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‘Blindspot’ Season 2 Promo: Your First Look At Archie Panjabi’s Shadowy Nsa Operative
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With the second season of NBC’s Blindspot set to premiere September 14, the network has released a new trailer recapping the events of season one, touting the show’s move from Monday to Wednesday night, and giving a quick glimpse of things to come. Heavy on action, light on information, the promo does give the first glimpse of Emmy winner Archie Panjabi in her new role as an the head of a secret division of the Nsa which has been secretly tracking the Jane Doe case. Watch… »
Tom Hiddleston On ‘The Night Manager’: “I Feel Le Carré’s Anger Is Even Sharper Than Ever”
35 minutes ago
“I’m fascinated by the multiplicity of identity” said Tom Hiddleston tonight about taking on the role for AMC's multi-Emmy nominated The Night Manager. Up for an Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for his role in the limited series, Hiddleston was talking with Deadline's Dominic Patten on Friday in a Facebook Live interview – which you can see below. “I’m not just looking for roles,” he said, “I’m interested in what the entire piece says.” Most well… »
‘Making A Murderer’ Filmmakers Respond To Dassey’s Conviction Being Overturned
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Updated with statement from ‘Making A Murderer’ filmmakers: A federal judge in Milwaukee has overturned the conviction of Brendan Dassey, one of two men whose murder convictions were chronicled in the hit Netflix docuseries Making a Murderer. U.S. Magistrate Judge William Duffin ordered that Dassey be “released from custody unless, within 90 days of the date of this decision, the State initiates proceedings to retry him.” Dassey was convicted in connection with the 2005… »
‘Better Late Than Never’ Review: William Shatner, Henry Winkler & Pals’ Waggish Asia Trip A Real Romp
4 hours ago
In the Dmz between the end of the Summer Olympics and the start of Sunday Night Football and the fall season, NBC has dropped in the sometimes surreal Better Late Than Never, which starts its four-episode romp through Asia run on August 23. Leaving all but the loosest of narrative and structure on this side of the Pacific, the William Shatner, Henry Winkler, George Foreman and Terry Bradshaw-starring reality travel show is, as I say in my video review above, not to be… »
CBS Nabs Comedy From Dana Klein, Mark Feuerstein & Kapital Entertainment
4 hours ago
Friends with Better Lives creator/executive producer Dana Klein has teamed with her husband, Royal Pains star Mark Feuerstein, and producer Aaron Kaplan of Kapital Entertainment for family comedy 9J, 9K, and 9L. In a competitive situation, the project, which is intended as a starring vehicle for Feuerstein, has landed at CBS with a major penalty that normally qualifies as a put pilot. Klein and Feuerstein will write 9J, 9K, and 9L, which is inspired by Feuerstein’s life… »
Writer Jami O’Brien Inks Overall Deal With AMC, Joins ‘Fear The Walking Dead’
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Coming off a five-season stint on AMC’s Hell On Wheels, writer-producer Jami O'Brien has signed a two-year-overall deal with the network. Under the pact, she’ll join the writing staff of AMC’s Fear The Walking Dead as a co-executive producer. She also will write and executive produce NOS4A2, a supernatural horror series based on the bestselling novel by Joe Hill, which is in development at AMC with Michael Eisner’s Tornante TV producing. O’Brien worked on Hell On Wheels… »
Thomas Gibson Reacts To His Dismissal From ‘Criminal Minds’
9 hours ago
Criminal Minds star Thomas Gibson has issued a statement in response to the decision by the studios behind the long-running CBS crime drama, ABC Studios and CBS TV Studios, to fire him following an on-set physical altercation which happened two weeks ago but only came to light within the last 36 hours. In the statement, he does not address the incident but expresses disappointment over his termination and thanks the show’s cast, writers, producers and crew. In an incident… »
Fox News Names New Co-Presidents To Run Network After Roger Ailes Resignation
10 hours ago
Fox News Channel today put some familiar names in place to formally run the cable news giant in the wake of Roger Ailes’ July 21 resignation under a cloud of sexual harassment claims. Starting immediately, Fox Television Stations CEO Jack Abernethy and Senior Evp Bill Shine will serve as Co-Presidents. The duo will report directly to Rupert Murdoch, who had taken over Fnc in the days after then-ceo Ailes was pushed out as the channel neared its 20th anniversary. Fnc will… »
Thomas Gibson Exits ‘Criminal Minds’ After On-Set Altercation
10 hours ago
Thomas Gibson’s suspension from Criminal Minds has been made permanent. The producers of the long-running CBS crime drama have moved in to terminate Gibson’s contract following a physical altercation on the set of the show, produced by ABC Studios and CBS TV Studios, with ABC Studios running lead. Here is the statement from ABC Studios and CBS TV Studios: “Thomas Gibson has been dismissed from Criminal Minds. Creative details for how the character’s exit will be addressed… »
CBS Nabs Family Comedy From Carter Bays, Craig Thomas & Chris Distefano With Big Commitment
11 hours ago
In a competitive bidding situation with ABC, CBS has landed a comedy about an Italian-Puerto Rican family from How I Met Your Mother creators Carter Bays & Craig Thomas, comedian Chris Distefano and Sony TV. The untitled project, in the multi-camera/hybrid style of How I Met Your Mother, has received a pilot production commitment. It was inspired by the comedy of Distefano, an Italian American from Brooklyn and a new dad who married a Puerto Rican woman. (watch below his L… »
Eric Charmelo & Nicole Snyder Ink Overall Deal With Universal TV, Set Drama At NBC
