If you’ve been putting off subscribing to YouTube Premium to watch, you won’t have any more excuses. Plus,loses a beloved cast member, but an old friend makes his long-awaited return.Cobra KaiSNL

COBRA KAIAND OTHER YOUTUBE ORIGINALS WILL BE FREE IF YOU WATCH ADS

YouTube announced today that it would officially offer its original series as free, ad-supported videos on demand. You can still subscribe to YouTube Premium to watch them commercial free, but if you just want to seeCobra Kaiand don’t mind watching a few ads, you can watch it for free as of today.

Cobra Kai?then becomes available for free on YouTube on September 11. When??rolls around, you may still want to subscribe so you can binge the whole season at once. Complete seasons will be available to Premium subscribers first, and free episodes will drop weekly. YouTube Premium also promises to offer exclusive bonus content for its subscribers.season 2season 3

YouTube also announced more new and returning originals. The documentarywill premiere Tuesday, October 8. Three new European originals are coming:The School Of…, Virtually HistoryandThe Edge of Science. Second seasons ofLiza On Demand?and?premiere on September 25 and October 16, respectively. The first seasons are streaming for free so you can catch up in time for the new episodes.The Gift: The Journey of Johnny CashImpulse

LESLIE JONES LEAVESSNL, BUT EDDIE MURPHY RETURNS

AsSaturday Night Livegears up for its 45th season, cast member Leslie Jones has opted not to return after her fifth season on the show.?that Jones had decided to focus on movies, comedy specials, and game show hosting opportunities. Jones will appear inQueenpins, I Am Maurice, and. EW reportedComing 2 America

SNLannounced the fall lineup of hosts and musical guests, includingon December 21. He appeared in the 40th anniversary special, but this will mark Murphy’s first time appearing in a full episode ofSNLsince he was in the cast.hosts the season premiere with Billie Eilish on September 28,andon October 5, andand Camila Cabello on October 12.hosts November 2 and musical guests for Murphy and Stewart’s shows are still TBA.Eddie MurphyWoody HarrelsonPhoebe Waller-BridgeTaylor SwiftDavid HarbourKristen Stewart

THE OAREALLY IS OVER

Fans were disappointed when Netflix canceledafter its. Now, they will have to accept the season finale as the series finale asthat talks about a wrap-up movie have ended. Creatorsandenvisioned five seasons, so they felt they could not wrap up the remaining three in two hours, according to Variety.The OAsecond seasonVariety reportsZal BatmanglijBrit Marling

A VERY MERRYMR. ROBOTFINAL SEASON

USA released a first look at theof, which will be set around the holidays. The festive decor provides an ominous contrast to the cryptic hacking and violence in store for the big finale. Mr. Robot () cautions Elliot () over what he’s about to embark upon over hints of scenes to come. The teaser ends with Elliot’s response.final seasonMr. RobotChristian SlaterRami Malek

Also, the first teaser forshows Skinny Pete () withstanding an interrogation, refusing to give up Jesse Pinkman (). Paul is sadly not featured in the trailer but will star in the movie, premiering October 11 on Netflix.El Camino: A Breaking Bad MovieCharles BakerAaron Paul

You can also check out the following new trailers:

– Thefinally shows scenes from the season.trailer for?American Horror Story: 1984

– Aon DC Universe, featuring Bruce Wayne () and Cameron Kent (Joshua Orpin) with his dog Krypto.trailer for season 2 of TitansIain Glen

– Awithin a dramatic turn.trailer for the Netflix limited series?The SpySacha Baron Cohen

–?A newwithand, set in 1985.featurette for the third and final season of HBO’s The DeuceMaggie GyllenhaalJames Franco

– A, within a follow-up to.teaser for HBO’s?The New PopeJude LawThe Young Pope

– Plus, this week saw teasers for, the landmark 21st season of, season 2 of NBC’s drama, season 8 ofon NBC, and.BatwomanLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitManifestChicago FireDickinson

– And trailers dropped for the new Fox drama?,Steven Soderbergh’s docu-series?on Starz, and season 3 of, produced by Drake and?and starring Rosario Dawson.Prodigal SonLeavenworthTop BoyBriarpatch

KURT SUTTER WON’T SHOWRUN A THIRD SEASON OFMAYANS M.C.

