Julianna Margulies and rising star Cole Escola were among the special guests at Alan Cumming‘s second and final night of his one-man show Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age.
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Apple TV+ drama premiering March 15 and starring Tobias Menzies as Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, Lincoln’s confidant who led the search for his killer. It’s adapted from James L.
Swanson’s book, “Manhunt: the 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer.” What “Manhunt” does well is to contextualize Lincoln’s (Hamish Linklater) assassination within the framework of what the US was experiencing in 1865 — the end of the Civil War, Reconstruction and strong emotions on both sides of the Mason/Dixon line. In short, the country was still torn apart — and healing the breach would not be easy as witnessed by the slain president.Toward that end, the arc of “Manhunt” flashes back and forth in time, both prior to Lincoln’s death — where he shares his feelings with Stanton over what course to chart as the country moves forward — and after his murder and the failed assassination attempt on Secretary of State William H.
Julianna Margulies and rising star Cole Escola were among the special guests at Alan Cumming‘s second and final night of his one-man show Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age.
BBC Beyond Paradise fans all said the same thing just minutes into the new series of the Humphrey Goodman detective drama. DI Goodman and his team came back with a big mystery to solve when they found a real murder on a steam train. Humphrey and DS Esther Williams were on an old steam train because Margo asked them to act in her play.
BBC Beyond Paradise fans all said the same thing just minutes into the new series. Humphrey Goodman, played by Kris Marshall, is back for a second series of the detective drama. DI Goodman and the team were thrown straight back into the deep end as they had to solve a murder on a steam train.
EXCLUSIVE: As Greg Daniels continues to work with a group of writers on what could become an expansion of The Office universe, Nathan For You co-creator Michael Koman has emerged as a leading creative voice. If Daniels’ new mockumentary exploratory project gets greenlighted to series, Koman will serve as the offshoot’s co-creator, Deadline has learned.
Jeff Goldblum is set to play a neurotic, paranoid version of Zeus in the upcoming Netflix dark comedy Kaos – check out the teaser trailer below.The show, which will premiere on the streamer later in 2024, is created and written by Charlie Covell, best known for helming the Channel 4 comedy-drama The End of the F***ing World.Goldblum plays a darkly comic, contemporary version of the king of the gods, whose sense of status is threatened when he wakes up one morning and finds a wrinkle on his forehead.Watch the teaser trailer here:As the official synopsis describes, Zeus believes the wrinkle “to be the harbinger of an ancient prophecy which foretells his destruction, neurosis sets in, and Zeus becomes convinced his fall is coming. As his paranoia takes hold, the God of Gods – seeing signs everywhere – starts to dangerously self-destruct.”“And he’s right to be worried.
The creators of Game of Thrones, David Benioff and DB Weiss, have made a brand-new series and it’s about to land on Netflix.The show, 3 Body Problem, is a sci-fi, fantasy series, and is set to be a hugely popular with viewers. All 8 hour-long episodes will land on Thursday 21 March. Should you not have a Netflix subscription or wish to sign up for one, OK! has found a way to watch the series free of charge.
Game Of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have shared why Barack Obama declined being in their upcoming Netflix series.The pair, who created the eight-part series 3 Body Problem, reportedly asked the former US President to appear in a cameo role.The series –which is based on Liu Cixin’s best-selling novel, The Three-Body Problem – is set during an alien invasion which threatens to wipe out humanity.
Our Yorkshire Farm star Reuben Owen is set to return to TV screens with a brand new series.The 19 year old, who is the son of Amanda and Clive Owen, will be giving viewers a look into his heavy plant machinery business. The new six-part series, titled Reuben Owen: Life in the Dales, will begin airing on Channel 5 on 28 March. Reuben will star in the programme alongside his best pals Tommy and Sarah, who he runs his business with in a remote village in the Yorkshire Dales.
