On February 10, the new Netflix movie Your Place or Mine will debut online.
Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher star as two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son.
The movie also stars Steve Zahn, Rachel Bloom, Shiri Appleby, Jesse Williams and Tig Notaro.
Here is a trailer for Your Place or Mine:
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Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On February 6, the new season of C.B. Strike: Troubled Blood will premiere on HBO at 9 PM [the show will also stream on HBO Max].
The State of the Union Address will air on most of the major (and some of the cable) networks on February 7 at 9 PM.
On February 8, the 5th and final season of A Million Little Things will premiere on ABC at 10 PM; while that same night, the 9th and final season of The Flash will premiere at 8 PM on The CW followed by the winter return of Kung Fu at 9 PM and also that night, the season finale of National Treasure: Edge of History will air online on Disney+.
Criminal Minds: Evolution will return with new episodes starting on February 9 on Paramount+ and that same day, the season premiere of the first part of You will air on Netflix online.
On February 10, the new Netflix movie Your Place or Mine will debut online. Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher star as two long-distance best friends who change each other’s lives when she decides to pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son. The movie also stars Steve Zahn, Rachel Bloom, Shiri Appleby, Jesse Williams and Tig Notaro.
The Paramount+ movie At Midnight will debut online on February 10. The movie is a rom-com about two people – Alejandro (Diego Boneta),a hotel manager and Sophie (Monica Barbaro), a movie star, who have made the “safe” choice not to fall in love.
On February 11, the Hallmark Channel movie A Paris Proposal will debut at 8 PM. Anna (Alexa PenaVega) is an account manager for a New York City advertising agency who has the opportunity to land the biggest client of her career – Durand Diamonds. Much to her chagrin, her boss dispatches her and her colleague Sebastian (Nicholas Bishop) to the City of Lights to make the pitch and seal the deal. Anna’s by-the-books work style clashes with Sebastian’s looser approach and over-the-top ideas that dazzle the client but exceed budget realities that land them in hot water. When they arrive in Paris to meet with the client, a misunderstanding leads the Durands to believe Anna and Sebastian are married, making them excited about the prospect of having real-life couple in charge of the creative vision for their brand and forcing them to try to keep up appearances.
The Great American Family movie A Charming Valentine will debut at 8 PM on February 11. Lillian is a businesswoman who turns start-ups into successful companies. Her newest client is a company called “Love Subscription.” Will Lillian’s past heartbreak conflict with her growing feelings for Grant, “Love Subscription’s” handsome founder? The movie stars Carolina Bartczak and Chad Connell.
On February 12, the season finales of Miss Scarlet and the Duke and Vienna Blood will air at 8 and 10 PM respectively on PBS.
Lastly, also on February 12, the UPtv movie Luckless in Love will debut at 7 PM. A dating blogger who anonymously writes under the pen name Luckless goes viral for a post about a disastrous date with a perpetually single sports agent who refuses to settle. The movie stars Paniz Zade and Brett Donahue.
Mark your calendars!
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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:
Justice League movie on TNT
5:40 PM:
Unbroken movie on HBO 2
6 PM:
Marry Me in Yosemite movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
The Italian Job movie on Showtime
7 PM:
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
7:05 PM:
Quantum of Solace movie on HBO
7:30 PM:
The Proposal movie on Freeform
7:45 PM:
Abominable (animated) movie on FXM
8 PM:
Fantasy Island on FOX (NEW)
My Secret Valentine movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Ford v Ferrari movie on FX
Aquaman movie on TNT
9 PM:
NCIS on CBS (NEW)
Alert: Missing Persons Unit on FOX (NEW)
C.B. Strike on HBO (NEW – Season Premiere)
Hannah Swensen Mysteries: Sweet Revenge movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Meet Me in St. Louis (classic) movie on TCM
10 PM:
The Good Doctor on ABC (NEW)
NCIS: Hawai’i on CBS (NEW)
Quantum Leap on NBC (NEW)
The Watchful Eye on Freeform (NEW)
Enjoy!
