Watch Trailers for NBC’s New Shows ‘The Brave’ and ‘Law & Order True Crime:...
NBC revealed the first looks at its new fall shows on Sunday, with dramas “The Brave” and “Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders” dropping their first trailers. “The Brave” is a military...
View ArticleTV News Roundup: Heather Graham Joins Cast of ‘Law & Order True Crime: The...
In today’s roundup, Heather Graham gets a part in “Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders,” and HBO Films releases a first look at Peter Dinklage in “My Dinner with Hervé.” CASTING Heather...
View ArticleTV News Roundup: Josh Charles Joins ‘Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez...
In today’s roundup, Josh Charles has been cast in “Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders,” while Sissy Spacek will star in a new Hulu drama set in the Stephen King multiverse. CASTING Josh...
View ArticleTrue Crime Tales Are on the Rise Across Broadcast and Cable
True crime has always been a part of TV in some form– newscasts, news magazines, TV movies, docu-series, as well as the inspiration for fictional scripted shows. But with the success of the podcast...
View ArticleDick Wolf Says Menendez Brothers Should Have Gotten Lighter Sentences
Dick Wolf, executive producer of the upcoming NBC series “Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders,” says the real-life brothers at the center of the series should not have been convicted of...
View Article‘The Menendez Murders’ Sets Out to Show the ‘Why’ Behind the Infamous Case
Whether you followed the 1990s case of brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez who killed their parents or simply read about it online, you know how the story ends. The boys, who were defended by Leslie...
View ArticleLesli Linka Glatter on Parity for Female Directors, Understanding the...
Lesli Linka Glatter may have begun her career as a dancer, but now she’s more famous for choreographing some of TV’s most powerful episodes. An accomplished director, Glatter has lent her keen eye to...
View ArticleTV Review: ‘Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders’
The first time “Law & Order” creator and executive producer Dick Wolf attempted to tell the story of the Menendez brothers, it was in the first-season episode “The Serpent’s Tooth,” which aired in...
View Article‘The Gifted,’‘The Resident,’‘Castle Rock’ Come to Mipcom 2017
Selling one-hour dramas to buyers in foreign markets at Mipcom isn’t always that different from pitching shows to some domestic outlets: Terrestrial broadcasters gravitate toward procedurals, and SVOD...
View ArticleFrom ‘Frankie Drake Mysteries’ to ‘Tin Star,’ A New Scripted Crime Drama Wave...
Scripted dramatic television has had a long-running fascination with tales of crime, with dozens of new shows in the genre being produced each year. While jurisdictions and some specific procedural...
View ArticleListen: Edie Falco on ‘The Menendez Murders’ Inspiration, ‘Sopranos’ Movie
Welcome to “Remote Controlled,” a podcast from Variety featuring the best and brightest in television, both in front of and behind the camera. In this week’s episode, Variety’s managing editor of TV...
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