Oscars accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers took the blame for Beatty and Dunaway being given the wrong envelope on Sunday. “We made a human error,” Tim Ryan, U.S. chairman and senior partner of PwCtold USA Today. “Our partner on the left side of the stage, Brian Cullinan, he handed the wrong envelope to Warren Beatty. And then […]
There were two sets of thank you speeches for best picture at the Oscars last night. Presenter Warren Beatty opened envelope, and handed it to co-presenter Faye Dunaway, who announced La La Land as the winner. But in fact Moonlight was the victor. Informed of the mistake, La La Land producer Jordan Horowitz said from […]
Actor Bill Paxton died on Saturday due to complications from surgery. He was 61. Paxton, whose television credits include HBO’s Big Love and History Channel’s Hatfields & McCoys, also starred in CBS’s Training Day, just launched February 2. “We are truly devastated at the passing of our friend Bill Paxton,” said Training Day producer Jerry […]
CBS yanked Doubt from the schedule after two episodes. The legal drama premiered to 5.29 million viewers and .8 among A18-49 in Live+SD Nielsens, dropping to 4 million viewers and .6 in the demo its second time out. Season 2 of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders will launch Wednesday, March 8 at 10p, replacing the Katherine […]
History picked up Six for a second season. The military drama is currently the #1 new cable series of the year in total viewers based on Live+SD viewing. Season one finale airs Wednesday, March 8 at 10p.
On March 11, Scarlett Johansson will join the 5-timers club as host of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Musical guest is Lorde.
In another early renewal, Fox grabbed more Lethal Weapon, its action-comedy-drama series from Matt Miller, Warner Bros. TV and Lin Pictures. The network initially picked up only five additional episodes in the fall but has extended to a full-season renewal.
Collector car archeologist Wayne Carini has never given up on the chase, and he returns to Velocity for a ninth season of Chasing Classic Cars, debuting Wednesday, March 15 at 9p. The new season gets a jump-start with a one-hour premiere featuring an exceptional chase for a one-of-one, all-original 1930 Minerva bodied by Hibbard & […]
Fox renewed The Mick for a 13-episode season 2. “From the earliest stages of development, all of us at Fox had enormous faith in The Mick, and it hasn’t disappointed,” said David Madden, entertainment president. The series is averaging about 1.0 among A18-49, and 8 million multiplatform viewers.
getTV is expanding its daytime programming block with 2 rarely-seen sitcoms. 1961’s Mrs. G. Goes to College airs at 6a daily, while 1960’s Peter Loves Mary takes over at 7a starting Monday, March 20. The series haven’t aired on TV in over 50 years.
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