At the National Geographic TCA Presentation, Global Television Networks President Courteney Monroe announced that a third season of “Genius” and that Suzan-Lori Parks, Pulitzer Prize award-winning playwright of “Topdog/Underdog,” will be the executive producer and showrunner for GENIUS: ARETHA FRANKLIN. This upcoming season will be the first-ever, definitive scripted miniseries on the life of the […]
In this What’s On Disney Plus Podcast episode, Roger and James discuss all the big Disney+ news that came out of Disney’s quarterly financial conference call, which included: FX Content “Probably” Not Coming To Disney+ Why Is Disney+ Buying Outside Content? Disney+ To Cost Disney $150 Million In Loss Revenue Disney Planning Disney+, ESPN+ & […]
Disney have released the second of Pixar’s Sparkshorts animated shorts, Smash and Grab, on YouTube to begin advertising the upcoming streaming platform Disney+. Smash and Grab is directed by Brian Larsen and produced by David Lally, is about two antiquated robots who risk everything for freedom and for each other after years of toiling away […]
National Geographic has announced that the wildly popular hit series Running Wild with Bear Grylls, will be moving from Discovery to National Geographic. The show is currently in production and slated to premiere in December 2019. The announcement was made by National Geographic Global Television Networks’ President Courteney Monroe and Bear Grylls at the Critics […]
With Disney’s production of new shows for its streaming service, Disney+, going into full swing, extras are wanted for stand-ins on the upcoming reboot of “High School Musical”. The new series contains 10 episodes and will include a new rendition of a song from the original “High School Musical” movies as well as a brand […]
National Geographic, with Appian Way and Warner Horizon Scripted Television, announced at the Critics Association Press Tour that The Right Stuff, an adaptation of Tom Wolfe’s iconic, best-selling nonfiction account of the early days of the U.S. space program, has been greenlit to series. Production will begin this Fall 2019. Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Davisson […]
Disney’s “ZOMBIES 2” will begin production in spring with stars Meg Donnelly and Milo Manheim reprising their marquee roles as Addison and Zed. The announcement was made today during a presentation to advertisers by Gary Marsh, president and chief creative officer, Disney Channels Worldwide. “ZOMBIES” was cable television’s #1-rated telecast among Kids 6-11 and Tweens […]
At the Television Critics Association press tour, Hulu announced four new Marvel Television animated series are on the way, including “Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.,” “Marvel’s Hit Monkey,” “Marvel’s Tigra & Dazzler Show,” and “Marvel’s Howard the Duck.” The series will all lead into a special animated event for Hulu, “Marvel’s The Offenders.” In “Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.,” M.O.D.O.K, an egomaniacal […]
Disney have released a new teaser trailer for their upcoming live action remake of Aladdin and in this trailer we get to see much more of the main characters, Aladdin, Jasmine, Jafar and a very blue Will Smith as the Genie. Check out the trailer below: Aladdin hits cinemas on May 24th 2019 and will […]
Disney have released a sneak peek at their upcoming live action remake, Dumbo. Check out the video below: Circus owner Max Medici (Danny DeVito) enlists former star Holt Farrier (Colin Farrell) and his children Milly (Nico Parker) and Joe (Finley Hobbins) to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in […]
Today, National Geographic has announced three new series, “America”, “Planet of the Whales” and “Photo Ark”. They’ve also announced that they will be returning to Yellowstone for their live specials in June for 4 days. “America” uses a new generation of gyro-stabilized gimbals to capture never-before-seen shots of animal behavior, and specially designed night cameras […]
There have been rumours of a new Disney+ series based on the Muppets floating around for a while, but new rumours on the upcoming series have surfaced today. The Splash Report has reported that Frozen voice actor Josh Gad is working with ABC’s Once Upon a Time creators Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz on the […]
Last year Bob Iger spoke about the possibility of Disney bundling together their streaming services, Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu. During this weeks quarterly financial investors call, Bob Iger spoke once again about the plan to offer discounts and bundles saying: But what we said when we decided to launch ESPN+ and Disney+ is that rather […]
During Disney’s investors call on February 5th, Disney CEO Bob Iger told investors that Captain Marvel will be the first Disney movie to be a Disney+ exclusive movie as the company will completely withhold its upcoming movies from its licensee partners like Netflix. Back in 2017 Disney announced that they were terminating their agreement with […]
During today’s Investors Conference Call to discuss the Quarterly Financial Results, Disney CEO Bob Iger was answering questions and was asked about the comedy show called “Diary Of A Female President” which was recently revealed to be coming to Disney+ and would be made by CBS Studios. Bob Iger said they are planning on heavily […]