RELATED STORIES There will be no musical numbers about COVID when Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist returns for Season 2 on Tuesday, Jan. 5 (NBC, 8/7c). While many of this fall’s dramas and comedies have addressed the global coronavirus outbreak with significant arcs (see: Grey’s Anatomy) or the occasional mention and mask-wearing (This Is Us), Zoey’s showrunner […]
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Zoey’s Playlist Promotes 4 Actors to Series Regular Ahead of Season 2
A handful of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist actors have even more reason to sing. The NBC musical dramedy has handed series-regular promotions to four previously-recurring cast members, including Andrew Leeds and Alice Lee, who play Zoey’s older brother David and sister-in-law Emily, respectively. Also receiving full-time Season 2 upgrades are Michael Thomas Grant and Kapil Talwalkar, […]
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Review: NBC’s Musical Dramedy Is Ambitious, But Tries to Play Too Many Notes
Who says network shows are too safe these days? In a sea of bland sitcom revivals and by-the-book procedurals, NBC is taking a huge swing with Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist — debuting Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 10/9c; I’ve seen the first three episodes — starring Jane Levy as a woman who starts hearing strangers’ innermost thoughts […]
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist Musical Drama Gets NBC Series Order
NBC is ready to make beautiful music with Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, by giving a series order to the Jane Levy-led drama. Described as a “joyous and celebratory drama,” the series stars the Suburgatory alum as Zoey Clarke, a whip-smart computer coder who is forging her way in San Francisco. Following an unusual event, Zoey starts […]
Dementia news: Personalised music playlist could reduce patients’ symptoms
A PERSONALISED music playlist really could reduce dementia patients’ symptoms, according to new research. Hearing favourite songs relieves anxiety, depression and agitation and also improves balance and thinking, say scientists.
Recommended Reading: Spotify’s other playlist problem
Spotify Sweats Over Bandwidth Problem as Labels Vie for Playlist Spots Andy Gensler , Billboard Spotify was forced to defend itself against allegations it uses fake artists to cut costs last week, but the streaming service is facing another playlist problem. Billboard reports on the limited amount of space that record labels have to promote […]
The Fresh R&B Your Summer Playlist Needs
Two Berklee College of Music grads walk into a bar … of course they’re there to play music. AOE, or Ambassadors of Earth, is the multiplication of two talents: producer Dawaun Parker, formerly mentored by Dr. Dre, and singer Phil Beaudreau. The sound that results is dynamic, sometimes soothing, other times knocking harder. It’s always […]
A ‘Twin Peaks’ Playlist: Listen to New Music from the Showtime Series
The music in Twin Peaks is as essential to the series’ dreamscape atmosphere and creepy sweet mood as black coffee and cherry pie. Parts 2, 3, and 4 of Twin Peaks have ended with a musical performance at the roadhouse Bang Bang Bar. Old fans expected to see Lynch collaborate and songstress Julee Cruise there, […]
27 Brilliant Songs You Need In Your June Playlist
I’m addicted to Lana’s new festival song, and I say this as someone who went to a festival once, nearly had a breakdown because of the stress of camping, and only made it through after buying earplugs, a hot water bottle, extra thick socks and getting into my sleeping bag at 11 every night. Let’s […]
This Is Us Playlist: Your Favorite Songs From Season 1 of the NBC Drama
Standin’ at the station, don’t know what to say? Starin’ out the window as you’re rollin’ away? Don’t worry — we can always come back to TVLine Mixtape: This Is Us edition. RELATEDThis Is Us @ PaleyFest: The Cast on That Finale Fight and Jack’s Death In a single season, NBC’s hit drama managed to deliver a […]