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After the runaway success ofNetflixandTim Burton’sAddams Familystand-alone series Wednesday starringJenna Ortega,the streamer renewed it for second season in January 2023. That decision came less than three months after the eight-episode Season 1 premiered, eventually becoming the most-watched original series ever on the streamer ever with more than 252 million views to date, far surpassing Stranger Things‘ Season 4,Dahmerand Season 1 of Bridgerton on the all-time list.

Season 1 ending up scoring 12 Emmy nominations, including forOrtegain Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, becoming just the third Latina to ever be nominated in a leading actress category. The series won four Emmys, though Ortega lost out to Abbott Elementary‘sQuinta Brunsonon Emmy night.

When will Season 2 be released?

Netflix has slated the second installment of the series for streaming in 2025.

Related: ‘Wednesday’ Cast Teases “Bigger And More Twisted” Season 2 — Watch Behind-The-Scenes Clip

Is Season 2 in production?...

Big news for Wednesday fans! The highly anticipated second season just got even more exciting with the new cast addition of none other thanLady Gaga,who will be bringing star power and intrigue to the hit series. We learned of this good news fromEntertainment Weekly.

Unfortunately, who the Golden Globe Award-winning actress will be playing in the second season is unknown at the moment, but EW reports that she's currently filming with the rest of the cast and crew in Europe. Production took place in Romania for season 1 but has moved to Ireland for season 2. While it's not exactly clear when filming will wrap up, there have been rumors that they'll stop shooting sometime in November. After finishing up post-production, the new episodes will then be released onNetflixin 2025.

Gaga is just the latest actor to join the Wednesday season 2 cast. Besides being a Grammy Award-winning artist,...

Singer/songwriterLady Gagadidn’t have anything to do with the first season of the hitNetflixAddams Familyseries Wednesday, but when video clips ofJenna Ortega’s “Goo Goo Muck” dance scene went viral, many fans replaced The Cramps’ song “Goo Goo Muck” with a sped-up version of Lady Gaga’s song “Bloody Mary.”So Wednesday and Lady Gaga have been connected for a while now – and that connection is going to be deepened with the now-in-production season 2, as Deadline reports that Lady Gaga has been added to the cast of the show! Details on the character she’ll be playing have not been revealed.

Wednesday comes to us fromMillar Gough Ink,Tim Burton Productions,Toluca Pictures,andMGM Television,and is described as a comedic, supernaturally-infused coming-of-age series that follows the teenage girl’s years as a student at Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability,...

Lady Gagais set to make an appearance in “Wednesday” Season 2, Variety has confirmed with sources.

The exact nature of Gaga’s role is being kept under wraps, but sources say it will be a cameo during the megahitNetflixshow’s second season, which is currently filming in Ireland. Sources say that the production team had tried to get Gaga on the show for a larger role in Season 2, but that ultimately did not work out.

Reps for Netflix did not immediately respond to Variety‘s request for comment. Reps for Gaga declined to comment.

This will mark the latest acting role for Gaga, who is best known for her groundbreaking music career. Most recently, she starred in “Joker: Folie à Deux”oppositeJoaquin Phoenix.Previously, she was nominated for the Academy Award for best actress for starring alongsideBradley Cooperin “A Star Is Born.”She has also...

Fresh off theJokersequel,Entertainment Weeklyreports today that singer/actorLady Gagahas signed on to star in the upcoming second season ofNetflix’s “Wednesday.”

EW notes in their exclusive report, “Full details of Gaga’s role are still unknown, though the singer-actress is currently filming the show in Europe.” Stay tuned for more.

“Wednesday” Season 2 will arrive on Netflix sometime in 2025.

Jenna Ortegastars in the upcoming second season as Wednesday Addams, withLuis Guzmánreturning as Gomez Addams andCatherine Zeta-Jonesback asMorticia Addams.

The “Wednesday” Season 2 cast also includesJoy Sundayas Bianca,Joanna LumleyasGrandmama,Emma MyersasEnid,Steve Buscemias Barry Dort,Billie PiperasCapri,andThandiwe Newtonas Dr. Fairburn, along withHunter Doohan,Victor Dorobantu,Moosa Mostafa,Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo,Georgie Farmer,Isaac Ordonez,Evie Templeton,Owen Painter,andNoah Taylor.

Additionally, guest stars for Season 2 includeJamie McShane,...

Martha PlimptonandMireille Enoshave been officially announced as part of the cast ofBrad Ingelsby’s upcoming series at HBO, a followup to his hitMare Of Easttown.

Plimpton’s casting was revealed in the “Coming To Max in 2025” trailer released Sunday night, which also unveiledTaskas the title of the show (fka Untitled Task Force Project), headlined byMark Ruffalo.(You can watch it below)

Based on an original idea by Ingelsby, Task is set in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia, an FBI agent heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man.

Plimpton plays Kathleen McGinty, the FBI Supervisory Senior Resident in Charge, a career agent who recruits Tom to head up the Task...

Martha PlimptonandMireille Enoshave joined the cast of “Task,”an upcoming HBO drama series starringMark Ruffalo.

Set in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia, “Task”follows Tom (Ruffalo), an FBI agent leading a task force meant to tend to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man (Tom Pelphrey).

