Hilary Swank, Sanaa Lathan, Aaron Paul and Krysten Ritter are set to lend their voices for Audible Originals releasing next year in collaboration with James Patterson Entertainment.
Audible Inc. announced Monday that the stars will narrate three new originals from the author: Zero Tolerance starring Swank, The Justice starring Lathan, and The Coldest Case Season 2 with Paul and Ritter. The three scripted audio drama releases will be available exclusively on Audible.
In Zero Tolerance, Swank will star as Sergeant Jo Barnes whose all-female U.S. Army investigative team is known for solving sex crime cases within the military. After their new mission takes them to the Mojave Desert amid the mysterious disappearance of Private Nichelle Simmons — a soldier who accused a comrade of assault — things take a turn when the accused is set free.
The original, co-written by Duane Swierczynski and also starring Christine Ko, Melonie Diaz and a full cast,...
Audible Inc. announced Monday that the stars will narrate three new originals from the author: Zero Tolerance starring Swank, The Justice starring Lathan, and The Coldest Case Season 2 with Paul and Ritter. The three scripted audio drama releases will be available exclusively on Audible.
In Zero Tolerance, Swank will star as Sergeant Jo Barnes whose all-female U.S. Army investigative team is known for solving sex crime cases within the military. After their new mission takes them to the Mojave Desert amid the mysterious disappearance of Private Nichelle Simmons — a soldier who accused a comrade of assault — things take a turn when the accused is set free.
The original, co-written by Duane Swierczynski and also starring Christine Ko, Melonie Diaz and a full cast,...
- 8/14/2023
- by Lexy Perez
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Exclusive: Maya Hawke (Asteroid City) and William H. Macy (Shameless) are set to lead the cast of the new original iHeartPodcast, Supreme: The Battle For Roe, a 9-episode series from creator and writer Aaron Tracy that delves into the true story of the Roe v. Wade case.
Supreme: The Battle for Roe is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and will be available on the iHeartRadio app and all major podcast listening platforms beginning June 28 with new episodes available weekly on Wednesdays.
The series follows the journey of Sarah Weddington (Hawke), who at 26, is the youngest woman ever to argue a case in the Supreme Court. Macy will play Justice Harry Blackmun.
Rachel Winter directs and also produces alongside Ben Spector, Aaron Tracy and Eva Longoria.
“Before Roe V. Wade, Sarah Weddington had never worked on a contested case or even been inside a courtroom. Harry Blackmun had never authored a major opinion.
Supreme: The Battle for Roe is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and will be available on the iHeartRadio app and all major podcast listening platforms beginning June 28 with new episodes available weekly on Wednesdays.
The series follows the journey of Sarah Weddington (Hawke), who at 26, is the youngest woman ever to argue a case in the Supreme Court. Macy will play Justice Harry Blackmun.
Rachel Winter directs and also produces alongside Ben Spector, Aaron Tracy and Eva Longoria.
“Before Roe V. Wade, Sarah Weddington had never worked on a contested case or even been inside a courtroom. Harry Blackmun had never authored a major opinion.
- 6/21/2023
- by Rosy Cordero
- Deadline Film + TV
Shondaland Audio, the podcast arm of Shonda Rhimes’ production company, has set its debut podcast slate with a slew of scripted and non-scripted series.
This comes after the Grey’s Anatomy creator partnered with iHeartMedia on a tranche of original podcasts.
Dylan Brown, a writer and producer on Power prequel Raising Kanan, is writing, producing and directing #Matter, a series told through the lens of a reporter looking back at a case of police brutality, as a father intervenes in his teenage son’s beating and later finds himself, his badly hurt son and a wounded cop barricaded in a nearby restaurant as they all struggle to stay alive. It will launch in the fall.
American Coup is a series from Law and Order: Svu writer Aaron Tracy and Royal Pains co-creator Andrew Lenchewski. It explores the untold story of Edith Wilson, the woman who hijacked the Oval Office and will launch this winter.
This comes after the Grey’s Anatomy creator partnered with iHeartMedia on a tranche of original podcasts.
Dylan Brown, a writer and producer on Power prequel Raising Kanan, is writing, producing and directing #Matter, a series told through the lens of a reporter looking back at a case of police brutality, as a father intervenes in his teenage son’s beating and later finds himself, his badly hurt son and a wounded cop barricaded in a nearby restaurant as they all struggle to stay alive. It will launch in the fall.
American Coup is a series from Law and Order: Svu writer Aaron Tracy and Royal Pains co-creator Andrew Lenchewski. It explores the untold story of Edith Wilson, the woman who hijacked the Oval Office and will launch this winter.
- 8/11/2020
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Variety reports Colin Woodell has been cast as Jay Butler in The Tap TV show pilot for USA Network. Erinn Westbrook is set as Gloria Murphy, one of the first female students at Yale, and one of the few African Americans.Additionally, Ginny Gardner has been cast as Michelle Cuttriss, who is also part of the "historic, inaugural female class." David Corenswet will play Kirk Lewis, a Skull and Bones legacy. Simon Cellan Jones is directing the pilot, from writers and EPs Andrew Lenchewski and Aaron Tracy. Rob Reiner, Alan Greisman, and Charlie Ebersol are also executive producing.Read More…...
- 9/6/2016
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
USA Network’s The Tap drama pilot from Rob Reiner and Royal Pains co-creator/executive producer Andrew Lenchewski, has set its cast and hired Simon Cellan Jones (Boardwalk Empire) to direct. Colin Woodell, Erinn Westbrook, Ginny Gardner and David Corenswet will play the lead roles. Written by Lenchewski and Aaron Tracy (Sequestered), The Tap is set at the most famous secret society in American college history, Yale's Skull and Bones. The drama takes place around 1969…...
