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A few weeks ago we posted a story that JJ Abrams was developing a new spy project for TV that was purchased by NBC. At the time the project didn’t have a name but that has since changed, Undercovers, is the working title at this point and we are told its a mix between “Mr. & [...]

So it seems with the continued decline of Heroes and the recent cancellation of NBC’s newest series Trauma, Chuck is reaping the benefits. We heard some rumblings that a Season 3 of the show may comeback earlier than scheduled with NBC’s fall schedule taking a hit. It was rumored late October but now it seems it may [...]

Funny that this is a headline being the first film was the in flight movie on my way back from Comic-Con. Jeffrey Katzenburger, CEO of Dreamworks Animation, told THR that domestic audiences took to the animated feature more so than international audiences and that’s why a sequel is on the bubble for the studio.
Katzenberg said executives [...]

NBC is splitting its next TV season into two halves, making good on its promise to rotate shows in and out of time periods throughout the year. 2 shows in particular will be sharing the Monday Night 8pm Eastern Time Slot and that is Chuck and Heroes.
“returning Monday night skeins “Heroes” and “Chuck” will now [...]

NBC has officially annouced that the hip spy “dramedy,” Chuck, is getting a renewal for a third season. After averaging sub par ratings on a tough Monday night Chuck has been pretty resilient remaining one of very few shows to last through a sophomore season post Writer’s Strike when getting its series premiere during the [...]

Apparently the creator behind the famed reality sports gameshow, American Gladiators, is wanting to geta feature film version of the movie made. Johnny Ferraro, creator, wants a film based on his show
that first aired in 1988 and has been on the air every year except one during the past 20 years. Most recently, NBC aired [...]

Good news Chuck fans another NBC show has gotten the axe. The mysterious cop drama Life has been canceled by the Peacock corporation and this gives us a clearer idea as to the fate of Chuck. Discussed in our last Chuck update NBC said the fate of the show would not be announced until after [...]

The powers that be at NBC are going to wait another week to give us any news on what shows are officially getting the axe. NBC already announced a portion of its primetime plans today but has left several unanswered questions until later this month. NBC officially picked up new dramas Trauma, Parenthood, Mercy and [...]

Save Chuck…and Sarah
Once again the fate of many of our favorite shows is in the hands of the Big Four networks.  I only wish that I could say that their track record instills me with confidence: showing a propensity to look past the numbers and see the potential of a show, discerning talent where no [...]

NBC has ordered two more seasons of Friday Night Lights.
The network and DirecTV have finalized a deal for a 26-episode order (two seasons, 13 episodes each) of the serialized drama about a Texas high school football team.
The show will continue to premiere on DirecTV, with a second window on NBC. This is a structure the [...]