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NBC to Start Olympic Coverage Prior to Opening Ceremony
US Olympic broadcaster NBC has announced that coverage of the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, will start a day prior to the opening ceremonies.
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‘The Office’ Final Season: Will “The Farm” Be Cut From the Story?
It's been some time since 'The Office' and NBC execs announced that plans for the Dwight Schrute-centric spin-off 'The Farm' were to be scrapped, while last week's "Junior Salesman" featured the introduction of Dwight's "Cousin Zeke" ('Breaking Bad's Matt L. Jones) as the first phase of what would have gone toward the spin-off. With 'The Farm' officially shut down, will NBC air the back-door pilot as an 'Office' episode, or cut most of the additional material? New details on 'The Office's final season inside!
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NBC’s ‘Hannibal’ Casts ‘Dead Like Me’ Star Ellen Muth
Acclaimed show-runner Bryan Fuller may have gotten a bit of short shrift at NBC this fall, the network quietly airing 'Munsters' reboot 'Mockingbird Lane' as a Halloween special before passing on the series altogether, but it seems the upcoming 'Hannibal' has become a playground for Fuller alum. The latest to join the hotly-anticipated Hannibal Lecter project is that of 'Dead Like Me' star Ellen Muth, but who will the one-time grim reaper play? Learn the latest 'Hannibal' scoop inside!
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Charlize Theron’s Modernized ‘Hatfields & McCoys’ Gets Pilot Order At NBC
The Hatfields and McCoys may have lived and died over 100 years ago, as well History's Emmy and Golden Globe-winning mini-series have come and gone, but that won't be the last we've heard from the feuding families. NBC has officially given a pilot order to a modern-day update of the classic rivalry, to be executive produced by actress Charlize Theron, but how will a modern day 'Hatfields & McCoys' unfold? Find out how the rivalry gets updated for the 21st century inside!
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‘The Office’ Series Finale Spoilers: Steve Carell Explains Decision to Not Return
We'd be surprised if 'The Office' series finale didn't find some way to either include, or pay tribute to departed series star Steve Carell in the series' final hour, but now Carell himself has even jumped on the recent bandwagon of denying character Michael Scott will appear before Dunder-Mifflin closes its doors this May. Carell recently spoke out about his decision not to return to 'The Office' series finale, but should we believe him? Judge for yourself inside!
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NBC’s ‘Dracula’ Casts ‘Arrow’ Star as Female Lead
NBC's been rather quiet on the front of its upcoming straight-to-series adaptation 'Dracula,' little known other than 'The Tudors' star Jonothan Rhys-Meyers would take the title role for a series helmed by 'Carnivale' creator Dan Knauf. Now, new reports have emerged that recent (and future) 'Arrow' guest star Jessica De Gouw has joined the production in the role of the series' female lead Mina, but why have 'Dracula' details been in the crypt for so long?
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‘The Office’ Series Finale: Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak to Return, Still No Steve Carell?
While our beloved '30 Rock' will come to a close on January 31, we shan't forget that 2013 will also see the final episodes of 'The Office' airing this May. And while much has been said about the final hours of the Dunder-Mifflin crew, from returning guests to unraveling the mystery behind the documentary team, the cast and crew recently took to the TCA tour to preview the series end, including several returning cast members (and several still not). Find out the latest on the 'Office' series finale inside!
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’30 Rock’ Series Finale: Why Did Alec Baldwin Almost Quit?
On January 31, we say goodbye to one of the great comedic loves our our lives, as '30 Rock' airs its series finale after seven seasons spent on NBC. Yet, as fans of the series well know, even at the series' comedic best '30 Rock' never drew mammoth ratings, and nearly faced the departure of series star Alec Baldwin on a number of occasions. Now, Baldwin is speaking out about the "anemic" writing that nearly caused him to quit the series, and why '30 Rock' is ending at season 7! See what Baldwin has to say about the '30 Rock' finale inside!
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‘SNL’ Preview: Jennifer Lawrence’s Archery Could Use Some Work
At long last, 'SNL' will finally return from its hiatus with this Saturday's Jennifer Lawrence-hosted episode, fresh off her Golden Globe win for 'Silver Linings Playbook.' Joining the 'Hunger Games' star for her inaugural hosting turn will be that of folk-rock band The Lumineers, but what can we expect based on NBC's first 'SNL' promos with Jennifer Lawrence? Get a sneak peek at this weekend's all-new 'SNL' with Jennifer Lawrence inside!
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NBC Giving Jessica Simpson an Autobiographical Sitcom?
While NBC has mostly struggled in the comedy department over the last few years, such critical gems as 'Community,' '30 Rock,' 'Parks and Recreation' and even 'The Office' failing to bring in the big ratings, the network's recent success in the last year may lead them to some bolder choices. To that end, the peacock has decided to extend its relationship with 'Fashion Star' judge Jessica Simpson, affording the singer her own semi-autobiographical sitcom in the near future. But how true to life would a Jessica Simpson sitcom be?
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’30 Rock’ Series Finale: Salma Hayek to Return
'30 Rock's' Jack Donaghy is going to have some absurdly difficult romantic decisions ahead, the more beautiful stars continue to sign up for the '30 Rock' series finale. Where previously we learned that Jack (Alec Baldwin)'s seemingly true love Nancy Donovan (Julianne Moore) would return for the January 31 hour-long finale, now fellow former love interest Salma Hayek will reprise her role as Colleen Donaghy's nurse Elisa. So what does Salma Hayek's appearance mean for the '30 Rock' series finale?
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‘Wonder Woman’ TV Series “Still Viable,” Says David E. Kelley
Before we were assured of her big-screen 'Justice League' debut on 2015, Wonder Woman has had a hell of a time getting back into live-action. Not only did the multiple movie plans fall apart, but David E. Kelley's big-budget pilot for an NBC TV series was practically laughed into cancellation. Now, even as The CW eyes its own gritty 'Wonder Woman' reboot to follow through on the success of 'Arrow,' failed TV pilot creator Kelley believes the idea could still work on TV. Does Wonder Woman really have a future on the small screen?