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Billy Crystal to Headline FX Pilot 'The Comedians'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 22 May 2013 20:07:05 +0000

Having returned to the public sphere with his most recent Academy Award hostings and the upcoming 'Monsters University,' legendary comedian Billy Crystal will next head to TV full time. The 'When Harry Met Sally' funnyman will headline a new FX single-camera comedy pilot 'The Comedians,' but what about the creative team has the TV industry already buzzing?

'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' Season 9: 'Game of Thrones' Producers Wrote An Episode?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 15 May 2013 01:57:17 +0000

We've been so busy covering the major (and ongoing) network TV stories of the past week that we almost didn't notice one of the more bizarre and intriguing nuggets of news to come out of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia's upcoming ninth season. Specifically, it appears that 'Game of Thrones' showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss plucked their pens out of Westeros long enough to write an upcoming episode! Will Dee go from bird to Mother of Dragons? Find out inside!

FX's 'The Bridge' Trailer: Preview the Eerie New Border Patrol Drama

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:45:38 +0000

We haven't seen very much from FX's summer offering 'The Bridge,' adapting the Danish/Swedish drama of the same name, apart from the eerie 'No Country For Old Men'-style teasers. That all changes with the border patrol drama's first trailer, but will 'The Bridge' prove exciting enough to cross over viewer interest? Check out our first real look at 'The Bridge' inside!

'American Horror Story: Coven' Conjures Angela Bassett and Patti LuPone

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sun, 12 May 2013 19:23:26 +0000

The big buzz of network TV might be the talk of the town for the next few weeks, but 'Glee' and 'The New Normal' (ouch) creator Ryan Murphy's cable effort has some major news of its own. 'American Horror Story: Coven's star-studded cast continues to expand, now growing to include legendary stars Angela Bassett and Patti LuPone. Find out who the stars will scare up for 'American Horror Story: Coven' inside!

'Sons of Anarchy' Season 6: 'Deadwood's Kim Dickens Joins as New Madame

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 10 May 2013 23:45:08 +0000

Let 'Sons of Anarchy' and 'Justified's 'Deadwood' arms race continue! While we sift through the flurry of network announcements in recent days, 'Sons of Anarchy' season 6 has added a major new recurring role to its cast. Former 'Deadwood' star Kim Dickens will cross more than paths with Jax and Nero in the new season, but what will have SAMCRO brought to its knees by the new recurring role?

Seth Rogen and FX Producing Animated 'Bigfoot' Comedy

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:00:25 +0000

FX has had a difficult time getting animated comedies off the ground apart from 'Archer,' as their most recent effort 'Unsupervised' floundered in both ratings and reviews, but their latest project should have none of those troubles. 'This is the End' funnyman Seth Rogen has partnered with FX and Evan Goldberg to bring to life an animated comedy based on the works of Graham Roumieu's faux autobiographical Bigfoot book 'In Me Own Words, Me Write Book,' but will FX capture that ever-elusive animated success?

FX's 'The Bridge' Trailers Tease a Creepy New Drama

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:24:50 +0000

The week really has belonged to FX, who just yesterday announced renewals for a number of fan-favorite series like 'Justified,' spilled a bit of a 'Sons of Anarchy' scoop, and officially announced spinoff network FXX to debut in February. Now, the acclaimed cable network has released its first teasers for forthcoming immigration drama 'The Bridge,' due out in July, which reveal relatively little but prove suitably unsettling. Get a first look at the new FX drama featuring Diane Kruger inside!

'Sons of Anarchy' Season 6 Spoilers: New Characters, and the Deadliest Villain Yet

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:50:56 +0000

It may be awhile yet before SAMCRO rides for 'Sons of Anarchy' season 6, but thankfully series creator Kurt Sutter isn't afraid to speak freely now and again. The prolific FX showrunner was recently on hand for the FX Upfront, where he answered a number of questions about the acclaimed motorcycle drama's upcoming sixth season, including what makes Donal Logue's Lee Toric character different from any prior 'Sons of Anarchy' villain. Get the inside scoop on season 6 inside!

'Anger Management': Lindsay Lohan Goes Sailor Moon in First-Look Photos

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:00:34 +0000

Prior to serving out whatever sentence TMZ tells us about, the always-entertaining Lindsay Lohan managed to squeeze in a quick job with Charlie Sheen for his ongoing FX comedy 'Anger Managment.' The notoriously-troubled Hollywood starlet will of course play herself in the April 11 outing, but how would you like a first look? Get a sneak peek of Lindsay Lohan and her crazy outfit for the upcoming season of 'Anger Management' inside!

'Justified' Season 5 Renewed at FX

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:50:11 +0000

FX's hit gunslinger drama 'Justified' has largely used its fourth season as an experiment, shifting toward the mystery genre rather than introducing a central villain as in the previous years, and today it seems that gamble has paid off. As the network announces future business from its Upfront presentation, the acclaimed cable station has officially renewed 'Justified' for a fifth season, with only one week to go before the end of its fourth. Get the scoop on 'Justified' season 5 inside!

