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Ziwe is back with the second half of the second season of her namesake talk show and she has declared a “diversity war.” “Diversity training isn’t enough, I’m ready to go to diversity war,” Ziwe says in the trailer as she raises an electric chainsaw, which you can watch in the video posted…

EXCLUSIVE: Drew Barrymore is launching another podcast spun off from her daytime series The Drew Barrymore Show. The host is spinning out her Drew's News segment from the syndicated show into an audio series. Launching weekly every Friday, starting September 16, the podcast will see the Santa Clarita Diet star and a…

EXCLUSIVE: Drew Barrymore’s Flower Films has appointed Brandon Lankar to the newly created position of Vice President of Development. In his new role, Lankar will identify IP and source material for Flower Films to develop for film and TV. He will work closely with Ember Truesdale, President of Flower Films, and will…

The Drew Barrymore Show has been renewed through the 2022-2023 season, CBS Media Ventures announced today. Stations owned by CBS, Sinclair, Nexstar, Gray, Scripps, Tegna and Weigel are among those signing on for another season of the syndicated daytime talk show, hosted and executive produced by Barrymore. Cancellation…

NBC’s Celebrating Betty White: America’s Golden Girl will honor the life of the legendary actress with the help of President Joe Biden and other celebrity guests including Drew Barrymore, Cher, Anthony Mackie, and Tracy Morgan, among others. The special will air on Jan. 31 at 10 p.m. Viewers can also expect to see…

The Drew Barrymore Show is returning for a second go-round. Producer and distributor CBS Media Ventures said Wednesday that the syndicated daytime series has been renewed for a second season. "Launching a daily syndicated show during a pandemic was a challenge no daytime show has ever had to face, but Drew and…

The promo for Drew Barrymore’s new syndicated daytime talk show has viewers seeing double. In the newly released teaser for The Drew Barrymore Show, the actress sits down with a younger version of herself in a late-night show setup. The promo takes footage from Barrymore’s 1982 appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnn…

Drew Barrymore’s new one-hour nationally syndicated daytime show will kick off with a digital line-up ahead of its broadcast premiere on Monday, September 14. The digital rollout includes docuseries The Making Of The Drew Barrymore Show, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a daytime show during an unprecedented…

Saban Films has secured the North American distribution rights to The Stand-In, the Jamie Babbit-directed comedy starring Drew Barrymore in duel roles alongside Michael Zegen, Ellie Kemper, T.J. Miller, and Emmy award winner Holland Taylor. The pic was an official selection of this year’s Tribeca Film Festival Written…

Veteran producer Jason Kurtz has joined Drew Barrymore’s new syndicated daytime talk show from CBS Television Distribution as executive producer. Kurtz also will serve as showrunner of the show, set to debut this fall on local television stations. The Drew Barrymore Show has been sold to all major station groups in…

CBS Television Distribution says it has cleared The Drew Barrymore Show in 85% of the U.S. Steve LoCascio, Chief Operating Officer of CTD, made the announcement on Day 1 of NATPE. The daytime talk show, whose exact format has not yet been set, will launch nationwide in fall 2020. It joins a new entry hosted by Nick…

The 57th annual NATPE conference — the 10th edition held in Miami — will unfold January 21 to 23 with the syndication business experiencing an upswing. While ratings are not what they used to be, renewals of major 2019 talk debuts for Kelly Clarkson and Tamron Hall have restored confidence in the sector’s core…