NBC Schedule Reportedly Disincludes Rock Center
Brian Williams (Getty Images) Nikki Finke’s Deadline has a so-called “speculative” schedule for NBC’s fall season, in the run-up to the network’s upfront presentation on Monday. Included are 30 Rock,...
View ArticleWhich One of These Items Regarding NBC’s Next Season Comedy Lineup Is a Lie?
This is a pie chart (NBC)Yesterday, NBC announced that 30 Rock will air its final, shortened season this Fall, along with some big news about the other comedies on the network. (No, that’s not the lie....
View ArticleWho Will Be Nominated For Emmys?
The Emmy nominations are set to be announced tomorrow, and all eyes in coffee shops and traffic-thirsty blogs will be on the fate of Girls. Let’s predict what other shows were widely regarded as good...
View ArticleDownton Abbey, Girls, Mad Men Among Top Emmy Nominees
If you had Downton Abbey or Girls mania this spring, you were in exalted company: both of those water-cooler-y series were among the ever-more-nichey Emmy nominations. PBS’s Downton Abbey joined a slew...
View ArticleRyan Lochte to Appear on 30 Rock
Ryan Lochte Beloved Olympian of few words Ryan Lochte told New York‘s The Cut blog that he was preparing for a 30 Rock shoot that’s happening… right… now! “I know I have the cameo for 30 Rock in the...
View ArticleWho Will Win Emmys? Amy Poehler? Lena Dunham? Breaking Bad?
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Getty Images) The Emmys, television’s slightly-less-glitzy answer to the Oscars, are this Sunday, and we have some relatively uneducated guesses as to which of the nominees will...
View ArticleBig Apple Idolatry: Will Bret Easton Ellis Kill Lindsay Lohan?
Don’t get on Bret Easton Ellis’ bad side … – Maybe? Hopefully? Last week, the American Psycho author went on Twitter to vent about Lindsay Lohan missing her ADR (basically, redubbing tracks when the...
View ArticleNo Outdoor Filming in New York Until Friday at the Earliest
The Wrap reports that Mayor Bloomberg will not issue permits for outdoor filming until Friday or later, affecting productions including NBC’s Smash and Law and Order: Special Victims Unit and the CW’s...
View ArticleUPDATE: 666 Park Sets Damaged; Kaufman Astoria Studios President: ‘We’re...
Kaufman Astoria Studios. Though the city has disallowed exterior shooting until Friday at the earliest in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, at least one studio is back open. Kaufman Astoria Studios in...
View ArticleBig Apple Idolatry: Channing Tatum Is Sexy?
Channing Tatum, People‘s Sexiest Man Alive. – Wait, does giving Channing Tatum People‘s “Sexiest Man Alive” superlative mean that it’s not going to Ryan Gosling? Again? If not, why not, and why...
View Article30 Rock Wrap-Up: The Best of Jenna Maroney (Video)
Listen up everyone, a 10 is speaking! (NBC)You know what? We’ll admit it: Out of all the characters on 30 Rock, we don’t identify as the workaholic, grumpy, frumpy-but-really-attractive Liz Lemon. We...
View Article30 Rock Is Over and All We Have Left Is a Tub of Melting Ben & Jerry’s Yogurt
Pop Tart-flavored ice cream would have ruled. (NBC) If last night’s finale of 30 Rock left you feeling a little bit unsatisfied, get used to it: the show has now been cemented in history with a Ben...
View ArticleLife After 30 Rock: Catching Up With a Comedian Not Named Alec Baldwin
Scott Adsit. Funnyman Scott Adsit is probably best known for his role as perennial sad sack Pete Hornberger on the hit NBC sitcom 30 Rock. A blundering scriptwriter who claims to have been the original...
View ArticleSmug Life: With The Millers, Will Arnett Pulls the Rug on Comedy-Nerd...
Given his experience on some of television’s best and most critically lauded comedies, including Arrested Development and 30 Rock, it’s easy to imagine Will Arnett sitting at his first table read for...
View ArticleThe Stritch is Back: Shindigger Cavorts with the Ladies who Lunch and Drink...
Mismatch: Elaine Stritch, Perez Hilton “After the movie’s over, she will be here answering your questions,” spluttered entertainment troublemaker Perez Hilton to an “animated” (read: gay) audience at...
View ArticleRumor Roundup: Allison Williams Talks Tech and Uber Aggravates Sundance Crowds
Her? Apropos of nothing, Allison Williams appeared at the SoHo Apple Store last night to talk about acting while brandishing her
View ArticleSilvercup Studios to Open Bronx Campus
Silvercup Studios will open a third film production facility in the Bronx.
View ArticleMeeting My Quote-A: How TV References Bring Us Together
I base my opinions of people, to an unusual degree, on their television preferences. I know this isn’t fair. I know this isn’t even rational. It’s just how I function.
View ArticleNBC Orders Comedies From Tina Fey and ‘Parks and Rec’ Creator Mike Schur
All hope is not lost for the once-mighty NBC comedy lineup
View ArticleExcerpts From Maris Kreizman’s ‘Slaughterhouse 90210’
I read for pleasure and that is the moment I learn the most. —Margaret Atwood It all started with a poignant scene from the semi-scripted show The Hills, as many great intellectual undertakings do. The...
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