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FOX Picks Up J.J. Abrams’ Robot Cop Drama ‘Almost Human,’ Modern ‘Sleepy Hollow’ and More
The news from Upfront presentations will be pouring in over the next few days, and FOX is the latest to make some bold announcements. In addition to J.J. Abrams' futuristic cop thriller 'Almost Human,' the network has given series orders to its modern 'Sleepy Hollow' procedural, a 'Gang Related' drama featuring 'LOST's Terry O'Quinn, and Greg Kinnear's 'House'-like lawyer drama 'Rake,' from the UK series of the same name. Preview FOX's fall drama line-up inside!
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‘American Idol’ May Cut All Four Judges to Reinvent Itself
'American Idol' used to be the hottest show on television, but after 13 years, it's starting to show its age. The show's ratings have slipped from regularly having 30 million viewers to now somewhere around 11 million. And though the show has had some different judges over the course of its run, it's now looking to ditch all four current judges to have a fresh face for season 13.
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‘Arrested Development’ Season 4: Real-Life Banana Stand Coming to You!
As far back as 2003, we can remember thinking that 'Arrested Development's frozen bananas and nuts looked like a delicious banana stand treat we've love to have in our mouths. Rather than do the sensible thing however, and spend five minutes at a grocery store to make one ourselves, we waited ten years for Netflix to create a real banana stand for 'Arrested Development's May 26 reunion! Find out how to get your own Bluth's frozen banana inside!
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NBC Passes on Modern ‘Hatfields & McCoys,’ Ellie Kemper’s ‘Brenda Forever’ and More
Next week will deliver the majority of the news from the major networks Upfront presentations, but as we've been seeing for weeks, many renewal and cancellation decisions have already been made. NBC's troubled year could see some major upsets in its lineup, but now we're hearing that notifications have gone out to pilots the network intends to pass on, among them the Virginia Madsen-fronted modern 'Hatfields & McCoys,' and 'The Office' star Ellie Kemper's follow-up vehicle 'Brenda Forever.' Get the latest on NBC's pilot passes inside!
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‘The Borgias’ Season 4 Not Likely, Showtime Plots Movie Wrap-Up?
While Showtime's 'The Borgias' has quietly operated as a staple of the lineup for the past three years, new reports suggest that the papal drama may not make to a fourth season. The series had been envisioned to run for four years, though now creator Neil Jordan has expressed a desire to wrap up the franchise with at two-hour movie, in lieu of a fourth season. Find out the future of 'The Borgias' inside!
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‘Castle’ Season 6 & 7: ABC Renews for Two More Years?
The major network Upfront presentations won't roll out until next week, but most of the big five have already shored up a number of new and returning series to be presented at the coming events. And while certain series like ABC's 'Castle' are considered a lock for next season, new rumors suggest that ABC may opt to renew the Nathan Fillion-starring detective drama for a full two seasons, much as FOX did for 'Glee' earlier this year. Get the scoop on 'Castle's future early inside!
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Sean Bean’s ‘Legends’: TNT Greenlights New Spy Series from ‘Homeland’ Producer
While we all remember what happened the last time Sean Bean headed up a 10-episode series on cable, something tells us TNT's 'Legends' has a bit more stability in mind. The cable network has officially greenlit for 2014 the new spy thriller series based on the Robert Littell spy novel of the same name, starring Bean, Ali Larter and 'True Blood's Tina Majorino, but will 'Legends' prove the next big hit for TNT? Preview the new spy thriller series inside!
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Pharrell Williams Makes Us Want to Dance With Him All Night Long – The Daily Swoon
Pharrell Williams is one of the biggest stars in music, and it doesn't hurt that he's pretty to look at, either.
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Obviously the Charles Ramsey Interview Has Been Auto-Tuned
It's been a whole day, folks -- isn't it time to add some levity to that time that guy rescued three women who'd been kidnapped and tortured for 10 years? Apparently it is. Here is the "songified" version of Charles Ramsey's interview after he heroically saved three women who'd been held captive in his neighbor's basement
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How to Not Hate Your Birthday — The Fairer Sex Files
Even my dog Rabbit seems to have caught my "birthday blues" this week, and he doesn't even have a birthday; he's a rescue dog.
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‘Cinderella’ Finds a Prince Charming in ‘Game of Thrones’ Star Richard Madden
Richard Madden is going from 'Game of Thrones' royalty to a much sweeter royal role as Prince Charming in 'Cinderella.'