It looks as if Lucy Lawless – best known as XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS, although we loved her stint on BATTLESTAR GALACTICA – will be one of the catfighting women taking center stage on ABC’s upcoming FOOTBALL WIVES (based on the hit BBC sudser FOOTBALLERS WIVES). Lawless has been cast as Tanya Turner, whom fans of [...]

Great news today for ALIAS fans. Michael Vartan (Michael Vaughn) is headed back to series television. Vartan has signed on to headline ABC’s untitled drama pilot about four high-powered CEOs or CEOs-to-be who are all friends. In more ALIAS news, SpyDaddy Victor Garber has signed on to ELI STONE, a high concept Legal Drama from [...]

Today’s NYTIMES has a great article that reveals how hit TV shows are predicted, by measuring media and internet buzz. The Consumer Experience Practice, part of the Interpublic Group of Companies has been putting out a report for the past three years that previews more than two dozen new series being aired this fall, helping [...]

Hoping to be the next NOBODY’S WATCHING, rejected pilots are popping up all over YouTube in droves. According to Variety, at least four failed pilots from the 2005-06 development season have ended up online. The pilot leaks are inspired by the fact that Bill Lawrence’s NOBODY’S WATCHING was recently picked up by NBC after being [...]

According to the Hollywood Reporter GILMORE GIRLS (former) showrunner and creator Amy Sherman-Palladino has found a new home. She’s signed a deal with FOX Broadcasting Co. to create a half-hour mutli-camera comedy. The untitled comedy revolves around two estranged sisters who reunite after one of them agrees to carry the other one’s baby. ASP will [...]

The TV Addict has learned that ABC is hosting red carpet screenings for two of their new fall shows, UGLY BETTY and MEN IN TREES. For your chance to see a new fall show before it airs on the network, be sure to join ABC for one of the special screenings below: Wednesday, August 9th [...]

In what the TV addict believes is a brilliant promotional move, NBC has signed a deal with Netflix (the leading internet video rental store) to offer select shows from their fall line-up to Netflix Subscribers. NBC hopes to drum up early buzz for two shows: STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP and KIDNAPPED by offering [...]

When the new fall TV season finally begins, do you often find yourself thinking, “Really, This is the best sitcom they could come up with? I could do so much better!” Well now’s your chance to prove that you have the artistic vision to choose the next FRIENDS (or RODNEY). The FX network has launched [...]

Ever wonder what happens to TV sitcom pilots when they aren’t chosen to be on a Network’s Fall Schedule? Or, after viewing some truly awful network comedies (ie. Rodney, Modern Men etc.) do you ever wonder how ‘bad’ the sitcoms must have been that weren’t picked up? Well now is your chance to check out [...]

If you’re as excited as I am to see NBC’s fall Superhero drama HEROES, now’s your chance (to see a preview!). Hop on over to NBC.com to check out a four minute preview of the show. Starring Greg Grunberg (Alias, Felicity, JJ.Abrams Best Friend!) and Milo Ventimiglia (Jess on Gilmore Girls), HEROES chronicles the lives [...]