Sizzling Samachar: Beef season 2 brings Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan to Netflix; Kathy Bates’ ‘Matlock’ scores quick season 2 renewal after strong start
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First up, Netflix is back with more of its sizzling anthology series Beef! Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan are headlining this season, which takes us inside the glamorous yet cutthroat world of a country club. The plot centres around a young couple who witness their boss and his wife’s explosive fight, setting off a string of manipulations and power plays. Expect eight episodes packed with intense drama, high-stakes conflict, and Korean billionaires. Can’t wait for more? Neither can we!
Kathy Bates’ ‘Matlock’ scores quick season 2 renewal after strong start
Speaking of superhit shows making a comeback,Matlock is back too! CBS wasted no time renewing the legal drama led by Kathy Bates. After just two episodes, the show pulled in millions of viewers—more than 10 million to be exact, including streaming! With its juicy courtroom drama and Bates commanding the screen, the 18-episode second season is set to keep the momentum going.
Justin Marks signs new deal with FX after ‘Shōgun’s’ record-breaking Emmy run
Next, FX isn’t letting Shōgun co-creator Justin Marks go anywhere! Fresh off Shōgun’s record-breaking Emmy sweep with 18 wins, Marks has signed a new deal with FX Productions. He’s set to develop more projects and possibly future seasons of Shōgun. With his work on Top Gun: Maverick and The Jungle Book, we’re confident that this partnership is a sure win!
Netflix’s ‘East of Eden’ adds stellar cast as filming begins
John Steinbeck’s East of Eden is coming to Netflix with a power-packed cast! Tracy Letts, Martha Plimpton, and Ciaran Hinds join Florence Pugh in this limited series. Filming has kicked off in New Zealand, and with Zoe Kazan, granddaughter of Elia Kazan, at the helm, we’re excited to see her fresh take on this classic tale. Expect seven episodes of family intrigue and drama.
‘Pachinko’ creator to tackle F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘Tender Is the Night’ for Searchlight
Soo Hugh, the brilliant mind behind Pachinko, is switching gears from television to the silver screen. She’s tackling F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender Is the Night for Searchlight Pictures. This film will bring all the romance and drama from the French Riviera to life, with Hugh’s heart-tugging touch. Get ready for a sleek, modern twist on this timeless story.
Scarlett Johansson joins forces with Lauren Oliver for ‘The Girl in the Lake’ adaptation
Scarlett Johansson is taking on the supernatural with The Girl in the Lake, a new Amazon thriller penned by Before I Fall author Lauren Oliver. It’s giving Sixth Sense vibes with a dash of What Lies Beneath. Johansson’s got a busy schedule but this spine-chilling project might just be her next big on-screen moment. So stay tuned and we’ll be back with more on this very soon.
Greg Mottola to direct Elizabeth Banks in Peacock’s ‘The Miniature Wife’
Comedy meets chaos in The Miniature Wife, a new Peacock series starring Elizabeth Banks and Succession’s Matthew Macfadyen. Directed by Greg Mottola (Superbad), this series promises quirky marital mishaps after a freak accident turns their relationship upside down. No release date yet, but we’re ready for the laughs when it lands!
Reunited and it feels so good: ‘Big Bang Theory’ stars collide in night court
It's reunion time for Big Bang Theory stars Melissa Rauch and Mayim Bialik! Bialik will make a guest appearance on NBC’s Night Court, where she’ll play a stalker on trial, going head-to-head with Rauch’s character, Judge Abby Stone. This comedic face-off will bring a lot of laughs when Night Court returns on November 19th.
Chelsea Peretti takes a hilarious turn in ‘Am I Being Unreasonable’ season 2
Get ready for more laughs! Chelsea Peretti (of Brooklyn Nine-Nine fame) is joining the second season of the British comedy Am I Being Unreasonable? alongside Daisy May Cooper. After its critically-acclaimed debut, Season 2 is sure to deliver more mid-life chaos and comedic gold. If you haven’t seen it yet, Season 1 is streaming on Hulu!
Robert Pattinson dives into the dark side of journalism with Primetime
Robert Pattinson is adding producer to his impressive resume with Primetime, a film diving into the dark side of TV journalism. Inspired by To Catch a Predator, this A24 drama is bound to be a gritty and compelling watch. With Pattinson potentially taking the lead, and no release date yet, we’re on the edge of our seats!
Well that's all the time we got for this episode, I shall be back in the next one. Until then this is your host Nikhil signing off.
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