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‘Firefly’ Reunion Nixed?: Netflix Head Shoots Down Revival Rumors
Particularly given the recent boom of cancelled TV series returning from the grave, from 'Arrested Development's Netflix revival to the 'Veronica Mars' Kickstarter movie, even 'Heroes' apparent revival at the hands of MSN, more and more fans have rallied to return their favorite series to live. Joss Whedon's cancelled cult FOX series 'Firefly' has long led the charge, but Netflix chief Ted Sarandos doesn't believe the fan-favorite series has a future. Find out why inside!
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‘Mad Men’ “For Immediate Release” Preview: Don and Megan in Trouble?
This past Sunday's 'Mad Men' episode "The Flood" saw most of the personal stories washed away in the face of tackling the historical tragedy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, but this Sunday's "For Immediate Release" will see most, if not all of our favorite SDCP employees past and present getting back in the saddle. The latest pictures from the spoiler-verboten series have some pretty dour faces, so what can we expect "For Immediate Release?"
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SNL: Zach Galifianakis Kills With His Opening Monologue
Some SNL hosts just feel like they were born to be on that stage and Zach Galifiankis is one of them. Rather than do a traditional monologue, he performed six minutes of his oddball, avant garde stand-up comedy. It was a great reminder that he may be a big movie star now, but he's still one of the great modern comedians.
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Dwayne Johnson and Mark Wahlberg to Headline HBO Athlete Dramedy Pilot
After dominating the box office this past weekend with Michael Bay's 'Pain and Gain,' Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Mark Wahlberg are heading to the last place we expected to find them -- the small screen. The body-building duo will reunite for an upcoming HBO drama pilot about retired athletes in Miami, with Johnson set to star and Peter Berg attached to direct a script from 'Entourage' writer Stephen Levinson. But is there any chance HBO would pass on such a star-studded series?
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‘Veep’ Season 3: HBO Renews for Additional Term
Four more years might be a high asking price for HBO's Emmy-winning political satire 'Veep,' but an additional 10 episodes have officially been voted through. HBO has announced that Julia Louis-Dreyfus will dress up Vice President Selina Meyer's foul mouth for another year, granting the comedy a third season of 10 episodes to begin in 2014. Find out about 'Veep's' next term in office inside!
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CBS ‘Under the Dome’ Will Pay Homage to ‘The Simpsons’?
The moment CBS announced it would take Stephen King's 2009 thriller 'Under the Dome' to series, certain fans rallied behind a cry of "Simpsons did it" given that the 2007 feature-length adaptation of America's favorite animated family featured a similarly domed premise. Both domes proved mere coincidence, with a 2010 'Simpsons' episode even addressing the similarity, but how will CBS' upcoming summer series pay homage to 'The Simpsons' in turn?
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‘Doctor Who’ 50th Anniversary Special: David Tennant, But No Others?
Granted, 'Doctor Who' fans were pretty over the moon to learn that David Tennant and Billie Piper would reprise their fan-favorite roles for the upcoming 'Doctor Who' 50th anniversary special, but such a momentous occasion surely could include other past Doctors as well, right? Not so, according to new sources, but should we really fret the special won't be exciting enough as is?
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‘The Office’ Series Finale: Craig Robinson Denies Steve Carell Appearance
We're just over half a month to 'The Office's' May 16 series finale and opinion continues to run the gamut on whether or not Steve Carell will reprise the character of Michael Scott one last time before the end. The earlier description we read certainly left the door open for an appearance from Carell, but now co-star Craig Robinson has gone on record claiming the actor won't take any part. Who should we believe? Check out the latest from 'The Office' series finale inside!
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‘Arrested Development’ Season 4: ‘The Office’s John Krasinski to Guest!
NBC's beloved long-running comedy 'The Office' may take its final bow on May 16, but series star John Krasinski is already bouncing back with his first post-Dunder-Mifflin gig. A mere 10 days after 'The Office' series finale, Krasinski will appear in one of the 15 new 'Arrested Development' episodes premiering on Netflix! So just who has the former Jim Halpert signed on to portray this time? Find out inside!