Why NBC News Is Going to the Movies

Nick Jonas wears a mask while stepping out in New York City on Tuesday (September 28).

Stranger Things is set to potentially become the next big franchise! – Just Jared Jr The Sussexes are not paying attention to this anymore – Celebitchy Did Britney Spears just address the latest documentary about her – Popsugar Selena Gomez has something to celebrate – Just Jared Jr

Amanda Kloots’ week two dance on “Dancing With The Stars” was a particularly emotional one.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorA former top TV news producer alleged in a New York Times opinion piece that Chris Cuomo touched her inappropriately years ago when both of them worked for ABC News, a disclosure that threatens to add to public perception issues around the anchor, who leads CNN’s most-watched primetime program.Shelley Ross, a former executive producer of ABC News’ “Good Morning America” and CBS News “Early Show,” alleged in the New York Times article that Cuomo squeezed “the

Netflix assassin thriller The Mother has added several familiar faces to its cast. The thriller from Mulan director Niki Caro casts J-Lo as a retired assassin who re-emerges from hiding to protect her daughter (Lucy Paez) from a crew of dangerous men.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ ‘Stagger Lee’ has been given a metal/punk spin – you can check out the new cover below.First recorded in 1923, the song was originally an old blues number about a killer pimp in St. Louis, Missouri back in 1895.

William Earl Variety will host “Home Sweet Digital Home – Advancing the Modern Audience Experience” airing October 6 in the Variety Streaming Room, presented by EY, at 9:30 a.m. PT.  The panel will explore how media companies are staying ahead of audience consumption preferences with the launch of many new digital platforms, channels and services over the past year.

NBC News stalwart Tom Llamas has entered the streaming wars with a brand new evening news show on NBC News NOW.MORE: Where is Savannah Guthrie and why is she not on Today?Whether it's through fearless reporting for ABC News and NBC, or his frequent appearances on the Today Show alongside Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb, he's ensuring that he takes news to the next level.WATCH: Today hosts get COVID shot live on TVWith the launch of his show Top Story, Tom hopes to expand our understanding of news

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCBSN represented the first effort by one of the traditional broadcast networks to get into the news streaming game, and its name was meant to evoke digital concepts. But that was so 2014.CBS News intends to phase out the CBSN moniker later this year and give its streaming effort the same identity its other products have: CBS News.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMichael Strahan will continue to greet ABC morning viewers as part of a renewed pact that will keep him on “Good Morning America” for the next several years.Strahan, who was named a “GMA” co-anchor in 2016 and placed alongside Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos, has signed a new four-year deal with ABC News, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Morena Baccarin and Ryan Michelle Bathe are teaming up for a new show!

The cast for Knights of the Zodiac has just been announced!

NBC has handed a series order to bank heist drama The Endgame starring Morena Baccarin and Ryan Michelle Bathe.

The British royals are scheduled to have a date night with Bond, James Bond — and it’s for a very important cause.

Nick Cave has announced his new memoir, Faith, Hope And Carnage.The book is set to be published by Canongate in the autumn of next year, and is drawn from more than 40 hours of conversation between The Bad Seeds frontman and Observer journalist Sean O’Hagan.Faith, Hope and Carnage will cover Cave’s perspective and personal life over the six years since the death of his son Arthur, who died in July 2015 at the age of 15.“Faith, Hope & Carnage promises to be a thoughtful book about Cave’s inner

Warning: This story has details of violence against a trans person and might be distressing to some readers. Twenty-seven-year-old David Bogdanov had contacted Kuhnhausen though Snapchat and the pair had arranged to meet up for a “sexual encounter”.

The classic Chucky film horror franchise is making the leap to television with the upcoming USA/Syfy series from Child’s Play creator Don Mancini and Channel Zero creator Nick Antosca, with Brad Dourif returning as the voice of Chucky alongside the movies’ Jennifer Tilly.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor“America Strong” has been a long-running segment on ABC’s “World News Tonight.” Now it has become an editorial initiative across the news division.ABC News expects to take the segment, which showcases Americans who confront and persevere against obstacles, often in small towns and less covered spaces, to more of its programming across September, with profiles of people helping one another against challenges brought on by the pandemic.“After a very difficult year

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorSusan Zirinsky, the former CBS News chief and longtime leader of its “48 Hours,” is refashioning herself as a streaming-video maven.Zirinsky will lead the new See It Now Studios, a new production unit that will create news, documentary and unscripted programming for the Paramount Plus streaming-video hub, the CBS broadcast network and other networks owned by parent company ViacomCBS.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMadison Avenue is returning to the Super Bowl — with a vengeance.NBC Sports has fewer than five 30-second slots left to sell in its coming 2022 broadcast of Super Bowl LVI and is seeing some sponsors agree to pay as much as $6.5 million for them, along with a similar investment in other NBC inventory, according to Dan Lovinger, executive vice president of sports ad sales at NBCUniversal.