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24.05.2021 - 21:35 / variety.com
Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe CW has given out series orders to the DC project “Naomi” and “All American: Homecoming,” a spinoff of the high school football drama “All American.”In addition, the network has decided to rework its pilot for “Powerpuff,” a live-action followup to the animated series “The Powerpuff Girls.” The show’s four leads — Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron, Yana Perrault, and Donald Faison — remain attached to the project, as does the creative team behind the show.
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Roxanne Pallett secretly married her boyfriend in New York last year and the couple recently announced they are expecting a baby but who is the mysterious groom Jason Carrion? Roxanne 38, met Jason in August 2019 in Brooklyn after the actress fled to New York after her controversial appearance on Celebrity Big Brother in 2018. She left the UK for New York soon after and the actress met her now husband as she was new to the city.
Roxanne Pallett is pregnant with her first child at the age of 38.The Emmerdale actress, who recently said she was "ridiculed and vilified" and understands why Meghan Markle fled the UK, announced the news to Sunday Mirror.The soap star explained that she feels "like the luckiest woman in the world" as she prepares to welcome her first child with husband Jason Carrion in the autumn in New York City, where she lives.
Dove Cameron couldn't be more excited to play Bubbles in the .The 25-year-old actress is set to play the superhero in the live-action The CW series, which also stars Chloe Bennet as Blossom and Yana Perrault as Buttercup.
Antonio Ferme editorNBC has announced that submissions for the new music event series “American Song Contest” are now open.Based on “Eurovision Song Contest,” the world’s largest music event, the series will feature a series of live music performances from American contestants who are in competition to win the country’s vote for best original song. All 50 states, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the U.S.
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Joe Otterson TV Reporter“The Spook Who Sat by the Door” pilot at FX has rounded out its main cast with four new additions.Lucas Till, Nafessa Williams, Nathan Darrow and Tom Irwin have all joined the drama pilot alongside previously announced leads Y’lan Noel and Christina Jackson.The story follows Dan Freeman (Noel), the fictional first African American CIA officer hired by the agency in the late 1960s.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe popular mobile game “Temple Run” could soon be coming to TV, with unscripted juggernaut A. Smith & Co.
Just a day after news of the Powerpuff Girls live action pilot being reworked and reshot surfaced, CW chairman and CEO Mark Pedowitz revealed the reason behind the change. Speaking to Variety, Pedowitz stated that the pilot did not feel "rooted in reality" which prompted the entire team to go back to the drawing board. Elaborating on the big change, Pedowitz said, "The reason you do pilots is because sometimes things miss, and this was just a miss.
News broke this week that Powerpuff, the live action Powerpuff Girls television show that was being piloted at The CW, had been scrapped and will be reworked and repiloted later in the year.
Elaine Low Senior TV WriterThe CW’s pilot of “Powerpuff,” the live-action series based on the popular Cartoon Network animated show “The Powerpuff Girls,” is being overhauled and re-shot because the initial pilot was “too campy” and not as rooted in reality as network execs would have liked.
Powerpuff Girls reboot series is set to be reshot after not being picked up by The CW for its fall 2021 schedule.It was announced in February that the popular animated show was being turned into a live-action series, starring Chloe Bennet as Blossom, alongside Dove Cameron (Bubbles) and Yana Perrault (Buttercup).The trio of super-powered sisters were set to return as “disillusioned twenty-somethings who resent having lost their childhood to crime fighting” after the animated series left screens
The CW’s live-action adaptation of “The Powerpuff Girls” was one of the most anticipated pilots this year, with Diablo Cody co-writing and Greg Berlanti on board as executive producer. But the network announced Monday that the project was being sent back to the drawing board for retooling.“The reason we do pilots is sometimes things miss,” The CW chairman and CEO Mark Pedowitz explained on a call with reporters on Tuesday.
Much-loved soap Coronation Street has been on our screens for just over 50 years and we have seen some iconic characters come and go, from Deirdre Barlow to Tina McIntyre who was played by the flawless Michelle Keegan. When you think of the show, you tend to go towards the dramatic, heartbreaking, and fiery storylines, not for the fashion on there.
In April 2021, several photos from the sets of CW's Powerpuff Girls live action went viral on social media. The photos featured lead actors Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron and Yana Perrault as the superhero girls Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup.