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As we enter the fourth day of the WGA/AMPTP strike, it's pretty clear that the main issues at play have to deal with proper residual payments when it comes to streaming; proper copyright, financial & employment protection from the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for content creation… and throwing their poop at Jenna Ortega for[...]

Wednesday series creators Al Gough and Miles Millar (though we have a feeling most of you also know them by Smallville) are in the studio to dish on how things went and where things are going with the Jenna Ortega-starring Netflix series And they cover a wide range of topics, from getting Tim Burton aboard (and[...]

I think there is something about my face that people see and say, 'hey, let's throw blood on that.'" And with that, Saturday Night Live host Jenna Ortega (Wednesday, Scream VI) owned the main stage at Studio 8H for her opening monologue Over the course of about four minutes, Ortega touched upon her early years[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board for today? CBS' Ghosts, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard, Red Dwarf, TNT's AEW Rampage, Vince McMahon spinoff zine, FOX's WWE SmackDown, James Gunn/Superman Legacy, Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again, Amazon's Citadel, BBC's Red Nose Day 2023, FOX's "The Flinstones" spinoff Bedrock, ABC's The Rookie, AMC's Fear the Walking Dead, Netflix's[...]

And even as she's riding high on the success of Netflix's Wednesday, there's buzz that Ortega might join the cast of the Beetlejuice sequel (reteaming with Tim Burton) So, it would only make sense that Ortega would be hitting the late-night talk show circuit promotional trail to keep getting the word out This time around,[...]

With host Jenna Ortega (Wednesday, Scream VI) and musical guest The 1975 taking the stages of NBC's Saturday Night Live Studio 8H this weekend, we've reached our favorite part of SNL's publicity – Thursday's on-stage promo And for this go-around, our host & musical guests are joined by SNL cast member Bowen Yang And we're[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard teasing a game-changer, Kevin Smith & Netflix's Masters of the Universe: Revolution finding a new Teela in Melissa Benoist, The CW's The Flash star Javicia Leslie promising some Batwoman closure, Please Don't Destroy really wanting to do the Wednesday dance with Saturday Night Live host[...]

Davies being in it for the long haul, HBO's Barry dropping a teaser for its final season, DC Studios' James Gunn cleaning up some Dave Bautista/Bane reporting while dropping an interesting Vertigo Comics tease, Wednesday star Jenna Ortega explaining how much she had to do keep Wednesday Addams, Wednesday Addams; Jon Bernthal reportedly returning at[...]

With Scream VI set to hit screens riding a wave of early strong reviews and a hosting gig with NBC's Saturday Night Live on the way this weekend (with musical guest The 1975), this isn't exactly going to be a boring week for Wednesday star Jenna Ortega But we're taking a break from covering the[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes Disney+'s The Mandalorian Season 3 beginning a promising new journey, HBO's Succession offering up the official final season trailer, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Picard previewing a "No Win Scenario," Wednesday star Jenna Ortega taking on Hot Ones, HBO's The Last of Us star Jeffrey Pierce revealing animated efforts & another[...]

Already riding high on the success of Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Wednesday, the buzz is building for what might be in store for the second season of "The Addams Family" spinoff series In addition, Ortega has the next installment of the popular horror franchise ready to hit screens, with Scream VI looking to take things[...]

Here's an example of how it being very early in the Season 2 production process can actually be an advantage for Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday With the wheels on filming of the second season not quite rolling[...]

Discovery, Tubi announcing that all 12 episodes of Joss Whedon's The Nevers will screen between February 13th & 15th, Netflix's Wednesday star Jenna Ortega discusses her brutal filming schedule & being done with "love triangles," Judge Abby Stone (Melissa Rauch) taking justice underground in NBC's Night Court S01E07 "Train Court," and HBO's The Last of[...]

Based on the monster streaming number that "The Addams Family" spinoff series scored, it was a no-brainer (even in the wacky world of streaming) that Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday would get a green light for a second season[...]

