• Heroes Reborn: Greg Grunberg returning for NBC revival
• Mark Your Calendars: Bojack Horseman will be back on Netflix July 17th
• Can ‘The Flash’ Be One Of The Best Comic Book Movies Ever Made… Again?
• Awards Watch: Is ‘Grace and Frankie’ the Exception That Breaks the New Emmy Rules?
• Why Matthew Weiner Ended Mad Men With ‘the Best Ad Ever Made’ The creator settled on the finale’s Coca-Cola conclusion 4 years ago
• The Top 10 Ways David Letterman’s Final Late Show Was Perfect: Lots of clips and lots of laughs in supersized show
• Ratings: Letterman’s Farewell Attracts Largest Audience in More Than 20 Years
• Pilot Watch: AMC Takes Straight-To-Series Approach, Sets Up Writers Rooms For 3 Dramas
• ‘Survivor’: Meet the 20 Alums You Selected as the ‘Second Chance’ Cast
• ‘Mad Men’ Finale: Matt Weiner Talks Coke Ad, Don’s Awakening and Joan’s Surprises
• Class Act: Conan Tells Viewers To Turn On David Letterman
• TV Review: Hannibal Season 3
• Teen Wolf Season 5 Trailer: Scott’s Pack Faces Its ‘Greatest Enemy Yet’
• Life Unexpected: The Hits And Misses That Led Britt Robertson To “Tomorrowland”
• TNT Boss: Major Crimes Spinoff S.O.B. Isn’t Moving Forward,
• Epix Orders First Original Series: ‘Graves’ Starring Nick Nolte & ‘Berlin Station’
• American Crime Story First Look: See the cast of The People V OJ Simpson in character
• EVERWOOD Alum Alert: Chris Pratt is dino-mite in Jurassic World!
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Morning Static: MAD MEN, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, GREY’S ANATOMY & More!
• Every “Mad Men” Episode Ranked, From Good To Perfect
• Can Netflix Vault The Great Wall? Shares Soar On Report Of Talks To Enter China
• Awwwww Alert: Nina Dobrev’s Instagram Posts About Her Last “The Vampire Diaries” Episode WIll Make You Cry
• Funny Business: Amy Schumer’s Late Night Interview About Her Late Night Interview Parody
• Preview: The First Trailer For AMC’s ‘Humans’ Is Subtly Creepy
• General Hospital’s Michelle Stafford Previews ABC Soap’s Live Episodes: ‘It’s Not What You Would Expect’
• Cool Beans: ‘Rick and Morty’ meets ‘The Simpsons’ in this hilarious couch gag
• Class Act: Jon Stewart’s David Letterman tribute tugs at the heartstrings
• Promoted: Portia de Rossi Bumped To Series Regular For Next Season Of ‘Scandal’
• Post-mortem: ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Bosses, Nina Dobrev on Elena’s Emotional Exit
• Bring It: Why Apple is ripe to disrupt the TV business
• Not So Funny Business: NBC explains why its fall has only one hour of comedy
• Damn – Why Netflix Will Be The Next $100 Billion Internet Company
• Seconded: Age of the talky TV producers
• Why we should mourn CSI, a show I unabashedly loved
• Upfronts Roundup: Fall TV, Like Summer Movies, Plays the Imitation Game
• Awwwwww Alert: “Grey’s Anatomy” Fans Finally Got The Derek Shepherd Closure They Needed
• Ranked: Some Simpsons Characters Voiced By Harry Shearer
• Childhood’s End: Watch an exclusive trailer for the chilling Syfy series
• The Business of Show: Best & Worst Decisions of 2015 Upfronts
• Upfronts 2015: The Best, Worst and Weirdest Moments of TV’s Marathon Week
• You Be the Critic: Watch the first episode of Jim Gaffican’s new show here.
Morning Static: THE MUPPETS, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES, CRISTELA & More!
