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‘Timeless’ Cancelled at NBC, But with a Movie Finale!!!

Sorry, Timeless fans. NBC has cancelled the time-travel series… again. Timeless was axed by the network last year before outcry from the passionate fanbase prompted the network to green light another season. This time, the cancellation looks like it’s going to stick, coming just days before the options on the series’ cast expire, but not all hope is lost. Multiple outlets are reporting that NBC … Continue reading ‘Timeless’ Cancelled at NBC, But with a Movie Finale!!!

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‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ to Continue on NBC!!!

NBC has picked up “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” for a sixth season, the network announced Friday. The decision comes after the cop comedy was canceled at Fox after five seasons on Thursday. Producer Universal Television had been in talks with Hulu to keep the series afloat, but the streaming service ultimately passed. The sixth season will consist of 13 episodes. “Ever since we sold this show to … Continue reading ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ to Continue on NBC!!!

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‘Downton Abbey’ Creator Julian Fellowes’ New Drama ‘The Gilded Age’ Heads to NBC!!!

Back in 2012, it was reported that NBC had ordered a new drama series, The Gilded Age, from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes. This being 2018, things have been percolating on this one for awhile. At that time, Downton had only aired two seasons and the airwaves had not yet been flooded with Gilded Age-set series (that being, roughly, the late Victorian and early Edwardian period — … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey’ Creator Julian Fellowes’ New Drama ‘The Gilded Age’ Heads to NBC!!!

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‘Three Billboards’, ‘This Is Us’ and ‘Veep’ Win Big at the SAG Awards!!!

The 24th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were handed out Sunday night at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri won the award for best performance by a cast in a motion picture. On the TV side, This Is Us was a surprise winner for best drama series ensemble, beating Emmy winner The Handmaid’s Tale, while last year’s Emmy winner … Continue reading ‘Three Billboards’, ‘This Is Us’ and ‘Veep’ Win Big at the SAG Awards!!!

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‘Mad About You’ Revival in the Works!!

Almost two decades after its seven-season run wrapped, producers Sony Pictures Television Studios are eyeing a potential revival for NBC‘s beloved Mad About You. Sources confirm to The Hollywood Reporter that the independent studio has had informal talks for a potential eighth season of the Emmy-nominated comedy that starred Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt. No deals are in place and a network is not currently … Continue reading ‘Mad About You’ Revival in the Works!!

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‘The Office’ Revival Eyed at NBC; Steve Carell Will Not Be Involved!!!

Everything old is new again. Earlier this year, NBC president Bob Greenblatt basically admitted he’s open to bringing back every successful NBC series of the past two decades, with standing offers for revivals of 30 Rock and The West Wing on the table, as well as The Office. The latter is the one that seemed the most likely, given its ratings success and the evergreen … Continue reading ‘The Office’ Revival Eyed at NBC; Steve Carell Will Not Be Involved!!!

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NBC’s ‘Xena: Warrior Princess’ Reboot Is Dead!!

Sad news, friends. NBC’s Xena: Warrior Princess reboot is dead in the water. With 90s nostalgia on full blast and the support of the original creative team, the network commissioned the reboot in 2015 and later that year, recruited Lost and The 100 writer Javier Grillo-Marxuach to tackle the project. Sadly, the Emmy-winning writer departed the project in a few months ago over “insurmountable creative differences” … Continue reading NBC’s ‘Xena: Warrior Princess’ Reboot Is Dead!!

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‘Timeless’ Lives! NBC Renews Series for Season 2 After Initial Cancellation!!!

NBC is altering history: “Timeless” is getting a second season after all. After canceling the time-travel drama on Wednesday, NBC had a change of heart. It certainly didn’t hurt that fans loudly vocalized their disappointment with the initial decision: “Timeless” was the top pick in USA Today’s “Save Our Shows” poll. The Abigail Spencer-starring series centers around a mysterious criminal, who steals a secret state-of-the-art time … Continue reading ‘Timeless’ Lives! NBC Renews Series for Season 2 After Initial Cancellation!!!

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‘Will & Grace’ Is Officially Returning to NBC with 10 New Episodes!!!

After so many viewers were delighted by the quartet’s (plus Rosario, of course) mini-reunion for an election video this past fall, it looks like NBC has given the green light for a 10-episode limited return of their seminal comedy series. Will & Grace premiered in 1998, and was a landmark series when it came to depicting gay characters on primetime television. It also was just a really … Continue reading ‘Will & Grace’ Is Officially Returning to NBC with 10 New Episodes!!!

