Will The Event Return?
NBC has officially canceled The Event. The series finale aired last night. They even explained what the titular event is. That’s it. Done. Over. Or not. Fans of the supposedly defunct show may still have some hope left yet. The web site, Deadline Hollywood, is reporting that, “Talks are underway with at least one distribution [...]
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Will We Finally Find Out What The Event Is?
NBC has scheduled the season finale of the freshman conspiracy action series The Event for May 23. There seem to be three big questions on most people’s lips: -Will it be a season finale or a series finale? -Will will find out what the event of the title actually is? -Is that show still on? [...]
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The Event’s Ratings Drop a Conspiracy?
NBC’s thriller SF series The Event continues its losing battle with the ratings. Last Monday’s episode has 3.7 million viewers overall. That number is a drop from last week by 15%. It is also a series low for a series that was considered NBC’s flagship show going into the fall season of 2010. Rumours of [...]
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The Event Now a “Bubble” Show
NBC’s thriller series, The Event, has reached a significant milestone in its run. The show once hailed as “24 meets Lost” has had its ups and downs in the ratings since its premiere last September. NBC finally shelved the show for three months. The Event returned earlier this month, minus the struggle in the ratings. [...]
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The Event Hits Too Close To Home
Last Monday evening, NBC aired an episode of The Event that centered around a back story involving a nuclear power plant meltdown. The episode was portraying not just any meltdown but, rather, it referred to possibly the most infamous meltdown of all time: Chernobyl. The latest episode of the conspiracy thriller series suggested that The [...]
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Raising Hope Producer Hopes He Can Keep Up The Good Work
With Fox ordering a full season of episodes for its rookie comedy, Raising Hope, the pressure is on for executive producer and series creator Greg Garcia. The new comedy has premiered to a majorly positive reaction from audiences and critics alike. Not to mention, of course, the pick up. However, the success of Raising Hope [...]
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Boris Kodjoe Spins Positive on Undercovers
There has been much speculation on NBC’s new spy series Undercovers. Most of that speculation involves the words “getting the axe”. The J.J. Abrams produced series has seen a great deal of slipping and sliding numbers in the ratings recently. Consequently, the show has been on deathwatch for weeks now. However, none of this seems [...]
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Jeri Ryan Tweets
Things have been very quiet on the The Body of Proof front. ABC recently announced that it will be holding back the premire of its new medical/legal drama until mid-season. So there has been little ratings or production news regarding the as-of-yet unseen series. However, Jeri Ryan of Star Trek: Voyager, Shark and Boston Public [...]
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The Whole Truth Ratings Up…Slightly
The fate of ABC’s new legal drama, The Whole Truth, remains resolutely in the air. The Rob Morrow-Maura Tierney driven series returned after a one preemption on account ABC’s Chilean miner’s rescue coverage. It was a return that could have been make or break for the show. The result seems to be somewhere between make [...]
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Shannon Woodward Stays Ambiguous
Shannon Woodward plays Sabrina, the ambiguously motivated cashier that new 24 year old dad, Jimmy Chance, has a crush on. Woodward appeared previously on The Riches, playing the con artist daughter of fellow con artist Eddie Izzard. So oddly enough, she was playing another ambiguously motivated character. Is Woodward as ambiguous in real life? No. [...]
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No Ordinary Family Gets New Time Slot
The ratings for ABC’s new superhero series, No Ordinary Family, have been slipping. The dramedy debuted strongly and was doing well for an episode or two after the premiere. Lately, though, the numbers are going in the wrong direction. ABC has, however, shown some faith in the show. They recently ordered four new scripts for [...]
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Rob Morrow Has a Whole Lotta Hope for The Whole Truth
Rob Morrow, the star of ABC’s struggling new legal series, The Whole Truth, has some things to say about the series’ future. The new legal series debuted with weak ratings numbers. Those numbers fell again in the second week. Then, just when it seemed that cancellation was inevitable, The Whole Truth’s numbers bumped up a [...]
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Raising Hope: Burt Chance
In this clip, actor Garrett Dillahunt, one of the stars of Fox’s new hit comedy, Raising Hope, talks about his character, Burt Chance: Meet Burt Chance Raising Hope airs Tuesday nights on Fox.
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More Scripts For No Ordinary Family
Despite the slipping numbers in the ratings, ABC is putting some weight behind No Ordinary Family. The network has ordered four more scripts for the fledgling superhero series. That makes for a total order of seventeen episodes altogether. No Ordinary Family is now only five episodes short of a full season. Like the resilient Jim [...]
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Jason Lee to Appear on Raising Hope
Film and TV star, Jason Lee, will guest star on an upcoming episode of Fox’s budding comedy, Raising Hope. It is a natural fit. Jason Lee played the title character on the hit TV series, My Name is Earl. My Name is Earl was created and produced by Raising Hope creator and producer, Greg Garcia. [...]
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Chilean Miners Preempt The Whole Truth
ABC’s new struggling legal drama, The Whole Truth, did not air this past Wednesday. However, it was not because the network has pulled the plug on the fledgling series. ABC preempted The Whole Truth in favour of a two hour edition of 20/20 on the rescue of the Chilean miners who had been trapped underground [...]
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