Month: April 2021

The official Twitter handle of “Gossip Girl” announced that the reboot of the drama is set to premiere on HBO Max in July.  The tweet reads: “Good afternoon, followers. I need no introduction, but these New York elite do. Pleased to present your newest obsession — coming to @hbomax this July. Clear your calendars accordingly.”

The original series, based on the novel series of the same name written by Cecily von Ziegesar, was developed for television by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage,  The show aired on The CW network for six seasons from 2007-2012. ‘Gossip Girl’ also launched the careers of actors Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chace Crawford, and Ed Westwick.

The new cast includes Whitney Peak (from Netflix’s ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’) who will play Zoya, who has been described as similar to Dan Humphrey (Badgley) from the original series. Emily Alyn Lind (from ‘The Shining’s’ sequel) will portray Audrey, who dates Aki, played by Evan Mock. Audrey’s best friend is Julien, played by ‘Sacred Lies’ star Jordan Alexander.

‘Gossip Girl’ Revival Showrunner Reveals HBO Max Premiere Month & New Character Details

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Joshua Safran, the showrunner of the upcoming Gossip Girl revival, has revealed when the show is…

04/28/2021 7:20 PM

 

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Showtime has released the first official teaser for the series’ forthcoming revival of the series Dexter.  The network announced it would be reviving Dexter last October as a 10-episode limited series bring back original star Michael C. Hall and showrunner Clyde Phillips.

On Thursday, Showtime shared a 10-second long clip on social media.  The first look sees an ax resting in a tree stump as a fire burns in the background, while a voice-over from Hall’s Dexter Morgan, stating, “There really is nothing like getting back to nature. My nature.”

The original series premiered in 2006 and ran for eight seasons before ending in 2013. In the series finale, Dexter’s sister, Debra (Jennifer Carpenter), had died, and just before the credits, Dexter was seen working as a lumberjack in an unknown location.

The Dexter revival was set to begin production in early 2021 “with a tentative premiere date in the fall of 2021.” Further details, including casting and plot information, have not yet been revealed.

Take a look at the teaser trailer – here.

Michael C. Hall is all smiles in first look at Dexter revival

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Dexter is back, and still in the woods. On Thursday, Showtime released the first look at Michael…

04/29/2021 1:32 PM

 

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39-year-old actress Natalie Dormer welcomed her first child, a daughter, with her partner, David Oakes, in January. Dormer shared the news during Tuesday’s episode of the That’s After Life! podcast. Dormer kept her pregnancy private. Dormer and Oakes first met as co-stars in the West End play Venus in Fur in 2017. 

Said Dormer: “It’s the perfect thing to do during a pandemic — get pregnant, have a baby. I feel like I’m probably being a bit of a cliché. She’ll probably be sitting in a bar in 30 years time one day going, ‘Yeah, I’m a COVID baby.‘” Dormer said she’s “absolutely in love” with her baby girl, whom she called an “absolute joy.”

Dormer is known for playing Anne Boleyn on The Tudors and Margaery Tyrell on Game of Thrones. She most recently starred in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels.

Surprise! ‘Game of Thrones’ Star Natalie Dormer Revealed She Had Her First Baby

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Natalie Dormer just became mum to yet another COVID baby, as those who have been born during the…

04/28/2021 11:12 AM

 

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