s lips as news of a Grease prequel has landed.

Grease prequel focusing on high school girl gang the Pink Ladies has been officially ordered for streaming service Paramount+.As Variety reports, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies will be set four years before the original Grease film.

Paramount+ has given a series order to the upcoming Grease prequel series about the Pink Ladies!

“Grease,” or as Paramount puts it: “before rock ‘n’ roll ruled, before the T-Birds were the coolest in the school, four fed-up, outcast girls dare to have fun on their own terms, sparking a moral panic that will change Rydell High forever.”The original “Grease,” which starred John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, took the world by storm in 1978.

Paramount+ has given a formal green light to Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, a prequel series to the classic 1978 film, which comes from Paramount Television Studios.

nation, the show is officially coming back!Paramount+ has picked up the reboot series for a second season, the ViacomCBS streaming service announced Thursday.Production on the new season begins this fall in Los Angeles.According to Paramount+, the new  is one of its top titles, ranking among the streaming service's most-streamed shows since the series’ debuted in June.The follow-up series picks up nearly 10 years after the original Nickelodeon show ended, finding Carly Shay (Miranda Cosgrove),

Madonna's highly-anticipated new concert documentary officially has a release date. will exclusively debut on Paramount+ Oct. 8.Filmed in Lisbon, Portugal, the film captures the pop icon’s rare concert performance there and will «take viewers on a journey as compelling and audacious as Madonna’s fearless persona, Madame X, a secret agent traveling around the world, changing identities, fighting for freedom, and bringing light to dark places,» the documentary's log line reads.Madonna called the

is streaming now. A month and a half after premiering in theaters, Emily Blunt and John Krasinski's sequel thriller is now also available to stream on Paramount+.Earlier this year, ViacomCBS announced that its streaming service, Paramount+, would drop several high profile movies, including and, 30-45 days after their theatrical release.As for how to watch on streaming today, you just have to sign up for Paramount+.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefParamount Plus, the subscription VOD service backed by ViacomCBS, is accelerating its international rollout and aims to be available in 45 territories by the end of next year. It expects to export a strong position on production sector diversity alongside movies and series,“One of the policies I am most proud of started in the U.K., and now is a global policy, is our ‘no diversity, no commission’ production policy.

Showtime has picked up to series I Love This For You, Vanessa Bayer’s half-hour comedy pilot, written by and starring Bayer.

brought audiences back to the movies in record-breaking numbers. Now, the sequel is taking its scares to Paramount+, where it will be available to stream.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefProduction has now started on “Spreadsheet,” a sex comedy series that is among the first locally commissioned dramas for streaming platform Paramount Plus.