- 8/31/2016
- Deadline TV
Empire star Taraji P. Henson will take on a different type of empire for The Simpsons’ first-ever one-hour episode.
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The special installment, airing January 2017, finds Mr. Burns seeking revenge on a music producer with the help of Homer, Bart, the mogul’s ex-wife, Cookie Praline (voiced by Henson), and rapper Jazzy James (Key & Peele’s Keegan-Michael Key).
The Simpsons returns for Season 28 on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 8/7c on Fox.
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* Comedienne Amy Schumer will lend her voice to all...
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The special installment, airing January 2017, finds Mr. Burns seeking revenge on a music producer with the help of Homer, Bart, the mogul’s ex-wife, Cookie Praline (voiced by Henson), and rapper Jazzy James (Key & Peele’s Keegan-Michael Key).
The Simpsons returns for Season 28 on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 8/7c on Fox.
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- 8/8/2016
- TVLine.com
USA Network has given a pilot order to The Tap, an hourlong period drama from Rob Reiner and Royal Pains co-creator/executive producer Andrew Lenchewski set at the most famous secret society in American college history, Yale’s Skull and Bones. Written by Lenchewski and Aaron Tracy (Sequestered), The Tap was originally set up at USA in 2014 as a spy thriller, involving the CIA installing a mole in Skull and Bones. The Tap, as greenlighted to pilot by USA, takes place at…...
- 8/8/2016
- Deadline TV
While it is currently enjoying the success of shows such as the long-running Suits, the second-season renewal Sirens, and the brand new Dig, USA Network has now announced its 2015/2015 development slate, and it contains nine new scripted dramas to get excited about.
Backed by big names – including Rob Reiner, Catherine Hardwicke, Len Wiseman, Barry Sonnenfeld and Charlize Theron – these fledgling projects indicate a major push forward in original programming for the channel, and a major shift into television for high profile filmmakers.
Paradise Pictures: From the team that delivered Suits (Aaron Korsh, Rick Muirragui), this period drama is set in 1940s Hollywood and follows the fortunes of those trying to make it to the top of the entertainment industry tree, against a backdrop of blacklists, the rise of television, and the fall of studio monopolies.
Starchitects: An episodic drama exploring the workplace pressures at a top-level Los Angeles architecture firm.
Backed by big names – including Rob Reiner, Catherine Hardwicke, Len Wiseman, Barry Sonnenfeld and Charlize Theron – these fledgling projects indicate a major push forward in original programming for the channel, and a major shift into television for high profile filmmakers.
Paradise Pictures: From the team that delivered Suits (Aaron Korsh, Rick Muirragui), this period drama is set in 1940s Hollywood and follows the fortunes of those trying to make it to the top of the entertainment industry tree, against a backdrop of blacklists, the rise of television, and the fall of studio monopolies.
Starchitects: An episodic drama exploring the workplace pressures at a top-level Los Angeles architecture firm.
- 4/8/2015
- by Sarah Myles
- We Got This Covered
The man who created Supernatural has turned his attention to a superhero.
Eric Kripke’s Amped, a drama that follows a neurotic man who takes a pill and becomes incredibly strong and powerful, is one of several projects on USA Network‘s 2015-2016 development slate.
Kripke will pen both the Vertigo comic book on which Amped is based and the series itself, which he’ll also executive-produce.
Related Cable Renewal Scorecard: What’s Coming Back? What’s Getting Cancelled? What’s on the Bubble?
Other potential series the cable channel announced Tuesday include:
* The Tap, a 1969-set spy thriller set at Yale University,...
Eric Kripke’s Amped, a drama that follows a neurotic man who takes a pill and becomes incredibly strong and powerful, is one of several projects on USA Network‘s 2015-2016 development slate.
Kripke will pen both the Vertigo comic book on which Amped is based and the series itself, which he’ll also executive-produce.
Related Cable Renewal Scorecard: What’s Coming Back? What’s Getting Cancelled? What’s on the Bubble?
Other potential series the cable channel announced Tuesday include:
* The Tap, a 1969-set spy thriller set at Yale University,...
- 4/7/2015
- TVLine.com
The Leftovers
HBO has announced that it has renewed Damon Lindelof's drama series "The Leftovers" for a second season.
Though debuting to just 1.7 million viewers who watched the premiere live in June, the series has pulled its biggest ratings from time-shifting, encores and streaming and now grabs nearly eight million weekly viewers once all platforms are taken into account. [Source: The Live Feed]
Game of Thrones
One more obvious difference between George R.R. Martin's books and HBO's TV adaptation "Game of Thrones" is that the latter on occasion delivers some gay sex involving characters only suggested as gay in the books. Martin himself recently explained why he never wrote any gay sex into the novels:
"Because none of the viewpoint characters are gay, there are no explicit gay sex scenes in the early books. A television show doesn't have those limitations. Will that change? It might. I've had letters from fans who...
HBO has announced that it has renewed Damon Lindelof's drama series "The Leftovers" for a second season.
Though debuting to just 1.7 million viewers who watched the premiere live in June, the series has pulled its biggest ratings from time-shifting, encores and streaming and now grabs nearly eight million weekly viewers once all platforms are taken into account. [Source: The Live Feed]
Game of Thrones
One more obvious difference between George R.R. Martin's books and HBO's TV adaptation "Game of Thrones" is that the latter on occasion delivers some gay sex involving characters only suggested as gay in the books. Martin himself recently explained why he never wrote any gay sex into the novels:
"Because none of the viewpoint characters are gay, there are no explicit gay sex scenes in the early books. A television show doesn't have those limitations. Will that change? It might. I've had letters from fans who...
- 8/13/2014
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
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