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June 27, 2008

Goldblum to replace Noth on Criminal Intent

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: June 27, 2008 · Comments (1)

He may not have made it as a hallucinating detective, but Jeff Goldblum has been assigned to Major Case. USA confirmed Thursday that the veteran actor will be replacing Chris Noth on Law & Order: Criminal Intent next season. Noth, who perhaps became a little too Big for the... [Full Story]

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May 15, 2008

'DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER' TO RETURN TO A&E

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: May 15, 2008 · Comments (1)

Bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman's cable TV show will soon be back on the air. Filming has begun on the fifth season, according to executives with A&E, the cable network that broadcast "Dog the Bounty Hunter. Reruns of the show will start June 25, with new episodes coming a... [Full Story]

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May 8, 2008

"Breaking Bad" gets good news from AMC

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: May 8, 2008 · Comments (0)

AMC has renewed "Breaking Bad" for a second season. The cable network ordered 13 new episodes of the series, which stars Bryan Cranston as a chemistry teacher who begins cooking up crystal meth to make some extra money after he's diagnosed with cancer. Wednesday's official renewal of "Breaking Bad,"... [Full Story]

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April 29, 2008

The Tudors Renewed for a Third Season

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: April 29, 2008 · Comments (0)

History has repeated itself once again. Showtime has given The Tudors a third season order just a few weeks after the show returned on the air for a sophomore run. The drama series loosely based on the early reign of Henry VIII has significantly surged in the ratings, prompting... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

April 8, 2008

Everything I know I learned at the Upfronts

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: April 8, 2008 · Comments (0)

George Lucas' animated tv show for Cartoon Network, "Star Wars: The Clone Wars", will begin in the fall on Friday nights. [here] Thank you for being a friend. The Golden Girls is moving to the Hallmark channel. [here] Never capable of leaving well enough alone, NBC announced they are... [Full Story]

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March 13, 2008

90210 to return to the air via Spin off

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 13, 2008 · Comments (1)

The most popular ZIP code on television is coming back. The CW is developing a contemporary spinoff of Aaron Spelling's seminal 1990s teen soap "Beverly Hills, 90210." "Veronica Mars" creator Rob Thomas is in talks to pen the project, which has been put on the fast track by the... [Full Story]

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March 6, 2008

When your TV Shows are coming back!

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 6, 2008 · Comments (6)

Kristen, from the much beloved 'watch with Kristen', put out a list this week keeping us all informed as to when our favorite shows will reemerge. Sunday, Mar. 2 Aliens in America (CW) Dirt (FX) Tuesday, Mar. 4 New Amsterdam (Fox) Monday, Mar. 10 Canterbury's Law (Fox) Tuesday, Mar.... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

March 4, 2008

NBC lines up spooky stars for horror anthology

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 4, 2008 · Comments (1)

Director John Landis and "Superman" star Brandon Routh have joined the lineup for NBC's 13-part horror anthology series "Fear Itself," which is slated to run in the summer. With teen-targeted horror movies continuing to generate solid box office returns, NBC hopes to crack the scariest plot of all: the... [Full Story]

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February 21, 2008

This week in TV News

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: February 21, 2008 · Comments (0)

ABC's top-rated "Grey's Anatomy" will return to its usual Thursday night time period in April, bumping "Lost" to the less desirable 10 p.m. slot. "Law & Order" veteran Jesse L. Martin is leaving the long-running NBC drama after nine years, and will be replaced by Anthony Anderson. CBS is... [Full Story]

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February 14, 2008

New History Channel special a big joke

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: February 14, 2008 · Comments (0)

If you liked " The Aristocrats" and believe in the artistry of comedians, you're going to love "The Greatest Joke Ever Told." Host Lewis Black, with the help of a few dozen fellow comedians, analyzes what makes jokes funny and looks at the conventional wisdom of stand-up comedy. Writer-director... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

January 25, 2008

Women leave town and children in hands of men

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: January 25, 2008 · Comments (2)

What would happen if all the women were to disappear from a town, leaving the men to not only work, but also take care of the family and the home? "It will be a disaster, a complete disaster," said Kelly Weatherly, who was sent off for a week at... [Full Story]

Rating: 2.6/5 (5 votes cast)

August 24, 2007

Cavemen Flip Out

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: August 24, 2007 · Comments (3)

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Rating: 5/5 (3 votes cast)

July 30, 2007

Jimmy Fallon to take over Conan's spot?

