TV Land has greenlit a 1970s period dramedy from John Wells Productions in association with Warner Horizon Television called “American Woman,” starring Alicia Silverstone (“Clueless,” “Suburgatory”), Mena Suvari (“American Beauty,” “Chicago Fire”) and Jennifer Bartels (“Broken”). Inspired by the real-life upbringing of co-executive producer Kyle Richards (“The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”), “American Woman” follows […]
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TV Land has opted against a third season of scripted sitcom “The Jim Gaffigan Show,” which debuted on July 15, 2015 and aired its final official episode this past Sunday. Gaffigan starred as a fictionalized version of himself as a stand-up comedian raising five children in a two-bedroom New York City apartment, and he produced […]
Months before opening season three, optimistic TV Land has issued a fourth season renewal to comedy “Younger” with an order for 12 new episodes. Debuting on March 31, 2015, “Younger” from Darren Star follows a 40-year old divorced mother (Sutton Foster) who pretends to be in her twenties to start a new career. The upcoming […]
TV Land has given a 12-episode order to single-camera comedy “Nobodies” from Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone through their production banner On The Day. The upcoming series, which is executive produced and written by “Groundlings” alums Hugh Davidson, Larry Dorf and Rachel Ramras, revolves around the three as they try desperately to land one of […]
TV Land has given a series pick-up to “Throwing Shade,” based on the podcast and “Funny Or Die video series.” Ten episodes have been ordered for the 11 p.m. ET time period beginning in January 2017. The political and pop culture-themed show, which will have a live audience, will star Erin Gibson (“Parks and Recreation,” […]
[socialpoll id=”2342734″] TV Land has ordered a pilot for what could be its first anthology series, “Heathers.” Based on the 1988 cult classic theatrical, “Heathers” will be set in present day with the heroine dealing with a very different but equally vicious group of Heathers. The script is written by Jason Micallef (“Butter”), and Tom […]
NBC was the most-watched network on Saturday night with an average of 4.28 million total viewers. Coverage of college basketball’s conference tournament finals — primarily the ACC final between Virginia and North Carolina — gave ESPN a prime time victory among adults 18-49 (0.9 rating) and adults 18-34 (0.8 rating). The “2016 Kids’ Choice Awards” […]
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Fasten your seatbelts…it is officially upfront season. The first presentation touting the attributes of the various broadcast, cable and digital outlets (the latter known as the “NewFront”) began on Wednesday, March 2 care of Nickelodeon at the Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center in New York City. Dozens will follow in the Big Apple and […]
TV Land has issued a second season renewal to sitcom “Teachers,” with an order for 20 new episodes. The cable net also ordered two additional sitcom pilots. The first is based 1996 theatrical “The First Wives Club,” to be written by Rebecca Addelman (“New Girl”) and executive produced by Jenny Bicks (“Sex and the City”). […]
