Festivals - Paleyfest 2019 LA : Discover the program

By Mulder, 14 february 2019

PaleyFest LA 2019 will feature the best that television has to offer including Emmy Award-winning comedies and dramas, intriguing sci-fi mysteries, and the acclaimed revival of one of television’s most beloved shows

March 15: The marvelous Mrs Maisel (7:30pm)
Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino
Starring Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle, Tony Shalhoub, Kevin Pollak
Composers : Sam Phillips, Eric Gorfain
Executive producers : Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino
Producers : Dhana Gilbert, Matthew Shapiro, Salvatore Carino, Sheila Lawrence
Cinematography : M. David Mullen, Eric Moynier
Production companies : Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions, Picrow, Amazon Studios Release
Original network : Amazon Video
Original release March 17, 2017 – present
In Person : Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino, Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalhoub, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle, Kevin Pollak and Caroline Aaron

March 16: Grace and Frankie (2:00pm)
Created by Marta Kauffman, Howard J. Morris
Starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sam Waterston, Martin Sheen, Brooklyn Decker, Ethan Embry, June Diane Raphael, Baron Vaughn
Opening theme "Stuck in the Middle with You" performed by Grace Potter
Composers : Sam KS, Michael Skloff
Executive producers : Marta Kauffman, Howard J. Morris, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Tate Taylor (pilot), Paula Weinstein, Dana Goldberg, David Ellison, Marcy Ross, Alexa Junge
Cinematography : Gale Tattersall
Editors : Lisa Zeno Churgin, Michael Jablow, Sarah Lucky
Production companies : Okay Goodnight,Skydance Television
Distributor : Netflix
Original network : Netflix
In Person : Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sam Waterston, Martin Sheen, Brooklyn Decker, Ethan Embry, June Diane Raphael, Baron Vaughn, Marta Kauffman, Howard J. Morris

March 16: An Evening with Stephen Colbert (7:00pm)
In Person : Stephen Colbert

March 17: Rupaul’s drag race (2:00pm)
Directed by Nick Murray,
Judges : RuPaul, Merle Ginsberg Santino Ricen Michelle Visagen Billy Brasfield, Ross Mathews, Carson Kressley
Theme music composer RuPaul
Opening theme "RuPaul's Drag Race" theme (season 1–present)
Ending theme : "Cover Girl (Put the Bass In Your Walk)" (season 1), "Jealous of My Boogie" (season 2) , "Main Event" (season 3) , "The Beginning" (season 4–5) , "Dance with U" (season 6) "Fly Tonight" (season 7) , "Die Tomorrow" (season 8), "Be Someone" & "Kitty Girl" (season 9) , "Rock It (To The Moon)" (season 10)
Executive producers : Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato,, Tom Campbell, RuPaul, Steven Corfe, Pamela Post, Mandy Salangsang, Chris McKim
Production company : World of Wonder
Distributor : Passion Distribution
Original network : Logo (2009–2016), VH1 (2017–present)
Original release February 2, 2009 – present
In Person : RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews, Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey , Tom Campbell, Steven Corfe, Mandy Salangsang, Pam Post, Tim Palazzola, additional guests to be announced.

March 17: 9-1-1 (7:00pm)

Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Tim Minear
Starring Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Oliver Stark, Aisha Hinds, Kenneth Choi, Rockmond Dunbar, Connie Britton, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ryan Guzman, Corinne Massiah, Marcanthonee Jon Reis
Composers : Mac Quayle, Todd Haberman
Executive producers : Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Tim Minear, Alexis Martin Woodall, Bradley Buecker, Angela Bassett, Peter Krause
Producers : Lou Eyrich, Eryn Krueger Mekash, Adam Penn, Erica L. Anderson, Matthew Hodgson, Robert M. Williams Jr., Jeff Dickerson
Editor : Tom Costantino
Production companies : Reamworks, Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision, Ryan Murphy Television, 20th Century Fox Television
Distributor : 20th Television
Original network : Fox
Original release January 3, 2018 – present
In Person : Angela Bassett, Peter Krause, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Oliver Stark, Aisha Hinds, Kenneth Choi, Rockmond Dunbar, Ryan Guzman, Tim Minear

