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Film trailers

Trailer for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Clip from Heist with Robert de Niro, Giana Carano, Dave Bautista, Morris Chestnut and Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Radio

BBC Radio Wales renews: Siadwel

Canadian TV

Peter Mooney to recur on Saving Hope

UK TV

E4 acquires: A to Z

US TV

Tuesday’s ratings

US TV show casting

Bob Newhart to return to The Big Bang Theory

New US TV shows

Spike red lights: Harvest
IFC green lights: comedic anthology Jon Benjamin’s 100 Erotic Nights
ABC developing: political comedy Work Married
Josh Friedman developing: adaptation of Snowpiercer

New US TV show casting

Zoe Kazan to replace Lisa Joyce on HBO’s Max

News: The Eagle Is Landing again, American Horror Story renewed, Son of Zorn + more

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Internet TV

New Netflix’s Marvel’s Jessica Jones trailer
Trailer for season 2 of Transparent
Hulu developing: Stephenie Meyer adaptation of The Rook

New UK TV shows

BBC One developing: three-part The Eagle Has Landed adaptation

US TV shows

Trailer for season 2 of American Crime
FX renews: American Horror Story
Monday ratings

US TV show casting

Alysia Reiner to recur on Rosewood
Jeffrey Dean Morgan joins The Walking Dead
Sara Rue to recur on Bones

New US TV shows

Fox green lights: series of live-action/animated comedy Son of Zorn
CBS developing: doctor brothers comedy
Fox’s Lookinglass changes name again to Second Chance
TBS developing: call centre comedy 1-800
HBO developing: historical home party drama
NBC developing: writing brothers comedy Relative Success

New US TV show casting

Mark Kendall to recur on NBC’s Chicago Med
Edi Gathegi to recur on Into The Badlands

News: Blindspot, Chicago PD, Chicago Fire renewed, Clan of the Cave Bear wiped out + more

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Film casting

Ruby Rose and Peter Stormare join returning cast for John Wick 2

Canadian TV

CBC developing : youth basketball drama Hardwood…
…clothing empire comedy drama Gold Lamé

US TV

NBC renews: Blindspot, Chicago Fire and Chicago PD
…orders three more episodes of The Mysteries of Laura
Sunday ratings

New US TV shows

ABC developing: reformed female hustler comedy Crystal…
…Texas political soap…
…adaptation of Spain’s El Chiringuito De Pepe…
…Jada Pinkett Smith DA drama Murder Town…
…lesbian lothario comedy Wing Person
The CW developing: Olivia Munn 70s female sportscaster series
HBO developing: paranormal Homeland security comedy Deep SIX
NBC developing: 11-year-old’s brain comedy Donuthead…
…green lights pilot of Bronx Dominican comedy Vlad
CBS developing: class-clash marriage comedy The Out-Law
Fox developing: politcal drama Designated Survivor
Lifetime red lights: The Clan of the Cave Bear

News: Bob The Valkyrie, more Z Nation, S4C new plans, Amazon’s F Scott Fitzgerald adaptation + more

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Internet TV

Amazon green lights: pilots of adaptations of F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Last Tycoon and Meg Wolitzer The Interestings

UK TV

S4C outlines its plans

US TV

US TV show casting

Steve Kazee to join Nashville
Marcia Cross to recur on Quantico

New US TV shows

CBS developing: reforming parole officer drama Freeman
The CW developing: comedy drama Bob The Valkyrie
Trailer for NBC’s Shades of Blue

New US TV show casting

Parker Young and Stephen Bishop to star in Bravo’s My So Called Wife

News: London Has Fallen, Hateful Eight trailers, secret agent princesses, Adidas and Puma battles + more

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Film trailers

Trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight
Trailer for Alice Through The Looking Glass
Trailer for London Has Fallen

European TV

Germany’s ARD green lights: Adidas and Puma mini-series Rivals Forever: The Sneaker Battle

New UK TV show casting

Anna Friel, Jamie Bamber, Harry Lloyd et al to star in ITV’s Marcella

US TV

Wednesday ratings

US TV show casting

Annie Ilonzeh to recur on Empire
Tawny Cypress to guest on Supergirl

New US TV shows

ABC developing: weird vineyard town drama Crush…
…fortysomething female comedy
ABC Family green lights: Amanda Knox-esque London drama Guilt and Tim Kring supernatural powers conspiracy drama Beyond
AMC developing: adaptation of The Terror
NBC developing: working mum comedy Poog
FX developing: dark crime comedy Caper
CBS developing: secret agent princess drama Mi-Zero…
…and Sunny Hostin drama, medical drama Sensory and cop comedy Rubber Guns
TNT developing: event series The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
TBS renews: Angie Tribeca

New US TV show casting

Allison Tolman to star in ABC’s Downward Dog

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News: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 trailer, more Siadwel, E4 acquires A to Z + more

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News: Blindspot, Chicago PD, Chicago Fire renewed, Clan of the Cave Bear wiped out + more

News: Bob The Valkyrie, more Z Nation, S4C new plans, Amazon’s F Scott Fitzgerald adaptation + more

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