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Hey All,
Here are the news items for this past week:
RENEWALS/CANCELLATIONS
NBC has given La Brea an early season three renewal. (TV Line)
Showtime has pulled the plug on both rookie dramas American Gigolo and Let the Right One In. (TV Line)
FX has pulled the plug on the drama series Kindred after only one season. (Spoiler TV)
The upcoming 10th season of The Blacklist will be its last on NBC. (TV Line)
HBO Max has pulled the plug on Pennyworth after three seasons. (TV Line)
The Cleaning Lady has been given a season three renewal by FOX. (TV Line)
CBS has given a second season renewal to So Help Me Todd. (TV Line)
AMC has given a second season renewal to Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches. (TV Line)
It’s officially official, the Yellowstone prequel 1923 will be getting a second season. (TV Line)
RENEWAL AND CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT
Starz has given a season four renewal to Power Book II: Ghost, and has announced that Michael Ealy (Stumptown and Being Mary Jane) will join the cast as Det. Don Carter who is a rising NYPD officer who was on track to become police commissioner, until his wife was killed in a crossfire between rival drug gangs. (TV Line)
RENEWAL AND PREQUEL ANNOUNCEMENT
Amazon has renewed The Terminal List for a second season; and the streaming network has also ordered a prequel series that will focus on the Taylor Kitsch character from the first season. (Variety)
NOT MOVING FORWARD, BUT…
It looks like Showtime will not be moving forward with a second season of Dexter: New Blood; but the network – which will soon merge with Paramount+ – is exploring a number of new iterations, including a prequel series centered around a young version of the titular antihero. (Variety)
NEW PRODUCTION
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries is launching a new original mystery franchise that will star Aimee Garcia (Lucifer) and Paul Campbell (Battlestar Galactica and a regular feature within the Hallmark movie world). The Cases of Mystery Lane will focus on a married couple (Garcia and Campbell) who find a new way to keep the mystery alive… quite literally. Garcia will play Birdie Case, a successful attorney married to Campbell’s Alden, a smart and charming man with an inability to settle, causing a rift in their relationship. (Variety)
NOT GONNA BE BACK
Looks another cast member is walking away from Bridgerton. Phoebe Dynevor (Daphne Bridgergon herself) will not be back for the streaming drama’s 3rd season. (TV Line)
TV CASTING NEWS
Veteran actress Annette Bening will star in the upcoming Peacock limited series Apples Never Fall, which is based on the Liane Moriarty novel, which centers on the Delaneys, who from the outside appear to be an enviably contented family. Former tennis coaches Joy (Bening) and Stan are parents to four adult children. After decades of marriage, they have finally sold their famed tennis academy and are ready to start what should be the golden years of their lives. But after Joy disappears, her children are forced to re-examine their parents’ marriage and their family history with fresh eyes. (Variety)
Orange Is the New Black alum Uzo Aduba will star in the upcoming Shondaland series The Residence at Netflix. Inspired by the Kate Anderson Brower book, the series will be comedic murder mystery set at The White House. Aduba will star as Cordelia Cupp, a consulting detective for the Metropolitan Police Department. (Variety)
BOX OFFICE NEWS
Orphan Black and She Hulk star Tatiana Maslany and Scream star Jasmin Savoy Brown will star in the sci-fi horror flick Green Bank that takes place in a real American town where wifi, cell service and all other radio transmissions are heavily forbidden. The film follows infant sleep-trainer Sloan (Brown), who realizes that the parents of the child she’s caring for are much more than the clueless yuppies they seem to be. (Variety)
Octavia Spencer, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Lucy Liu are set to star in the high-concept comedy Nobody Nothing Nowhere, which will tell the story of Ruth, one of the Non-People, human-looking beings designed and trained for the sole purpose of filling in a realistic world for a bland guy named Dave, the only person that actually exists on Earth. Tired of serving as an extra in someone else’s life, Ruth is ready to demand a life of her own. (Deadline)
