The nominations for the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards were released this morning and, after culling the major categories from the seventy-pages of nominations [can you imagine how long a TV special would be if it addressed every category? It would qualify for the movie or mini-series category!]. After last year’s remarkably astute nominations, things go […]
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Live Chat with Leverage Stars!
Before this Sunday’s episode of the extremely cool caper series Leverage [TNT, 9/8C], series stars Aldis Hodge [hacker Hardison] and Beth Riesgraf [thief Parker] will be taking part in a live video chat with fans. For a half-hour prior to the ep, ‘The Van Gogh Job,’ Hodge and Riesgraf will answer questions submitted by fans […]
TNT Resurrects Dallas!
It’s true! The network that ‘knows drama’ has greenlighted Dallas, bringing a new generation of Ewings to a new generation of viewers. While the series will revolve the current generation, iconic stars from the original – Larry Hagman, Linda Gray and Patrick Duffy – will also join in the fun. Dallas will be previewed during […]
James Spader Joins The Office!
James Spader has officially become part of the Dunder-Mifflin world – sort of. His character, Robert California has risen through the ranks rather quickly. Check out NBC’s press release, following the jump, for details – and a summary of Spader’s career.
Dollhouse’s Sierra Vamps Out in Second Season of Syfy’s Being Human!
Dichen Lachman, best known for playing Sierra in Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse, has joined Syfy’s Being Human – where she will play an ancient vampire. Details from Syfy’s official press release follow the jump.
Torchwood: Miracle Day – More Than Just a TV Series!
If you can’t get enough of Captain Jack Harkness and Gwen Cooper, then you’re going to love this: BBC Worldwide and Starz have announced the production of an interactive app – to made available for downloading special components of the Torchwood: Miracle Day experience, beginning with the first of ten three-minute motion comic narratives that […]
Torchwood: Miracle Day and Spartacus: Vengeance Establish Starz Presence at Comic-Con!
Starz’ most fan-friendly series – Torchwood: Miracle Day and Spartacus: Vengeance – will have a presence at San Diego’s 2011 Comic-Con. Starz is bringing the casts of the two shows for panels on Friday, July 22nd. Times for the panels – and an advance screening of Episode 103 of Miracle Day can found in the […]
PARAMOUNT AND TWITTER TEAM UP FOR FIRST-EVER ‘TWEET MOVIE SNEAK PREVIEW’ OF "SUPER 8" ON JUNE 9th!
Super 8, one of the summer’s most anticipated films, will be running public sneak peeks all day tomorrow through the partnership of Paramount Pictures and Twitter. Details on how to obtain tickets follow the jump.
Visual Effects Society Takes Hollywood To Task!
When you take in an expensive summer tentpole movie [Green Lantern, Transformers 3, Star Wars: Chapter Whatever…], the story might be cool and the actors might be brilliant, but if you’re going to sell a cosmic tale, you also need brilliant visual effects. 88% of the top fifty grossing films of all-time wouldn’t amount to […]
TNT/TBS Present Ambitious Slate for 2011-12!
Besides bringing back seven series for 2011-12 – basic cable’s #1 series Rizzoli & Isles; The Closer; recent Peabody Award winner Men of a Certain Age; Leverage; HawthoRNe; Memphis Beat and Southland – and premiering alien occupation series Falling Skies and the legal drama Franklin & Bash, TNT/TBS are developing an ambitious slate to add […]
The CW – 2011 Edition: More Drama; More Unscripted!
The CW announced its new fall 2011 schedule this morning and welcomed Sarah Michelle Geller back into the fold. Geller’s new series, Ringer, had been developed for CBS, but it was decided that both the series star and serialized nature of the show fit the CW brand better. Other new shows include: Hart of Dixie, […]