Plimpton plays Kathleen McGinty, the FBI supervisory senior resident in charge who recruits Tom to lead the task force just as she learns that she is being forced to retire, while Enos plays Tom’s wife, Susan Brandis. The pair married young, which is the reason Tom left the priesthood.

Plimpton’s credits include films like “The Goonies”(1985), “The Mosquito Coast”(1986) and “Parenthood”(1989), as well as the 2010-2014 Fox sitcom “Raising Hope.”More recently, she has appeared in the 2021 film “Mass”and the HBO series “The Regime,”which aired earlier this year. She is...

HBO is rounding out the cast of its upcoming limited seriesTask.

The drama fromMareofEasttowncreatorBrad Ingelsbyhas addedMartha PlimptonandMireille Enosto its already large ensemble.Mark Ruffaloheads the cast as an FBI agent leading a task force investigating a string of drug-house robberies in the Philadelphia suburbs.

Plimpton’s presence inTaskwas revealed Sunday in a teaser for HBO and Max’s upcoming programming. She will play Kathleen McGinty, a career FBI agent who recruits Tom (Ruffalo) to head up the task force, just as she learns that she is being forced to retire. Enos will play Susan Brandis, Tom’s wife and the heart and soul of their family. She and Tom married young and is the reason he left the priesthood.

The show’s cast also includesTom Pelphrey,Emilia Jones,Thuso Mbedu,Raúl Castillo,Jamie McShane,Sam Keeley,...

Martha PlimptonandMireille Enosare the latest additions to HBO’s Task force.

TheRaising HopeandKillingstars have been cast oppositeMark RuffaloinTask,a limited series created by Mare of Easttown mastermindBrad Ingelsby.Premiering in 2025, the drama is “set in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia,” where “an FBI agent (played by Ruffalo) heads a Task Force to put an end to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man,” according to the official logline.

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It's been a minute sinceNetflixdropped Wednesday, itsTim Burton-helmed spinoff offThe Addams FamilystarringJenna Ortegaas a teenaged Wednesday Addams, but did the hype ever truly die down? The first season of Wednesday blew past all expectations when it premiered in 2022, breakingStranger Thingsseason 4's record for the most minutes viewed in a single week and becoming one of the most-watched shows in the streamer's history. Netflix was quick to renew it for a second season, but with last year's dual Hollywood strikes, it's been slow in coming.

But production is moving right along! Last week was Geeked Week, which meant Netflix dropped tons of teasers and announcements for all its biggest shows. That includes Wednesday, which debuted a first look video that took fans behind the scenes on season 2. Check it out:

Wednesday season 2 first look

Wednesday season 2 will see Wednesday return to Nevermore Academy,...

As part of its annual Geeked Week celebrations,Netflixhas just shared a first look at Wednesday season 2 (via FearHQ ). Taking us behind the scenes of the hit series, we see new footage from the show and catch up with various cast members and director and executive producerTim Burton.

TheAddams Familyprequel was a massive hit when it arrived on the streaming platform two years ago and there's a great deal of intrigue surrounding this second batch of episodes.

At this stage, very little has been revealed in terms of plot details; on the plus side, Netflix has already confirmed Wednesday will return in 2025!

The series is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams' years as a student at Nevermore Academy. Wednesday's attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that...

Season 2 of the hitNetflixAddams Familyseries Wednesday has been filming in Ireland since May, and Netflix has just unveiled a video that gives a glimpse behind the scenes. In the process, they have also confirmed that the new batch of episodes will premiere sometime in 2025. Among the cast and crew members seen in the video are, of course, starJenna Ortega,as well as directorTim Burton– and during a chat withCollider,Al Gough(who created this series withMiles Millar) revealed thatBurtonis directing half of season 2, which is the same thing he did for the first season. That means Burton is at the helm of four of the season’s eight episodes.

Wednesday comes to us fromMillar Gough Ink,TimBurton Productions,Toluca Pictures,andMGM Television,and is described as a comedic, supernaturally-infused coming-of-age series that follows the teenage girl’s years...

Here we woe again.Netflixhas released a behind-the-scenes video to hype “Wednesday” Season 2 this week, and it gives us our very first footage from the upcoming season.

Additionally, the video confirms that “Wednesday” Season 2 will arrive in 2025.

Watch the video below to seeTim Burtonback in the director’s chair!

Jenna Ortegastars in the upcoming new season as Wednesday Addams, withLuis Guzmánreturning as Gomez Addams andCatherine Zeta-Jonesback asMorticia Addams.

The “Wednesday” Season 2 cast also includesJoy Sundayas Bianca,Joanna LumleyasGrandmama,Emma MyersasEnid,Steve Buscemias Barry Dort,Billie PiperasCapri,andThandiwe Newtonas Dr. Fairburn, along withHunter Doohan,Victor Dorobantu,Moosa Mostafa,Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo,Georgie Farmer,Isaac Ordonez,Evie Templeton,Owen Painter,andNoah Taylor.

Additionally, guest stars for Season 2 includeJamie McShane,Frances O’Connor,Haley Joel Osment,Heather Matarazzo,Joonas Suotamo,Fred Armisen,...

Netflixhas unveiled a new behind-the-scenes look at Season 2 of “Wednesday,” which is slated to premiere in 2025.

