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Josh Groban is taking up hosting duties of the new competition series Eye Candy, based on Nippon TV's popular game show Sokkuri Sweets set for premiere in August on the Roku Channel. Executive produced by Chrissy Teigen, the title was part of now-defunct Quibi’s portfolio acquired by Roku earlier this year. "I first…

Chrissy Teigen is going from the courtroom in Chrissy’s Court to sweet confections. Quibi has set a new series titled Eye Candy based on the hit Japanese game show Sokkuri Sweets produced by Nippon TV. Eye Candy will be produced by Main Event Media, an All3Media America company, and executive produced by Teigen via…

The first season of MTV’s technothriller series Eye Candy will be the only one. The network has cancelled the freshman series, as confirmed today on Twitter by star Victoria Justice. “I wanted you guys to hear it from me first, that the cast and I received news that Eye Candy will not be returning for season 2.  Even…

The logo for MTV's new series Eye Candy —  a thriller from genre feature film producer Jason Blum involving a cyber-stalking serial killer, based on the R.L. Stine bestseller —  shows a great big blot of red blood behind the title's lettering.  The series stars Victoria Justice as the young tech genius who begins to…

Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken has been set a January 30 release date in China. The film, which traces the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis Zameperini, was released in North America on Christmas Day and has been rolling out internationally since. Universal is releasing the film which just this week screened at…

For those who still miss Veronica Mars on TV, there’s a new twentysomething femme super sleuth hitting the air, Lindy Sampson in MTV’s Eye Candy. Sampson is rather daring as seen in the new trailer for the MTV thriller series which debuts on Monday, Jan. 12 at 10 PM ET/PT: She actually dates the stalker who is…

Casey Deidrick (Days Of Our Lives), John Garet Stoker and Kiersey Clemons (Austin & Ally) are set to co-star opposite Victoria Justice in MTV’s thriller drama series Eye Candy, from top genre feature producer Jason Blum. The project was picked up to series in February with a 10-episode order. It was to undergo …

UPDATED: MTV's new regime has gone 4-for-4, picking up all four of its scripted pilots to series. The latest to get a series nod is thriller drama pilot Eye Candy, which has received an order for 10 episodes. The pilot, which will undergo extensive recasting and will be reshot, joins recently picked up coming of age…

Olesya Rulin, Justin Martin, Harvey Guillen and Lilan Bowden have been cast in the MTV cyber thriller pilot Eye Candy, about Lindy (Victoria Justice), a reclusive hacker whose blog exposes everything from terrorist plots to suspected killers. She is targeted by a dangerous cyber stalker and teams up with the city's…

Nico Tortorella, coming off Fox’s The Following, is set to co-star opposite Victoria Justice in the MTV cyber thriller pilot Eye Candy, about Lindy (Justice), a reclusive hacker whose blog exposes everything from terrorist plots to suspected killers. She is targeted by a dangerous cyber stalker and teams up with the…

MTV has ordered two hourlong pilots: family drama Finding Carter, from Emily Silver and Terri Minsky, and cyber thriller Eye Candy, from top horror producer Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity) and Twilight helmer Catherine Hardwicke. The orders follow recent pilot pickups for comedies Faking It and Happyland, while a Scr…