Gordon Ramsay? Gordon BANNER is more like it
We've been catching up on yet more Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares here at Stately Beat Manor -- thank you Fox on Demand -- and we have made a startling discovery: this show has...
The education of DJ Coffman enters grad school
Does the fun ever stop at Platinum Studios? Even as they announced two more additions to their advisory board, Dean Stackel and Rob Kenneally, their stock price has fallen to a a nickel, executives...
Pushing Daisies: Comics now a hospice for dying TV shows
Someone sent us to a story about Pushing Daisies showrunner Brian Fuller revealing his plans, should the show be canceled:
"The idea would be to finish out the season's story arcs in comic books" if...
Long running DC TV show canceled
Defamer reports that MADtv has been cancelled after its 14th season.:
Though the high-profile political season has gifted Saturday Night Live with some killer ratings, it apparently hasn't floated all sketch comedy boats. Rumors started...
Studio coffee run: Stan goes gay, del Toro in SWAMP, etc.
§ Geoff Boucher chats with Guillermo del Toro and finds out SWAMP THING is his "Holy Grail":
"Oh, I would love to make a Swamp Thing movie," Del Toro said, smiling broadly at the...
The Graysons shot down
Yet more turmoil within Warners superhero division is revealed in this story about a potential TV show called The Graysons, about the early life of the boy who would become Robin, getting smothered in...
Has Gordon Ramsay gone soft in the US?
Last night, we managed to catch two episodes of the US version of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, which is titled just Kitchen Nightmares. The star's removal from the name wasn't the only change. Instead of...
Loeb and Alexander out at Heroes
Plagued by falling ratings and fan gripes in its third season, Heroes has announced a top-level shakeup with co-exec producers Jeph Loeb and Jesse Alexander being removed:
Both scribe-producers had been with the show since...
Sad day in Nerdville: Tennant leaving DR WHO
In news that could probably best be described as a "when, not if" story, David Tennant announced that he will be leaving DR WHO after the last of the TV specials scheduled for 2009...
Steve Canyon on DVD
Via PR, we learn that the 1958 TV series based on Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon comic strip about pilots and adventure is coming out on DVD:
After 50 years in the hangar, the entire series...
“I am Spartacus, and I am a graphic novel!”
Starz has announced a new TV series version of Spartacus, the stirring historical epic of a doomed but feisty slave rebellion in ancient Rome. With intense gladiator action sure to be on tap, it's...
Grant Morrison & DR WHO: A match made in heaven?
You may have seen that IDW recently published a book (see above) called GRANT MORRISON'S DR WHO, collecting some of the scribe's work on the DR WHO comic from back in the 1980s (hence...