tv pilots
'Jeopardy!' turns 58: Watch the unaired 1964 pilot for the first time
"This is a very unusual question and answer show," says original "Jeopardy!" host Art Fleming during a pilot filmed before their broadcast premiere on March 30, 1964.
'The Goonies' is getting the TV treatment — with a meta twist
While there’s no word on casting for the show, it’s unlikely most of the original stars would be able to make a cameo.
Story of Nxivm 'sex cult' could become a TV series
The story of the Nxivm sex cult — which allegedly branded women and forced them into slavery — may be coming to a TV near you. The production company Annapurna...
Fox is developing an 'X-Men' TV series
Fox became the latest network to partner with Marvel on a TV series on Tuesday. The network announced it's developing an "X-Men"-themed action-adventure series. The untitled project would focus on two ordinary parents...
Millennials, meet Demi Moore
Demi Moore is becoming the latest movie star to make the jump to the small screen. According to deadline.com, the “Ghost” actress will star in a drama series called “10...
These college stars show what life's like when they don't make the NBA
With college basketball season officially underway, scores of players are hitting the hardwood with dreams of earning a giant NBA contract. But what happens when you don’t make the cut?...
The new 'Scream' beauty isn't afraid of dying
Willa Fitzgerald was just a kindergartner when “Scream” hit theaters in 1996. So when the actress watched all four titles in the horror franchise after being cast in MTV’s series...
6 summer shows to watch while your favorites go on hiatus
If you like “Empire”...you’ll love “Ballers” (Sunday, June 21, 10 p.m., HBO) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpkxL9hb1Pw Dwayne Johnson, who just conquered the box office with “San Andreas,” now sets his sights on cable...
What's trending as fall TV pilots take flight
With more than a dozen spinoffs (“Criminal Minds,” “Chicago Med”), movie adaptations (“Minority Report,” “Rush Hour”) and revivals (“Luther,” “The X-Files”) in various stages of development, it can feel like...
IFC sings a new tune with the girls of 'Garfunkel and Oates'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4hH8weCtuQ&feature=youtu.be Actress-songwriters Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci may have named their comedy-folk duo Garfunkel and Oates because it made them laugh, but it turned out to be a serendipitous choice...
Meet VH1’s ‘Atlanta Exes’
Here comes another reality show! But, before you roll your eyes at yet one more bitter serving of catfights and scandalous affairs, VH1’s “Atlanta Exes” aims to show you another...
Tom Ellis is a renegade doctor for elites in 'Rush'
Will Rush is no average doctor. The lead of USA’s new drama “Rush” (Thursdays at 9 p.m.) is a renegade physician (Tom Ellis) who discreetly treats LA’s wealthy and elite...
Which beloved 'Boy Meets World' characters return for the sequel?
After nearly two years of anticipation, the “Boy Meets World” sequel “Girl Meets World” finally premieres on Friday (9:45 p.m.), giving us the first glimpse of the sitcom’s beloved characters...
FXX committed to Tracy Morgan series after star recovers
Tracey Morgan's upcoming comedy series for FXX "will be waiting for him" when he recovers from injuries sustained in a fatal auto accident in New Jersey last weekend, the network...
Fox and NBC announce new fall shows
Fox and NBC have announced a combined five series for the fall of 2014, all dramas. Here’s the roster. “Empire” is a hip-hop drama for Fox starring Terrence Howard and...
Ray Romano joins HBO's 70s-era rock drama pilot
So this post-“Every-body Loves Raymond” career is going pretty well for its star, Ray Romano. Actually, it’s going great. Following his dramatic turn on NBC’s “Parenthood,” Romano has landed a...
Syfy orders zombie drama to rival 'Walking Dead'
Syfy is looking to the undead for its next TV hit. Following the mega-success of “The Walking Dead,” the network has ordered its own zombie show, “Z Nation,” to premiere...
Mena Suvari cast in Amazon drama
Mena Suvari (“American Beauty”) has been cast as the lead in an Amazon drama pilot, deadline.com reports. The actress will star in “Hysteria” as Dr. Logan Harlow, a charming but...
Tracey Ullman on board 'Good Session' pilot
Comedian Tracey Ullman has joined the cast of the CBS comedy pilot “Good Session.” According to reports, “The Tracey Ullman Show” alum will co-star with James Roday (“Psych”) in the...
10 stars attempting a TV comeback
As the saying goes — if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. In television, each pilot season brings the chance to start anew for stars whose series suffered...