Tag: NBC

Grimm Pilot Series Premiere Preview

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   October 28, 2011

Tonight NBC takes its shot at fairy tales with Grimm, a new drama series based on the classic Grimm stories. In the Grimm pilot premiere, Portland homicide detective Nick Burknardt (David Giuntoli) discovers he is the descendant of a group… Read More

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Playboy Club Canceled; Heffner Says Should Have Been on Cable

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   October 5, 2011

NBC’s decision to cancel Playboy Club after three episodes is as much a reflection of the concept as the man who for an intents and purposes is Playboy, Hugh Heffner. Speaking out on Twitter after the anticipated cancelation, Heffner… Read More

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Steve Carell’s Final ‘The Office’ Episode to Run 50 Minutes

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   April 11, 2011

Steve Carell is being given a super-sized exit from NBC on ‘The Office’ in the form of a rare extended episode. The April 28 episode, Carell’s final as a member of the cast (don’t rule out a future cameo), will run from… Read More

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Updated: ‘Wonder Woman’ Outfit Improved in First On-Set Images

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   March 30, 2011

Update: A video has made its way to YouTube showing rehearsal runs and shooting for the scene the ‘Wonder Woman’ images were snapped from. I’ve embedded it below and added some additional ‘Wonder Woman’ images… Read More

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DVD Giveaway: Friday Night Lights The Final Season

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   March 28, 2011

 Contest has closed.  On April 5, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will release the fifth and final season of the critically acclaimed NBC football-driven drama Friday Night Lights on DVD. Since Friday Night Lights ends its run with 5 seasons, we’ve… Read More

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Adrianne Palicki as Wonder Woman in High-Res

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   March 18, 2011

NBC’s reboot of Wonder Woman starring Adrianne Palicki in the title role supplants the titular heroine in modern day Los Angeles where she’ll battle pharmaceutical giants and a mishmash of criminal scum. I thought NBC and writer/pilot… Read More

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Ron Moore Adds BSG Alum Tricia Helfer to ’17th Precinct’ Pilot

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   March 4, 2011

Executive Producer Ron Moore has dipped into his old Battlestar Galactica well for the third time in putting together the cast for the science fiction detective drama ’17th Precinct’ pilot for NBC. Tricia Helfer has joined the… Read More

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Elizabeth Hurley Joined by Tracie Thoms in Wonder Woman Pilot

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   March 4, 2011

Elizabeth Hurley beat NBC to the punch and announced via Twitter that she has signed on to appear in the Wonder Woman television pilot as the main villain. All that remains is her work visa clearing. Hurley’s tweet published overnight… Read More

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Adrianne Palicki is NBCs New Small Screen Wonder Woman

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   February 17, 2011

Adrianne Palicki is the new Wonder Woman as officially announced by Warner Bros. via a press release last night. She’ll be the first actress to play the live-action part since Lynda Carter in the 1970s. Palicki is best known for her role… Read More

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Watch Steve Carell and Ricky Gervais Meet on ‘The Office’

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   January 27, 2011

Ricky Gervais’ cameo appearance as David Brent on ‘The Office’ is this evening and NBC chose to share the entire encounter before the show airs. In the roughly one-minute clip, Steve Carell’s Michael Scott bumps… Read More

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