Jessie T. Usher (above left) has landed the role of Cam Calloway in Starz’s half-hour scripted comedy series Survivors’ Remorse – about a a basketball phenom who signs a huge contract with a professional team in Atlanta and has to deal with all the good and bad that comes with sudden, high-profile success. Ronreaco Lee […]
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BBC America’s In The Flesh Returns May 10th!
BBC America’s acclaimed miniseries In The flesh set up a unique take on the zombie apocalypse, what with its cure for what it came to call Partially Deceased Syndrome, or PDS. The story, which centered on would-be suicide Kieran Walker concluded with a very tentative peace between the live and PDS inhabitants of his small […]
NBC Summer 2014: Six Scripted Series Most of any Network!
NBC is ramping up its most ambitious summer schedule yet, with six scripted series to go with summer hit America’s Got Talent and fellow returnees American Ninja Warrior and Last Comic Standing. Highlighting the scripted shows is sixteenth century pirate drama Crossbones, starring John Malkovich and Richard Coyle, hospital drama The Night Shift, comedy Undateable […]
Extended Trailer: 24: Live Another Day
There’s a new, longer trailer for Fox’s 12-episode event series, 24: Live Another Day. It’s deeper, darker and more more explosive. It’s also just on the other side of the jump. 24: Live Another Day premiere on Fox on May 5th.
Almost Royal Marks BBC America’s First Venture Into Half-Hour comedy!
After some success developing and/or co-producing original drama series, BBC America is venturing into the uncharted waters of comedy with a new half-hour series called Almost Royal. The premise of the series is a reality show following a near-royal couple as they venture across America – each with their own primary reason for the trip. […]
ABC Summer 2014 Schedule Announced!
From the deliriously sexy exploits of Mistresses (above right) to the the stories of the women behind the men in space, The Astronaut Wives Club; from the crazily competitive Wipeout to plumbing the depths of the Black Box (above left) that is the human mind, ABC’s Summer 2014 schedule has been announced. Find out when […]
Chiller Opens Killer Shorts Film Contest!
Chiller has launched the Killer Shorts Film Contest as part of its search for the next big name in horror. The contest is aimed a ‘collegiate level’ filmmaking talent from schools across the U.S. Aspiring filmmakers can submit 2-to3-minute films to Chiller. After the close of submissions, a shortlist of the best thirteen films will […]
The Boondocks Returns!
Aaron McGruder’s TV adaptation of his satirical comic strip, The Boondocks, is returning to Adult Swim after an almost four-year hiatus. The Freemans – Granddad, Huey and Riley, have left the south side of Chicago for the quiet and safety of the suburbs – The Boondocks of the title. In their new neighborhood, Huey does […]
Next On FX Networks: Archer, Chozen, Justified, The Americans, Legit!
It’s a bleak week for some beloved FX characters: Archer is called on the carpet; Raylan is asked some uncomfortable questions; Philip and Elizabeth Jennings run the ragged edge of disaster; even Chozen can’t keep a gig, and don’t get me started on poor Billy… Follow the jump to see what’s ahead on FX Network […]
White Collar Gets Abbreviated Sixth Season; USA Networks Adds Two Dramas!
USA Network has given slick white collar crime dramedy White Collar an abbreviated, six-episode sixth season – something that suggests it will be that show’s finale (sibling network Syfy has done something similar with Eureka and Warehouse 13…). The network has also taken pilots for Rush – a drama about a Hollywood concierge doctor, and […]
HIMYM Gets One-Hour Series Finale; CBS Sets 2013-14 Season Finale Dates!
CBS has released the schedule for its 2013-14 finales and both How I Met Your Mother and The Crazy Ones get one-hour finales, while Survivor gets a three-hour block – the two-hour season finale followed by the reunion special. Find out when your favorite CBS shows concldue their current season by following the jump to […]