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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 16: Donald Faison attends the premiere Of ABC's Emergence with PEOPLE on September 16, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for PEOPLE)

‘Powerpuff Girls’ live-action pilot at CW casts Donald Faison as Professor Utonium

March 30, 2021 at 8:18 p.m.

Donald Faison has joined "The Powerpuff Girls" live-action pilot at The CW in the role of Professor Drake Utonium. The series, now titled simply "Powerpuff," was first announced as being in development back...

US-Pakistani actor Kumail Nanjiani attends the "Men In Black: International" premiere at AMC Lincoln Square on June 11, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) (Photo credit should read ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty Images)

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Disney Plus series adds 10 to cast, including O’Shea Jackson Jr., Joel Edgerton, Kumail Nanjiani

March 29, 2021 at 3:27 p.m.

The "Obi-Wan Kenobi" series at Disney Plus is preparing to begin production, with the series also adding several new cast members. Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell and Benny...

Jamie Foxx will play boxer Mike Tyson in an authorized biographical series from Martin Scorsese.

Jamie Foxx to play Mike Tyson in limited series with Antoine Fuqua, Martin Scorsese onboard

March 22, 2021 at 6:17 p.m.

Jamie Foxx will play boxing great Mike Tyson in a new biographical limited series, Variety has learned. The series, titled simply "Tyson," is not currently set up at a network or streaming service, but will...

This image released by SYFY shows Alan Tudyk as Harry Vanderspeigle in the new series "Resident Alien." (James Dittinger/SYFY via AP)

‘Resident Alien’ renewed for Season 2 at Syfy

March 17, 2021 at 7:38 p.m.

"Resident Alien" has been renewed for Season 2 at Syfy. The news comes ahead of the first season finale, which is set to air on March 31. Based on the Dark Horse...

‘Outlander’ renewed for Season 7 at Starz

March 14, 2021 at 8:24 p.m.

"Outlander" has been renewed for Season 7 at Starz. The news comes as the show is currently in production on Season 6, which was supposed to begin last year but was...

Dove Cameron arrives at the 5th annual InStyle Awards on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

‘Powerpuff Girls’ pilot at CW casts Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron, Yana Perrault

March 9, 2021 at 6:19 p.m.

The live-action "Powerpuff Girls" pilot at The CW has found its three leads, with Chloe Bennet, Dove Cameron, and Yana Perrault all joining the show. The "Powerpuff Girls" live-action series was first announced as being in...

This image released by FX shows Billy Porter in a scene from "Pose." Porter was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding leading actor in a drama series on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. (JoJo Whilden/FX via AP)

‘Pose’ to end with Season 3 at FX

March 5, 2021 at 2:54 p.m.

"Pose" will end with Season 3 at FX. The groundbreaking series was renewed for a third season back in 2019. The seven-episode final season is now set to debut on May 2 at 10...

‘G.I. Joe’ live-action series focused on Lady Jaye in the works at Amazon

February 25, 2021 at 5:24 p.m.

A live-action "G.I. Joe" TV series is in the works at Amazon, Variety has confirmed. The series will be a standalone story centered around "G.I. Joe" undercover operative, Lady Jaye, with the series...

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 05: Gillian Anderson attends the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 05, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images)

Gillian Anderson to play Eleanor Roosevelt in Showtime series ‘The First Lady’

February 22, 2021 at 7:54 p.m.

Gillian Anderson has been cast as Eleanor Roosevelt in the upcoming Showtime anthology series "The First Lady," Variety has learned. The show is described as a reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women...

Kit Harington arrives at the 77th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Kit Harington, Anna Paquin, Nikki M. James among cast for ‘Modern Love’ Season 2 at Amazon

February 22, 2021 at 6:07 p.m.

The Amazon anthology series "Modern Love" has announced its main cast for Season 2. Season 2 of the series will feature episodes starring: Gbenga Akinnagbe ("The Deuce"), Susan Blackwell ("Madam Secretary"), Lucy Boynton ("Bohemian Rhapsody"), Tom Burke ("Mank"), Zoe Chao ("Love Life"), Maria...

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