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George Lopez and his daughter Mayan are making NBC their home. The network has picked up multi-camera comedy Lopez Vs. Lopez to series. It comes after the network picked up Quantum Leap – its only drama pilot in fall consideration – to series last week. The move leaves question marks over Hungry, the food issues…

EXCLUSIVE: Fast Lane Productions, the production company run by former Universal Music Group exec Rob Lane, is ramping up its unscripted slate with a slew of projects. The company is developing several new documentaries and live TV specials. These include a feature documentary about comedian George Lopez, a Bollywood…

EXCLUSIVE: George Lopez, comedian Josh Blue and actress Marilu Heller are among the first guests for podcast Brain & Life, which will explore the intersection of brain health and neurologic disease. Set up by the American Academy of Neurology, the podcast will engage with neurology experts, celebrity advocates, and…

Comic George Lopez cancelled – and later rescheduled – his New Year’s Eve performance at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort in Auburn, Washington, after falling ill and walking offstage during a matinee. The cancellation of the evening show was confirmed by the resort in a tweet last night. The show was subsequently…

EXCLUSIVE: Arianna Williams and Jimmy Gonzales have joined the cast of Amazon’s Once Upon a Time in Aztlan— the drama pilot from George Lopez— in leading roles. They join previously announced cast Lopez, Jesse Garcia and Annie Gonzalez. Arianna portrays the character of Angela, a Gen-Z Afro Latina, who is described as…

EXCLUSIVE: Jesse Garcia and Annie Gonzalez are set to lead the George Lopez drama pilot Once Upon a Time in Aztlan from STXtelevision and Amazon Studios. Garcia will portray the show’s hero, Arturo Duran. After 13 years in Federal prison, Arturo has missed a lifetime's worth of changes. His second chance at life will…

Lopez Vs. Lopez, a family comedy starring George Lopez and his daughter Mayan, has been picked up to pilot at NBC. This comes after Deadline revealed that the multi-camera project, which comes from The Conners duo Bruce Helford and Debby Wolfe, had scored a put pilot commitment earlier this summer. Lopez Vs. Lopez is…

Amazon Studios has ordered a pilot for the drama series Once Upon a Time in Aztlan from STXtelevision, starring and executive produced by George Lopez via his Travieso Productions banner. Written by Javier Rodriguez, the one-hour drama revolves around a Chicano family in the deep suburbs of Los Angeles as they come to…

“I’m sticking with Gavin Newsom,” said comedian George Lopez about the California recall in an Instagram video on Tuesday, “and I’m voting ‘No.'” Lopez did not berate others who might vote “Yes.” “You do what you do, and I’ll do what I do,” he said. Mira / Yo / Hey ! Californians ! Bilingually opposed @GavinNewsom <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/govnewsom?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"…

EXCLUSIVE: When she was 11, Mayan Lopez made her acting debut in an episode of her father George Lopez’s eponymous ABC blue-collar family sitcom. Fourteen years later, George Lopez and Mayan Lopez are set to star together in Lopez vs. Lopez, a working-class family multi-camera comedy, which has received a put pilot…

When Joe Biden was interviewed by George Lopez and Ana Navarro during a campaign concert on Sunday, he at one point referred to “four more years of George,” before making clear that he was referring to Donald Trump. Trump’s campaign, however, ran with it, the latest of their attempts to cast his opponent as…

EXCLUSIVE: In what is expected to be a hot TV package, STXtv is bringing Once Upon a Time in Aztlan, a new TV series anchored by George Lopez, famed photographer Estevan Oriol and iconic Los Angeles-based artist Mister Cartoon aka Mark Machado to the market. Michael Connolly, under his Mad Hatter Entertainment banner…