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News of the Day 05/04/12

The winners of the 71st Annual Peabody Awards have been announced. The TV related recipients include The Colbert Report (“[Colbert] mixed cerebral comedy with inspired sight gags, interviews and preposterously funny mono...
by Alexeem Boyle
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Trailers for HBO’s “The Newsroom” and “True Blood” (S5)

HBO has released trailers for The Newsroom, Aaron Sorkin’s new drama starring Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, Alison Pill, Olivia Munn, Dev Patel, Sam Waterston and Jane Fonda. And this little show True Blood, which youR...
by Alexeem Boyle
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Bones

News of the Day 02/04/12

Bones has been renewed for an eighth season. Star Trek actor Ben Cross has landed a role in Alan Ball’s new Cinemax drama, Banshee. After returning from hiatus with better than normal ratings, Community has held its ow...
by Alexeem Boyle
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dallas

News of the Day 29/03/12

The poster for TNT’s Dallas reboot harkens back to the original series eighth season, which turned out to be a dream sequence. HBO is adapting Brando Skyhorse’s novel The Madonnas of Echo Park. Playwright Julia Cho...
by Alexeem Boyle
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Community / Contemporary Impressionists (S03E12)

“Contemporary Impressionism” is a simple episode by Community standards. Essentially, we watch Troy deal with the fact that being friends with Abed, who he loves and describes as a “magical elf-like man who makes us more ...
by Alexeem Boyle
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News of the Day 27/03/12

Mad Men returned for its fifth season after a long seventeen month hiatus to series-high ratings. Speaking of Mad Men, just hours after airing, Lionsgate Television Music released Jessica Pare’s version of “Zou Bis...
by Alexeem Boyle
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News of the Day 23/03/12

Political Animals will soon have a respected thespian in its midst. Ciaran Hinds (There Will Be Blood, Munich, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, HBO’s Rome) has joined the likes of Sigourney Weaver, Carla Gugino and James Wolk i...
by Alexeem Boyle
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munsters

News of the Day 21/03/12

Eddie Izzard has landed the role of Grandpa in Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies) and Bryan Singer’s adaptation of The Munsters, Mockingbird Lane. Casting! The actress who portrayed Catherine Middleton in Lifetime’s Wil...
by Alexeem Boyle
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Community / Urban Matrimony and the Sandwich Arts (S03E11)

The Greendale gang return after a three month hiatus (aka #thedarkesttimelineisover) slightly more ‘normal’ than when we last encountered them in the Glee spoof/Christmas episode “Regional Holiday Music.” I’d be lyi...
by Alexeem Boyle
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News of the Day 20/03/12

Treme‘s Danai Gurira (also of The Visitor) has joined The Walking Dead. She will portray the “sword-wielding” Michonne. The first promotional image for The CW’s upcoming Green Arrow project, Arrow, ...
by Alexeem Boyle
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News of the Day 16/03/12

Terriers’  Donal Logue has booked a multi-episode stint on Royal Pains. Fox has shelved the truly abysmal I Hate My Teenage Daughter, going on an extended hiatus until summer, to be replaced by an expanded two-hour Amer...
by Alexeem Boyle
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News of the Day 15/03/12

After the death of a third horse on the set of Luck and two episodes into the production of season two, HBO has cancelled the series. Good news for those hoping NBC renews Community for a forth season: Comedy Central has bough...
by Alexeem Boyle
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