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ABC Gives Early Renewals To 15 Series, Leaves ‘Castle’, ‘Nashville’, ‘Muppets’ & Others On the Bubbleby Nellie Andreeva

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Lena Dunham To Undergo Surgery For Ruptured Ovarian Cyst

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A month after announcing she would be sitting out the press tour for the now-airing fifth season of her HBO series Girls due to suffering from endometriosis, Lena Dunham has been hospitalized and will undergo surgery for a ruptured ovarian cyst, a common affliction for women with the disease. As Deadline exclusively revealed on February 15, Dunham was set to be in Los Angeles tonight to portray Peggy Noonan in a reading of the Black List script Reagan. She’s being… Read

“The Defecation On America”: Sean Penn & Other Celebs Join The Dump Trump Party

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Sean Penn yesterday offered up this blunt summation of the Republican presidential primary campaign: “The defecation on America.” Obviously there’s a much more polite way of saying someone is completely full of, ah, it, but his swipe, along with Hitler comparisons from Louis C.K. and Bill Maher, is as good an assessment as any of Liberal Hollywood’s mood as people from all sides of The Town’s political spectrum have let it sink in that Donald Trump is almost certainly… Read

ABC Tops Friday Demo Ratings Again As ‘Dr. Ken’ Rises, ‘Amazing Race’ Even

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In a mixed night of encores as well as originals, ABC reestablished its Friday hold among adults 18-49 after an inaugural season demo win by CBS last week. With a Shark Tank (1.1/4) repeat matching The Amazing Race (1.1/4), which was even with its February 26 show, for the highest rated slot of a relatively slow night, the only upticking scripted series of Friday was Dr. Ken (1.1/4). With a guest appearance by Emblem 3, the Ken Jeong-led sitcom was up 10% from last week… Read

Ralph M. Baruch Dies: Viacom’s First President And CEO Was 92

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UPDATED WITH VIACOM STATEMENT Ralph M. Baruch, the former CBS vice president who once described himself as the father of Viacom, died Thursday at his home in New York City at age 92. His death was confirmed by his daughter Michele Baruch Jeffery to The New York Times. Baruch, inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame in 2006 (see video) served as Viacom’s President and Chief Executive Officer from 1971 to 1983, and as Chairman and a member of the Office of the CEO from 1983… Read

‘Twin Peaks’ Reboot Adds Patrick Fischler & David Dastmalchian

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I have learned of two other cast additions to Twin Peaks, David Lynch's upcoming new installment of his groundbreaking 1990 supernatural mystery series. No one is commenting but I hear Patrick Fischler (Hail Caesar) and David Dastmalchian (Ant-Man) will be in the new season, slated for premiere on Showtime in early 2017. They would join such Twin Peaks newbies as Amanda Seyfried, Naomi Watts, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Laura Dern, Robert Knepper, James Belushi, Tom… Read

Matt Cook Joins CBS’ LeBlanc Filgos Project

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Matt Cook (Clipped, The Comeback) and Grace Kaufman (Bubble Guppies, Clarence) have joined the cast of CBS comedy pilot the Untitled LeBlanc Filgos Project, written by Jeff and Jackie Filgo. The project stars Matt LeBlanc as a contractor who learns that raising his kids is more challenging than expected when his wife goes back to work. Cook will play Lowell, a sweet, offbeat intellectual dad at Adam’s (LeBlanc) school who is drawn to his “alpha male” vibe. Kaufman will… Read

‘The Jury’ ABC Pilot Casts Brian Howe & Jayne Taini; Richard Masur Joins ‘Pearl’

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UPDATED, 5:38 PM: Brian Howe (Masters of Sex) and Jayne Taini (Ray Donovan) have booked series regular roles opposite Jeremy Sisto and Archie Panjabi in ABC's murder trial drama pilot The Jury. Written by VJ Boyd and Mark Bianculli and executive produced by Carol Mendelsohn, The Jury examines "the ultimate social experiment" that happens thousands of times a day in the U.S.: A person's fate is placed in the hands of 12 strangers. Described as "12 Angry Men meets the… Read

Tribune Media’s Cash Search Shouldn’t Affect CW Negotiations, Analysts Say

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Does The CW have to worry that it might lose its biggest affiliate owner, Tribune Media, after the company on Monday announced that it had taken a big write-down on its TV operations — and hired two financial advisers to explore “strategic and financial alternatives” including asset sales? Probably not, or at least no more so than the network did before this week, analysts who follow Tribune say. The Chicago-based TV provider has several options to raise whatever cash it… Read

‘Carmichael Show’ Star On Bill Cosby Episode, O.J. Simpson, Trump & Big 4 TV

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Ever since Hannibal Buress publicly slammed Bill Cosby as a rapist in his stand-up routine back in 2014, dozens of women have come forth or re-emerged alleging they were drugged and sexually assaulted by the actor over the decades. As Cosby now faces criminal charges in Pennsylvania and a possible 10 years behind bars as well as other civil cases across the nation, another stand-up comedian, Jerrod Carmichael, is bringing the outrage, history, conflicts and contradictions… Read

‘Miranda’s Rights’: Monique Coleman & Noel Fisher Join NBC Drama Pilot

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Monique Coleman and Noel Fisher have booked series regular roles opposite Rebecca Breeds in NBC pilot Miranda’s Rights. Written/co-executive produced by Katie Lovejoy and executive produced by John Glenn, Miranda's Rights is a one-hour legal soap about an idealistic group of lawyers who not only work together but live together at their start-up firm. Coleman will play Emily Ellison, one of the founding partners and attorney at YLG (Young Law Group), described as friendly… Read

Hillary Clinton Joins Bernie Sanders For Fox News Town Hall With Bret Baier In Detroit – Update

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Updated: Fasten your seat belts – Hillary Clinton just agreed to join Bernie Sanders at Fox News Channel’s town hall on Monday night in Detroit. The former Secretary of State  and Dem frontrunner will appear with the Vermont senator at 6 PM ET the night before the Michigan primary to take questions from moderator and FNC chief political anchor Bret Baier, and audience members at the Gem Theater . It marks Clinton's first appearance on FNC in two years; she previously… Read

Charity Wakefield & Thad Luckinbill Cast In ABC’s Meaghan Oppenheimer Pilot

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The Player alumna Charity Wakefield and Thad Luckinbill (The Young and the Restless) have booked series-regular roles in ABC's untitled Meaghan Oppenheimer drama pilot, executive produced by Reese Witherspoon. Written by Oppenheimer, the project follows the personal and professional life of Gemma, a ruthless divorce attorney in Dallas, which begins to unravel when her emotionally damaged, love-addicted sister resurfaces, triggering self-destructive tendencies and exposing… Read

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