Scrubs Season Nine to Debut Dec. 1
Whimsical hospital comedy Scrubs is enduring a daring makeover without Zach Braff for its ninth season, which debuts Thursday, Dec. 1 at 9 p.m. EST on ABC, Variety reports.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsWhat Will Scrubs' New Characters Mean for the Show Formerly Known as Zach Braff's Kingdom?
With a daunting ninth season on the way, ABC's newly acquired Scrubs is piecing together a freshman crew with a leftover cast, all in hopes to keep itself from being, well, scrubbed. So far the aged, Braff-narrated comedy has endured four Herculean blows at the loss of oft day-dreamy star, J.D. (Zach Braff), an insecure, stricken-to-"frick" Elliot (Sarah Chalke), seasoned "Puerto Rican" nurse, Carla (Judy Reyes) and supposedly sex-addicted Dr. Kelso (Ken Jenkins).... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsABC May Renew Scrubs for a Ninth Season
Following its shuffle over to ABC last year, notorious hospital comedy Scrubs may be renewed by the network for a ninth season. But there's one little problem; most of the original cast members might be leaving.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe 12 Best TV Theme Songs from Current Shows
Next Monday we'll look at the Best TV Theme Songs of All Time. But while we lament the lack of a Cheers or M*A*S*H or Sanford & Son theme song in today's TV landscape, we've picked our 12 favorite theme songs from TV shows that are still in production. In the era of TiVo, the little ditties opening today's shows seem to be littler and dittier than their predecessors (I guess if people are going to fast forward through them anyway, why spend the effort?). But here are 12 that make us put down that remote:[note: Sesame Street would have... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayAziz Ansari to join Scrubs cast
Comedian Aziz Ansari, or one-third of MTV's Human Giant whom we still fondly remember as an indie-clerk asshole, will be one of three new interns (i.e. fresh, tauntable meat for Dr. Cox) on Scrubs. TV Guide reports Ansari will join the Sacred Heart staff along with... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsScrubs poised for awkward shuffle to ABC
As the dust settles from the scuffle between NBC and ABC over the series, Scrubs prepares to take its exit from NBC. After seven years with the network, the final episode airs next week in a decidedly un-hyped fashion. The downplayed finale is part of a deal between NBC and ABC that sees Scrubs moving to the latter, negotiations of which ceased to remain secret for long. Under the long-pending deal, ABC is set to pick up 18 episodes of Scrubs for next season. Although production has been going on for weeks, ABC has aimed to keep things quiet with... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsScrubs possibly moving to a new network
It’s been a long time since quirky medical show Scrubs has received any tender loving care from NBC. Having had its timeslot changed several times over the course of seven seasons, the comedy has been treated like a red-headed step child of sorts to the network’s family of primetime programs. Now, in its final season, the show is finding itself in the middle of what feels like a custody battle. The rundown goes something like this: Throughout its time on NBC, the show has been produced by ABC Studios (formally known as Touchstone TV). Now ABC, the network, is said... read more
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Where Have All The Weird Girls Gone?…
