Apple Inks Deal for ‘The Big Door Prize’ From ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Writer

Apple has won the rights to “The Big Door Prize,” a half-hour comedy based on M.O. Walsh’s bestselling novel of the same name, reports Deadline. Apple was involved in a bidding war for the series, winning out over multiple other bidders. The project, headed up by “Schitt’s Creek” writer and executive producer David West Read, […]

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Apple Offers Deeper Look into Stephen King’s ‘Lisey’s Story’ Coming to Apple TV+ June 4

Apple has shared a video offering a deeper look into the making of upcoming Apple TV+ thriller “Lisey’s Story,” based on the novel by Stephen King. All eight episodes of “Lisey’s Story” were personally written by King, who was also executive producer on the show, and in the short video the horror legend describes his […]

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‘The Me You Can’t See: A Path Forward’ Town Hall Conversation Coming to Apple TV+

iFixit Tears Down 24-Inch M1 iMac [Updated] Apple last Friday released the first M1 iMac models to customers and began selling them in stores, and iFixit has now started one of its traditional teardowns on the new machines. iFixit is tearing down the mid-tier purple iMac model with an 8-core CPU, an 8-core GPU, and […]

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‘Trying’ Season 2 and ‘The Me You Can’t See’ Debut on Apple TV+

The second season of British feel-good comedy “Trying” and mental health docuseries “The Me You Can’t See” have today arrived on Apple TV+. Trying, written by Andy Wolton, hails from BBC Studios and was the first original series from the UK to debut on ‌‌Apple TV+‌‌ and received generally favorable reviews, according to Metacritic. All […]

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Apple Inks Deal for Dystopian Series ‘Wool’

Apple has signed a straight to series order for “Wool,” an upcoming dystopian drama that’s based on Hugh Howey’s book of the same name. The 10-episode series will star Rebecca Ferguson, known for “Mission Impossible,” “The Girl on the Train,” “Men in Black,” and more. “Wool” is set in the distant future where the planet […]

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Apple TV+ Shares Trailer for Oprah and Prince Harry’s Mental Health Docuseries

Apple today shared the official trailer for “The Me You Can’t See,” a mental health documentary series from Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry set to premiere May 21 on Apple TV+. In the series, Apple says Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry host honest discussions about mental health and emotional well-being with singers, athletes, and other […]

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Disney+ Now Has 103.6 Million Subscribers

Disney+ now has more than 103 million global paid subscribers, Disney said today in its Q2 earnings report [PDF]. The streaming service has gained more than three million subscribers since March, which was the last time subscriber details were shared. In April 2020, Disney+ had just 33 million subscribers, so the service’s growth has been […]

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Apple Shares Trailer for ‘Home Before Dark’ Season 2 Ahead of June 11 Premiere

Apple today shared the trailer for the second season of “Home Before Dark,” which is set to premiere on Friday, June 11. “Home Before Dark” is one of multiple Apple TV+ shows that was renewed for a second season, and it follows the second seasons of “For All Mankind,” “Servant,” and “Mythic Quest.” “Home Before […]

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Watch the Trailer for Season 2 of British Comedy Series ‘Trying’ Ahead of Apple TV+ Debut on May 21

Apple has released the official trailer for the second series of feel-good British comedy series “Trying,” which will be available to stream on Apple TV+ starting May 21. Apple’s description of the second series: All Nikki and Jason want is a baby—the one thing they can’t have. So they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional […]

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A24 Film ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ With Denzel Washington Coming to Apple TV+

Apple today announced that it is teaming up with A24 for “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” a drama that’s set to star Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand. “The Tragedy of Macbeth” is directed by Joel Coen, and is based on “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare. It’s the first film that’s directed by just one Coen brother, and […]

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Apple Shares Trailer for Docuseries ‘1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything’ Coming to Apple TV+ May 21

Apple has shared the trailer for its upcoming docuseries “1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything,” which premieres May 21 on the Apple TV+ streaming service. Hailing from Universal Music Group’s Mercury Studios and On The Corner Films, the eight-part series announced last month is described as an immersive docuseries that will explore the musicians […]

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Apple TV+ Shares Trailer for Stephen King’s Thriller Series ‘Lisey’s Story’

Apple today shared the official trailer for “Lisey’s Story,” a thriller series based on the best-selling novel by Stephen King. Hailing from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions and Warner Bros. Television, the original series follows Lisey Landon (played by Julianne Moore) two years after the death of her husband, famous novelist Scott Landon (played by […]

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Oprah and Prince Harry’s Mental Health Docuseries Debuts May 21 on Apple TV+

Apple today announced that “The Me You Can’t See,” a mental health documentary series from Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry, will premiere May 21 on Apple TV+. In the series, Apple says Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry host honest discussions about mental health and emotional well-being with singers, athletes, and other guests, while opening up […]

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Billy Crudup to Star in Apple TV+ Retro-Future Dramedy ‘Hello Tomorrow!’

Billy Crudup, who currently plays Cory Ellison on “The Morning Show,” is set to star in another Apple TV+ series called “Hello Tomorrow,” reports Deadline. Described as a “retro-future dramedy,” the show features a group of traveling salesmen who are hawking lunar timeshares. Crudup will play the starring role of Jack, a talented, ambitious salesman […]

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Apple TV+ Thriller ‘Servant’ Nominated for 2021 TV Choice Award

Popular Apple TV+ original show “Servant” has been nominated for the Best Drama Series category in the upcoming 2021 TV Choice Awards. Apple announced the nomination this week via its official “Servant” Twitter account. The TV Choice Awards is held annually, with winners awarded on the basis of a public vote, rather than being chosen […]

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Apple TV+ Musical Comedy ‘Schmigadoon!’ Debuting July 16

Apple TV+ musical comedy “Schmigadoon!” is set to debut on Friday, July 16, Apple revealed today on its Apple TV+ website. The series features popular Saturday Night Live alumni Cecily Strong and Fred Armisen, along with Keegan-Michael Key, Kristin Chenoweth, and Jane Krakowski. “Schmigadoon” parodies iconic musicals, with the two main stars taking on the […]

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Apple Shares First Trailer for Rose Byrne-Starring TV+ Show ‘Physical’

Apple today shared the first teaser trailer for its upcoming dark comedy show “Physical.” The show stars Rose Byrne as a distressed housewife in 1980’s San Diego, who gets swept up in the aerobics craze of the decade and has to contend with battling personal demons along her new journey. “Physical” will launch on June […]

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Apple TV+ Announces Docuseries ‘1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything’

Apple Announces Redesigned iMac With M1 Chip and Seven Color Options Apple has announced a new, redesigned 24-inch iMac, featuring an M1 chip, a 4.5K display, and a range of color options, as well as an improved cooling system, front-facing camera, speaker system, microphones, power connector, and peripherals. The new iMac features a completely new […]

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