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CBS has picked up 11 of its prime-time shows for the 2016-2017 season, the network announced today. The shows are “Blue Bloods,” “Elementary,” “Hawaii 5-0,” “Madam Secretary,” “Mom,” “NCIS: Los Angeles,” “NCIS: New Orleans,” “Scorpion,” “2 Broke Girls,” “Survivor” and…
In an ominously titled episode of Jerry Seinfeld’s “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” just two months ago — “It’s Great That Garry Shandling Is Still Alive” — Shandling talked about funeral arrangements, his fading health and the possibility of dying…
Hours after hearing the news that fellow comedian Garry Shandling had died, a clearly emotional Conan O’Brien opened his TBS late-night show “Conan” Thursday night with a tribute to Shandling, replacing his regular monologue with a heartfelt remembrance of his friend. Here’s…
Microsoft’s launch of its new chatbot didn’t exactly go as planned this week. The company took the program, Tay, offline less than a day after it launched after the bot began sending racist, sexist and other offensive messages, Re/code reports….
The Fox Network has decided to bring back two of its prime-time comedy series for the 2016-2017 season. The network announced Thursday that it has renewed “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “The Last Man on Earth.” David Madden, President of Entertainment for…
Two magicians who have been touring their naked magic act successfully in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong are bringing it to the U.S. The AP reports that “The Naked Magic Show,” starring Australians Christopher Wayne and Mike Tyler, launches…
Nominations are out for the 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, and CBS leads all networks with 77 nominations. Syndicated programming is high on the list with 59 nominations, and PBS chalked up 56 nods. ABC pulled in 37 nominations, and…
Veteran TV writer and producer Earl Hamner jr., who created a number of TV shows including “The Waltons” and “Falcon Crest,” has died. The News & Advance in Lynchburg, Va., reports that Hamner died Thursday at age 92. Hamner had…
The O.J. Simpson murder trial is back in the public eye in a big way, with FX’s “The People v O.J. Simpson” knocking it out of the park in the cable ratings. Now another cable network, Esquire, is ready to…
Apple is stepping up its game in original programming, abandoning baby steps for a full-blown plunge. The New York Post reports that the tech giant has teamed with veteran TV producer Ben Silverman to create a new show set in…