Posted in New Shows, News, Reminder, Television, Video on July 17, 2017| Leave a Comment »
On July 21, the new streaming series Ozark will debut on Netflix.
The 10-episode series revolves around financial planner Marty (Jason Bateman from Arrested Development) and Wendy Bird (Laura Linney from The Big C) and their family’s sudden relocation from the suburbs of Chicago to a summer resort community in the Missouri Ozarks when his dealing with a drug cartel go awry.
Here is a trailer for Ozark:
Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 17, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Here is a list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On July 18, the fourth season premiere of Being Mary Jane will air on BET at 10 PM while that same night Shooter will air its second season premiere on the USA Network at 10 PM.
The new streaming series Ozark will debut on Netflix on July 21. The 10-episode series revolves around financial planner Marty (Jason Bateman from Arrested Development) and Wendy Bird (Laura Linney from The Big C) and their family’s sudden relocation from the suburbs of Chicago to a summer resort community in the Missouri Ozarks when his dealing with a drug cartel go awry.
Also on July 21, the new movie Descendants 2 will debut simultaneously on Lifetime, Disney, Freeform and ABC at 8 PM. When the pressure to be royally perfect gets to be too much for Mal (Dove Cameron from Liv and Maddie), she returns to the Isle of the Lost. She discovers that her archenemy Uma (China Anne McClain from A.N.T. Farm and House of Payne), the daughter of Ursula, has taken over as queen, and that her gang is finalizing plans to bring down the barrier. Also reprising their roles from the first movie is Cameron Boyce (Jessie), Sofia Carson (the made-for-TV movie Adventures in Babysitting), Booboo Stewart (The Twilight Saga) and Mitchell Hope.
And, the Lifetime original movie Story of a Girl will debut on July 23 at 8 PM. When a sex video of 13-year-old Deanna (Ryann Shane from Lights Out and Banshee) and Tommy (Tyler Johnson from Supernatural and The Killing) goes viral, her life of carefree innocence is changed forever. Three years later, Deanna is still dealing with the fallout of the video, including being branded the school slut. Ready to move on, Deanna longs to escape a life defined by the mistakes of her past. Kevin Bacon (Footloose) and his daughter Sosie Bacon also star while his wife Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer) makes her directorial debut.
Mark your calendars!
Posted in Ratings, Television on July 17, 2017| Leave a Comment »
It was another quiet night on Saturday for the major networks with only one drama airing a new episode. Here is how that lone Saturday night drama fared in the overall ratings:
10 PM Show:
Still Star-Crossed (ABC) [NEW] – 1.1 million viewers
What did you watch on TV over the weekend? Please share.
Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 17, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:
5 PM:
Doctor Zhivago (classic) movie on TCM
5:25 PM:
Loving movie on HBO
6 PM:
My Christmas Dream movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
6:30 PM:
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 movie on TNT
7 PM:
Outlander on Starz (Reair)
Garage Sale Mystery: The Deadly Room movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
8 PM:
Shadowhunters on Freeform (NEW)
Supergirl on The CW (Reair)
Christmas in Homestead movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Wyatt Earp movie on Cinemax
Taken 3 movie on FX
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children movie on HBO
9 PM:
Will on TNT (NEW)
Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
9:01 PM:
Stitchers on Freeform (NEW)
Passengers movie on Starz
10 PM:
Will on TNT (Encore)
Scorpion on CBS (Reair)
10:02 PM:
Shadowhunters on Freeform (Encore)
10:10 PM:
Game of Thrones on HBO (Encore of Premiere)
Enjoy!
Posted in Daily/Weekly Updates on July 16, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Hey All,
Here are the news items for this past week:
CASTING NEWS
Actor J.J. Soria (Animal Kingdom and The Fosters) has joined the cast of the Crackle original one-hour drama series “The Oath,” which is set to debut in 2018. He will play Officer Pete Ramos, partner and friend of Officer Steve Hammond (True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten), and second-in-command of the Ravens cop gang. Ramos is streetwise with a nervous energy, and a family man who is driven by the need to prove himself worthy of his wife who comes from wealth and privilege. (Crackle Press Release)
Actress Christina Hendricks (Mad Men) has joined the cast of the upcoming NBC drama Good Girls, taking over the role originally set for actress Kathleen Rose Perkins (Colony), who has been recast. The show is about what happens when three suburban moms (played by Hendricks, Mae Whitman and Retta) get tired of trying to make ends meet, they decide it’s time to stick up for themselves by robbing the local supermarket at toy gunpoint. But when the manager catches a glimpse of one of them and the loot is far more than they expected, it doesn’t take long for the three best friends to realize the perfect getaway will be harder than they think. (Variety)
Actress Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse) has joined the cast of the A&E military drama Six where she will play Gina, a ruthless and smart CIA operative who rose from being a CIA shooter to a high-level operations officer. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Actress Milana Vayntrub (This Is Us) has landed the role of Squirrel Girl in Freeform’s new live-action comedy series Marvel’s New Warriors that will revolve around six young people who are learning to cope with their abilities in a world where bad guys can be as terrifying as bad dates. (Deadline)
Actress Jodie Whittaker (Broadchurch) has become the first-ever female doctor on Doctor Who, replacing Peter Capaldi. (Variety)
BOX OFFICE CASTING
Actress Lily James (Downton Abbey and Cinderella) will show off her singing chops in the movie musical Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!, joining returning cast members Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, and Christine Baranski. James will play the role of “Young Donna” to Streep’s present-day Donna as the film goes back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present. (Deadline)
TRAILERS
Teen Wolf (Final 10 Episodes)
The Last Ship (Promo Trailer)
A Wrinkle in Time
That’s it. Enjoy!
Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 16, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:
6:10 PM:
Top Gun movie on EPIX
6:30 PM
50 First Dates movie on Comedy Central
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 movie on TNT
6:45 PM:
Game of Thrones on HBO (Reair)
7 PM:
The Fault in Our Stars movie on FXM
Christmas Under Wraps movie on Hallmark Channel
Journey Back to Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
White Collar on ION
7:45 PM:
Game of Thrones on HBO (Reair)
8 PM:
Heartland on UP Channel (NEW – Check Your Local Listings)
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back movie on EPIX
X-Men: Days of Future Past movie on FXX
White Collar on ION
9 PM:
Game of Thrones on HBO (Season Premiere)
Grantchester mini-series on PBS (NEW)
Home for Christmas Day movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (DEBUT)
Christmas List movie on Hallmark Channel
White Collar on ION
10 PM:
Game of Thrones on HBO (Encore)
NCIS: Los Angeles on CBS (Reair)
Across the Universe movie on FXM
White Collar on ION
10:30 PM:
Serendipity movie on HBO2
Enjoy!
Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 15, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:
5:39 PM
Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie on Starz
5:50 PM:
Despicable Me 2 (animated) movie on FXM
5:55 PM:
Jason Bourne movie on HBO
6 PM:
Shooter movie on USA Network
7 PM:
A December Bride movie on Hallmark Channel
Hearts of Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Sherlock Holmes movie on BBC America
8 PM:
Berlin Station on EPIX (Reair)
Iron Man 3 movie on FX
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 movie on TNT
9 PM:
TURN: Washington’s Spies on AMC (NEW)
The Christmas Cure movie on Hallmark Channel (DEBUT)
Finding Father Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
10 PM:
Still Star-Crossed on ABC (NEW)
Orphan Black on BBC America (NEW)
TURN: Washington’s Spies on AMC (Encore)
10:31 PM:
The Divergent Series: Insurgent movie on TNT
Enjoy!
Posted in Ratings, Television on July 14, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Last night’s programming on the major networks had more than just repeats and reality with one new drama debuting on The CW and new episodes of summer series on CBS and NBC both airing.
Here is how that three Thursday night dramas fared in the overall ratings:
9 PM Show:
Hooten and the Lady (The CW) [DEBUT] – 951,000 viewers
10 PM Shows:
The Night Shift (NBC) [NEW] – 4.4 million
Zoo (CBS) [NEW] – 3.1 million
What did you watch on TV last night? Please share.
Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 14, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:
6 PM:
My Christmas Love movie on Hallmark Channel
6:45 PM:
Snowden movie on Showtime 2
7 PM:
The Christmas Card movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
8 PM:
Killjoys on Syfy (NEW)
Love You Like Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel
Deadpool movie on Cinemax
Message in a Bottle movie on CMT
Independence Day movie on E!
White House Down movie on FX
Man of Steel movie on TBS
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 movie on TNT
8:45 PM:
The Accountant movie on HBO
9 PM:
Dark Matter on Syfy (NEW)
Date My Dad on UP Channel (NEW)
Riverdale on The CW (Reair)
Outlander on Starz (Reair)
I’ll Be Home for Christmas movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Alex Cross movie on BET
10 PM:
Wynonna Earp on Syfy (NEW)
The Bold Type on Freeform (Reair)
10:31 PM:
Will on TNT (Encore)
Enjoy!
Posted in Recommendations, Reminder, Television on July 13, 2017| Leave a Comment »
Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:
5:30 PM:
Ocean’s Eleven movie on AMC
6:15 PM:
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince movie on Freeform
6:30 PM
Hello, My Name is Doris movie on EPIX
7 PM:
Angels and Ornaments movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
The Accountant movie on HBO2
Fast Five movie on Spike TV
NCIS on Oxygen
8 PM:
Twister movie on AMC
The Divergent Series: Insurgent movie on TNT
NCIS on Oxygen
9 PM:
Hooten and the Lady on The CW (DEBUT)
Nashville on CMT (NEW)
The Tunnel: Sabotage mini-series on PBS (NEW)
Love Always, Santa movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
NCIS on Oxygen
10 PM:
Nashville on CMT (Encore)
The Bold Type on Freeform (Reair)
NCIS on Oxygen
10:30 PM:
Will on TNT (Encore)
Enjoy!
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