Tag: Jane the Virgin

  • Where to Watch ‘Jane the Virgin’

    Where to Watch ‘Jane the Virgin’

    Jane the Virgin is the perfect cocktail of high drama, comedy, and heart that you didn’t know you wanted to be drinking. It satirizes the classic telenovela, showing how ridiculous and overdramatic some of the plot lines can be, while also paying homage to the genre. The show was created by Jennie Snyder Urman, premiered…

  • CBS Orders Matlock Reboot Starring Kathy Bates In The Title Role

    CBS Orders Matlock Reboot Starring Kathy Bates In The Title Role

    Don’t let the cancellation of Hulu’s “Reboot” fool you — resurrecting old TV series from the dead is still all the rage. “That ’70s Show,” “The Wonder Years,” “Perry Mason,” and “DuckTales,” among others, have all found their way back to our screens. So I guess it was only a matter of time before someone…

  • Batman Unburied Podcast Casts Gina Rodriguez As Barbara Gordon

    Batman Unburied Podcast Casts Gina Rodriguez As Barbara Gordon

    There’s a whole lotta Batgirl content coming our way, including a brand-new Spotify podcast from creator David S. Goyer called “Batman Unburied.” While we’ve known that the audio drama was coming since 2020, an important casting announcement was made at DC FanDome: “Jane the Virgin” star Gina Rodriguez will be voicing Barbara Gordon, a.k.a. Batgirl.At the global fan…

  • Gina Rodriguez to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Awake’ for Netflix

    Gina Rodriguez to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Awake’ for Netflix

    Gina Rodriguez will star in Netflix’s science-fiction thriller “Awake,” portraying an ex-soldier with a troubled past.“Kodachrome” helmer Mark Raso is attached to direct from a script he co-wrote with his brother Joseph Raso and Greg Poirier. Paul Schiff is producing for Entertainment One. Rodriguez and the Raso brothers are executive producing with Mark Gordon, Josh…

  • Universal Sets Film Comedy Vehicle For ‘Jane The Virgin’ Star Gina Rodriguez

    Universal Sets Film Comedy Vehicle For ‘Jane The Virgin’ Star Gina Rodriguez

    Exclusive: In a competitive situation, Universal Pictures acquired an untitled original comedy pitch from Jessica St. Clair & Lennon Parham, which is will be a starring vehicle for Gina Rodriguez. Studio is keeping the plot specifics close to the vest.Rodriguez broke out starring as the title character in the series Jane The Virgin, and her…

  • ‘Jane the Virgin’ Finale: 5 Theories Explaining That Massive Twist

    ‘Jane the Virgin’ Finale: 5 Theories Explaining That Massive Twist

    [Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers from “Jane the Virgin,” Season 4, Episode 17, “Chapter Eighty-One.”]Well, we really didn’t see that one him coming.While “Jane the Virgin” hinted that something huge and unforeseen would happen in the finale, that felt as if it were an obvious promise. After all, it’s a show based on a…

  • Gina Rodriguez to Star in, Produce Netflix Rom-Com ‘Someone Great’

    Gina Rodriguez to Star in, Produce Netflix Rom-Com ‘Someone Great’

    Gina Rodriguez will produce and star in Netflix’s romantic comedy “Someone Great.”Jennifer Kaytin Robinson will direct from her own script, marking her feature directorial debut.The producers are Paul Feig and Jessie Henderson of Feigco, Anthony Bregman and Peter Cron of Likely Story, and Rodriguez through her I Can and I Will Productions. Feigco’s Dan Magnante,…