There’s TV life after “My Name Is Earl” for actor Jason Lee – he’ll be taking on the starring role in TNT’s “Delta Blues” – playing a Memphis police officer and moonlighting Elvis impersonator.
Delta Blues is executive produced by George Clooney. Read the rest of this entry »
Awesome news for Southland fans… the drama series will find new life after NBC canceled it – on TNT.
TNT will begin airing Southland in January; the series was canceled after Jay Leno’s show took over the 10:00 hour five nights a week. Read the rest of this entry »
TNT’s drama series “Saving Grace” is planning to end next summer with a nine-episode final season to air in 2010.
TNT offered Fox TV Studios, Saving Grace’s producer, a full fourth season pickup, but the studio declined, citing financial reasons (most likely star Holly Hunter’s paycheck!). Read the rest of this entry »
Big things are in store for the hilarious Amy Sedaris – first up, she’ll be guest starring in multiple episodes of The Closer, playing Fritz’s sister when the new season begins in January. Other big Amy Sedaris news is her sitcom deal with Fox.
Check out Amy Sedaris in this October 20 Today show video clip. Read the rest of this entry »
We haven’t seen Jada Pinkett Smith on TV since “A Different World” in the early 90s – but she’s making a comeback to the small screen, starring in the TNT pilot “Time Heals.”
Jada Pinkett Smith will play Nancy Hawthorne in “Time Heals,” a single mother and the director of nursing at a Charlotte, North Carolina hospital. Read the rest of this entry »
TNT’s hit cop drama “The Closer,” starring Kyra Sedgwick, is about to get a spinoff. Creator/executive producer James Duff and other folks are currently working on The Closer spinoff, and while TNT confirmed that there is a script order for the series, they did not reveal any other details.
Naturally, with no details to share about The Closer spinoff, it’s unclear if an existing “Closer” character will carry the new show or if a new main character will be introduced.
August 27th, 2008 by Wendy
Tagged as: ABC, AMC, CSI, Dirty Jobs, Discovery Channel, FX, Mad Men, Scrubs, Spike TV, TNT, TV Land, The Closer, VH1
We already told you about SOAPNet’s 90210 Labor Day marathon – but what about other TV marathons going on during Labor Day weekend? PopCandy.com gives a great rundown of Labor Day marathon showings, including Read the rest of this entry »
TNT will air the annual Christmas in Washington special tonight, featuring Vanessa Hudgens, Katharine McPhee, Ne-Yo, Alan Jackson, Andrea Bocelli, Colbie Caillat and Heather Headly. The Christmas in Washington special will be hosted by Dr. Phil and Robin McGraw and air at 10 PM.
