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‘Project Runway’ Season 21 Gets Premiere Date & First Look Teaser With Heidi Klum As Host On Freeform, Hulu & Disney+ Reboot
Heidi Klum is officially returning to Project Runway for the reboot on Freeform, Hulu, and Disney+.
The designing competition will air weekly starting Thursday, July 31, and a first-look teaser showed Klum back home.
“I’m back,” Klum says in the teaser. “And it’s good to be home.”

Homicide: Los Angeles Doc Series Exposes the Dark Side of the City of Angels
From Law & Order creator Dick Wolf, Wolf Entertainment, and Alfred Street Industries, Homicide: Los Angeles gathers veteran detectives, prosecutors, and victims’ loved ones to tell their stories.
From the years-long murder prosecution of record producer Phil Spector to the tragic death of young mother Teresa Broudreaux, which remained unsolved for more than 20 years, Homicide: Los Angeles delves into murders covering a span of four decades. The series retraces each case’s complicated path to justice while remembering each of the deceased through the eyes of their friends and families.

‘Project Runway’ Moves From Bravo To Freeform; New Season Set For 2025
Venerable fashion reality series Project Runway is on the move again, this time headed to Freeform. The Disney network has closed a deal with Spyglass Media Group to bring back the reality competition for a new 10-episode season in 2025.
Staying on for the Freeform incarnation of Project Runway are producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz from Alfred Street Industries. No host or judges are being announced, indicating that there will likely be new on-screen talent for the series, which will air weekly on the network and be available to stream shortly after on Disney+ and Hulu.

Is It Cake? Holiday Will Be Slicing into Festive Fake-Outs
The baking competition’s All-Stars are back for the ultimate showdown
Consider this news fresh from the oven: Is It Cake? Holiday — a special yuletide edition of the baking competition Is It Cake? — will be served on Nov. 28.

‘Homicide: New York’ Is Netflix’s Third Most-Watched Show: What To Know About The True Crime Series
A five-episode true crime series by “Law and Order” creator Dick Wolf which dives into some of New York City's most notorious crimes shot to the top of the Netflix charts in the first five days of its release, making "Homicide: New York" the third most-popular English language series on the streamer last week.

Is It Cake? Season 3 is Ready to Come Out of the Oven
Start mixing your frosting, because Is It Cake? is back for more confection deception.
The hit competition series returns for Season 3, featuring a new batch of talented bakers pushing the boundaries of culinary craftsmanship. Saturday Night Live veteran Mikey Day will once again oversee the fondant-fueled madness, as contestants attempt to fool a new lineup of guest judges with hyperrealistic cakes resembling everyday objects. And with the ultimate cash prize on the line, prepare for bigger cakes, higher stakes, and even wilder bakes.

Meet the ‘Is It Cake, Too?’ Bakers Eating Up the Competition
The outrageous baking battle is back for Season 2 on June 30, and ready to make you question your reality like never before. A fresh batch of bakers who specialize in hyperrealistic bakes will be tasked once again to make the most unlikely objects out of cake — this time around, think baseball gloves, weekender bags, toilets and even the Mona Lisa herself — with the hopes of deceiving a slew of seasoned chefs and celebrity guests. Below, check out the trailer for Is it Cake, Too? as well as the 10 chefs hoping to take home their share of a $120,000 prize pot and to shock you to your (possibly cake-filled) core.

Max Original Docuseries PROJECT GREENLIGHT And Original Film GRAY MATTER Debut July 13
All ten episodes of the Max Original docu-series Project Greenlight debut THURSDAY, JULY 13. Executive produced by Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominee Issa Rae and produced by HOORAE, Alfred Street Industries, 3 Arts Entertainment and Miramax Television, this season features selected director Meko Winbush, showcasing her journey making the feature film GRAY MATTER, produced by CatchLight Studios, which will premiere on Max on the same day.

Freeform serving up Chrissy Teigen, David Chang food series in January
Disney-owned cable network Freeform will debut the new food series Chrissy & Dave Dine Out on January 24, with episodes streaming the next day on Hulu.
The series sees supermodel Chrissy Teigen and Momofuku founder David Chang (pictured) teaming with comedian Joel Kim Booster to explore must-try L.A. restaurants that are off the beaten path. While Chang explores the back of house with the restaurant’s chef, Teigen and Booster hold court out front as the hosts of an unexpected dinner party.

Is It Cake? New Netflix Series Puts the Reality Competition Spin on Viral Food Trend
You've seen the images while scrolling social media, no doubt: pictures or videos of seemingly inedible objects or savory food items that are then sliced by a knife to reveal they were actually cake all along. It's always a mesmerizing sight to see, and Netflix is here to capitalize on it. The streaming service has a new show coming this month called Is It Cake?, which combines the food phenomenon with a good old fashioned reality baking competition series.

Desserts Meet Their Doppelgängers In First Trailer For Is It Cake?
The new Netflix baking show Is It Cake? challenges bakers to fake out a panel of judges by making their confections look like real-life items. In the trailer for Is It Cake?, which E! News has exclusively debuted, bakers are asked to craft confections that look identical to everyday items in order to trick a panel of celebrity judges. The show, coming to Netflix on March 18, absolutely has us seeing double.

Wells Adams Tops Pizza Competition Series ‘Best In Dough’ For Hulu
Best in Dough is executive produced by Alfred Street Industries’ Jane Lipsitz, Dan Cutforth, Nan Strait, Dan Volpe and Cat Sullivan, who also serves as showrunner, and Andrew Wallace. Candace Nelson and Vox Media Studios’ Chad Mumm, Mark W. Olsen as well as Majordomo Media’s Dave O’Connor, Chris Ying and Christopher Chen also serve as executive producers.

Outlook 2021: Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz talk short-form content, Alfred Street’s slate
Now, with ‘Outlook,’ Realscreen is turning the page on a difficult year, and looking onward to 2021. Here, you’ll hear from execs in various sectors about the challenges and opportunities they foresee for the industry in the year ahead. In this next edition of the series, we speak to Dan Cutforth (pictured right) and Jane Lipsitz (left), co-founders of Los Angeles-headquartered Alfred Street Industries.

Netflix Sparks Joy With New Marie Kondo Series
Marie Kondo is returning to the digital platform with Sparking Joy with Marie Kondo.
The new show follows Kondo and her team, who set out to tidy one small town in America. Viewers are being asked to nominate a town for Kondo’s “joy-sparking” mission via TidyMyTown.com.