VIDEO: SNL Takes on Glitchy Obamacare Website in Cold OpenOctober 27, 2013In last night's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE cold open, Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services, offers the American public tips for dealing with the glitchy healthcare enrollment website. Check it out below!
Fox Picks Up DADS for Full SeasonOctober 25, 2013FOX has picked up nine additional episodes of DADS, bringing the series to a 22-episode order, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, Chairman of Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company.
Photo Flash: First Look at Next Week's All New Episode of THE BLACKLISTOctober 25, 2013On next week's all new episode of NBC's THE BLACKLIST, titled 'GINA ZANETAKOS' after Tom (Ryan Eggold) confronts Liz (Megan Boone) about the box - he claims he's innocent and insists that they turn it into the FBI so his name can be cleared. Elsewhere, Red (James Spader) informs Liz and the FBI that the next name on The Blacklist is beautiful and deadly corporate terrorist, Gina Zanetakos (guest star Margarita Levieva). Diego Klattenhoff, Parminder Nagra and Harry Lennix also star.
Ben Affleck to Direct, Star in Geopolitical Thriller for Warner Bros.October 25, 2013The big-budget film follows a group of mercenaries who are contracted to assassinate an African warlord. Per the report, 'the film is both an action movie and an examination of the moral ambiguities of how philanthropy and foreign assistance veers into modern day neocolonialism. It also tracks how involvement in the affairs of foreign countries is always a good deal more complicated than anticipated in the planning stages.'
Rachel McAdams in Talks to Star Opposite Keanu Reeves in PASSENGERSOctober 25, 2013According to Deadline, Rachel McAdams is now in talks to join Keanu Reeves in the space film, which went to Weinstein after an intense bidding war at Cannes. At the time, Reese Witherspoon was attached to star, but has since left the film due to scheduling conflicts.
H2 to Premiere Season 2 of 10 THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT, 11/2October 25, 2013 H2(R) presents 10 THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT, starring punk rock icon, author and actor, Henry Rollins as he uncovers crazy new twists and tidbits behind the historical tales, figures, and places you only thought you knew. The new series will premiere on Saturday, November 2 at 9:00PM ET on H2.
CBS Developing CHARMED RebootOctober 25, 2013According to Vulture, the network is currently developing a reboot of the hit WB series CHARMED, with PARTY OF FIVE's co-creator Chris Keyser and Sydney Sidnerwhich on board to re-write. So far, only a script has been ordered, with no promises of a filmed pilot.
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING to Make Florida Debut on NBCSN, 10/26October 24, 2013World Series of Fighting (WSOF) makes its Florida debut on NBCSN Saturday, October 26, at 9 p.m. ET in the promotion's fifth show of 2013 with an exciting card of top-level mixed martial arts (MMA). This weekend's WSOF is highlighted by the first championship fight in World Series of Fighting history between welterweights and undefeated WSOF veterans Josh “The People's Warrior” Burkman (26-9, 6 KOs) of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Steve Carl (20-3, 2 KOs) of Belle Plaine, Iowa.
BBC's ATLANTIS to Premiere After DOCTOR WHO's 50th Anniversary Special, 11/23October 24, 2013BBC AMERICA's Supernatural Saturday brings the iconic lost city to life in new 13-part fantasy-adventure series, Atlantis. When Jason (Jack Donnelly, Dancing on the Edge) sets out to find his father, he could never imagine his journey would lead to a strange, yet impossibly familiar land full of dangerous creatures, legendary heroes and palaces so vast it was said they were built by giants - the ancient fabled city of Atlantis. In a milestone television event, Atlantis premieres Saturday, November 23, 9:00pm ET/PT following the encore broadcast of Doctor Who's 50th Anniversary Special, The Day of the Doctor, as part of BBC AMERICA's biggest Supernatural Saturday ever.
Starz Orders New Drama from Chris Collins, Ken Fink & Dan ChaonOctober 24, 2013Starz Managing Director, Carmi Zlotnik, announced today that STARZ has put into development a new hour-long scripted drama, 'Most Wanted,' from Chris Collins, Ken Fink and Dan Chaon. Set in the Great Plains during the 1970s, 'Most Wanted' traces the rise and demise of a talented and prolific bank robber, Nate Daniels, who finds himself on a collision course with his family and crew as he becomes one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted.