The Disney|ABC Television Group will air special programming in support of its "Day of Giving" initiative to benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey, the company announced Wednesday. The pr…
Fox is developing a comedy series that boasts “Hamilton” director Thomas Kail among its producers. Titled “Immediate Family,” the series is described as a live, inter…
“Hamilton” mastermind Lin-Manuel Miranda and James Corden let it all hang out in a new installment of the “Late Late Show” segment “Crosswalk: The Musical.̶…
Joe Quenqua has joined 42West as a managing director based in its Los Angeles office, Variety has learned. Quenqua, a former Disney communications executive and PR agency veteran, assumes hi…
The 2017 Tony Awards were down significantly from last year according to Nielsen overnight data, which is not surprising given the fact that Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton”…
Freshman comedy series “Andi Mack” has been renewed for a second season at the Disney Channel, Variety has learned. The series follows the titular character, a 13 year old gir…
“Handmaid’s Tale” star Elisabeth Moss has signed on to star in and executive produce a new BBC America limited series about the infamous “Typhoid Mary,” Vari…
“A Christmas Story” will be the subject of the next live musical at Fox, Variety has learned. The production, which will air this December, will be based on the Broadway music…
“Once Upon a Time” aired a musical episode Sunday night, but it was not enough to improve the ABC series’ overnight ratings. According to Nielsen data, the episode — …
Nigel Cox-Hagan, Freeform’s senior vice president of marketing, creative and branding, is exiting the network after two and a half years, Variety has confirmed. “It’s wi…
The Disney Channel has ordered its “That’s So Raven” spinoff to series with a premiere eyed for later this year, Variety has learned. “Raven’s Home,”…
Paramount Pictures has named longtime Disney executive Dan Cohen the new president of worldwide television licensing, Variety has learned. In his new role, Cohen will oversee the gl…
On a warm night in late September, a young man named Jonah Ray stands at the center of a mock space station in a yellow jumpsuit, flanked on either side by two robot puppets. This can onl…