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CBS has canceled The Equalizer after five seasons. Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background, uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. McCall comes across to most as an average single mom who is quietly raising her teenage daughter. But to a trusted few, she is “The Equalizer” — an anonymous guardian angel and defender of the downtrodden, who’s also dogged in her pursuit of personal redemption.
Alice Halsey will play Laura Ingalls in Netflix’s Little House on the Prairie. Also cast in the series are Luke Bracey as Charles Ingalls, Crosby Fitzgerald as Caroline Ingalls, and Skywalker Hughes as Mary Ingalls. Part hopeful family drama, part epic survival tale, and part origin story of the American West, this fresh adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s iconic semi-autobiographical Little House books offers a kaleidoscopic view of the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the frontier.
Quinta Brunson is set to host Saturday Night Live May 3. Benson Boone will serve as musical guest on the late night NBC series.
Season five of The Chosen premieres June 15 on Prime Video. Production Is currently underway on the penultimate sixth season. The first two episodes will premiere on June 15, followed by three episodes on June 22 and the last three episodes on June 29. The season follows Jesus’ triumph to treachery as his final days unfold in a story that changed the world. Welcomed as a king into Jerusalem, he boldly confronts the corrupt merchants, sparking a chain of events that shakes the city. While religious leaders scramble to silence his growing influence, Jesus shares one last meal with his closest followers. But in the shadows, Judas makes a deal that seals both their fates. In a tale of power, faith, and betrayal that echoes through time – one man’s ultimate sacrifice becomes humanity’s greatest story.
Rachael Ray’s Meals in Minutes returns for season three with back-to-back episodes May 26 followed by back-to-back episodes of Global Soul Kitchen season two on FYI. On Meals in Minutes, viewers join Rachael in her kitchen where she demonstrates her creativity and flair while creating a complete meal in minutes. This season features dishes from comfort food to sophisticated entertaining fare including lamb and beef chorizo chili, Italian brisket, shrimp salad stuffed shells, and white bean soup. Global Soul Kitchen joins chef and best-selling author Deborah VanTrece in the kitchen as she brings more twists to her “global soul food” style of cooking, combining traditional Southern American dishes with influences from across the globe. In each half hour episode, VanTrece brings together bold flavors and unique inspirations to create memorable and delicious one-of-a-kind dishes. With recipes this season from Jamaican beef pot pie and black-eyed pea biryani to adobo ribs and duck schnitzel with sweet potato waffles, VanTrece whips up meals that are both familiar and unique.
PBS has announced premiere dates for two Masterpiece Mystery! series. Season two of Marlow and season six of Unforgotten will premiere August 24.
ESPN, which has presented the WNBA since the league’s inception in 1997, will once again feature a full slate of regular season games presented by Google during its 29th season, in addition to being the exclusive home of the entire WNBA postseason. Extensive coverage begins Sunday, May 4 when ESPN’s coverage of the WNBA’s 2025 preseason Presented By State Farm action tips off with the Indiana Fever, featuring Caitlin Clark, the University of Iowa alum who was selected to the All-WNBA First Team as a rookie last year, as she leads the Fever into Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City to face the Brazil Women’s National Team on ESPN at 4 p.m. ET. ESPN’s game telecasts will feature two commentator teams. Play-by-play voice Ryan Ruocco and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers Rebecca Lobo and Holly Rowe return for their 13th season together as ESPN’s lead WNBA broadcast team. The trio will call marquee matchups throughout the season and will call the WNBA Finals. ESPN’s second commentator team will feature veteran women’s basketball play-by-play voice Pam Ward, LaChina Robinson who brings her expertise back to the game analyst role, and Angel Gray who will be in the sideline reporter role as well as in the play-by-play role at times throughout the season.
Season two of docuseries Dirt, Dirt II: A Season With High Limit, premieres May 6 on FS1. Sponsored by NOS Energy Drink, the series features NASCAR Cup Series champion and dirt track superstar Kyle Larson, two-time All Star Circuit of Champions champion Tyler Courtney, six-time World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series champion Brad Sweet, two-time Chili Bowl Nationals winner Rico Abreu and breakout dirt track phenom Corey Day. Packed with risk, rivalry, dangerous consequences, and split-second decisions, it is a character-driven chronicle of raw, high-stakes competition. This season, Larson is fired up more than ever to return to his dirt racing roots and prove he can continue to dominate at the highest level, facing some of his toughest rivals to date in wheel-to-wheel battles at the High Limit Racing Series, which he created and co-owns alongside dirt racing competitor, Sweet. In the adrenaline-filled dirt racing world, it’s not only about who crosses the finish line first, but how the personal lives and professional legacies of these dirt track stars collide – babies are born, tempers flare, and a devastating injury rattles the entire dirt racing community. Gritty, fast, and full of heart, the series captures a sport and its drivers on the edge of something bigger.
Disney released the first single and music video of “The Place to Be” from the upcoming highly anticipated Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires. The music video is available today on DisneyMusicVevo and Disney Channel Music YouTube. The single is also available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and other digital platforms. The latest installment of the music-fueled Zombies franchise premieres July 10, at 7 p.m. EDT/PDT on Disney Channel and streams the next day, July 11, on Disney+.
