Web Series
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Don't Know Which Web Series to Watch? Here are the Best of 2012.
Television is so awash in great shows no one can watch them all. And yet most TV fans can name the best new show of last year -- take your pick of "Breaking Bad," "Girls," "Mad Men," or "Treme." But if 2012's great television prevented you from divin...
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The Growth of Original Web Series: What's Working and Why
Original web content, especially in series form, continued to grow as a viable entertainment medium for artists and entertainers in 2012. Liz Shannon Miller has an article on GigaOm that looks at four success stories from the past year and what they may mean for the web’s future as a substanti...
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Watch Episodes 5 & 6 Of U.K. Web Series 'Brothers With No Game'
This comedic web series needs no introduction at this point. Check out episode 5 of Brothers With No Game.
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Check Out New Web Series 'The Rapper' From Writer/Director Vincent LaMotte
"Written and directed by Los Angeles native Vincent LaMotte, and shot by acclaimed cinematographer Alex Santana, The Rapper is set in the digital-age and chronicles the story of three young men who attempt to overcome the lack of support, lack of resources, lack of finances and the pressur...
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With No Pick-Up From Syfy, 'Battlestar Galactica' Prequel 'Blood & Chrome' Heads to YouTube
Created and written by Michael Taylor ("Star Trek: Voyager") and David Eick ("Caprica"), "Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome" was conceived as another prequel to Syfy's acclaimed and critically adored "Battlestar Galactica" reimagining. Whi...
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The Onion Launching 'Onion Talks,' a New TED Talk-Mocking Web Series
With their big (if often alarmingly general) ideas and their relentless, tech-driven optimist, the TED Talks are just asking for a skewering. And really, who better to do it than the folks at The Onion, with their deadly talents at matching tone and subject matter while mocking?
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Comedy Central Orders Amy Poehler-Produced Pilot For Web Series 'Broad City'
In the latest demonstration of the growing power of web series and podcasts to launch talent and potential TV shows, a pilot based on the web series "Broad City" has been ordered by Comedy Central, the network announced today. Created, written by and starring Upright Citizens Brigade alums...
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Watch Episode 4 Of Hit U.K. Web Series 'Brothers With No Game'
The Brothers With No Game are back with another installment of their impressive web series. Check out episode 4, "Recession Dating", and let us know what you think.
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'Awkward Black Girl' Creator Issa Rae Heads to ABC With a New Comedy Series
Inspired to come up with a platform for a kind of character she felt was absent on the screen, Issa Rae launched YouTube series "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl" in February of 2011. With the help of collaborators, Rae writes, directs, produces and stars in the story of J...
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Felicia Day Talks the New Season of Her Hit Web Series 'The Guild' and the Hazards of Being a 'Girl Gamer'
If you get on the internet for anything other than email, you would be hard-pressed not have heard of Felicia Day. An actress seen on shows such as "Eureka," "Supernatural" and "House," Day is the multifaceted creator, writer, producer and star [as Guild Priestess Codex...
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