Just a few days ago, we learned that 'Glee' and 'American Horror Story' creator Ryan Murphy had begun development of another provocative new drama called 'Open,' allowing the prolific producer an outlook on human sexuality and modern coupling. At the time the project created a bidding war among broadcast and cable networks alike, but has unsurprisingly landed a pilot order at HBO, the site of Murphy's upcoming film 'The Normal Heart.' Find out just how sexy 'Open' will be inside!
'Arrested Development' fans around the globe continue to anticipate the upcoming 15-episode reunion season, now set to debut on May 26. Beyond the so-called fourth season, we've heard series creator Mitch Hurwitz and star Jason Bateman describe the new episodes as a build-up to the long-proposed movie, but how long would it take for the movie to get off the ground? New word from Jason Bateman suggests we might have to wait awhile...
Late last night we heard rumors that former '30 Rock' star Alec Baldwin had entered negotiations with NBC for a late-night talk show of his own, potentially filling the slot currently occupied by 'The Voice' host Carson Daly's own series 'Last Call.' Now, NBC has reportedly renewed 'Last Call' with Carson Daly for a 13th season, but does it put to bed any future with Alec Baldwin?
NBC's other major late-night force 'SNL' has very much stepped up its game in the last few outings, with this past Saturday's Melissa McCarthy-fronted turn proving almost as entertaining as her original stint in 2011. This Saturday however, upcoming 'The Internship' star Vince Vaughn will take the 'SNL' stage for the second time with musical guest Miguel, but will he rise to the challenge? Check out the latest 'SNL' promos to find out!
Just the other day we had heard that The CW was eying a unique strategy to keep its lesser-rated series afloat, considering reduced renewal orders . Several CW series remain in limbo for the moment, but now it seems another scripted series has bitten the dust. The CW's unique, but under-viewed 'Cult' has officially been pulled from the schedule, but is it cancelled for good?
In case you hadn't realized, Syfy's Upfront presentation brought with it a plethora of pickups and renewals, most monumental of which is a fourth season renewal of UK-adapted drama 'Being Human'! The vampire/werewolf/ghost drama recently wrapped its third season to banner ratings, making the renewal all the more timely, but will anything be different about 'Being Human' season 4?
Few 'Dexter' fans would argue that the past season brought with it a major upturn in quality, bringing Deb up to date on her brother's dark secret, but also through Dexter's mysterious new love interest Hannah McKay ('Chuck's' Yvonne Strahovski). Now, as Showtime's serial killer drama heads into its eighth and likely final season on June 30, we've learned that despite where we left the character, Yvonne Strahovski will indeed return! Find out about the latest addition to 'Dexter' season 8 in the comments!
Though the rumor had presented before, yesterday saw the revelation that 'Breaking Bad' and AMC were seriously considering the possibility of a Saul-centric spinoff of the acclaimed drama, to see actor Bob Odenkirk reprising the slippery lawyer character of Saul Goodman in a new context. Opinions on the possibility have run the gamut, but what does Odenkirk himself have to say about a 'Better Call Saul' spinoff? Or about the 'Breaking Bad' finale itself?
While HBO had the fortune of pairing 'Girls' and 'Veep' together in their first seasons, the second go around saved the Emmy-winning political comedy for last with a season 2 premiere of April 14. Julia Louis-Dreyfus will return as our favorite put-upon Vice President Selina Meyer, along with the remainder of the staff from 'Veep' season 1, but who are the new faces in the cast? Get a look at Kevin Dunn ('Luck,' 'Transformers') and Gary Cole ('Pineapple Express') in their new roles inside!
Very late last night brought the news that MTV's 'Buckwild' would officially halt production, canceling the series after the tragic accident that took the life of 21-year-old star Shain Gandee and two others via carbon monoxide poisoning. Today MTV has issued its official statement on the matter, with plans to aid a special dedicated to Gandee this Sunday, but producer J.P. Williams had some harsh words for the cable network over the cancellation of MTV's 'Buckwild.'
Even if 'The Walking Dead' season 3 might have let some down with its ambiguous finale "Welcome to the Tombs," there can be no denying that the acclaimed AMC drama once again raised the bar with its visual FX and inventive zombie kills. While we undertake the long shamble toward 'The Walking Dead' season 4, check out a compilation of season 3's best effects and kills, with an insight into how the shots were put together!
While CBS' 'Elementary' recently had some exciting news of its own, details of the BBC's 'Sherlock' season 3 continue to leak out as the acclaimed modern-day adaptation goes before cameras. The latest 'Sherlock' news to hit reveals that the second episode of the upcoming series will bear the title "The Sign of Three," but does its significance suggest an appearance from a famed literary character? Get the latest 'Sherlock' spoilers inside!
