‘MADtv’ Canceled
Fox's 'SNL' competitor, 'MADtv,' won't be returning for a fifteenth season next year.
Posted 11/10/08 in Vulture
Imminent Disasters
Stressed-Out Baz Luhrmann Agrees to New Ending for ‘Australia’
After 'disastrous reviews' from test audiences, 'Australia' will get a more uplifting ending.
Posted 11/07/08 in Vulture
Imminent Disasters
Fox Dooms ‘Dollhouse’ With World’s Crappiest Time Slot
Yep, it's pretty much 'Firefly' all over again.
Posted 11/04/08 in Vulture
The Industry
Charlize Theron, Tom Cruise, Caught in ‘Tourist’ Trap
Plus: Ron Livingston returns to TV! Jane Fonda returns to Broadway! Steven Soderbergh returns to making movies that don't sound completely insane!
Posted 10/27/08 in Vulture
Imminent Disasters
How’s ‘Dollhouse’ Coming? Great, Claims Miserable Joss Whedon
Whedon: '[The network] bought something somewhat different than what I was selling them, which is not that uncommon in this business.'
Posted 10/01/08 in Vulture
Obsessions
‘Arrested Development’ Creator Tries to Soothe Our Broken Hearts
The 'AD' movie may be a no-go, but Mitchell Hurwitz's "high-octane dramedy" project has gotten the green light at Fox.
David Gordon Green Continues Comedic Ascent
Fox has picked up his sitcom pilot, meaning the 'Pineapple Express' director will have a chance to flex more funny muscles.
Posted 09/26/08 in Vulture
Deathwatch
TV Deathwatch: ‘Do Not Disturb’ Wins the Race to Cancellation!
Jerry O'Connell's hotel comedy was dumped by Fox after just three episodes.
Posted 09/18/08 in Vulture
Deathwatch
Fall TV Deathwatch: Which New Shows Will Be Canceled First?
'Gary Unmarried,' obviously. But what will get canceled second?
Posted 09/11/08 in Vulture
Possible Disasters
Uh-oh! Production on ‘Dollhouse’ Shuts Down
Joss Whedon asked Fox for two weeks to rewrite upcoming scripts.
Posted 09/08/08 in Vulture
Possible Disasters
So, How Bad Will the New Season of ‘24’ Be?
Starting September 15 production on '24' will be shut down while the show’s staff retools the direction of the last six episodes.
Posted 09/03/08 in Vulture
Apropos of Nothing
‘Watchmen’ Trial Scheduled for January, Might Not Screw Up Movie’s Release Date
Good news, for once, in the realm of release dates for things we're excited about.
Posted 08/21/08 in Vulture
Apropos of Nothing
Fox and Warner Bros. Besieged by Steamed ‘Watchmen’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Fans
Angry over lawsuits and release-date switches, geeks makes the suits feel the pain.
Who’s Suing the Watchmen? That’d Be Fox
When adapting 'Watchmen' to the big screen, Warner Bros. thought of everything — except locking up the rights to the original comic!
Posted 08/08/08 in Vulture
The Industry
There Are Only So Many Funny ‘Bastard’ Headlines, Brad Pitt and Simon Pegg
Two more stars join the cast, and two more Tarantino reclamation projects are rumored.
Joss Whedon Shooting New ‘Dollhouse’ Pilot; Is It ‘Firefly’ All Over Again?
Whedon downplays similarities, but is he starting a brand-new battle with Fox?
Posted 07/07/08 in Vulture
The Industry
Spike Lee Is Feeling ‘Strange’
Plus: Robert De Niro is making two sequels to a movie no one cared about the first time.
Posted 07/01/08 in Vulture
The Industry
Jim Caviezel: ‘I’m Not a Number, I’m a Free Man!’ Ian McKellen: ‘You’re a Number’
Plus: Tim Roth on TV, and Ian McKellen is McKellening again.
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