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When you're STARZ's Power and you announce not one… not two… not three… but four spinoff series, you know there's going to be a tsunami of casting news to come – as we learned this weekend Omar Epps (This Is Us, House) is set to join the cast of show universe creator Courtney A[...]

Power creator Courtney A Kemp and executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson aren't wasting any time taking a breather – though after six seasons, they've more than earned it Instead, they've been getting the word out on three new Power spinoff series (see below) – and now we're getting a teaser for upcoming "pseudo-sequel" series Power[...]

Who shot Ghost? On January 5th, millions of viewers tuned into STARZ's Power to find out the answer to that very question – and there's no one more nervous about that answer than the cable network itself. Because the answer to that deadly riddle makes up the focus of the final episodes, shuffling off STARZ's programming[...]

The creative powerhouse that still owns a large chunk of ABC's Thursday nights is getting the chance to flex her creative muscles even further under her Netflix deal – I know she's swinging for the fences with this one Second reason is Bleeding Cool's very own Erin Wilhelm, who is a huge fan of the[...]

Welcome to The Bleeding Cool Top 30 TV Series Influencers 2020, a look inside our "crystal ball" as we predict the broadcast, cable, and streaming shows that can and will have a major influence on your viewing habits as we steamroll into 2020 – and beyond. So for those of you who were with us last[...]

But after a return that gave the series a gritty, ensemble feel – with a season finale that literally (no joke) had us on the edge of our seats (even knowing how it would end) – things are looking good heading into production on Season 3 (more on that below). STARZ Now, new season 3 cast member[...]

With the Greg Berlanti-produced, Ruby Rose-starrer Batwoman officially set to join The CW's DCU line-up of The Flash, Supergirl, Black Lightning, and DC's Legends of Tomorrow (with Arrow ending its run in 2019-2020 with an abbreviated eighth season) and teaming up with Supergirl on Sunday nights beginning October 6, fans having been waiting feverishly for the series to arrive. The CW In the newest teaser[...]

Fans of STARZ's long-running underworld crime drama Power are expecting some serious fireworks, high-level drama, and righteous amount of back-stabbing and double-dealing when the series returns for its sixth and final season on August 25th From what we can tell from the official trailer for the Courtney Kemp-created, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson-executive produced series, it's[...]

Joseph Sikora (Power) and Felix Solis (Ten Days in the Valley) are also joining the upcoming season in recurring roles Two familiar faces from the second season are set to return: Lisa Emery (Darlene Snell) and Janet McTeer (Helen Pierce) have been promoted to series regulars. Netflix/lev radin-Shutterstock.com/STARZ/CBS ● Pelphrey's Ben Davis is Wendy's capricious younger brother,[...]

Power is coming to an end, with an expanded 15-episode final season and a massive, star studded kickoff event at Madison Square Garden in New York on August 20th. //Credit: Starz The Madison Squre Garden show will be the first chance fans of Power can see the season six premier, and catch live appearances from Curtis Jackson[...]

Fans of STARZ's long-running underworld crime drama Power have some serious "good news/bad news" issues to deal with this week On one hand, the Courtney Kemp created and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson executive produced series is set to end its run with its upcoming 15-episode sixth season starting August 25 But out of the ashes[...]

ABC's New York Undercover has tapped MC Lyte (Power), Otmara Marrero (StartUp), Toby Sandeman (She's Gotta Have It), Anna Enger (Chicago Med), and Octavio Pizano (If Loving You Is Wrong) as series regulars on the contemporary sequel series Original show creator Dick Wolf, Ben Watkins (Hand of God), and director Anthony Hemingway (Underground, American Crime Story) are spearheading the[...]

Patrick may be out of jail, but his freedom came at a tragic price by the end of the fourth season of Starz's Power: the life of his daughter Raina (Donshea Hopkins) Now, Ghost is on a personal mission of vengeance to clean up past mistakes and secure a future for his family that's free[...]

