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    NBC Cancels 'Do No Harm' After 2 Episodes (Phylicia Rashad, Jurnee Smollett, Cast Members)

    As we have conversations about TV networks no longer really giving new TV shows a chance to breathe, NBC has announced that it's canceled its Jekyll-and-Hyde-ish thriller, Do No Harm, after just 2 episodes!

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    Chris Cooper Takes a Role in the Discovery Channel's First Scripted Miniseries 'Klondike'

    Oscar-winning actor Chris Cooper has taken the lead role in "Klondike" (that's a working title), the first-ever scripted miniseries from Discovery Channel. The drama, which was announced last year, is not, alas, about the invention of a delicious frozen dessert, but is instead adapted ...

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    Shonda Rhimes Addresses 'Harrison's' Lack Of A Central Storyline In 'Scandal'

    I haven't received a press release with the numbers yet, but I'm guessing that last night's ratings for ABC's Scandal likely hit another series/season high, or somewhere around there, given the increased level of social networking activity last night - at least, I felt like my T...

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    IFC Renews Scott Aukerman's Podcast Turned Surreal Talk Show 'Comedy Bang! Bang!'

    Giving hope to both TV shows inspired by podcasts and the nascent "surreal, deconstructed talk show" genre, IFC has renewed Scott Aukerman's "Comedy Bang! Bang!" for a second season, the network announced today.

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    'Breaking Bad' Creator Vince Gilligan Will Write and Direct the Series Finale

    There are eight more episodes left of "Breaking Bad" -- eight installments with which to close out the story of Walter White (Bryan Cranston), high school chemistry teacher turned meth kingpin. It's already been revealed that Cranston, who directed season two premiere "Seven Thirty-Seven" and season...

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    'Law & Order SVU' Episode w/Mike Tyson Bombs In The Ratings

    Well it was supposed to be a sure thing...

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    Isabella Rossellini Will Follow Up 'Green Porno' With New Wacky Web Series 'Mammas'

    Isabella Rossellini charmed the world with "Green Porno," the strange, funny and idiosyncratic short film/web series she did for the Sundance Channel in which she donned costumes to enact the mating rituals of a dragonfly, spider, bee, praying mantis, firefly, worm, snail and housefly...

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    BBC America Sets a Premiere Date for Clone Saga 'Orphan Black'

    BBC America's set a premiere date for its newest show "Orphan Black" -- Saturday, March 30th at 9pm will be the kickoff for the sci-fi series, which willl air between the season premiere of "Doctor Who" at 8pm and the series premiere of Chris Hardwick's "The Nerdist&...

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    H. Jon Benjamin Explains How the 'Archer'/'Bob's Burgers' Crossover Happened

    Sterling Archer, the super spy of FX's profanely entertaining animated series "Archer," has little in common with the title character of Fox's "Bob's Burgers" aside from the fact that both are voiced by comedian H. Jon Benjamin (also of "Dr. Katz, Profession...

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    Preview Upcoming Nigerian Dramatic Series 'Gidi Up' (4 Friends, Their Dreams & Nightmares)

    I don't believe we've ever featured a Nigerian web-series, so here's one I was recently alerted to that looks like it's well put together, and figured I'd draw your attention to it.

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