Executive Producer Warren Leight and guest star Jonathan Silverman sat down to chat with us about tonight’s episode of Law and Order: SVU – Comic Perversion which touches on a very controversial topic of rape in comedy. They raise the question of is it funny, what effect […]
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Girls’ Star Lena Dunham Guest on SNL!
Filmmaker and TV star Lena Dunham will host Saturday Night Live on March 8th. Musical guest The National will make their SNL debut. The press release follows the jump.
NBC Brings Back Heroes For 13-Episode Event Series!
Heroes is coming back. The series, which is, to this day, one of the all-time leaders in home video sales (more than ten million copies sold), is being revamped as a thirteen-episode event series called Heroes Reborn, to air in 2015. Series creator Tim Kring will helm the show. NBC is keeping everything but the […]
The Numbers Align for The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon!
Jimmy Fallon is a success – an Olympics front loaded success, but a success nonetheless. In his first week on The Tonight Show, Fallon’s new gig gave him an average of 8.5 million viewers per night – the largest Tonight Show audience since the week of the Cheers finale. If numbers are your thing, check […]
Fallon’s Tonight Show Debut Up 71% From Late Night Departure!
Following the Olympics was a smart move for NBC as The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon reached well over eleven million viewers for Fallon’s premiere as host, Monday night. That was also almost five million more viewers than watched him conclude his run on Late Night. One thing is for sure, Fallon’s numbers weren’t hurt […]
Olympics Spawns Clever Olympics Spots For NBC’s About a Boy and Growing Up Fisher!
NBC’s PR people have been inspired by the Olympics of late (NO! Really?), and some of their best work has to be for upcoming shows About a Boy (special premiere on Saturday, February 22 after the Olympics before it moves to its regular night and time on Tuesday, February 25 at 9/8c) and Growing Up […]
NBC Premieres Four Original Digital Series During The Olympics!
NBC has announced original digital series to keep fans intrigued and focused on four of its primetime series – Chicago Fire, Grimm, Parenthood and Parenthood – while the shows are on their Olympics hiatus. My personal favorite, based on tags from the press release is the Grimm digital series which follows Juliette (Bitsie Tulloch) and […]
For The Threepeat! Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Host 2015 Golden Globes!
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will host the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 11, 2015. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC. Check out the press release after the jump for more details.
Andy Samberg and The Muppets Close Down Fallon’s Late Night!
The final week of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon has been set. February 3-5 will feature themed nights of The Best of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: iconic musical sketches (with performers such as Bruce Springsteen, Robin Thicke and and Eddie Vedder); Fallon’s Digital Originals (such as Joking Bad, Downton Sixby and The Real Housewives […]
Late Night: Seth Gets Pickled, You Get a Shot at a Free Trip to New York!
With last night’s passing of the pickle – Jimmy Fallon passed the hosting of NBC’s Late Night over to Seth Meyers. But while Seth got pickled, you can get a shot at a ‘Luxury Flyaway Trip’ to New York City by sending your ideas on what Seth’s desk should look like to any of the […]
NBC Moves 66th Primetime Emmy Awards to Monday!
The Emmys are moving to Monday. NBC has announced that the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards are now scheduled to be broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Monday, August 25th, 2014. Other than broadcast times, no other details were released. The rather miniscule press release follows the jump.