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Fox's Sick-Kid Drama Red Band Society 'Is Not a Show That Has a Body Count'
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Fox’s upcoming drama Red Band Society — which takes place in the children’s wing of a hospital — is not assigning a ticking clock to each of its patients.
“Yes, there are serious things that these kids are going to have to face. But it’s not a show that has a body count,” executive producer Margaret Nagle promised Sunday at the Television Critics Assoc. summer press tour in Beverly Hills.
Related Fall TV First Impression: Fox’s Red Band Society
“Eighty-five percent of all kids that go to the hospital with any of the diseases in this situation recover, »
Comic (Book) Relief: Arrow, Once and More of Your Favorites in Graphic Form
1 hour ago
Summer vacation is great… except for the fact that all your favorite television shows are off for the season as well.
But maybe the wait for new episodes needn’t be so difficult? To make these warmer months more bearable, TVLine has put complied a list of comic books based on current TV shows — after all, a glimpse of your fave characters is better than nothing at all!
Related TV Goes Back to Work: First Photos of Arrow, Scandal, Tvd, Revenge and More
Soon joining the shows listed in our gallery will be Fox’s Sleepy Hollow and Bob’s »
Mulaney EPs Talk Seinfeld Similarities, a 'Potent' Ensemble and Dean Cain
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Fox’s “cynical-but-hopeful” comedy Mulaney has been on an interesting journey since its early days as an NBC pilot — but creator/executive producer/star John Mulaney is confident in the show’s future, largely because of the strength of its cast.
Related Fox’s Fall Premiere Plan Includes Family Guy/Simpsons Crossover, 3-Part Utopia Launch, Late Mulaney Start
“The biggest revelation to me [during this process] was seeing the strength of the ensemble,” Mulaney told reporters Sunday during the Television Critics Association summer press tour, noting that we’ll really see the cast come together in Episode 6. “This is a very potent weapon. »
Gotham Boss Promises Abundance of Villains, Superhero That's Not Batman
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Fox’s Gotham, as it chronicles police detective Jim Gordon’s rise to the eventual post of police commissioner, will introduce not one but four foes — Penguin, Catwoman, The Riddler and original creation Fish Mooney — in its series premiere. However, don’t expect a plethora of baddies every week.
Related Exclusive Gotham Video: What’s a (Young) Catwoman Without Some Milk…?
“You have to front-load the pilot with the best that you’ve got. You have to open big,” executive producer Bruno Heller (formerly of The Mentalist) said Sunday at the Television Critics Assoc. summer press tour in Beverly Hills. »
Fox Exec Talks 24's Future, a Critical Bones Juncture, Glee's Fitting Finish, Idol's Draining Talent Pool and More
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Comings (24?) and goings (Bones?) were the hot topics as Fox Networks Group Chairman and CEO Peter Rice took the stage at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, ahead of Dana Walden and Gary Newman officially seizing the reins later this month.
Related Fox’s Fall Premiere Plan Includes Family Guy/Simpsons Crossover, 3-Part Utopia Launch, Late Mulaney Start
Following 24‘s successful and recently wrapped revival — which premiered to numbers larger than many of the action-drama’s previous openers — Rice seems to think there’s a good chance we’ll see another edition down the line.
“I loved this year’s season of 24,” he said. »
Quotes of the Week from The Fosters, Masters of Sex, Wendy Williams, Pretty Little Liars, Defiance and More!
7 hours ago
‘Tis the season to watch TV! (Yes, we say that 52 weeks a year — so what?)
To celebrate this fact, we offer you TVLine’s Quotes of the Week, a collection of zingers, bon mots and retorts from the last seven days on the telly.
Related Who Is TVLine’s Performer of the Week?
This time around, we’ve got pregnancy scares on Chasing Life and Switched at Birth, a literary reference on The Fosters, some classic rock on Defiance, a Grammy nominee on Devious Maids, a double dose of Mistresses and much more.
So click through our gallery (look for the button beneath the photo, »
James Garner, Star of Maverick and Rockford Files, Dead at 86
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Veteran actor James Garner, who won two Emmy Awards throughout his prolific TV career, died Saturday night. He was 86.
The cause of death is not yet known.
Though Garner amassed quite a list of TV and film credits throughout the years, his breakout role on the small screen was that of gambler Bret Maverick in the 1950s Western Maverick. He also starred in 1970s crime drama The Rockford Files, a role that landed him his first Emmy in 1977. (The other came in 1987, for his work as a producer on CBS’ Hallmark Hall of Fame movie Promise.)