• Cannot Wait: ABC debuts trailer for its new primetime Muppets series
• Cannes: Netflix Spreads Fear and Opportunism
• Ryan Murphy on Cory Monteith: ‘I think about him every day’
• ABC Upfronts: 5 things we learned from the Shondaland
• The Vampire Diaries’ Michael Trevino Reflects on Six Seasons of Tyler, Previews His ‘Emotional’ Finale Exit
• ‘Agent Carter’ Season 2 Details; ‘Agents Of SHIELD’ Mockingbird Spinoff Cancelation Explained
• ABC Upfronts Features Jimmy Kimmel Jabs, Dancing Network Stars – And Shonda, Shonda, Shonda
• Review: In ‘Wayward Pines,’ a Small Town Reveals Its Layers
• ABC Upfront: Jimmy Kimmel Burns Fox, Brian Williams, ABC
• Must Read TV: An Open Letter To Hulu From An American Visiting The UK
• Class Act: AMC’s sister networks to black out programming during Mad Men season finale
• Post-mortem: Jane the Virgin Boss on Baby Twist, Petra’s Plans and Jane’s ‘Definitive’ Romantic Choice in Season 2
• Late Night Wars: Syfy Orders a Comedy/Talk Show Hosted by David Huntsberger
• Sad But True: Cristela Offers A Brutally Honest Look At Her Show’s Cancellation
• Binge Alert: AMC Will Marathon Every Episode Of ‘Mad Men’ Beginning This Wednesday
• The Vulture TV Podcast Episode 12: All about Upfronts, plus Game of Thrones and Mad Men
• Awards Central: TV Producer of the Year Dick Wolf in a Rare Interview Likens His Shows to Mercedes, Not Ferraris
• FTW! Everything We Know About ABC’s The Muppets So Far
• ‘NCIS’ Boss on Gibbs’ Devastating Twist, Season 13’s “Impending Danger”
• Scoop: Eric Stonestreet to Co-Star in HBO’s Anita Hill Pic, ‘Confirmation’
• Watch: History Miniseries ‘Texas Rising’ Enters Emmy Race with Explosive Debut Trailer
Morning Static: Special Pre-UPFRONTS Edition
• Green is the New Black! The Muppets to return to TV
• Grace and Frankie, Netflix, review: ‘a gift’
• Awwwww Alert: More ABC Pilots Not Going Forward
• Jimmy Kimmel Won’t Air New Episode Opposite David Letterman’s Finale: ‘I Have Too Much Respect For Dave’
• ‘Studio City’ Creator & Star Confirm Pilot Is Dead At Fox, Hint It Will Be Shopped
• Not So Super News: ‘Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Spinoff Featuring Hunter & Mockingbird Not Happening
• Woo-Hoo! Once, Castle, SHIELD, Goldbergs among renewals
• D’OH! ABC cancels Forever, Cristela, Resurrection
• Cable Ace: Amy Schumer to Film HBO Special Directed by Chris Rock
• Duh of the Day: ABC Picks Up A Fourth Shonda Rhimes Series
• Fox Picks Up Four Series, Including Comedies Starring Rob Lowe and John Stamos
• Pilot Watch: CW Orders Arrow/Flash Spin-off, New Drama from Vampire Diaries Boss
• Nostalgia Alert: NBC Picks Up Comedy Series Starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar and America Ferrera
• This Week in Tech: HBO Now streaming rival from Showtime to launch ‘in the coming months’
• Trailer Park: Netflix’s Sense8
• Clonetastic News: ‘Orphan Black’ Renewed for Fourth Season
• Don’t Shoot the Messengers: The CW Cancels Hart of Dixie After Four Seasons, Axes The Messengers, Too
• Class Act: Stephen Colbert Funds $800,000 Worth of Education Projects Using ‘Colbert Report’ Set
• Cool Dude: Joey’s Back! Dave Coulier Joins Fuller House
• LOVE HIM: NBC orders Patrick Warburton comedy to series
• Q&A: Emily VanCamp’s sweet Revenge
• How the “The Good Wife” went bad: Your comprehensive guide to the many recent fails of a previously-great show
• Where’s Perry? Disney Ends Phineas and Ferb’s Run; Finale to Air in June
• Q&A: CW President Mark Pedowitz Gets Guys How the network’s fortunes changed in a Flash
• Upfront 2015: Major TV Networks Face Severe Pressure on Ad Prices
• Class Act: ‘Forever’ Star Ioan Gruffudd On Surprise Cancellation, Playing ‘Role of My Dreams’
• Reality: This New Dancing With the Stars Twist Will Blow Your Mind!