March 20: Jane the Virgin (7:30 pm)

Based on Juana la virgin by Perla Farías
Developed by Jennie Snyder Urman
Starring Gina Rodriguez, Andrea Navedo, Yael Grobglas, Justin Baldoni, Ivonne Coll, Brett Dier, Jaime Camil, Elias Janssen
Narrated by Anthony Mendez
Theme music composer : Gustavo Santaolalla
Composer : Kevin Kiner
Executive producers : Jennie Snyder Urman, Ben Silverman, Gary Pearl, Jorge Granier, Brad Silberling
Producers : Paul Sciarrotta, Meredith Averill, Corinne Brinkerhoff, David S. Rosenthal, Josh Reims, Gina Lamar, Mark Grossan, Sean Canino
Cinematography : Lowell Peterson, Xavier Grobet
Editors : Eric Lea, Raul Davalos, Bruce Green
Production companies : Poppy Productions, RCTV International, Electus Entertainment, Warner Bros. Television, CBS Television Studios
Distributor : CBS Television Distribution
Original network : The CW
Original release October 13, 2014 – present
In Person : Gina Rodriguez, Andrea Navedo, Justin Baldoni, Yael Grobglas, Ivonne Coll, Elias Janssen, Jaime Camil, Jennie Snyder Urman

March 20: Crazy Ex Girlfriend (7:30 pm)

Created by Rachel Bloom, Aline Brosh McKenna
Starring Rachel Bloom, Vincent Rodriguez III, Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell, Gabrielle Ruiz, David Hull, Scott Michael Foster, Skylar Astin
Opening theme "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" performed by Rachel Bloom (season 1) : "I'm Just a Girl in Love" performed by Rachel Bloom (season 2), "You Do/You Don't Wanna Be Crazy" performed by Rachel Bloom (season 3), "Meet Rebecca" performed by the cast (season 4), Ending theme, "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" (instrumental, season 1), "I'm Just a Girl in Love" (instrumental, season 2), "You Do/You Don't Wanna Be Crazy" (instrumental, season 3), "Meet Rebecca" (instrumental, season 4)
Composers : Adam Schlesinger, Jerome Kurtenbach (pilot only), Frank Ciampi, Tom Polce
Executive producers : Aline Brosh McKenna, Rachel Bloom, Marc Webb, Erin Ehrlich, Sarah Caplan, Michael Hitchcock
Producers : Sarah Caplan, Rachel Specter, Audrey Wauchope, Rene Gube
Production companies : LeanMachine, webbterfuge (season 1), Black Lamb (season 2–present), racheldoesstuff (season 2–present), Warner Bros. Television, CBS Television Studios
Distributor : CBS Television Distribution
Original network : The CW
Original release October 12, 2015 – present
In Person : Aline Brosh McKenna, Rachel Bloom, Vincent Rodriguez III, Scott Michael Foster, Donna Lynne, Champlin, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell, Gabrielle Ruiz and Skylar Astin

March 21: Parks and recreation reunion (7:30pm)
Created by Greg Daniels, Michael Schur
Starring Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Paul Schneider, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Pratt, Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Jim O'Heir, Retta, Billy Eichner
Theme music composer : Gaby Moreno, Vincent Jones
Executive producers : Greg Daniels, Michael Schur, Howard Klein, David Miner, Morgan Sackett, Dean Holland, Dan Goor
Producer : Amy Poehler
Production companies : Open 4 Business Productions, Deedle-Dee Productions, Fremulon, 3 Arts Entertainment, Universal Television
Distributor : NBC Universal Television Distribution
Original network : NBC
Original release April 9, 2009 – February 24, 2015
In Person : Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman, Rashida Jones, Chris Pratt, Adam Scott, Aubrey Plaza, Aziz Ansari, Rob Lowe, Retta, Jim O’Heir and Michael Schur

