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On May 29, the HBO two-hour movie Oslo will debut at 8 PM.

Based on the play by J.T. Rogers, the film depicts the back-channel negotiations between the development of the 1990s Oslo Peace Accords between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

The movie stars Andrew Scott (Sherlock and Fleabag) and Ruth Wilson (Luther and His Dark Materials).

NOTE: The movie will also stream on HBO Max.

Here is a trailer for Oslo:

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:
Black Hawk Down movie on BBC America

5:02 PM:
White House Down movie on USA Network

6 PM:
Morning Show Mysteries movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)

6:58 PM:
Charlie’s Angels (2019) movie on Starz

7 PM:
Mrs. Doubtfire movie on Freeform
Back to the Future Part II movie on Paramount Network

7:30 PM:
Guardians of the Galaxy movie on FX

8 PM:
NCIS on CBS (NEW – Season Finale)
Fixer Upper Mysteries: Concrete Evidence movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves movie on BBC America

8:15 PM:
21 Bridges movie on Showtime

9 PM:
FBI on CBS (NEW – Season Finale)
Superman & Lois on The CW (NEW)
Mare of Easttown on HBO 2 (Encore)

9:30 PM:
Back to the Future Part II movie on Paramount Network

10 PM:
FBI: Most Wanted on CBS (NEW – Season Finale)
This is Us on NBC (NEW – Season Finale – Special Time)
Fixer Upper Mysteries movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Encore)

10:05 PM:
The Hurt Locker movie on TMC

10:09 PM:
Fast Five movie on USA Network

Enjoy!

Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:

On May 24, the series finale of All Rise will air on CBS at 9 PM; that same night, the series finale of Black Lighting will air on The CW at 9 PM; also Debris will air is finale on NBC at 10 PM and that same night, the season finales of 9-1-1 and 9-1-1: Lone Star will air on FOX at 8 and 9 PM respectively.

NCIS, FBI and FBI: Most Wanted will all air their season finales on CBS at 8, 9 and 10 PM respectively on May 25; meanwhile that same night, This Is Us will air its season finale on NBC at the special time of 10 PM.

On May 26, the 5th and final season of Good Trouble will premiere on Freeform at 10 PM; and that same night, SEAL Team and S.W.A.T. will both air their season finales on CBS at 9 and 10 PM respectively.

The Passionflix movie Wicked will debut online on May 27. Based on the paranormal romance by best-selling author Jennifer L. Armentrout, the movie is set in New Orleans following evil fae-fighting Ivy (Anna Maiche from Tiny Pretty Things) and the mysterious Ren (Liam Hall from Arrow and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina), a man who captures Ivy’s attention like no other.

Also on May 27, the Netflix movie Blue Miracle, inspired by a true story, will debut online. Based on the true story of Casa Hogar, a boys home in Mexico that was hit hard by Hurricane Odile in 2014. The boys enter Bisbee’s Black & Blue Tournament, the world’s biggest fishing tournament, despite having never fished before. They team up with a champion fisherman (Dennis Quaid), and set off to sea, hoping to win the prize money and save their orphanage from bankruptcy. The cast includes Bruce McGill, Raymond Cruz, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson and Fernanda Urrejola [among others].

The 5th and final season of Lucifer will premiere on Netflix online on May 28.

Also on May 28, the box office film Cruella will be available for premier access on Disney+. A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil, to be played by Emma Stone going up against Baroness von Hellman (Emma Thompson), the head of a prestigious fashion house. The cast includes Mark Strong and Kirby Howell-Baptiste.

The season finale of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers will air on Disney+ online on May 28.

On May 29, the season finale of Mare of Easttown will air on HBO at 10 PM.

Lastly, also on May 29, the HBO two-hour movie Oslo will debut at 8 PM. Based on the play by J.T. Rogers, the film depicts the back-channel negotiations between the development of the 1990s Oslo Peace Accords between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization. The movie stars Andrew Scott (Sherlock and Fleabag) and Ruth Wilson (Luther and His Dark Materials). NOTE: The movie will also stream on HBO Max.

Mark your calendars!

The box office film Cruella will be available for premier access on Disney+ on May 28.

A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil, to be played by Emma Stone going up against Baroness von Hellman (Emma Thompson), the head of a prestigious fashion house.

The cast includes Mark Strong and Kirby Howell-Baptiste.

