The Immortal Kevin Fitzpatrick was born and raised in New York City, and that doesn't make sense. Kevin wears many hats, including actor, editor, and writer, but never yellow. The best things in life are Back to the Future, beets, Firefly and The Venture Bros. When not picking apart the minutia of pop culture in film and TV, Kevin can usually be found RIGHT BEHIND YOU.
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Bill Cosby Plots a Return to TV with a New NBC Sitcom
Just when you thought comedy icon Bill Cosby had retired, in spite of his recent "Far from Finished" stand-up (or sit-down) special on Comedy Central, the cultural icon and pudding magnate is at it again. The 76 year-old Cosby will return to NBC decades after 'The Cosby Show' for a new original family sitcom, to both star in and produce.
‘SNL’ Preview: Jonah Hill Goes On Profanity Tirade
This past weekend's 'SNL' turn with Drake at the helm proved to be surprisingly effective, doubly so given all the new talent on display. But will 2014 continue on the same hot streak when 'The Wolf of Wall Street' star Jonah Hill makes his third hosting run, accompanied by musical guest Bastille? Find out in the first official profanity-laden promos for this coming weekend's all-new 'SNL'!
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‘Arrow’ “Blind Spot” Sneak Peek Clip: Roy Harper Hulks Out
A few hours ago brought the latest casting news on 'Arrow''s 'Flash' spinoff, but tomorrow's all-new 'Arrow' installment "Blind Spot" will have another character seeing red. Mirakuru super-strength is alive and well in the first clip from tomorrow's latest episode, and to borrow from another super-franchise, Roy Harper SMASH!
CW’s ‘Flash’ TV Series Adds ‘Law & Order’ Vet Jesse L. Martin in Leading Role
The recent 'Arrow' and DC comics discussions from the TCA press tour didn't give us much insight into progress on the forthcoming 'Flash' spinoff pilot, but at least we know the casting has moved full speed ahead. 'Law & Order' alum, 'Rent' originator and 'Smash' guest star Jesse L. Martin has zoomed into the 'Flash' cast in a leading role, but which comic character might he portray?
‘Bates Motel’ Season 2: Creepy Home Video Asks, “What Happened to Miss Watson?”
For as much as we know of Norman Bates' ultimate 'Psycho' destiny, that hasn't stopped A&E's surprisingly compelling 'Bates Motel' from conjuring up a bit of mystery around the character's burgeoning psychosis. We know the first season finale left one character in a pool of blood, but does a new creepy home video teaser reveal the culprit?
Steven Spielberg CBS Drama ‘Extant’ Reveals First Teaser: Halle Berry is Pregnant…Or Something
Halle Berry's buzzworthy CBS/Steven Spielberg thriller 'Extant' has barely shot a single frame, so little that a recent TCA presentation cobbled together footage from other movies as a teaser, but now we have something real to chew on. The first official teaser for CBS summer sci-fi drama 'Extant' has hit, and it's...well, it's still pretty confusing.
NBC’s ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Miniseries Adds Jason Isaacs and ‘Suits’ Patrick J. Adams
Surprised though we were to see NBC updating horror classic 'Rosemary's Baby' as a TV miniseries, our interest went up a notch with the addition of 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star Zoe Saldana in the title role. Now, the cast continues to flesh out with 'Awake' and 'Harry Potter' baddie Jason Isaacs, as well as 'Suits' star Patrick J. Adams.
Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ Sets Will Smith and U2 as First Guests
Just a few weeks' time will see the late night landscape dramatically shift, as 'Late Night' host Jimmy Fallon finally takes the 'Tonight Show' throne from Jay Leno, and 'SNL' veteran Seth Meyers joins 'Late Night' in his wake. Fallon has tapped cinema icon Will Smith and Irish rockers U2 for his inaugural 'Tonight Show' gig, but who will join Seth Meyers on the couch?
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 4 Sneak Peek: Go Behind the Scenes with Major New Footage!
Last week gave us our first look at 'Game of Thrones' season 4 in its impressive, if not mind-blowing trailer, but who's ready for a more in-depth look? The first behind the scenes featurette for our next return to HBO's fantasy drama has hit, offering sneak peeks of the season's major set pieces, new characters and more!
‘Hannibal’ Season 2 Full Trailer: “There Will Be a Reckoning!”
