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Gabriel Byrne Signs on for History's 'Vikings'

May 21, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 6 days ago

"In Treatment" star Gabriel Byrne will play a challenger to Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok

  

TBS Picks Up Series From Ashton Kutcher, 'Conan' Writer

May 10, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 2 weeks ago

"Punk'd" honcho Ashton Kutcher once again takes on prank-based entertainment with "Who Gets the Last Laugh?"

  

'Do No Harm,' 'Infamous' Picked Up to Series by NBC

May 10, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 2 weeks ago

Jekyll and Hyde-type drama starring "Rescue Me" alum Steven Pasquale gets the go-ahead for a full season

  

David E. Kelley Medical Drama Gets Series Order from TNT

May 8, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 2 weeks ago

"Monday Mornings," based on a book by Dr. Sanjay Gupta, gets a 10-episode order and marks David E. Kelley's return to the medical-drama genre

  

AMC Picks Up Two More Scripted Pilots

May 3, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

New projects from AMC revolve around a cop-on-cop murder and a district attorney exploring an old murder case

  

Jewel to Play June Carter Cash in Lifetime Biopic

May 3, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

"Pieces of You" singer Jewel will portray Johnny Cash's wife and musical partner in film to be released later this year

  

Michael Bay Pirate Series Picked Up By Starz

May 3, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Series from "Transformers" boss Michael Bay will be a small-screen prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island"

  

Fox Picks Up Celebrity Dating Show 'The Choice'

May 2, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Cat Deeley-hosted show "The Choice" will pit male celebrities against each other in pursuit of potential suitors

  

Naomi Campbell Signs on for Oxygen Reality Show 'The Face'

May 1, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Supermodel Naomi Campbell to give aspiring catwalkers advice on making it in the modeling business, and perhaps a few anger-management tips

  

Wolfe Picks Up 'Gayby' Comedy at SXSW

April 24, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 4 weeks ago

Jonathan Lisecki film "Gayby" -- about a gay man and a straight woman who attempt to have a child -- will be released theatrically later this year

  

Lindsay Lohan Officially on for Elizabeth Taylor Biopic

April 23, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 4 weeks ago

"I am very honored to have been asked to play this role," Lindsay Lohan says of taking on the part of screen icon Elizabeth Taylor for Lifetime

  

'Hunger Games' Sequel Finds a Director

April 19, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 5 weeks ago

"I Am Legend" director Francis Lawrence will be offered the director's seat for "Catching Fire" after Gary Ross' departure

  

Bravo Developing Male Model Show, Five Others

April 19, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 5 weeks ago

Offerings about divorce lawyers and a start-up fashion website also populate Bravo's development slate

  

Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese Team for 'The Wolf of Wall Street'

April 19, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 5 weeks ago

"The Wolf of Wall Street," which follows the rise and fall of a hard-partying stock-market player, will be Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese's fifth feature-film collaboration

  

CBS Goes to the Dogs With New Reality Series

April 12, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 6 weeks ago

Can one man help New York's canine population and their two-legged owners get along, or at least make for interesting TV? CBS sure hopes so

  

David Tennant to Star in BBC America Miniseries 'The Spies of Warsaw'

April 11, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 6 weeks ago

Former "Doctor Who" star David Tennant will play a decorated war hero in the years leading up to World War II in "The Spies of Warsaw"

  

Dick Wolf and Mark Burnett Doing Military-Style Reality Show for NBC

April 5, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 7 weeks ago

"Stars Earn Stripes," from Mark Burnett and Dick Wolf, will put celebrities through military exercises with the prize money going to charity

  

'Mummy' Movie Reboot in Works at Universal

April 4, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 7 weeks ago

"Prometheus" writer Jon Spaihts will pen the script for Universal's revamp of its "Mummy" franchise

  

Fox Hooks Up With Dating Show 'Take Me Out'

April 2, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 7 weeks ago

New Fox series "Take Me Out," based on an international format, will feature a group of women judging a bachelor until they have the tables turned on them

  

'Weeds' Creator Jenji Kohan Signs Overall Deal With Lionsgate

March 15, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 10 weeks ago

Lionsgate's new agreement with "Weeds" creator Jenji Kohan includes upcoming Netflix series "Orange Is the New Black"

  

Sigourney Weaver Signs on for USA Network's 'Political Animals'

March 6, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 11 weeks ago

In her series TV debut, "Avatar" actress Weaver will play a divorced former First Lady who becomes Secretary of State

  

'Gossip Girl' Team Developing Chinese Teen Drama

March 5, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 11 weeks ago

New international project from "Gossip Girl" crew will center on a group of students at a prestigious Shanghai university

  

Matthew Perry Lands Lead in NBC's 'Go On' Pilot

March 1, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 12 weeks ago

Former "Friends" star Matthew Perry will play a grieving sportscaster who finds solace in members of his therapy group

  

Missi Pyle Lands Co-Starring Role in Fox's 'Prodigy Bully' Pilot

February 28, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 12 weeks ago

"The Artist" star Missi Pyle, fresh from her victorious Oscars night, lands the role of a boy genius' mother in Fox comedy pilot "Prodigy Bully"

  

Martin Lawrence Cops Out in CBS Comedy Pilot

February 24, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 13 weeks ago

"Bad Boys" star Martin Lawrence will play a middle-aged man who joins the police academy

  

Jenny McCarthy Lands Talk Show With VH1

February 15, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 14 weeks ago

New offering from "Singled Out" alum will "celebrate as well as skewer everyone and everything"

  
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