Report: NBC Cancels WHITNEY and 1600 PENN
May 9, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under TV News
At least two NBC comedies won’t be returning next season: Deadline is reporting that the network has canceled WHITNEY and 1600 PENN. (The good news for 1600 PENN’s Benjamin Stockham is that his pilot has already been picked up to series.) Will you miss either show? Follow @GiveMeMyRemote and @marisaroffman on Twitter for the latest […]
NBC Renews PARKS AND RECREATION
May 9, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under TV News
Macaroni and cheese pizza for everyone: NBC has picked up PARKS AND RECREATION for a sixth season. So far, it’s the only comedy NBC has chosen to renew, but we’ll hopefully have word soon on what other shows might be continuing on. How are you going to be celebrating the PARKS AND REC renewal? Follow […]
Report: NBC Picks Up BELIEVE and SEAN SAVES THE WORLD
May 9, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under Believe, Sean Save the World, TV News
Fresh off the initial reports of pilot pickups, Deadline is reporting that NBC has opted to pick up the new drama BELIEVE and comedy SEAN SAVES THE WORLD. BELIEVE (from Alfonso Cuaron and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot) centers around the relationship between a young girl with a special gift and the man who is put […]
Fox Picks Up ENLISTED, BROOKLYN NINE-NINE, DADS, US & THEM, and SURVIVING JACK for 2013-2014
May 8, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Dads, Enlisted, Fox, Surviving Jack, TV News, Us & Them
Fresh off Fox picking up their new dramas for the 2013-2014 season comes the comedy orders. The network as opted to pick up BROOKLYN NINE-NINE (from Dan Goor and PARKS AND RECREATION’s Michael Schur), a cop comedy starring Andy Samberg and Andre Braugher; ENLISTED (from COUGAR TOWN’s Kevin Biegel and Mike Royce), about three brothers […]
Report: Fox Picks Up ALMOST HUMAN
May 8, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under Almost Human, TV News
It seems FRINGE showrunner J.H. Wyman will be back in business with Fox during the 2013-2014 season: Wyman just tweeted that the network has picked up his drama pilot, ALMOST HUMAN. “Hey all!!!” Wyman wrote. “The pilot has been picked up!!!! Thank you FOX!” ALMOST HUMAN is a futuristic “buddy cop” drama with a twist: in […]
Report: NBC Cancels DECEPTION
May 8, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under Deception, TV News
It seems we have some cancellation news for NBC: Deadline is reporting that DECEPTION won’t return for a second season. (Reps for the network haven’t replied for comment.) Will you miss DECEPTION? Follow @GiveMeMyRemote and @marisaroffman on Twitter for the latest TV news. Connect with other TV fans on GIVE ME MY REMOTE’s official Facebook […]
Report: CBS Set to Pick Up MOM
May 7, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under Mom, TV News
It appears we may have our first non-spinoff pilot order of the season: Deadline is reporting that CBS will pick up MOM, the latest sitcom from Chuck Lorre (THE BIG BANG THEORY, TWO AND A HALF MEN) tomorrow. The series — starring Anna Faris and Allison Janney — follows a newly sober single mother who […]
NBC Expands THE OFFICE Series Finale
May 7, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under The Office, TV News
THE OFFICE’s series finale is getting expanded — again. The final episode of the NBC comedy was already supposed to be an hour (with an hour-long retrospective airing prior to the finale, at 8-9 PM), but the network has opted to add an additional 15 minutes to “Finale.” So now the final episode of the […]
Report: Steve Carell to Appear in THE OFFICE Series Finale
May 6, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under Steve Carell, The Office, TV News
THE OFFICE viewers may not have seen the last of Michael Scott after all: TVLine is reporting that Steve Carell (Michael) will appear in the upcoming series finale. (A rep for NBC had no comment.) While the notion of saying goodbye to the characters of Dunder-Mifflin sans some sort of acknowledgement to Michael — who […]
TNT Renews DALLAS for Season 3
April 30, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under TV News
Get ready for more DALLAS — TNT announced it has picked up the show for a 15-episode season 3. “Dallas has built a passionately loyal following with its expertly woven storylines, clever twists and turns, and numerous outstanding performances by a cast that spans generations,” said Michael Wright, president, head of programming for TNT, TBS […]
The CW Picks Up THE ORIGINALS, Renews HART OF DIXIE and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
April 26, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under TV News
And we have our first official new series of the 2013-2014 season: The CW has picked up THE ORIGINALS, a spinoff of THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, whose backdoor pilot just aired last night. Additionally, The CW has granted renewals for HART OF DIXIE and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. (They join previously picked up shows ARROW, SUPERNATURAL, […]
NBC Renews REVOLUTION, LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT, CHICAGO FIRE, GRIMM, and PARENTHOOD
April 26, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under TV News
NBC has offered up a few early renewals for its returning shows: REVOLUTION, LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT, CHICAGO FIRE, GRIMM, and PARENTHOOD. (The latter of which earned a 22-episode season after two seasons of having a diminished order.) While none of those renewals are particularly surprising, it’s (slightly) noteworthy no comedies are among […]
ARROW, SUPERNATURAL, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES and More: What to Expect From Your Favorite The CW Shows During May Sweeps
April 24, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under TV News
Curious what The CW shows will be up to during May sweeps? Take a look at the very intriguing loglines for their shows over the next few weeks…
USA Network Orders More PSYCH Scripts
April 22, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under #1 featured, Psych, TV News
PSYCH has already been renewed for an eight-episode season 8, but it seems USA Network might be looking at extending the season: sources confirm that the network has ordered five more scripts for PSYCH’s eighth season. (Deadline was first to report the order.) It’s important to note that this does not mean the upcoming season […]
THE X FACTOR: Mario Lopez to Return as Host for Season 3
April 22, 2013 by Marisa Roffman
Filed under The X Factor, TV News
Mario Lopez will return as a host for THE X FACTOR’s third season, Fox announced in a press release. He joins Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato as confirmed participants for the series next year. “I’m looking forward to returning to THE X FACTOR team,” said Lopez in a statement. “We’re coming back stronger and better […]
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