NBC's dreamily desolate 'Hannibal' served up fresh appetizers for its second season over the weekend with our first photos from the February 28 premiere, as well as a brief teaser snippet, but at long last, the main course has arrived. Preview 'Hannibal' season 2's shocking and bloody upsets with our first full trailer for Bryan Fuller's next chapter in the franchise!
‘Parks and Recreation’ Season 7 Likely Confirmed, ‘Community’ Season 6 Possible
'Parks and Recreation' and 'Community' may not be the strongest performers on Thursday nights, but remain among NBC's brightest jewels. To that end NBC president Bob Greenblatt has all-but-assured that 'Parks' will return for a seventh season later on this year, hinting at a strong possibility for 'Community''s renewal as well.
NBC Orders Live ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Wizard of Oz’ Series, Katherine Heigl CIA Drama
NBC's gamble in resurrecting the live TV musical paid off handsomely (for viewers and tweets, anyway), so the network has set their sights even higher. NBC will next look to adapt 'Peter Pan' as a live televised performance, and has also given a series order to 'Wizard of Oz' drama 'Emerald City,' and a pilot order for 'Grey's Anatomy' vet Katherine Heigl's CIA drama 'State of Affairs.'
‘How I Met Your Mother’ “Unpause” Preview: Barney Gets Busted for the Truth
For as much hot water as 'How I Met Your Mother' landed in this week for its disappointing "Slapsgiving," the gang will move full speed ahead toward the March series finale with this coming Monday's "Unpause." Marshall and Lily finally have it out, while Barney gets put into a compromising position by Ted and Robin, and we've got the full sneak peek and a photo spread!
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‘Justified’ Season 5 Adds Mary Steenburgen as Wynn Duffy’s [Spoiler]!
Just when we thought FX's fifth season of 'Justified' had gotten underway with its full complement of guest stars, in comes one more for the penultimate season of Timothy Olyphant's gunslinger drama. Academy Award-winner (and 'Back to the Future Part III' vet) Mary Steenburgen has been added to 'Justified''s fifth season, but what surprising connection does she have with fan favorite Wynn Duffy?
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‘Hannibal’ Season 2 Premiere Photos: “Kaiseki” Cooks Up A Bloody Twist!
Just the other day we got our first taste of 'Hannibal' season 2 footage through a delectable new trailer teaser, but we're in the mood for something heartier. Enter the full gallery of photos from 'Hannibal''s February 28 premiere "Kaiseki," which may or may not reveal a shocking twist from the new season!
Marvel’s ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.': Jaimie Alexander’s Lady Sif to Appear!
Marvel's critically debated 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' earned itself a bit of movie credit in only the second episode, sneaking in a cameo for Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury, but at long last our first true movie superhero has arrived. Lady Sif herself (and a personal favorite), Jaimie Alexander, will drop by the 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' in an upcoming episode!
New ‘Walking Dead’ 2014 Return Trailer: The Bad Moon Rising
'The Walking Dead' will be upon us all again in less than a month's time, but what of those already hungry for the second half of season 4? Feast your eyes on the latest trailer for the AMC horror smash's return on February 9, and find out what's on the horizon for Rick, Daryl and all the others scattered to the wind!
Marvel’s ‘Agent Carter’ TV Series Officially In Development With Pair of Writers [UPDATE]
Marvel has plenty on its TV development plate already, between the ongoing 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and the five upcoming 'Defenders' Netflix series, but it seems a potential 'Agent Carter' TV spinoff may yet move forward after all. The studio has all-but-officially hired a pair of writers and executive producers to run the drama, seemingly confirming its development for ABC.
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Finale Title Revealed, Plus 200th Episode Info and Major Reveals Ahead
While this past week's 'How I Met Your Mother' landmark "Slapsgiving" installment saw the series getting into a bit of insensitivity trouble, the long-running CBS comedy will bounce back in a big way with the coming 200th installment "How Your Mother Met Me," including some major mythology reveals for the story, and plenty of surprises in the weeks to come!
FX’s ‘Fargo’ Releases Full Cast Photos: See Bob Odenkirk, Billy Bob’s Bad Hair, and More!
