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John Cena and Casey Affleck Round Out SNL’s 2016 Hosts
John Cena and Casey Affleck Round Out SNL’s 2016 Hosts
John Cena and Casey Affleck Round Out SNL’s 2016 Hosts
We’ve already got on our dancing shoes for La La Land star Emma Stone to make her SNL return this weekend with musical guest Shawn Mendes, but what of the other December slots? Studio 8H may need to widen its doorways, as John Cena has now booked his SNL debut, with Manchester By the Sea star Casey Affleck closing out 2016.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Hosting SNL on October 8
Lin-Manuel Miranda Hosting SNL on October 8
Lin-Manuel Miranda Hosting SNL on October 8
It took strangely long for SNL to cough up its first Season 42 hosts (the premiere is already this weekend), and even then, the long-running sketch comedy only confirmed Margot Robbie. Now, our second host of the new season is none other than the ten-dollar founding father, as Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his hosting debut.
2016 Fall TV Preview: 30 Premieres You Can’t Miss
2016 Fall TV Preview: 30 Premieres You Can’t Miss
2016 Fall TV Preview: 30 Premieres You Can’t Miss
These days, it'd take at least two years to watch only only one season's worth of #PeakTV, a quarter of which won't even be around a second year. You’d need some sort of absurd television guidance periodical to navigate it all, but because we love you' we've put together an in-depth look at 30 major must-see premieres kicking off as early as August 31. Come, wrap some barbed wire around your bats and grab a coffee in Stars Hollow, as we descend into the madness that is Fall TV 2016!
‘Xena’ Reboot to ‘Fully Explore’ Gabrielle Relationship, Not Just Subtext
‘Xena’ Reboot to ‘Fully Explore’ Gabrielle Relationship, Not Just Subtext
‘Xena’ Reboot to ‘Fully Explore’ Gabrielle Relationship, Not Just Subtext
Among many aspects of the original Xena revered by fans, there was the layered, lifelong relationship between Lucy Lawless’ title character and Renee O’Connor’s Gabrielle that grew to carry distinct romantic undertones. NBC’s proposed reboot has only a script in the works for now, but promises to fully explore the pair’s relationship, without confining anything to subtext.
‘Xena’ Reboot Might Be Limited Series, No Lucy Lawless Cameo (Yet)
‘Xena’ Reboot Might Be Limited Series, No Lucy Lawless Cameo (Yet)
‘Xena’ Reboot Might Be Limited Series, No Lucy Lawless Cameo (Yet)
NBC’s proposed Xena reboot under LOST writer Javier Grillo-Marxuach doesn’t yet have official pilot order, or even a script, but that hasn’t stopped Grillo-Marxuach from answering persistent inquiry for details on the new series. To wit, we now know that NBC might eye Xena as an “event series” rather than a full fall order, while fans hoping for Lucy Lawless or Renee O’Connor to pass the torch shouldn’t hold their breath … yet.

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