TNT has ordered a pilot for Deadlier Than the Male – a challenging and morally complex thriller about three damaged people trying to start over. The series would center on centers on a trio of characters, each with a mysterious and troubling past, including a young woman who once looked into the eyes of a dangerous […]
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TBS Greenlights Close Enough, New Animated Series from J.G. Quintel!
TBS has greenlit Close Enough, a new animated series from Regular Show creator J.G. Quintel. The surreal comedy about a family growing up without getting old marks the first collaboration between Cartoon Network Studios and Studio T, both divisions of Turner. Close Enough is a surreal take on transitioning from 20-something to 30-something. The show centers on […]
TBS Greenlights Anthology Comedy Miracle Workers, Starring Daniel Radcliffe and Owen Wilson
TBS has greenlit heaven-sent anthology comedy series Miracle Workers starring Daniel Radcliffe and Owen Wilson. The first season of Miracle Workers will be a Heaven-set workplace comedy based on Rich’s book What in God’s Name. Radcliffe will play Craig, a low level angel responsible for handling all of humanity’s prayers and Owen Wilson will play Craig’s boss, God, who […]
TNT Orders Live from the Apocalypse from Michael Moore!
Oscar®-winner Michael Moore’s non-fiction series Live from the Apocalype has been greenlighted by TNT. Set to premiere in the late fall, the series will pull back the curtain on everything from Washington politics to Wall Street shenanigans. Moore will direct and star in the series, as well as executive-produce with frequent collaborator and Oscar-nominee Meghan […]
Margaret Cho Pilot Ordered by TNT!
TNT has ordered a pilot for Highland from Liz Sarnoff and Margaret Cho. It is inspired by Cho’s personal history with substance abuse. Cho will star.
Ridley Scott Developing Sci-Fi Block for TNT!
Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner, The Martian) is developing a sci-fi block for TNT. Initial plans call for the block to serve as a showcase for hour-long series, short-form programs and other formats to be developed in collaboration with Scott. This will be Scott’s second project with TNT. He previously served as executive producer on […]
TBS Extends Deal with Team Coco!
CONAN will continue to delight late night viewers of TBS for another four seasons. TBS has extended its deal with Team Coco for another four years.
CBS Unveils Fall 2017 Schedule!
The 2016-7 CBS Fall Schedule is a classic example of not breaking what’s working. The network has kept its schedule pretty much intact. CBS has three comedies, Young Sheldon; 9JKL; and Me, Myself & I; and dramas S.W.A.T., SEAL Team and Wisdom of the Crowd. Big Bang spinoff Young Sheldon will be paired with its mothership series on […]
Gut Reactions: ABC’s Trailers!
ABC is setting up an interesting 2017-18 season with programming ranging from pure soap to comic-book fantasy to science fiction. Here are my gut reactions (and rankings) of the trailers for ABC’s new fall and midseason shows.
Are You Drinking Trailer: Casual Season Three!
When circumstances force a bachelor, his divorced sister and her teenaged daughter to move into together, the brother and sister find themselves coaching each other through the crazy world of modern dating. Heading into season three, things are not exactly going swimmingly for them, but they’re family… Casual: Season Three premieres on Hulu on May […]
New Creepy Teaser for The Strain!
Welcome to the future. The final season of The Strain premieres Sunday, July 16th on FX.