Jeff Russo is a prolific composer.  I can say this because his current slate of shows across traditional television and streaming services is impressive- Altered Carbon and Santa Clarita Diet on Netflix, Legion and Fargo on FX, Lucifer on FOX, Counterpart, Bull, Powers– you get the idea. Editorial credit: Eugene Powers / Shutterstock.com At WonderCon 2018, Jeff spoke about his influences, keeping his series(eseses) in their own[...]

Credit: Starz Starz gave Power fans a double-dose of good news on Tuesday, announcing that the Courtney Kemp-created crime drama series will premiere Season 5 on Sunday, July 1 at 9 p.m ET/8 p.m CT.; and that the series has been renewed for a sixth season, which will see executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson making[...]

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com ABC has found Christie Love (Kylie Bunbury) a best friend and ally in Daytime Divas' Camille Guaty, who is set to join the cast of the remake pilot for action-drama series Get Christie Love. Written and developed by Power's Courtney Kemp, the series is inspired by the cult 1974 "blaxploitation" television movie Get Christie[...]

Hardy's also worked on series for other networks, including: Showtime's Shameless; Starz's Power; and ABC's How to Get Away with Murder and Black-ish. In a 2017 interview with The Grey District, Hardy discussed the importance of bringing a show like The Quad to television to give a realistic depiction of college life at historically black colleges[...]

Macy on All-Male Time's Up Meet, Gender Equality ABC to 'Get Christie Love' Pilot from Power's Courtney Kemp Oprah Winfrey on Presidential Bid: "Not Something That Interests Me" Vince McMahon Says Kaepernick Can Play in New XFL if He Meets "Quality Human Being" Standards Jemele Hill Leaving ESPN SportsCenter, Joining The Undefeated Tiffany Haddish Signs First-Look Deal With HBO (EXCLUSIVE) "Tiffany[...]

Power creator/showrunner Courtney Kemp and producers Vin Diesel (The Fast and the Furious), Debra Martin Chase and Shana C Waterman have received a green light from the network for a remake pilot for the action-drama series Written by Kemp and starring Pitch's Kylie Bunbury, the project will be a co-production between Lionsgate Television and Universal[...]

Starz has filed two petitions with the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) as a move to legally require Altice to restore the channels to their NYC-based Optimum Systems.

At the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2018, Starz and Encore channels were stripped away from Altice's 4.9 million subscribers in the New York area as well as in several Midwestern states. Altice argues that Starz is looking for a rate hike level that would force them to charge subscribers more than what Starz's stand-alone[...]

Editorial credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com Less than three months after Power creator/showrunner Courtney Kemp and producers Vin Diesel, Debra Martin Chase and Shana C Waterman's action-drama series was announced, ABC was finally able to Get Christie Love in the form of Kylie Bunbury (Fox's Pitch, upcoming film Game Night). Kemp will serve as showrunner and as executive producer alongside[...]

Even after 40 years, when the the fate of the world is teetering on the brink, there's only one thing you can do — and ABC's about to do it: Get Christie Love. Power creator/showrunner Courtney Kemp and producers Vin Diesel, Debra Martin Chase and Shana C Waterman have received a green light from the network[...]

With crime drama-thrill Power having just wrapped-up it's fourth season, Starz isn't wasting any time making moves for the show's Season 5 with the announcement that Larenz Tate (Rescue Me, House of Lies) will be joining the cast as a series regular beginning with the fifth season Introduced over the course of four episodes during[...]

Power is the latest theme for the monthly subscription box Loot Crate for June… with Marvel, Warcraft and DragonBall Z Would that fit Civil War II? Maybe. Use this link and the code BLEEDINGCOOL for added discount… Power is the latest theme for the monthly subscription box Loot Crate for June… with Marvel, Warcraft and DragonBall Z[...]

In an interview with IGN, Geoff Johns has not only confirmed the Crime Syndicate's role in Forever Evil and, indeed, Trinity War, but also some of the figures in that league as seen above, namely Ultraman, Superwoman, Johnny Quick, Power Ring an Owlman "plus new member Deathstorm". Bleeding Cool mentioned Deathstorm as an analogue to Firestorm[...]