"The writers and I have written probably three or four television shows' worth of fake sides. Stuff that I'm super proud of — that I think is quality writing! ... That [material] will probably never even see the light of day. It’s just to cast actors with."
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- "The Walking Dead" showrunner Scott M. Gimple on how nosy fans who try to get story scoops might be misled with fake scenes
"We are a sports media company. Curt’s actions have not been consistent with his contractual obligations, nor have they been professionally handled; they have obviously not reflected well on the company. As a result, he will not appear on ESPN through the remainder of the regular season and our Wild Card playoff game."
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- ESPN, stating that former ballplayer Curt Schilling has been benched after he made a comparison on Twitter between Muslims and Nazis
"It is true that I am dating again. However, at this time no new woman -- pig or otherwise -- is my official 'new girlfriend.'"
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- Kermit the Frog, on Twitter, regarding his "relationship" with Denise the pig
"One of the things we liked about making ... the killer, her character was very much influenced by Sarah Koenig from 'Serial.' The idea of someone telling the story so passionately from a completely objective point of view is something that was so fun to think about if that person was manipulating everything. "
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- "Scream" showrunner Jill Blotevogel on how they arrived at their show's ... serial killer
"I feel like that hair probably smells like pot and patchouli."
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- Margaret Cho speaking about Miley Cyrus on "Fashion Police" and referencing a controversial comment panelist Giuliana Rancic made early in 2015
"As you probably could have guessed by this moment, I have decided in 2020 to run for president."
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- Kanye West, announcing his future political intentions at MTV's Video Music Awards Sunday night.
"It’s like winning a pie-eating contest every day… In some ways, we’re choking on our own abundance."
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- FX CEO John Landgraf, further explaining his earlier comments that there was too much TV out there
"It's not bull[expletive] that I'm a dark mother[expletive] and I say very disturbing things in a creative way. I can scare the [expletive] out of people sometimes, but even in my darkest moments, even when I'm punching holes in [expletive] walls, all of that [expletive] happens because of my passion for what I'm doing."
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- "Bastard Executioner" showrunner Kurt Sutter, completely deserving his reputation for being sharp-tongued and tough in Hollywood
"It's important for people to realize that while we weren't curing cancer and we weren't doing Shakespeare, that was very groundbreaking at the time to have a show that was about a girl, simply because we were told, 'People won't watch a show about a girl.'"
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- Mayim Bialik, about making "Blossom" in the 1990s.
"I'm looking at all that as a guy who's making independent film and struggling to get bigger budgets, struggling to find distribution. And then when you do get your films financed, dealing with a lot of interference. I just thought, 'You know what? Why continue to go there when it's clear that the audience that used to go to the art house has moved toward television?'"
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- Filmmaker-turned-TV producer ("Public Morals") Ed Burns, in The Hollywood Reporter
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