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Netflix has dropped a trailer for the final season of “Vikings: Valhalla,” which is set to release on July 11. The series is created by Jeb Stuart and is a sequel to Michael Hirst’s “Vikings” from MGM Television.

The official logline reads, “Set in the early 11th century, ‘Vikings: Valhalla’ chronicles the heroic adventures of some of the most famous Vikings who ever lived, Leif Eriksson, his sister, Freydis and the Norwegian prince Harald Sigurdsson. Season 3 finds our heroes seven years after the conclusion of Season Two. Freydis is now the undisputed leader of pagan Jomsborg, and Leif and Harald have achieved glory in Constantinople. But greater challenges lie ahead in order for each to reach their ultimate destiny.”

Returning cast members include Sam Corlett, Frida Gustavsson, Leo Suter, Laura Berlin, David Oakes and Bradley Freegard. Executive producers are Stuart, Morgan O’Sullivan, Michael Hirst, Sheila Hockin, Steve Stark, James Flynn,...

Rock’n Robin Productions, a full-service, Emmy Award-winning production company, has hired Reni Calister as Chief Content Officer and Quanny Carr as Director of Development. Both media executives will work to elevate and expand the company’s portfolio of programming and further establish its reputation within the industry.

“Reni and Quanny are dedicated storytellers and a ‘dream team’ who are ready to take Rock’n Robin Productions to new heights,” said company founder Robin Roberts. “As we ready to celebrate our ten-year anniversary at Rrp, I am excited to embark on this new chapter with Reni and Quanny as they spearhead creative and continue our mission of impactful storytelling that inspires audiences and champions many stories that might otherwise not be told.”

Calister is a two-time Emmy Award-winning producer and content executive who previously, from 2018 to 2022, served as Head of Development at Rock’n Robin Productions. In that role, Calister oversaw...

Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts is expanding her production company, Rock’n Robin Productions, adding two top executives in a move to increase its content output.

The company has hired Reni Calister to be chief content officer and Quanny Carr to be director of development, with each working to elevate and expand the company’s content portfolio.

Both Carr and Calister most recently worked at Togethxr, the media company founded by Olympians Alex Morgan, Sue Bird, Chloe Kim, and Simone Manuel. Calister had been executive VP of content (and before that she worked as a development executive at Rock’n Robin); while Carr had been a director of current programming.

“Reni and Quanny are dedicated storytellers and a ‘dream team’ who are ready to take Rock’n Robin Productions to new heights,” said Roberts. “As we ready to celebrate our ten-year anniversary at Rrp, I am excited to embark...

Max, the new name of HBO Max as of May 23rd, will be adding a new food series with Zooey Deschanel, an animated series set in the world of Gremlins, and the rebirth of Clone High to its streaming lineup in June 2023. The Idol, starring The Weeknd and Johnny Depp’s daughter, Lily-Rose, arrives on June 4th after dividing the crowd at Cannes, and the much-anticipated third season of Warrior kicks off on June 29th.

Max’s June lineup also includes new seasons of And Just Like That…, Painting with John, and The Righteous Gemstones. Theatrical releases making their way to the streaming service include Avatar: The Way of Water and Magic Mike’s Last Dance.

Series & Films Arriving On Max In June 2023:

June 1

3:10 to Yuma (2007)

A Star Is Born (1954)

A Star Is Born (1976)

Army of Darkness (1993)

Balls of Fury (2007)

Beautiful Creatures (2013)

Big Daddy (1999)

Breach (2007)

Bulworth (1998)

Class Act (1992)

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