'Tulsa King' Spinoff 'NOLA King' With Samuel L. Jackson In The Works

  Saaaaaalutations! If you thought Paramount+ nabbing Sylvester Stallone to star in Tulsa King said something about what television had become, hear this out: Tulsa King has a New Orleans-set spinoff in development, aptly titled NOLA King , and it’s set to star Samuel L. Jackson. Exact details of NOLA King are under wraps, but Jackson’s character,   Russell Lee Washington Jr.,   has been described as similar to Stallone’s Dwight Manfredi. The series would be set up by a recurring arc in Tulsa King ’s third season, currently in production in Oklahoma and Atlanta, which explains why Variety ’s  telling didn’t call the single appearance they implied as a backdoor pilot. Jackson is expected to film his episodes in July, with production on NOLA King looking at a February start. Dave Erickson will be writing the spin-off after previously taking over showrunner duties on  Tulsa King starting with this new third  season.  He is expected to transition fro...

What's coming to Paramount+ in June

 

Paramount+ is adding a lot of new content to it's library in June with the $5.99 plan being grandfathered. Here's a list of things coming to Paramount+.

Note: This was an early release from Cord Cutters News. But it's now confirmed by PopCulture (PopCulture, and Comicbook.com, are owned by ViacomCBS); still subjected to change

Paramount+ Originals

  • 6/3: Premiere of Why Women Kill (Season 2) 
  • 6/3: Premiere of Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA
  • 6/3: The Challenge: All Stars Reunion Show   
  • 6/10: Premiere of Infinite 
  • 6/10: Series finale of Younger
  • 6/17: Premiere of iCarly 
  • 6/20: Premiere of Evil (Season 2) 
  • 6/24: Premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars  
  • 6/24: Premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race Untucked!  
  • 6/24: Premiere of The Good Fight (Season 5) 
  • Every Sunday: New episodes of 60 Minutes+     
  • Every Monday-Thursday: New episodes of Stephen Colbert Presents Tooning Out the News    

  • Events
  • 6/2 – 6/15: Concacaf Men’s World Cup Qualifying First and Second Rounds
  • 6/3 – 6/6: Concacaf Men’s Nations League Finals featuring the U.S. Men’s National Team and Mexico Men’s National Team 
  • 6/12, 6/19 & 6/26: Superstar Racing Experience (SRX)
  • 6/19 & 6/26: WNBA regular season competition
  • 6/25: Daytime Emmy Awards
  • Throughout June: NWSL regular season competition 
  • Throughout June: Brazil’s Campeonato Brasileirão Série A competition
  • Throughout June: PGA TOUR tournament

  • Non-exclusive Shows
  • 6/2: Jersey Shore: Family Vacation (Season 2) 
  • 6/2: SpongeBob SquarePants (Season 12B) 
  • 6/16: Freaks and Geeks (Season 1) 
  • 6/30: Science Saves the Day (Season 1) 
  • 6/30: Show-Me-Bot (Season 1) 
  • 6/30: The Noggins (Season 1) 
  • 6/30: Word Play (Season 1) 

Movies

1,000 movies from Epix are set to debut on Paramount+

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