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson and Dire Straits’ Mark Knopfler are set to star in a new documentary series, named Johnson and Knopfler’s Music Legends. The six-part series will see the two classic rockers explore the lives of six other music legends, with the show set to run weekly on Sky Arts from April 25. Each episode will see Johnson and Knopfler examine the careers of, respectively, Tom Jones, Sam Fender, Cyndi Lauper, Nile Rodgers, Carlos Santana and Emmylou Harris, with the hosts also playing live with the guests on the episodes.
William Earl administrator SPOILER ALERT: This article discusses plot twists from the premiere episode of “Manhunt.” The assassination of Abraham Lincoln was one of the biggest turning points in American history, and the new Apple TV+ series “Manhunt” examines the behind-the-scenes drama of a wartime government thrown into further chaos. Edwin Stanton (Tobias Menzies) leads the series as Lincoln’s close confidant and secretary of war, who goes on a mission to track down John Wilkes Booth (Anthony Boyle) after he shoots President Lincoln (Hamish Linklater). The seven-episode series is based on executive producer James L.
Meghan Markle shocked fans when she launched her brand new lifestyle brand but it's reported it is due to tie in with a new Netflix cooking show. The Netflix project could be released soon as she's reportedly set to "start filming within weeks".The news comes just a day after the Duchess of Sussex launched a new lifestyle brand called American Riviera Orchard. It landed with a vintage-style video shared by American Riviera Orchard on Instagram which appears to feature the Duchess at her home in Montecito.
Ellise Shafer “How to Get to Heaven From Belfast,” the new series from “Derry Girls” creator Lisa McGee, has moved to Netflix from Channel 4. Produced by Hat Trick Productions, the comedy thriller will start shooting in Northern Ireland later this year. The project was announced by Channel 4 in August 2023.
a hilariously scheming Mary Todd Lincoln who dreams of returning to her cabaret roots, but she’s stuck aimlessly wandering around the White House while unhappily married to Abe Lincoln.The deliciously demented mind behind this inspired lunacy is Cole Escola (who uses they/them pronouns), who wrote and stars as the titular subject opposite Broadway star Conrad Ricamora.In a recent interview, Escola, 37, told the New York Post that the genesis for “Oh, Mary!” came about over a decade ago in 2009.“I loved the idea so much that I was scared to write it,” they shared. “Because I wanted it to be as perfect as I had it in my mind.”But the COVID-19 pandemic helped the writing process along.“I had nothing going on,” Escola continued.
Hit reality series The Only Way Is Essex is back on our screens very soon, and along with the regular cast members is new signing Freddie Bentley. Freddie is a familiar face to anyone who watched The Circle in 2018.The show, which was based around social media, saw contestants compete to become the most popular without ever meeting.The players communicated through a specially designed app and could be themselves, or become a catfish.
Following the success of its 2023 series, the critically-acclaimed hit drama Shetland has been recommissioned by the BBC for two new series. A Silverprint Pictures production (part of ITV Studios) for the BBC, the double series commission - Shetland’s ninth and tenth - will film in locations on the Shetland Isles and across Scotland in 2024 and 2025.
The Kardashians have left fans gobsmacked after a stylish new teaser was released ahead of the new series of their hit TV show.The family has dropped a new trailer for season five of their show, and it has sparked intense reaction from fans.The Kardashian ladies look amazing in their stylish outfits, striking poses that show off their confidence and strength.They shared the video on International Women's Day, with each dressed in stunning nude-toned outfits. Kris Jenner, the boss of the family, told everyone on social media that the new season is starting on May 23. You can watch it on Hulu, Disney+ if you're not in the US, and Star+ in Latin America, reports the Mirror.
Guy Ritchie's new series The Gentlemen has been released on Netflix and has already proven be a hit with viewers.The series is a spin-off of Guy's 2019 film of the same name. All eight episodes of The Gentlemen landed on Netflix on 7 March. Should you not have a Netflix subscription or wish to sign up for one, OK! has found a way to watch the series free of charge.
Lisa Vanderpump is launching a brand new reality show on Hulu – Vanderpump Villa!
Candice King has been cast in a brand new show!
You may have seen the 1999 hit thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley… well, there’s now an 8 episode series titled Ripley following the same story line, starring Andrew Scott in the title role of Tom Ripley!