Last week we got our first look look at FX's forthcoming 'Fargo' TV series, before the network revealed the Coen brothers-adapted drama's April premiere date at the TCA press tour, though at last the star-studded true crime drama series has a cast photo gallery worthy of its pedigree. See the stars of FX's 'Fargo' in a full set of photos from the premiere!
Killer New ‘Hannibal’ Season 2 Teaser Promo: Prepare For the Second Course!
We haven't seen much of NBC's darkly delicious Bryan Fuller drama, 'Hannibal,' as its season 2 prepares for an earlier debut in 2014, but our first delectable appetizer has now arrived. Prepare for the second course, as Mads Mikkelsen's Hannibal Lecter readies his latest dish in the first promo for 'Hannibal' season 2!
Showtime Monster Mash ‘Penny Dreadful’ Sets May Premiere, First Freaky Trailer
Showtime's forthcoming monster drama, 'Penny Dreadful,' has been something of a question mark up to know, even with such well known stars as Josh Hartnett and Eva Green, and Sam Mendes producing a mash-up of history's great literary monsters, but wonder no more! Showtime has officially booked a May premiere and revealed our first real heart-stopping look at 'Penny Dreadful.'
‘The Simpsons’ Streaming: All 530 Episodes Hit FXNow in August
'The Simpsons' has made countless headlines over the last year with its tributes to famed artists, LEGO tie-ins and memorial content, but the biggest story won't hit until late 2014. Following the massive syndication deal struck with FX, all 530 episodes across 24 seasons of the long-running FOX comedy will be made available to stream via FXNow!
‘Anchorman': The TV Series? NBC Orders Astronaut Comedy from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay
Fans of Will Ferrell's Ron Burgundy return in 'Anchorman: The Legend Continues' might still count themselves surprised a sequel finally got of the ground, but could the same brand of humor land on TV? NBC wants to put a man on the moon with a new 'Anchorman'-style comedy about the 1962 space race, direct from Ferrell and director Adam McKay themselves!
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Creators Respond to Racist “Slapsgiving” Controversy
As if 'How I Met Your Mother' hadn't been under enough criticism in its ninth and final season, the most recent installment "Slapsgiving 3: Slappointment in Slapmarra" seemed to highlight several surprisingly racist Asian stereotypes that have appropriately caused an uproar. Following the controversy, series creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas have reached out to apologize for the offe
Syfy’s ‘Legion’ TV Series ‘Dominion’ Reveals First Trailer, June Premiere
We've known for some time that Syfy would look to adapt the stylistic apocalypse thriller 'Legion' with a sequel TV series 'Dominion,' though we weren't sure if the small screen could capture the same stylistic flair. Now, the first footage of Syfy's new summer 2014 series has arrived, and it seems heaven has brought hell with it!
CW Wonder Woman Drama ‘Amazon’ Officially Dead, ‘Flash’ Future Looking Good
It's been a long time since we heard anything from The CW's potential Wonder Woman prequel series 'Amazon,' the length of which has seen 'Arrow' forming its own likely 'Flash' spinoff while Gal Gadot assumes the role of the Amazonian princess in 2015's 'Batman Vs. Superman,' but it seems the CW's incarnation has been officially grounded.
‘Veronica Mars’ Lands CW Digital Series Spinoff
'Veronica Mars' will soon make history as the world's first canceled TV series to land in movie theaters through crowdfunding near of a decade later, but it seems the series has at least one more trick up its sleeve. The Kristen Bell detective drama will soon spawn a digital series spinoff for the CW, successor to the UPN on which the series began, but what story might the spinoff follow?
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‘Under the Dome’ Season 2 Sets June Premiere, Halle Berry’s ‘Extant’ Coming for July
We didn't bother keeping up with CBS' Stephen King drama, 'Under the Dome,' in its initial 2013 run, given how far-fetched the sci-fi story quickly became, but will the people of Chester's Mill have a brighter day in season 2? CBS has officially set a premiere for Dean Norris and co. to return, along with a date for Stephen Spielberg-Halle Berry drama 'Extant.'
‘SNL’ Preview: Drake Is the Saddest Boy in All of Canada
'SNL' will make its 2014 debut this coming weekend with rapper Drake pulling double duty as both host and musical guest, but will cast members new and old pull focus from the Canadian performer? Find out in the first official promos from Drake's 2014 'SNL' premiere!