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Activate Infinity ​is the second album from The Bad Plus since the remarkable pianist Orrin Evans joined the group in 2018. The album was recorded at Brooklyn Recording in New York City in May 2019. It was produced by The Bad Plus and engineered and mixed by Andy Taub. Activate Infinity will be released on CD and digital October 25. November 15 will see its release on vinyl. Pre-orders are available now along with a download of the first song, 'Avail.'

Deadline reports that David E. Kelly and Jack Bender will adapt Stephen King's 'The Institute' for television. The show will be produced by Spyglass Media Group in their first ever television acquisition.

His meteoric ascension aside, it's miraculous that Conway is even still alive, much less the new face of Eminem's Shady Records. After suffering a bullet to the back of the head in 2012, the gnarly incident changed the technical way he rhymed, prompting him to adopt an off-balance, but commanding and exacting flow, which Conway employs to depict the autobiographical world he expertly raps about and lives in---and as he knows, the consequences of the game are brutal.

Variety reports that actor Chiwetel Ejiofor will star in action thriller 'Infinite' alongside Mark Wahlberg. Antoine Fuqua directs, and Paramount will produce.

Deadline reports that Netflix will distribute a new Spanish-language sci-fi thriller, 'The Platform.,' from director Galder Gaztelu-Irrutia. The film premiered at the Toronto Film Festival.

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that the highly anticipated new season of its hit dating series 'Ready to Love' from Will Packer Media and Lighthearted Entertainment will premiere on Saturday, October 5 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

Crown Media Family Networks announced today that Hallmark Drama, the company's third linear cable television network, is now available to millions of Comcast customers from coast-to-coast on Xfinity X1. Customers can say 'Hallmark Drama' into the Xfinity Voice Remote to live tune to the network or tune to channel 1460.

TV One announced today that production is underway in Atlanta, GA for its new holiday film, DEAR SANTA, I NEED A DATE. The film stars Ray J (Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, Moesha), Reagan Gomez-Preston (The Parent 'Hood, The Cleveland Show) and Anne-Marie Johnson (In Living Color, I'm Gonna Git You Sucka) and is slated to premiere on TV One in December 2019. The movie will be directed by Terri J. Vaughn (The Steve Harvey Show, Daddy's Little Girls), who also directed TV One's 2018 original holiday film MERRY WISHMAS.

Calling all Millionaires! Two weeks before the season premiere of 'A Million Little Things,' @AMillionABC will kick-off a Heart for Reminder opportunity, giving Twitter users a sneak peek of the heartbreaking opening scene of the season two premiere. At 12:00 a.m. PDT/3:00 a.m. EDT on Sept. 12, a Tweet with video calling out the season one finale cliffhanger will be posted, encouraging users to like the Tweet to opt-in to the program. Those who opt-in and have notifications enabled on their accounts will instantly receive the season two cold open as a video Tweet notification. They will also be alerted a few hours before the 'A Million Little Things' season two premiere on Sept. 26 with a second video Tweet notification, which will serve as a reminder to tune-in and provide them with an additional exclusive sneak peek of the season premiere.

Deadline reports that 'The Good Wife' star Melissa George will recur opposite in Oscar winner Damien Chazelle's Netflix series The Eddy. Andre Holland and Amandla Stenberg also star.

Deadline reports that plans to produce a new Muppets comedy series, 'Muppets Live Another Day,' have been scrapped at streamer Disney+. The series has been canceled due to a 'discrepancy between the writing team's creative vision and that of the top brass at Disney-owned Muppet Studio.'

Deadline reports that Carrie Arcos' upcoming novel 'Skywatchers' has already been optioned for a new film, directed by Thor Freudenthal. Freudenthal also directed 'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters' and 'Carnival Row.'

Deadline reports that director Olivier Assayas will re-cut his spy movie 'Wasp Network.'

Deadline reports that 1997 action thriller 'Face/Off' will be rebooted at Paramount Pictures. The original film was directed by John Woo and starred John Travolta and Nicolas Cage.

Deadline reports that actor Obba Babatundé will recur opposite Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington, Rosemarie DeWitt and Joshua Jackson in Hulu's upcoming limited series Little Fires Everywhere.

 The New England Patriots' 33-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the most-lopsided NBC Sunday Night Football season-opener ever (30-point margin), delivered NBC's second viewership increase in four days over last year's corresponding NFL Kickoff Weekend game – marking the first time both of NBC's NFL opening weekend games posted year-over-year increases since 2015.

Deadline reports that Mayim Bialik will make her directing and screenwriting debut on As Sick As They Made Us, a comedy drama feature film based on her own life.

Grammy Award-winning recording artist and music legend Thelma Houston is set to return to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood with her new show From Sunshower to Motown for two performances only on Friday, November 1 and Saturday, November 2, at 8:30pm, it was announced today by Chris Isaacson Presents. Music direction is by Darrell Alston.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts proudly presents a double evening of jazz featuring two-time Grammy Award®-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer and celebrated ensemble SFJAZZ Collective on October 25, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. “A powerhouse with monumental range” (Daily Star), Fischer and her trio Grand Baton open the evening putting a fresh spin on rock anthems and blues standards, fusing them to African, Middle Eastern and Caribbean rhythms. Then, the SFJAZZ Collective, comprised of eight of the finest performers in jazz today, celebrates the 50th anniversaries of two influential albums: In A Silent Way by Miles Davis and Stand! by Sly and the Family Stone. Each member of the collective will rearrange songs from both seminal albums in addition to preparing an original composition as part of the group's mission to perform fresh arrangements of works by modern masters and newly commissioned pieces by each SFJAZZ Collective member. Vocalist and Across the Universe film standout Martin Luther McCoy and master guitarist Adam Rogers join the all-star ensemble for their 2019-2020 season as the first vocalist and guitarist to be part of the SFJAZZ Collective.

Deadline reports that Bad Wolf will develop a new nightclub drama set in London after World War One: 'Soho 1919.' Bad Wolf is best known for producing 'His Dark Materials.'