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Justin Timberlake's comparably tame Super Bowl halftime show, Chrysler's questionable decision to use MLK in an ad, what the Game of Thrones creators' new Star Wars project could mean for HBO's Confederate, and more from the realm of TV this week!
Jessica Goldberg
Danny Goldman is about to learn quickly how something as simple as a handshake can turn every aspect of his life upside down in NBC pilot Suspicion; created/written by The Path creator Jessica Goldberg and based on the novel by Joseph Finder.
David Benioff and D.B. Weiss
While Star Wars fans might still be scratching their heads over whether or not to be excited over news that Game Of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have been tapped to write and produce a new series of Star Wars films, two people who are definitely excited? Benioff and Weiss.
Barry: Bill Hader Talks HBO's Hitman Comedy Series
Saturday Night Live‘s Bill Hader finds himself facing that dilemma, as his Barry struggles to balance his hitman day job with his newly ignited passion for acting. That's just one of the aspects of HBO's upcoming comedy series that gets covered in a new behind-the-scenes featurette.
Thankfully, Nothing Sucks About Netflix's 'Everything Sucks!' Trailer
Think Stranger Things, then replace the Upside-Down with flannel and demogorgons with the Goo Goo Dolls. Taking another nostalgic — yet safer this time — trip down pop culture memory lane, Netflix has released the official trailer and synopsis for their new '90s-set dramedy series Everything Sucks!
Dennis Lehane's 'Gone Baby Gone' Series Gets Fox Pilot Order
Private detectives Kenzie and Gennaro might be getting a little more than two hours to crack the case this time, with Fox announcing a pilot order for an untitled drama series based on Dennis Lehane's best-selling 1998 novel Gone Baby Gone.
The Walking Dead Season 8, Episode 10: A Hilltop Final Stand?
With less than three weeks to go before The Walking Dead's mid-season 8 premiere, AMC has released the title and a brief synopsis for the season's tenth episode. If there's one takeaway that can be pulled from it, it's that it's pretty clear this "All Out War" is coming to a head sooner rather than later.
American Gods Season 2: Neil Gaiman Denies Article Allegations
A day after it was reported exclusively by The Hollywood Reporter that Jesse Alexander would be assuming showrunner responsibilities alongside author and executive producer Neil Gaiman on Starz’s  American Gods, the novelist took to Twitter to challenge a number of the assertions made in the article.
Important Stranger Things 3 Storyline "Spoiled" by Saturday Night Live
In what can only be seen as a huge breach of security on the parts of Netflix and series co-creators Matt and Ross Duffer (The Duffer Brothers), NBC's long-running sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live were apparently able to get their hands on some early script pages from Stranger Things 3.
The Walking Dead Season 8 Trailer Highlights Carl's Goodbye
With less than a month to go before The Walking Dead's mid-season premiere, AMC's marketing machine has shifted into overdrive by releasing yet another trailer for the second-half of Season 8: one that doesn't hesitate to remind us of the tragedy awaiting us: the death of Carl Grimes (Chandler Riggs).
The Weekly Static: Extras! An iZombie Fan's Season 4 Thoughts
We're turning over this edition of The Weekly Static: Extras! to our good friend Margo Staten, who found herself binge-crushing the first three seasons of The CW's iZombie; and she really wants to tell you about why you should be watching it, too!
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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 an interesting, unique and entertaining perspective. At least that’s how it reads on paper, so let’s see how this goes…