Yellowstone may live on with Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser / Joel McHale to visit Yellowjackets / Apple TV+ renews Acapulco
PLUS: Who Killed Diana? Princess Diana docuseries is in the works.
Yellowstone may live on with Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser
As first reported by Puck News' Lesley Goldberg, Reilly and Hauser are closing deals to continue in their roles as newlyweds Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler in a sixth season of Yellowstone that will be the first without Kevin Costner, though nothing is finalized. As Deadline's Nellie Andreeva points out, "while Season 5B was originally announced as Yellowstone‘s last installment, when the teaser for its Nov. 10 premiere date was unveiled in June, it did not label the new episodes as the saga’s final chapter." As TVLine notes, there have been rumors that Reilly and Hauser would be joining the Michelle Pfeiffer-led Yellowstone spinoff The Madison.
Joel McHale to visit Yellowjackets for Season 3
Details on McHale's character are being kept under wraps, but he'll appear as a guest-star.
Peacock's John Wayne Gacy limited series adds Gabriel Luna, James Badge Dale, Michael Angarano, Chris Sullivan and Marin Ireland
They'll co-star opposite Michael Chernus, who will star as the notorious serial killer in the limited series Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, based on the 2021 Peacock docuseries John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise.
Apple TV+ renews Acapulco for Season 4
The Eugenio Derbez-led bilingual comedy has been picked up for a fourth season two months after ending Season 3. “Having Apple order a fourth season of Acapulco is beyond thrilling,” said Derbez, who also executive producers, said in a statement. “I’m incredibly grateful to our amazing partners, the talented cast and crew, and especially to the audience, whose love and support have made this journey possible. It’s rare for shows centered on Latino stories to make it this far, and that makes this milestone even more meaningful. Representation matters, and continuing to share these vibrant stories on a global stage is something Ben Odell and I are deeply proud of. Thank you for helping us break barriers and celebrate our culture. We can’t wait to dive back into Las Colinas for more fun, laughter, and heart with all of you!”
Tituss Burgess to host Food Network's Last Bite Hotel
The reality competition will feature eight chefs who compete at a hotel in a game of resourcefulness and creativity. "Tasked by hotel manager Burgess to meet the culinary demands of the hotel’s VIP guests, each chef may only bring 13 ingredients for their entire stay,” per Variety. “Cooking skills won’t be enough to get them to the finish line, as ingenuity and calculated risks are needed to survive and cook another day.”
Who Killed Diana? Princess Diana docuseries is in the works
The three-part docuseries, from Depp vs. Heard and The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes director Emma Cooper, "will explore the circumstances surrounding the death of the Princess of Wales on August 31, 1997," per Deadline. "It will feature rare and, in some cases, the first ever interviews with several key sources connected to the accident that caused Diana’s death. It will cast new light on the case that has captured the world’s attention for decades."
Jesse Watters offends his Fox News colleagues with comment that generals will "have their way" with a President Kamala Harris
If elected, Harris is “going to get paralyzed in the situation room while the generals have their way with her,” said Watters during Monday’s episode of Fox News’ The Five. His co-hosts, including Jeanine Pirro and Dana Perino, immediately turned against him and reprimanded Watters by his full name. “I don’t like that,” said Pirro, “take it back.”
Netflix orders British psychological thriller Out of the Dust, starring Asa Butterfield and Christopher Eccleston
Molly Windsor, Fra Fee and Siobhan Finneran will also star in the six-part series from Intergalactic writer Julie Gearey. "A psychological thriller set in a conservative Christian sect, Out of the Dust follows the story of Rosie (Windsor), a dutiful wife and mother who is set on a dangerous path of emancipation and sexual awakening when she has an encounter with Sam (Fee), an escaped convict," per Variety.
CBS News' Norah O'Donnell lands the first interview with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
The departing CBS Evening News anchor's interview with Jackson will air this Sunday on CBS Sunday Morning.
SNL icons are getting the Funko Pop! treatment for the 50th season
Chris Farley's Matt Foley, Molly Shannon's “superstar” Catholic school teen Mary Katherine Gallagher and Bill Murray's Nick the Lounge Singer will be among Funko's SNL 50 offerings. Funko has previously made figurines of other SNL characters, including Gilda Radner’s Roseanne Roseannadanna and Bobby Moynihan’s Drunk Uncle.
Netflix renews Owning Manhattan for Season 2
Million Dollar Listing: New York alum Ryan Serhant's real estate reality show has been picked up for another season after Season 1 dropped on June 28. “It’s a lot to take in — it’s a global hit," Serhant said in a statement to Variety. "Owning Manhattan is unlike anything else on TV, we basically invented a new format. I’m ecstatic, but it’s also overwhelming, in a good way. I can’t wait for what’s to come.”
RuPaul’s Drag Race alum Willam to host a male stripper reality show for OUTtv
Willam’s Dark Room Duel will "feature multi-talented male-strippers going head-to-head in a series of themed challenges and performances," per Deadline. "The entertainer who makes it to the top of a bracket-based elimination system will win a prize package that includes the opportunity to open for Willam during one of their iconic live shows." Willam is best known for competing on Season 4 of Drag Race.
Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling reveal they didn't speak for 18 years after the end of Beverly Hills, 90210
The David Silver actor and Donna Martin actress discussed their prolonged estrangement on Green's Oldish podcast. "We were so close," said Spelling, per USA Today. "We had grown up together, and we were such good friends. It was almost like going through a divorce or something. Like, 'Oh my gosh. Time to move on, but also, I'm losing that human that I'm with every day and have that connection with, and what's gonna happen now?'" Green said that from his perspective, he tried to keep the friendship going, but Spelling didn't seem interested. "I just never got that from you," he told her, recalling a time she "never said hello to me once" at a 90210 DVD release party.
Riz Ahmed's Amazon series adds Ritu Arya and Weruche Opia
The Umbrella Academy's Arya and I May Destroy You's Opia are joining the untitled Prime Video series in roles that are being kept under wraps. In the untitled series, “Shah Latif (Ahmed), a struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime, only to find himself thrust into a full blown existential crisis and trippy conspiracy thriller all at the same time.”
Netflix teases Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Netflix has released the poster and first trailer for the limited series starring Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Cooper Koch as brothers Lyle and Erik and Javier Bardem and Chloë Sevigny as their parents José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez. Ryan Murphy's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story drops on Sept. 19.
Watch the trailer for Apple TV+ French fashion house drama La Maison
The 10-part series, premiering Sept. 20 with two episodes, is set in the high-end Paris fashion world and takes a look behind-the-scenes as two rival illustrious, dysfunctional and powerful families as they vie for dominance.