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Remember that box in the back of your closet that has some unseemly photos of you rocking a fanny pack and grooving to C+C Music Factory? Well, Sundance Channel might get their hands on it (if you’re famous) and show the whole world! In the channel’s new series, The Mortified Sessions, the pilot episode features [...]
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NBC Cancels ‘Playboy Club’; Full Order to ‘Up All Night’, ‘Whitney’
October 4th, 2011 
Erich Becker In a single stroke one dies, two live on, at least until May. NBC spilled the first blood of the new TV season by canceling the low-rated and ire of the Parent’s Television Council’s very being, The Playboy Club. Apparently attempting to replicate the Mad Men vibe nets you 3.4 million viewers and a 1.2 [...]
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Tags: cancellation, nbc, playboy club, up all night, whitney 
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REVIEW: ‘American Horror Story’ (01×01) – Pilot
October 4th, 2011 Erich Becker If you want to give Ryan Murphy credit for one thing, he’s apt at creating characters that are so unlikable you only continue to watch to see how low they will go. With Nip/Tuck the doctors of McNamara/Troy were so terrifically awful that you were glued to your TV screen, at least until the ill-fated [...]
FOX Murders Five Shows Including ‘Lie to Me’ and ‘Human Target’
May 11th, 2011 Erich Becker FOX is getting a jump start on next week’s upfront presentations by axing five shows and putting some of them out of their low rated misery. The casualties were the low rated Lie to Me and recently re-tooled Human Target. Rookie comedy Traffic Light, that probably will get a, “That was a show?” reaction from [...]
Chrysler’s ‘Imported from Detroit’ Campaign Features Ndamukong Suh
May 5th, 2011 Erich Becker Chrysler has revealed the next ad in the successful “Imported from Detroit” campaign we all witnessed during this year’s Super Bowl in February. The latest ad from the campaign features Detroit Lion’s nose tackle Ndamukong Suh. Check out the ad after the break.
PR: Syfy and THQ Announce ‘Red Faction: Origins’ TV Movie
May 3rd, 2011 Erich Becker A new entry in the, “really?” file hit our inboxes today with SyFy’s announcement of a Red Faction TV Movie in collaboration with series publisher THQ. All that can be said is the inclusion of cult favorite Robert Patrick is sure to get a few viewers, but do we really expect the network that gave [...]
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FX Sets Premiere Dates for ‘Wilfred’, ‘Louie’, and ‘Rescue Me’
April 20th, 2011 Erich Becker Today FX Networks announced premiere dates for their new dark comedy Wilfred, the second season of Louie and the final season of Rescue Me. Check out the press release after the break.
REVIEW: Drew Carey’s Improv-a-ganza (01×01)
April 8th, 2011 John Simons Drew Carey is a busy guy lately. After not hearing from him in what seemed like forever, he is now all over the media. From taking over hosting duties of Price is Right to losing more than 60 lbs, Drew has now finally brought back one of the most overlooked and underappreciated shows of the [...]
Boxee Announces Firmware 1.1 Details
March 30th, 2011 Erich Becker Today the good folks over at Boxee have announced the details of Boxee’s upcoming 1.1 release of the Boxee firmware. New features aren’t jumping out at your, but there are a few key additions including additional language support, a faster scrolling browser, improved fast forward and reward controls, and the promise of support for iPad. [...]
‘Justified’ Renewed for Third Season on FX
March 29th, 2011 Erich Becker FX just announced that Justified, the highly acclaimed drama staring Timothy Olyphant, has been renewed for a third season. We’ll let the press release do the talking, but this is great news!
