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CW Renews Flash, Riverdale, Dynasty, Charmed, Supernatural Plus 5 Others
The CW on Thursday went on something of a renewal tear, picking up additional seasons of 10 current series — aka nearly its entire lineup. The list of shows confirmed to return for the 2019-20 TV season includes The Flash, Arrow, Riverdale, Supernatural, Supergirl, Black Lightning?and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Freshman entries Charmed and Legacies […]
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Television's highs and lows of 2018
To help you accomplish your 2018 TV goals in 2019, Yahoo Entertainment has assembled this handy guide to the highs and lows of the year in television. Better get binging!
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'Black Lightning's' Jennifer Super Suits Up — Your First Look at Lightning
Where there has been Thunder, there now also is Lightning. The CW on Thursday released a first photo of Black Lightning‘s Jennifer Pierce properly suited up to fight crime, as Lightning. Jennifer’s father, Jefferson (played by Cress Williams), of course fronts the superhero series as its titular electricity-wielding meta, while sister Anissa (Nafessa Williams) suited […]
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Warner Bros Is Investigating Accusation of Abuse Against ‘Black Lightning’ Showrunner Salim Akil
Warner Bros. TV has opened an investigation into accusations of abuse made against “Black Lightning” showrunner and “Love Is” executive producer Salim Akil, in a lawsuit filed last week. A studio insider told TheWrap Friday it is standard practice for Warner Bros. — which produces both “Black Lightning” and “Love Is” —? to conduct an internal investigation/inquiry with cast and crew any time there are accusations of abuse or assault made. “These allegations are deeply upsetting – but they are
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The CW Sets Midseason Premiere Dates, Moves Final Season of ‘Jane the Virgin’ to Wednesdays
The CW has set its midseason schedule, including the premiere date for freshman drama “Roswell, New Mexico,” as well as a new night for the final season of “Jane the Virgin.”
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'Black Lightning' Casts 'Living Single' Vet as [Spoiler]'s Super-Powered Therapist
Black Lightning is booking some couch time with Living Single alumna Erika Alexander: The actress will recur during Season 2 of the CW series as?Perenna, a?telepathic therapist who comes to the aid of a Pierce family member, TVLine has learned. Perenna will try to help Jennifer — who, last season, discovered she has abilities like […]
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'Arrow,' 'Riverdale,' 'Crazy Ex,' 'Dynasty' (!!) and 6 others renewed at The CW
The CW ostensibly has 83 percent of its new, Sunday-through-Friday slate accounted for, with Monday’s renewal of 10 shows — including the ratings-challenged "Dynasty."
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The no-Superman 'Metropolis' and 'Krypton': Can these shows possibly be good?
Critic Ken Tucker dissects the series' concepts and says, "Show me a reason to care about any of these characters as much as I care about Superman himself."
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'Black Lightning' brings the thunder on series premiere
Twitter almost immediately erupted with praise for the CW's newest superhero show, "Black Lightning."
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'Black Lightning' is electrifying pulp fiction
"Black Lightning" joins the CW's superhero lineup and instantly distinguishes itself from "Arrow," "The Flash," and "Legends of Tomorrow."
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Winter TV Preview: The scoop on 13 new shows
Featuring everything from superheroes to first responders to suburban moms, this wave of fresh dramas and comedies will keep your TV warm on cold winter nights.
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‘Black Lightning’ Adds Marvin “Krondon” Jones III As Villain Tobias Whale
The cast of the CW’s <em>Black Lightning?</em>has added another actor to its roster for its debut season.?Marvin “Krondon” Jones III has been set as a series regular and will play the villainous Tobias Whale in the TV?adaptation of the DC comic from Salim Akil and Mara Brock Akil. “I was excited about Krondon when I saw his audition. He's going to make a great Tobias!” Executive Producer Salim Akil said in a statement. “His authentic street sensibility along with an insightful…
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Rating the New Fall Shows: The CW Gives Us a ‘Dynasty’ Reboot, Plus ‘Black Lightning’
Our quick take on the CW's new fall offerings, including the superhero show “Black Lightning” and a “Dynasty” reboot.
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Animated ‘Deadpool,’ a ‘Lego Movie’ Spinoff, and Other New Shows In the Works
There’s a new crop of shows on the horizon, and we’ve got the scoop!
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The CW Orders DC's Black Lightning, Lucy Hale's Life Sentence to Series
A new superhero and a (former) liar are making their way to The CW. The network on Wednesday gave official series orders to Black Lightning, a DC Comics property starring CW vet Cress Williams (Hart of Dixie) in the title role, and Life Sentence, which stars Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars), who also enjoyed a […]