Thursday’s sneak peek features starsJenna Ortega,Catherine Zeta-JonesandLuis Guzmán;directorTim Burton;and co-creatorsAl GoughandMiles Millar,as well as various looks at the new episodes’ sets and extras.

“This season is going to be bigger and more twisted than you could ever imagine,” Zeta-Jones says in the 48-second teaser.

“If we showed you anymore, your eyes would bleed,”Ortegaadds. “I’m not that generous.”

Production on the new season in Ireland began back in May.

In addition to Ortega, Zeta-Jones and Guzmán,Emma Myers,Isaac Ordonez,Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo,Joy Sunday,Hunter Doohan,Victor Dorobantu,Moosa MostafaandGeorgie Farmerreturn for Season 2. Other series regulars includeSteve Buscemi,Billie Piper,Noah Taylor,Evie TempletonandOwen Painter.

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Gravitas Ventureshas acquired the North American distribution rights toLou Simon’s “9 Windows,”a modern re-telling of DirectorAlfred Hitchcock’s 1954 classic, “Rear Window.”

A modern take on the Hitchcockian classic, “9 Windows”made history as the first feature-length, live-action film shot entirely on an extended reality film stage. The film stars Independent Spirit Award NomineeMichael ForsytheandMichael Paré

“On the day of her graduation, Liza and her parents are driving to a restaurant to celebrate when a truck slams into their car. Eighteen months after the car accident, Liza is unable to walk and lives alone after her parents’ death. Feeling responsible, Liza spends her days trolling vloggers on a local website. Late one night, a new video is uploaded in which a man sets fire to a dog. She reports it to the police, but the police detective, Boyle, cannot be bothered with a misdemeanor.

What Do We Know About the second season of Wednesday? More thank you may think. TheJenna Ortega-led series byTim Burtontook the beloved characters from The Addams Family in an all-new direction. With casting announcements, plot twists from the first season, and more, we know what is to come. So, let’s jump in and discuss.

Season Two will bring back most of the main cast from the first season.

Ortegawill be back as the title character alongsideEmma Myers(Enid Sinclair),Joy Sunday(Bianca Barclay),Moosa Mostafa(Eugene),Georgie Farmer(Ajax), andVictor Dorobantu(Thing),Catherine Zeta-Jones(Morticia Addams),Luis Guzmán(Gomez Addams),Isaac Ordonez(Pugsley Addams),Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo(Deputy Ritchie Santiago) have all become series regulars.Jamie McShane(Sheriff Donovan Galpin) andFred Armisen(Uncle Fester) will be back as guest stars, whilePercy Hynes White(Xavier), Jamie McShane (Sheriff Donovan Galpin and...

While there are many brilliant and weird shows on streaming and television,Josh Brolin‘sOuter Rangehas to be one of the most bizarre series. Created byBrian Watkins,the Prime Video series takes a lot of big leaps to tell its brilliant story which spans multiple genres.Outer Rangefollows many things like the rivalries of a ranching community, family drama, and most interesting of all time travel. While there are not many shows that are likeOuter Rangesome of the aspects of the series are going to feel similar to many shows you have seen. So, if you loved the recently released second season and don’t know what to watch until Season 3 comes out we have got you covered with these similar shows you should check out.

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Netflixdesvela el reparto completo. © Netflix

La segunda temporada de “Miércoles”ha comenzado su rodaje en Irlanda y Netflix ha revelado el reparto completo de la nueva temporada.

Jenna Ortegavolverá como Miércoles Addams, mientras queCatherine Zeta-JonescomoMorticia,Luis Guzmáncomo Gómez yIsaac OrdóñezcomoPugsleypasarán a ser regulares del reparto de la segunda temporada.Emma Myers,Joy Sunday,Hunter Doohan,Victor Dorobantu,Moosa MostafayGeorgie Farmertambién regresarán, al igual queFred ArmisenyJamie McShaneen papeles de invitados. Se incorporan al repartoBillie Piper( “Scoop”),Evie Templeton( “Regreso a Silent Hill” ),Owen Painter( “El Cuento de la Criada”),Noah Taylor( “Park Avenue”) ySteve Buscemi( “Fargo”). Netflix también ha desvelado la alineación de estrellas invitadas que incluye aChristopher Lloyd( “La Familia Addams”),Joanna Lumley( “Absolutamente Fabulosas”),Frances O’Connor( “Emily” ),Haley Joel Osment( “El Sexto Sentido” ),Heather Matarazzo( “Scream”) yJoonas Suotamo.

Production is now underway onNetflix’s Wednesday season 2, with more actors added to the cast.Billie Piper!Thandiwe Newton!Blimey.

Wednesday stands as one of the biggest shows on Netflix. TheAddams Familyspin-off/reimagining comes from the creative team of directorTim Burtonand showrunnersAlfred GoughandMiles Miller.

Jenna Ortegastars as the titular character, she recently revealed that the second season would lean more heavily into the horror genre.

Netflix has now confirmed (via Deadline) additional series regulars for the second season. Billie Piper will playCapri,andSteve Buscemiwill play Barry Dort.Joanna Lumleywill playGrandmama,Thandiwe Newton, will play Dr. Fairburn. Also in the main cast areEvie Templeton,Owen PainterandNoah Taylor

Other guest stars includeFrances O’Connor,Haley Joel Osment,Heather MatarazzoandJoonas Suotamo.Christopher Lloyd,who played Uncle Fester inThe Addams FamilyandAddams Family Values...

