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Trailers

Trailer for Blended with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore
Trailer for Welcome To Yesterday
Trailer for Grand Piano with Elijah Wood
Trailer for 3 Days to Kill with Kevin Costner and Amber Heard

Books

Sequel to Girl With The Dragon Tattoo planned

UK TV

Sky adds Sky Sports to Apple TV

New UK TV shows

Trailer for BBC1’s The Whale
Trailer for BBC1’s Still Open All Hours
STV to adapt second Erin Kelly novel [subscription required]

US TV

Monday ratings

New US TV shows

Trailer for Showtime’s Penny Dreadful
NBC greenlights: Bible-sequel AD
Discovery greenlights: Robert Redford’s The West

New US TV show casting

Ashley Williams to star in CBS’s Jim Gaffigan comedy
Annie Mumolo to recur on NBC’s About A Boy, Diane Neal to recur on Starz’s Power
Joshua Sasse to star in ABC’s Galavant plus other casting

Matthew Perry and Peter Hitchens debate drug courts on Newsnight

17 December 2013 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Now here’s something you don’t see every day: Matthew Perry from Friends and Peter Hitchens of the Daily Mail debating a serious issue.

Matthew Perry and Peter Hitchens debate drug courts on Newsnight

17 December 2013 Rob Buckley Post a comment

Now here’s something you don’t see every day: Matthew Perry from Friends and Peter Hitchens of the Daily Mail debating a serious issue.

Charley says: Be smart, be safe, with Les Gray of Mud

17 December 2013 Rob Buckley Post a comment

I mean, if you’re going to do what anyone says, it’s Les Gray of Mud you’re going to follow, isn’t it?

Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Sandman?, three Channel 4 sitcom pilots and former Wonder Woman to fight vampires

17 December 2013 Rob Buckley 5 Comments

Film

Joseph Gordon-Levitt to produce, direct and star in Sandman adaptation?

Film casting

Emma Thompson, Judy Greer, Dean Norris join Ivan Reitman’s Men, Women & Children

Trailers

Trailer for 22 Jump Street [NSFW]

New UK TV shows

Channel 4 green lights: pilots for Flack, Catastrophe and Sit.com
New trailer for Sky 1’s Moonfleet

US TV

Promos for season four of Being Human (US)
Sunday ratings
Sunday cable ratings

US TV show casting

Jane Seymour and Ed Asner to guest on Men at Work
Dominic Adams joins Devious Maids

New US TV shows

Breaking Bad spinoff Better Call Saul to be a prequel

New US TV show casting

Kevin Zegers joins Fox’s Broadchurch remake Gracepoint
Adrienne Palicki to star in El Rey’s From Dusk Till Dawn series
Rosie Perez joins ABC’s Bad Education remake An American Education

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The Medium is Not Enough

Reviewing the best and worst media from around the world for 17 years

More Dragon Tattoos, a sequel to the Bibe and Christmas trailers

Matthew Perry and Peter Hitchens debate drug courts on Newsnight

Matthew Perry and Peter Hitchens debate drug courts on Newsnight

Charley says: Be smart, be safe, with Les Gray of Mud

Joseph Gordon-Levitt: Sandman?, three Channel 4 sitcom pilots and former Wonder Woman to fight vampires

The Umbrella Academy and The Terminal List

Please watch I Walk Through Moscow – and I’m quoted!

Ms Marvel, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Time Traveler's Wife and The Old Man

Life and Beth and Night Sky

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and The Essex Serpent