ABC ‘Making Waves’ with surfing drama
ABC has given a script commitment to the pilot "Making Waves," based on California's surfing Paskowitz family. For more than 30 years, the Paskowitz clan has run surf camps. The...
Home > Reviews
All Stories
Fox outbids ABC for Anderson comedy
Pamela Anderson is returning to television in a comedy that has received a six-episode commitment from Fox--even though the pilot script isn't finished yet. Fox took the unusual step of...
Oprah brings Berry to small screen
Typically, networks set their biggest events for the November, February or May sweeps periods. However, fresh off the post-sweeps success of "Mitch Albom's The Five People You Meet in Heaven,"...
Actors pay big bucks for ‘Will & Grace’ roles
How much is a guest-starring role on "Will & Grace" worth? For two actors, apparently $17,500. That's what former porn star Traci Lords and former "Who's the Boss?" kid Danny...
FX drafts 8 regulars for Iraq war drama
The FX network has wrapped up casting the pilot for its war drama "Over There," choosing eight regulars for the show about an Army unit in Iraq and their families....
ABC’s Thursday lineup gets a makeover
ABC may have some ratings winners with "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost," but its Thursday night schedule has been stuck in fourth place. The network hopes to change that starting this...
Sigourney Weaver wants to revisit ‘Aliens’
Sigourney Weaver wants to resurrect her signature character of Ripley in another "Alien" film. The actress was nominated for a best actress Oscar for the 1986 sequel "Aliens" and was...
Ratner to helm
After more than a year on hold, the Fox pilot "Prison Break" is on the fast track with the two lead roles cast and "Rush Hour's" Brett Ratner producing and...
Tour, special has Aiken in holiday overdrive
Clay Aiken's mission to spread holiday cheer comes to television Wednesday. He takes a break from his 21-city Joyful Noise tour for "A Clay Aiken Christmas" at 7 p.m. on...
CBS rolls out reality in January
The long-in-development unscripted show "The Will" finally has a premiere date on CBS, as does a competition to find a new lifestyle guru now that Martha Stewart is in prison....