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64 stories by "Joseph Otterson"

‘Star Wars’ Day: Fans Streamed Franchise for 33 Billion Minutes in 2025 by Joseph Otterson

The Force is strong with this one. In honor of “Star Wars” Day, Nielsen has shared some insights into people’s viewing habits around the beloved franchise, which show that it remains i…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:00am on May 4, 2026[SHARE]

Tracy Morgan, Daniel Radcliffe Comedy From '30 Rock' Team Ordered to Series at NBC by Joseph Otterson

NBC has given a series order to the comedy starring Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe, Variety has learned. The series is currently titled "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins." It was origi…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:41am on May 12, 2025[SHARE]

Daniel Radcliffe Joins Tracy Morgan in NBC Comedy Pilot From '30 Rock' Team by Joseph Otterson

Daniel Radcliffe will star opposite Tracy Morgan in an upcoming NBC comedy pilot, Variety has learned. The untitled single-cam pilot was originally announced earlier in March. Per the offici…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:04pm on March 13, 2025[SHARE]

Marcia Gay Harden to Guest Star in Apple Series 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' by Joseph Otterson

Marcia Gay Harden is the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming Apple series "Margo's Got Money Troubles." Variety has learned that Harden will guest star in the series, the cast of whi…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:57pm on February 11, 2025[SHARE]

'Mayor of Kingstown' Season 4 Casts Edie Falco, Lennie James, Laura Benanti by Joseph Otterson

"Mayor of Kingstown" Season 4 has added four new cast members. Edie Falco ("The Sopranos," "Nurse Jackie"), Lennie James ("The Walking Dead," "Save Me"), and Laura Benanti ("Younger," "No Ha…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:06pm on February 6, 2025[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'SNL' Cameo as Alexander Hamilton Interrupted by James Austin Johnson's Donald Trump by Joseph Otterson

Tonight's "Saturday Night Live" cold open had a very special surprise in store for viewers as Lin-Manuel Miranda popped up onscreen behind the "SNL" cast who were dressed in 1700s attire in …

SOURCE: Variety at 12:09pm on January 26, 2025[SHARE]

'Mean Girls' Broadway Star Erika Henningsen Joins Tina Fey Netflix Series 'Four Seasons' (EXCLUSIVE) by Joseph Otterson

Erika Henningsen is re-teaming with Tina Fey on the latter's upcoming Netflix series "The Four Seasons," Variety has learned exclusively. Henningsen and Fey previously worked together on the…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:00pm on June 6, 2024[SHARE]

Lit Agent Chris Till Returns to Paradigm (EXCLUSIVE) by Joseph Otterson

Paradigm Talent Agency has hired Chris Till as an agent in their theater literary and content division, Variety has learned exclusively. The hiring brings Till back to Paradigm, as he previo…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:15pm on September 12, 2023[SHARE]

'Strange Planet' Animated Series Adaptation Set at Apple From Dan Harmon, Nathan Pyle by Joseph Otterson

Apple has given out a straight-to-series order for an animated adaptation of "Strange Planet." The show hails from creators Dan Harmon and Nathan Pyle, with Pyle having created the webcomic …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:39pm on June 23, 2021[SHARE]

'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist' Canceled at NBC After Two Seasons by Joseph Otterson

"Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist" has been canceled after two seasons at NBC, Variety has learned. According to sources, there had been talks about moving the musical dramedy series to stre…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:51am on June 10, 2021[SHARE]

Josh Gad, Isla Fisher to Star in Romantic Comedy Series 'Wolf Like Me' at Peacock by Joseph Otterson

Josh Gad and Isla Fisher are set to star in the romantic comedy series "Wolf Like Me," which has received a straight-to-series order at Peacock. The streamer has ordered six episodes of the …

SOURCE: Variety at 7:05pm on April 28, 2021[SHARE]

The CW Acquires Patrick Dempsey Series 'Devils' for Fall 2020 by Joseph Otterson

The CW is adding another acquired series to its fall 2020 lineup. The network has picked up the French-Italian co-production "Devils." The series is described as an international thriller th…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:38pm on April 26, 2021[SHARE]

Anika Noni Rose Joins 'Let the Right One In' Pilot at Showtime Opposite Demián Bichir by Joseph Otterson

