TVLine Items: MTV Movie & TV Awards on Hiatus, Lacey Chabert’s Netflix Rom-Com and More

Vlada Gelman
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There will be one less kudosfest this year: The MTV Movie & TV Awards will not take place in 2024.

Per Billboard.com, the show has been put “on pause,” but “will return with a reimagined format in 2025,” according to a spokesperson.

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The awards ceremony has been a mainstay on MTV every year since 1992, except for in 2020 (when it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic). In 2023, the live awards ceremony was replaced with a pre-taped broadcast as a result of the WGA strike and following host Drew Barrymore’s decision to drop out in solidarity with the strike.

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* Hallmark Channel leading lady Lacey Chabert will moonlight in the Netflix holiday rom-com Hot Frosty, about a woman who magically brings a handsome snowman to life two years after the loss of her husband, our sister site Deadline reports. The cast also includes Dustin Milligan (Schitt’s Creek), Craig Robinson (The Office), Joe Lo Truglio (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Katy Mixon (Mike & Molly), Lauren Holly (Family Law) and Chrishell Stause (Selling Sunset).

* Anthony Anderson (black-ish), Taye Diggs (All American), Chris Jones (Kansas City Chiefs), Tyler Posey (Teen Wolf), Bruno Tonioli (Dancing With the Stars) and James Van Der Beek (Dawson’s Creek) will headline Fox’s The Real Full Monty, a two-hour special airing this fall in which the celebs bare all to raise awareness for prostate, testicular and colorectal cancer testing and research.

* Paramount+ has unveiled a trailer for Pyramid Game, a South Korean psychological thriller series debuting with all 10 episodes on Thursday, May 30:

* Paramount+ has released a trailer for Transformers: EarthSpark Season 2, premiering with its first nine episodes on Friday, June 7:

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