In a press release that includes repeated use of the word "excrement," the Parents Television Council has issued a stern warning to potential advertisers of CBS' new sitcom, $#*! My Dad Says. (The show is based on a wildly popular Twitter account where a twenty-something guy … [Read more...]
Janeane Garafalo in talks to star in Criminal Minds spinoff
Janeane Garofalo has resumed talks with CBS to star in a spinoff of the popular series Criminal Minds. CBS executives would like Garofalo to star in the new version of the series called Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior alongside Oscar winner Forest Whitaker. Garofalo was … [Read more...]
New Hawaii 5-0 trailer
I don't generally enjoy police procedurals, mostly because it seems they've all been done before, and they're horribly dreary. But I'm thinking of giving the new Hawaii 5-0 a shot, mostly because of this fun-looking trailer. … [Read more...]
The verdict is in for Ghost Whisperer
The final hope for Ghost Whisperer fans has just gone belly-up. As you may recall, CBS canceled Ghost Whisperer earlier this month, but there was talk that the show might get picked up by ABC. Today, EW's Ausiello reports that ABC will not be coming to the show's rescue after … [Read more...]
Year-end ratings put CBS on top
For the seventh time in the last eight years, CBS has emerged as the overall ratings winner for network television. Nielsen's annual ratings report indicates that CBS was boosted to the top of the heap thanks to the record-breaking broadcast of the Super Bowl showdown between … [Read more...]