11 hours ago
Ringer creators Eric Charmelo and Nicole Snyder have signed a two-year overall deal at Universal Television. Under the pact, the duo have sold a drama project to NBC with NBCUniversal-based Chernin Entertainment and writer/playwright Evan Twohy. The concept is being kept under wraps. The two also will serve as co-executive producers on the new NBC/Uni TV drama series Midnight, Texas, set for a midseason premiere. Charmelo and Snyder previously worked with Uni TV and the… »
‘The Good Place’ Casts Tiya Sircar In Major Recurring Role
11 hours ago
Tiya Sircar has booked a heavily recurring role opposite Kristen Bell and Ted Danson in The Good Place, NBC's new 13-episode straight-to-series comedy series from Parks & Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine co-creator Mike Schur. The Good Place centers on Eleanor (Bell), a woman from New Jersey who comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. She decides to turn over a new leaf by learning what it actually means to be "good" or "bad," and then trying to make up… »
Olympics Ratings Hit Rio Silver With Simone Biles, Michael Phelps & Simone Manuel Gold Wins + New ‘Rogue One’ Trailer
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It was a big night for TeamUSA at the Olympics on Thursday as Simone Biles, Michael Phelps and Simone Manuel all grabbed gold. Add to that the Force fan anticipated debut of a new trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story at the tail end of NBC's primetime package and you had the attention of a lot of eyeballs – but not the most of the Games so far. With Manuel making history, Biles sealing the gymnastics deal, and Phelps winning an amazing 22nd gold, NBC had its 2nd best… »
Simone Biles Scores ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Set Invite With Olympic Gold Win
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Simone Biles made it gold medal official tonight at the Rio Olympics that she's the top gymnast in the world but she might be the top Pretty Little Liars fan too – and the Freeform series wants to honor the champion and the rest of the Final Five. With her strong 62.198 points victory in the women's individual final Thursday, Biles was invited by Pll creator I. Marlene King to come and visit the Cali set of the show. "Hey Simone, I heard you are a Pll fan, well we are… »
Nickelodeon Bringing Back 90s Animated Cult Hit ‘Rocko’s Modern Life’ With 1-Hour Special
11 August 2016 8:56 PM, PDT
Lot O’ Comics employees rejoice! Twenty years after the cult hit ended its run, Nickelodeon is bringing the 1990s animated series Rocko's Modern Life back for a brand new, original one-hour special executive produced by creator Joe Murray. Casting and airdate for the revival will be announced in the coming months. Set in fictional Midwestern city of O-Town, Rocko's Modern Life tracked the surreal adventures of an immigrant Australian wallaby named Rocko and his two best… »
‘Greenleaf’ Sets Own Record For Biggest Wednesday Audience
11 August 2016 6:36 PM, PDT
Own’s rookie drama Greenleaf last night set a network Wednesday viewership mark, pulling 2.3 million total viewers and a 1.79 rating in the women 25-54 demo. The episode was the most watched since the series’ record-setting premiere. After bowing on Tuesday, June 21, Greenleaf moved to its regular Wednesday slot the next night. Set against the backdrop of a sprawling Memphis megachurch, Greenleaf centers on the journey of estranged daughter and disillusioned preacher… »
Mena Suvari Joins ‘American Woman’ Pilot; Osi Okerafor In ‘Roadside Picnic’
11 August 2016 5:36 PM, PDT
Mena Suvari (American Beauty) has landed a lead role opposite Alicia Silverstone in TV Land pilot American Woman, inspired by the life of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Kyle Richards. Set in the 1970s, American Woman centers on Bonnie Nolan (Silverstone), a 40-year old woman with a beautiful home and two beautiful daughters. Finding herself alone after her marriage fails, Bonnie is an enigma of the times: a single woman with no means to support herself or her… »
‘Homeland’ Elects Female NY Senator Next Potus But Injects Her With Donald Trump Traits – TCA
11 August 2016 4:45 PM, PDT
“Terrified” is how Homeland exec producer Alex Gansa described his feelings about the possibility that Season 6 might be “counter factual” or “irrelevant” by the time it debuts in January, given that it explores the period of time between Election Day and the swearing in of the new American president. Homeland‘s newly elected Potus will be female and a junior senator from New York, where Season 6 is set. But, Gansa hastened to add, “Although she’s a woman, she’s a little… »
‘The Circus’ “Holding Donald Trump Peyote Scene Until After Election,” Mark Halperin Jokes – TCA
11 August 2016 3:52 PM, PDT
“We are holding the Trump peyote scene until after the election,” The Circus Ep Mark Halperin told TV critics this afternoon when asked if there was any embargoed footage they were going to air later. Asked if they were going to air some sort of post-mortem program, he said The Circus team was discussing doing “something bigger afterwards” with Showtime, adding, “I confess I don't' know where it stands.” When Showtime chief David Nevins first suggested the show name The… »
Espn, ABC Pick & Roll With Record 100 Regular-Season NBA Games
11 August 2016 3:35 PM, PDT
NBA fans won’t be caught talking crochet with Aunt Millie this Christmas. Not if they’ve seen Espn and ABC’s five-game December 25 schedule, which features a rematch of the 2016 Finals, a Boston-New York clash and the Battle of Los Angeles. That’s just one part of the sprawling, 100-game regular-season NBA package the Disney corporate siblings unveiled today. It’s the most games ever slated for the networks. The schedule features 82 games on Espn, which generally includes… »
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