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Updated 2026-05-08 18:20 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Vanesa from Virginia won the largest prize in a single pricing game on 'The Price is Right.' Meanwhile, NBC has picked up two drama pilots to series: a reboot of 'Rockford Files' with David Boreanaz and 'Line of Fire' starring Peter Krause.

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Variety
“Vanesa from Virginia” is likely pretty happy today that she came on down to “The Price is Right.” The contestant — last name not revealed — just won the largest prize in a single pricing game in the 54-year history of the CBS daytime game show. As revealed on Friday’s
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Variety
NBC has picked up two of its drama pilots to series for the 2026-2027 broadcast season: a reboot of “The Rockford Files” and the law enforcement drama “Line of Fire” (fka “Protection”). “The Rockford Files,” which will see David Boreanaz take over the
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Deadline
SPOILER ALERT: This piece contains spoilers for Netflix’s film adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt’s novel Remarkably Bright Creatures. It took quite a team to assemble everything needed for Marcellus the octopus, one of the main characters in the Netflix feature film adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt’s novel
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Deadline
This contestant is thrilled that she got to come on down to play The Price Is Right. It’s going to be a happy Mother’s Day for Vanesa from Vermont, who shattered the record for biggest prize in a single pricing game in the 54-year history of CBS game show’s daytime edition. During
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Deadline
NBC’s most robust pilot season since the pandemic is over, with four of the network’s eight pilots going to series: dramas The Rockford Files, toplined by David Boreanaz, and Line of Fire, starring Peter Krause, and comedies Sunset P.I. (single-camera), headlined by Jake Johnson, and New
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