It’s been a long wait for Wednesday season 2. The first season of the live-actionAddams Familyspinoff arrived the end of 2022. Since then, fans have been eager for updates on the popular series that looks to be the key toNetflix’s post-Stranger Thingsfuture.

Thankfully, Netflix has finally provided some information about on season 2 and it’s decidedly more than a morsel. Today, the streamer announced that production on season 2 is officially underway. It did so via a clever video that also just happens to reveal a major casting shakeup. Check it out below:

As the adorable disembodied hand, Thing T. Thing, drops Wednesday season 2 episode 1 scripts (titled “Here We Woe Again” naturally) in front of various actors doors, we get some sneak peeks at who will appear in the new season. Naturally there are familiar names like Bianca (Joy Sunday), Grandmama (Joanna Lumley),Morticia(Catherine Zeta-Jones...

Wednesday Season 2 DropsPercy Hynes Whitefrom Main Cast - Main Image

Wednesday has dropped three actors from its main cast including Percy Hynes White ahead of filming season 2.

Following the massive success of the first season in late 2022,Netflixrenewed the hit series for a sophomore run. Production was slated to begin last year, but it was delayed due to the Hollywood labor strikes.

Now, as production for season 2 is finally set to commence, we now have a couple of casting updates including the exit of regular cast members from the first season.

Also Read:Jenna OrtegaTeases Wednesday Season 2 Will Lean Into 'More Horror'

Percy Hynes White and Others Are Exiting Wednesday Season 2

Reports have confirmed that Percy Hynes White (Xavier Thorpe),Jamie McShane(Donovan Galpin), andNaomi J. Ogawa(Yoko Tanaka) are not returning as main cast members in Wednesday season 2.

Only McShane is expected to return...

Wednesday was one ofNetflix’s biggest hits last year, as the supernatural teen drama starringJenna Ortegain the titular role became a global hit. Of course, a second season was ordered, and we know that the series is going to begin production later this year, probably eyeing a 2025 release date, although we still don’t have any precise confirmation about the release. Numerous rumors have been circulating in the past months about the cast of the new season, and we’ve finally received a major update that confirms all the major names we are going to see in the upcoming season.

The list is quite comprehensive, as we now know all the main actors who are going to be back for the second season, as well as those who’ve been upped to series regulars. Some guest stars have also been confirmed, as well as recurring characters, but...

A few slots just opened up at Nevermore Academy.

Percy Hynes WhiteandNaomi J. Ogawa,both of whom were series regulars in Wednesday Season 1, will not be back for theNetflixseries’ second season.

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The actors’ names were missing from the list of returning and guest cast members that the streamer released Tuesday. In addition,Jamie McShanewill...

After Wednesday comes Thursday unless you are a runaway streaming sensation, in which case “Wednesday” Season 2 has just kicked off.

The show, based on the legendary Chas. Addams characters and run forNetflixbyAl GoughandMike Millar-run show (with a creative assist from producer and directorTim Burton), is now shooting in Ireland and there have been some changes in the cast.

New to theJenna Ortega-led ensemble are the Emmy and Golden Globe-winningSteve Buscemi(now given second billing on the show), Olivier-winning British actressBillie Piper,Evie Templeton,Owen Painter,and AustralianNoah Taylor.It’s unknown who the new characters are other than their names;Buscemi’s “Barry Dort” does not appear in previous “Addams Family”lore, so it’s anyone’s guess.

As guest stars, theTikTok-primed series now boasts 85-year-old legendChristopher Lloyd,“Absolutely Fabulous”co-starJoanna Lumley,Emmy and BAFTA-winningThandiwe Newton,...

Today,Netflixannounced the start of production on Wednesday Season 2 in Ireland with several new cast members joining the series. The streaming service released a video in which fan-favoriteThingdelivers new scripts to cast members on set.

Thingalso takes center stage on Netflix’s newly launchedTikTokchannel, aka “Thing Tok,” which is dedicated to all things Wednesday fromThing’s unique perspective.

The returning cast members upped to series regulars includeCatherine Zeta-Jones,Luis Guzmán,Isaac Ordonez,andLuyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo.

The new series regulars includeSteve Buscemi,Billie Piper,Evie Templeton,OwenPainter,andNoah Taylor.

The new guest stars includeChristopher Lloyd,Joanna Lumley,Thandiwe Newton,Frances O’Connor,Haley Joel Osment,Heather Matarazzo,andJoonas Suotamo.

“We are thrilled that the entire Addams family will be enrolling in Nevermore Academy this season along with a dream cast of icons and new faces,” said the series’ creators,...

Here we woe again.Netflixhas announced this morning that production is now underway on “Wednesday” Season 2, and they’ve also revealed the cast with a fun teaser video.

Jenna Ortegastars in the upcoming new season as Wednesday Addams, withLuis Guzmánreturning as Gomez Addams andCatherine Zeta-Jonesback asMorticia Addams.

