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Stephen Root on playing a cult leader in 'Praise Petey': 'Obviously off his rocker'

"He was the first one to contact me [about 'Praise Petey'] ... and said, 'I've got maybe a weird guy for you' and I said, 'I'm down with you buddy.'"...

'Cruel Summer' is back with another shocking twist in Season 2

"It’s a great twist, but it just makes sense within the storyline if you pay attention. It builds to that moment perfectly.” -- "Cruel Summer" star Griffin Gluck

Shady 'Watchful Eye' nanny 'on a quest for revenge' says series star Mariel Molino

"She wasn’t who she said she was, there was this grift, this con that I found exciting to play. And I also saw that there was something broken about Elena that...

My high school teacher tricked me into dating him: Here's what parents need to know to keep their kids out of trouble

A woman who was groomed by her high school teacher has a warning for teens and their families. 

Chiara Aurelia's dramatic transformation in 'Cruel Summer'

The actress goes through a dramatic transformation in Freeform's mystery series “Cruel Summer.”

Olivia Holt says twisty Freeform thriller 'Cruel Summer' surprised her

Former Disney and "Cloak and Dagger" star talks about her new Freeform psychological thriller show "Cruel Summer"

Kayla Cromer: It's an 'honor' to play autistic character in Freeform show

Kayla Cromer, who stars in Freeform's sitcom “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay,” is the first actor with autism to play a character with that same background. 

Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson grew closer filming 'Love in the Time of Corona'

"It’s going to either bring you closer together or pull you farther apart,” said Odom of quarantine life.

Kal Penn to host Freeform series on election issues for millennial, Gen Z voters

The untitled project is described as a smart, irreverent unscripted comedy.

Leslie Odom Jr. cast in Freeform's 'Love in the Time of Corona' series

Leslie Odom Jr. is searching for "Love in the Time of Corona": The "Hamilton" and "Smash" vet will star in Freeform’s limited event series, alongside his real-life wife Nicolette Robinson...

'The Bold Type' star Melora Hardin dishes on directing debut

"It was really quite fun,” she says.

Witches battle terrorism in new Freeform show 'Motherland'

Freeform’s new witch drama “Motherland: Fort Salem” imagines an alternate universe where witches play a major role in American government. “To me that was a very interesting premise,” says Taylor...

Aussie comedian Josh Thomas dishes on his American debut

Comedian Josh Thomas, who created and starred in the acclaimed Australian drama series “Please Like Me,” is coming to America. His first US series, "Everything's Gonna Be Okay," premieres Thursday...

How the 'Party of Five' reboot was ripped from the headlines

Count “Party of Five” among the classic shows to get a reboot. The original show, which aired six seasons on Fox from 1994 to 2000, boasted a talented young cast...

Winter TV shows 2020: 'The Witcher,' 'Party of Five,' 'The New Pope' and more

It used to be that TV hibernated during the winter months, waiting until March, at the earliest, to unveil its new offerings. But those days are long gone -- the...

'Siren' star Eline Powell dishes on all things mermaid

Freeform show “Siren,” which follows a small coastal town beset by dangerous mermaids, is now in its second season (Thursdays at 8 p.m.) Star Eline Powell who plays central mermaid...

'Shadowhunters' fans really want to save the show

When “Shadowhunters” co-showrunner Todd Slavkin was directing the Freeform series’ finale in Toronto, he checked Twitter between takes. And he was surprised by what he saw. “There were [pictures of]...

Freeform series tackles #MeToo

Freeform’s “The Bold Type” is besting TV’s long plagued sophomore slump. The cable dramedy, airing Tuesdays at 8 p.m., tackles a range of topics including gun ownership, white privilege and...

'Alone Together' star doesn't care if you hate her character

Esther Povitsky is both a real person — and a fictional character. On Freeform’s new sitcom, “Alone Together” — which premiered Jan. 10 and is co-produced by “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” star...

‘Black-ish’ daughter takes clever turn in Freeform spinoff

Zoey Jackson, the eldest daughter on ABC’s “Black-ish,” has enrolled in college — and gotten her own series. It’s called “Grown-ish” and her major is dating. While enrolled in a...