The Obamas & ‘Doc McStuffins’ Creator Chris Nee Team On Animated Preschool Series For Netflix

Netflix‘s Song Exploder is set to feature Nine Inch Nails, The Killers and Dua Lipa.The show, based on the hit podcast of the same name, which sees musicians break down the process of writing their most famous songs, launched this month with Alicia Keys, R.E.M.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterChris Nee and her production company Laughing Wild are best known for creating all-inclusive children’s programming such as Doc McStuffins and Vampirina in bringing more representation to Netflix.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVNetflix has given a formal green light to Blue Eye Samurai, animated action series from Michael Green and Amber Noizumi, which stars Maya Erskine, George Takei, Masi Oka, Randall Park, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Brenda Song, and Darren Barnet.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersIt centers on a mixed-race master (Erskine) of the sword who lives a life in disguise while seeking revenge in Edo-period Japan.Green and Noizumi are the creators

In a world filled with DC and Marvel icons such as Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man, it’s tough to create a new, popular superhero. But back in 2005, with the launch of the “Invincible” comic book, that’s exactly what Robert Kirkman (“The Walking Dead“) did.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVAn animated series adaptation of BOOM! Studios Eisner Award-winning Lumberjanes comic books and graphic novels is headed to HBO Max.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorDunna-dunna-dunna-dunna Batwheels! Warner Bros Animation has tooned up a new preschooler series featuring the most heroic and iconic vehicles from the DC Comics universe.

Will Thorne Staff Writer“The Batman” may have been delayed until 2022, but the Batmobile is revving up for its own adventure.Warner Bros.

To say that HBO bungled the end of “Game of Thrones” is a bit of an understatement. Sure, we shouldn’t really blame the network for what was clearly the wrong creative decision to cram so much story in the final season (maybe the final two seasons, depending on your own opinion) of the show that spent so much of its time establishing characters and conflict.

received a series order from HBO last October, just hours after the networkpassed on its other prequel, which had shot a pilot starring Naomi Watts. HBO Programming President Casey Bloys said in January that would likely premiere in 2022.  By signing up, you agree to our and 'Game of Thrones' Prequel 'House of the Dragon' Will Likely Debut in 2022 Sophie Turner Reunites With a Precious 'Game of Thrones' Prop 'Westworld' Creators Explain That Surprise 'Game of Thrones' Crossover (Exclusive)

Paddy Considine has been cast in the lead role for the upcoming HBO series House of the Dragon, a prequel to the smash hit series Game of Thrones!

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe “Game of Thrones” prequel series “House of the Dragon” at HBO has found its first cast member — English actor Paddy Considine.Variety has learned that Considine has signed on to star in the series in the role of King Viserys I, who chosen by the lords of Westeros to succeed the Old King, Jaehaerys Targaryen, at the Great Council at Harrenhal. A warm, kind, and decent man, Viserys only wishes to carry forward his grandfather’s legacy.

Alice is going through the looking glass once again.

Jamie Lang Zodiac Kids, a Banijay company based in London and Paris, is teaming with Finnish animation studio Gigglebug Entertainment on an all new series “The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti,” commissioned by Disney Channel Europe, Middle East and Africa and Nordic broadcasters YLE in Finland, DR in Denmark, NKR in Norway, and SVT in Sweden.The show was originally created by Gigglebug Entertainment creative director Joonas Utti and CEO Anttu Harlin.

Will Thorne Staff WriterYet another animated comedy could be coming to Fox.The network has put an untitled project from comedian Jermaine Fowler into development, Variety has learned.The prospective series is loosely based on Fowler’s formidable years growing up in a working class town in Prince George’s County, Maryland, with his family.Fowler will serve as creator, writer and executive producer on the project, which hails from Fox Entertainment.

Also Read: Netflix in October: Here's Everything Coming and Going (Video)The project stems from Nee’s overall deal with Netflix via her production company Laughing Wild. It is produced in partnership with the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions banner and Wonder Worldwide.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterAnimated preschool series “Ada Twist, Scientist,” based on the book series from author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts, is coming to Netflix.

It’s time for yet another attempt at making “Conan the Barbarian” a major franchise in Hollywood. After Arnold Schwarzenegger first brought the character to life in 1982 (follows by a sequel in 1984), the franchise laid dormant for decades.