The “Wednesday” Season 2 cast also includesJoy Sundayas Bianca,Joanna LumleyasGrandmama,Emma MyersasEnid,Steve Buscemias Barry Dort,Billie PiperasCapri,andThandiwe Newtonas Dr. Fairburn, along withHunter Doohan,Victor Dorobantu,Moosa Mostafa,Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo,Georgie Farmer,Isaac Ordonez,Evie Templeton,Owen Painter,andNoah Taylor.

Additionally, guest stars for Season 2 includeJamie McShane,Frances O’Connor,Haley Joel Osment,Heather Matarazzo,Joonas Suotamo,Fred Armisen,andChristopher Lloyd.Of particular note here,Lloydof course played Uncle Fester in the live actionAddams Familymovies from the 1990s,...

“Wednesday” Season 2 is officially in production in Ireland, withNetflixrevealing the full cast for the new season of the hit series.

Jenna Ortegawill of course be returning as Wednesday Addams, whileCatherine Zeta-Jones,Luis Guzmán,Isaac Ordonez,andLuyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawowill all be upped to series regulars for Season 2. Zeta-Jones playsMorticia,while Guzmán playsGomezand Ordonez playsPugsley.Emma Myers,Joy Sunday,Hunter Doohan,Victor Dorobantu,Moosa Mostafa,andGeorgie Farmerwill also be returning, as willFred ArmisenandJamie McShanein guest roles.

Noticeably absent from the announcement isPercy Hynes White,who starred in Season 1 as Xavier Thorpe. In 2023, Hynes White decried a “campaign of misinformation” after allegations of sexual assault were made against him on social media.

Other new series regulars include:Billie Piper,Evie Templeton,Owen PainterandNoah Taylor.

In addition, Netflix has now confirmed thatSteve Buscemiwill...

Netflixon Tuesday morning unveiled the series regular and guest cast for the upcoming second season of its hitAddams Familyspinoff series Wednesday, headlined byJenna Ortega.

As the announcement suggests — and Deadline has confirmed with sources — three Season 1 series regulars whose characters were alive and well in the finale —Percy Hynes White,Jamie McShaneandNaomi J Ogawa— will not be returning in that capacity next season.

Of the three, only McShane is slated to reprise hisSheriffDonovan Galpin role as a guest star, likely to wrap the story of his character who was left devastated in the Season 1 finale by the discovery that his son Tyler (Hunter Doohan) was the Hyde after the sheriff shot and temporarily incapacitated the monster.

In the final minutes of the episode, Tyler was arrested but tried to escape by changing into aHyde.His storyline will carry on as Doohan...

Netflixhas revealed the main cast and guest stars for the upcoming second season of hit supernatural mystery Wednesday, headlined byJenna Ortega,which has started production in Ireland for a 2025 premiere.

Joining Wednesday as new series regulars areBillie Piper(Scoop), previously revealedSteve Buscemias well asEvie Templeton(Return to Silent Hill),Owen Painter(Tiny Beautiful Things) andNoah Taylor(Law & Order: Organized Crime).

A teaser, featuringThingdelivering scripts to the cast, reveals the characters forPiper,who will playCapri,andBuscemi,who will portray Barry Dort.

Additionally, four Season 1 recurring/guest star players are being promoted to series regulars:Catherine Zeta-Jones,who plays Wednesday’s momMorticia Addams;Luis Guzmán(Wednesday’s dad Gomez Addams);Isaac Ordonez(Wednesday’s younger brotherPugsley Addams); andLuyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo(SheriffDeputy Ritchie Santiago).

Wednesday creators/executive producersAl GoughandMiles Millarhad previously hinted...

Thandiwe Newtonis the latest to join the Season 2 cast of Wednesday, sources confirm to Deadline.

Character descriptions and details for Season 2 are being kept under wraps. As it was previously reported,Steve Buscemialso has joined the Season 2 cast.

Netflixdeclined comment.

The coming-of-age comedy is fromSmallvillecreatorsAl GoughandMiles Millarand directed/EPed byTim Burton.Other EPs areSteve Stark(Toluca Pictures),Andrew Mittman(1.21 Entertainment),Kevin Miserocchi(Tee and Charles Addams Foundation),Kayla Alpert,Jonathan Glickman(Glickmania),Gail Berman,Tommy Harper,andKevin Lafferty.

The Addams Family spinoff is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ (Ortega) years as a student at Nevermore Academy. That’s where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new...

Season 2 of the hitNetflixAddams Familyseries Wednesday is expected to start filming in Ireland (season 1 was shot in Romania) by the end of this month, and some new cast members are joining in on the fun this time around. Last week, we learned thatSteve Buscemi(Fargo) has been cast as the new principal of Nevermore Academy, and now Variety reports thatThandiwe Newtonhas signed on to play an unspecified role.

Newton’s previous credits includeWestworld,All the Old Knives,Solo: A Star Wars Story,Rogue,The Slap,Vanishing on 7th Street,2012, ER, W.,Norbit,The Pursuit of Happyness,Crash,The Chronicles of Riddick,Mission: Impossible II,Beloved,Jefferson in Paris,Interview with the Vampire,andFlirting,among many others.

The first season of Wednesday consisted of eight episodes. The show comes to us fromMillar Gough Ink,Tim Burton Productions,Toluca Pictures,andMGM Television,...

