John Krasinski Talks JAM, Pranks, and Leatherheads


Updated 06/17/08 2:17 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 29 comments

John Krasinski Talks JAM, Pranks, and Leatherheads

The cast of "The Office" will start production on the show's fourth season today in Los Angeles, which means it's only a few short weeks now till we find out what will become of our beloved Pam and Jim after the third-season finale. After the hilarious NBC comedy panel at the TCA press tour, I joined a group of reporters chatting with John Krasinski about the Jim and Pam dynamic, as well as his Read more

Hints at What's Next on "Heroes"


Updated 06/17/08 2:17 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 16 comments

Hints at What's Next on "Heroes"

The Bennets' new home wasn't the only spot I got to tour on the set of "Heroes" at the TCA press tour. As I wandered through Isaac's studio, Mohinder's apartment, and an Irish pub, cast members — including my tour guides, Hayden Panettiere and Zachary Quinto — delivered a few hints about what's going to happen when season two begins in September. To hear what they had to say, read more Read more

Inside the Bennets' Home with HRG


Updated 06/17/08 2:18 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 8 comments

Inside the Bennets' Home with HRG

It would have been exciting enough to wander alone through Claire's new home on the "Heroes" set. But it was far better for my tour guide to be Jack Coleman, aka Mr. Bennet, aka HRG. He led a group of reporters through the airy, spacious, well-decorated house during a set visit at the TCA press tour, artfully dodging questions about where exactly we were. "Let's just say it's not where the old Read more

TCA News Roundup: Isaiah, "Singing Bee," "Bionic"


Updated 06/17/08 2:19 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 2 comments

TCA News Roundup: Isaiah, "Singing Bee," "Bionic"

The attention at the TCA press tour shifts to CBS today, but there are still a few great NBC tidbits to share from the network's two days at the press tour: "Chuck" star Zachary Levi (above), Pop's new favorite person, took first place in a live version of "The Singing Bee" at NBC's all-star party on Tuesday night, beating out Scott Porter of "Friday Night Lights", an Us Weekly writer, and a Read more

"Friday Night Lights" Stars Reveal What's Next


Updated 06/17/08 2:19 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 12 comments

"Friday Night Lights" Stars Reveal What's Next

Sure, the Panthers have won State, but that doesn't mean things are going to be easy in Dillon when "Friday Night Lights" starts again this fall. During and after their presentation at the TCA press tour, the cast and crew spilled some secrets about the show's upcoming second season premiere, which is scheduled for Oct. 5. If you don't want to know what happens with Coach Taylor's job, Tami's Read more

Gettin' Geeky with Joshua Gomez of "Chuck"


Updated 06/17/08 2:20 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Gettin' Geeky with Joshua Gomez of "Chuck"

Forget about Chuck and Larry — one of this year's greatest duos is Chuck and Morgan, the two geeky Nerd Herd employees on NBC's spy dramedy "Chuck." At the TCA press tour on Tuesday, I chatted with Joshua Gomez, who plays Chuck's sidekick Morgan, about the show's inherent nerdiness and the appeal of going on a secret mission. Between your character and Chuck's, who's the bigger nerd? Who Read more

NBC's Thursday Comedy Stars Bring the Funny


Updated 06/17/08 2:20 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 5 comments

NBC's Thursday Comedy Stars Bring the Funny

Frankly, it would have been sad if a panel full of stars and producers from NBC's four acclaimed Thursday comedies hadn't gotten laughs during the TCA press tour on Monday. So I'm pleased to report that the panel, which included Zach Braff, Jason Lee, John Krasinski, Tina Fey, and the executive producers of their shows, was appropriately hilarious. A few favorite moments: Bill Lawrence, Read more

TCA News Roundup: NBC Shuffles Shows, Adds Trump


Updated 05/17/09 8:58 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 7 comments

TCA News Roundup: NBC Shuffles Shows, Adds Trump

In addition to all-fantasy Mondays, NBC announced a few more changes to its schedule during Monday's TCA presentation. On Tuesday nights, "The Singing Bee" will lead in to a 90-minute edition of "The Biggest Loser." "Friday Night Lights" will shift to 9 p.m. on Fridays instead of 10 p.m., with "Deal or No Deal" as a lead-in and "Las Vegas" following it at 10. It's official: "The Apprentice" is Read more

Isaiah Washington to join "Bionic Woman"


Updated 06/17/08 2:21 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 16 comments

Isaiah Washington to join "Bionic Woman"

One story that got the room buzzing this morning at the TCA press tour was the news that Isaiah Washington will be joining the cast of "Bionic Woman," appearing in five of the show's early episodes. NBC entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman said NBC had been talking to Washington even before he was ousted from "Grey's Anatomy." Despite the controversy that has surrounded him, Silverman said he Read more

NBC Lines Up Three Sci-Fi Shows for Monday Nights


Updated 06/17/08 2:21 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 11 comments

NBC Lines Up Three Sci-Fi Shows for Monday Nights

NBC is bringing sci fi back to broadcast TV — big time. As the network kicked off its presentations at the TCA press tour today, network entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman said the fall schedule would be shifted around to surround breakout hit "Heroes" with two other fantasy shows: "Chuck," about a 20-something slacker who gets spy secrets implanted into his brain, and "Journeyman," which Read more