Jay Leno Leaving Late Night
Jay Leno is leaving The Tonight Show and is being replaced by Jimmy Fallon.
Jay Leno is leaving The Tonight Show and is being replaced by Jimmy Fallon.
Anchorman’s Ron Burgundy is writing an autobiography chronicling his classy life
Cinemax’s upcoming ten-part series The Knick has added four members to its cast. The Clive Owen vehicle will center around the Kickerbocker Hospital and will be set in 1900s downtown New York. Steven Soderbergh is set to direct the entire series, which will go into production this fall.
The second half of Breaking Bad‘s final season opened to a huge cable audience. The 5.9 million viewers that tuned in made the AMC series the most successful cable series second only to The Walking Dead.
Donald Glover is set to create his own music themed comedy that will air on FX. Previously seen on the popular NBC comedy Community, Glover has gained fame with his comedy as well as his career as hip hop star Childish Gambino. The show is tentatively titled Atlanta and will focus on the music scene in Atlanta.
FX’s new high profile drama series Tyrant has gained a new cast member. Justin Kirk, famous for his role as Andy Botwin on Weeds, will play a sexy and mysterious American diplomat who seems to have a hidden agenda. The series comes from director David Yates, who replaces Ang Lee.
Television critics honor their favorite television shows and performances at the annual TCA Awards. Held at the Beverly Hilton on August 4th, honorees range from the dramas Breaking Bad and The Americans to the family oriented Bunheads and comedies like Parks and Recreation.
The BBC hit series Dr. Who has announced who will reprise the role of the iconic character after current Doctor Matt Smith bids farewell to the show. Scottish actor Peter Capaldi has been unveiled as the new Doctor on the special event Doctor Who Live: The Next Doctor, on Sunday, August 4th.
Paul Giamatti and his partner Daniel Carey have teamed up with FX productions in order to create a new limited series that will air on FX. The series is set to last 6 to 8 hours and centers around the life of anti-slavery freedom fighter John Brown.
Anna Torv is set to make her return to television in Ryan Murphy’s new TV movie, slated to premiere on HBO. Torv, previously seen on Fringe, will play the lover of Jennifer Jason Leigh.