We’ll be seeing a new face in Season 2 ofNetflix’s Wednesday.Steve Buscemihas joined the cast of theJenna Ortega-led series in an undisclosed role, sources confirm to Deadline.

The coming-of-age comedy is fromSmallvillecreatorsAl GoughandMiles Millarand directed/EPed byTim Burton.Other EPs areSteve Stark(Toluca Pictures),Andrew Mittman(1.21 Entertainment),Kevin Miserocchi(Tee and Charles Addams Foundation),Kayla Alpert,Jonathan Glickman(Glickmania),Gail Berman,Tommy Harper,andKevin Lafferty.

The Addams Family spinoff is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ (Ortega) years as a student at Nevermore Academy. That’s where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore.

Season 2 details are being kept under wraps.

Exclusive:Isaach De Bankolé(Godfather of Harlem),Phoebe Fox(The Great),Silvia Dionicio(Wu-Tang: An American Saga), andCoral Peña(For All Mankind) are the newest recurring cast members set for HBO’s Untitled Brad Ingelsby Task Force Project (working title).

De Bankolé will play FatherDaniel Georges,the oldest and best friend of leadMark Ruffalo’s FBI Agent Tom, who went to seminary with him. Fox portrays Tom’s biological daughter, Sara, who is deep in grief, with Dionicio as his adopted daughter, grappling with a family tragedy. Peña portrays Meg Coyle, the guidance counselor who works at Emily’s high school.

Others previously cast in the crime drama from the creator ofMare of EasttownincludeTom Pelphreyas Robbie; Emilia Jones as Maeve;Thuso Mbeduas Aleah;Raúl Castilloas Cliff;Jamie McShaneas Perry;Sam Keeleyas Jayson;Fabien Frankelas Anthony; Alison Oliver as...

Exclusive: Continuing to expand its cast, HBO’s UntitledBrad IngelsbyTask Force Project (working title) has added five as recurring:Raphael Sbarge(Once Upon a Time),Mickey Sumner(Snowpiercer),Brian Goodman(Fatal Attraction),Elvis Nolasco(Godfather of Harlem), andColin Bates(American Rust).

Sbarge playsPolice ChiefDorsey,who oversees a multi-unit operation to assist FBIAgentTom (Ruffalo) and the team in their search. Sumner portrays Shelley Driscoll, who is desperate to escape her husband Ray, with Goodman as Vincent Hawkes, one of the 13 National Leaders of a dangerous biker gang.Nolascoplays Freddy Frias, the savvy and ruthless captain of Philadelphia’s largest drug trafficking organization, whileBatesportrays Shane McReynolds, theSergeant-At-Arms of a dangerous biker gang and a member ofJayson’s inner circle.

Others previously cast includeTom Pelphreyas Robbie;Emilia JonesasMaeve;Thuso MbeduasAleah;Raúl Castilloas Cliff...

Exclusive: HBO’s Untitled Brad Ingelsby Task Force Project (working title) has three new recurring cast members:Owen Teague(Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes),Dominic Colón(Power), andMargarita Levieva(The Deuce).

Teague playsPeaches,Robbie and Cliff’s co-worker by day and henchman by night.Colónportrays Deric “Breaker,” the Vice-President of a dangerous biker gang andJayson’s right hand. Levieva’s character isEryn,Jayson’s tough and cunning wife.

Mark Ruffaloleads the ensemble as FBI agent Tom. Additional previously announced cast includesTom Pelphreyas Robbie;Emilia JonesasMaeve;Thuso MbeduasAleah;Raúl Castilloas Cliff;Jamie McShaneas Perry;Sam Keeleyas Jayson;Fabien Frankelas Anthony; andAlison Oliveras Lizzie.

A crime drama based on an original idea from Mare of Easttown creator Ingelsby, the show is set in the working class suburbs outside of Philadelphia, where Ruffalo...

Wednesday BeatsThe Witcher,Bridgerton,Stranger Things.4 To Become Most WatchedNetflixShow! (Photo Credit –IMDb)

Netflix has released the list of the Top 10 most popular TV shows (English) based on updated views as of March 3, 2024.Henry CavillledThe WitcherSeason 1,Millie Bobby Brown’s Stranger Things 4, andBridgerton,among others, have found its place. But the throne of the most-watched series is conquered by Wednesday, with some earth-shattering numbers. Scroll below for all the details!

As most know, Wednesday starsJenna Ortegain the leading role of Wednesday Addams. The American coming-of-age supernatural comedy horror achieved overnight fame and broke the internet. In its debut week, the show left behindStranger Thingsto create the record for most hours viewed in a week for an English-language Netflix series.

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Wednesday Season 1 has scored a staggering 252.1 million views so far to become...

Season 2 of the hitNetflixAddams Familyseries Wednesday is expected to start filming in Ireland (season 1 was shot in Romania) sometime in late April, and during an interview with Vanity Fair the show’s starJenna Ortegaconfirmed that she is about to get ready to return to the world of Wednesday Addams, revealing that she has been reading the season scripts recently – and promising that every episode of the new season will have something that will make it stand out and be memorable.

