Entertainment Industry Updates: New Shows and Cast Changes

Jon Tower has been named the permanent executive producer of CBS Mornings, having served in the role on an interim basis since earlier this year. Tower succeeds Shawna Thomas, who left the show in March. The morning show recently went through a revamp, with Norah O’Donnell returning as co-host

The Gotham Group and Toonstar are partnering to produce up to 12 new original animated series for kids. The partnership aims to create quality animation and family entertainment that will be launched on direct-to-audience platforms. Toonstar is a tech-powered animation studio building entertainment

Luke Evans is among the rare cadre of British actors who regularly balance Hollywood blockbusters with more modest British dramas. Not to mention the actor, who has starred in movies as diverse as “The Hobbit” trilogy and the live-action “Beauty and the Beast” opposite Emma W