The real-life mom of Gwyneth Paltrow will now be the TV mom of another well-known blond actress, TVLine.com reports. Veteran TV, film and theater star Blythe Danner, best known as Robert De Niro’s wife in the "Focker" films — and…
A new drama that’s in the pipeline at ABC Family is getting some help as it works its way through the usual bumps in the road on the way to becoming a series. Joining the team behind “Strut” is Amy…
Some of the most honored writers in television gathered this week to share their insights on the TV business and talk about what it means to court Emmy glory. Read TVWeek Open Mic blogger Hillary Atkin’s reflections on this high-powered…
One of TV’s top executives, Rick Ludwin, is leaving NBC after a 31-year run at the network, writes Bill Carter at The New York Times. Back in 2005, our good friend Phil Rosenthal at the Chicago Tribune wrote, " ‘The headline…
ABC Family has made a decision to cancel a drama series and will not order a new season of the show, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog. The show is "The Nine Lives of Chloe King," which…
"Glee" co-creator Ryan Murphy took some time after a screening of the Fox series’ third-season premiere to explain to reporters why the new season will be an improvement over the second season, reports Deadline.com. Season two, the story notes, was…
A model and star of superhero movies will take her sexy-but-tough persona to NBC’s “Chuck” during the upcoming season, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. "X-Men" star Rebecca Romijn will appear in the season’s sixth episode, the story reports. Romijn will…
Mark Burnett, who is producing the live Emmys broadcast on Fox this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, told The Hollywood Reporter, "Each network has its own flavor, and I think Fox has a little bit of an edge that allows us try to…
One major cable channel is keeping it simple by renewing its entire lineup of summer series, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. USA Network gave renewal orders to "Covert Affairs," "Necessary Roughness" and "Royal Pains," according to the…