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  • Hulu’s ‘Paradise’ FYC Emmys Extravaganza: Sterling K. Brown manifests full circle moment with son Amaré in red carpet interview

    Photo Cred: Brian Roedel/Disney

    Paradise truly came to Hollywood on Friday, March 7! The hilarious cast of Hulu’s hit series Paradise made a splash at one of Hollywood’s first FYC Emmy events. Hulu hosted a lively red-carpet premiere, special screening, and a hysterical Q&A at The Television Academy’s Saban Media Center, followed by a sophisticated reception. The Q&A and red-carpet interviews have generated immense excitement for Season 2. Showrunner and Executive Producer Dan Fogelman promises that Season 2 will expand on the first season and that all three seasons will provide viewers with a complete and satisfying story.

    Photo Cred: Getty Images

    The red carpet was filled with laughter, vibrant energy, and unforgettable moments! Your favorite TV stars, including Sterling K. Brown (executive producer and actor), James Marsden, Julianne Nicholson, Sarah Shahi, Krys Marshall, and Nicole Brydon Bloom, shared secrets and delved into the intricacies of filming nudity scenes.

    Check out red carpet interviews below:

    Sarah Shahi, actress Dr. Gabriela Torabi

    James Marsden, actor Cal Bradford

    Krys Marshall, actress Agent Nicole Robinson

    Julianne Nicholson, actress Samantha “Sinatra” Redmond

    Nicole Brydon Bloom, actress Agent Jane Driscol interview

    Sterling K. Brown, actor and executive producer Xavier Collins

    Photo Cred: Brian Roedel/Disney

    Synopsis

    Paradise is an 8-episode political thriller series on Hulu, created and written by Dan Fogelman. The series follows secret service agent Sterling K. Brown (Xavier Collins) as he investigates the murder of the US president, James Marsden (Cal Bradford), in a post-apocalyptic world set in a city-sized underground bunker in Colorado.

    Photo Cred: Brian Roedel/Disney

    Season 2: Everything You Need to Know

    Viewers won’t have to wait long for Season 2! Dan Fogelman hopes to premiere Season 2 in early 2026, with scripts written and production slated to begin in April. Fogelman shares viewers’ desire for timely new seasons and aims to get the show back on TV quickly. Sterling K. Brown will reprise his role as Xavier Collins, and is expected to be joined by co-stars Krys Marshall, Sarah Shahi, Julianne Nicholson, and Nicole Brydon Bloom.

    You can watch all Season 1 episodes and the finale on Hulu. In the meantime, check out the official trailer for Paradise Season 2! Paradise Season 2 Official Trailer.

  • Apple TV+’s new ‘Side Quest’ Trailer Released — Mythic Quest Expansion Series on March 26, 2025

    Featured new anthology series featuring Rob McElhenney, Anna Konkle, Derek Waters, William Stanford Davis, Bria Samoné Henderson, Rome Flynn, Gary Kraus, Esai Morales, Shalita Grant and more

    Apple TV+ unveiled the trailer for the all-new anthology series “Side Quest,” hailing from the same team behind the beloved, acclaimed office comedy “Mythic Quest.” Set to premiere globally on Wednesday, March 26 on Apple TV+, all four episodes of “Side Quest” will debut alongside the season four finale of “Mythic Quest.” 

    Check out the full trailer here: Exclusive Trailer for ‘Side Quest’

    Photo Cred: Apple TV+

    An expansion of the “Mythic Quest” universe, “Side Quest” explores the lives of employees, players, and fans who are impacted by the game in an anthology format. The series stars Rob McElhenney, Anna Konkle, Derek Waters, William Stanford Davis, Bria Samoné Henderson, Rome Flynn, Leonard Robinson, Gary Kraus, Annamarie Kasper, Esai Morales, Shalita Grant and many more in the leading roles across each installment. 

    Photo Cred: Apple TV+

    “Side Quest” is developed by and executive produced by Ashly Burch, John Howell Harris and Katie McElhenney, with Megan Ganz, Rob McElhenney, David Hornsby, Charlie Day, Todd Biermann, Nick Frenkel, Michael Rotenberg, Margaret Boykin and Genevieve Jones also serving as executive producers.

