I hate to pull a Deadline, but TOLDJA!, Demi Lovato has officially joined The X-Factor. As I previously noted this is a perfect fit for the show. Lovato appeals to a younger audience, understands the pop machine, and more importantly, is not experienced enough to go head-to-head with Simon Cowell, unlike that dummy Nicole Scherzinger. Read more ->
Looks like the party on South Beach is coming to an end. CBS has put a fork in longtime running procedural CSI: Miami, canceling the series after 10 seasons. CSI: Miami had been struggling in recent years in its Sunday time slot and while it pulled better ratings than its sister show CSI: New York, Read more ->
FOX has announced Kate Hudson and Sarah Jessica Parker will are both headed to Glee as the popular musical heads into its fourth season. President of FOX Entertainment Kevin Reilly spoke to the media about the direction our favorite glee club members will be taking next year as they transition out of High School (and Read more ->
With FOX hit HOUSE coming to an end, creator David Shore recently spoke to reporters about the final episodes, notably the relationship between Wilson and House. We just learned Wilson has been diagnosed with cancer and as all things go with HOUSE, the outlook is grim. It’s definitely an ending. I don’t want to say Read more ->
Parminder Nagra’s schedule has opened up a bit now that FOX’s Alcatraz has been cancelled but she did not stay out of work for long. Nagra will join season 7 of USA’s hour long procedural PSYCH in a major role as a new love interest for Dule Hill’s Gus. Nagra will appear in several episodes Read more ->
Cougar Town has found a second life upon not being renewed by ABC, and will head over to TBS for a 15 episode 4th season. Michael Wright, Head of Programming for TBS spoke about keeping Cougar Town alive on TBS saying: Cougar Town is a smart, whimsical sitcom that draws its humor from likable, relatable Read more ->
If The Office shuts down, Mindy Kaling still has a job. That’s because FOX has opted in to her new project called It’s Messy which is about: young Bridget Jones-type doctor who tries to navigate both her personal and professional lives. Ironically the show was developed at NBC but they passed so Kaling took her Read more ->
Ryan Murphy, the man/genius behind Nip/Tuck, Glee, and most recently American Horror Story is going to give network sitcoms a try with The New Normal, a show about a “blended” family consisting of a gay couple and their surrogate who is obviously helping them have a baby. Andrew Rannells (Book of Mormon) and Justin Bartha Read more ->
That’ll do, AHS. That’ll do. James Cromwell will be joining the cast as a doctor in the mental hospital that butts heads with Jessica Lange’s character (which seems to be the common denominator for pretty much every person on the show). But I applaud another good casting choice: you might remember Cromwell as the warden Read more ->
NBC made a brilliant move this week picking up a single camera comedy that goes by the name of Animal Practice (formerly working under the title Animal Kingdom). Brilliant you ask? Yes. The show is about a Gregory House like veterinarian played by Justin Kirk (Weeds) who love animals but can’t stand their owners. Kirk Read more ->
