HBO Drops Official Trailer for ‘Industry’ Season 3 (TV News Roundup)

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HBO has dropped the trailer for Season 3 of “Industry,” starring Myha’la, Marisa Abela, Harry Lawtey and Ken Leung. The third season will debut Aug. 11 at 9 p.m. ET on HBO and will be available to stream on Max, with new episodes dropping weekly.

The trailer sees a potential budding romance between Yasmin (Abela) and Sir Henry Muck (Kit Harington), fake embezzlement and more.

The official logline for Season 3 of the finance show reads: “In season three, as Pierpoint looks to the future and takes a big bet on ethical investing, Yasmin (Marisa Abela), Robert (Harry Lawtey), and Eric (Ken Leung) find themselves front and center in the splashy IPO of Lumi, a green tech energy company led by Sir Henry Muck (Kit Harington), in a story that runs all the way to the very top of finance, media, and government. Since leaving Pierpoint, Harper (Myha’la) is eager to get back into the addictive thrill of finance and finds an unlikely partner in FutureDawn portfolio manager Petra Koenig (Sarah Goldberg).”

Newcomers to the series include “Game of Thrones” star Harington, “Barry” Emmy nominee Goldberg as Petra Koenig, Miriam Petche as Sweetpea Golightly, Andrew Havill as Lord Norton, Roger Barclay as Otto Mostyn, Fady Elsayed as Ali El Mansour, and Fiona Button as Denise Oldroyd.

Watch the trailer below.

In other TV roundup news:

FIRST LOOKS/TRAILERS

National Geographic has unveiled first-look images for James Cameron’s upcoming deep sea edutainment series “OceanXplorers,” which is set to debut Aug. 18.

According to an official description, the series sees Cameron and his crew “board the ‘OceanXplorer,’ an advanced research and exploration vessel, to investigate the farthest frontiers of the seas — the Earth’s greatest untapped terrain for adventure, discovery and storytelling.”

Check out the first-look images below.

James Cameron and Zoleka Filander behind the scenes of “OceanXplorers.” National Geographic/Justin Jin

James Cameron behind the scenes of “OceanXplorers.” National Geographic/Justin Jin

James Cameron films Also Kane behind the scenes of “OceanXplorers.” National Geographic/Justin Jin

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Apple TV+ has just unveiled the trailer for a new four-part documentary series, “Cowboy Cartel.” The documentary will feature the story of a rookie FBI agent who cracked the case of one of Mexico’s most ruthless cartels, Los Zetas, and the multimillion-dollar money laundering operation they ran through the heart of the American Quarter Horse racing industry.

“Cowboy Cartel” features first-time interviews with FBI agent Scott Lawson, who broke the case; IRS agent Steve Pennington; Irving police officers Steve Junker, Brian Schutt and Kim Williams; Assistant United States Attorney Doug Gardner; Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Ginger Thompson; and Joe Tone, the author of “Bones: Brothers, Horses, Cartels, and the Borderland Dream,” among many others. 

The series is produced for Apple TV+ by Breaklight Pictures, with executive producers Dan Johnstone (“Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed,” “American Cartel”), Castor Fernandez (“The All-American Cuban Comet,” “Brothers in Exile”), Eric Newman (“Narcos,” “Griselda”), Steve Michaels (“American Cartel”) and Jodi Flynn (“American Cartel”). Johnstone and Fernandez direct the series. “Bones: Brothers, Horses, Cartels, and the Borderland Dream” author Joe Tone serves as consulting producer. 

The series will premiere on the streamer on Aug 2, and you can watch the trailer here.

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Apple TV+ has released the first trailer for “Yo Gabba GabbaLand!,” the spin-off to hit late 2000s/early 2010s children’s series “Yo Gabba Gabba!” All 10 episodes of the new series will premiere globally Aug. 9.

Hosted by Kamryn Smith as Kammy Kam, “Yo Gabba GabbaLand!” sees the return of Erin Pearce as Toodee, Emma Penrose as Foofa, Adam Deibert as Muno, Amos Watene as Brobee and Christian Jacobs as Plex. Guest stars slated for the first season include Sam Richardson (”The Afterparty”), Gillian Jacobs (“Community”), Utkarsh Ambudkar (“Ghosts”), Lauren Lapkus (“Orange is the New Black”), Chelsea Peretti (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine”), Flea, Big Daddy Kane, Paul Williams and many more.

Series creators Christian Jacobs and Scott Schultz serve as executive producers for Yo Gabba Gabba, LLC, with Josh Scherba and Stephanie Betts for WildBrain.

Watch the trailer below.

EVENTS

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson will embark on her next stand-up tour, “Save Me,” this fall and next spring. Tomlinson will dive into deconstructing her faith, exploring her sexuality, and deciding whether or not having children is worth it on the tour.

Tickets are available on presale July 25 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. local time, with general sale starting July 26 at 10 a.m. local time. Tickets will be available on Tomlinson’s website. The tour features dates in Buffalo, N.Y., Des Moines, Iowa, Chicago, Boston and more.

The comedian is currently the only female late-night host on network television, and also the youngest, with her debut show “After Midnight” on CBS. She recently headlined a tour in 2023, which was the seventh highest-grossing comedy tour of the year.

PROGRAMMING

“Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience,” a documentary following the Grateful Dead and Dead & Company drummer Hart, will premiere Aug. 14 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+. The film sees Hart create an original score inspired by conversations with iconic voices from the world of sports and features exclusive stories and insight from different athletes.

The documentary features stories from athletes like Joe Montana, Marshawn Lynch, Sheryl Swoopes and Jack Nicklaus, sharing their personal insights and experiences on how sports and music share a universal language.

Other participants in the film include Phil Jackson, Laila Ali, Ronnie Lott, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Ozzie Smith, Mario Andretti, Mike Piazza, Mark Messier, Alex Honnold, Mikaela Shiffrin, Rush Sturges, Alessia Zecchini, Bob Cousy and Bill Walton.

The film is directed by Torey Champagne and produced by ESPN Films, Bluefoot Entertainment and Fresh Features.

EXECUTIVE NEWS

Stapleview, a long-format internet sketch comedy show, will relaunch this fall with six new original series under the guidance of new COO Daniel Lantsman and an investor group including Steven Spielberg, Kate Capshaw, Joe Drake, GB Media, Nick Meyer and Peter Schlessel.

Founded in 2022 by CEO Sam Grey, Stapleview garnered a large following on TikTok which now sits at 157 thousand followers. Lantsman joins the company having previously worked at Vine Alternative Investments and Village Roadshow’s board of directors.

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