TBS renews “Conan” through 2018
by At today’s Upfronts presentation for TBS and TNT, the cable networks announced they’re keeping Team Coco in business through 2018 with another three-year contract extension …
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Late Night with Seth Meyers presents (SNL) Second Chance Theatre: “Jennjamin Franklin”
If at first your Saturday Night Live sketch does not succeed in making the cut for broadcast on NBC, try, try again. Or wait until …
Cinderella Story or DIY Success? Either way, here’s your first look at “Cristela,” coming to ABC on Fridays in Fall 2014
Pilot season doesn’t always make sense, and certainly doesn’t feel like it’s under your control, whether you’re an actor, writer, director or producer. Three months …
FOX hosts a comedy RIOT with host Rove McManus, via Steve Carell and a team of improvisers
First Whose Line is it Anyway? gets a revival courtesy of The CW; then, NBC gets back into the celebrity game-show arena with Hollywood Game …
Ryan Hamilton on Conan
Ryan Hamilton knows what he looks like, you guys. And as a stand-up comedian, Hamilton knows to come out swinging and takes the first shot …
Coming in September 2014: An hourlong TV special crossover, “The Simpsons Guy”
At FOX’s Upfronts presentation on Monday, network chief Kevin Reilly confirmed that the long-rumored crossover meeting of Animation Domination stalwarts (and rivals?) The Simpsons and …
First look: FOX’s only new sitcom for Fall 2014, “Mulaney” (plus descriptions of three other comedies for midseason in 2015)
FOX is not going to let animation dominate Sunday nights any longer in 2014. Sure, there will be three looney toons on the night this …
First look: NBC’s new sitcoms in primetime, Fall 2014 (Bad Judge, Marry Me, A To Z)
NBC revealed its new primetime schedule for Fall 2014 in advance of today’s Upfront presentation to advertisers. Parks and Recreation will return in midseason for …
SNL #39.20 RECAP: Host Charlize Theron, musical guest The Black Keys
Can we give Saturday Night Live an A for Effort even if there’s no letter “A” in the word? That’s how I felt during the …
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Larry Wilmore hired as Comedy Central’s new late-night host: “Minority Report” replacing Colbert; also showrunner for ABC’s new sitcom “Black-ish”
Friday after business hours: That’s usually when the powers-that-be quietly dump bad news in the media’s lap, so it cannot be followed up and quickly …