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TV Briefs : Hocus Pocus 2, Space Force, Punky Brewster & More!

A sequel to “Hocus Pocus” (1993) is finally in the works – – only now, for Disney+. A talented young TV scribe has been charged with the mission of writing a worthy-to-shoot follow-up to the Bette Midler/Sarah Jessica Parker/Kathy Najimy Halloween classic. [More…]

Noah Hawley, Fred Willard and Jessica St.Clair have been cast in the terrific-sounding new Steve Carell ‘Office in Space’ thing at Netflix called “Space Force”. [More…]

“E.T” alum Peter Coyote will play Robert Mueller in the CBS Studios miniseries adaptation of James Comey’s book “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership”. [More…]

“Snow White and the Huntsman” director Rupert Sanders will make his TV directing debut with ”Foundation”, Apple TV+’s upcoming drama series based on Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel trilogy. Sanders will direct the pilot episode of the series starring Lee Pace and Jared Harris. [More…]

Freddie Prinze Jr- who was ditched from the CW’s “Nancy Drew” after the pilot – has snagged the role of the title character’s ex-husband in NBC’s “Punky Brewster” revival. [More…]

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