Anika Noni Rose has been cast in the "Let the Right One In" pilot at Showtime, Variety has learned. She joins previously announced cast member Demián Bichir. The series centers on Mark…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:26pm on April 15, 2021[SHARE]

'She-Hulk' Disney Plus Series Adds Renée Elise Goldsberry by Joseph Otterson

Renée Elise Goldsberry is in talks to star in the "She-Hulk" series at Disney Plus, Variety has confirmed with sources. She joins previously announced series lead Tatiana Maslany and Ginger…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:36am on April 9, 2021[SHARE]

Patti LuPone, Erinn Hayes to Star in HBO Max Comedy Pilot 'OK Boomer' by Joseph Otterson

Patti LuPone and Erinn Hayes have signed on to star in the HBO Max comedy pilot "OK Boomer," Variety has learned. In the show, a self-centered boomer (LuPone) shows up at her estranged da…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:34pm on March 11, 2021[SHARE]

Brandy Joins ABC Music Drama Pilot 'Queens' by Joseph Otterson

Brandy Norwood, best known by the stage name Brandy, has signed on for one of the lead roles in the ABC drama pilot "Queens." The pilot is about four estranged and out-of-touch women in thei…

SOURCE: Variety at 3:41pm on March 8, 2021[SHARE]

Claire Danes Cast in Lead Role of Apple Series 'Essex Serpent' (EXCLUSIVE) by Joseph Otterson

Claire Danes has signed on for the lead role in the upcoming Apple drama series "Essex Serpent," Variety has learned exclusively. Danes takes over the role from Keira Knightley, whose exi…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:06am on February 11, 2021[SHARE]

'The Best Man' Limited Series Set at Peacock With Original Cast Returning by Joseph Otterson

The cast of "The Best Man" film franchise is reuniting for a limited series that has been ordered at Peacock. "The Best Man: Final Chapters" will feature returning cast members Morris Chestn…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:13pm on February 9, 2021[SHARE]

Michelle Pfeiffer to Play Betty Ford in Showtime Series 'The First Lady,' Susanne Bier to Direct by Joseph Otterson

Michelle Pfeiffer has signed on to star as Betty Ford in the upcoming Showtime series "The First Lady," Variety has learned. In addition, Susanne Bier has signed on to direct and executiv…

SOURCE: Variety at 5:13am on January 22, 2021[SHARE]

Jake Gyllenhaal to Star in Limited Series 'Lake Success' in Development at HBO by Joseph Otterson

Jake Gyllenhaal will star in and executive produce a limited series based on the Gary Shteyngart novel "Lake Success" that is currently in development at HBO, Variety has learned. Should …

SOURCE: Variety at 4:15pm on April 11, 2019[SHARE]

'American Son' Set for Netflix Adaptation With Kerry Washington, Original Broadway Cast by Joseph Otterson

The Broadway play “American Son” is set to be adapted for Netflix. Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, Jeremy Jordan, and Eugene Lee will reprise their roles in the Netflix produc…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:54am on January 22, 2019[SHARE]

TV Shows to Watch the Week of Nov. 19, 2018: 'Mystery Science Theater 3000,' 'Dirty John' by Joseph Otterson

Welcome back to Tune In: our weekly newsletter offering a guide to the best of the week's TV. Each week, Variety's TV team combs through the week's schedule, selecting our picks of what to w…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:00pm on November 19, 2018[SHARE]

Awkwafina, John Mulaey, Nick Kroll Cruise New York in New Short (Watch) by Joseph Otterson

Awkwafina played chauffeur to comedians John Mulaney and Nick Kroll in a video released by Cadillac on Tuesday. In the video, Mulaney and Kroll " reprise their characters from their Broadway…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:49am on November 13, 2018[SHARE]

Tony Awards Set 2019 Broadcast Date on CBS by Joseph Otterson

The 73rd Annual Tony Awards ceremony has an official air date. The awards show will be broadcast live on CBS from Radio City Music Hall in New York City on June 9, 2019 from 8-11 PM ET. T…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:19am on October 18, 2018[SHARE]

LeBron James, John Legend to Produce Female-Led 'Lean on Me' Series in the Works at CW From Wendy Calhoun by Joseph Otterson

The CW is developing a drama series inspired by the film “Lean on Me” with LeBron James and John Legend attached as executive producers, Variety has learned. In the series, sp…

SOURCE: Variety at 4:00pm on September 13, 2018[SHARE]
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