Mo Hoosen

This interview contains spoilers for the NCIS Origins Season 1 finale, now streaming on Paramount+. The season finale of NCIS Origins premiered last night on CBS and, dealing with the fallout from the reveal of Sandman in last week’s episode, the team now has to contend with hard truths and face realities they entered while dealing with it.

Peacock today released the trailer for the second season of Based On A True Story, which stars Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina as Ava and Nathan Bartlett. The second season, which will be available to binge on November 21, sees the couple three months into parenthood. They’re also three months into life without Matt ( who, after the shocking events of last season, is nowhere to be found.

How do you kill a Looney Tunes character? According to the writer and director of The Day The Earth Blew Up, Peter Browngardt, you can’t, “And that’s why they’re so special and why they’ll always stand the test of time.” Speaking with Browngardt, whose credits include various programs from the Warner Bros. Discovery catalog, there was a real sense of accomplishment with getting this movie over the hump. The journey, he told me, began in 2020 – at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.