Stargirl
Joel McHale has been upgraded to a series regular for the third season of DC’s “Stargirl” on The CW & HBO Max. McHale has been a recurring guest star over the first two seasons as Sylvester Pemberton/ Starman. Geoff Johns is showrunner and executive produces with Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter. [Source: Deadline]
Netflix
Netflix is set to bring its ‘Play Something’ instant-streaming shuffle feature to mobile platforms starting with Android devices from today. The feature, which uses a user’s viewing history and preferences to pick something to start playing, launched on connected TV platforms worldwide back in April. [Source: Variety]
The Suspect
“Poldark” and “The Hobbit” star Aidan Turner will lead a small-screen adaptation of Michael Robotham’s novel “The Suspect” for ITV and World Productions (“Bodyguard,” “Pembrokeshire Murders”). Shaun Parkes, Sian Clifford, Camilla Beeput, and Adam James co-star while Peter Berry (“Gangs of London”) writes.
The five-part series has Turner as a clinical psychologist with a seemingly perfect life. When a young woman is found in a shallow grave, he offers to help profile the suspect – but does he have something to hide? [Source: Deadline]
Blush
Apple TV+ has released a trailer for “Blush,” the new animated short film from director Joe Mateo that’s now exclusively available on the service.
The story follows a horticulturist astronaut that crash lands on a barren dwarf planet. When another explorer nearby is able to bring life to dying plants, she brings hope to the astronaut.
