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Showtime Renews 'Weeds' and 'The Big C'

September 20, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Cable network picks up new 13 episode season of the two dramedies

  

HBO Hedges Its $65M 'Boardwalk Empire' Bet: Ratings Aren't Everything

September 17, 2010 By Josh Dickey & Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Faced with diminishing subscriptions and eroding Emmy clout, HBO is turning to its new $65 million man -- Steve Buscemi -- to turn the tide

  

Exclusive: Showtime Developing Pilot With 'Chappelle's Show' Co-Creator Neal Brennan

September 13, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

"Seek and Destroy" will be the first series created by Brennan following the untimely end of his longtime partnership with Dave Chappelle

  

'Dexter' Returns September 26

September 8, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Showtime announced the start date for season five of its serial killer drama

  

Ronald Reagan Biopic On the Way ... Without James Brolin

September 7, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Mark Joseph and Ralph Winter will co-produce the film, which will be written by Jonas McCord ("Malice")

  

Emmys 2010: Live From the Press Room

August 29, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Continuous updates and reactions from winners at the Emmy Awards media center

  

'Big C' = Showtime's Biggest Debut Since 2002

August 17, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Cable network's big Monday night also includes record numbers for "Weeds"

  

Party Report: Levi Johnston at Kids' Awards; Showtime in the Hamptons

August 10, 2010 By Mikey Glazer 2 years ago

Sarah Palin's almost-son-in-law picks up some choice gear, while a sophisticated crowd parties a coast away

  

Look Out, HBO -- Netflix/Epix Deal Creates a Pay-TV Threat

August 10, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

ANALYSIS: Less than three years since the subscription rental company launched its streaming service with less than 2,000 titles of dubious quality, Netflix is clearly gambling that the future is digital

  

Terrence Howard to Play Deputy D.A. on 'Law & Order: L.A.'

July 30, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Oscar-nominated actor to rotate episodes with Alfred Molina so both can still take on movie roles

  

Showtime Stays Mum on Airing Oliver Stone Series

July 29, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

The network CEO met the TV press on Thursday, but ignored media mogul Haim Saban's call to cancel upcoming series from Oliver Stone

  

Big Question Mark -- Futures for Showtime's 'Big C,' 'Real L Word'?

July 29, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

"The Big C" doesn't premiere until Aug. 16, but there was already substantial discussion about its survival

  

'Dexter' Faces the Winter of Season 5

July 29, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

After a huge fourth season, Showtime's seminal serial killer drama faces cruel, mortal truth -- its best kills are probably behind it

  

Showtime's Matt Blank at TCA: 'We've Had Some Changes'

July 29, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

But other than that, the network's president and CEO mostly wanted to talk new shows and Emmy nominations

  

Oliver Stone Apologizes Again; This Time, the ADL Accepts

July 28, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

ADL's Foxman says he is satisfied that Stone "now understands the issues and where he was wrong"

  

Sneak Peak at 'Dexter's' Season Five From Comic Con (Video)

July 26, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Dexter Morgan faces suspicions from family members and his colleagues at the Miami Police Department on next season of the hit Showtime series

  

AMC, Showtime Leapfrog HBO in Original Series Nominations

July 12, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

HBO is still a powerhouse in total nominations, but its competitors have caught up with original series programming

  

Richard Dreyfuss Joins 'Weeds'

July 7, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Veteran actor signs on for at least four episodes of the Showtime original series

  

Showtime's Greenblatt: 'I'm Not as Good at Maintaining Something'

June 28, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

The outgoing entertainment president on why he's leaving, how he turned the network into a major player -- and what he thinks about his replacement

  

Showtime Makes It Official: Nevins to Replace Greenblatt

June 28, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Imagine TV president to take place of major force at the network since 2003

  

Nevins to Replace Greenblatt at Showtime

June 24, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

David Nevins on Thursday exited as president of Imagine Television

  

Jonny Lee Miller Signs on to 'Dexter'

June 24, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

"Eli Stone" star will appear to be "intricately involved" in the storyline featuring actress Julia Stiles

  

Nevins Out as Imagine TV President

June 24, 2010 By John Consoli 2 years ago

Insiders say his departure was precipitated by officials at 20th Century Fox TV, where Imagine just renewed its deal

  

Cynthia Nixon Sails 'Big C' Arc

June 23, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

"Sex & The City" star will appear in four episodes of the upcoming Showtime comedy

  

Mark-Paul Gosselaar Experiments With 'Weeds'

June 18, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

"Saved by the Bell" alum will appear in one episode of Showtime's contraband comedy

  

Showtime Picks Up Final Season of 'Call Girl'

June 18, 2010 By Hunter Walker 2 years ago

Cable network orders up eight episodes of raunchy escort comedy

  
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