To say that Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday was a huge success for Netflix would demonstrate a lack of appreciation for the meaning of the phrase "huge success." Set aside the billions of viewed hours and remember[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes Netflix's Wednesday star Jenna Ortega responding to "surreal" Season 2 news, Star Trek: Voyager & Supernatural star Kim Rhodes discussing being told she was the "wrong physical type" for Enterprise, Dwayne Johnson definitely not referencing "Black Adam"/DC Studios in a recent video, Vince McMahon manipulating the system to return[...]

It's not so much that it was surprising that Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday received a green light for a second season Even in the midst of uncertain streaming times, the "The Addams Family" spinoff series had critical[...]

Between some COVID-related controversy, rumblings that the series could move to Amazon's Prime Video based on last year's Amazon/MGM merger (it's not), and record-breaking streaming numbers, the off-season hasn't exactly been a boring one for Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez[...]

Thanks to an article in The Independent that reminded everyone that Amazon took on Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) last year, speculation began swirling that Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday could find its second season leaving Netflix for Amazon's Prime Video[...]

Discovery's actions when it comes to animation, examining how Netflix's Wednesday Season 2 could end up on Amazon's Prime Video, updating Jeremy Renner's condition after a severe snow-related accident has left him in critical but stable condition, ABC's The Rookie showrunner Alexi Hawley explaining the show taking its time with Chenford, and an update on[...]

When you score the kind of viewing numbers & critical praise that Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday did, it would seem like a no-brainer for Netflix to dial up an order for a second season[...]

Along with looks at their film side, the streamer honors a number of its hit series (including Stranger Things 4, Wednesday, Bridgerton, and others) in a montage celebrating the streamer's successful programming year. Image: Netflix Screencap Now here's a rewind of what Netflix had to offer in 2022, followed by a look at what the steamer's top shows[...]

So what do Stranger Things 4, Wednesday, Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Bridgerton Season 2, and Inventing Anna all have in common? They all premiered this year, and each of them is on Netflix's Top 10 list of most popular English language series of all time (with the first three breaking the 1B hours viewed[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes us breaking down the main feminist themes in HBO Max's Billie Piper-starring I Hate Suzie Too, Chris Rock announcing the date of his Netflix live-stream comedy event "Selective Outrage," BBC's Doctor Who dropping a teaser trailer for 2023's 60th Anniversary Special Event, Hulu's The Orville amping up to social[...]

When Netflix released The Addams Family spinoff series Wednesday, the reception was largely positive, and rightfully so Not only did they focus on arguably the most interesting member of the family, but gave her a kind of nuance that was often lost when sharing screen time with the other members like Gomez, Morticia, or even[...]

As fans of the Tom Welling, Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum & Erica Durance-starring Smallville are more than well aware, Miles Millar and Al Gough have a long history of spinning the tales of young protagonists who are parts of very big franchises before Tim Burton & Jenna Ortega's Wednesday Focusing on Superman's young years growing up[...]

After blowing past 1B hours viewed in jaw-dropping time and earning some positive public comments from Netflix about what the future holds, it's safe to say that the prospects of a second season look very promising for Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) &[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes BBC's Doctor Who previewing Ncuti Gatwa's & Millie Gibson's official fashion looks for the new series, Jenna Ortega sharing the backstory on how her dance scene during Netflix's Wednesday came about, Netflix's The Umbrella Academy confirming a smaller final season, and NBC's Saturday Night Live bidding farewell to Cecily[...]

So it's safe to say that Miles Millar, Al Gough & Tim Burton's Jenna Ortega (Wednesday Addams), Catherine Zeta-Jones (Morticia Addams), Luis Guzmán (Gomez Addams) & Isaac Ordonez (Pugsley)-starring Wednesday has been having a pretty good run of things lately After breaking 1 billion hours viewed in record-breaking time, there are already rumblings that writers and filming locations[...]

While promoting his latest series Wednesday, which has become one of the most critically acclaimed & most watched series for Netflix, he spoke to Bleeding Cool about his part in another popular franchise for the streamer, Altered Carbon, and how he feels the series could have continued beyond the second season following its cancelation in[...]