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The AP opens a YouTube time portal with the largest archival upload ever

The Associated Press has teamed up with Movietone to offer 550,000 videos from over 100 years of archival news clips on YouTube.
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The latest project from The Good Wife creators, Braindead, just got a straight-to-series order

Following the series' huge success, The Good Wife creators got a straight-to-series order from CBS for their new show, called Braindead.
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The cast of Lifetime’s unauthorized Beverly Hills 90210 bio is here, and it’s a winner

Lifetime has revealed the delicious cast photo for its upcoming unauthorized Beverly Hills 90210 biography
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Game of Thrones writer to pen script for live action reboot of Disney’s Sword in the Stone

Game of Thrones writer Bryan Cogman has been tapped to pen the script for a live action reboot of the Disney animated movie Sword in the Stone
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Get yourself ready for the Emmys with our one-stop guide to this year’s nominations

We pored over the 2015 Emmy Awards nomination list and compiled all the must-know information about your favorite shows and actors in this one-stop guide.
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Back to the Future films will light up theaters again this October

In celebration of the 30th anniversary, the Back to the Future films will be coming back to theaters, along with new Blu-ray releases.
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James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke with Rod Stewart is thoroughly entertaining

The latest edition of James Corden's Carpool Karaoke features Rod Stewart and A&AP, plus tons of juicy info about rocking out back in the day.
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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are reunited in new trailer for Sisters

The solid comedic duo of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will reunite in Universal Pictures' Sisters, and the trailer was just released.
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Amazon will debut first original movie, Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq, in theaters this winter

The first of many Amazon original movies to come is Chi-Raq (working title), a drama by Spike Lee about the inner city gun violence in Chicago.
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Game of Thrones dominates Comic-Con, which is less about comics, more about TV these days

Data from Amobee suggests that the top topic for digital consumption from Comic-Con was Game of Thrones
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Following new evidence, Bounce and BET cancel all reruns of Cosby’s shows

Following the latest release of previously unsealed documents, Bounce and BET have confirmed they will no longer air reruns of Bill Cosby programming.
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Amanda Peterson of Can’t Buy Me Love fame dies at 43

Amanda Peterson, who starred opposite Patrick Dempsey in '80s romantic comedy Can't Buy Me Love, has passed away at the age of 43.
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Lifetime’s latest victim for an unauthorized tell-all is Melrose Place

Melrose Place will be the latest '90s sitcom to get an unauthorized, behind-the-scenes tell-all from Lifetime.
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Stephen Colbert turns to public access to awkwardly (and hilariously) interview Eminem

Stephen Colbert took over public access show Only in Monroe for a full 40 minutes of satire, best of which was his 20-minute interview with rapper Eminem
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Watch out major networks! Netflix is poised to dominate viewership in 2016

Analysts at FBR Capital Markets crunched numbers and say if Netflix viewership were measured via Nielsen ratings, it would surpass traditional networks
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Could Netflix swoop in to save Hannibal after NBC lost its appetite?

NBC has canceled Hannibal, but some are speculating that Netflix may resurrect the series for its fourth season.
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Julia Stiles to reprise her role in next Bourne flick

Julia Stiles has been confirmed to reprise her role in the next Bourne flick, which is the fourth to star Matt Damon
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John Lithgow returns to TV as Winston Churchill in Netflix series, The Crown

John Lithgow has been tapped to play Winston Churchill in an upcoming Netflix series, The Crown.
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Is Grantland founder and sports analyst Bill Simmons being courted by HBO?

Fresh off parting ways with ESPN, Bill Simmons may be moving over to the TV format with HBO.
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NBC News just launched a new app on Amazon Fire TV

NBC News is delving into the streaming TV world, confirming a launch on Amazon Fire TV
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Chris Pratt gets pranked with two life-size dinosaurs in YouTube vid

Chris Pratt gets pranked by YouTube star SA Wardega, who scares him with lifelike, animatronic dinosaurs.
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Morgan Freeman to bring his God-like voice to National Geographic’s The Story of God

Morgan Freeman, who many believe has the voice of God, will tell The Story of Good for a new National Geographic series

AMC launches beta for Shudder, a 24/7 streaming horror movie service

Those who received invites are now able to beta test AMC's Shudder horror movie streaming service, which offers tons of horror movies from around the world
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Lena Dunham will steal Homer’s heart in upcoming season of The Simpsons

Actress Lena Dunham will provide her voice talents to the upcoming 27th season of animated comedy The Simpsons as a pharmacist.
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Two new striking trailers drop as True Detective Season 2 readies for launch

Feast your eyes on not one, but two True Detective trailers prior to the second season debut on HBO
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Roku and PlayStation Vue score Showtime’s standalone service, negate Apple’s exclusive

Showtime's just-announced standalone subscription streaming service will be available through Roku players starting in July
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Lifetime’s unauthorized Full House story cast is enough to give you the creeps

Lifetime will air an unauthorized Full House story program later this summer, prior to Netflix's release of its reboot show, Fuller House, in 2016
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Arrested Development Season 5 to hit Netflix in spring 2016 (Update)

Brian Grazer has confirmed that Arrested Development will make a return with 17 new episodes, to premiere in spring 2016.
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Season 2 of Empire confirmed for September 23

The second season of Fox ratings beast Empire is set to premiere on September 23
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The Full House reunion just got ‘Fuller’ as Bob Saget returns

Bob Saget has confirmed that he will reprise his role as Danny Tanner in the reunion episode of the Netflix reboot of Full House, called Fuller House.
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Kaitlin Olson and Lake Bell star in new FX animated series Cassius & Clay

A star-studded cast has signed on to lend their voice acting talents to a new animated series from FX called Cassius & Clay, including Jeffrey Tambor
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Discovery Communications CEO is not a fan of streaming TV

Discovery TV CEO David Zaslav believes that cable has made a mistake by selling its programming to streaming TV services that don't rely on advertising
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OrangeCon to kick off Orange is the New Black premiere in NYC

Fans can celebrate the third season premiere of Orange is the New Black in style at a NYC even called OrangeCon.
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You don’t got it, dude: Olsen twins say they won’t participate in Full House reunion show

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who together played Michelle Tanner on Full House, will not appear on the reboot show for Netflix, debuting in 2016.