VanityFairaskedOrtegaabout a previous quote where she said Wednesday season 2 will be more episodic, with each episode coming off like a standalone movie, and that it would lean further into horror. She responded, “I’ve just been reading scripts. By the time we actually start shooting, it will have been over two years since we wrapped. So internally, mentally, I’m like,...

U.S.-based distributor Synkronized Distribution has acquired the world rights for the crime drama “The Vortex,”represented byIuvit Media Salesat the upcoming European Film Market in Berlin.

The film is directed byRichard Zelniker( “As Night Comes” ) and written bySteven Barr.It starsBilly Gardell,Jaina Lee OrtizandJamie McShane.

“The Vortex”looks at the tragic 1980 MGM Grand fire on the Las Vegas Strip, and tells the story of a Native American Paiute cleaning lady who enters the casino, setting off a chain of weird events and unexplained gambling wins.

The events center on the in-house comedian (played by Gardell), who is struggling with a gambling addiction, and plays shrink to a host of colorful characters and is forced to make a life-altering decision.

“The Vortex”is produced byLucid Pictures,with the participation ofOlliecorp.It is produced by Richard Zelniker,Adriana Rotaru,Callie Nguyen ZelnikerandJustin Richards.

Jenna Ortegahas teased what viewers can expect to see in the upcoming second season of Wednesday. The actress talked about theNetflixshow in an interview at the Emmy Awards.

Based on the character from theAddams Familyfranchise, the series launched in November 2022 and became a big hit for the streamer. Netflix renewed the series in January 2023.

StarringOrtega,Gwendoline Christie,Jamie McShane,Percy Hynes White,Hunter Doohan,Emma Myers,Joy Sunday,Naomi J Ogawa,Moosa Mostafa,Georgie Farmer,andRiki Lindhome,the Netflix series follows young Wednesday Addams as she attends her parents' alma mater, Nevermore Academy, a private school for monstrous outcasts.

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Jenna Ortegais teasing the second season of Wednesday, saying that each episode will feel like a movie.

“I’ve received some scripts now for the second season, and we’re definitely leaning into a little bit more horror,”OrtegatoldLaverne Coxwhile being interviewed forE!on the Emmys red carpet. “It’s really, really exciting because all throughout the show [Wednesday] never really changes and that’s what’s wonderful about her.”

She continued, “There’s some really good one-liners and I think everything is bigger. It’s a lot more action-packed. I think each episode will probably feel a little bit more like a movie, which is nice.”

The second season of theNetflixseries has moved filming locations to Ireland after filming the first season in Romania. Wednesday EPSteve Starkrecently revealed that production for the series would begin in April.

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You can’t always count on something that was initially released through a streaming service to receive a physical media release, but one streaming show that’s set to reach Blu-ray and DVD soon is the hitNetflixAddams Familyseries Wednesday. Season 1 of Wednesday will be getting a Blu-ray and DVD release on March 26th, and copies can be pre-ordered through Amazon! Meanwhile, Wednesday season 2 is gearing up for production. The new episodes are expected to start filming in Ireland (season 1 was shot in Romania) sometime in late April.

The first season of Wednesday consisted of eight episodes. The show comes to us fromMillar Gough Ink,Tim Burton Productions,Toluca Pictures,andMGM Television,and is described as a comedic, supernaturally-infused coming-of-age series that follows the teenage girl’s years as a student at Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous...

It’s never a sure thing for aNetflixOriginal to get a physical media release, but the streaming service surprises us from time to time. On that note, “Wednesday” is coming to Blu-ray!

“Wednesday” Season One will be available to own on Blu-ray and DVD March 26.

From the creatorsAlfred GoughandMiles Millar( “Smallville”), and directorTim Burton(Beetlejuice), the kooky and spooky first season of “Wednesday,” the TV series based on Wednesday Addams of the iconicAddams Family,which streams on Netflix and is produced byMGM Television,a division ofAmazon MGM Studios,comes to DVD and Blu-ray March 26, 2024. “Wednesday” Season One will be available to purchase online and in-store from major retailers.

The series starsJenna Ortegaas Wednesday,Gwendoline Christieas Principal Larissa Weems,Jamie McShaneas Sheriff Donovan Galpin,Hunter DoohanasTyler Galpin,Percy Hynes Whiteas Xavier Thorpe,Emma Myersas Enid Sinclair,...

Despite Wednesday’s Success,Jenna OrtegaStruggled With Hollywood Auditions! (Picture Credit:Instagram)

Jenna Ortega began working in showbiz at the age of 10. She has been a part of some renowned projects, includingIron Man 3,Jane The Virgin,Screamand You. But did you know? Despite Wednesday’s success, filmmakers initially didn’t show much faith in the actress because of her low social media popularity! Scroll below for a blast from the past!

Wednesday is a coming-of-age supernatural comedy series that premiered onNetflixin 2022. Within three weeks of release, it became the second most-watched English language series on the streaming platform. Jenna Ortega stars in the titular role of Wednesday Addams. Her portrayal received positive reviews from critics and audiences. In fact, her signature dance moves became one of the most viral moments on social media.

Jenna Ortega’s low social media popularity was a problem for creators!

We have some exciting TV news for you today, including significant updates onKate Winslet's The Regime, aHouse of the Dragonstar's new role, and more.

HBO is teaming back up with Kate Winslet forThe Regime,a show we've heard much about over the last year.