March 22: The Walking dead (7:30pm)
Based on The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore Charlie Adlard
Developed by Frank Darabont
Starring Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Sarah Wayne Callies, Laurie Holden, Jeffrey DeMunn, Steven Yeun, Chandler Riggs, Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, Danai Gurira, Michael Rooker, David Morrissey, Melissa McBride, Scott Wilson, Michael Cudlitz, Emily Kinney, Chad L. Coleman, Lennie James, Sonequa Martin-Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Alanna Masterson, Josh McDermitt, Christian Serratos, Seth Gilliam, Ross Marquand, Katelyn Nacon, Tom Payne, Khary Payton, Samantha Morton
Music by Bear McCreary
Executive producers : Frank Darabont, Gale Anne Hurd, David Alpert, Robert Kirkman, Charles H. Eglee, Glen Mazzara, Scott M. Gimple, Greg Nicotero, Tom Luse, Denise Huth, Angela Kang
Producers : Jolly Dale, Caleb Womble, Paul Gadd, Heather Bellson
Cinematography : Rohn Schmidt, David Boyd, Michael E. Satrazemis, Stephen Campbell, David Tattersall
Editors : Julius Ramsay, Hunter M. Via, Avi Youabian, Dan Liu, Nathan Gunn, Rachel Goodlett Katz, Kelley Dixon
Production companies : Idiot Box Productions, Circle of Confusion, Skybound Entertainment, Valhalla Entertainment, AMC Studios
Distributor : Fox Networks Group, Entertainment One (International), AMC Networks (U.S.), 20th Television (Syndicated)
Original network : AMC
Original release October 31, 2010 – present
In Person : Norman Reedus, Ryan Hurst, Angela Kang, additional guests to be announced.

March 23: Hawai Five-0 (2:00pm)
Based on Hawaii Five-O by Leonard Freeman
Developed by Peter M. Lenkov, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
Starring Alex O'Loughlin, Scott Caan, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park, Taryn Manning, Masi Oka, Lauren German, Michelle Borth, Chi McBride, Jorge Garcia, Meaghan Rath, Taylor Wily, Dennis Chun, Kimee Balmilero, Beulah Koale, Ian Anthony Dale
Theme music composer : Morton Stevens
Composers : Brian Tyler, Keith Power
Executive producers : Peter M. Lenkov, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Eric Guggenheim
Producer : Peter M. Tassler
Cinematography : Krishna Rao, Michael Martinez
Editors : Rodrick Davis, John Pensky, Casey Rohrs
Production companies : K/O Paper Products, CBS Productions (2010–12), CBS Television Studios (2012–), 101st Street Television
Distributor : CBS Television Distribution
Original network : CBS
Original release September 20, 2010 – present
In Person : Alex O’Loughlin and additional guests to be announced.

March 23: Mac Gyver (2:00pm)

Based on MacGyver by Lee David Zlotoff
Developed by Peter M. Lenkov
Starring Lucas Till, George Eads, Sandrine Holt, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires, Meredith Eaton, Isabel Lucas
Theme music composer : Randy Edelman
Composer : Keith Power
Executive producers : Henry Winkler, Paul Downs Colaizzo, James Wan, Lee David Zlotoff, Brett Mahoney, Michael Clear, Craig O'Neil
Producers : P. Todd Coe, Peter M. Tassler
Cinematography : Gabriel Beristain
Editor : Mark Manos
Production companies : 101st Street Television, Atomic Monster Productions, Lionsgate Television, CBS Television Studios
Distributor CBS Television Distribution, Lionsgate Home Entertainment (DVD releases)
Original network : CBS
Original release September 23, 2016 – present
In Person : Lucas Till, Tristin Mays, Meredith Eaton and additional guests to be announced.

March 23: Magnum P.I (2:00pm)
Based on Magnum, P.I. by Donald P. Bellisario, Glen A. Larson
Developed by Peter M. Lenkov, Eric Guggenheim
Starring Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill, Amy Hill, Tim Kang
Composers : Brian Tyler, Keith Power
Executive producers : John Davis, John Fox, Eric Guggenheim, Peter M. Lenkov, Justin Lin, Danielle Woodrow
Producer : Craig Cannold
Production companies : 101st Street Entertainment, Perfect Storm Entertainment, Davis Entertainment, Universal Television, CBS Television Studios
Distributor : NBCUniversal Television Distribution[1]
Original network : CBS
In Person : Jay Hernandez, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill, Tim Kang, Amy Hill and Peter Lenkov, additional guests to be announced.

