Though the network had formally expressed interest in the project in October 2017, the CW has officially given a pilot order for a reboot of popular sci-fi series Roswell.
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So that didn't last long. Less than 24 hours after the CW announced it was ordering a pilot for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed, the original series' own Piper Halliwell - Holly Marie Combs - took to Twitter to conjure up some ill will towards the project.
ABC orders Get Christie Love pilot, Oprah debunks rumors of a 2020 presidential bid, Vince McMahon has some inflammatory comments regarding the new XFL, and more from the past week of TV!
The CW has conjured up the first two pilots for its 2018-2019 pilot season slate, announcing on Thursday that an order has gone out for a high-profile reboot of the long-running WB series Charmed; and the hour-long crime-drama-with-a-twist Dead Inside.
An encore presentation of Black Lightning beat the ratings numbers for new episodes of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend that normally airs in the same time slot.
Welcome back! It's The Weekly Static, so that’s what you call us. That or - uh - "His Weekness", or - uh - "Weeker," or "El Weekerino," if you’re not into the whole brevity thing.
An upcoming episode of the CW series Riverdale season 2 shares a title with a famous Edgar Allan Poe short story and taps the Vampire Diaries boss to direct.
The Weekly Static is our righteously desperate-yet-endearing look at the past week in the land of the networks, cable, streaming, smoke signals, cloud formations, and shadow puppets from what an interesting, unique and entertaining perspective. At least that's how it reads on paper - let's see how it goes...
The CW has released premiere dates for returning series iZombie, the Originals, and the 100 plus new comedy Life Sentence
Netflix has found its teenage witch in the form of Mad Men alum Kiernan Shipka, who is set to take the lead in the streaming network's upcoming series based on Archie Comics' supernatural heroine Sabrina.
We'll be getting back to the regular The Weekly Static grind next week; but this week, we're wrapping up 2017 in a pretty little bow with a look back at the five biggest television screw-ups from the past year.
With the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards less than a week away, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) and Dick Clark Productions are making sure viewers get as immersed in the experience as possible.
Welcome to the third and final act in The Weekly Static‘s three-part mid-season finale! As we wrap up this little shindig, we hit the gas and don't look back as we charge into 2018 with a series that's giving us enough of the feels that it's earned the distinction of being our 2018 "Cusack" Series*: Hulu's Castle Rock.
Welcome back to The Weekly Static‘s three-part mid-season finale! Today we take a look at a little basic cable network that's been quietly churning out a quality lineup of some very cool and original programming: TruTV.
Welcome to The Weekly Static's three-part mid-season finale — here, we take a look at one of the biggest television disappointments from 2017: Spike's The Mist.
The CW has released a new trailer for their upcoming series Black Lightning. The trailer sets the theme for the show and includes new footage.
The Weekly Static is Bleeding Cool's righteously desperate-yet-endearing attempt at finding the lighter side of and an interesting perspective on the past week in our TV news coverage.
Actor/writer/director Jessie Kahnweiler (The Skinny) will apply her "triple threat" skills to CW's adaptation of Barbara Rose Booker's The Viagra Diaries.
The Originals Season 5: Jaime Murray Joins the Cast For the Finale Season
With the Wayward Sister backdoor pilot on the horizon, Supernatural will be making some changes to the life of Sheriff Donna Hanscum
The Walking Dead mid-season finale drama, Hulk Hogan's possible return to WWE, Chris Hardwick's new scripted comedy, and more from this week in TV news!
The 24th Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards nominations were announced live on Wednesday morning from the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood.
No more Game of Thrones 'til 2019; Doctor Who is for Brexit voters, too; blasting The Exorcist homophobes; and more from the realm of television this week!
Finally, the CW has dropped the first official trailer for their latest addition to their superhero lineup, Black Lightning. As we've previously reported,
Supernatural has their first spinoff lined up with a backdoor pilot called the Wayward Sisters that is set to air when the show returns in January.
The Weekly Static offers the lighter side and interesting perspective on the past week in networks, cable, streaming, smoke signals, and shadow puppets.
Danneel Ackles, wife of Jensen Ackles, has been cast in the thirteenth season of Supernatural as a faith healer named Sister Jo.
CW Seed, Wattpad, and Tongal are having a contest to decide how the Lauren Palphreyman novel Cupid's Match should be adapted to the small screen.
Harley Quinn animated series, another clip from Syfy's upcoming series Happy!, MST3K Season 2, and more from the realm of television this past week!
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