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More than 1,500 WGA screenwriters, showrunners and TV and streaming writers have signed a pledge…saying they're "committed to fighting for WGA coverage for all animation projects we create, write or produce moving forward. We want to be treated equal to live-action writers, not less than." Signers include J.J. Abrams…

At today's San Diego Comic-Con panel for The Orville: New Horizons, the show’s Emmy award-winning actor, writer, director and producer Seth MacFarlane announced that all three seasons of the Emmy-nominated, fan favorite sci-fi series will be available to stream on Disney+ starting on August 10. The epic space…

Peacock on Saturday revealed the trailer for The End Is Nye, its six-part docuseries starring Bill Nye the Science Guy that premieres all at once on the streamer August 25. Billed as a science disaster series, Nye along with co-creators Seth MacFarlane and Brannon Braga take on potential real-life global disasters and…

Multi-hyphenate creative and producing executive Seth MacFarlane struggled to explain the complicated relationship he currently has with the Fox Network Sunday at the 13th annual Produced By conference. Fox is long the home of many of MacFarlane’s signature television ventures, like Family Guy and Cosmos. The conflict…

EXCLUSIVE: Alanna Ubach (Euphoria) has joined Seth MacFarlane’s comedy Ted, rounding out the main cast for the Peacock series based on his popular film franchise. Ubach will play Susan Bennett. Susan is kind, selfless and almost pathologically sweet when it comes to caring for her family, and sees the world through…

The Orville has been a passion project — and a big undertaking — for Seth MacFarlane who created, writes, directs, executive produces and stars in the space comedy-drama. As the series is preparing for the June 2 launch of Season 3 on Hulu, there are no current plans for a fourth season. I hear the cast of the series…

Peacock has assembled most of the main cast of Ted, Seth MacFarlane’s live-action comedy series based on his popular film franchise. Joining MacFarlane, who is reprising the voice of the lovable foul-mouthed teddy bear Ted, are series regular stars Giorgia Whigham (13 Reasons Why), Max Burkholder (Parenthood) and Scott…

In another 48 hours, we'll know if it worked—the Oscar show's Audience Replacement Therapy. Almost inevitably, total viewers for Sunday night's Academy Awards telecast on ABC will rise from last year's pathetic 10.4 million. The bar is very low, and other recent awards shows—the Emmys, SAG, Critics Choice—have all…

Fans of Seth MacFarlane’s space adventure series The Orville impatiently awaiting its third season—titled The Orville: New Horizons, in its move from Fox to Hulu—will have to wait just a little bit longer. While unveiling a sneak peek, Hulu today announced that the new season will now debut on June 2, having…

EXCLUSIVE: Wisconsin Democrats popularized a trend in political fundraising in the midst of the pandemic in 2020 — cast reunions of The Princess Bride, Veep and Parks And Rec, raising millions in small-dollar contributions. The party is turning to celebrities again for another event in the build up to the 2022…

Fans of The Orville can breathe a little easier as Hulu finally revealed the premiere date for the series’ long-awaited third season. With a cheeky teaser that brings viewers back on deck, Hulu shared that the Seth MacFarlane dramedy, now dubbed The Orville: New Horizons, will debut March 10, 2022. Though the clip…

On Monday, Seth MacFarlane and his Family Guy team debuted a new short film, intended to increase public awareness and education about the benefits of the Covid-19 vaccine, as well as vaccines in general. As the three-minute piece opens, Peter Griffin is at the doctor’s office, debating getting the shot. Subsequently…