CBS has announced its 2013 Summer Schedule which includes two original scripted shows, a new unscripted series and an expanded season of Big Brother. CBS kicks off its summer schedule with the Wednesday, May 28th premiere of its take on the U”K”’s The Great British Bake-off in the 8/7C timeslot; Stephen King’s Under the Dome […]
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First Look: Eli Roth’s Hemlock Grove Brings Series Horror to Netflix!
A young girl is killed and the prime suspects are a gypsy kid (Landon Liboiron, Terra Nova) and a rich kid (Bill Skarsgard, Anna Karenina). That’s the basic premise behind Netfilx’s new horror series from Eli Roth. The impressive also includes: Famke Janssen (X-Men Trilogy), Lili Taylor (Six Feet Under), Dougray Scott (Desperate Housewives), Aaron […]
Banshee: A Small Town with a High Incidence of Evil!
Alan Ball, creator of True Blood, is back with a new town of twisted individuals. From the official tag: Banshee stars Antony Starr as Lucas Hood, an ex-con and master thief who assumes the identity of the sheriff of Banshee, Pennsylvania, where he continues his criminal activities, even as he’s hunted by the shadowy […]
Archer Cast Does Media Day!
Characters from Archer (FX, Thursdays, 10/9C) reveal what they are really like as they describe their perfect day. Archer – TV’s best animated series – returns January 17th.
Rap Icon Rick Ross Cast in Season 2 of Magic City!
Starz’s Magic City welcomes Rick Ross to its cast. He will play Butterball – the owner of an illegal Cuban-American gambling house (known as a bolita) in Miami. Details follow the jump – along with an extended trailer for the show’s second season (which should carry a language warning – there are multiple f-bombs!).
Teaser: Grimm Season 2.5–Dark and Darker!
Watch the video for a quick recap and a peek at the second half of season two. The Grimm and the Prince of Portland… Good times! Grimm returns to NBC on Friday, March 8 (10/9C).
OSCAR® Nominations Reveal Breaks Tradition! Host Seth McFarlane Joins Emma Stone For Announcement!
When Seth MacFarlane joins Emma Stone to present the 2013 Oscar® Nominations on January 10th, he will be only second host to tale part in that announcement. Since 1964, the nominations have been made by the President of of the Academy and one or more co-announcers – the one previous exception being 1972, when […]
Archer Returns with After Dinner What Now?
FX’s Archer – TV’s best animated series premieres its fourth season on Thursday, Janaury 17 at 10:00/9C.
BBC America Showcases the Who, Part One: Quadrophenia: Can You See the Real Me?
You’ve had a monster hit with a high-concept double album (Tommy), and your attempt at a follow up concept album had to be scrapped in favor of a more traditional (if highly successful) album (Who’s Next). What do you next? If you’re The Who, you create another high-concept double album about a bipolar, Mod kid […]
BBC America Showcases The Who, Part Two: BBC Electric Proms: The Who
BBC Electric Proms is a concert series recorded at The Roundhouse in London. In October of 2006, The Who played there and BBC Electric Proms: The Who (BBC America, Friday, Midnight/11C) is the result. I’ve had the pleasure of seeing The Who live on two occasions – once in 1967 and once in 1972 – […]
Hawaii Five-0–You Choose The Bad Guy!
When Hawaii Five-0 returns on Monday, January 14th (11/10C), the big mystery will be the identity of the person who kills an O’ahu State University professor. There will be three main suspects – his boss, his teaching assistant and one of his students. The big kicker is that – for the first time on primetime […]