Here is a trailer for Cruella:

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:
Murder, She Baked Mysteries movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)
Sister Act movie on BET
Ghostbusters (original) movie on Freeform

6:10 PM:
A Dog’s Journey movie on TMC

6:30 PM:
The Bourne Ultimatum movie on Syfy

6:55 PM:
Greenland movie on HBO

7 PM:
Back to the Future movie on Paramount Network

8 PM:
9-1-1 on FOX (NEW – Season Finale)
Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)

8:15 PM:
Dreamland movie on Showtime 2

9 PM:
All Rise on CBS (NEW – Series Finale)
9-1-1: Lone Star on FOX (NEW – Season Finale)

10 PM:
Murder, She Baked Mysteries: Just Desserts movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)

10:01 PM:
Debris on NBC (NEW – Finale)

10:30 PM:
Bloodshot (2020) movie on Starz

11 PM:
The Secrets She Keeps on AMC (NEW – Final Episode)

Enjoy!

Hey All,

Here are the news items for this past week:

RENEWAL AND RELOCATION

Evil will be moved to Paramount+ (just like SEAL Team and Clarice). (Variety)

The Resident has been renewed for a 5th season by FOX. (TV Line)

TV CASTING NEWS

Greg Germann has left the hospital. The actor who has been part of the cast of Grey’s Anatomy for four season is exiting the series, but he could pop up again as a guest star. (TV Line)

Rebecca Ferguson (The Greatest Showman and Mission: Impossible franchise) will star in the Apple TV series adaptation of Wool the dystopian novel by Hugh Howey. The story is set in a ruined and toxic future where a community exists in a giant silo underground, hundreds of stories deep. There, men and women live in a society full of regulations they believe are meant to protect them. Ferguson will star as Juliette, an independent and hardworking engineer. (Variety)

Jeremy Irvine is expected to join the cast in the role of Alan Scott in the HBO Max upcoming Green Lantern TV series, joining Finn Wittrock, who has the lead role. Scott was Earth’s first Green Lantern, who, true to the comics, is a gay man. (Variety)

You and Jane the Virgin actress Jenna Ortega has been cast in the role of Wednesday Addams in the upcoming Netflix live-action series entitled Wednesday. The 8-episode comedic “coming-of-age tale” charts Wednesday’s years as a student at Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore. (TV Line)

A TV adaptation of the Vampire Academy novels by Richelle Mead has been ordered to series at Peacock with Julie Plec, the executive producer of The Vampire Diaries, and The Vampire Diaries actress Marguerite MacIntyre attached to write. A failed box office movie was released in 2014 with 6 books from the franchise published between 2007 and 2010, focusing on two young women’s friendship, which transcends their strikingly different classes as they prepare to complete their education and enter royal vampire society. (Variety)

Morris Chestnut (The Resident) will star opposite Yaya DaCosta (Chicago Med) in the upcoming FOX family drama Our Kind of People. Chestnut will return as a series regular on The Resident, but he will recur on the medical drama. (Deadline and TV Line)

Noah Mills (The Brave and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) has joined the cast of NCIS: Hawai’i, the new spin-off that will debut this fall. Mills will play Jesse, a former big city homicide detective who’s settled in a new life in Hawai‘i. An expert interrogator with a knack for good old fashioned police work, but he’s also a devoted family man who runs 4-H camping trips for his kid. He knows every nook and cranny of the island’s hiking trails. He’s worked with Jane Tennant, the lead character in the series (Vanessa Lachey), the longest and is her lieutenant and sometimes confidant. (Variety)

Arnold Schwarzenegger is finally coming to the small screen in an untitled global espionage adventure project, which has been ordered to series by Netflix. The show centers on a father and a daughter who learn that they’ve been secretly working as CIA Operatives for years. They realize that their entire relationship has been a lie and that they truly don’t know one another at all. (Variety)

CANCELLATION NEWS

The UK series Bulletproof that has been airing here in the States on The CW has been cancelled because of the multiple allegations of sexual harassment leveled against series star and co-creator Noel Clarke. (TV Line)

YOUR TIME IS UP

Glenn Gordon Caron, the showrunner for the CBS series Bull, is no longer in charge, following an internal investigation by CBS Studios after a number of writers quit the show when it wrapped production on Season 5, accusing Caron of “fostering a disrespectful work environment.” Also, series co-star Freddy Rodriguez is exiting the show, but no reason for his departure has been given. (The Hollywood Reporter and TV Line)

