Showtime has given a green light to Seasoned , a half-hour comedy pilot starring real-life husband and wife Mandy Patinkin (Homeland ) and Kathryn Grody ( The Lemon Sisters ). Co-created and co-written by writer-director Ewen Wright and their son Gideon Grody-Patinkin, Seasoned is a scripted comedy inspired by the couple’s real life and relationship. Per the logline, it “follows the delightfully tumultuous relationship and life of a successful, gregarious, deeply committed, slightly insane married couple played by Patinkin and Grody – roles they’ve been rehearsing for the last 43 years. The source of their unending magic is the same as their unending woe: that they’ve stayed together all this time.” JAX Media is producing the project for Showtime, with pilot production set for July in New York City. “Mandy and Kathryn helped me and millions of online viewers get through the pandemic with their wonderfully warm, funny and inspired social media posts,” said Gary … [Read more...] about Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody To Star In ‘Seasoned’ Showtime Comedy Pilot
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Pink Floyd Set Physical Release of ‘Hey Hey Rise Up,’ Their First New Song in 25 Years
Pink Floyd will release two physical versions of their first new music in over 25 years, recent single “Hey Hey Rise Up,” which was first released digitally in April to support of the people of Ukraine. The single will be available as both a 7-inch and CD single on Oct. 21 in the U.S., with both formats boasting newly-reworked version of “A Great Day For Freedom,” from the band’s 1994 album. The Division Bell . David Gilmour reimagined the song using the original tapes, which feature Nick Mason on drums and the late Richard Wright on keyboards. Proceeds for the physical release and the ongoing digital sales will go to Ukraine humanitarian relief. “Hey Hey Rise Up” was recorded in late March in Gilmour’s barn and features vocals by Andriy Khlyvnyuk of the Ukrainian band, Boombox, who recorded himself in full military gear singing the folk song, “The Red Viburnum in the Meadow,” to the empty streets in Kyiv’s Sofiyskaya Square. Gilmour was so moved by the performance … [Read more...] about Pink Floyd Set Physical Release of ‘Hey Hey Rise Up,’ Their First New Song in 25 Years
How To Watch Friday’s Daytime Emmys Ceremony Online & On TV
The 2022 Daytime Emmy Awards are set to be handed out Friday in a two-hour telecast hosted by Entertainment Tonight duo Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner that will air live on CBS and stream on Paramount+ at 6 p.m. ET/PT. The ceremony takes place at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, with the show in-person again after being virtual the past two years. The Daytime Emmys’ Creative Arts and Lifestyle ceremony took place last week, setting the stage for Friday’s main event. Soaps The Young and the Restless, General Hospital and Days of Our Lives pace this year’s field with 18, 17 and 11 nominations apiece, respectively; all are up in the Outstanding Daytime Drama Series race along with CBS’ The Bold and the Beautiful and Peacock’s Days spinoff Beyond Salem . Talkers The Kelly Clarkson Show and The View have nine noms each this year, with Kelly Clarkson coming into the night with a leading four wins already from last week’s Creative Arts ceremony . A … [Read more...] about How To Watch Friday’s Daytime Emmys Ceremony Online & On TV