An archive of articles about US television programmes and production.
Community’s Abed’s Master Key – Part 3
It’s the last of the animated Community webisodes!
US TV
Community’s Abed’s Master Key – Part 2
The animated Community webisodes continue!
Friday’s “Jeremy Piven for Mr Selfridge?, Julie Benz joins Defiance, Lennie James in Gotham and Kevin Bishop’s Super Fun Night” news
Film
- Oldest Dickens film re-discovered
UK TV
- Channel 4 to launch highlights channel 4seven
- Sky to cut BBC transmission charges
- HBO, Starz, Showtime and ABC petition for UK tax breaks [subscription required]
- Watch acquires Primeval spin-off [subscription required]
- Entourage‘s Jeremy Piven to star in ITV’s Mr Selfridge?
US TV
- Shameless (US)‘s Vanessa Bell Calloway to guest on Ringer [minor spoilers]
- Underbelly‘s Georgina Haig joins Fringe
- Jamey Sheridan to be a regular on Homeland [minor spoilers]
US TV pilots
- Julie Benz, Jaime Murray, Tony Curran and Stephanie Leonidas join Defiance
- Hawaii Five-0‘s Lauren German joins Chicago Fire, Terra Nova‘s Allison Miller joins Go On
- Emily Rutherford joins Ben Falcone CBS pilot
- Kyle MacLachlan to co-star on Baby Big Shot
- Radha Mitchell to star in Penoza
- More casting, including Civvies/Jericho‘s Lennie James in Gotham and Kevin Bishop in Super Fun Night
- Neal McDonough to star in LA Noir
Community’s animated webisodes begin plus a third season trailer
They’ve been claymation, they’ve sung, and now they’re animated in Abed’s Master Key.
And if that doesn’t rock your boat enough, there’s an awe-inspiring trailer for the rest of the third season after the jump (sorry, I think it autoplays).
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Thursday’s “Ben Browder on Doctor Who, no more Primeval and Aidan Quinn is Elementary’s Gregson” news
Doctor Who
- Gavin & Stacey‘s Adrian Scarborough to guest on Doctor Who…
- …as will Farscape and Stargate‘s Ben Broader
Film
- Breaking Bad‘s Bryan Cranston to star in Get A Job
- Michael Clarke Duncan, S Epatha Merkerson and Smallville’s Justin Hartley join The Challenger
- Kristen Bell joins Writers
- Jake Gyllenhaal to replace Dominic Cooper on Motor City?
- Cloverfield‘s Jessica Lucas joins The Evil Dead
UK TV
- Skins to end after seventh series
- ITV has no plans to commission more Primeval [subscription required]
- Prisoners’ Wives finishes with 4.3m viewers
Canadian TV
- The Vampire Diaries‘ Sara Canning and Eureka‘s Niall Matter starring in Primeval: New World
US TV
- Tuesday’s ratings: Breaking In slightly up from where it was, Cougar Town gains a few viewers, The River flat
- The Forgotten‘s Rochelle Aytes and Jes Macallan to star in Mistresses
- Showtime adapting You Kill Me
- Happy Days‘ Marion Ross to guest on Up All Night [minor spoilers]
- Silk Stalkings‘ Eob Estes to guest on Necessary Roughness
US TV pilots
- Better Off Ted‘s Jay Harrington joins Guilty
- The Finder‘s Mercedes Masohn and One Tree Hill‘s Robert Buckley join 666 Park Avenue; Party Down‘s Ken Marino joins American Judy; ER‘s Anthony Edwards and Carmen Ejogo join Zero Hour
- Boss‘s Martin Donovan and Satisfaction‘s Peta Sergeant join The Selection
- Bedlam‘s Theo James to replace Ryan Phillippe on Golden Boy
- Aidan Quinn to play (Captain) Gregson in Elementary
- Bridesmaids‘ Wendi McLendon-Covey joins Only Fools And Horses
- A Gifted Man‘s Rhys Coiro joins Applebaum, Andrea Martin joins Melissa McCarthy project
- Keri Russell to play KGB spy in The Americans
- Colin Salmon joins Arrow
- Homeland‘s Brianna Brown joins Devious Maids
- The Tudors David Alpay joins Americana
- The Good Wife‘s Jeremy Strong joins LA Noir
- Greg Germann joins The Unprofessional