Posts Tagged as ‘ABC’

October 17, 2008

HW #17

Haha. First “Pop Fiction“, now “Opportunity Knocks” — canceled after 3 eps. Failed again, Kutcher!

[via Variety]

Go on with yo multi-talented self, Ne-Yo. He’s set to star in Fox Atomic’s “Venice Beach“, a film that will most likely not be too different from “Step Up” and “Save the Last Dance“, but will at least involve a [...]

October 1, 2008

Karen Walker Returns!

Yes, sometimes she goes by her real name Megan Mullally, but aside from a successful run on Broadway, when has that ever helped her (ahemfailedtalksshowahem)? Anyhow, TVGuide tells me she’s set to star in the “ABC broadcast adaptation of the popular online series starring Chelsea Handler, Leah Remini and Jenny McCarthy, [...]

September 20, 2008

HW #11

New Line Cinema is developing and will produce a big-screen account of professional hockey player Sean Avery’s experiences in the fashion world, including his stint as a summer intern at a fashion magazine. Avery, who considers himself something of a fashion jock, in May began a summer internship at Vogue, where, among other duties, he [...]

September 5, 2008

The Only Reason I’m Tuning Into the VMA Pre-Show

Taylor Swift will be the fashion correspondent for the pre-show and will also be involved in the big show as she introduces her BF, Joe, and his two brothers. You might have heard of them: the JoBros. She continues her hosting duties the next day on ABC’s CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock from [...]

September 5, 2008

HW #7

Two hot but aging actors who have yet to prove their worth (Paul Walker and Hayden Christensen) + a couple of hip-hop stars who are trying to build their resume and gain credibility (Chris Brown, T.I.) + an unoriginal plot = “Bone Deep” from Screen Gems.

[via Hollywood Reporter]

A new Mitch Hurwitz (creator of “Arrested Development” [...]

August 28, 2008

HW #5

Women To Watch:

Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith: a female screenwriting duo whose credits include “10 Things I Hate About You”, “Legally Blonde”, and the recent Anna Faris-flick “House Bunny.” Coming next?

“The Ugly Truth” (they serve as executive producers): Stars Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler and is set to arrive in the spring.
“Long Time Gone,”: [...]

August 27, 2008

HW #4

NBC marketing chief John Miller said viewers’ awareness of the network’s fall lineup is up 59% after the Games.

[via Hollywood Reporter]

The SEC announced a massive 15-year deal with ESPN (until 2024) on Monday for all of its televised sports, effectively eliminating the possibility that it would start its own network a la the Big Ten [...]