FOX MAKES PILOT PRODUCTION COMMITMENT TO SINGLE CAMERA COMEDY FROM “NEW GIRL” CREATOR LIZ MERIWETHER

THIN ICE Hails From Meriwether,

 

Ed Macdonald, Mark Grimmer and Katherine Pope

FOX has made a pilot production commitment to the single camera comedy THIN ICE from Liz Meriwether, it was announced today by David Madden, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company. The commitment marks Meriwether’s first comedy development since NEW GIRL.

THIN ICE, written by Meriwether, Ed Macdonald and Mark Grimmer, and executive produced by Meriwether and Katherine Pope, centers on a woman who reclaims her dreams when she finds herself at the end of the …

IT’S AN UNFORGETTABLE HOMECOMING AT THE LEGENDARY APOLLO THEATER WHEN MUSIC AND COMEDY STARS, INCLUDING TRACY MORGAN, MIKE EPPS, GABRIEL IGLESIAS, EN VOGUE, DOUG E. FRESH, RAKIM AND BELL BIV DEVOE,

CELEBRATE “SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO” AIRING MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, ON FOX

Two-Hour Special Hosted by Steve Harvey

Don’t miss an unforgettable night when comedy icons Tracy Morgan, Mike Epps and Gabriel Iglesias; rappers Doug E. Fresh and Rakim; and classic musical acts Bell Biv DeVoe and En Vogue return home to the Apollo stage on SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO. The two-hour event, hosted by Emmy Award-winning personality Steve Harvey, airs Monday, Dec. 5 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Additional guests and performers to be announced.

Along with the well-know…

NEW AND RETURNING THANKSGIVING AND HOLIDAY FAVORITES TO AIR THROUGHOUT NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER ON FOX

All-New Thanksgiving-Themed Episodes of

SON OF ZORN Sunday, November 13;

BOB’S BURGERS Sunday, November 20; and

BROOKLYN NINE-NINE and NEW GIRL Tuesday, November 22

All-New Holiday-Themed Episodes of

BOB’S BURGERS Sunday, November 27;

LETHAL WEAPON Wednesday, December 7;

Sunday Night Comedies THE SIMPSONS,

SON OF ZORN and FAMILY GUY December 11; and

BROOKLYN NINE-NINE and NEW GIRL December 13

ICE AGE: A MAMMOTH CHRISTMAS Makes its Annual Return on Sunday, November 27

Don’t Miss the All-New Special SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO Airing Monday, …

REPUBLIC RECORDS & TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX TELEVISION TO PARTNER ON MUSIC FROM NEW FOX TELEVISION SERIES “STAR,” CO-CREATED BY ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE LEE DANIELS AND TOM DONAGHY

STARRING ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE AND EMMY AWARD, GRAMMY AWARD AND GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD WINNER QUEEN LATIFAH, EMMY AWARD NOMINEE BENJAMIN BRATT AND NEWCOMERS JUDE DEMOREST, RYAN DESTINY, BRITTANY O’GRADY AND AMIYAH SCOTT, WITH GRAMMY AWARD WINNER LENNY KRAVITZ, SUPERMODEL/ACTRESS NAOMI CAMPBELL AND GRAMMY AWARD-NOMINATED MUSICIAN AND ACTOR TYRESE GIBSON

NEW YORK, NY (Nov 10th, 2016)Republic Records and Twentieth Century Fox Television announce a partnership to present music from STAR, a new series featuring original music and stunning music pe…

TARAJI P. HENSON RETURNS IN SECOND ANNUAL MUSIC AND VARIETY SPECIAL “TARAJI’S WHITE HOT HOLIDAYS,” THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, ON FOX

EMPIRE’s Jussie Smollett, Taye Diggs, Pharrell Williams, Missy Elliott,

Alicia Keys, Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC, Snoop Dogg and TLC to Perform;

Tyler Perry and BROOKLYN NINE-NINE’s Terry Crews to Make Cameo Appearances

Taraji P. Henson, Golden Globe-winning star of EMPIRE and the upcoming movie “Hidden Figures,” is back this holiday season to spread cheer, goodwill and some holiday magic in the second annual music and variety special TARAJI’S WHITE HOT HOLIDAYS, airing Thursday, Dec. 8 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), on FOX.

The one-hour special…

QUEEN LATIFAH AND SNOOP DOGG TO HOST “PITBULL’S NEW YEAR’S REVOLUTION” SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, ON FOX

Mr. Worldwide is Back to Ring in the New Year on FOX!

Academy Award nominee and Emmy, Grammy and Golden Globe Award winner Queen Latifah, from the new FOX series STAR, and entertainment icon Snoop Dogg will host PITBULL’S NEW YEAR’S REVOLUTION airing Saturday, Dec. 31 (11:00 PM-12:30 AM ET live CT/MT/PT tape-delayed), on FOX. The special returns for the third annual New Year’s party, broadcast live from Miami’s Bayfront Park, with the breathtaking skyline and waterfront views as a backdrop to the celebration. Pitbull will start the year …

FOX RENEWS “THE SIMPSONS” FOR UNPRECEDENTED 29TH AND 30TH SEASONS, SHATTERING RECORD FOR MOST EPISODES OF A SCRIPTED SERIES EVER

FOX has ordered 29th and 30th seasons of the pop culture phenomenon THE SIMPSONS. The renewal takes the long-running animated series to 669 episodes, the largest number of episodes for any scripted television show ever, breaking the record previously set by “Gunsmoke” (635).

“Take that ‘Gunsmoke!’  You lost a race you didn't even know you were running!,” said Homer Simpson.

 

 

“This is yet another record-setting moment for what is truly a landmark series,” said Dana Walden and Gary Newman, Chairmen and CEOs, Fox Television Group. “THE S…

FOX WINTER PREMIERE DATES

“THE MICK,”

STARRING KAITLIN OLSON,

TO HAVE SPECIAL PREMIERE AFTER NFL DOUBLEHEADER, 

SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, ON FOX

“BONES: THE FINAL CHAPTER” DEBUTS

FOLLOWING “THE MICK’S” TIME PERIOD PREMIERE

TUESDAY, JANUARY 3

“STAR” TO HAVE SPECIAL PREMIERE

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, AND

MAKE TIME PERIOD PREMIERE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4

“HELL’S KITCHEN” MOVES TO NEW NIGHT, WITH SPECIAL TWO-HOUR EPISODE,

THURSDAY, JANUARY 5

“SLEEPY HOLLOW” RETURNS,

FOLLOWING “ROSEWOOD” ON ITS NEW NIGHT,

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6

“MY KITCHEN RULES” DEBUTS,

FOLLOWING “HELL’S K…

FOX TO PRESENT EPIC NIGHT OF MUSIC AND DRAMA ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14

THE SHOCKING FALL FINALE OF “EMPIRE” OPENS THE NIGHT

AT A ONE-TIME-ONLY 8:00 PM START TIME,

FOLLOWED BY THE SPECIAL PREMIERE OF NEW DRAMA “STAR,”

FROM ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE AND “EMPIRE” CO-CREATOR LEE DANIELS AND TOM DONAGHY

AND STARRING GOLDEN GLOBE AND GRAMMY AWARD WINNER QUEEN LATIFAH

STAR Makes Time Period Premiere Wednesday, January 4

On Wednesday, Dec. 14, FOX presents a not-to-be-missed night of music and drama.  Airing one night only at a special time, EMPIRE’s Season Three fall finale (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) kicks off the night, fo…