NBC Reveals Its 2012-13 Primetime Schedule
by Caryn Robbins
- May 14, 2012
NBC announced today an ambitious new primetime lineup for the 2012-13 primetime season that combines one of the top-quality returning lineups on television with a new fall edition of the red-hot musical competition 'The Voice' and a crop of six new scripted series in the fall and four at mid-season.
NBC Gives Series Order to Matthew Perry's GO ON
by Caryn Robbins
- Apr 20, 2012
According to The Hollywood Reporter, NBC has given its first series order for the 2012 -13 season to Scott Silveri's comedy pilot GO ON. The series will star 'Friends' alum Matthew Perry as a sportscaster. Todd Holland will executive produce and direct the pilot.
Michael Urie, Suzy Nakamura, et. al Land Roles on TBS/TNT Pilots
by Leslie Fazin
- Dec 1, 2010
Michael Urie, series' standout from ABC's 'Ugly Betty,' has landed a new gig post-season closing on TBS's new TV pilot 'Brain Trust.' Brain Trust features D.B. Sweeney in the lead role of police detective Billy Doyle who struggles and triumphs by teaming up with an ultra-geeky trio: Professor Nelson Kirby (Jed Rees), Professor Franklin Gordon (Urie) and Professor Monica Ashton (Lindy Booth). Urie has starred off-Broadway in THE TEMPERMENTALS and ANGELS IN AMERICA. Urie isn't the only one gaining promising new gigs; Wynn Everett, William Ragsdale and Suzy Nakamura have all landed supporting roles on TNT's new TV pilot, 'Bird Dog.' Bird Dog features actress Eliza Dushku as police officer Gail McGrath, who partners up with her father, a NYC cop. Everett will play a journalist, Ragdale a local deputy, and Nakamura a local Medical Examiner and Chief of Staff of the local hospital.
The Second City Announces 50th Anniversary Schedule
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 3, 2009
To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street and in The Piper's Alley Complex in Chicago on Friday, December 11th through Sunday, December 13th. See below for a complete list of events for the weekend.