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The Fall TV season is finally getting fleshed out, as word is rolling in about which of your favorite shows will be coming back — and which we can give a fond farewell. In today's most recent hirings and firings, Chuck is saved! I'm so glad I continued to watch this beloved show despite it being on the bubble (I guess NBC really listened to the fans!). But in sadder news, the original Law Read more
In addition to considering a number of pilots for the Fall TV season, ABC is committing to bringing a dozen shows back. The network announced today that it's picking up 12 series for an additional season, including its entire regular Thursday and Sunday night lineups. That means the embattled Ugly Betty — which has dropped in the ratings this year and was pulled for a few weeks while ABC Read more
Get ready for more eyerolls and almost-certainly-manufactured drama: The Hills — the show oh so many people love to hate and/or hate to love — isn't going away anytime soon. The show has just been picked up for a fourth season (not to be confused with the current "season three, part two") that will start in August. According to Us Weekly, the new season will have 19 episodes following what Read more
ER has already aired its 300th episode and outlived virtually all the other series that premiered in 1994. Now, it appears that the stalwart Thursday night medical drama is likely to return for a 15th season in the Fall. The producers seem pretty confident that they'll cut things off after No. 15, though — and so they're starting to court some of the show's former stars to see if they'd be Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar gave her daughter Charlotte Prinze a lift as she took her to ballet class on Saturday in LA. Charlotte was sporting a leotard and a cute animal-print skirt for her latest dance lesson. SMG, who is expecting her second child, has been toting Charlotte to and from the studio frequently. Earlier this month, she and Freddie Prinze Jr. spent a day at the zoo with their little Read more
It looks like we weren't the only ones gabbing about the big entertainment stories this week! Grey's Anatomy ignited quite a response by ending its season with a shocking death. The news is in about all the series cancellations and renewals, and not everyone is pleased. Meanwhile, the Magic Mike stars graced the cover of Entertainment Weekly, but not everyone is feeling the stripper vibe. Check Read more
We couldn't be more excited for Fall after the networks showed off all their new shows this week. All the big networks — ABC , CBS, Fox, NBC, and The CW — also unveiled their new schedules. Still confused about the fate of your favorite show? We've rounded up renewal and cancellation news about every show right here. Before we start thinking about Fall, there are still finales happening, Read more
The renewal and cancellation news has been coming in swiftly ahead of the coming week's upfronts, and now CBS has announced its decisions too. The network has renewed Two and a Half Men and CSI: NY, but it pulled the plug on CSI: Miami, Rob, A Gifted Man, Unforgettable, and NYC 22. All of the canceled shows were freshman series, aside from CSI: Miami, which had aired for 10 seasons. As for the Read more
There's a lot of wheeling and dealing going on in Hollywood this week, as all of the major TV networks have been cutting the fat and rolling out their new shows for Fall. ABC has made a lot of moves in particular; in addition to renewing the likes of Revenge, Happy Endings, and more, it's also bringing back freshman series Scandal, Last Man Standing, and Don't Trust the B---- in Apt 23. Of Read more
The CW isn't just renewing Gossip Girl for next season; the network is also bringing back Hart of Dixie for a second season, as well as a third season for Nikita. It's not happy news across the board though; freshman series Ringer and The Secret Circle are both dead and buried. On the bright side, The CW has a full plate of promising new shows, including the much-anticipated Carrie Diaries, so Read more
