Streamer Apple TV+ has greenlit workplace comedy “Loot”, starring and executive produced by Maya Rudolph, for a second season. Rudolph stars as billionaire Molly Novak, who has a dream life, complete with private jets, a sprawling mansion and a gigayacht — anything her heart desires. But when her husband of 20 years betrays her, she […]
If you are of a certain age, you will remember 1960s Japanese anime classic “Speed Racer”, which was set in the world of auto racing. Apple TV+ has ordered a live action version of the series from J.J. Abrams under his Bad Robot production company. “Speed Racer” follows the adventure of auto racer Speed Racer and […]
Nascent streaming service Apple TV+ began its foray in to Major League Baseball coverage on Apr. 8, 2022. It’s the start of a seven-year deal that reportedly cost Apple $85 million per year to air the sport. Its showcase is entitled “Friday Night Baseball“, which features two games — exclusive to the streamer — every […]
Apple has greenlit “Greatness Code,” the short form sports docuseries that unveils what drives the world’s greatest athletes to succeed, for a second season. Co-produced by UNINTERRUPTED and Religion of Sports, and directed by Religion of Sports’ co-founder Gotham Chopra, all six episodes of the second season will premiere globally on May 13, 2022 on […]
Apple TV+ has announced a series order for “The Reluctant Traveler,” a new travel-themedseries that will be hosted and executive produced by Eugene Levy (“Schitt’s Creek”). The logline: “The Reluctant Traveler” will see Eugene Levy visit some of the world’s most remarkable hotels, as well as explore the people, places and cultures that surround them. […]
Apple TV+ has announced a season three and four pick-up of comedy “Mythic Quest” from creators Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Megan Ganz. The series follows a fictional video game studio that produces “Mythic Quest”, a popular MMORPG, run by the game’s creator Ian Grimm (Rob McElhenney). The ensemble cast includes F. Murray Abraham, Danny Pudi, Imani Hakim, […]
Apple TV+ has greenlit “Shrinking,” a new comedy series starring Jason Segel (“How I Met Your Mother), who will also serve as writer and executive producer alongside “Ted Lasso” co-creator Bill Lawrence and co-executive producer Brett Goldstein. The logline: “Shrinking” follows a grieving therapist (played by Segel) who starts to break the rules and tell […]
“Carpool Karaoke: The Series”, based on the segment from “The Late Late Show with James Corden”, has been renewed by Apple TV+ for a fifth season. The singing competition, featuring television, film, music, sports, pop culture and other guest stars, will debut in over 100 countries on Apple TV+. Each episode of “Carpool Karaoke” welcomes […]
Apple TV+ has picked up comedy “Physical,” starring Rose Byrne and created by Annie Weisman, for a second season. The news comes ahead of this Friday’s highly season one finale titled “Let’s Get Together,” in which Sheila entertains an intriguing proposition while Bunny’s finances and Tyler’s health come to a head. The logline: Set in […]
