8 January 2013 1:18 PM, PST | Deadline TV | See recent Deadline TV news »

No “heads in assess” onstage references this time, but Fox entertainment chairman Kevin Reilly still kept things entertaining during today’s network executive session at TCA with quick jabs and quips, some aimed at himself. The best one came in reaction to a critic apologizing for screwing up a question. “We all screw up — look at my fall,” Reilly said to loud laughter. He opened the session with a reference to the network’s pretty disastrous ratings performance this past fall: “Here at Fox we are leaping into the new year, no one is happier than us to turn the page.” A large portion of the Q&A was focused on the potential link between violence on TV and the recent string of mass shootings, especially in light of the network’s upcoming launch of the very dark new serial killer drama The Following. “I think in general there have »

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