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Eric Bana Cast Opposite Connie Britton in Bravo Media's DIRTY JOHN
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 4, 2018


Eric Bana (MUNICH and currently starring in THE FORGIVEN) is set to star opposite Connie Britton (NASHVILLE, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS) in the first season of Bravo Media's scripted anthology series DIRTY JOHN, based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast of the same name from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard. Marking his U.S. television debut, Bana will star as John Meehan, a handsome and romantic charmer who sweeps Debra Newell (Britton) off her feet and pulls her into his web of lies. The series chronicles the true story of how a romance with Meehan spiraled into secrets, denial and manipulation. DIRTY JOHN is produced by Universal Cable Productions (UCP), in association with Los Angeles Times Studios and Atlas Entertainment, and will be executive produced and written by Alexandra Cunningham (CHANCE, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES). Richard Suckle and Charles Roven will serve as executive producers for Atlas Entertainment; Mark Herzog, Christopher G. Cowen and Chris Argentieri will serve as executive producers for Los Angeles Times Studios; Britton and Bana will also serve as executive producers.

Eric Bana Cast Opposite Connie Britton in Bravo's DIRTY JOHN
by Macon Prickett - Apr 3, 2018


Eric Bana (MUNICH and currently starring in THE FORGIVEN) is set to star opposite Connie Britton (NASHVILLE, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS) in the first season of Bravo Media's scripted anthology series DIRTY JOHN, based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast of the same name from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard. Marking his U.S. television debut, Bana will star as John Meehan, a handsome and romantic charmer who sweeps Debra Newell (Britton) off her feet and pulls her into his web of lies. The series chronicles the true story of how a romance with Meehan spiraled into secrets, denial and manipulation. DIRTY JOHN is produced by Universal Cable Productions (UCP), in association with Los Angeles Times Studios and Atlas Entertainment, and will be executive produced and written by Alexandra Cunningham (CHANCE, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES). Richard Suckle and Charles Roven will serve as executive producers for Atlas Entertainment; Mark Herzog, Christopher G. Cowen and Chris Argentieri will serve as executive producers for Los Angeles Times Studios; Britton and Bana will also serve as executive producers.

Connie Britton to Lead Bravo Media's Scripted Anthology Series DIRTY JOHN
by Tori Hartshorn - Mar 27, 2018


Four-time Emmy-nominee Connie Britton ('9-1-1,' 'Friday Night Lights,' 'Nashville') has signed on to star in the first season of Bravo Media's scripted anthology series DIRTY JOHN, based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast of the same name from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard. The series tells the true story of how a romance with the charismatic John Meehan spiraled into secrets, denial and manipulation. Britton will lead as Debra Newell, a successful interior designer and single mom from Orange County who falls in love with John Meehan. Britton will also serve as an executive producer.

Connie Britton To Lead Bravo Media's Scripted Anthology Series DIRTY JOHN
by Macon Prickett - Mar 27, 2018


Four-time Emmy-nominee Connie Britton (“9-1-1,” “Friday Night Lights,” “Nashville”) has signed on to star in the first season of Bravo Media's scripted anthology series DIRTY JOHN, based on the articles and breakout true crime podcast of the same name from Los Angeles Times reporter Christopher Goffard. The series tells the true story of how a romance with the charismatic John Meehan spiraled into secrets, denial and manipulation. Britton will lead as Debra Newell, a successful interior designer and single mom from Orange County who falls in love with John Meehan. Britton will also serve as an executive producer.

Amy Schumer, Yara Shahidi, Connie Britton, Olivia Wilde and Mayor Eric Garcetti to speak at March For Our Lives Los Angeles
by Robert Diamond - Mar 21, 2018


Today, March For Our Lives Los Angeles announced Amy Schumer, Yara Shahidi, Connie Britton, Olivia Wilde and Skai Jackson, will take to the stage, joining Charlie Puth who will perform, at March For Our Lives in Downtown Los Angeles on March 24. They will join a slate of student speakers and performers including Charlie Puth. Mayor Eric Garcetti will provide introductory remarks.