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NBC’s ‘Powerless’ Pulls Punches in a New Trailer for the DC Comics’ Workplace Comedy!!! Check It Out!!

The good news about the new superhero show, Powerless, coming into a television landscape that’s positively littered with them at the moment is that it’s a decidedly different take on comic book adaptations we’ve seen so far: It’s a workplace comedy that sees its ordinary characters taking on extraordinary challenges of living in a world populated by superpowered heroes and villains. The bad news is that … Continue reading NBC’s ‘Powerless’ Pulls Punches in a New Trailer for the DC Comics’ Workplace Comedy!!! Check It Out!!

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NBC’s ‘Taken’ Trailer: Step Aside, Liam Neeson. There’s a New Bryan Mills in Town!!! Check It Out!!

Liam Neeson is no longer the only man with a “very particular, and very dangerous, set of skills.” The first Taken trailer previews actor Clive Standen as Bryan Mills in the NBC series inspired by the film trilogy of the same name. Only this Bryan Mills is younger, and instead of his kids and wife getting “taken” left and right, it’s everybody else’s. In the … Continue reading NBC’s ‘Taken’ Trailer: Step Aside, Liam Neeson. There’s a New Bryan Mills in Town!!! Check It Out!!

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‘Emerald City’ Trailer: Oz Is Dark and Full of Terrors in Extended Look at NBC Series!! Check It Out!!

What do you get when you mix Game of Thrones and The Wizard of Oz? Emerald City, a new NBC series loosely inspired by the storybook classic. As shown in the first trailer, the famous Yellow Brick Road is still glistening, but the rest of Oz is dark and full of terrors. The basic premise is still the same, but with a lot of differences: … Continue reading ‘Emerald City’ Trailer: Oz Is Dark and Full of Terrors in Extended Look at NBC Series!! Check It Out!!

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Vin Diesel’s ‘First Responders’ TV Series in the Works at NBC!!

Vin Diesel continues to keep the pedal to the metal when it comes to feature film franchises, but he’s also branching out to capitalize on some small screen opportunities. Back in December, it was announced that Diesel had set up a multi-year, first-look production deal between his One Race Television company and Universal Television; one of the first projects on the docket was a Riddick TV series. Now, Variety reports that … Continue reading Vin Diesel’s ‘First Responders’ TV Series in the Works at NBC!!

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A ‘Grimm’ Farewell: Season 6 Will Be the Last, New Premiere Date Set!!

While Grimm managed to stay on the air since it first premiered on NBC in 2011 and deliver five seasons, NBC announced on Monday that this forthcoming sixth run will be its last. Some of the cast have already begun to make their goodbyes on social media. “While we’re sad to announce the [sixth] season will be our last, we’re thrilled to be going out with a … Continue reading A ‘Grimm’ Farewell: Season 6 Will Be the Last, New Premiere Date Set!!

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‘The Blacklist’ Spin-off Series Ordered by NBC!!

Amidst the slew of major cancellations from TV networks recently, there was one bright spot for fans of NBC’s The Blacklist. While the network’s hit drama starring James Spader and Megan Boone is currently renewed through season four, the producers are capitalizing on the show’s success by greenlighting a spin-off series. Titled The Blacklist: Redemption, the new series will feature Famke Janssen, Ryan Eggold, Edi Gathegi and Tawny Cypress as the characters they’ve already inhabited on the core series. … Continue reading ‘The Blacklist’ Spin-off Series Ordered by NBC!!

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Check out the First Trailers for New NBC Series ‘Timeless,’ ‘This Is Us,’ and ‘The Good Place’!!!

As part of the new network TV landscape this fall, NBC has ordered a host of new comedy and drama series. We’ve collected some of them for you today along with the first-look trailers that accompany them. Here’s a look at when you can expect to see the new NBC shows, plus a brief synopsis on just what they’re all about: Timeless – Airing Monday nights … Continue reading Check out the First Trailers for New NBC Series ‘Timeless,’ ‘This Is Us,’ and ‘The Good Place’!!!

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NBC Orders DC Comics Comedy ‘Powerless’ to Series!!!

NBC, the network currently known for having all of those Chicago shows, is thinking maybe this superhero craze has some legs (just not if its Constantine). As such, it has given a green light to the DC comics series Powerless. But there’s a twist! It’s not a one-hour drama but a comedy series, one that deals with the minutia and fallout from the stuff that happens in the other … Continue reading NBC Orders DC Comics Comedy ‘Powerless’ to Series!!!

