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We're so glad we had this time together… As the networks prepare to make cancellation and renewal decisions ahead of Upfronts week, here is a look at some of the TV series that ended this year, are about to wrap or are going dark in 2023. Click through the photo gallery above. Among the series wrapping their runs soon…

Actor Ryan Gosling was set to guest star on season three of Donald Glover's FX show Atlanta, but plans fell through.  The show has always been guest star heavy with folks like Migos, KattWilliams, and Michael Vick appearing on the show but Gosling is an unexpected choice I'm sure not even fans didn't see coming.  In…

Tammy Williams is majority owner of a new television studio in Atlanta. Up until now, Tyler Perry was the only Black person to own studio space in the state, but this deal makes her the first Black woman to own a $135 million studio and post-production facility. According to Black Enterprise, has worked on making this…

Editor's note: The Deadline Watchlist is a feature spotlighting small-screen specials, events and can't-miss episodes of ongoing series each week. 1. Oscars: After three years without a host, the Academy Awards are tripling down with Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall set to take the stage and guide the 94th…

"Sounds like Santa's slave, but I respect the rebrand," says Donald Glover's Earn to his Dutch driver's explain of the Sinterklaas tradition and the question of "What's with all the blackface?" in the second episode of Atlanta's third and penultimate season. Yes, Atlanta is back, and if the first two episodes are an…

Donald Glover and several of the FX series Atlanta writers experienced race-based harassment while shooting Season 3 of the show in London. During a TCA panel this week, Stefani Robinson and Stephen Glover (Donald's brother) spoke about the incident and how they began to process what happened.  “It was the first night…

Both of FX’s awards stalwarts on the comedy side, Atlanta and Better Things, are coming to an end. Better Things co-creator, writer, director, executive producer and star Pamela Adlon announced that the upcoming fifth season will be her show’s last back in October; FX Chairman John Landgraf revealed at TCA today that…

Atlanta fans got a bittersweet surprise Thursday when FX chairman John Landgraf said the Donald Glover comedy would end with Season 4. During the show’s TCA panel, Glover, who executive produces, writes, directs and acts, explained the decision to bring the exploits of Earn, Paper Boi and their crew to an end. “To be…

Atlanta‘s fourth season will be its last, FX chairman John Landgraf revealed during an executive session on Thursday. News of the comedy’s fourth and final season comes a little more than a month before season three is set to drop on FX on March 24. “After a four year absence, we’re graced with the return of Atlanta. D…

After being online the past two years because of Covid, SXSW’s film festival returns with a vibrant in-person edition for its 29th edition, which will run March 11-20, 2022. The lineup revealed Wednesday includes the types of rollercoaster, Hollywood event films for which the Austin-based fest is so good at building…

The wait is over. After a three-year hiatus, Donald Glover’s award-winning comedy series Atlanta will return for its third season March 24 on FX with a two-episode premiere and will stream the next day on Hulu. The new season will be promoted with a new teaser trailer during Disney siblings ESPN and ABC's NBA games on…

It is not obvious whether Donald Glover gave us an Atlanta trick or treat. On Sunday, the Atlanta creator tweeted a link to “gilga.com” which contained the teaser for the upcoming third season. In the link, past the splash page, users were welcome to 60 seconds of footage. The video consisted of various b-roll…