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: July 30, 2007 · Comments (1)

'SATURDAY Night Live" stalwart Jimmy Fallon is the top candidate to replace Conan O'Brien in 2009 - when O'Brien is set to take over "The Tonight Show" from Jay Leno. According to a report today in the authoritative trade magazine Broadcasting & Cable, NBC and Fallon are deep in... [Full Story]

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May 9, 2007

TV NEWS

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: May 9, 2007 · Comments (0)

FX has had some decent shows in the past but the future isn't looking as bright. Both "Dirt" and "The Richies" have been renewed for a second season. Good for them. Word on the street is that NBC's 'Law & Order' may migrate to TNT if they get bagged... [Full Story]

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March 8, 2007

'Naughty hottie' has sex with 'God' on TV

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 8, 2007 · Comments (3)

Comedy Central consummated its season of "the Sarah Silverman Program" last night by featuring the title character having sex with God, and then trying to brush him off after a night of lovemaking. Silverman was shown in bed with an amorous Almighty, whom she referred to as "Black God,"... [Full Story]

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March 5, 2007

Goran Visnjic Quits ER

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 5, 2007 · Comments (0)

ER heart-throb GORAN VISNJIC has reportedly quit the hit hospital drama. The Croatian actor, who plays DR LUCA KOVAC, is thought to be leaving the show at the end of the current sason. However, TV bosses want Visnjic to star in a further six episodes, to allow them time... [Full Story]

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February 14, 2007

Bionic Woman Chosen

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: February 14, 2007 · Comments (1)

Former EastEnder Michelle Ryan is to star in a U.S. remake of Seventies TV show The Bionic Woman, it was announced today. She will play Jamie Sommers, a tennis pro who suffers a near-fatal skydiving accident before her body is transformed with $50m-worth of bionic wizardry. Producers say the... [Full Story]

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January 23, 2007

The Isaiah Hits The Fan?

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: January 23, 2007 · Comments (1)

Eonline is reporting Isaiah Washington may be getting the boot asap. Maybe they'll just replace Isaiah like they do on the soaps, with a quiet voice announcing before his first scene: "The role of Dr. Preston Burke will now be played by Ted McGinley." Statement reads: I just received word... [Full Story]

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December 18, 2006

ABC cancels Day Break and Show Me the Money

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 18, 2006 · Comments (0)

"Day Break" is done. ABC has decided to yank the Wednesday drama from its sked, effective immediately. It'll be replaced by repeats of unspecified comedies. Meanwhile, ABC Friday decided to yank another one of its underperfoming newbies. Quizzer "Show Me the Money" has been shown the door, with the Alphabet... [Full Story]

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December 7, 2006

Rebecca Romijn joins the cast of 'Ugly Betty'

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 7, 2006 · Comments (0)

"Rebecca Romijn ('X-Men' movies) has signed to be a series regular on ABC's 'Ugly Betty,' one of the season's few new hits. She'll play the mystery woman who's been conspiring with Vanessa Williams' Wilhelmina character to take over the publishing company at the heart of the show. The character... [Full Story]

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December 1, 2006

CBS Oders 'Fugly' New Show

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: December 1, 2006 · Comments (2)

Do yourself a favor... don't image google the word 'Fugly'. CBS has found beauty in "Fugly," ordering a pilot for an old script from the creator of "My Name Is Earl." The project revolves around three homely siblings in North Carolina -- identical twin sisters and a brother -- who... [Full Story]

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November 28, 2006

The 100 top TV catchphrases?

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 28, 2006 · Comments (7)

Sometimes it takes only a word, or just a few, to become immortalized in television history. The TV Land cable network has compiled a list of the 100 greatest catchphrases in TV, from the serious -- Walter Cronkite's nightly signoff "And that's the way it is" -- to the... [Full Story]

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November 26, 2006

Your Guide To Holiday TV Viewing

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 26, 2006 · Comments (0)

Tvguide.com has put together a list of the Christmas specials airing this season and I felt it was my duty to share. A Charlie Brown Christmas Nov. 28, 8pm/ET, ABC The Great American Christmas Nov. 28, 9 pm/ET, USA Christmas in Rockefeller Center Nov. 29, 8 pm/ET, NBC Frosty's... [Full Story]

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November 14, 2006

Perfecting 'Strangers' with a Russian twist

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 14, 2006 · Comments (0)

Warner Bros. is on a roll in Russia with a local version of its 1980s TV hit "Perfect Strangers," featuring two local actors playing reincarnated versions of the show's original central characters Larry and Balki -- but with the new monikers of Andrei and Ivan. This is a distinctly... [Full Story]

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November 9, 2006

Studio 60 gets Full Season!

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: November 9, 2006 · Comments (0)

So much for all that cancellation talk. Just got word that NBC has given Aaron Sorkin's struggling Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip a full-season order. (That recent Lauren Graham cameo must've marked a turning point.) Source... [Full Story]

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