Toni Collette and Odessa young will star in The Prima Donna, a twisted and darkly funny revenge thriller about two feuding opera singers and the lengths they’ll go for the limelight. (Variety)
Ellie Bamber (from Disney+’s Willow) will star as model Kate Moss in a new film that will detail Moss’s infamous relationship with Lucian Freud, who will be played by Derek Jacobi. (Variety)
More cast members have joined the cast of the upcoming biopic about Bob Marley, who will be played by Kingsley Ben-Adir. Those cast members include Doctor Who alum Tosin Cole, Michael Gandolfini and James Norton (Grantchester). (Deadline)
Actress Jurnee Smollett and writer-producer Misha Green will team up for the upcoming thriller flick Sunflower, which will be about two women struggling to escape from a deranged college professor who holds them hostage on a remote sunflower farm. (Deadline)
Emma Thompson is set to star in the upcoming action thriller The Fisherwoman with Thompson set to play a widowed fisherman who, while trapped in a Minnesotan blizzard, interrupts the kidnapping of a teenager and soon finds she is the young victim’s only hope. (Variety)
Looks like Will Smight and Martin Lawrence will be reteaming – again – for another Bad Boys movie. (Variety)
Pierce Brosnan (007 himself) and Helena Bonham Carter will star in the Irish romance Four Letters of Love, based on the Niall Williams best-selling novel. They will play the parents of fated lovers, to be played by up-and-coming actors Fionn O’Shea and Ann Skelly. (Variety)
Robert Pattinson will be back in The Batman Part II set to be directed, once again, by Matt Reeves. Plot details are, of course, being kept under wraps. (Variety)
Michael Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson will portray the King of Pop in an upcoming biopic called Michael that will be directed by Antoine Fuqua. (Variety)
That’s it. Enjoy!
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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:
5:25 PM:
The Help movie on FXM
5:30 PM:
Deadpool 2 movie on FX
Doctor Strange movie on TNT
6 PM:
Sweeter Than Chocolate movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire movie on AMC
6:15 PM:
No Time to Die movie on MGM+ (formerly EPIX)
6:25 PM:
The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies movie on HBO
7 PM:
The Happy Camper movie on UPtv (DEBUT)
7:45 PM:
Mulan (animated) movie on Freeform
8 PM:
Miss Scarlet and the Duke on PBS (NEW)
The 65th Annual Grammy Awards on CBS (Special)
Captain America: The First Avenger movie on FX
Avengers: Age of Ultron movie on TNT
8:30 PM:
From Russia With Love movie on BBC America
The Help movie on FXM
9 PM:
Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches on AMC (NEW)
The Way Home on Hallmark Channel (NEW)
All Creatures Great and Small on PBS (NEW)
Family History Mysteries: Buried Past movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)
The Equalizer movie on Encore
9:50 PM:
Brave (animated) movie on Freeform
10 PM:
Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches on AMC (Encore)
Enjoy!
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Last night’s primetime line-up on the major networks was filled with reality, news, comedies, repeats and wrestling along with new episodes of three Friday night dramas.
Here is how those three Friday dramas fared in the overall ratings last night:
8 PM Show:
S.W.A.T. (CBS) [NEW] – 5.4 million viewers
9 PM Show:
Fire Country (CBS) [NEW] – 6.1 million viewers
10 PM Show:
Blue Bloods (CBS) [NEW] – 5.9 million viewers
What did you watch on TV last night. Please share.
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The primetime line-up on the major networks on Thursday night was filled with a game show, comedies, reality and repeats as well as new episodes from five Thursday night dramas.
Here is how those five Thursday dramas fared in the overall ratings on Thursday night:
8 PM Show:
Law & Order (NBC) [NEW] – 4.8 million viewers
9 PM Shows:
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (NBC) [NEW] – 5.2 million viewers
So Help Me Todd (CBS) [NEW] – 5.1 million viewers
10 PM Shows:
CSI Vegas (CBS) [NEW] – 3.7 million viewers
Law & Order: Organized Crime (NBC) [NEW] – 3.6 million viewers
What did you watch on TV on Thursday night. Please share.