Kurt Sutter is co-showrunner of hisspin-off, but he told an audience at the season 2 premiere that he will leave if the show gets renewed.Sons of AnarchyMayans M.C.

“It’s time for the white man to leave the building,” Sutter said,.according to Variety

Though Sutter co-created the series, he feels it is time to leave the story of a Latino biker gang to co-creator/co-show runner Elgin James and the Hispanic staff.

DEVELOPMENT UPDATES

signed afor two years. She recently made the leap to streaming in Netflix’s.Clickbait, a thriller series about social media, is in.Renee Zellwegerfirst-look deal with MGM TVWhat/Ifdevelopment for Netflix

will turn Amy Chozick’s bookChasing Hilaryinto a. The series will be calledThe Girl on the Bus, the title of one of the book’s chapters. The show will follow four female journalists on the campaign trail, but will not be set during the 2016 Hilary Clinton campaign as the book was.Julie PlecNetflix series

andstarisHomesickfor TBS with James Mitchell.Homesickis about the dysfunctional relationship between a 20-something man and his mother.Bates MotelThe Good DoctorFreddie Highmoredeveloping the dark comedy

Mitch Albom is?The Five People You Meet in Heavenfor Fox. Albom also adapted his book for the 2004 ABC miniseries. CBS is developing a?UNprofessionalsfrom producersand Evan Goldberg. Academy Award winningwriterwill write?for ABC. ABC plans to air the miniseries in 2021 for the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.adapting his own bookUnited Nations workplace comedySeth RogenHurt LockerMark BoalRise and Fall: The Story of 9/11

andwill star inFlippedfor the. Amy Heckerling is also directing the?Royalties. Even murder houses can get extreme makeovers in Quibi’s reality seriesMurder House Flip, according to a Quibi press release.Will ForteKaitlin Olsonyet to be released Quibi platform10 episode Quibi musical series

Hulu is almost ready to give’s comedyWoke.?Universal Television won theThe Gifted Schooland are looking for a writer. Sherry Marsh is producing.?the holiday competition seriesTop Elfand a full season of hidden camera showThe Substitute.Lamorne Morrisa series orderbidding war for Bruce Holsinger’s novelNickelodeon greenlit

I Mom So Hardweb series creators Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley are developing afor ABC.Modern Familystarand Emily Gordon are developing an.?creatorssigned aalong with the show’s seventh season renewal. Sheryl Underwood will host Freeform’s?Wrap Battle.pilot based on their web seriesSara Hylanduntitled comedy for ABCDrunk HistoryDerek Watersfirst-look deal with Comedy Centralgift-wrapping competition series

CASTING UPDATES

has beenon Showtime’sFirst Ladies. The drama series will also tell stories about Eleanor Roosevelt and Betty Ford.Viola Davis cast as Michele Obama

confirmed on Twitter thatstarwould have a new role in the follow-upThe Haunting of Bly Manor.Mike FlanaganHaunting of Hill HouseHenry Thomas

I'm beyond thrilled to announce that the inestimable, irreplaceable, invaluable Henry Thomas has joined the cast of THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR.

— Mike Flanagan (@flanaganfilm)August 28, 2019

andwill?revival.John PankowRichard Kindreturn for Spectrum Original’sMad About You

‘s Showtime pilothas castand.Lena WaitheHow to Make Love to a Black WomanKendrick SampsonCarra Patterson

’s?joins the cast offor, according to a Netflix press release. Loren will play Danica Harlan, the governor of planet Harlan’s World.PowerLela LorenAltered Carbonseason 2

joinsof CBS All Access’s,?. Beauvais will play evil stepmother Veronica Garland in a season inspired by princess fairy tales.Garcelle Beauvaisseason 2Tell Me a Storyaccording to Deadline

Plus,?has?Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, stepping in for the pilot’s Carmen Cusack.?will host the first-ever.?joins theKatherine Hannah adaptationFirefly Lane.?willThe Third Day. Philippa Lowthrope has also been hired to direct episodes four through six.?onof Epix’s.Lauren Grahamjoined the NBC musicalJason DeruloNickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Abu DhabiBeau Garrettcast of Netflix’sNaomie Harrisco-star with Jude Law in the HBO/Sky seriesJoe Minosowill recurseason 3Get Shorty