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Douglas is Cancelled is Steven Moffat's Upcoming New Comedy-Drama
#behindthescenes #setlife #production #robbiewilliams ♬ Rock DJ – Robbie Williams This reminds us of the criminally underrated 2014 ABC sitcom Selfie which starred not only Gillan and John Cho but also David Harewood before he went on to Supergirl and the CW DC Universe A poignant but hysterical comedy that's a take-off of George Bernard Shaw's[...]
the rookie
Jones, Mekia Cox, Eric Winter, Melissa O'Neil & Jenna Dewan) during an edition of ABC's Steve Harvey-hosted Celebrity Family Feud With all due respect to the game show, it wasn't exactly what we thought we would be covering at that point in the year Instead, we expected set reports from the sixth season of the original[...]
the rookie: feds
Unfortunately, that's the case with ABC's Niecy Nash-Betts-starring series, The Rookie: Feds – with the spinoff from the Nathan Fillion-starring original series not returning for a second season. THE ROOKIE: FEDS – "Bloodline" (ABC/Raymond Liu) NIECY NASH-BETTS, NATHAN FILLION Here's a look back at the official trailer for the first & only season of ABC's The Rookie:[...]
The Golden Bachelor Is The Fall's Best New Show, One Of Reality's Best
Who knew that watching a 72-year-old man find love would be the answer? Credit ABC/The Walt Disney Company The Golden Bachelor Treats Us Like Adults The thing that myself and my family realized watching last week's episode, when Gerry Turner went on his hometown dates with his final three: Theresa, Faith, and Leslie, was that this is what[...]
late-night
Less than a day after Jimmy Fallon & NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert & CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers & NBC' Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Kimmel & ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! returned to late-night, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and Florida Rep[...]
colbert
hearings on aliens, Donald Trump, the Canadian wildfires, Donald Trump, GOP infighting, Donald Trump, U2 opening the new Sphere concert venue in Las Vegas, Donald Trump, ABC's The Golden Bachelor, Donald Trump… and lots more (including a little bit on Donald Trump) After nearly 150 days on strike thanks to the AMPTP dragging its heels[...]
colbert
Last week, we learned that beginning Monday, October 2nd, Jimmy Fallon & NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert & CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers & NBC' Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Kimmel & ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! would be bringing their shows back to our screens[...]
Colbert
And then, on Monday, October 2nd, we have Jimmy Fallon & NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert & CBS' The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers & NBC' Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Kimmel & ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! all set to return Some question marks still remain, both[...]
moonlighting
Running from 1985-1989 (for a total of 67 episodes) and starring Cybill Shepherd (Maddie Hayes) & Bruce Willis (David Addison), ABC's Moonlighting will be making its way to Hulu beginning on October 10th Over the course of its run, the Blue Moon Detective Agency (let's not forget Allyce Beasley's Agnes DiPesto) set the foundation for the[...]
ESPN Monday Night Football Also Airing on ABC for Fall Schedule Boost
It seems Monday Night Football will have a greater presence in its original home in ABC, given how much the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes affected the network's fall lineup The Disney-owned networks will simulcast the games on both platforms: the content-starved ABC on broadcast and ESPN on cable The simulcast is nothing new, as Disney[...]
The Wonder Years: ABC Series Reboot Canceled After Two Seasons
Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that ABC has opted not to move forward on a third season The news comes a month after the second season wrapped its run – with The Wonder Years ranking as the lowest-rated & least-watched network series this summer. THE WONDER YEARS – "Pilot": Inspired by the beloved award-winning series of[...]
disney
Discovery CEO David Zaslav as SAG-AFTRA & the WGA's poster child for "corporate greed" when he referred to the unions' negotiation proposals as not "realistic" during an interview with CNBC? As that was sucking up all of the oxygen in the room headline-wise, what didn't get much coverage was what Iger also had to say[...]
Blumhouse "Gives the Plot of Their Movies Away" in Trailers on Purpose
The popular reality show on ABC is back with a new season this fall, and the Blumhouse founder is set to debut as a "shark" during one of the episodes He will be joined by other guests like Michael Rubin, chairman and CEO, Fanatics; Candace Nelson, founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes, founder of CN2 Ventures, and[...]
always sunny
If you had a chance to check out the news earlier today, then you know that Disney and Charter finally reached a new carriage agreement that got ESPN, ABC, and other networks owned by The Mouse back on Spectrum cable screens But the deal came with a hefty price, with eight Disney networks (FXX, FXM, Freeform,[...]
disney
From which channels aren't coming back (Freeform, FXX, and more) to how Disney+ & ESPN+ factor into all of this, here's an update and what's been released so far… Image: Comedy Central Screencap, Charter Communications Website Screencap What Stays/What Goes: While the new deal focuses on the main ESPN networks, FX, Nat Geo &  Disney Junior channels[...]
disney
What does that mean? That means that Disney networks like ESPN, ABC, Freeform, and others will be returning to the screens of Charter's nearly 15 million Spectrum cable subscribers Of course, the timing of the news couldn't come at a better time for football fans – with MNF making its return tonight Of course, it's[...]