• Funny Business: Matthew Weiner shows a clip from the MAD MEN finale!
The Broadcast Television Journalists Association Announce Their 5th Annual Critics’ Choice Television Award Nominations
Press Release: The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) today announced nominations for the 5th annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards, which will be broadcast live on A&E from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, May 31, 2015 (8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT), with a one-hour Red Carpet Special preceding the awards show.
HBO leads the networks in nominations with 27, followed by FX which garnered 16. Topping the list of nominated series are Justified (FX) and Olive Kitteridge (HBO), both with five nominations. The Americans (FX), Bessie (HBO), The Good Wife (CBS), Transparent (Amazon) and Wolf Hall (PBS) followed close behind with four nominations each. Other top series with multiple nominations include American Crime (ABC), American Horror Story: Freak Show (FX), The Big Bang Theory (CBS), Broad City (Comedy Central), The Honorable Woman (Sundance), Jane the Virgin (The CW), Silicon Valley (HBO), Stockholm, Pennsylvania (Lifetime) and Veep (HBO), all with three nominations. Walton Goggins is nominated for his performance in two different shows: Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Justified (FX) and Best Guest Performer in a Drama for Sons of Anarchy (FX).
“From streaming television to broadcast and cable, single-camera to multi-camera productions, inventive reality shows to high-end drama series, this year’s Critics’ Choice Television Awards contenders really span the gamut,” said BTJA President Joey Berlin. “It’s thrilling to continue to see such creativity and diversity in television programming, and as television journalists, it’s exciting to be able to share our favorites with viewers.”
Nominations for the 5th annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards include: [Read more…]
Morning Static: PERSON OF INTEREST, MAD MEN, INSIDE AMY SCHUMER & More!
• Cool Beans: ‘Mad Men’ Actor Kevin Rahm Doesn’t Actually Know How The Series Finale Ends
• Funny Business: Amy Schumer’s ’12 Angry Men’ parody slams the superficial way men judge women
• Person of Interest post-mortem: Showrunners discuss emotional finale and the return of Taraji P. Henson
• Casting: AMC’s ‘Preacher’ Adds A Couple Of New Cast Members To Jesse Custer’s Congregation
• Q&A: ‘New Girl’ Creator Liz Meriwether Discusses the Finale and MIA Zooey Deschanel in Season 5
• Out of this World News: Syfy and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television developing Brave New World series
• Official Trailer: THE STRAIN Season 2
• ‘Inside Amy Schumer’: Go Behind the Scenes of That Incredible ’12 Angry Men’ Homage
• Report: Apple to unveil redesigned Apple TV remote at WWDC
• A&E pulls heavily criticized show ‘8 Minutes,’ which claimed to help sex workers leave the trade
• Analysis: HBO, Showtime Would Be Underdogs in a Legal Battle With Twitter.
• ABC: 2015 Upfront Questions
• Seconded: 5 reasons the sitcom Cristela should live to see another season
• Question: Can You Still Become ‘YouTube Famous’?
• The Lost Laughs of Letterman: The departing host and his former writers share the greatest jokes he never told.
• Crackle: Cary Elwes Joins ‘The Art Of More’ Drama Series On Crackle
• Review: In Grace and Frankie, Life Starts (Over) at 70
Who Knew? The ‘Moneyball’ Network Amazon has turned last-dibs status into a competitive advantage.
• Nerd Alert! Conan O’Brien to host shows from Comic-Con July 8–11
Breaking TV News: Josh Charles to Recur on MASTERS OF SEX Season 3
Press Release: Emmy®-nominated actor Josh Charles will recur in a season-long arc on the third season of MASTERS OF SEX, which premieres July 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME. Starring Emmy and Golden Globe® nominee Michael Sheen and Emmy nominee Lizzy Caplan as real-life pioneers of human sexuality, William Masters and Virginia Johnson, MASTERS OF SEX chronicles their unusual lives, romance and pop-culture trajectory. Masters and Johnson’s research touched off the sexual revolution and took them from a mid-western teaching hospital in St. Louis to the cover of Time magazine. Best known to television audiences as Will Gardner on The Good Wife, Charles is set to play Daniel Logan, a self-made businessman working in the scent industry. In an attempt to bottle the smell of sex and market an aphrodisiac to the general public, Dan seeks out Masters and Johnson’s expertise on desire. A charismatic salesman, Dan’s involvement with Masters and Johnson becomes complicated. [Read more…]
Afternoon Static: GAME OF THRONES, PRETTY LITTLE LIARS, CSI & More!
