Category Archives: Announcements

J.K. Simmons Working on ‘White Van Man’

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

J.K. Simmons, who is wrapping a seven-season run on TNT’s hit drama series The Closer, is making a switch to comedy with a co-starring role opposite Kyle Bornheimer in ABC/ABC Studios’ half-hour pilot White Van Man. The comedy features a … Continue reading →

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John Goodman in Talks to Reunite with Roseanne Barr for NBC Pilot

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Fifteen years after the end of their hit sitcom Roseanne, NBC will be the staging a reunion of sorts. John Goodman is currently in talks to reunite with TV wife Roseanne Barr for the NBC comedy pilot Downwardly Mobile. The … Continue reading →

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‘Transformers’ Planning To Return in 2014 With a Reboot

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Matt Raub

Living with the immediate “ADD” audience that exists today, it’s hard for major studios to believe that kids today can follow the plot of any single movie, let alone a multi-film franchise like what Michael Bay has done with Transformers. … Continue reading →

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Mike Vogel To Lead Cast of Rob McElhenney and Rob Rosell’s ‘Living Loaded’

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Mike Vogel of Cloverfield fame has been cast as the lead in Living Loaded. Living Loaded a single-camera comedy pilot from It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia creator/star Rob McElhenney and the show’s executive producer Rob Rosell that is currently being … Continue reading →

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Activision Sheds Some Light On When ‘Diablo 3’ Will Be Released

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Diablo is one of those franchises that exists in every gamers dreams. It was one of the classic Blizzard titles that has been long lost in the success of World of Warcraft and Starcraft, but there has always been hope that we … Continue reading →

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George Lucas Says Greedo Always Shot First, We Just Never Saw It

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Matt Raub

If there is one thing George Lucas has mastered over the past few decades, it’s reminding us that the first three Star Wars films were a fluke. Between pre-teen Darth Vader, Jar Jar, and a ridiculous dance sequence in Jedi, we … Continue reading →

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Official ‘Final Draft Reader’ App Coming to iPad Later This Month

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

Even with a perfectly fine piece of software for reading Final Draft scripts on the iPad already available in the form of FDX Reader, some users were still waiting for an “official” solution from Final Draft themselves. Well, they need … Continue reading →

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‘House’ Will End Eight Year Run After This Season

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Dr. House is one of the most interesting and complex TV characters of the last decade. Originally a thinly veiled medical Sherlock Holmes, House has become one of the best formulaic Doctor shows that is always willing to shatter it’s characters in exciting and … Continue reading →

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