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UPDATED with schedule changes: NBCUniversal is airing programming from the Tokyo Olympic Games across a wide swath of its broadcast, cable and digital properties, the programming schedules for which are constantly shifting this year. Deadline is updating this list daily from multiple official sources. See schedule belo…

Stand Up To Cancer will return for its seventh biennial televised fundraising special with Anthony Anderson, Sofia Vergara, Ken Jeong & Tran Ho serving as co-hosts. Set to air Saturday, August 21 at 8 p.m. ET, this year’s Stand Up To Cancer event will broadcast from Los Angeles and air simultaneously on more than 60…

The Bob’s Burgers movie is well on its way to fans, series creator Loren Bouchard revealed at Comic-Con on Sunday. 20th Century Television Animated ordered the feature film in 2017, eyeing a July 17, 2020 release date. More than year since the movie’s planned premiere date, Bouchard provided a welcome update on the…

It won’t be a cakewalk for Team USA in Olympics basketball this year. In yet another stunning upset of the NBA-laden all-star squad, Team France beat Team USA 83-76 Sunday in an opening loss at the Tokyo Olympics. Team USA was cruising to what appeared to be an easy victory, leading by seven with under four minutes…

Rosamund Pike takes the spotlight in the latest update for the upcoming debut season of Amazon’s The Wheel Of Time. During its Comic-con gig on Friday, the streamer unveiled the teaser poster which features Pike’s Moiraine. The series adaptation of Robert Jordan’s books, is set in a sprawling, epic world where magic…

On Wednesday, Sundance Institute named the fellows selected for its 2021 Producers Lab and Summit. Producers and projects selected on the feature film side include Katie White (Caity), Deidre Backs (Fancy Dance), Duran Jones (The Incredible Heist of Hallelujah Jones), Shao Min Chew Chia (The Plutonians), and Austin…

In anticipation of its 50th anniversary on April 7, 2022, The Comedy Store will be hosting Names Night, on what would have been iconic club owner Mitzi Shore’s 91st birthday, on July 25, 2021. This will start a long series of events (to be announced) leading up to the 50th on April 7. Names Night is when TCS…

On the eve of the Season 2 premiere for its 20-time Emmy nominee Ted Lasso, Apple sent a note to attendees announcing it will require “proof of full-vaccination and a negative Covid-19 test.” The email read in part, “Due to the recent increase in the Los Angeles Covid rates, all guests and personnel attending the…

Amazon Prime Video and IMDb TV have unveiled their lineup for the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con, which runs from Friday, July 23 to Sunday, July 25. The panel, which will be hosted by Tim Kash, will kick off at 11 a.m. PT. The Wheel Of Time will be the first panel and will feature a discussion with Rafe Judkins. Evangel…

This year’s San Diego Comic-Con@Home will get a healthy helping Star Trek content as Paramount+ unveils back-to-back panels for the beloved sci-fi franchise. Starting Friday, July 23 at 10 a.m. PT, Paramount+’s Comic-Con slate will feature sessions with the cast and producers from Star Trek: Prodigy and Star Trek: Lowe…

Macy’s 4th Of July fireworks celebration on NBC, hosted by Renée Elise Goldsberry and Ryan Eggold, aired to an average of 4.38 million viewers and a 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic on Sunday. Despite being Sunday’s highest-rated program, the holiday special continued to fall from previous iterations. The Sunday…

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Caroline Hirsch, the founder and owner of the New York Comedy Festival, Tuesday announced the event's return November 8-14. Hirsch’s comedy club Carolines on Broadway produces the event which was canceled in 2020 for the first time in 17 years due to public health and safety concerns…