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Clueless Sequel and Rockford Files Reboot Secure California Tax Credits
entertainment15 days ago

Clueless Sequel and Rockford Files Reboot Secure California Tax Credits

California’s expanded Film & Television Tax Credit Program awarded credits to nine new TV productions, including a Clueless sequel series for Paramount+ and a Rockford Files reboot, with a combined $608 million in direct production spending across 1,014 filming days. Individual credits range from about $1.2 million for a Netflix animated series to $45 million for the largest Disney Entertainment Television project, signaling a significant boost to California’s TV production slate.

California Tax Credits Back Paramount’s Clueless Series and Ascent Amid Industry Turbulence
entertainment15 days ago

California Tax Credits Back Paramount’s Clueless Series and Ascent Amid Industry Turbulence

The California Film Commission awarded nearly $38M in Golden State tax incentives to Paramount's Clueless series and Viola Davis' Ascent, as part of a round that granted about $145.5M to nine TV projects; collectively the nine shows are expected to spend $608M in California, create thousands of cast/crew jobs, and inject significant local spending, with Clueless receiving about $16.3M and Ascent about $21M. Production for the pair is slated for 2027, even as Paramount faces an antitrust suit over its Ellison–WBD merger.

Clueless Returns as a Paramount+ Limited Series with Alicia Silverstone in Tow
entertainment26 days ago

Clueless Returns as a Paramount+ Limited Series with Alicia Silverstone in Tow

Paramount+ has ordered a Clueless sequel limited series led by Alicia Silverstone, picking up 30 years after the 1995 film. Cher Horowitz is now successful in business and motherhood, but parenting a teenager makes her feel clueless again. Silverstone will executive-produce alongside Amy Heckerling (who wrote/directed the original film), with Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, and Jordan Weiss writing. Production is slated to begin in 2027 in Los Angeles; it’s not yet clear if any of the original cast will return.

Clueless returns: Alicia Silverstone to lead six-episode Paramount+ revival
entertainment26 days ago

Clueless returns: Alicia Silverstone to lead six-episode Paramount+ revival

Paramount+ has ordered a six-episode Clueless sequel series, with Alicia Silverstone reprising Cher Horowitz. The show, originally eyed for Peacock, will be produced by CBS Studios (not Universal Television) with production in Los Angeles slated for 2027. Set in the present day, the series follows Cher balancing business and motherhood as she navigates her daughter’s high school years. Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage and Jordan Weiss wrote the series, with Silverstone, Amy Heckerling and Robert Lawrence among the executive producers.

Cher Horowitz Reimagined as a Mom Boss in Clueless Sequel Series on Paramount+
television26 days ago

Cher Horowitz Reimagined as a Mom Boss in Clueless Sequel Series on Paramount+

Paramount+ is moving forward with a Clueless sequel series that brings Alicia Silverstone back as Cher Horowitz, now a successful business owner and mother, 30 years after the film. The show is written and executive produced by Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage (The O.C. and Gossip Girl) with Jordan Weiss, and executive produced by Silverstone, Amy Heckerling, and Robert Lawrence. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, revisiting Cher’s world as her daughter enters high school. The project has shuffled from Peacock’s development to Paramount+, and remains part of the streamer’s expanding slate of original series.

Clueless Sequel Series Lands at Paramount+ with Alicia Silverstone
television26 days ago

Clueless Sequel Series Lands at Paramount+ with Alicia Silverstone

Paramount+ has ordered a limited Clueless sequel series starring Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz, with filming in Los Angeles planned for 2027. The show, from Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage and Jordan Weiss for Fake Empire, with Amy Heckerling and Robert Lawrence producing, picks up 30 years after the original film as Cher balances business and motherhood while guiding her daughter through high school. The project, previously in development at Peacock, marks a CBS Studios–driven pickup and a homecoming for the Clueless IP following the streamer’s merger.

Breckin Meyer calls Brittany Murphy's husband toxic in resurfaced clip
entertainment2 months ago

Breckin Meyer calls Brittany Murphy's husband toxic in resurfaced clip

Brittany Murphy’s Clueless costar Breckin Meyer spoke about the actress’s death on a resurfaced Still Here Hollywood Podcast clip, describing Murphy’s late husband Simon Monjack as toxic and calling the situation “terrible.” Meyer praised Murphy as one of the greatest people he knows, recounting that both Murphy (died in 2009 at 32) and Monjack (died five months later at 40) died in Murphy’s Hollywood mansion, a property once owned by Britney Spears; the clip has circulated on social media.

Alicia Silverstone’s Clueless Sequel Shelved at Peacock, IP Still in Play
television4 months ago

Alicia Silverstone’s Clueless Sequel Shelved at Peacock, IP Still in Play

Deadline confirms that a Clueless TV sequel series with Alicia Silverstone is not moving forward at Peacock; despite early 2025 announcements and involvement from Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, Jordan Weiss, Amy Heckerling, and CBS/Paramount, the project has been scrapped at Peacock, though the IP remains active and may be shopped to other outlets.

Clueless Sequel Series Stalls at Peacock as Alicia Silverstone Remains Attached
television4 months ago

Clueless Sequel Series Stalls at Peacock as Alicia Silverstone Remains Attached

The Clueless sequel series, which would have Alicia Silverstone reprise Cher Horowitz, is no longer moving forward at Peacock. Announced in April 2025, the project remains highly regarded by CBS Studios and Paramount, and would pick up Cher’s life years after the film. Josh Schwartz, Stephanie Savage, and Jordan Weiss are set to write and exec-produce, with Silverstone also executive producing and starring. Amy Heckerling and Robert Lawrence are among the executive producers, while Universal Television was previously attached but is no longer involved. Peacock had also explored a separate Clueless project in 2020 focusing on Dionne, but that did not move ahead. The show is expected to be shopped to buyers again.

Dreams Preserved: 25 New Films Enter the National Film Registry
film-news6 months ago

Dreams Preserved: 25 New Films Enter the National Film Registry

The National Film Registry added 25 films—ranging from silent-era works to modern classics like Inception, Clueless and Before Sunrise—bringing the registry to 925 titles; the lineup also includes Glory, The Karate Kid, Philadelphia, Frida, The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Incredibles, with Turner Classic Movies planning a March 19 special to air the new entrants.