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'Bad Teacher' TV Adaptation Starring Ari Graynor Gets Series Order From CBS
CBS has ordered a single-camera comedy based on the Cameron Diaz movie "Bad Teacher" to series for the 2013-2014 season, the network announced today.
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Watch: Trailer for CBS's Summer Miniseries 'Under the Dome' Shows a Town Mysteriously Cut Off From the World
Hold your jokes about "The Simpsons Movie" -- the makers of CBS' summer miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's novel "Under the Dome" are already aware of the similarities in plot between the two properties, and are planning to give the Simpsons a shout-out.
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Ranking the Trailers for CBS' New Series, From Robin Williams' Return to TV to Will Arnett's New Sitcom
Unlike ABC, Fox and NBC, CBS choose to cut promotional videos for its new series more like "behind the scenes" EPKs than trailers. Who's to stop them? The Eye trounced all the other networks this past season, even in the coveted adults 18-49, and the company was not shy in crowing about this fact at...
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David Letterman Asks Louis C.K. About the Whole 'F*ck You!' Scene on 'Louie'
The last season of "Louie" included a brilliant three-episode arc entitled "Late Night" that found the titular hero, played by the show's creator, writer and producer Louis C.K., being brought in to potentially take over for David Letterman as the host of "Late Show." Letterman, he's told, is retiri...
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Watch: Teaser for 'Under the Dome,' CBS' Adaptation of the Stephen King Novel, Directed by Niels Arden Oplev
Developed by Brian K. Vaughan ("Y: The Last Man," "Lost"), the 13-episode series (which, if successful, will be kept open to the possibility of a second round) is set in a small New England town that is suddenly and mysteriously cut off from the world by a giant transparent dome.
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Watch: David Letterman Explains to James Franco Why He Once Kicked Harmony Korine Off His Show
The tireless James Franco, who has both "Oz the Great and Powerful" and "Spring Breakers" in theaters right now, stopped by the "Late Show with David Letterman" last night to promote the latter film and quiz his host about why its director, Harmony Korine, had reportedly been banned from the show.
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Steve Coll to Helm Columbia School of Journalism
Steve Coll, a star at the Washington Post and the New Yorker, has taken on one of the toughest jobs in all of the media ecosystem: running the vaunted Columbia School of Journalism.
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Pew: Media's Future Bleak (So What Else Is New?)
On March 18, the Pew pollsters unleashed a blizzard of bleak data describing the media industry's future. You probably saw the highlights splashed across many media outlets (because the media love to cover the media; their appetite for self-examination knows no bounds).
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You Like March Madness But CBS LOVES It
You betcha, CBS loves March Madness. It is a monthlong extravaganza for the network. Every gambler in the United States (and elsewhere) crawls out of his or her cave and wages heavily on whether Unknown A&M can upset Perennial Tech in the tournament.
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5 Best Bets on TV This Week: '30 Rock' Says Goodbye, Keri Russell Says Hello (Again)
Sure, Sunday tends to be overcrowded with high-end TV, including "Downton Abbey," "Shameless," "Girls," Californication," "Enlightened" 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.
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