'American Horror Story' Season 3: Dylan McDermott Reveals the New Setting?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:57:23 +0000

Weeks ago, speculation abounded that 'American Horror Story' seasons 1 and 2 star Dylan McDermott might not make it for the upcoming third season, having accepted a role in CBS pilot 'Hostages.' That potential exclusion hasn't prevented the star from being privy to the season 3 plan however, as McDermott may have accidentally let slip to reporters the location and setting of 'American Horror Story' season 3! Find out what McDermott had to say inside!

FX's 'The Americans' Renewed for Season 2

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:20:45 +0000

Ladies and gentlemen, the Cold War lives on! FX's buzz-worthy new drama 'The Americans' may have had some shaky ratings here and there across its first four episodes, but FX has officially decided to renew the conflict for season 2. The Matthew Rhys/Keri Russell drama will continue on for a full 13-episode second season, but will anything change along the way? Find out the future of FX's 'The Americans' inside!

'American Horror Story' Season 3: Zachary Quinto Not Returning?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:30:42 +0000

Fans of 'American Horror Story' have admittedly found themselves surprised before that series star Zachary Quinto has taken such an integral role throughout the first two seasons, given the actor's ever-expanding film career, a prospect hitting the stratosphere once again this summer with 'Star Trek Into Darkness.' So while Ryan Murphy continues to announce 'American Horror Story' alum cast in season 3, will Quinto once again return to TV for another go? Find out what the 'Star Trek' star has to say about his involvement in 'AHS' season 3 inside!

'American Horror Story' Season 3: Lily Rabe to Return!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:56:06 +0000

Only one week removed from the 'American Horror Story: Asylum' season finale "Madness Ends," and we're still no closer to understanding just what those mysterious aliens were trying to accomplish, but that hasn't stopped us from looking forward to the "glamourous evil romance" of season 3! Following her acclaimed turn as simple nun turned-posessed deviant Sister Mary Eunice, Lily Rabe has been confirmed to join her 'Horror Story' alum for season 3. Get the latest on the next 'American Horror Story' inside!

'American Horror Story: Asylum': Concept Art Reveals Alien Design!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:29:34 +0000

'American Horror Story: Asylum' may have come and gone following season finale "Madness Ends," but that hasn't stopped fans of the FX horror series from obsessing on one lingering point: just what was up with the mysterious aliens permeating the season? Not only did the science-fiction creatures remain unexplained, seeming oddly out of place with a season that chronicled religion, madness and mutilation, but the beings were never fully glimpsed on screen. However, new concept art reveals the full extent of the seemingly benevolent creatures' design, so get a look at the 'American Horror Story: Asylum' extraterrestrials inside!

'American Horror Story: Asylum': Ryan Murphy Talks Finale and Season 3

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:46:00 +0000

The insanity of Briarcliff finally came to a close last night as 'American Horror Story: Aslyum' finished out its second season with the unique, if fitting retrospective "Madness Ends." Yet as with any good finale, the story doesn't quite end there. Series creator Ryan Murphy opened up about what he had originally intended as the ultimate finale for 'American Horror Story: Asylum', as well as more of what to expect from the coming third season! Get the latest 'American Horror Story' Scoop inside!

'American Horror Story' Season 3: Taissa Farmiga to Return?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 23:00:32 +0000

We'll have to wait until tonight's season finale to find out exactly how 'American Horror Story: Asylum's "Madness Ends," but that hasn't stopped series creator and show-runner Ryan Murphy from moving full-steam ahead with season 3. Where series staples Jessica Lange, Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson have all been confirmed to return, now we've learned that season 1 breakout star Taissa Farmiga is in talks to headline the upcoming third season as well! Find out who she'll play in 'American Horror Story' season 3 inside!

'American Horror Story' Season 3: Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson Returning for "Modern Romance"

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:01:26 +0000

While we patiently await next week's 'American Horror Story: Asylum's season finale "Madness Ends" to wrap up the pure insanity of the show's second season, plans are already forming for the FX horror drama's third season. Where previously series creator Ryan Murphy confirmed Jessica Lange would return for the third cycle, now Murphy has revealed that seasons 1 and 2 stars Evan Peters and Sarah Paulson will return as well! But where and when will the new season take place? Find out the "romantic" details of 'American Horror Story' season 3 inside!

'Anger Management': FX Airing 45 New Episodes A Year

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:52:28 +0000

Last year, we were astonished by the news that FX had picked up Charlie Sheen's contract option for an additional 90 episodes of 'Anger Management' to follow the first 10, and now the network has dropped another bombshell. Rather than follow the traditional season format, or space out its generous order, the network will move full steam ahead with a massive, nigh-uninterrupted 'Anger Management' run over the next two years. Find out how much 'Anger Management' is coming your way inside!

'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' Inspires "Dayman" Beer

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 02:00:47 +0000

The eighth season of FX's long-running 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' may have come and gone far too quickly but that doesn't mean the gang will be going anywhere any time soon. And now, like 'Game of Thrones' before it, we'll all be able to live our collective dreams of drinking like the characters of 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' with their very own 'Sunny' inspired beer! Find out how you can guzzle down a bottle of "Dayman" (that sounded better in our heads) inside!