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Luke Perry, Star of ‘90210’ and ‘Riverdale,’ Passes Away at 52!!!

It’s with sadness today that we report Luke Perry has passed away at the age of 52. The actor, who is best known for his iconic role as Dylan McKay in the teen drama Beverly Hills, 90210, was also recently a star in The CW series Riverdale, where he played Archie’s father Fred over three seasons. He will appear posthumously to close out this latest … Continue reading Luke Perry, Star of ‘90210’ and ‘Riverdale,’ Passes Away at 52!!!

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The CW Renews 10 Shows Including ‘The Flash’, ‘Riverdale’, Among Others!!

Once again, The CW has come through with a massive wave of renewals for almost all of their fan favorite shows, including all 5 DC shows (The Flash, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, and Black Lightning), freshman series Charmed and Legacies, plus Dynasty and the utterly unkillable Supernatural (which is about to celebrate its 300th episode.) The renewals fit with The CW’s patterns in recent … Continue reading The CW Renews 10 Shows Including ‘The Flash’, ‘Riverdale’, Among Others!!

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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ And ‘Shadowhunters’ Win Big At The 2018 People’s Choice Awards!! Check Out The Full List!!!

The People’s Choice Awards made its debut on the E! channel Sunday night to “For the People, By the People” fanfare, announcing the winners of the annual ceremony. Marvel conquered the film side with Avengers: Infinity War winning Movie of 2018 while Shadowhunters topped TV, winning Show of 2018. The Marvel Cinematic Universe saw multiple wins with Scarlett Johansson winning Female Movie Star of 2018 and Black Panther stars Chadwick … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ And ‘Shadowhunters’ Win Big At The 2018 People’s Choice Awards!! Check Out The Full List!!!

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‘Riverdale’ Season 3: Flashback Episode Images Show the Kids Playing Their Parents!!! Check It Out!!

Riverdale is taking a trip to the past with its upcoming Season 3 flashback episode, which will see the show’s main cast taking on new roles — as their parents. Taking place in the early 90s, viewers will get to see Alice as young South Side Serpent, but the episode will also connect to the larger story. In an interview with EW, executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa … Continue reading ‘Riverdale’ Season 3: Flashback Episode Images Show the Kids Playing Their Parents!!! Check It Out!!

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‘Black Panther,’ and ‘Stranger Things’ Dominate 2018 MTV Movie and TV Awards!! Check Out The Full List!!!

It was a night of Wakanda pride and ’80s nostalgia at the 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards, with “Black Panther” winning the most film awards and “Stranger Things” dominating the television field. Tiffany Haddish hosted the show, which aired Monday night on Viacom networks and taped Saturday at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar. Haddish even took home an award herself for best comedic performance in … Continue reading ‘Black Panther,’ and ‘Stranger Things’ Dominate 2018 MTV Movie and TV Awards!! Check Out The Full List!!!

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Greg Berlanti Signs $400 Million Contract to Stick with WBTV Through 2024!!!

Prolific producer Greg Berlanti isn’t leaving Warner Bros. Television anytime soon. The writer, director, and producer has a record 14 shows currently on the air and had two years left on his contract with WBTV when he decided to re-up, extending his tenure at the studio through 2024. Per THR, the new deal is said to be worth $400 million in all-cash guarantees, and Warners … Continue reading Greg Berlanti Signs $400 Million Contract to Stick with WBTV Through 2024!!!

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Kiernan Shipka to Lead Netflix’s Sabrina the Teenage Witch Series!!!

Cast a circle and call the corners, because Netflix has found their new teenage witch. Mad Men and Feud: Bette and Joan star Kiernan Shipka has been recruited to take on the lead role in the streaming network’s Untitled Sabrina Project. Inspired by the Archie Comics graphic novel The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, the two-season, straight-to-series project comes from the creative team behind The CW’s hit Archie update Riverdale and promises … Continue reading Kiernan Shipka to Lead Netflix’s Sabrina the Teenage Witch Series!!!

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‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ Series Moves from The CW to Netflix with Two-Season Order!!!

So long, Archie-verse? The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, which was originally being developed at CW as a companion series to their hit teen soap Riverdale, is headed straight-to-series at Netflix with a two-season, 20-episode order. Of course, it’s possible there could be some wheeling and dealing to make a little shared universe magic happen despite the network shakeup since the now-untitled Sabrina the Teenage Witch project … Continue reading ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ Series Moves from The CW to Netflix with Two-Season Order!!!

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Dark ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ Reboot in Development at The CW!!!

Because we can’t have nice things, only gritty reboots of formerly nice things, there is a dark Sabrina the Teenage Witch series come to The CW. The network is looking to expand both their Archie universe and their Greg Berlanti universe in one fell swoop with a show based off of the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina comic. The hourlong drama will serve as a “companion” series … Continue reading Dark ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ Reboot in Development at The CW!!!

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Riverdale (2017-) Season 1 Review!!

Synopsis – A subversive take on Archie and his friends, exploring small town life, the darkness and weirdness bubbling beneath Riverdale’s wholesome facade. Episodes – S01E01 to S01E13 My Take – So the 1st season of this teen drama/mystery finally closed its curtains with a not too long, exciting, but nearly exhausting 13 episode stint, with some nicely squared sub plots, a shocking cliff hanger … Continue reading Riverdale (2017-) Season 1 Review!!

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CW Renews ‘The Flash,’ ‘Arrow,’ Supernatural,’ and More!!!

At the TCA press tour this morning, CW President Mark Pedowitz announced that the network would be renewing seven of its current series. None are a huge surprise — the DC superhero lineup of The Flash, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl continue to bring in some of the biggest ratings for The CW, while Pedowitz has long voiced his support about critical darlings Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and Jane … Continue reading CW Renews ‘The Flash,’ ‘Arrow,’ Supernatural,’ and More!!!

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New ‘Riverdale’ Trailer Reveals More Details About CW’s Dark, Dramatic ‘Archie’ Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

I don’t think we’re in Riverdale anymore — or are we? What once was familiar is now home to something dark and nefarious in a new trailer for Riverdale, The CW’s TV adaptation of the typically spunky Archie comic books. KJ Apa debuts as Archie Andrews, but it’s on solemn terms as the high school golden boy, Jason Blossom, has been found murdered. The mystery … Continue reading New ‘Riverdale’ Trailer Reveals More Details About CW’s Dark, Dramatic ‘Archie’ Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Riverdale’: New Poster Teases the ‘Archie’ Series’ Murder Mystery!!! Check It Out!!

The CW just gave us another peak into the color-saturated world of Riverdale, the upcoming drama based on the popular Archie comics. However, as the previously-released trailer and this new poster makes clear, this isn’t your parents’ Archie… The just-released poster for Riverdale has a sexy murder subtext earnestly on display in only a way The CW can ever really hope to pull off. In it, … Continue reading ‘Riverdale’: New Poster Teases the ‘Archie’ Series’ Murder Mystery!!! Check It Out!!

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‘Archie’ And The Gang Get Really Serious In First ‘Riverdale’ Teaser!!! Check It Out!!

What’s the recipe for a CW drama these days? Some teen angst mixed with some life-and-death stakes, maybe a supernatural/sci-fi/mystery element, but always drowned in washboard abs and out-of-control hormones, right? All of that’s here in the first teaser trailer for Riverdale, the network’s dark, gritty, and deadly sexy take on the Archie comics. In fact, if you didn’t know the show was based on Archie, you probably wouldn’t be able … Continue reading ‘Archie’ And The Gang Get Really Serious In First ‘Riverdale’ Teaser!!! Check It Out!!

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CW Announces Mid-Season Premiere Dates for ‘Riverdale,’ ‘The 100,’ and More!! Check It Out!!

The CW has announced its premiere dates for 2017, and there are going to be a few shakeups. Let’s go through it day by day: Mondays will remain largely intact with Supergirl and Jane the Virgin. Tuesdays, Legends of Tomorrow will be moving into the post-Flash spot left by No Tomorrow (after its season finale), while The 100 returns to Wednesdays after Arrow (as soon … Continue reading CW Announces Mid-Season Premiere Dates for ‘Riverdale,’ ‘The 100,’ and More!! Check It Out!!

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The CW Reveals Premiere Dates for ‘Supergirl’, ‘The Flash’, and More!!!

We may still be in the dog days of summer, but it’s already time to start thinking about the fall TV season. The CW has unveiled its full fall schedule, including when you can expect your favorite series to return. It all kicks off on Tuesday, October 4th where the new romantic comedy series No Tomorrow is getting the extra special treatment as it will premieres at … Continue reading The CW Reveals Premiere Dates for ‘Supergirl’, ‘The Flash’, and More!!!

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First ‘Riverdale’ Image Reveals the Cast in Costume!!

The CW dropped a lot of information at this week’s Upfront Presentation, including its schedule moves, the hint of a Berlanti-verse 4-way superhero crossover among Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl, as well as trailers for its two new fall shows, Frequency and No Tomorrow. But the CW was committed to just showcasing its fall series, and not anything from mid season, meaning that … Continue reading First ‘Riverdale’ Image Reveals the Cast in Costume!!

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The CW Renews Their Full Lineup Including ‘The Flash’, ‘The 100′, ‘Supernatural’ and More!!

The CW just pulled the network equivalent of a mic drop, handing out early renewals to their entire slate of series — the 10 that are currently on the air, as well as the returning Reign. While the announcement doesn’t come with episode orders or premiere dates, it’s expected that the network, headed up by Mark Pedowitz, will spread the series out across the fall, … Continue reading The CW Renews Their Full Lineup Including ‘The Flash’, ‘The 100′, ‘Supernatural’ and More!!

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CW cast main leads for live action Archie Comics adaption ‘Riverdale’ pilot!!

Casting alert! The recently announced in-development Archie Comics-inspired TV pilot, Riverdale, has cast its stars. After a four-month worldwide talent search, 18-year-old New Zealand-born actor KJ Apa has been cast as Archie Andrews in Riverdale, the CW pilot from producer Greg Berlanti. Lili Reinhart will play Betty Cooper, while Cole Sprouse will portray Jughead Jones with Camila Mendes landing the part of Veronica. Also cast … Continue reading CW cast main leads for live action Archie Comics adaption ‘Riverdale’ pilot!!

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