• Pilot Watch: NECESSARY ROUGHNESS’ Marc Blucas joins ABC Drama KILLER WOMEN.
• More Bad News for UP ALL NIGHT: Will Arnett to headline Greg Garcia Comedy for CBS.
• PARKS AND RECREATION Wedding: 5 Spoilery bits from Amy Poehler, Adam Scott and Mike Schur.
• Mark Your Calendars: Fox moves NEW GIRL and THE MINDY PROJECT to Thursday for one week.
• Britain’s Got Judges! AMERICA’s GOT TALENT hires Mel B to replace Sharon Osbourne.
• The Business of Show: How Netflix and the internet might impact this year’s Emmy Race.
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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Reasons You’ll Be Hooked on the new CW Drama Series CULT
It’s February and the month of love, yet there is an interesting trend of spine-chilling thrillers filling-up the TV landscape these days. One of the funnest thrillers of the season is the CW’s new series CULT. While promising that there is nothing supernatural about it, the show offers a refreshing look at how every day things can be scary and terrifying all on their own. Trust me on this: you’ll never look at buttons the same way again.
So here are five reasons why we think CULT will become one of you new favorite TV addictions: [Read more…]
Morning Static: DOWNTON ABBEY, HANNIBAL, REVENGE & More!
• Trailer Park: NBC’s HANNIBAL.
• Spoiler Alert: Exit Interview with REVENGE’s Killed-Off Star.
• Phew! Childhood TV watching may improve behavior.?• Pilot Watch: Sarah Michelle Gellar to star in CBS’ Robin Williams Comedy Pilot.
• Q&A: Julian Fellowes discusses a season of comings and goings at DOWNTON ABBEY.
• Deal of the Day: GAME OF THRONES: THE COMPLETE SECOND SEASON is on sale for 63% off on Amazon today.
SCANDAL! ARROW! SURVIVOR! CASTLE! GREY’S ANATOMY HAPPY ENDINGS! The TV Addict Week in Rewind
Worst Trend: But SURVIVOR and CELEBRITY APPRENTICE are building ad campaigns that basically make contestants look mentally unstable. Whether they are or not, it seems ill-advised at best and downright despicable at worst.
Most Unexpected Move: SCANDAL topped last week’s jaw-dropper by shifting the story ahead 10 months and setting several new storylines in motion.
Biggest Mystery: Are we the only ones who find it a little bit funny that the GLEE club that spent the better part of three seasons raising money for competition after competition seems to have an unlimited travel budget to fly in-and-out-of Lima Indiana at will!
Coolest Premise: AMC is preparing a show called THE TERROR in which a monster stalks the crew of an ice-bound ship.
Juiciest Job Perk: Not only did Felicity Smoak’s clearance level get a serious upgrade thanks to Oliver alerting her to his now-not-so-secret identity, Smoak’s smoking portrayer Emily Bett Rickards got bumped to series regular status for season two.
Most Disappointing Reunion: How on earth the king of wink-wink-nudge-nudge humor failed to capitalize on an episode of CASTLE that reunited FIREFLY’s Nathan Fillion and Gina Torres. Well, we’ll never know.
Why The Harry Potter Lover In Your Household Just Squealed: CBS has cast Rubert “Ron Weasley” Grint as the lead in SUPER CLYDE, in which he’ll play a nerd-turned-superhero! [Read more…]
EP’s Tim Kring and Carol Barbee Invite Viewers to Rediscover the Miraculous World of TOUCH
Last year a special young boy proved that with one single touch he could send ripple-effects throughout the universe and bring about miraculous achievements. For being at that right place at the right time set off a chain-reaction of events across the globe to bring about a greater good. Watching such a young boy, who seemed unable to speak, yet who own presence could affect such a positive outcome was captivating. Returning for its second season, TOUCH takes fans and viewers back into the intriguing world of Martin and Jake Bohm. Starring Kiefer Sutherland and David Mazouz, their character’s strong bond of love and struggle to communicate was both joyous and celebratory. In a recent press conference call, executive producers Tim Kring and Carol Barbee shared how the second season expands the Bohms’ world as they try to elude Aster Corp and those who would seek to harness Jake’s precognitive abilities for their own evil purposes. [Read more…]
Morning Static: THE GOOD WIFE, HANNIBAL, ABOUT A BOY & More!
• Mark your Calendars: NBC’s HANNIBAL gets a premiere date.
• Pilot Watch: Minnie Driver joins ABOUT A BOY.
• Good News for Team Hank? Jason Ritter to play Gavin on Fox’s GAVIN & STACEY remake.
• Pilot Watch II: Jason Isaacs is the SURGEON GENERAL.
• Hot Shots! THE GOOD WIFE cast stuns in slick new promo shots.
Morning Static: HAPPY ENDINGS, LAST MAN STANDING, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES & More!
• Best News Ever: HOME IMPROVEMENT’s Jonathan Taylor Thomas to guest on Tim Allen’s LAST MAN STANDING.
• Worst News Ever: ABC moves HAPPY ENDINGS to Fridays.
• Most Unexpected News Ever: Rupert Grint set as the lead of Greg Garcia’s SUPER CLYDE CBS Pilot.
• Most Expected News Ever: JEFF PROBST cancelled after one season.
• Most Delayed News Ever: VAMPIRE DIARIES’ Claire Holt to co-star in THE ORIGINALS spin-off.
Morning Static: SCANDAL, THE WALKING DEAD, VEEP & More!
• Trailer Park: Showtime’s Ray Donovan.
• Mark Your Calendars: HBO’s VEEP returns April 14th.
• Does This Signify the Beginning of the End for PSYCH? Maggie Lawson books ABC’s Cullen Bros. comedy pilot.
• Must Read TV: Shonda Rhimes talks SCANDAL.
• Shocker! THE WALKING DEAD returns to jaw-dropping ratings.
• SCANDAL Scoop: HOUSE’s Lisa Edelstein has important business with Olivia.
• Found! LOST’s Josh Holloway finds starring role in CBS drama INTELLIGENCE.
• Deal of the Day: Save 50% off WEEDS and NURSE JACKIE on DVD.
Morning Static: NCIS, THE WALKING DEAD, UP ALL NIGHT & More!
• Pilot Watch: NBC lands Christina Ricci.
• Flatlined! NBC cancels DO NO HARM after two episodes.
• The Doctor is In: Kim Raver to star in CBS’ NCIS: LA spinoff.
• THE WALKING DEAD Post-mortem: Robert Kirkman talks Sunday’s midseason premiere and the unexpected return of [SPOILER].
• Stick a Fork In It! Christina Applegate departs UP ALL NIGHT.
• Deal of the Day: Save 50% off WEEDS and NURSE JACKIE on DVD.
Morning Static: THE GOOD WIFE, GIRL MEETS WORLD, AMERICAN HORROR STORY & More!
• Pilot Watch: ABOUT A BOY casts David Walton in the Hugh Grant role.
• Pilot Watch II: CBS Orders 3 Comedy Pilots, Including Greg Malins Project Starring Patrick Warburton.
• Pilot Watch III: James Wolk To Co-Star In David E. Kelley’s CBS Comedy Pilot Starring Robin Williams.
• Great Guest Star Alert: FRINGE’s John Noble to guest on THE GOOD WIFE.
• Must See TV: Steve Levitan, Damon Lindelof, Tim Kring & Anthony Zuiker On Pilot Season, Network Notes, Agents, Ratings And Nikki Finke.
• AMERICAN HORROR STORY Scoop: Frances Conroy to return for season three.
• Boy Meets Girl: Stars Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel on reuniting for GIRL MEETS WORLD.