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'How I Met Your Mother' Season Finale Photos: "Something New," But No Wedding?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:30:01 +0000

'How I Met Your Mother' will soon reach what might be its most important season finale to date, as May 13 episode "Something New" will set up a ninth season that series creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas hadn't originally intended. The full set of photos from the finale have made their way online, but what can we expect from Barney and Robin's prophesied wedding? Is 'How I Met Your Mother' about to throw us a major curve?

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AMC's 'Ballistic City': 'Blade Runner' and 'Chinatown' By Way of 'Oblivion' and 'Pacific Rim'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:21:39 +0000

In addition to its announcement of the August 11 premiere of 'Breaking Bad's final episodes, and the development of a companion talk show 'Talking Bad,' AMC's Upfront presentation today offered up a wealth of exciting new series in development. Most promising is a futuristic sci-fi thriller from 'Pacific Rim' writer Travis Beacham and 'Oblivion' director Joseph Kosinski titled 'Ballistic City,' said to be something of a blend between 'Blade Runner,' 'Chinatown' and 'Battlestar Galactica.' Get the scoop on AMC's latest projects inside!

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Syfy's 'Helix': First Trailer for 'Battlestar Galactica Creator Ron Moore's New Series

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:30:48 +0000

Among Syfy's numerous pilot offerings for the 2013-14 pilot season, we're most excited to get a look at 'Helix,' a dark new sci-fi thriller executive produced by 'Battlestar Galactica' redux creator and show-runner Ron Moore. The hotly-anticipated new series has just given out its first teaser trailer, but is it as dark and unsettling as we've dreamed? Get a first look at Ron Moore's new Syfy thriller 'Helix' inside!

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The CW Revives 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' With Aisha Tyler and Original Cast!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 01:00:16 +0000

Whether or not you've thought about the mad-cap "game show, but not quite" antics of 'Whose Line is It Anyway' in the last several years, The CW plans to revive the improv comedy series this summer. 'The Talk' and 'Archer' star Aisha Tyler will replace Drew Carey to lead the classic cast of Ryan Styles, Colin Mochrie, Wayne Brady and a weekly guest, but does the news have us all asking "who asked for this, anyway?"

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AMC and Ridley Scott Developing Supernatural Period Drama 'The Terror'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:05:11 +0000

AMC will very likely have some holes in its schedule to fill over the next few years, what with 'Breaking Bad' coming to a close this summer and 'Mad Men' due to end after its seventh season. And with the phenomenal success of 'The Walking Dead,' the network seems to have the foothold its needs for making major steps in genre programming. Along that line, AMC has begun development of an adaptation of Dan Simmons' supernatural period piece 'The Terror,' with horror legend Ridley Scott in the executive producer's chair, but will 'The Terror' really live up to its name?

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Joss Whedon Eyeing 'Firefly' Reunion After 'The Avengers 2?'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 23:07:48 +0000

Given the recent 10-year anniversary of the series, and documentary testifying to the lasting impact Joss Whedon's 'Firefly' had on the fan community, even the so-called "Browncoats" must eventually concede that a true 'Firefly' revival may never come to fruition. Yet even with all the clout Whedon commands in Hollywood these days, hard at work on both 'The Avengers 2' and the 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV series, Whedon has never given up a sliver of hope for 'Firefly' to live again. Find out if Joss thinks a 'Firefly' reunion could still happen inside!

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J.J. Abrams and 'Fringe' Producer's Robot Cop Drama Is Coming to FOX

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:46:51 +0000

No, you're not dreaming. Though it might seem these days that J.J. Abrams has a little too much on his plate between directing the next 'Star Wars' and whatever will become of the re-booted 'Star Trek' franchise, the prolific producer is keeping his hands in TV as well. FOX has officially ordered to pilot a futuristic new drama from Abrams and former 'Fringe' producer/showrunner J.H. Wyman, but will the latest effort fare better than its predecessor? Find out the latest on Abrams' and Wyman's robotic future-cops inside!

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New 'Da Vinci's Demons' Trailer: Everything You Never Imagined

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:22:57 +0000

With Starz set to kick its 2013 line-up into high gear this Friday with the premiere of 'Spartacus: War of the Damned,' the network has spared no expense in ramping up promotion of its other upcoming genre epic 'Da Vinci's Demons. Executive produced by David S. Goyer ('The Dark Knight,' 'Man of Steel'), the Starz drama takes a new look at one of history's greatest inventors as a sexy action hero, but will you be able to tame 'Da Vinci's Demons? Check out the latest trailer for Starz's new thriller inside!

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Bravo Resurrecting 'Death Becomes Her' For TV

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 02:00:04 +0000

While a number of cable networks across the board have set their sights on developing more original programming, Bravo is dead set on the dark. Previously we'd heard that the network had its eye on developing a TV sequel series to the classic 'Heathers,' but now it seems the talk has turned to another classic, similarly morbid film. Both Bravo and director Robert Zemeckis have turned their heads toward breathing life into 'Death Becomes Her,' but will it leave us feeling holed?

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NBC's Crossbones Taps 'House's Hugh Laurie as Blackbeard

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 23:30:56 +0000

NBC's standing is definitely on the rise, following their first November sweeps week in nearly a decade, and an impressive array of hour-long dramas in development. Not only have we been following Bryan Fuller's 'Hannibal' and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers' 'Dracula' series, but also kept a weather eye on the horizon for upcoming pirate drama 'Crossbones!' With a ten episode order in place, what former 'House' star might be man enough to step into the boots of the legendary Blackbeard? Why, House himself, Hugh Laurie of course!

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Jerry Seinfeld Reveals Least Favorite 'Seinfeld' Episode

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 22 May 2012 15:12:41 +0000

Jerry Seinfeld stopped by Bravo’s ‘Watch What Happens Live’ Monday night, and during the ‘Plead the Fifth’ segment the comedian was peppered with question about his hit show ‘Seinfeld,’ which is still all over TV in reruns 14 years after its last episode aired.

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