Other highlights from the »
TCA Awards 2014: Good Wife, Oitnb, True Detective, Veep, Breaking Bad, RuPaul Among Winners
21 hours ago
This should take some of the sting out of that Emmy snub.
The Good Wife won the best drama series prize at Sunday’s 2014 Television Critics Association Awards, besting Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, The Americans and House of Cards.
Related Emmys 2014: The Complete Nominations List
Breaking Bad, however, did not go home empty-handed; the TCA honored the show’s final eight-episode run with the Program of the Year prize (the second consecutive year it won the top award).
True Detective scored two wins, for best movie/miniseries and Individual Achievement in Drama for leading man Matthew McConaughey. Veep »
TVLine Mixtape: Your Favorite Songs From Pll, Finding Carter, Sytycd, Rectify and More
19 July 2014 9:17 AM, PDT
You’re young enough to say what you feel... and even if you’re not it’s Ok because we have an all new TVLine Mixtape!
What follows is a collection of tunes showcased recently on your favorite shows, complete with artist and album information in case you want to add them to your permanent collection.
Spoilers abound, and we chose songs we liked – but we always want to hear your thoughts and suggestions.
So peruse our playlist, and then hit the comments with your favorite TV jams! And remember: You can always submit questions or suggestions about TV music on Twitter @NiveaSerrao. »
TVLine's Performer of the Week: Christopher Eccleston
19 July 2014 6:20 AM, PDT
A weekly feature in which we spotlight shining stars
The Performer | Christopher Eccleston
The Show | The Leftovers
The Episode | “Two Boats and a Helicopter”
The Airdate | July 13, 2014
The Performance | Characters don’t come much more complicated than Matt Jamison. But luckily, actors don’t come much more capable than his portrayer, either.
Ever since the Great Departure, the reverend has published pamphlets revealing the misdeeds of the “heroes” taken in what he’s certain wasn’t the Rapture. As a result, not only has his flock dwindled, he’s been subjected to regular beatings by the loved ones of those he exposes. »
Rush, Satisfaction Premiere to Sub- Graceland Ratings; Married Does Ok
19 July 2014 5:43 AM, PDT
USA Network’s new bad-boy doctor drama Rush premiered to 1.7 million total viewers and a 0.4 demo rating — or about half of what the cabler’s previous drama debut, Graceland, did a year ago (3.3 mil/0.8) on a Thursday night, and opposite the NBA Finals.
Related Tom Ellis Talks of Irresistible Rush Role, Being Once Upon a Time‘s Accidental Robin Hood
Come 10 pm, Satisfaction‘s series premiere drew a similar 1.7 mil and a 0.5. (Demo ratings courtesy of the good folks at TV By the Numbers.)
USA’s second-most recent drama launch, Common Law (wow, remember that one?), premiered to 2.5 mil and »
The Affair Trailer: New Showtime Drama Plays the Memory Game
18 July 2014 5:01 PM, PDT
Memory is a cruel mistress in Showtime’s The Affair.
The provocative new drama explores the the emotional and psychological effects of an extramarital affair between Hamptons waitress Alison (Luther‘s Ruth Wilson) and author Noah (The Wire‘s Dominic West) — but there’s a twist, as glimpsed in the show’s first trailer: The story is told from both Alison and Noah’s unique points of view.
Related Showtime Boss Talks Dexter Spin-Off, Happyish Recasting and More
The Affair also stars Joshua Jackson (Fringe) and Maura Tierney (ER) as the cuckolded spouses; it debuts Oct. 19 at 10/9c on the premium cabler. »
Showtime Boss Talks Dexter Spin-Off, Happyish Recasting and More
18 July 2014 2:27 PM, PDT
That possible Dexter spin-off? Don’t hold your breath for it.
While Showtime President David Nevins said Friday at the Television Critics Assoc. summer press tour in Beverly Hills that he’s kept in touch with star Michael C. Hall, “there’s no particular next project” in the works between the actor and the network.
Related Michael C. Hall Breaks Silence on Maligned Dexter Finale: ‘Our Writers May Have Been Gassed’
An offshoot is “always possible, but there’s nothing actively happening,” Nevins clarified.
As far as the rumors that the Dexter producers were forbidden by execs from offing the »
Homeland Releases Season 4 Trailer, Ep Talks Carrie's 'Emotional' Journey
18 July 2014 1:53 PM, PDT
There really is no place like Homeland.
