Showtime has announced the Shameless final season, with the long-running series set to come to an end after the next batch of episodes.
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In this edition of TV Bits: Katey Sagal and Courteney Cox join Shameless as Emmy Rossum departs Elle Fanning and Nicholas Holt in talks for Hulu's Catherine the Great Gina Rodriguez is directing an episode of the Charmed reboot Ava DuVernay’s Central Park Five miniseries adds even more cast members Netflix has a new True Crime anthology series Westworld's Jimmy…
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Look how excited Masuka is about the impending return of Dexter. After the jump: HBO sets Boardwalk Empire and Hello Ladies premiere dates Bobby Cannavale joins Martin Scorsese's HBO pilot Michelle Fairley (a.k.a. Catelyn Stark) heads to Suits Dan Stevens is sorry about that Downton Abbey stuff The IT Crowd crowd is back at work for one…
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The end is nigh for 30 Rock, but fear not -- the TGS gang will live on as a Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor of some sort. Also after the jump: Girl Meets World casts the offspring of Cory and Topanga There might be a Malcom in the Middle reunion on Breaking Bad, kinda Girls…
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Based on the header image, can you guess who's coming back for Breaking Bad's final stretch? Also after the jump: Sam Mendes and a Skyfall co-writer team for a Showtime project Rupert Wyatt gets hired for AMC's period drama pilot Turn Disney XD's Tron: Uprising desperately needs more viewers Check out two new stills from Arrested…
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Today's TV Bits consists of a bit of casting info, some scheduling notes, and several interesting promos. After the jump: Bates Motel casts the Charlie & the Chocolate Factory kid as Norman Isla Fisher and Terry Crews have been added to Arrested Development Breaking Bad's Jonathan Banks will go gangster on CBS' Vegas Shameless, House of…
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Today's TV Bits is a severely mixed bag, as we get updates on two returning shows and a few other shows that are dead or close to it. After the jump: NBC confirms that Community will be back in the spring AMC sets a return date for Mad Men Showtime releases the season premieres of…
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Plenty of offices around the country have already begun winding down for the holidays, but apparently Showtime and HBO had a few things to get out of the way first. Meanwhile, Fox is still holding out on a decision on Terra Nova til the new year -- though the producers are apparently feeling optimistic. After…
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There's some bad and some good in today's TV Bits, but I'd say there's more of the latter -- more Shameless, more Homeland, more Jennifer Coolidge, and Olga Kurylenko in late '50s Miami all count as pluses, right? After the jump: Showtime's Shameless get a Season 2 trailer -- and invites fans to play Truth…
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This week, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley discuss whether or not Blu-Ray is an inferior format to DVD, and try to get excited about a Tron: Legacy sequel. Special guest Katey Rich joins us from CinemaBlend. Also, a big thanks to Colin for the awesome spoiler sound effect! You can always e-mail us…
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Two new TV trailers were released today, and coincidentally, both are for US adaptations of British TV series. The first is Shameless, Showtime's remake of the ongoing UK show (now in its eighth season) about an alcoholic single-father and his many children that he barely takes care of. Whereas the original series dealt with British…
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Last week, we discussed the surprising, albeit less surreal in 2009, news that Fox had picked up an animated TV pilot based on the characters of subversive comic book legend Peter Bagge. Today, the network has greenlit another new animated series, this one from Jonah Hill, who will co-write, provide voice work, and executive produce. Details…
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