Amazon Prime Video Confirms ‘Clarkson’s Farm’ Will Be Renewed For Season 4 (deadline.com)
Time to fire up the tractor again — Amazon Prime Video has renewed Clarkson’s Farm.
‘Slow Horses’ Is Better Than Ever in Season Three (www.rollingstone.com)
Third go-around for Gary Oldman and his band of clumsy spies, premiering Nov. 29 on Apple TV+, is its finest yet....
December Release Roundup, 2023
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Netflix Gave An Unproven Director $55 Million For A Sci-Fi Series, And He Blew It On Rolls-Royces, Crypto, And Dodgy Stock Bets (jalopnik.com)
Cameras Are Again Rolling on "The Sandman" Season 2! (nerdbot.com)
Today’s update comes from Park, who also stars on NBC / Peacock’s popular “Quantum Leap” reboot, confirming both series are “officially back to shooting today.”
Is there a historical event, person or time period you'd like to see made into a series?
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‘Fallout’ First Look: This Is How the World Ends—With a Smiling Thumbs-Up (www.vanityfair.com)
The globally popular video game has become an epic TV series from ‘Westworld’ creator Jonathan Nolan.
‘Alien’: Timothy Olyphant Joins Noah Hawley’s FX Series (deadline.com)
EXCLUSIVE: Timothy Olyphant is reuniting with Noah Hawley and FX, signing on for a major role in the upcoming Alien series.
When do you think the best decade stretch in original TV programming was?
Forget the problems of access, or the annoyances of shows disappearing or having to juggle 4 or 5 services. This is a question purely about the overall quality of content.
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Peacemaker: James Gunn Writing Season 2 Over His Holiday Weekend (bleedingcool.com)
It looks like James Gunn is having a productive holiday weekend, confirming that he's been writing Peacemaker Season 2 since Thanksgiving.
‘The Crown’ Scolded By Queen’s Ex-Press Secretary For “Dramatic License Gone Bonkers” Over Diana’s Death (deadline.com)
The Crown has been criticized by the Queen’s former press secretary for lacking sensitivity in its portrayal of the events surrounding Princess Diana’s death.
Could any of your favourite shows have had a spin-off with any characters or settings opened up?
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“Consent Is Surrender”: SAG-AFTRA Board Member Matthew Modine Will Vote Against Guild Deal With Studios, Again; Full Agreement To Be Released Friday (deadline.com)
Matthew Modine voted against SAG-AFTRA’s tentative agreement with the studios once, and he’s damn sure going to vote against it again. “Consent, in the context of this agreement, is tyranny”
What TV shows have some of the most unrealistic dialogue you've heard, that made you think "people just don't interact like that"?
And what TV shows have some of the best, most natural dialogue?
Miracle Workers Cancelled After 4 Seasons at TBS (tvline.com)
TBS is done working miracles. The cable network has officially cancelled Miracle Workers — its last remaining live-action comedy — after four seasons, TVLine has learned exclusively. The cancellati…
The Muppets Mayhem Cancelled at Disney+ After One Season (tvline.com)
Disney+ is cutting Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem’s comeback tour short, cancelling The Muppets Mayhem after one season, TVLine has learned.
Squid Game: The Challenge Review: In What World Was This A Good Idea? (www.slashfilm.com)
Squid Game: The Challenge, the reality competition based on the hit Netflix series, is both a compelling game show and a really bad idea.
What are some of your favourite and least favourite genres and themes in television?
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'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Cast Is Already Back to Work Recording Season 5 (collider.com)
Tawny Newsome revealed that the cast is already in the booth for voice work on Season 5 and teased what fans can expect from Mariner.
What are some of the worst actor miscasts in TV?
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What are some of your favourite TV intros sequences and soundtracks?
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Matt LeBlanc Breaks Silence on Death of Matthew Perry: ‘It Was an Honor to Call You My Friend’ (tvline.com)
Matt LeBlanc is paying tribute to his late Friends costar Matthew Perry, following the actor’s surprising death last month. “Matthew, it is with a heavy heart I say goodbye,”
What are some of the most well-acted, engaging, complex or interesting antagonists or villains you've watched in TV?
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Netflix Killed 'The OA.' Now Its Creators Are Back With a Show About Tech’s Ubiquity (www.wired.com)
"The OA" had the kind of fans who held flash mobs to protest its cancelation. Now its creators are back with "A Murder at the End of the World," and a warning about tech’s influence on people’s lives.
