Flatbush Misdemeanors
Showtime has cancelled its comedy “Flatbush Misdemeanors,” opting not to move forward with a third season just a few weeks after the second season finale aired.
Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman starred in the series as they struggled to survive in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Kristin Dodson, Hassan Johnson and Kareem Green co-star. [Source: Showtime]
Julia
Rachel Bloom (“Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”) has joined the cast of the second season of “Julia” at HBO Max. The show is inspired by the life of Julia Child and her long-running cooking show “The French Chef”. Bloom will appear in a recurring role as Elaine Levitch, a “dynamo” who comes to WGBH by way of CBS to work with Julia”. [Source: Variety]
Project Artemis
Oscar winner Jim Rash (“Bros,” “Community”) has signed on to star alongside Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum in the Greg Berlanti-directed “Project Artemis” at Apple.
The story will be set against the space race of the 1960s. Rash plays a fashionable, chic commercial director who is incredibly opinionated and known for constantly going over budget on set. [Source: Deadline]
Hocus Pocus 2
Disney+ has released the first clip from the long-awaited horror-comedy sequel “Hocus Pocus” which sees the return of Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson sisters.
Set to premiere on September 30th, the horror-comedy sequel sees someone light the Black Flame Candle and resurrect the 17th-century sisters who are out looking for revenge.