BOX OFFICE NEWS

Hamilton alum Leslie Odom Jr. and actress Kate Hudson have joined the star studded cast of Knives Out 2. (Variety)

The long awaited movie adaptation of the popular BBC TV series Luther, which stars Idris Elba in the lead role is happening with production expected to start in September. (Variety)

Hocus Pocus 2 is going to happen with Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker all set to reprise their roles. Production will begin this fall with the sequel set to debut on Disney+ sometime in 2022. (Variety)

After playing Superman and the lead role in the Netflix sci-fi series The Witcher, Henry Cavill is set to take on another iconic role: Highlander. The 1986 fantasy adventure film spawned an entire pop-culture ecosystem, including sequels, TV series, tie-in novels, comics, and video games. It is being stated that Cavill’s role is unclear, however. (Variety)

Josh Duhamel will join Mel Gibson and Elisha Cuthbert in the box office film Bandit, an action thriller based on the best-selling novel by author Robert Knuckle and interviews by journalist Ed Arnold about Robert Whiteman (nee Gilbert Galvan Jr.) when he was dubbed the Flying Bandit for successfully pulling off 63 bank and jewelry heists during a notorious crime spree. The movie follows the career criminal (Duhamel) after he escapes from a U.S. prison and crosses the border into Canada, where he assumes a new identity. After falling in love and getting married, he claims to take a job as a traveling security consultant, but his daring crimes continue. After he turns to lifetime gangster Tommy (Gibson) for an investment, his career becomes more complicated and he gets embroiled in the biggest heist in Canadian history, one that puts him at the center of a cross-country manhunt. (Variety)

That’s it. Enjoy!

The Netflix movie Blue Miracle, inspired by a true story, will debut online on May 27.

Based on the true story of Casa Hogar, a boys home in Mexico that was hit hard by Hurricane Odile in 2014. The boys enter Bisbee’s Black & Blue Tournament, the world’s biggest fishing tournament, despite having never fished before. They team up with a champion fisherman (Dennis Quaid), and set off to sea, hoping to win the prize money and save their orphanage from bankruptcy.

The cast includes Bruce McGill, Raymond Cruz, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson and Fernanda Urrejola [among others].

Here is a trailer for Blue Miracle:

On May 27, the Passionflix movie Wicked will debut online.

Based on the paranormal romance by best-selling author Jennifer L. Armentrout, the sci-fi-laced movie is set in New Orleans following evil fae-fighting Ivy (Anna Maiche from Tiny Pretty Things) and the mysterious Ren (Liam Hall from Arrow and Chilling Adventures of Sabrina), a man who captures Ivy’s attention like no other.

Here is a trailer for Wicked:

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:

5:20 PM:
Twister movie on AMC

6 PM:
Morning Show Mysteries movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)

6:32 PM:
The Bourne Supremacy movie on Syfy

6:55 PM:
Star Trek: Beyond movie on EPIX

6:57 PM:
Perry Mason on HBO (Reair)

7 PM:
Sweet Autumn movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)

7:15 PM:
Shrek Forever After (animated) movie on Freeform

8 PM:
The Equalizer on CBS (NEW – Finale)
Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Ever After movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (DEBUT)

8:32 PM:
Run the World on Starz (NEW)

9 PM:
NCIS: Los Angeles on CBS (NEW – Finale)
Good Witch on Hallmark Channel (NEW)
In Treatment on HBO (DEBUT, Part 1)
Atlantic Crossing on PBS (NEW – Finale)
Death and Nightingales on Starz (NEW – Part 2 of 3)
Serendipity movie on CMT
The Bourne Ultimatum movie on Syfy

9:30 PM:
In Treatment on HBO (DEBUT, Part 2)

10 PM:
NCIS: New Orleans on CBS (NEW – Series Finale)
Mare of Easttown on HBO (NEW)
Ruby Herring Mysteries movie on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Reair)

10:32 PM:
Run the World on Starz (Encore)

Enjoy!

Last night’s primetime line-up was filled with repeats, news and wrestling along with new episodes from three Friday night dramas.

Here is how those three Friday night dramas fared in the overall ratings last week:

8 PM Shows:
The Blacklist (NBC) [NEW] – 3.1 million viewers
Charmed (The CW) [NEW] – 690,000 viewers

9 PM Show:
Dynasty (The CW) [NEW] – 670,000 viewers

What did you watch on TV last night. Please share.