Conan O’Brien announced the 30 dates for his upcoming “The Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour” this morning. The dates cover the whole country and even include a stop at Bonnaroo. No word on what the tour will include other than, “A night of music, comedy, hugging, and the occasional awkward silence.” Head [...]
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March 11, 2010
The Internet Works Again: Betty White to Host SNL
This whole idea of using the internet for “networking” had me skeptical at first, but now it seems quite effective. Thanks to a large campaign on Facebook and Twitter, Golden Girl Betty White will co-host Saturday Night Live on May 8. The episode will be Mother’s Day special, with the 88-year-old White being joined by [...]
March 8, 2010
Conan Bringing Show to the Road!
When he’s not busy Tweeting, it seems that Conan O’Brien is in the process of organizing a live, touring version of his show until he presumably gets picked up by a new network later this year. Sources are reporting that O’Brien’s tour will start somewhere on the West Coast, and will include long time sidekick [...]
March 8, 2010
Bubble Watch: Fringe Renewed
Good news sci-fi fans! Mediocre ratings be damned, Fox has renewed Fringe for a third season. I guess Fox figured that it was doing well against its tough Thursday night competition, which includes the NBC comedies and ABC’s Sad Doctor shows. The remaining bubble sci-fi shows, FlashForward and V are both set to return for [...]
March 5, 2010
Bubble Watch: Community Renewed!
Looks like NBC’s Thursday night comedy block is staying the same next season! The official Twitter page for Community is reporting the show is renewed for a second season! Hooray! It’s worth checking out this awesome video that show creator Dan Harmon made that shows him giving the good news to the cast.
March 4, 2010
Watch Part of the American Remake of Spaced
The title alone might have been enough for some of you, but for others, a history lesson: before Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, Simon Pegg, Jessica Haynes (nee Stevenson) and Edgar Wright did a fantastic TV show called Spaced, where two platonic friends pretended to be married to rent a flat and the [...]
March 3, 2010
Rob Lowe Moving to Parks and Rec?
Michael Ausiello is reporting the interesting news that Rob Lowe will be heading to Pawnee later this year. Says Ausiello:
I’m told that Lowe, who, as you know, is leaving Brothers & Sisters at season’s end, would appear in multiple episodes of Parks and Rec beginning later this season and extending into next.
This could be interesting. [...]
February 26, 2010
Ben Linus, John Locke to Become Suburban Hitmen?
Of all the pairings on Lost, the best is Terry O’Quinn as John Locke/Smokey and Michael Emerson as Benjamin Linus. Fans that will be sad to see two go their separate ways when the show ends need not fret another moment! From TV Guide:
Terry O’Quinn, who plays Locke/Smoke Monster, tells me he is shopping around [...]
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