TV News
MIPTV: Spain's Atresmedia Takes Israeli Gameshow 'Boom!'
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 12:39
The interactive, ticking timebomb quiz show has already sold to Fox in the U.S. and France's TF1.
MIPTV: Baltasar Kormakur's Crime Series 'Trapped' Gets Series Order
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 21:38
The crime drama from Kormakur's Icelandic TV shingle RVK looks at a grisly murder in an isolated town cut off from the rest of the world.
'Dancing With the Stars' Switches Up Partners, Judges Make Controversial Comments
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 12:45
Contestants switch partners for the first time in DWTS history and the judges get brutally honest.
Producers Sue Actress for Refusing to Film Nude Sex Scene (Exclusive)
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 22:49
Legal papers filed by True Crime also claim that HBO and Cinemax have a policy against women wearing pasties in sex scenes.
Michael C. Hall Was Blind To Daredevil Casting Rumors, But Isn't Against The Idea
Cinema Blend - 8 Apr 2014 06:43
One of the easiest ways to tell if you've heard the perfect casting for a film role is that hopeless feeling of loss when it's revealed the casting news was only a rumor. Such is the case with Marvel Studios and Netflix'...
Bravo adds another scripted series; developing Morgan Spurlock project
L.A. Times - 8 Apr 2014 20:36Marco Polo Series Has Begun Production, Netflix Targeting A Late 2014 Premiere
Cinema Blend - 8 Apr 2014 19:25CNBC Orders Two Reality Series and Expands 'The Profit'
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 18:47
The cable network has also put three projects in development.
Mick Fleetwood to Host a Series of TV Specials
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 23:53
Fleetwood Mac drummer will interview guests from all fields with exotic locations on tap.
Oscar Winner Paolo Sorrentino to Make TV Series About Fictional American Pope
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 23:19
With the working title "The Young Pope," the eight-episode series will focus on invented scandals and intrigue behind the Vatican walls.
Don Draper doesn’t do too well in the late ’60s
Miami Herald - 8 Apr 2014 23:15
The dresses are shorter, the women are bolder and the weather is sunnier, but Don Draper has never been more at odds with the changing world around him, as AMC’s advertising drama Mad Men enters its final season.
Comcast Voted Worst Company In America
Cinema Blend - 8 Apr 2014 23:14
In this population, we are all undeniably individuals, but one self-evident truth among most of us is that our cable and/or satellite providers are total crap. It's bad weather knocking the dish out of service, or sports...
TV highlights: Crime-related dramas and docs rule Wednesday night primetime television
Washington Post - 8 Apr 2014 23:10
The newly merged tribe embarks on a twisted idol hunt on "Survivor: Cagayan" (CBS at 8 p.m.), and one castaway uses ninja-like skills to sabotage another contestant. The Top 8 perform hits from the '80s on tonight's "Ame...
'America's Got Talent' Team Reveals Format Changes
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 22:14
NBC's summer talent competition introduces their version of the save and boosts its live component for season nine.
Television Review: 'Your Inner Fish' Traces Human Evolutionary History on PBS
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2014 22:05
The paleontologist Neil Shubin hosts a three-part exploration of our evolutionary history in "Your Inner Fish," which begins on Wednesday on PBS.
Weather Channel and DirecTV Reach a Deal
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 21:17
The three-month blackout comes to an end on Wednesday, as the network gets a small increase in compensation and the provider guarantees afternoons will be free of reality shows.
MIPTV: Ellen DeGeneres' Oscar Selfie Worth as Much as $1 Billion
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 20:50
Samsung marketer Maurice Levy said the photo's value is based on its popularity on social media.
Game Of Thrones Officially Renewed For Seasons 5 and 6
Cinema Blend - 8 Apr 2014 20:30
Given the talk we've heard about plans for the later seasons of Game of Thrones, it shouldn't come as a major surprise that HBO is set to move forward with the small screen adaptation of George R.R. Martin's popular fant...
'Game of Thrones' renewed for fifth and sixth seasons
Washington Post - 8 Apr 2014 20:24
Well that didn't take long -- one look at the monster numbers of the Season 4 premiere, and HBO has renewed smash hit "Game of Thrones" for a fifth and sixth season. "'Game of Thrones' is a phenomenon like no other," net...
'Game of Thrones' Renewed for Two More Seasons
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 20:09
The HBO fantasy drama, which returned to a record-breaking 6.6 million viewers on April 6, will be on the network through at least a sixth season.
Bob Saget Is Not Just Another 'Dirty Daddy'
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 20:01
In his new memoir, the "Full House" father dishes on changing the Olsen twins' diapers, playing Beaver College, the tasteless joke that changed his life and seven other revelations from a family man gone bad.
NBC Creates 'Comedy Playground' Initiative to Launch Two Series in 2015
Hollywood Reporter - 8 Apr 2014 20:00
Jason Bateman, Amy Poehler, Mindy Kaling and Seth Meyers are among the A-listers on the advisory board, which will select the two winning projects from up-and-coming comedy writers to debut on the network.