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November 21st, 2008

Patrick Swayze drama The Beast to premiere January 15

A&E Network will premiere the original scripted drama series  The Beast  starring Patrick Swayze on Thursday, January 15 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
The Beast,centers on an unorthodox but effective FBI veteran, Charles Barker (Swayze), who takes on a rookie partner, Ellis Dove (Travis Fimmel), to train in his hard-edged and psychologically clever style of agenting.
In the […]

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November 21st, 2008

CW dumps Sunday night lineup, adds Jericho repeats

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Effective November 30, The CW will dump the entire Media Rights Capital lineup on Sunday nights — Easy Money, Valentine, In Harm’s Way and 4Real — due to almost record lows in viewership, according to Broadcasting Cable.
Easy Money starred Laurie Metcalf from Rosanne, as Bobette Buffkin, the matriarch of the Buffkin […]

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November 21st, 2008

Say goodbye to three ABC shows: Pushing Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty, Sexy Money

Sources are telling Kristin at E! Online that three of ABC shows are being canceled — Pushing Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty, Sexy Money.
While the loss of all three shows is not surprising, there hasn’t been much talk about the possibililty of the canceling of Eli Stone and Dirty, Sexy Money as much as […]

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November 19th, 2008

Rashida Jones joins cast of Office spin-off with Amy Poehler

Rashida Jones from The Office has joined the cast of NBC’s yet-to-be-named Office spin-off comedy starring Saturday Night Live! Alum Amy Poehler, according to Variety.
Rumors about Jones joining the cast have been bubbling below the surface for a while now, but were recently confirmed.
Jones will play nurse Ann Logan, whose boyfriend has a strange injury, […]

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November 18th, 2008

Is Lipstick Jungle really canceled?

Looks like Lipstick Jungle might have a small chance to survive after all — even though industry insiders said last week the NBC show was canceled along with Christian Slater’s My Own Worst Enemy.
Kristin on E! is reporting that NBC will produce all of its original 13-episode order, but that doesn’t mean the show will […]

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November 15th, 2008

Status of New Shows — Fall 2008 Season

Want to know which new TV shows for the Fall 2008 Season have been renewed, canceled or had more episodes ordered?
On Friday, The Hollywood Reporter reported CBS has given a full season order for Gary Unmarried and ordered more episodes of Worst Week.
But the fate of many new television shows this fall are resting in […]

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November 13th, 2008

HBO orders up a little fantasy with Thrones pilot

HBO has ordered the fantasy pilot Thrones based on George R.R. Martin’s bestselling series of novels “A Song of Fire & Ice,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The Thrones title is from the first novel in the series, “Game of Thrones.”
With the success of HBO’s new vampire drama True Blood, it would seem Thrones would be […]

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November 13th, 2008

NBC cancels My Own Worst Enemy, Lipstick Jungle

I’m so ticked off right now I can barely write.
This was after I read Kristin on E!’s column about how NBC is canceling new series My Own Worst Enemy with Christian Slater and sophomore series Lipstick Jungle — or at least not ordering new episodes. I hope that they will at least tie up loose […]

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November 11th, 2008

More Rita Rocks on the way

Rita (Nicole Sullivan) stars in Lifetime Television’s new comedy Rita Rocks.
Lifetime knows when it has a keeper and Rita Rocks is one of them.
Lifetime has picked up Rita Rocks, the network’s first original comedy in 10 years, for a full season.
With the addition of seven more episodes, this will bring the first season order to […]

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November 10th, 2008

TV pilot news: Dylan McDermott tapped for Jerry Bruckheimer pilot

Dylan McDermott (The Practice) has been tapped as the lead in Jerry Bruckheimer’s new cop drama The Line for TNT, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The pilot will revolve around a group of undercover LAPD officers as they walk the line between doing their job and being seduced by easy money. McDermott will play Lt. […]

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