Heading to Hamilton, Ont., today to talk TV with Mark Hebscher and Donna Skelly on CHCH’s Live @ 5:30. The topic? Big night of season finales tonight as May sweeps draws to a close Wednesday (with the finale of American Idol). Here are tonight’s season enders and special events:8:00 p.m.Dancing With the Stars (ABC/CTV)The Big
Shhhh…don’t let this get out, but Global just announced all their fall 2008 acquisitions. They’ve snagged some buzz shows, too, like the CW’s 90210 remake (OMFG!), the new Joss Whedon/Eliza Dushku series Dollhouse and the Brit hit makeover Life on Mars.You’d think they’d be excited about beating CTV to these hotties but its hard to
Okay, this is irresistible. Bill O’Reilly’s Inside Edition temper tantrum (already a big hit on the Internet), dance mix version.
Whoa. There goes that Presidential Medal of Freedom for Keith Olbermann. Take a look at this two-hander from last night’s show on MSNBC: Olbermann has been pointing out that George W. Bush is a dummy for years, but even for him, this was turning up the heat. Sure, it is open season on Bush, especially
Unlike ABC, which could only ready two, CBS has five new series starting next fall. Missing from their upfront announcement at Carnegie Hall in New York this afternoon was a rumored, 11th hour pickup of the dumped Fox comedy Back To You, although CBS does have a new show titled The Eleventh Hour (not to
The Hollywood Reporter has posted Jimmy Kimmel‘s best lines from the ABC upfront this week. Kimmel has hosted the Manhattan bash the past few years. Among his keepers from Tuesday’s event: “Here at ABC we’re very excited about both our new shows.” And: “NBC are calling it their ‘infront’ this year because they’re just in
Some guests come on late night talk shows, work their movie, make with the nice friendly happy talk, move down the couch. Then there’s Shia LaBeouf, a guest last night on Late Show with David Letterman: LeBeouf turned an embarrassing situation into nine minutes of gold on Letterman. Somebody send this kid a carton of
Finally a little good news for the Vancouver TV biz–Reaper has been renewed.The CW announced their fall 2008 schedule at their upfront today in New York, and the Vancouver-based comedy, which features Ray Wise as the Devil as well as Ontario-native Tyler Labine, will return as a mid-season replacement. Several other Vancouver crews are out