    The series is produced for Apple TV+ by Lionsgate, 3 Arts Entertainment and Ubisoft. 

    Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all of a user’s favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world, and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognitions faster than any other streaming service in its debut. To date, Apple Original films, documentaries, and series have been honored with 553 wins and 2,557 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy “Ted Lasso” and Oscar Best Picture winner “CODA.”

    Photo Cred: Apple TV+

    About Apple TV+

    Apple TV+ is available on the Apple TV app in over 100 countries and regions, on over 1 billion screens, including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro, Mac, popular smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony, VIZIO, TCL and others, Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices, Chromecast with Google TV, PlayStation and Xbox gaming consoles, and at tv.apple.com, for $9.99 per month with a seven-day trial for new subscribers. For a limited time, customers who purchase and activate a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or iPod touch can enjoy three months of Apple TV+ for free.*

  • ‘The Penguin Lessons’ and just a few key details

    ‘The Penguin Lessons’ and everything you need to know!’

    Starring Oscar nominee Steve Coogan, this poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo follows an Englishman’s personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.

    Photo Cred: Sony

    ‘The Penguin Lessons’ is inspired by the true story of a disillusioned Englishman who went to work in a school in Argentina in 1976. Expecting an easy ride, Tom discovers a divided nation and a class of unteachable students. However, after he rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach, his life is turned upside-down. The 1 hr 50 min adaptation will be in theatres March 28, 2025.

    Official Trailer

    Check out the official trailer for Hulu’s upcoming half-hour comedy series, “Deli Boys” here: TRAILER

    About Sony Pictures:

    Sony Pictures Entertainment Incorporated is certainly an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment studio conglomerate that produces, acquires, and distributes filmed entertainment through multiple platforms.

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  • Apple TV+’s kids and family series ‘GOLDIE’ to premiere globally on February 14

    What’s to know about the all-new animated series ‘GOLDIE’?

    For all of you parents out there … prepare your children for the new Apple TV+ animated kids and family original series ‘GOLDIE’. Friday, February 14 is the grand premiere date for the lively adaptation, inspired by Emily Brundige’s award-winning 2019 short film of the same name. The 13 half-hour episodes will follow GOLDIE, a beautiful girl with a giant heart, as she sets off on epic adventures with her bff’s in their beloved town of Boysenberg. Together, they learn that being different and unique is something worth celebrating, and there’s space for everyone in this world — even giants.

    The behind-the-scenes dream team

    The series boasts an all-star voice cast, including Jessica McKenna (“The Mighty Ones”), Emmy Award nominee Dee Bradley Baker (“Phineas & Ferb”), Amari McCoy (“Spidey and His Amazing Friends”), Vedanten Naidoo (“Little Girl, Little Boy”), Grey DeLisle (“The Fairly OddParents”) and James Sie (“Stillwater”). “Goldie” also features a stellar lineup of guest stars, including Henry Winkler, Al Yankovic, Nicole Byer, Cree Summer, Carlos Alazraqui, Maulik Pancholy, Maria Bamford and more.

    Produced by Mercury Filmworks, “Goldie” is created by Emily Brundige (“Hilda”), who also serves as executive producer alongside Daytime Emmy Award winner Clint Eland (“Hilda”). Emmy Award winner Graham MacDonald (“Mickey Mouse”) directs, with Ben Greene (“Hilda”) as head writer.

    About Apple TV+

    Apple TV+ offers premium, compelling drama and comedy series, feature films, groundbreaking documentaries, and kids and family entertainment, and is available to watch across all your favorite screens. After its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ became the first all-original streaming service to launch around the world and has premiered more original hits and received more award recognition faster than any other streaming service in its debut. To date, Apple Original films, documentaries and series have earned 537 wins and 2,530 award nominations and counting, including multi-Emmy Award-winning comedy “Ted Lasso” and historic Oscar Best Picture winner “CODA.”