EXCLUSIVE: Mr Robot actor Martin Wallström has signed on to star opposite Aníta Briem in her Icelandic relationship drama series As Long As We Live, which is going into production after Swedish SVoD service C More boarded the production.
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Emily Longeretta Netflix and Kinetic Content are teaming up once again. The streaming giant announced a new reality show coming soon, featuring stars from “Too Hot To Handle,” “Love Is Blind,” “The Circle,” “Selling Tampa” and more.“Singles from Netflix reality shows have done some crazy things to find love. But they’re still single,” the official description reads.
“In this new series, they will couple up to match each other and themselves in hopes of finding the perfect match.”The currently untitled series will be hosted by “Love Is Blind” and “The Ultimatum” co-host Nick Lachey. Chris Coelen, Eric Detwiler, Sarah Dillistone and Sharyn Mills serve as executive producers.While the cast was not yet revealed, the announcement came with a music video, a nod to Lachey’s 98 Degrees days, as the fake boy band N-2-LUV previewed their single “Love Has No Offseason” for their host. Singers included Matt Barnett (“Love Is Blind”), Jarrette Jones (“Love Is Blind”), Harry Jowsey (“Too Hot to Handle”), Nathan Webb (“Too Hot to Handle”) and Nathan Soan Mngomezulu (“Too Hot to Handle”).
On Thursday, Netflix announced the dating show with a slew of other announcements. “Love Is Blind” was renewed through Season 5, while “Indian Matchmaking” was picked up for Seasons 2 and 3. “Love on the Spectrum,” which aired two seasons based out of Australia, has been renewed for a U.S.
version set for this year. “The Ultimatum,” which will premiere next month, has been renewed for a second season, which will feature an all-queer cast.Amid the success of “Indian Matchmaking,” Netflix greenlit “Jewish Matchmaking,” featuring singles in the U.S. and Israel as they enlist a Jewish matchmaker to find the perfect match.
.EXCLUSIVE: Mr Robot actor Martin Wallström has signed on to star opposite Aníta Briem in her Icelandic relationship drama series As Long As We Live, which is going into production after Swedish SVoD service C More boarded the production.
EXCLUSIVE: Banijay Rights has picked up global distribution rights to ITV’s Romeo & Duet, the network’s hybrid singing/dating competition and latest big entertainment bet.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix will let customers express a deeper affection for TV shows or movies that they love — not just like — with the launch of a new ratings option: two thumbs up.According to Netflix, the new feature will give the streamer a valuable signal into user preferences that will let it further refine content recommendations. The company says it’s a happy coincidence that the name hearkens back to the trademark “two thumbs up” seal of approval from famed movie reviewing duo Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert.It’s the biggest change for Netflix’s user content ratings in five years, when the streamer discontinued the five-star content rating system in favor of the thumbs up/down paradigm, saying that the binary options provided a more reliable data set on which to base recommendations.
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The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On, Netflix's new thirst-quencher of a series that is perfect for fans desperate for something new to watch. The Ultimatum is created by the masterminds who gave us the and , which means chaos and drama is sure to be expected throughout the show.
Fox will ring in the summer with a lineup filled with dance, music, tasty dishes and more. On Tuesday the network revealed the premiere dates for Duncanville (May 1)So You Think You Can Dance (May 18), Don’t Forget The Lyrics! (May 23), Beat Shazam (May 23), MasterChef (May 25), Lego Masters (May 31) and Fantasy Island (May 31).
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Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentProminent Turkish sales company Global Agency, which brought milestone TV series “Magnificent Century” to the world, has more recently been scoring with formats, such as their singing talent show “Good Singers” that has been a primetime hit on TF1 in France.Now the Istanbul-based company is at MipTV with a new singing show called “Beat Me If You Can,” which is already a hit in Saudi Arabia where Saudi broadcaster SBC has just commissioned a second season.“When I established Global Agency 15 years ago we started with formats,” says Global Agency chief Izzet Pinto. During its first two years his company was actually just a format distributor.
Music’s biggest night! Stars gave fans a glimpse behind-the-scenes as they got ready for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, April 3.
Netflix is taking their dating shows to the realm of marriage with “The Ultimatum: Marry or Move on”.
Harry Styles has teased the release of his brand new single As It Was.
A new video has surfaced of Taylor Hawkins’ final performance with the Foo Fighters. The late drummer performed his final song, "Everlong," at Lollapalooza Argentina on March 20, just five days before his death, per Rolling Stone, citing fan footage. The 19-song performance included Hawkins singing the lead on Queen’s classic song "Somebody to Love" and a cover performance of Jane’s Addiction’s "Been Caught Stealing." He wrapped up his performance with "Everlong." "I don’t say goodbye," Dave Grohl told the crowd before starting the show.
, for up to five seasons.Season 3 of the show, co-hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, has already filmed and will be out this year. For another update on the season 2 cast after this month's reunion special, fans can tune into, which will premiere later this year. Seasons 4 and 5 are also on the lineup and will feature new singles in new cities around the country.
Netflix is stepping up its game when it comes to affairs of the heart by ordering more Love is Blind and Indian Matchmaking. It also has three new dating shows in the works to complement an already packed romance slate for 2022 and beyond.