TV Bits: ‘Dexter’, ‘House of Cards’, ‘The Killing’, ‘Happy Endings’, ‘Up All Night’, Jason Blum, Ridley Scott, Neal Stephenson, JK Simmons, Rupert Grint, and More

Posted on Thursday, February 14th, 2013 by Angie Han

It’s pilot casting season! And as such, Rupert Grint, JK Simmons, Dylan McDermott, Billy Campbell, Jennifer Beals, and tons more have found new homes on the small screen. Also after the jump:

• Peter Sarsgaard has joined AMC’s The Killing
• Dexter Season 8 adds a Walking Dead alum
• Ridley Scott is bringing The Terror to AMC
• The About a Boy duo will tackle Neal Stephenson
• FX is moving ahead with Diane Kruger‘s The Bridge
• Up All Night will shoot just one multi-cam episode
• ABC shifts Happy Endings to the Friday death slot
• House of Cards is Netflix’s most-watched program
• Comcast buys the other 49% of NBCUniversal
• The first episode of The CW’s Cult hits the web
• Jason Blum‘s Paranormal-esque reality show gets a trailer

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TV Bits: ‘The Farm’, ‘Bates Motel’, ‘House of Cards’, ‘American Horror Story’, ‘Doctor Who’, and More

Posted on Monday, August 27th, 2012 by Angie Han

A little bit of casting, a couple of teasers, and a time-traveling webisode are included in today’s TV Bits. After the jump:

• Tom Bower and Breaking Bad‘s Matt Jones join The Farm
• Vera Farmiga will be Norman Bates’ mom in Bates Motel
• David Fincher spills on who else will direct House of Cards
• Tom and Huck will grow up, go steampunk, solve crimes for ABC
• American Horror Story reveals two teasers and four images
• Check out the Doctor Who spinoff web series Pond Life

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