The premium cabler has now confirmed that the show will premiere on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 9 p.m.

The official trailer is very different from expected, but it gives Winslet a chance to display her stunning acting range.

What more could we want?

The Regimetells the story of one year within the walls of the palace of a modern European regime as it begins to unravel.

Starring alongside Winslet areMatthias Schoenaerts,Guillaume Gallienne,Andrea Riseborough,Martha Plimpton,andHugh Grant.

Winslet tends to pick outstanding projects. Case in point:Mare of Easttownwas a massive hit for HBO, so we're...

A new crop of singles — as well as a few familiar faces — will dive into the dating pool in Season 2 ofLove on the Spectrum,which premieres Friday, Jan. 19 onNetflix.

On Wednesday, the streamer released a new trailer teasing more heartwarming moments from the docuseries’ optimistic subjects.

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The Emmy-winning show is an “insightful and warm-hearted series...

WhileNetflixawaits Season 2 of its breakout hit “Wednesday,” the latest adaptation of the “Addams Family”franchise, it is already eyeing a way to expand that universe. Variety has confirmed that Netflix and producerMGM Televisionare indeed aiming to spin off “Wednesday” to focus on Uncle Fester.

Armisen’s casting was a surprise when it was first revealed in October 2022 during a trailer teaser drop. He joined the Addams family that also included starJenna Ortega(Wednesday Addams), as well asCatherine Zeta-JonesasMorticia Addams,Luis Guzmánas Gomez Addams andIsaac OrdonezasPugsley Addams.

Armisen first rose to prominence via his sketch comedy roles in “Saturday Night Live”and “Portlandia”;in recent years his TV appearances have included “Barry,” “History of the World, Part II,”“Unstable,”“What We Do in the Shadows,”“The Kids in the Hall,”“Our Flag Means Death,”“Schmigadoon,”“Moonbase 8”and “Shrull.

Exclusive:Raúl Castillo(Cassandro),Jamie McShane(Wednesday) andSam Keeley(Burnt) have joined the cast of HBO‘sMark Ruffalo-led series, theUntitled Brad Ingelsby Task Force Project(w/t), currently in pre-production.

Castillo plays Cliff, Robbie’s lifelong best friend and devout cynic; McShane plays Perry, a feared and respected man who’s made a career out of mayhem; Keeley plays Jayson, the leader of a local crime organization.

The series is set in the working-class suburbs outside of Philadelphia and follows an FBI agent who heads a Task Force. His goal is to put an end to a string of drug-house robberies led by an unsuspecting family man. The Untitled Task Force project is based on an original idea by the creator ofMare of Easttown,Brad Ingelsby.

The trio joins the previously announced cast including Mark Ruffalo,Tom Pelphrey,Emilia JonesandThuso Mbedu.

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Netflixis looking to build a franchise around its reigning most popular series. A Wednesday spinoff revolving aroundFred Armisen’s Uncle Fester character is in early development at the streamer fromMGM Television,Deadline has confirmed.

Conversations about the offshoot are happening alongside preparations for Season 2 of Wednesday — a new take ofThe Addams FamilystarringJenna Ortegaas Wednesday Addams — which became a ratings and pop culture phenomenon when it launched in November 2022. The horror comedy ranks as Netflix’s most popular English-language series with 252.1M views, almost doubling the next most popular TV season on the streamer.

Armisen guest starred in one episode of Wednesday‘s first season in a memorable appearance as Uncle Fester, brother of Wednesday’s father Gomez Addams (Luis Guzman), who used his ability to generate electricity to reviveThing.

Gwendoline Christie,Riki Lindhome,Jamie McShane,Hunter Doohan,Percy Hynes White,Emma Myers,...

Jenna OrtegaSees A Massive Salary Hike As She Returns For Wednesday Season 2! (Photo Credit –IMDb)

Jenna Ortega gained huge popularity with Wednesday, which premiered onNetflixin 2022. ATim Burtonproduction that follows the life of Wednesday Addams of the iconicAddams Familyfranchise, the supernatural thriller sees Jenna Ortega play a teenaged Wednesday who begins a new life at her mother Morticia Addams’ alma meter Nevermore Academy, a school for outcasts, where she gets exposed to a new world filled with murder, mystery, and high school drama.

The 21-year-old will return for Wednesday Season 2, which will go on floors next year in March. The show, alongsideOrtegaas the titular character, also featuredGwendoline Christie,Riki Lindhome,Jamie McShane,Hunter Doohan,Percy Hynes White,Emma Myers,Joy Sunday,and more.

Wednesday overtookStranger Thingsby garnering 341.23 million hours viewed in its first week to become the most-watched English-language...

Wednesday is heading to a new location for its second season. Deadline reports that the upcoming season will film in Ireland, with production likely to start in April. Season one of the hit series was filmed in Romania.Netflixrenewed the series in January.

StarringJenna Ortega,Gwendoline Christie,Jamie McShane,Percy Hynes White,Hunter Doohan,Emma Myers,Joy Sunday,Naomi J Ogawa,Moosa Mostafa,Georgie Farmer,andRiki Lindhome,the Netflix series has brought theAddams Familyback to the small screen with a focus on Wednesday Addams.

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