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November 21st, 2008

Dissed by ABC: Dirty Sexy Money, Eli Stone, Pushing Daisies

The news is spreading like wildfire all over the Internets: on November 20, ABC announced more changes to its midseason schedule that include:
• The Thursday pairing of Grey’s Anatomy and its spinoff Private Practice, beginning on January 8
• The Wednesday pairing of Lost and Life on Mars, which has also received an order for four […]

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September 17th, 2008

New Comedy DVDs: September 16, 2008

Chuck - Season One

Discs: 4
Episodes: 13
Format: Color, Dolby Digital 5.1, Widescreen
Languages: English
List Price: $39.98
Run Time: 585 minutes
Season: One
Special Features: Yes
Studio: Warner Home Video
Subtitles: English, Spanish

Cybill - Collector’s Edition, Volume 1

Discs: 2
Episodes: 10
Format: Color, Dolby, Full Screen
Languages: English
List Price: $24.98
Run Time: 240 minutes
Season: N/A
Special Features: Yes
Studio: First Look
Subtitles: Closed Captioned

Dirty Sexy Money - Season One

Discs: 3
Episodes: […]

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May 25th, 2008

Brad Garrett and Robert Loggia Join ‘Monk’

Don’t worry, ‘Til Death fans, Brad Garrett’s appearance is just a guest-star gig.
According to TV Guide, the super tall current star of the Fox married-life sitcom ‘Til Death will join USA Network’s hit crime dramedy Monk this summer for the seventh-season premiere on July 18. Garrett’s role is as a handyman summoned to help […]

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May 15th, 2008

At the Upfronts: ABC 2008-2009 Comedy Slate

NOTE: Pictures indicate series currently covered at Comedy Centric

Good to Go

According to Jim — 18 Episodes

Eli Stone — 13 Episodes

Pushing Daisies — Full Order

Samantha Who? — Full Order

Boston Legal — 13 Episodes, Final Season
Desperate Housewives — Full Order
Dirty Sexy Money — Full Order
Ugly Betty — Full Order

On the Way

Scrubs — 18 Episodes, Final Season, Relocating […]

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February 24th, 2008

ABC Comedy Series Post-Strike

According to Jim

Currently airing its 18-episode seventh season
Has not been renewed for an eighth season

Big Shots

Will not return
Last new episode aired on January 24
Complete first season has 11 episodes (11 aired)
CANCELED on February 12

Boston Legal

Returns April 8 with 6 new episodes planned
Last new episode aired on February 19
Complete fourth season will have 20 episodes
Has not […]

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February 5th, 2008

Comedy Comes to PaleyFest 2008

Everyone has been talking about this year’s William S. Paley Television Festival for one worthy main reason — the reunion of all of the major cast members from Joss Whedon’s iconic series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, including star Sarah Michelle Gellar.
But, when PaleyFest 2008 takes place from March 14 to 27 in Hollywood, California, several […]

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December 5th, 2007

‘Dirty Sexy Money’ Presents ‘The Nutcracker’

Ouch! That last word always makes my mind go where it shouldn’t, although in this particular case, it’s likely heading in the right direction.
I know, I know. I don’t cover Dirty Sexy Money at Comedy Centric. But, the ABC newbie is a dramedy at heart beneath its soap-opera-ish exterior, and it also […]

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