TVWeek’s Visual Pun of the Day: It’s the Best (Groaning) Post-‘Breaking Bad’ Joke We’ve Read
So here’s the name of the series that "Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan should come up with next: "Heroine."
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Amazon Instant Video Gives Green Light to Three Comedy Pilots. They Include Scripts by Emmy-, Oscar- and Tony-Nominated Writers
"Amazon today announced it has given the green light for the production of three new half-hour pilots," the Internet giant announced today. The announcement continues: "New pilots include ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ written by Academy Award nominee Roman Coppola (‘The…
Widespread Casualties in Tuesday’s Ratings — One Network Is Hit Especially Hard
Reality may be sinking in for some broadcast networks that got off to hot starts with the launch of the new fall season. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the entire prime-time lineups of CBS and ABC, along with most of the Fox…
One Costume Is Set to Be the Most Popular for Halloween This Year — It’s an Easy Call If You Think About It, Including One Really Obvious Accessory
The Halloween costume that prognosticators are pointing to as the most likely to be No. 1 this year is an obvious choice: Miley Cyrus — probably the MTV Video Music Awards version, complete with the "infamous foam finger" accessory, rather…
CBS Picks Up 12 Emmys for News and Documentary Work — We Have All the Winners
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the winners of the 34th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards, with CBS picking up more hardware than any other outlet. The network claimed 12 Emmys, leading PBS with nine, HBO…
ABC to Bring Back Its Full Slate of Scripted Summer Shows
ABC has picked up a summer drama series for a second season, locking in the final piece of the puzzle that will mark the return of its full slate of scripted summer shows. Deadline.com reports that the network renewed the…
‘Two and a Half Men’ Actress Gets a Promotion
An actress who has been seen on the CBS sitcom "Two and a Half Men" has received a promotion from the show. E! Online reports that Amber Tamblyn, who joined the show this year in a guest role, will now…
Well-Known Comedian About to Ratchet Up His Media Presence
A deal announced today has a well-known comedian on the verge of becoming an even bigger media presence than he already is. The comedian is George Lopez, who inked an overall film and TV deal with Pantelion Films and South…
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Announces Winners at the 34th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards — David Fanning, Founder and Executive Producer of ‘Frontline,’ Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Press release from NATAS, Oct. 1, 2013: Winners of the 34th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were announced tonight by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). The News & Documentary Emmy Awards were presented at a…
Author Tom Clancy, Whose Novels Have Been Widely Adapted for Feature Films and TV, Dead at 66
Novelist Tom Clancy, whose books including "The Hunt for Red October," "Patriot Games," "Clear and Present Danger" and "The Sum of All Fears" have been widely adapted into a variety of media including feature films, television productions and video games,…