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At a Los Angeles premiere, Larry David unveils Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, a limited two-episode sketch series that pairs his signature misanthropy with historical satire, loaded with high-profile cameos and sharp commentary on current American life, delivering a fresh energy after Curb Your Enthusiasm.
The Hollywood Reporter surveys how Law & Order has long served as a rite of passage and talent incubator, profiling now‑famous actors who got early guest or supporting roles on the series since 1990. The piece highlights stars from Chadwick Boseman and Timothée Chalamet to Bradley Cooper, Claire Danes, Viola Davis, Adam Driver, Idris Elba, Kerry Washington and many others, illustrating the franchise’s reputation for launching successful careers across film and TV through memorable on‑screen moments and anecdotes.
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’s Season 2 will expand beyond Earth with more away missions and ‘big concept’ episodes, deepen Nahla Ake and Lanthanite lore, and introduce new characters and guest stars. Showrunners Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau hint at a mix of standalone adventures and an ongoing serialized arc, while production has wrapped and a 2027 premiere is anticipated.
Adam Brody revealed that Seth Rogen's scenes in 'Nobody Wants This' Season 2 went off script, showcasing Rogen's energetic and improvisational style. Rogen guest stars as a 'rock 'n' roll rabbi,' adding a lively dynamic to the show, which features Brody as Rabbi Noah navigating his relationship with Kristen Bell's character. The season also includes guest star Leighton Meester, who is married to Brody in real life, with her role rewritten to include a scene with Brody.
Jessica Camacho will recur in the CBS comedy 'DMV' as Surfer Mary, with notable guest stars including Leslie Jones, Zoe Lister-Jones, Chelsea Frei, and Renee Montgomery, in a series set at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
The special 'A Grammy Salute to Cyndi Lauper: Live from the Hollywood Bowl' features a two-night concert celebrating Lauper's career, with performances by stars like Cher, SZA, and Joni Mitchell, blending her iconic hits with storytelling and guest collaborations, serving as a farewell tour highlight and a tribute to her influence and activism.
ABC's Scrubs revival will feature a mix of original cast members and new characters, including recurring guest stars like Vanessa Bayer and Joel Kim Booster, along with familiar faces such as Robert Maschio as Todd and Phill Lewis as Hooch, while also introducing a new intern class to modernize the series.
'American Dad!' is returning to Fox for its 20th season with a four-season renewal, but the producers note they will have to adapt to broadcast standards by not being able to swear. The show will feature guest stars like RuPaul, Chris Pine, and others, and will approach new storylines including a space anthology and a near-death experience for Stan. This marks the show's return to Fox after years on TBS, and it will soon hit its 400th episode.
Matt Groening announced that 'The Simpsons' will feature guest stars like Kieran Culkin, Viola Davis, and Idris Elba in its 37th season, which will include the show's 800th episode. Groening humorously suggested that the show can predict the future, including political shifts and media influence, even joking about deleting Fox News to liberate parents from MAGA. The show continues to be a cultural phenomenon with upcoming predictions and guest appearances, emphasizing its ongoing relevance and satirical edge.
Rian Johnson and Natasha Lyonne discuss the making of 'Poker Face' Season 2, highlighting its unique episodic format, guest stars, and the show's focus on character-driven storytelling rather than procedural crime drama. They also touch on Lyonne's upcoming directorial debut and their shared passion for old-school storytelling and Hollywood.
The penultimate episode of Yellowstone Season 5, titled "Give the World Away," features several guest stars, including Taylor Sheridan as Travis Wheatley and Bella Hadid as Sadie. The episode continues the dramatic developments at the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch, with Beth traveling to Texas to oversee horse sales and Jamie seeking help from Christina. Meanwhile, Market Equities faces scrutiny following Sarah Atwood's death, and the Duttons manage to secure $30 million from an auction, giving them a temporary reprieve. The season finale is set to air on December 15.
Sabrina Carpenter's upcoming Netflix special, "A Nonsense Christmas," features a star-studded lineup including musical guests like Shania Twain and Tyla, and actors such as Quinta Brunson and Cara Delevingne. The trailer for the event was released ahead of Carpenter's final U.S. concert for her "Short n’ Sweet" tour. Carpenter, who is also an executive producer, will perform songs from her holiday EP "fruitcake" and other holiday covers. The special promises musical performances, comedic guests, and surprise cameos.
Season 3 of "Hacks" will feature guest appearances by Helen Hunt, Christina Hendricks, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Bucatinsky, George Wallace, and Tony Goldwyn, with Megan Stalter and Paul W. Downs being upgraded to series-regular status. The season takes place one year later, with production facing delays due to Jean Smart's health and industry strikes. In other entertainment news, James Badge Dale joins a limited series, Catherine McCormack joins a series about the Lockerbie terror attack, David Dastmalchian stars in an Apple TV+ sci-fi series, and Tubi releases a trailer for the BBC import "Borders."
"Hacks" Season 3 has announced guest stars including Helen Hunt, Christina Hendricks, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Bucatinsky, George Wallace, and Tony Goldwyn. The upcoming season will see Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) enjoying stand-up success while Ava (Hannah Einbinder) explores new opportunities in Los Angeles. The premiere date is yet to be announced, but the season is expected to debut in spring 2024.
The third season of "Hacks" will feature guest stars Helen Hunt, Christina Hendricks, Christopher Lloyd, Dan Bucatinsky, George Wallace, and Tony Goldwyn alongside returning cast members Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder. The comedy is set to return in the spring, with the storyline picking up a year later as Deborah Vance (Smart) enjoys the success of her standup special while Ava (Einbinder) pursues new opportunities in Los Angeles.