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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
5:15 PM:
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug movie on HBO
5:30 PM:
Furious 7 movie on TBS
6 PM:
A Royal Runaway Romance movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
The Hunger Games movie on AMC
6:50 PM:
Snowpiercer movie on TMC
7 PM:
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Honeymoon, Honeymurder movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
The School of Rock movie on CMT
7:05 PM:
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum movie on USA Network
7:15 PM:
Green Book movie on FXM
7:26 PM:
Taken movie on Encore
7:50 PM:
Minions (animated) movie on Freeform
8 PM:
Romantic Rewrite movie on Great American Family (DEBUT)
Sweeter Than Chocolate movie on Hallmark Channel (DEBUT)
The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies movies on HBO
Deadpool 2 movie on FX
Star Trek Into Darkness movie on MGM+ (formerly EPIX)
Raiders of the Lost Ark movie on Paramount Network
8:30 PM:
Men in Black 3 movie on Syfy
9 PM:
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire movie on AMC
9:45 PM:
Shazam! movie on TNT
9:53 PM:
Inside Out (animated) movie on Freefrom
10 PM:
A Valentine’s Match on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Kingsman: The Secret Service movie on USA Network
10:45 PM:
The Ark on Syfy (Encore)
Enjoy!
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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:
NOTE: The new Apple TV+ drama Dear Edward will debut online today while the new Netflix movie True Spirit will debut online today too.
5:15 PM:
Point Break (original) movie on AMC
6 PM:
Love, Romance & Chocolate movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
6:25 PM:
Widows movie on FXM
6:45 PM:
Shooter movie on Showtime
7 PM:
Gourmet Detective Mysteries: Eat, Drink & Be Buried movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
The Batman (2022) movie on HBO
Fruitvale Station movie on VH1
7:12 PM:
X-Men (original) movie on Encore
7:30 PM:
Ant-Man movie on TNT
John Wick: Chapter 2 movie on USA Network
8 PM:
S.W.A.T. on CBS (NEW)
A Maple Valley Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Now You See Me movie on AMC
Forrest Gump movie on Paramount Network
Independence Day movie on Syfy
Furious 7 movie on TBS
9 PM:
Fire Country on CBS (NEW)
Gourmet Detective Mysteries: Roux the Day movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Die Hard movie on Encore
9:05 PM:
Green Book movie on FXM
10 PM:
Blue Bloods on CBS (NEW)
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum movie on USA Network
10:30 PM:
X-Men: Apocalypse movie on FX
Enjoy!
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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:
The Karate Kid Part II movie on BBC America
5:45 PM:
The King’s Man movie on HBO
6 PM:
The Secret Ingredient movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Sweet Home Alabama movie on Freeform
6:20 PM:
Belfast (2021) movie on HBO 2
6:25 PM:
I, Robot movie on FXM
6:30 PM:
Singin’ in the Rain (classic) movie on TCM
7 PM:
The Gift of Peace movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
The Martian movie on FX
7:09 PM:
Dear John movie on Encore
8 PM:
Love in Glacier National: A National Park Romance movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Reba McEntire’s The Hammer movie on Lifetime (Encore)
Walker on The CW (Reair)
The Karate Kid (original) movie on BBC America
Dune (2012) movie on HBO 2
Top Gun movie on Paramount Network
Good Will Hunting movie on Showtime
John Wick movie on USA Network
8:45 PM:
First Man movie on FXM
9 PM:
So Help Me Todd on CBS (NEW)
Walker: Independence on The CW (Reair)
Sweet Autumn movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)
Charlie’s Angels (2019) movie on Encore
The Proposal movie on Freeform
10 PM:
CSI: Vegas on CBS (NEW)
The Martian movie on FX
27 Dresses movie on Lifetime
10:30 PM:
Forrest Gump movie on Paramount Network
Enjoy!
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