NBC will launch a fall 2025 schedule dominated by three nights of live sports - most notably, the arrival of the NBA on Tuesday nights in October. "The NBA is a huge priority for us," Jeff Bader, NBCUniversal Entertainment's president,

“Wicked,” released last year, featured Erivo as Elphaba and Grande as Glinda. A poster for the special shared by the social media accounts for the movie states that the special is scheduled to air on NBC and stream on Peacock this fall.

Live 50th anniversary specials, NBC is preparing another variety special marking the network's 100th birthday.

As they unveiled a fall 2025 schedule heavy on live sports, NBC execs admitted they had to make some tough calls as they made room for the arrival of the NBA on Tuesday nights. That included the cancellation last week of "Found,

NBC will air three nights of college and pro sports next season, leaving room for just seven dramas (five of them from producer Dick Wolf).

Carter will be in studio one or more nights per week through the playoffs when the NBA returns to NBC and debuts on Peacock in October.

NBC and Peacock are venturing into New Year's Eve live special territory again, this time with NBC's favorite hip hop star: Snoop Dogg.

Legendary comedian Joan Rivers is getting one final send-up from some of comedy’s biggest names in this one-hour special.