Starz is increasing their original content by adding another one-hour dramatic series. Power, created by Courtney Kemp Agboh (The Good Wife) and produced by Curtis 50 Cent Jackson, is the story of a NY City nightclub owner/drug kingpin. Season one will consist of eight episodes and will start shooting later this year. “This is [...]
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George Lucas Wins an Emmy for Star Wars: The Clone Wars
George Lucas took home his first-ever Emmy for Star Wars: The Clone Wars, earning the award in the Outstanding Special Class-Animation category. Overall, the fifth season of the series earned seven nominations at the 40th Anniversary Daytime Emmy® Awards which took place on June 16, 2013 in Beverly Hills. And in addition to Lucas’ win, [...]
Contestants Revealed for NBC’s Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls
10 teams will be going all out in a competition to see who has the best survival skills and instincts on the new NBC adventure-reality series Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls. The contestants will be tasked with navigating their way around New Zealand on the new series which premieres on Monday, July 8, 2013 [...]
Girl Code Sticks Around for Season 2
MTV’s spin-off of Guy Code will be back for season two. Girl Code, a comedy series in which female comics dish on womanhood, “covering everything from frenemies, girl fights and cutting bathroom lines to dancing, drinking, dating and more,” has been renewed for a second season of 20 brand new episodes. Season one has [...]
HBO Renews Vice for Season 2
HBO is bringing back Vice for a second season as just announced today by HBO Programming President Michael Lombardo. The news magazine is executive produced by Bill Maher, Shane Smith and Eddy Moretti, with BJ Levin co-executive producing. Shane Smith hosts the series which debuted season one’s first episode on April 5, 2013. Episodes air [...]
Steve Harvey’s Sticking Around Through 2016
Steve Harvey’s daytime television series will be airing on NBC owned television stations at least through 2016 as just announced by NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution. The series has attracted a huge audience and during the May 2013 sweeps, Steve Harvey was the #1 new first-run show with Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 nationally. The show [...]
Storage Wars: New York Returns for a New Season
Apparently viewers can’t get enough of colorful personalities bidding on abandoned storage units. A&E says Storage Wars: New York was the network’s number one new nonfiction series when it debuted in January, and now they’re bringing out a new season packed with more bidding drama. Season one earned an average viewership of 2.9 million and [...]
Fresh Prince‘s Alfonso Ribeiro Snags a Hosting Gig
ABC Family has signed up Alfonso Ribeiro to host the new one hour game show Spell-Mageddon. Filming’s expected to begin on June 17, 2013 in Studio City and the series will air episode one on July 24th at 9pm immediately after Baby Daddy. Ribeiro is best known for starring opposite Will Smith on The [...]
Portlandia Sticks Around for Two More Seasons
Portlandia has been renewed for seasons four and five. IFC announced the renewal of the comedy show, with the new seasons to feature 10 half-hour episodes in airing in 2014 and 2015. Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein created the show, write the episodes, and star in the series. Guest stars who’ve shown up to [...]
Cartoon Network Renews Teen Titans Go!
Warner Bros Animation’s Teen Titans Go! has earned a second season on Cartoon Network. The half-hour comedy series has been renewed for season two after averaging 1.7 million viewers per episode during season one. Cartoon Network says Teen Titans Go! is also the number one show (excluding movies) on Tuesday among kids 2-11, 6-11 [...]
