NBC has order a ten-episode futuristic dramedy called Apocalypse. The series will follow an extended family in the last days of humanity, as their lives begin to intersect in unexpected ways. Rob Lowe, Megan Mullally, Jenna Fischer and Matthew Baynton are set to star in the NBC-Sky TV co-production. Filming will begin later this month. […]
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J.K. Simmons To Host SNL January 31st!
Golden Globe winner and Oscar® nominee for Whiplash, J.K. Simmons (right, above) will host Saturday Night Live on January 31st. It will be his first time hosting the show. January 31st will also feature a first-timer as musical guest. Follow the jump for details.
NBC Nabs Stevie Wonder Executive Produced Freedom Run Miniseries!
Freedom Run, an eight-hour miniseries event built around the Underground Railroad that helped slaves escape to freedom, has been picked up by NBC. The series, based on the book Forbidden Fruit: Love Stories From the Underground Railroad by Betty DeRamus, will count legendary multi-hyphenate Stevie Wonder as one of its executive producers. The series will […]
Eva Longoria’s Comedy Series Telenovela Gets Greenlit By NBC!
Eva Longoria will star in the half-hour comedy series Telenovela – set behind the scenes on a popular telenovela. Longoria will plays the telenovela’s wilful diva of a star, Ana Maria – and the drama on the show is nothing compared to the drama off-camera. Chrissy Pietrosh and Jessica Goldstein will serve as writers and executive producers. […]
Chuck Joins Heroes Reborn!
Zachary Levi (Chuck) is back in the NBC fold. Levi has signed on to the networks upcoming event miniseries, Heroes Reborn. Levi will be joining the previously signed Jack Coleman who played Noah Bennet in the original series. For more, follow the jump.
NBC Developing TV Movies For Dolly Parton!
NBC is in the Dolly Parton business, having just signed a deal to develop two-hour TV movies based on the songs, stories and life of the legendary country music star. The deal was announced by NBC Entertainment chairman, Robert Greenblatt who produced the Broadway version of ‘9 to 5: The Musical that starred Parton. For […]
Ellen DeGeneres to Executive Produce Series “One Big Happy” on NBC
From Executive Producer Ellen DeGeneres, One Big Happy stars Elisha Cuthbert, Nick Zano and Kelly Brook in an all-new comedy about an unconventional family, premiering Tuesday, March 17 at 9:30/8:30c on NBC.
Welcome To The Future Trailer: Parks and Recreation!
Parks and Recreation’s final season premieres on NBC this evening by leaping into the future! Check out the teaser, after the jump, to find out exactly what that means.
Tonight on NBC: Grimm and Constantine!
It’s taken a while longer than I expected for Constantine (NBC, Fridays, 10/9C) to find its feet – and it may be too late, but the show is final beginning to live up to its potential. Meanwhile, Grimm (NBC, Fridays, 9/8C) has carried on with its usual aplomb, bringing unexpected scares and heart from all direction. Tonight, […]
The 2015 Golden Globe Awards!
This morning, while the sensible among were sleeping (and I am nothing if not sensible), Kate Beckinsale, Jeremy Piven, Peter Krause and Paula Patton revealed the nominations for the 2015 Golden Globe Awards. Given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, The Golden Globes are not generally considered particularly relevant, but still a first rate party […]
Peter Pan Live Flys Into Homes on Dec 16
Man, talk about a fast turnaround. NBC’s recent production of Peter Pan Live! is coming to DVD/Home Video December 16th in a regular DVD version or collector’s set that includes the soundtrack. Both versions will include a the The Making of Peter Pan Live! documentary. Where the heck is the Blu-ray version? Click here for more […]