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‘Billions’ Season 5 Trailer: A Vicious Rivalry Is Reignited

February 9, 2020 1:18 pm

“Billions” on Showtime already has a heavyweight cast among its members, but in season five, two more heavy hitting character actors are joining the ensemble: Julianna Margulies (“The Good Wife”) and Corey Sto...

ViacomCBS Reportedly Developing Streaming Service Combining CBS All Access, Paramount Pictures, Showtime & More

Charles Barfield

February 7, 2020 12:26 pm

News, Television

Can you name all the streaming services? No, then how about the top 10? Probably not. There’s just so many of them, that trying to keep up with all the existing streaming platforms, as well as those that have ...

‘Ray Donovan’ Showrunner Shocked By Series’ Unplanned Demise: “We Never Thought We’d Be Canceled”

Charles Barfield

February 7, 2020 10:59 am

News, Television

“Ray Donovan” has been canceled. The long-running Showtime series starring Liev Schrieber was consistently one of the bright spots in the network’s schedule. However, rather unceremoniously, it was announced t...

John Ridley Teams With ‘La La Land’ Songwriters For New Musical Limited Series At Showtime

Charles Barfield

January 10, 2020 12:12 pm

News, Television

Is there a filmmaker working currently that has as much of an eclectic filmography as John Ridley? While we can’t say that everything he’s written and/or directed is incredible, Ridley has credits that include ...

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The 60 Most Anticipated TV Shows Of 2020

The Playlist Staff

January 8, 2020 4:06 pm

Features, News, Television

As documented in our Best TV of The 2010 Decade feature, which you should read, the 2010s were the age of PeakTV, Prestige TV and the dawn of the streaming age. Now in this new decade of the 2020s, we enter the...

Report Claims Ruth Wilson Left ‘The Affair’ After Conflicts With The Showrunner Over Nudity & Other Issues

Charles Barfield

December 18, 2019 3:19 pm

News

It’s been fairly common knowledge that Ruth Wilson had issues while working on the set of Showtime’s “The Affair.” There were rumblings about what those issues might be, with Wilson saying in interviews that it...

Michael Chabon’s ‘The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay’ Coming To Showtime As A Limited Series

Charles Barfield

December 10, 2019 12:41 pm

News, Television

After receiving the Pulitzer Prize way back in 2001, the novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” has been in development in Hollywood for the better part of two decades. However, after numerous st...

‘Work In Progress’ Trailer: Abby McEnany Accidentally Kills Her Therapist In Comedy Co-written By Lilly Wachowski

Rafael Motamayor

November 2, 2019 3:13 pm

News

While we wait for news on Lana Wachowski’s solo directorial effort in the upcoming “The Matrix 4,” we have a new Lilly Wachowski TV project coming out soon. The Showtime LGBTQ comedy series “Work in Progress” c...

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Duo Behind ‘Billions’ To Develop A New Showtime Series About The Real-Life Drama At Uber

Charles Barfield

October 17, 2019 12:44 pm

News, Television

On paper, a series about the inner workings of the ride-sharing platform, Uber, doesn’t necessarily scream must-see TV. However, when you add writers-creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien to the mix, sudden...

‘Fleabag’s Hot Priest To Star In Steve Zaillian-Led Showtime Series ‘Ripley’ Based On Patricia Highsmith’s Novels

Charles Barfield

September 26, 2019 3:07 pm

News, Television

Fresh off his star-making turn in the newest season of “Fleabag,” actor Andrew Scott is ready to turn in his priest vestments for something a bit more sociopathic. According to THR, Scott has signed on to st...

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