2018 MPTF 'Night Before' Host Committee Members Amy Adams, Leonardo Dicaprio, Gal Gadot, Greta Gerwig, Sam Rockwell and More Attend 16th Annual Fundraiser in Support of
by Robert Diamond - Mar 4, 2018


A star-studded host committee, Academy Awards nominees and presenters, along with some of the most powerful industry influencers came together on March 3 rd, 2018 for the 16 th annual 'Night Before' party to benefit MPTF. Funds raised during the legendary evening will be used to support MPTF in providing social services and financial assistance to the entertainment community, as well as it's renowned retirement community and innovative programs for seniors and those who care for them. The organization impacts thousands of people each year who have committed their lives to a career in entertainment. The annual event raised $5 million last night, totaling just over $80 million in the event's history.

VIDEO: 'Nashville' Sets Midseason Return and Series Finale Dates on CMT - Watch Promo
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2018


Nashville has set the dates for its midseason return, as well as the series finale, according to Deadline. The show will return on June 7, and the finale is set for July 26. Watch the promo video below!

FOX Kicks Off 2018 As #1 Network
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 2, 2018


FOX Kicks Off 2018 As #1 Network

Britton, Davis, Hawn, Hudson, Larson, Linney, Mann, Mullally and Silverman to Present at the SAG Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2018


Connie Britton, Geena Davis, Goldie Hawn, Kate Hudson, Brie Larson, Laura Linney, Leslie Mann, Megan Mullally and Sarah Silverman will present Actor awards at the 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Executive Producer Kathy Connell announced today. These exceptional women join an impressive list of actors who will honor their colleagues at the SAG Awards Ceremony, a list that already includes Rosanna Arquette, Halle Berry, SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris, Dakota Fanning, Mandy Moore, Olivia Munn, Niecy Nash, Lupita Nyong'o, Gina Rodriguez, Maya Rudolph, Marisa Tomei and Kelly Marie Tran. The 24th Annual SAG Awards will air live on TNT and TBS, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018 at 8 p.m. (ET)/5 p.m. (PT).

Fox Shares Preview For Upcoming New Episode of 9-1-1
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 19, 2018


Fox Shares Preview For Upcoming New Episode of 9-1-1

SCAD Announces Lineup For 2018 SCAD ATVFEST
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 19, 2018


The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) announced today its lineup for the sixth annual SCAD aTVfest, Atlanta's only TV festival attracting industry-leading producers, directors, writers and actors to SCAD's award-winning buildings in Midtown Atlanta.

FOX Orders Second Season of Critically Acclaimed Drama Series 9-1-1
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 17, 2018


FOX has renewed the critically acclaimed hit drama 9-1-1, from creators Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear, for a second season, it was announced today by Gary Newman and Dana Walden, Chairmen & CEOs, Fox Television Group.

Fox Renews Ryan Murphy's 9-1-1 For Season Two
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 16, 2018


Fox Renews Ryan Murphy's 9-1-1 For Season Two

Showtime Offers Full Season Marathon of Golden Globe Nominated Series SMILF
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2018


Showtime Offers Full Season Marathon of Golden Globe Nominated Series SMILF

9-1-1 Premiere Grows to 14.7 Million Viewers in 7-Day Multi-Platform, Delivering FOX's Largest Debut Since EMPIRE
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 12, 2018


9-1-1 Premiere Grows to 14.7 Million Viewers in 7-Day Multi-Platform

Watch An All-New Sneak Peek of 9-1-1, Airing Todays at 9/8c on FOX!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2018


An All-New 9-1-1 Airs Today, Jan. 10 at 9/8c on FOX

Watch An All-New Sneak Peek of 9-1-1, Airing Wednesdays at 9/8c on FOX!
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 4, 2018


An All-New 9-1-1 Airs Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 9/8c on FOX

New FOX Drama '9-1-1' to Premiere Following Return of THE X-FILES
by BWW News Desk - Jan 3, 2018


9-1-1, the provocative new procedural drama, will premiere following the debut of the next thrilling chapter of THE X-FILES Today, Jan. 3 on FOX.

Showtime Releases SHAMELESS AND SMILF Ahead of 12/31 Airdate
by Tori Hartshorn - Dec 28, 2017


Showtime Releases SHAMELESS AND SMILF Ahead of 12/31 Airdate, Episodes Available Tomorrow On SHOWTIME Streaming, SHOWTIME ANYTIME And On Demand

RED NOSE DAY Campaign Returns to NBC with Night of Special Programming 5/24
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2017


Today it was announced that RED NOSE DAY, the national fundraising campaign to end child poverty, will return to NBC with a night of special primetime programming on Thursday, May 24, 2018.

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