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The CW has picked up a third season of fantasy-adventure series The Outpost for premiere in summer 2020. Starring Jessica Green, Jake Stormoen, Imogen Waterhouse and Anand Desai-Barochia, the series hails from Electric Entertainment, Arrowstorm Entertainment and executive producers Dean Devlin and Jonathan Glassner…

Fox’s WWE SmackDown (1.0 adults 18-49 rating in Live+Same Day, 2.9 million viewers) was smacked down double digits from its premiere last week, which was a SmackDown 20th anniversary celebration featuring some of WWE's biggest past and present stars. Still, it won the night for the network in adults 18-40 (Live+SD)…

EXCLUSIVE: As he’s preparing to bid farewell to Sam Winchester, Supernatural star Jared Padalecki is gearing up for another run on the CW in a new character. The network has landed for development Walker, a reimagining of CBS' 1990s action/crime series Walker, Texas Ranger, with Padalecki set to star and executive…

The CW has put in development American Fighter, a drama from writer Tory Walker (I Am Elizabeth Smart), Jeffrey Kramer’s Juniper Place Productions and CBS Television Studios, where Juniper Place is under a deal. Written by Walker, American Fighter revolves around JoJo Raines, who has a dead end life in a dead end…

We’ll be seeing more of Cristal Jennings in the third season of the CW’s Dynasty. Daniella Alonso, who joined the series in a recasting in July, has been promoted to series regular for season 3, which premieres tonight. Additionally, recurring actors Michael Michele, who plays Dominique Devereaux, Sam Underwood, who…

Hours after the Monday fast national ratings revealed a strong return for All American, the CW has ordered 3 additional episodes, bringing the drama’s second season to 16 episodes. That matches All American‘s freshman order and is considered a full season as fewer and fewer broadcast series do the traditional…

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow will provide the snarky voice of gossip maven Vesper Fairchild on the CW’s new drama Batwoman, which premieres at Sunday at 8 PM and stars Ruby Rose as Bruce Wayne’s cousin, Kate Kane, aka the fierce vigilante called Batwoman. Deadline has confirmed that Maddow will portray Fairchild, a media…

Brandon Routh is suited up for action as Superman in this first-look photo from The CW. The actor who starred in Superman Returns (2006) is back in the cape again to portray a greying-at-the-temples version of the Man of Steel for The CW’s upcoming Crisis on Infinite Earth crossover event. The stylized logo emblazoned…

Worlds are colliding as Smallville entered the Arrowverse with a reunion of Tom Welling and Erica Durance on the set of the forthcoming five-part "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover. Durance took to Instagram and posted a photo of her and Welling with the caption: “So, I was just minding my own business, and I ran…

Actor Osric Chau is going from Supernatural to superhero. The alum of the CW’s longest-running sci-fi/genre series on broadcast television is set to join the Arrowverse for the forthcoming “Crisis on Infinite Earths” five-part crossover event, Deadline has confirmed. Chau will recur as Ryan Choi, who is described as a…

EXCLUSIVE: Chuku Modu, who joined the sixth season of the CW’s The 100 as a recurring, has been promoted to series regular for the seventh and final season of the post-apocalyptic drama series. Modu plays Dr. Gabriel Santiago, aka Xavier. After last season’s shocking revelation that rebel leader “Xavier” is actually…

Smallville star Michael Rosenbaum brought a singular genius to the screen in his decade-long tenure as Lex Luthor, but the actor said he isn’t having any second thoughts about declining a Warner Bros. TV overture to revive the character this fall. On Twitter, Rosenbaum explained that his decision to leave the Smallvill…