The Rookie
Jones, Mekia Cox, Eric Winter, Melissa O'Neil & Jenna Dewan) during Sunday night's edition of ABC's Steve Harvey-hosted Celebrity Family Feud, we have two new preview to pass along Following a mini trailer for tonight's competition, we get a look at the two teams in action Based on what we can see, it looks like O'Neil offers[...]
the rookie
With less than 24 hours to go until ABC's The Rookie universe squares up for this Sunday's edition of ABC's Steve Harvey-hosted Celebrity Family Feud, we have a new preview to pass along that evens the playing field a bit Previously, we had a chance to hear from Team "The Rookie: Feds" (Niecy Nash-Betts, Britt Robertson, Kevin[...]
Sabrina: Melissa Joan Hart Almost Fired Over Risque Maxim Photo Shoot
First was the Nickelodeon series Clarissa Explains It All, and later, her ABC '90s series Sabrina the Teenage Witch, playing the title characters She joined contemporaries from ABC's Boy Meets World cast in their podcast called Pod Meets World (via Entertainment Weekly), speaking to hosts Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle, and Rider Strong, reflecting on the[...]
Jared Padalecki on Best Utensil for Cooking in the Bedroom: CFF Clip
Thankfully, we still have things like ABC's Steve Harvey-hosted Celebrity Family Feud to fall back on – and that's exactly what we have going on tonight That's when Jared & Genevieve Padalecki's team takes on Pete Holmes' (NBC's Night Court) – and it's all for a good cause With only hours to go, we have a[...]
Why Ms. Marvel Airing Tonight on ABC Means More Than You May Realize
Marvel would be getting a two-Saturday screening on ABC beginning on August 5th Now, if this was any time that could be considered "normal," that news would make perfect sense, considering The Mouse has The Marvels hitting the big screens on November 10th But we're living in a world where there are ongoing SAG-AFTRA &[...]
My So-Called Life, Discovery Star Cruz Talks LGBTQ+ Activism & More
The Star Trek: Discovery star was already a pioneer on ABC's My So-Called Life, playing Enrique "Ricky" Vasquez, the first teen character to come out on television While the actor was part of a watershed moment in pop culture history, it was a long way from his humbling roots growing up in Southern California. Pictured: Wilson[...]
Modern Family
On my days off, I like to surround myself with treats and shows I have binged on over and over, ABC's Modern Family being one of those shows I will leave on in the background playing while I get stuff done It is definitely one of those shows that feels like an old friend that[...]
Boy Meets World: Friedle, Fishel & Strong on Ben Savage Ghosting Them
Boy Meets World stars Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Will Friedle, and Danielle Fishel have known each other for 30 years since the premiere of their original ABC series in 1993 They remained together through all seven seasons through 2000 reuniting for 2014's Girl Meets World, the legacy sequel series on the Disney Channel that saw[...]
Star Trek: Walter Koenig Hates Shatner, Praises His Boston Legal Work
The latest spat comes from an unlikely source, Shatner's last successful network TV dramedy in ABC's Boston Legal To start, a Twitter user tagged both Shatner and legal drama co-star James Spader writing, "The laziest acting I have ever seen in a tv show, has to be [William Shatner] in #BostonLegal He doesn't do anything[...]
the rookie
A little more than two months after the news hit that ABC had renewed the Nathan Fillion, Melissa O'Neil & Eric Winter-starring The Rookie for a sixth season, the expectation was that filming would be getting ready to start And now, we have a Production List update listing that has filming starting in Los Angeles,[...]
lost
Now, having spoken with Ryan for the book, LOST writer Javier Grillo-Marxuach is going one step further with a seven-page "Final Statement" that includes Grillo-Marxuach's "complete remarks" to Ryan "collected from text and email exchanges" and confirmation that the quotes used by Ryan were from Grillo-Marxuach "word-for-word." Image: ABC "If 'Lost' is so great a work of[...]
lost
And then you had Jack [Matthew Fox] and Kate [Evangeline Lily] and Sawyer [Josh Holloway]." LOST – Image: ABC Perrineau also took exception with the way Cuse & Lindelof handled Michael's reaction to Walt's (Malcolm David Kelley) kidnapping, believing that the lack of addressing the matter was only "furthering the narrative that nobody cares about Black boys,[...]
V: How the Kenneth Johnson Sci-Fi Series Was Ahead of Its Time
"I've gotten emails over the years and letters from people on the fringes who say, 'Oh, you get it!' 'You know that there are lizards among us!'" The Warner Bros series lasted from 1984-1985 on NBC, but its lasting cult classic status led to the 2009 ABC reboot that starred Morena Baccarin and Elizabeth Mitchell. June Chadwick,[...]