TV TATTLE

TV news & opinion from across the web, curated by Norman Weiss

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  Mel Brooks | 10/18/2021

  
  Hulu teams with Mel Brooks on a History of the World, Part II variety series

  
• Mel Gibson | 10/18/2021

  
  Mel Gibson to star in Starz's John Wick prequel series The Continental

  
• Betty Gilpin | 10/18/2021

  
  Betty Gilpin to lead frozen food HBO series Blood Sugar

  
• Dave Chappelle: The Closer | 10/18/2021

  
  Some Netflix stars will appear in a PSA in support trans employees in their walkout over Dave Chappelle's The Closer
• Succession | 10/18/2021

  
  Succession hits a ratings high with its Season 3 premiere

  
• Family Reunion | 10/18/2021

  
  Netflix renews Family Reunion for a third and final season

  
• La Brea | 10/18/2021

  
  La Brea's premiere soars to 15.6 million with delayed viewing and Peacock viewers

  
• Blair Underwood | 10/18/2021

  
  Blair Underwood and Lola Kirke board Showtime's Three Women

  
• Luke Bryan | 10/18/2021

  
  Luke Bryan to host the 2021 CMA Awards

  
• Abbie Cornish | 10/18/2021

  
  Abbie Cornish returns to Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan for Season 4

  
• Olivia Newton-John | 10/18/2021

  
  Olivia Newton-John is set to appear on Dancing with the Stars' Grease night

  
• Jonathan Tucker | 10/18/2021

  
  Jonathan Tucker joins Michelle Monaghan in Netflix's Echoes

  
• Gillian Anderson | 10/18/2021

  
  See the first look at Gillian Anderson in The Great

  
• The Roku Channel | 10/18/2021

  
  The Roku Channel acquires Canadian series Children Ruin Everything as its first half-hour comedy

  
• Jamie Lee Curtis | 10/18/2021

  
  Jamie Lee Curtis and Ryan Murphy are developing a Netflix limited series on the inventor of the high five: former Los Angeles Dodgers player Glenn Burke

  
• Reddit | 10/18/2021

  
  Reddit orders its first original TV series: PhotoshopBattles Live
• Melissa Joan Hart | 10/18/2021

  
  Melissa Joan Hart becomes Celebrity Wheel of Fortune's first $1 million winner

  
• Dick Vitale | 10/18/2021

  
  Dick Vitale announces he's been diagnosed with another form of cancer
• Suzanne Somers | 10/18/2021

  
  Suzanne Somers hints of reality TV plans as she celebrates her 75th birthday