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Archive for the ‘Series Premieres’ Category

June 28th, 2008

The Factory: Spike TV’s First Original Comedy Premieres

…and I sure hope it fares far better than Spike TV’s first original series ever, Blade: The Series, which was canceled after just thirteen episodes back in the summer of 2006. If not, the show is looking at a pitiful lifespan of just one season.
Tomorrow night at 10pm EST, Spike TV will present the […]

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June 2nd, 2008

TV Comedy Slate for June 2008

Note: Dates represent series or season premieres and all times are pm and Eastern Standard Time.

NEW SERIES

In Plain Sight
USA, June 1
Sundays, 10:00–11:00
Genre: Dramedy

RETURNING SERIES

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Bravo, June 12
Thursdays, 10:00–11:00
Genre: Reality
My Boys
TBS, June 12
Thursdays, 9:30–10:00
Genre: Sitcom
Penn & Teller: Bullshit
Showtime, June 19
Thursdays, 10:00–10:30
Genre: Reality
The Bill Engvall Show
TBS, June 12
Thursdays, 9:00–9:30
Genre: Sitcom
Tyler Perry’s House […]

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June 1st, 2008

New Dramedy: ‘In Plain Sight’ Premieres Tonight

USA’s latest dramedy, In Plain Sight, is another crime procedural, this time revolving around the Federal Witness Protection Program (aka WITSEC). West Wing’s Mary McCormack stars in the lead role of Mary Shannon, a WITSEC agent who, along with her partner Marshall Mann (Missing Persons’ Fred Weller), hides people whose lives are in danger.
The […]

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April 16th, 2008

New Sitcom: ‘Under One Roof’ Premieres Tonight

It’s finally time for the debut of Flavor Flav’s new sitcom Under One Roof, an event I’m sure thousands of people are just dying to see, if only out of morbid curiosity. Apparently, the host network, MyNetworkTV, isn’t bothering to name the scheduled episodes — is that laziness, an omen, or an oversight? — […]

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March 21st, 2008

The Return of Jezebel James: 1.1 ‘Pilot’ Recap

Original Air Date: March 14, 2008
SARAH TOMPKINS, a successful children’s book editor in her late 30s, just broke up with her boyfriend of ten years named Matt. Although they were together for a decade, they never got married or had children. As a result, Sarah’s father is gravely concerned that if she waits […]

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March 18th, 2008

Miss/Guided: New Sitcom Sneak Preview Tonight

That Ashton Kutcher sure has turned out to be way more talented than anyone probably ever suspected back during his pretty-boy modeling days.
Following the actor’s mega success producing first Punk’d on MTV and then Beauty and the Geek on The CW (let’s just call last year’s NBC failure The Real Wedding Crashers a minor, forgivable […]

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March 2nd, 2008

Series Premiere: ‘Unhitched’ on Fox Tonight

Tonight at 9:30pm EST, Fox will debut its latest sitcom, the Farrelly Brothers concoction Unhitched. Siblings Bobby and Peter are the creative production team behind the series, and they’re also the same comedic minds that brought the world such feature films as Dumb & Dumber starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels, There’s Something About […]

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February 13th, 2008

‘The Return of Jezebel James’ Premiere Moved

…and not earlier either.
First, Fox announced last October that it planned to shorten the already traditionally short freshman season of the Parker Posey-Lauren Ambrose midseason series The Return of Jezebel James from an original thirteen episodes to a mere seven.
Now comes word that the network has rescheduled the premiere later than the previously announced date, […]

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February 11th, 2008

Welcome to the Captain: 1.1 ‘Pilot’ Preview

Need a little more Welcome to the Captain footage to help you decide whether or not to tune in tonight at 8:30pm EST?
The following two-minute clip from last week’s pilot episode shows what happens when central character Josh Flug arrives at the title building, The Captain, for the very first time and meets strange longtime […]

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February 8th, 2008

Lipstick Jungle: 1.1 ‘Pilot’ Recap

Original Air Date: February 7, 2008
Wall Street Magazine’s annual list of New York’s 50 Most Powerful Women has come out, and just so viewers know who they’re dealing with on this show, we learn WENDY HEALY, president of Parador Pictures, is #12; NICO REILLY, editor-in-chief of Bonfire Magazine, is somewhere in the middle; and fashion […]

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