At its upfront presentation in March, FX announced that it was launching a new channel, FXX, focused on comedy. "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," "The League," "Legit" and "Totally Biased With W. Kamau Bell" will shift to the sister network when it launches this fall, but there will also obviousl...
Read More »"Tyrant," the FX drama from "Homeland" producers Howard Gordon and Gideon Raff, managed a serious coup when it landed Ang Lee as the director of its pilot. The announcement was made in March, less than a month after Lee won the Oscar for Best Director for "Life of Pi," and it was set to be Lee's fir...
Read More »FX may have the best overall average of any network with new dramas of late, coming off of a terrific first year of "The Americans" and with "American Horror Story," "Justified" and "Sons of Anarchy" all going strong in subsequent seasons.
Read More »Here's news that offers a hint about the direction the just-wrapped "The Americans" will take in its second season. FX announced today that the spy drama will be moving a pair of its guest stars up to series regular status for its next year -- Annet Mahendru, who plays Nina, and Alison Wright, who's...
Read More »"Wilfred," FX's quirky comedy about a depressive young man named Ryan (Elijah Wood) and the titular canine that he and only he sees as a grumpy Australian guy (Jason Gann) in a dog suit, will return for a third season on Thursday, June 20th. The show will kick off with back-to-back episodes but with...
Read More »In its first season, FX's "The Americans" has offered up a cracking spy story that's steadily upped its stakes until last night's finale had as its centerpiece a white-knuckle sequence in which KGB operatives Elizabeth (Keri Russell) and Phil (Matthew Rhys) took on a pair of missions with a high lik...
Read More »Sure, Sunday tends to be overcrowded with high-end TV, including "Mad Men," "Veep," "The Borgias," "Game of Thrones," "Nurse Jackie" and more, but what to watch the rest of the time? Every Monday, we bring you five noteworthy highlights from the other six days of the week.
Read More »Earlier this week, news broke that Guillermo Del Toro is working on adapting the manga series "Monster" into a potential HBO series. Today, FX announced that the busy filmmaker and producer has found a lead for the pilot of another TV series he has in the works.
Read More »FX is know for its edgy comedies, from the entertainingly sociopathic "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" to the improvised and frequently filthy "The League" and Louis C.K.'s "Louie," the deal for which has become a benchmark in terms of offers of creative control in television.
Read More »"Archer" finishes up its fourth season tonight with the second half of a two-part adventure/disaster at sea that includes an homage to "The Abyss," an off-the-cuff mention of former Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz and a moment that represents the closest the show gets to sincere emotion.
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