• Mark your Calendars: Ray Romano Touts David Letterman Primetime Special As Retirement Nears
• Pilot Watch: FX Picks Up John Singleton ‘Snowfall’
• CBS Mulls ‘CSI’ Last Chapter: Will Veteran Drama Avoid ‘Law & Order’s Fate?
• Casting Roundup: ABC Family’s ‘Mortal Instruments’ Drama Adds ‘Blue Bloods,’ Telenovela Alums
• Funny Business: Wet Hot American Summer creator David Wain says there could be more Netflix episodes
• Immediately Everything Was Wrong: David Letterman disrupted the medium—and that’s what made him a legend.
• Spotlight: ‘The Good Wife’s’ Matt Czuchry on Kalinda’s “Heartbreaking” Goodbye and the “Trauma” Ahead for Cary
• Who Knew: ‘Family Guy’s’ 250th Episode Was Written by Seth MacFarlane’s Assistant
• Sad But True: ‘Daily Show’ says goodbye to Samantha Bee with a tearful tribute
• Must Read TV: Dexter never topped the cat-and-mouse game of its first season
• Pretty Little Liars Season 6 Promo: Charles’ Twisted Game Turns Deadly
• ‘Once Upon a Time’ Bosses on Season Finale: It’s a “Two-Hour Concept Movie”
• Amazing: There’s A “Bob’s Burgers” Cookbook Happening
• Friday Funny: Emilia Clarke’s reaction to Kristen Wiig becomes a meme fit for a Khaleesi
• Reddit: Vince Gilligan talks Breaking Bad, dashes hopes of a return to The X-Files in AMA
• The Leftovers Season 2: Family Matters Alum Among 3 New Additions
• Smart: CW Looks To Turn Its Digital Studio Seed Into Standalone Network
• ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ postmortem: Do fans have rights?
• David Letterman: 33 Years in Latenight by the Numbers
• Cool Beans: Taraji P Henson Thanks UK Fans for Illegally Streaming ‘Empire’ Which Led to Its Pickup + UK Reactions to the Show
Afternoon Static: REVENGE, GOTHAM, GAME OF THRONES & More!
• Must See TV: Kristen Wiig channels her inner Khaleesi on ‘The Tonight Show’
• Netflix Just Announced Its Green Eggs and Ham Series in the Most Seussian Way ‘You can stream it on a phone. You can stream it on your own’
• Interesting: NBC is making the entire season of ‘Aquarius’ available on premiere day
• Sad But True: Syfy Cancels Helix and All Its WTF-ery
• Super News: ‘The 100’ Alum Eve Harlow Joins ‘Heroes Reborn’ Event Series
• ‘Gotham’ Finale Screening Reveals Noir Heart Of Batman Backstory – Awardsline Emmy Screening
• PBS Announces Its First New American Drama in More Than a Decade — All-Star Cast Includes Josh Radnor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead and AnnaSophia Robb
• Lessons from the Jenner interview: TV can draw an audience on a Friday night
• CNN and Baltimore: A Crossfire With 100 Percent Casualties
• RIP: ABC cancels soapy ‘Revenge’
• Least Surprising News Ever: E! will air a Kardashian family special on Bruce Jenner’s transition
• The Business of Show: ‘The Omen’ Sequel ‘Damien’ Moves From Lifetime to A&E
• Preview: David Letterman – A Life on Television
• Review: The BBC’s Casual Vacancy miniseries is infinitely better than J.K. Rowling’s book.
• Who Knew? Game of Thrones’ Peen Problem
• Seconded: At Comedy Central, Larry Wilmore’s ‘Nightly Show’ Finds Its Own (Offbeat) Rhythm
• Scoop: ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Star Kat Graham on Bonnie’s “Different Perspective”
• The Future Is Now: Nielsen To Begin Measuring Digital Ad Viewing On Roku
• NewFront 2015: YouTube Pitches Itself To Advertisers As The Medium Of The Future