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Sarah Michelle Gellar Joins ‘Cruel Intentions’ Pilot!!

The 90s resurgence continues, and the next nostalgia-inducing property to get a small screen redo is Cruel Intentions. We learned earlier this month that the 1999 drama-thriller was being sequelized in the form of a TV series on NBC, but at that point it was unclear who—if anyone—from the original film would be back. Tonight, however, Sarah Michelle Gellar took to Instagram to announce that … Continue reading Sarah Michelle Gellar Joins ‘Cruel Intentions’ Pilot!!

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NBC has ordered a pilot based on the 1999 Sarah Michelle Gellar/Reese Witherspoon classic Cruel Intentions!!

OK, this whole movies-becoming-TV-shows thing is starting to get Cruel. NBC has ordered a pilot script for a follow-up series based on the 1999 Sarah Michelle Gellar/Ryan Phillippe/Reese Witherspoon classic Cruel Intentions. The series would reportedly be set in San Francisco, where Bash Casey — the son of Sebastian Valmont (Phillippe) and Annette Hargrove (Witherspoon) — moves from Kansas to claim his previously unknown legacy … Continue reading NBC has ordered a pilot based on the 1999 Sarah Michelle Gellar/Reese Witherspoon classic Cruel Intentions!!

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Confirmed: Contantine is coming to Arrow Season 4!!

DC Comics character John Constantine, played by Matt Ryan on the eponymous (and recently cancelled) NBC series, will be coming to The CW’s “Arrow” in season four, it was announced at The CW’s Television Critics Assn. press tour presentation Tuesday. Ryan will reprise his role for “Arrow” episode 405, titled “Haunted.” CW president Mark Pedowitz said of Ryan’s appearance, “[‘Constantine’] is no longer on the … Continue reading Confirmed: Contantine is coming to Arrow Season 4!!

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‘CONSTANTINE’ to Guest Star on ARROW?

When NBC canceled the DC Comics’ adaptation Constantine, starring Matt Ryan, we weren’t quite sure if the necromancer anti-hero would ever be resurrected on television. Then again, the hit CW show Arrow has never been one to shy away from resurrections, so perhaps this is just the place for John Constantine to show up? In a recent interview with Arrow stars Stephen Amell and Emily … Continue reading ‘CONSTANTINE’ to Guest Star on ARROW?

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NBC’S Heroes Reborn adds ‘Heroes’ Alumni Greg Grunberg aka Matt Parkman to its list!

Greg Grunberg is returning as the telepathic detective, Matt Parkman, in NBC’s Heroes Reborn. The Heroes follow-up chronicles the lives of ordinary people who discover they possess extraordinary abilities. Grunberg joins returning cast members Masi Oka as Hiro Nakamura, Jimmy Jean-Louis as The Haitian and Jack Coleman as Noah Bennet, aka The Man in Horn Rimmed Glasses, as well as newcomers Zachary Levi, Ryan Guzman, … Continue reading NBC’S Heroes Reborn adds ‘Heroes’ Alumni Greg Grunberg aka Matt Parkman to its list!

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In the Fall 2015 TV: Some got Renewed & Some got Canceled! Check out the Full List!!

Check out the updated list of shows renewed & cancelled (updated)! While some shows have not yet announced their return we are hopeful they will come back! ABC American Crime: Renewed. America’s Funniest Home Videos: Renewed. The Astronaut Wives Club: New show, coming in 2015 The Bachelor: Renewed. Black-ish: Renewed. Castle: Renewed. Cristela: Canceled. Dancing With the Stars: Renewed. Extreme Weight Loss: Renewed. Forever: Canceled. Fresh Off the Boat: Renewed. Galavant: Renewed. The Goldbergs: Renewed. Grey’s … Continue reading In the Fall 2015 TV: Some got Renewed & Some got Canceled! Check out the Full List!!

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The Blacklist Season 2 Premiere!!

Synopsis – Red continues to battle Berlin and faces a new threat from a man named Lord Baltimore. An important person comes back from the past into Red’s world. Meanwhile, Liz tries to move forward with her life after her showdown with Tom. Episode – S01E01 “Lord Baltimore” My Take – James Spader is awesome! No denying that! He personality & his mannerism is why … Continue reading The Blacklist Season 2 Premiere!!

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