NBC Purchases Pilot from John Mulaney

NBC Purchases Pilot from John Mulaney

NBC announced today that the network has purchased a sitcom pilot from John Mulaney, the comedian and former SNL writer known for creating Weekend Update’s Stefon with cast member Bill Hader....  read more

Greg Daniels, Craig Robinson Workplace Comedy Gets Pilot Order at NBC

Greg Daniels, Craig Robinson Workplace Comedy Gets Pilot Order at NBC

According to Deadline, a single-camera workplace comedy from Greg Daniels and starring The Office’s Craig Robinson has been bought by NBC since being previously reported last October....  read more

AMC Releases Mad Men Season 6 Stills

AMC Releases <i>Mad Men</i> Season 6 Stills

Perhaps some clues into the new season's offering are present if you look close enough...  read more

Amblin-Produced Under the Dome Adds Two More Cast Members

Amblin-Produced <i>Under the Dome</i> Adds Two More Cast Members

Under The Dome has added two more actors to its cast, including CSI: New York’s Natalie Martinez and, introducing, Alex Koch....  read more

ABC Picks Up Four New Pilots

ABC Picks Up Four New Pilots

The Pilot Season of 2013 is in full swing and ABC is not lagging in the race. ABC recently acquired four new shows including three dramas and a comedy....  read more

Amy Poehler to Appear in Best Buy Super Bowl Ad

Amy Poehler to Appear in Best Buy Super Bowl Ad

Parks and Recreation star Amy Poehler will be featured in a 30-second commercial for Best Buy that will air during the Super Bowl on Feb. 3, according to The Associated Press....  read more

Fox Greenlights Live Action Comedy from Seth MacFarlane

Fox Greenlights Live Action Comedy from Seth MacFarlane

In a true demonstration of the power he yields at the Fox network, Family Guy creator and future Academy Awards host Seth MacFarlane has been offered a straight-to-series order for a new live action show that he co-penned with fellow Family Guy and Ted writers Alec Sulkin and Wellesley Wild, Deadline reports....  read more

AMC Announces Premiere Date for Mad Men's Sixth Season

AMC Announces Premiere Date for <i>Mad Men's</i> Sixth Season

Damn it, is Don Draper going to cheat on his wife or not? If that cliffhanger has been weighing on you, then we’ve got good news. AMC announced Wednesday morning that Mad Men will return for its sixth season on April 7, according to The New York Times....  read more

Patrick Wilson and Rosanna Arquette to Guest Star on Girls

Patrick Wilson and Rosanna Arquette to Guest Star on <i>Girls</i>

The twenty-somethings get to see a bunch of new and older faces this season. According to a press release, Patrick Wilson and Rosanna Arquette will guest star on Girls in February....  read more

Avenue Q Puppets to Star in PSAs for HIV Awareness

<i>Avenue Q</i> Puppets to Star in PSAs for HIV Awareness

A series of public service announcements about HIV and sex will run on the Logo cable channel and feature three of the puppets from the Tony Award-winning musical, Avenue Q, according to The New York Times....  read more

NBC Releases More Clips from Community's Fourth Season

NBC Releases More Clips from <i>Community</i>'s Fourth Season

Everything’s going to be okay. It’s been four long months, and our favorite TV show about a community college has been through hell. A delayed season premiere and its creator/showrunner’s departure was enough to make any fan wonder if Abed, Troy and their quirky friends were ever coming back....  read more

Jonathan Coulton Accuses Glee of Copying "Baby Got Back" Cover

Jonathan Coulton Accuses <i>Glee</i> of Copying "Baby Got Back" Cover

Since its premiere, the Fox musical/dramedy Glee has never been a show immune to criticism, whether regarding its content or its quality. Yet, when said criticisms stop being about the show’s writing or musical choices and move into the “plagiarism” territory, that’s when things start getting severe....  read more

Potential Zombieland TV Show Sends Out Casting Call

Potential <i>Zombieland</i> TV Show Sends Out Casting Call

Though director Ruben Fleischer has claimed in various press interviews that a sequel to his debut film Zombieland is unlikely, fans of the hit 2009 horror-comedy may have something as exciting to look forward to: a TV show....  read more

Netflix Stock Up After Disney Deal

Netflix Stock Up After Disney Deal

Thanks to a new deal with Disney, Janney Montgomery Scott analyst Tony Wible upgraded Netflix stock from ‘neutral’ to ‘buy’....  read more

Idris Elba to Make Directorial Debut With Playhouse Presents...

Idris Elba to Make Directorial Debut With <i>Playhouse Presents...</i>

Sky Arts announced its second season of Playhouse Presents. Like last year, this season will feature talented British actors, directors and writers including Idris Elba, Matt Smith, Kylie Minogue, Vanessa Redgrave, Marc Warren and more....  read more

Unaired Jon Brion Show Features Lost Elliott Smith Performance

Unaired Jon Brion Show Features Lost Elliott Smith Performance

Prepare yourself: The level of talent on display in the video below is nothing short of mind-blowing....  read more

Host of MTV's Catfish: The TV Show Investigates Manti Te'o Girlfriend Hoax

Host of MTV's <i>Catfish: The TV Show</i> Investigates Manti Te'o Girlfriend Hoax

While investigating the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax, host and executive producer of MTV’s Catfish: The TV Show, Nev Schulman, tweeted Thursday morning that he found two Twitter users who allegedly knew about the Lennay Kekua hoax all along....  read more

Steve Carell Will Not Return for The Office's Final Season

Steve Carell Will Not Return for <i>The Office</i>'s Final Season

At a panel for the Television Critics Association press tour, The Office showrunner Greg Daniels revealed some crucial details regarding the final episodes of the NBC series....  read more

AMC's The Killing Revived for Third Season

AMC's <i>The Killing</i> Revived for Third Season

Following months of negotiations between AMC and Fox Television Studios, the two parties have officially closed a deal to resurrect the previously canceled mystery-drama The Killing. Veena Sud, who adapted the series to American television from its original Danish incarnation and served as showrunner, will return as will lead actors Mireille Enos and Joel Kinnaman....  read more

PBS Shows to Take In-Depth Look at Newtown School Shootings

PBS Shows to Take In-Depth Look at Newtown School Shootings

According to a report by Entertainment Weekly, PBS has announced plans to air a series of programs examining the aftereffects of the Newtown school shootings....  read more

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