March 23: Pose (7:00pm)
Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Steven Canals
Starring Evan Peters, Kate Mara, James Van Der Beek, Mj Rodriguez, Dominique Jackson, Billy Porter, Indya Moore
Ryan Jamaal Swain, Charlayne Woodard, Dyllón Burnside, Hailie Sahar, Angelica Ross, Angel Bismark Curiel
Composer : Mac Quayle
Executive producers : Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Alexis Martin Woodall, Sherry Marsh
Producers : Janet Mock, Our Lady J, Lou Eyrich, Erica Kay
Cinematography : Simon Dennis, Nelson Cragg
Production companies : Color Force, Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision, Ryan Murphy Television, Fox 21 Television Studios, FX Productions
Original network : FX
Original release June 3, 2018 – present
In Person : Mj Rodriguez, Dominique Jackson, Indya Moore, Billy Porter, Ryan Murphy, Steven Canals, Janet Mock and Our Lady J

March 24: Star Trek : Discovery (2:00pm)

Created by Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman
Based on Star Trek by Gene Roddenberry
Starring Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Jason Isaacs, Wilson Cruz, Anson Mount
Composers : Jeff Russo, Alexander Courage (original theme)
Executive producers : Bryan Fuller, David Semel (1x01), Eugene Roddenberry, Trevor Roth, Akiva Goldsman, Heather Kadin, Gretchen J. Berg, Aaron Harberts, Alex Kurtzman
Producers : Geoffrey Hemwall, April Nocifora, Aaron Baiers, Jill Danton
Cinematography : Guillermo Navarro, Colin Hoult
Production companies : Secret Hideout, Roddenberry Entertainment, Living Dead Guy Productions, CBS Television Studios
Distributor : CBS Television Distribution
Original network : CBS (1x01), CBS All Access
In Person : Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Shazad Latif,Wilson Cruz, Anson Mount, Mary Chieffo, Tig Notaro, Ethan Peck, Rebecca Romijn, Michelle Yeoh

March 24: Twilight Zone (2:00pm)
Based on The Twilight Zone by Rod Serling
Presented by Jordan Peele
Executive producers : Jordan Peele, Marco Ramirez, Simon Kinberg, Win Rosenfeld, Audrey Chon, Carol Serling, Rick Berg
Production companies : CBS Television Studios, Monkeypaw Productions
Original network : CBS All Access
In Person : Jordan Peele, Simon Kinberg, Win Rosenfeld, Audrey Chon, Glen Morgan, Steven Yeun, Sanaa Lathan, Taissa Farmiga, Ike Barinholtz, Allison Tolman, Adam Scott , Rhea Seehorn

March 24: This is us (7:00pm)
Created by Dan Fogelman
Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson
Chris Sullivan, Ron Cephas Jones, Jon Huertas, Alexandra Breckenridge, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Parker Bates, Eris Baker, Faithe Herman, Lonnie Chavis, Melanie Liburd, Lyric Ross
Composer : Siddhartha Khosla
Executive producers : Dan Fogelman, Jess Rosenthal, Donald Todd, Ken Olin, Charlie Gogolak, John Requa, Glenn Ficarra, Isaac Aptake, Elizabeth Berger, Kay Oyegun
Production companies : Rhode Island Ave. Productions, Zaftig Films, 20th Century Fox Television
Distributor : 20th Television
Original network : NBC
Picture format HDTV 1080i
Original release September 20, 2016 – present
In Person : Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Chrissy Metz, Sterling K. Brown, Justin Hartley, Susan Kelechi Watson, Chris Sullivan, Jon Huertas, Dan Fogelman, Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger

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Written by Lauren Sanchez

(Source : press release)