When The Meredith Vieira Show debuts on September 8th, Everett Bradley of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band will be her bandleader. Vieira’s long-time collaborator, Jon Harris will be the show’s announcer. Check out the press release, after the jump, for more.
Tag: Television
Jack’s Back! 24: Live Another Day is More Adrenalized Fun!
24: Live Another Day (Fox, Monday, 8/7 for the premiere – then Mondays, 9/8C) is the 24 you remember – only with Jack Bauer now essentially a man without a nation. Plus drones.
Happy Star Wars Day! Celebrate With The New Rebels Teaser!
It’s Star Wars Day (‘May the fourth… yadda-yadda’). What better way to celebrate than by checking out the cool new trailer for the animated series Star Wars Rebels – which just so happens to be on the other side of the jump.
The Simpsons’ Al Jean and Matt Selman Talk Series Longevity, Brick Like Me!
This week’s episode of The Simpsons (Fox, Sundays, 8/7C), Brick Like Me, is the show’s 550th – a number very few shows have reached (Gunsmoke, Lassie, the original Doctor Who being three). The show’s Executive Producers, Al Jean and Matt Selman, took a bit of time from the demands of the show to speak with […]
Girl Meets World Premiere Set–Follows Premiere of Zapped!
Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World, which introduces Riley Matthews – the tween daughter of Boy Meets World’s Cory and Topanga – is set to premiere on Friday, June 27th (9:45/8:45C). It will follow the premiere of Disney Channel Original Movie, Zapped (8/7C). The series stars Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel, reprising their roles as Cory […]
My Fair Wesen–Grimm Apprentice!
Grimm (NBC, 9/8C) keeps finding new ways to intrigue. In last week’s ep, we met a young woman who had no idea she was a Grimm; in this week’s ep, My Fair Wesen, we get to see Nick trying to teach her – with varying degrees of success. Let’s just say that Teresa Rubel is […]
Nestor Serrano and Brit Morgan to Recur on Graceland
Nestor Serrano and Brit Morgan fave signed on as recurring guest stars fro season two of USA Network’s Graceland (Wednesdays, 10/9C) which premieres on June 11th. Serrano will appear as Carlos Solano Sr. the leader of the Solano Cartel; Morgan will play Amber, a ‘sexy but shifty genius for hire.’ For more, check out the […]
It’s a Go for Season Six of Childrens Hospital!
Adult Swim has greenlit a sixth season of its live-action comedy Childrens Hospital. New epsiodes of the series will premiere in 2015. The sixth season will find the Childrens gang returned from Japan and safely ensconced back in their hospital. For more, check out the press release after the jump.
Starz Sets Da Vinci’s Demons Marathons!
If you’ve fallen behind with season two of Starz’s ridiculously entertaining Da Vinci’s Demons, the network will help you catch up with not one but two marathons. If you’ve drifted away after five or six episodes, episodes six through nine will air, back-to-back on Saturday, May 24th, beginning at 8/7C. The entire second season will […]
Busy Syfy Developing Tons of Cool Novels, Graphic Novels for TV–Plus, Sharknado 3!
Syfy has been snatching up all kinds of cool stuff to adapt for television: Frank Miller’s sci-fi miniseries, Ronin; Jonathan Hickman’s military SF/time travel graphic novel, Pax Roman; Robert Kirkman’s clone/conspiracy thriller, Clone; and Lev Grossman’s fantasy novels series, The Magicians. Also, the previously mentioned Letter 44. Plus (under the category of retread/WHY?) Sharknado 3. […]
Syfy Adapting Oni Press Sci-Fi Thriller Letter 44!
Combine the politics of a new President of the United States with the possibility of a threat from outer space, and you have the premise of Oni Press’ critically acclaimed Letter 44 – a premise, and a hit comics series that has found a potential television home. Letter 44 is being developed as a series […]