Review : Gypsy Blood
January 30, 2012 – 12:25 pm | One Comment

“It is a lovely thing to see when two men has got a problem. It just gives you confidence that there is proper men out there still that’ll have a fair fight and sort it out like men.” Gone were their Gaga-esque flamboyant meringue dresses and provocative hip wiggling, and in its place were deadly [...]

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Can fan power get Zachary Quinto on SNL?
May 28, 2009 – 11:28 am | 10 Comments
Can fan power get Zachary Quinto on SNL?

by Kirsty Walker He’s smart, he’s handsome, he’s quick-witted and he’s a rising star. But those attributes might not be the only ones which get Heroes and Star Trek star Zachary Quinto installed as a future guest host of NBC’s Saturday Night Live, following his recent appearance in a Star Trek sketch with co-stars Chris [...]

‘Shameless’ returns to Channel 4
May 27, 2009 – 1:01 pm | Comments Off
‘Shameless’ returns to Channel 4

by Kirsty Walker Scumbag drama Shameless returns to Channel 4 with a guest part for Father Ted actress Pauline McLynn as the new love interest (sorry if you’re eating) of Frank Gallagher (David Threlfall). Filming had begun on the seventh series of the award-winning drama which will also see the arrival of Karen and Jamie’s [...]

“We believe in Joss” – the story behind the shock “Dollhouse” renewal
May 18, 2009 – 9:37 pm | Comments Off
“We believe in Joss” – the story behind the shock “Dollhouse” renewal

FOX shocked TV industry insiders and watchers this week by ordering another series of Joss Whedon’s “Dollhouse”, which debuted to a mixed critical reception and turned off half the core demographic during its 12 episode run on air according to Nielsen’s ratings. Up until several says ago, it looked like ‘Dollhouse’ would not return to [...]

New Fox show details
May 18, 2009 – 4:48 pm | Comments Off
New Fox show details

The following new comedies will premiere this fall on FOX: GLEE McKinley High School’s Glee Club used to be at the top of the show choir world, but years later, it has turned into a haven for misfits and social outcasts. But at McKinley, things for the Glee Club are about to change. From Ryan [...]

Fox unveils Fall schedule – Terminator cancelled officially
May 18, 2009 – 3:01 pm | 40 Comments
Fox unveils Fall schedule – Terminator cancelled officially

End of Show presents the fall schedule on FOX, setting to rest rumours about “Dollhouse”, “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” and “Bones”. The headlines: Terminator is neither a fall or midseason show, so it’s cancelled officially, as we reported yesterday.  FOX president Kevin Reilly says: ““We make no apologies. We gave it a lot of [...]

“Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” cancelled
May 18, 2009 – 12:38 am | 15 Comments
“Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” cancelled

End Of Show has seen FOX’s schedule, to be unveiled at tomorrow’s upfront Presentation in New York.  “Terminator” isn’t on it.  Sources say the series has not been picked back up.  UPDATE: FOX have confirmed the series has been cancelled. Summer Glau in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Terminator fans, including star Thomas Dekker, have [...]

“Chuck” renewed by NBC
May 17, 2009 – 11:26 pm | 6 Comments
“Chuck” renewed by NBC

The NBC drama with Zachary Levi and Adam Baldwin has been picked for 13 more episodes, beginning in the Fall.  In a similar move to Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse, the licensing fee has been slashed, along with the budget per ep. Several weeks ago End Of Show was on hand with Zachary as he and 400 fans [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 make Big Brother cuts
May 17, 2009 – 3:36 pm | 15 Comments
EXCLUSIVE: Channel 4 make Big Brother cuts

Big Brother returns on Channel 4 (UK) soon for a tenth series, however End Of Show can report the show budget has been slashed, resulting in viewer-affecting changes. Changes include Channel 4 closing its Big Brother online forum (which cost “several hundred thousand pounds a year to run”), the complete removal of its live feed/streaming [...]

Terry O’Quinn Leaving “Lost”?
May 17, 2009 – 3:14 pm | 2 Comments
Terry O’Quinn Leaving “Lost”?

Wednesday’s blockbuster Lost finale revealed John Locke had in fact died earlier in the season.  Since then many a fan have been wondering if Terry O’Quinn would be returning for the sixth and last season… End of Show can confirm we have seen the last of John Locke. But not the last of actor Terry [...]

Thomas Dekker (Terminator) has a message for FOX
May 17, 2009 – 2:59 pm | 15 Comments
Thomas Dekker (Terminator) has a message for FOX

Thomas Dekker from “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles” brings this message.  He echoes Dollhouse actress Miracle Laurie by calling FOX, as we reported several days ago. FOX announce the fate of the show tomorrow at it’s upfront Presentation, which End Of Show shall be reporting from.    

UPDATED: FOX renews ‘Dollhouse’ for second season.
May 16, 2009 – 12:29 am | 79 Comments
UPDATED: FOX renews ‘Dollhouse’ for second season.

It’s official.  Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse is returning, as we reported on earlier today (and this week). The show will return for 13 episodes, with an option for more episodes if required.  Return is seen likely for Fall.  The show budget has been slashed, however the show is moving from 50 minutes per episode to 42 [...]

Fox preps Dollhouse for Fall relaunch
May 15, 2009 – 8:28 pm | 17 Comments
Fox preps Dollhouse for Fall relaunch

FOX Broadcasting Corp are currently screening the unaired 13th episode of Dollhouse at their offices.  End Of Show can reveal the screening is part of their upfronts preparation. Eliza Dushku and Tahmoh Penikett in the episode being presented The network is reported by Variety to be prepping the Joss Whedon created series for a Fall [...]

EXCLUSIVE: ABC Renews “Scrubs” for a Transitional Ninth Season
May 14, 2009 – 8:53 pm | 16 Comments
EXCLUSIVE: ABC Renews “Scrubs” for a Transitional Ninth Season

End of Show is hearing exclusively that ABC have renewed veteran sitcom Scrubs for a ninth season.  When the show returns we can expect many familiar faces.  John C. McGinley, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn, Sarah Chalke and star Zach Braff have all signed on for six episodes to help the show transition into its new [...]

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles resurrection possible on DVD
May 14, 2009 – 8:15 pm | 73 Comments
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles resurrection possible on DVD

The fate of  Terminator’s TV franchise seems sadly bleak for fans of the series, however there exists a possibility nobody has mentioned publicly yet: DVD movies.  So don’t cry yet Summer Glau, here’s our pitch. Warner Bros have been trying to move into the area of DVD first features for many years.  DVD features have [...]

Dollhouse fans crash FOX phone system asking for second series.
May 14, 2009 – 7:27 pm | 46 Comments
Dollhouse fans crash FOX phone system asking for second series.

Dollhouse actress Miracle Laurie mentioned fans should call FOX a few hours ago  — likely unaware of what would happen. Reports started to emerge from fans about problems calling.  We tried calling the viewer feedback number, to find it out of order.  End Of Show checked with Fox, who confirmed their voicemail system has been [...]