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Hudson Williams announced for Canada’s ‘The Assembly’ season 2

Thursday, October 15 by ABC News

Hudville won't have to wait until the spring to get more Hudson Williams screen time. The Canadian streamer CBC announced Thursday that the Heated Rivalry breakout star will appear on the second season of The Assembly.The unscripted series features celebrity... Read More.

Ryan Coogler’s reboot of ‘The X-Files’ picked up to series at Hulu

Tuesday, October 13 by ABC News

The truth is out there.Ryan Coogler's reboot of The X-Files has been picked up to series. Hulu made the announcement about the series starring Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel on Tuesday.This reboot follows "two highly decorated but vastly different FBI agents" who "form an... Read More.

In brief: ‘River’ gets official trailer and more

Tuesday, October 13 by ABC News

The trailer for Netflix's upcoming series The Body has arrived. Audiences can stream the eight-episode series starting on Nov. 11. It comes from writer-director Quinn Shephard, who describes it as a playful spin on her own nightmarish experiences as a... Read More.

Selma Blair arrested after alleged altercation on Delta flight

Monday, October 12 by ABC News

Selma Blair was arrested and is facing assault charges following an alleged altercation with flight attendants aboard a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York City on Sunday, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.The Port Authority Police Department... Read More.

Keegan Allen says he was robbed at gunpoint, knifepoint in LA: ‘My life for a watch’

Friday, October 9 by ABC News

Keegan Allen said he was robbed at gunpoint and knifepoint in West Hollywood, California, in a video posted to social media after the incident.The Pretty Little Liars actor appeared bloodied and out of breath in the video, which was posted... Read More.

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ drama series greenlit at HBO starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding and more

Friday, October 9 by ABC News

Bok bok! Crazy Rich Asians is so back.Eight years after the blockbuster film was released, HBO announced Thursday that it has greenlit a one-hour original drama series based on the bestselling books by Kevin Kwan.HBO also announced that the original cast members Constance Wu,... Read More.

In brief: ‘Imperfect Women’ renewed for season 2 and more

Tuesday, October 6 by ABC News

Reba McEntire stars in the trailer for season 3 of her sitcom Happy's Place. The series follows Bobbie, played by McEntire, who inherits her father's tavern. She is surprised when she finds out she has a business partner in a... Read More.

In brief: Dolly Parton Broadway musical announces cast and more

Monday, October 5 by ABC News

Even more stars have joined the cast of The Trial of Louise Woodward. Natalia Dyer, John Magaro and Jack Reynor have signed on to be part of the cast of the upcoming HBO true crime limited series. They join an... Read More.

Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek on how ‘Without Blood’ is a mature story about conflict

Thursday, October 1 by ABC News

When Angelina Jolie first read author Alessandro Baricco's book Senza Sangue, it took her on a journey.Jolie assumed she knew what was going to happen at the novel's end. But as she kept reading, the actress, director and writer realized she had made the... Read More.

Dolly Parton Day celebrated across the US: What to know

Friday, September 25 by ABC News

Pour yourself a cup of ambition on Friday, because it's Dolly Parton's day.Dozens of municipalities and one state have declared Sept. 25 Dolly Parton Day, a celebration timed to the date's nod to Parton's beloved hit song, "9 to 5."While Tennessee, Parton's home state,... Read More.

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