Day: May 3, 2019

Best bets for May 5: Dance gets a world champion

1) “World of Dance” finale, 8-10 p.m., NBC. Last week, the show picked its four divisional winners. Now they compete for the million-dollar top prize, alongside one wildcard pick. In the first two seasons, that prize went to hip hoppers; this time, both of the team winners are hip hop – Vpeepz, from the Philippines, in junior (17 and younger), the Kings, from India, in upper. For small groups (1-4 people), both winners are contemporary – Ellie & Ava (shown here), junior; and Briar Nolet, upper. Read more…

Soon, there will be young Bow and (sorta) old Bow

Rainbow Johnson will soon get the Sheldon treatment:
Next season, the character will be in two separate series – one as an adult, the other as a child. That news arrived today (May 2), when ABC:
— Renewed “Black-ish” for next season, its sixth.
— Gave an early order for “Mixed-ish,” also for next season. It looks at the 1980s childhood of Rainbow … an approach that works for CBS with “The Big Bang Theory” and “Young Sheldon.” Read more…