Entries Tagged as 'Writers' strike 2007'

Post Writers’ Strike Desperate Housewives: New Episodes Start in April

February 14th, 2008 · 4 Comments

One of the shows I hear most about people wanting to see new episodes of is “Desperate Housewives.” With the writers’ strike over, the creator of “Desperate Housewives,” Marc Cherry, met with his cast to finalize plans for new episodes.
“Desperate Housewives” will begin production on February 25, with plans for eveyrone to work six days […]

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‘My Name is Earl’ Expects to Return with Nine Episodes

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Post-writers’ strike… and it’s back to business. NBC’s “My Name is Earl” has been told by the network and studio to air as many new episodes as possible by May 15th. No pressure.
“My Name is Earl” creator Greg Garcia is taking the order and running with it — hoping to return with nine new episodes.

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Saturday Night Live Returns February 23

February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Now that the writers’ strike is behind us, we have a bit of a wait for new episodes of our favorite series. One show that dodges the long wait, however, is Saturday Night Live, expected to return on February 23.
Since the writers’ strike agreement has just been made and writers are getting back to work, […]

Tags: Saturday Night Live · Writers' strike 2007 · SNL · NBC



Nine ABC Shows Renewed, Including Grey’s Anatomy, Ugly Betty, Pushing Daisies

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Following news that the writers’ strike has ended and everyone in TV land is going back to work, ABC has announced that nine of the network’s shows have been renewed for the 2008-09 season.
Naturally, “Desperate Housewives,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Ugly Betty,” “Lost” and “Brothers & Sisters” will return… but four new shows have also been given […]

Tags: Pushing Daisies · Writers' strike 2007 · Samantha Who? · Boston Legal · Dirty Sexy Money · Brothers and Sisters · Grey's Anatomy · Desperate Housewives · ABC · Private Practice · Ugly Betty



How Many New Episodes of Your Favorite Shows Will Air?

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

With the writers’ strike coming to an end, you’re likely wondering how many new episodes of your favorite shows will air. Good question!
While the specifics are unknown, industry experts are making their best guesses for the remaining new episodes of each series this season. The San Jose Mercury News provides this excellent overview of all […]

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Writers’ Strike Over; Writers Expected to Begin Working Wednesday

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Yep, it looks like the long-running writers’ strike has finally hit the end of the road — rejoice!
Writers’ Guild leaders met today to review the contract terms and are now asking writers to vote — and end picketing. Finally, we can see the light at the end of the tunnel.

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An End to the Writers’ Strike?

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Could it be true? Could the writers’ strike finally be over? While it’s not a done deal, it certainly sounds like the wheels are in motion to come to an agreement.

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When Will ‘Desperate Housewives’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Return with New Episodes?

February 4th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Looks like there may be some happier news on the horizon when it comes to the writers’ strike. A tentative agreement was made between writers and Hollywood bigwigs on Friday, and while nothing is solid yet, many are hopeful that the writers’ strike could end this week.
With that good news comes the promise of (finally!) […]

Tags: Brothers and Sisters · Writers' strike 2007 · ABC · Desperate Housewives · Grey's Anatomy · Ugly Betty