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One of the panels I couldn't hit up at this year's Comic-Con was for AMC's remake of the 1960s British miniseries The Prisoner. Luckily, the footage from the panel — nine minutes of it! — is now online for us all to enjoy.
TV News Tidbits: Amy Sedaris, Jada Pinkett Smith, and More
It's that time again! The twice-yearly Television Critics Association press tour kicked off in Los Angeles this week, which means the TV news is going to flow fast and furious for the next week or so. PBS and cable take the stage this week, and then the network portion kicks in early next week, when Molly and I will be flying down to LA to blog and Twitter this tour ourselves!
Buzz News Roundup, 6/30
- American Idol's Kristy Lee Cook has signed a recording deal with Arista Nashville, USA Today reports.
- According to the Futon Critic, AMC has enlisted Ian McKellen and Jim Caviezel to star in a six-part miniseries remake of the TV show The Prisoner.
- Variety reports that The Real World producers Bunim-Murray could be tapped to run Project Runway when the show moves to Lifetime.
- Ne-Yo has bumped Coldplay out of the No. 1 spot on the UK singles chart, Billboard reports.
- The Wackness and the documentary Man on Wire were audience favorites at this year's Los Angeles Film Festival, Variety writes.
- Neal McDonough is the latest actor to join Desperate Housewives as a possible love interest for Edie, Zap2it reports.
- Billboard announces that Bon Jovi will play a free show in Central Park on July 12.
- Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane and Google are teaming up for an Internet-only animated series that will be released this Fall, writes the New York Times.
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