Month: June 2022

‘Quantum Leap’: NBC Reveals Expanded Details Of Reboot Plotline

By Denise Petski June 29, 2022 We have a much better idea now of the plotline for Quantum Leap, NBC’s upcoming reboot of the popular 1990s sci-fi drama, starring Raymond Lee. The expanded logline was released Wednesday as the network announced the series’ September 19 premiere date. The initial logline revealed that it’s “been 30 …

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Bass Reeves Series ‘Twin Territories’ From Morgan Freeman’s Revelations & ‘Hand Of God’ Creator Ben Watkins In Works At Amazon

By Matt Grobar June 29, 2022 EXCLUSIVE: Morgan Freeman and Lori McCreary’s Revelations Entertainment has set up a Bass Reeves series titled Twin Territories at Amazon, after three decades spent chasing the elusive lawman. The Revelations and The 51-produced series in development at the streamer is based on a novel by preeminent Reeves scholar Art …

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Exclusive: How Mo Willems & Mr. Warburton Took ‘Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed’ from Live Stage to Animated Screen

By Karen Idelson June 27, 2022 ***This article originally appeared in the 35th Anniversary issue of Animation Magazine (June-July ’22, No. 321)*** In the wildly popular children’s book Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by beloved children’s author and illustrator Mo Willems, a courageous sand puppy ponders his clothing and life choices. The book, which inspired a stage musical in …

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‘JumpStart’ Comedy Series Based On Comic Strip In Works At CBS From Wayne Conley & Kapital

By Nellie Andreeva June 13, 2022 EXCLUSIVE: CBS has put in development JumpStart, a multi-camera comedy based on Robb Armstrong’s long-running comic strip. Wayne Conley (The Best Man) will pen the TV adaptation, which hails from Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment and CBS Studios. Based on the popular comic strip that debuted in 1989, JumpStart is …

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How Michelle Pfeiffer Transformed Into Betty Ford for ‘The First Lady’

By Hilton Dresden June 8, 2022 EYEBROWS [The show starts] when she was in her late 40s. I made her eyebrows fuller and darker. As she got older, and as the wigs changed, [her eyebrows were] more sparse, and the color would get lighter. EYES Betty Ford was in love with this icy blue eyeshadow, which …

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