‘Sons of Anarchy’ Gets Third Season After Finale Pulls Highest Viewers
Season 3 is coming for the FX show. ’Sons of Anarchy’ is coming back but not until next September so fans will have wait a while for the gritty show which focuses on the antics of a motorcycle gang and their families. ‘Sons of Anarchy’ is highest rated basic cable series drama in 2009 and 13 new episodes will be produc...
MTV’s ‘The Hills’ and ‘The City’ Get Ready for More Episodes
So they are coming back. Two reality shows on MTV are set for new episodes as ‘The Hills’ will return for its 6th season and its spinoff series ’The City’ is ‘greenlit’ for a second season. Though audience numbers have dropped considerably the show still gets over a couple of million viewers to watch.
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Nicole Richie in Deal for New Comedy on ABC
Nicole Richie is making her way back to network television. The former ‘Simple Life’ co-star of the reality program which ran on Fox is now producing a single camera half hour comedy on ABC. No title yet but the storyline follows Richie’s character, a professional woman dealing with family relationships, her life and other...
Alec Baldwin Saying “Goodbye” to ‘30 Rock’ at Contract’s End
First Oprah says “bye”, now Alec Baldwin is telling NBC that he will not re-sign with ‘30 Rock’ when his contract expires in 2012. Check out the upcoming ’Men’s Journal’ magazine and you will learn a lot about his thoughts on suicide, his feelings on his movie career which he thinks is awful and the war...
Patrick Jane and ‘The CBI’ Get New Boss, Aunjanue Ellis Joins ‘The Mentalist’
OK so it’s time to play a little chess. Gregory Itzin, who has played President Charles Logan in the Fox hit series ’24′, is returning to the show when it returns in the fall. That means he will no longer be the boss at the California Bureau of Investigation on ‘The Mentalist’, the hit show on CBS. So we have two...
FX Picks Up ‘Twilight’ and ‘New Moon’ Broadcast Rights for First Airings
On the heels of picking up the blockbuster movie ‘2012′ to first run that movie on its cable network, FX is really busy getting their hands on a couple of other huge grossing films. The movies ‘Twilight’ and the recently released follow-up film ‘New Moon’ will get its first television broadcast rights on FX. ...
Bob Saget Back to Series Television with New Show on A&E
The working title at this point is ‘Bob Saget’s Strange Days’ but the comedian/actor will find himself exploring America’s strange subcultures on this new project on A&E. Saget will travel the country looking for ways of living that we might not know about. So what does that mean? From mail order brides (didn’t know they had that in the...
‘Mall Cops: Mall of America’ Reality Show Coming to TLC
Guess this one could have been predicted. After the success of the movie ‘Mall Cop’ on the big screen, TLC has decided to create a reality show based on the film called ‘Mall Cops: Mall of America’, which in now in production.
The network put together a one hour special which ran earlier this fall and got pretty good ratings for a one off and...
“Exact Right Time” to Go After 25 Years as Oprah’s Going Dark in 2011
And OWN, the new and upcoming network, just got one of the biggest names in entertainment to be on the start up. And why not? OWN stands for the Oprah Winfrey Network and what a solid way to put the new cable channel on the map by adding Oprah’s brand to the lineup.
Oprah’s show now seen on local television will be moving to the...
‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ Back for Season 8 on HBO
He’s coming back for another season. The standup comedian turned political talk show host will go for season eight on HBO as he has agreed to a one year deal to keep his show ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’ going on HBO. Guess that’s better than going back to your local comedy club. The edgy show will be back on the air i...