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• Neighbours Cancelled (Again), at Amazon

  The Australian soap opera 'Neighbours' has been cancelled by Amazon - get all the details

• Unleash the Channel Within: Why Tony Robbins Made a FAST Pact With Paramount Global

  Paramount courted Tony Robbins to partner on a FAST channel because the self-help veteran has a big library of content that has rarely been seen on TV.

• Steve Martin Says the ‘SNL50’ ‘COVID Curse Is Real’ After Martin Short and Maya Rudolph Get Sick

  Apparently, laughter wasn't the only contagious thing at "SNL50" -- Martin Short and Maya Rudolph got COVID after the anniversary special.

• ‘Queer Eye’s’ Bobby Berk, Dana Abraham, Nazanin Mandi, Shaun Majumder Set for Cricket Comedy ‘Strikers’ (EXCLUSIVE)

  'Queer Eye's' Bobby Berk joins Dana Abraham, Nazanin Mandi and Shaun Majumder in cricket comedy series about a former MLB star's second chance.

• BBC Pulls ‘Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone’ Doc From iPlayer After Backlash Over Narrator’s Hamas Connection

  The BBC has pulled its Gaza documentary from streaming platform iPlayer after revelations that its teenage narrator is the son of a Hamas official.

• ‘Neighbours’ Canceled Again, Ending Amazon’s Two-Year Revival

  The long-running Australian soap opera 'Neighbours' is set to end its run once again, with the final episode scheduled to air in December 2025.

• Stephen King Returns to X and Calls Donald Trump a ‘Traitorous, Putin-Loving Dips—! Goes Double for Elon’

  Stephen King returns to X after a three month break to slam Donald Trump as a traitor.

• ‘Ghosts’ Star Rose McIver On Directing Her First TV Episode, Filled With Mafioso and 1980s Twists

  'Ghosts' star Rose McIver discusses directing her first-ever TV episode, 'Ghostfellas,' filled with mafioso and 1980s twists.

• Alice Hirson, Soap Opera Vet and Mom to Ellen, Dead at 95

  Alice Hirson, an actress whose TV credits included more than a half dozen daytime and primetime soaps, including 'Dallas,' has died at age 95.

• ESPN to Stop Broadcasting MLB Games After This Season as Commissioner Complains About ‘Minimal Coverage’

  ESPN is opting out its TV contract with Major League Baseball after this season, ending a 35-year partnership — get the details.

• ‘Jury Duty’ Renewed for Season 2 at Amazon Prime Video, Has Already Been Filmed

  Amazon Prime Video has renewed 'Jury Duty' for a second season — which has already been shot.

• ESPN, Major League Baseball to Break Up After Current Season

  ESPN and Major League Baseball will break up after nearly 40 years together after the current season

• ‘Scamanda’ Premiere Jumps 289% to 5.7 Million Viewers After One Month, ABC News Studios’ Most-Streamed Series Launch Ever (EXCLUSIVE)

  The premiere of 'Scamanda' has reached 5.7 million viewers across platforms after one month, becoming ABC News' Studio's most-streamed launch ever.

• David St. John, ‘I Am Jazz’ and ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Producer, Dies at 56

  David St. John, a TV producer who worked on shows including "America's Next Top Model," has died of pancreatic cancer in Seattle. He was 56.

• ‘Holes’ TV Series Pilot to Be Directed By ‘Agatha All Along’ Creator Jac Schaeffer (EXCLUSIVE)

  Jac Schaeffer, creator of the Marvel series “WandaVision” and “Agatha All Along,” will direct the pilot episode for the Disney+ pilot of "Holes."

• Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Joins Anya Taylor-Joy in Apple TV+ Crime Drama Lucky

  Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has joined Anya Taylor-Joy in the upcoming Apple TV+ limited series 'Lucky.'

• NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Final 2025: How To Watch USA vs. Canada Online Without Cable

  NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Final 2025, USA vs. Canada takes place on Thursday, Feb. 20: Here's how to find & stream the final pro hockey game online free.

• ‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2 Casts Leighton Meester, Miles Fowler (EXCLUSIVE)

  "Nobody Wants This" Season 2 has added two new guest stars -- Leighton Meester and Miles Fowler

• Angela Bassett Says ‘I Was Deserving’ of the Oscar for ‘Black Panther 2’ After ‘I Put in the Time’ and Good Work: ‘I Thought It Was a Given’

  Angela Bassett says she was "deserving" of the Oscar for best supporting actress and thought it was a "given" she would win.

• Kevin Bacon Is an Undead Bounty Hunter in First-Look at’The Bondsman’ at Prime Video, Series to Premiere in April

  Kevin Bacon stars in the Bondman, a new series for Amazon Prime Video

• Daniel Craig Reacts to Amazon’s James Bond Takeover: ‘My Respect’ for Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson Remains ‘Undiminished’ (EXCLUSIVE)

  Daniel Craig is raising a martini to James Bond's producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli who handed the franchise over to Amazon MGM.

• ‘Paradise’ Renewed for Season 2 at Hulu, ABC to Air Season 1 Beginning in April

  Sterling K. Brown and Dan Fogelman's "Paradise" has been renewed for Season 2 at Hulu.

• Paradise Renewed for Season 2 at Hulu

  'Paradise' has been renewed for Season 2 at Hulu. Get the details on the series starring Sterling K. Brown.

• ‘Tracker’ Renewed at CBS Along With ‘Ghosts,’ ‘NCIS,’ ‘Fire Country’ and More

  CBS has renewed nine series including 'Ghosts,' which received a two-season order, 'Tracker,' 'Fire Country,' 'NCIS' and more.

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