Loki
“Loki” second season executive producer Kevin Wright has confirmed that Ke Huy Quan’s character OB will be introduced as the Time Variance Authority’s “quirky repair guy”.
Wright explains the character: “His job is basically every piece of tech, every computer, every thing that is running at the TVA, he either designed it, or he fixes it and keeps it running.” The second season returns next month. [Source: Collider]
Real Time with Bill Maher
HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher” is going back on the air with the show to return witn an original episode on Friday September 22nd. Maher becomes the first late-night host to return to air.
As there are no writers on the show, Maher’s monologue, desk piece and New Rules segment will be cut with panel discussion between Maher and guests taking up the full hour. The comedian caused controversy last week when he voiced his opinions on the strike on his Club Random podcast. [Source: Twitter]
LEGO Masters
FOX has renewed “Lego Masters” for a fifth season to premiere in the 2024-2025 season. The order comes ahead of the fourth season’s debut on September 28th.
Will Arnett will return as host and executive producer whilst Amy Corbett and Jamie Berard also return as judges. Arnett will also host the second installment of the holiday-themed two night special “Lego Masters: Celebrity Holiday Bricktacular”. [Source: Variety]
Shining Vale
Starz has released the official trailer for the second season of the horror comedy “Shining Vale” starring Courteney Cox and Greg Kinnear. The series returns on Friday, October 13th.
The new season explores what;s in store for the Phelps family as they continue to be haunted by ghosts while Pat struggles to live with mental illness among a broken family, battling demons both internally… and externally.
Fright Krewe
DreamWorks Animation has released a new trailer for Peacock and Hulu animated horror series “Fright Krewe” which premieres October 2nd. Eli Roth and James Frey will executive produce alongside Joana Lewis and Kristine Songco.
An ancient prophecy and a Voodoo Queen put misfit teens in charge of saving New Orleans from the biggest demonic threat it’s faced in almost two centuries.