In addition to releasing the first official Season 4 teaser trailer on Friday, Showtime announced that the drama will return Oct. 5 at 9/8c.
Related Homeland Adds Life of Pi Star
“Emotionally, [Carrie] has stabilized, and the mental illness that we’ve dealt with, she has now dealt with,” executive producer Meredith Stiehm told reporters Friday at the Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hills. “She’s going into this season very steady.”
Season 4 will find Carrie embarking on an overseas mission, and leaving her baby behind will certainly take its toll on her. »
Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on Arrow, Castle, NCIS, Criminal Minds, Poi, Tvd, S.H.I.E.L.D., Supernatural and More
18 July 2014 1:01 PM, PDT
Is Arrow‘s Laurel about to hit the storyline bull’s-eye? Will Ward still vex the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.? What’s the skinny on NCIS‘ Dinozzo? Is a Criminal mind having trouble coping? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows.
Related Save the Dates! 50+ July Premieres and Finales
Can we have any scoop on Laurel Lance’s storyline for Arrow Season 3? –Anita
Oh yes, you can. We spoke with exec producer Marc Guggenheim at a Thursday night CW soiree, where he professed, “One of the things we’re most excited about is Laurel’s story. »
First Look: Phineas and Ferb's Perry Meets Star Wars' [Spoiler]
18 July 2014 12:55 PM, PDT
Is this the semi-aquatic egg-laying mammal of action you’re looking for…?
Perry aka Agent P meets up with a pair of out-of-this-world characters in Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars (premiering on Disney Channel Saturday, July 26 at 9/8c), and TVLine has your first look at the encounter.
Set a couple of summers ago in a galaxy far, far away, the anticipated special finds Phineas, Ferb and the gang are in a parallel universe — one set during Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. As such, iconic characters such as Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Chewbacca, C- »
TVLine Items: CW Renews Whose Line, Jaime Pressly Joins Mom and More
18 July 2014 12:33 PM, PDT
Whose renewal is it anyway?
The CW’s improv-comedy series Whose Line Is It Anyway? (obviously), which got picked up today for a 24-episode Season 3, to debut in 2015.
Related CW Boss Defends Beast Renewal, Offers Supernatural Spin-Off Update, Drops Dixie Pregnancy Bombshell
The show features Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie and a weekly guest putting their improv skills to the test — with host Aisha Tyler keeping score.
Related TNT Renews Major Crimes and Last Ship; Falling Skies Gets Final Season
Ready for more tubular news nuggets? Here ya go…
* An answer has finally been given to the age-old question, »
Supernatural Stars, Boss Drop Season 10 Spoilers, Talk Series' Endless Future
18 July 2014 12:16 PM, PDT
Supernatural: 10 (plus) seasons and a movie?
Stars Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki and executive producer Jeremy Carver did not seem ready to hang up their demon-hunting hats on Friday at the Television Critics Assoc. summer press tour in Beverly Hills.
“There’s so much story left to tell,” Carver said, giving props to the cast and crew. “It remains the hardest-working bunch I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. There’s no quit in anybody.”
For his part, Padalecki is on board to »
The Flash Welcomes Wentworth Miller as [Spoiler] — Plus: More Scoop on Robbie Amell and Firestorm
18 July 2014 11:31 AM, PDT
Heads up, Flash fans: A cold front is approaching Central City this fall.
Wentworth Miller (Prison Break) has been tapped to play Leonard Snart — aka the villainous Captain Cold — on The CW’s Arrow spin-off, making his first appearance in Episode 4.
Related The Flash Casts Arrow‘s Cousin Robbie Amell In a Very Hot Role
The announcement was made Friday during the show’s panel at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, where the stars and executive producers were on hand to preview their “fast-paced” new drama.
Much to the delight of fanboys everywhere, The Flash is “probably he »
The Good Wife Casts Steven Pasquale as Alicia's Possible [Spoiler]
18 July 2014 10:41 AM, PDT
Steven Pasquale can look forward to a very Good autumn.
The Rescue Me and Do No Harm vet will join the cast of CBS’ The Good Wife for a Season 6 arc as a campaign expert courted by Alan Cumming’s Eli Gold to manage Alicia’s possible run for state’s attorney, according to Deadline.
Related Julianna Margulies Talks Good Wife‘s Superior Season 5 and Alicia’s Expiration Date
Does this mean Julianna Margulies’ alter-ego will say “yes” to Eli’s plan for her to challenge Michael Cerveris’ James Castro for his seat? Deadline notes Pasquale’s gig is only »
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