Dec

7

Primetime Pilot Panic: ABC New Hot List, “Modern Family” Levantado, a lot of dramas and comedies Looking Good

By AltBakh

This updates my previous panic pilot Primetime Hot List
SUMMARY: Sources tell me that ABC had the “ballsiest” The development and one of the most expensive pilot season, and the result is that a lot of shows, including five comedies (Modern Family, Cougartown, El Show Bridget, romantically-challenged, and the Law) and four dramas (Flash Forward, Happy Town, inside the box, Eastwick, V, although the latter shows two Warner Bros has just arrived), they look good. Beginning today, Disney CEO Bob Iger is still in the middle of the pilots of detection, other executives
Levitan did ...More

Dec

7

Primetime Pilot Panic: CW List of New Hot, yes to ‘Melrose Place’ Spin-off n ‘Gossip Girl’, perhaps “Vampire Diaries”

By AltBakh

This updates my previous panic primetime pilot: The hot Lis
The result is that 5 out of 6 of its pilots seemed to be real. (And no, The CW or its designated hitter is not programming on Sundays next fall.SUMMARY: Everyone laughs about The CW, but their development this season is praised for being very specific. But that is thrown at 3 due to lack of space.
The show and the recruitmentMelrose Place (CBS-Paramount) is reset a lock.
“It’s sexy and Dawn Ostroff,” a source tells meThe Beautiful Life (CBS-Paramount/Katalyst Films) is too good to be collected from The CW ...More

Dec

6

Primetime Pilot Panic: Fox List of Hot New Sounds of Tucson “and” Human Target “musical Join” Calendar Glee “

By AltBakh

This updates my previous panic primetime pilot: The hot Lis
ABSTRACT: Newly installed Peter Rice, is largely the work of pilots and research. Good development season
TUCSON CHILDREN (XX TV/J2TV) is certainly a new favorite comedy FBC and maybe next season’s hottest new comedy. Is “definitely”
It gets a preview episode of American Idol after the May 19th which makes sense since this show is in High School Musical genreGLEE (XX TV) as I said before already on the fall schedule with an episode of order 13.
Human Target (Warner Bros / DC Comics / Wonderland) is a ...More

Dec

6

CBS posts huge loss in the first Q, but optimistic about the second half of 2009 Moonves, CBS will have predicted the script for NBC / Leno

By AltBakh

He noted that CBS’s ratings have risen sharply among key audiences and the advertising dollars and will continue that growth rates. CBS Corp. reported first quarter earnings sad and a loss of $ 55.3 million due to 2/3s of the company depends on advertising than television, radio and other expenses fell. “Furthermore, we believe we can increase the exchange of dollars to CBS, because of NBC’s decision to leave the scripted programming at 10 PM. He attributed this evolution as NBC’s decision to strip the Jay Leno ...More

Dec

5

Comedy Writers No WGA East Confab DC

By AltBakh

The event will also be broadcast live and available for web viewingExpected attendees are the politicians of the Capitol, White House press legends, glitteratti DC, apparently, all eager to hear an honest and hopefully take raucous mash-up of news and entertainment from the Writers Guild (comedy , drama and news). The RSVP has been so strong that WGA East had to open a new room.
With potentially a regrettable night comedy writerWriters speak!
Comedy Behind the News – and, more often, the news behind the Eat
The evening will draw attention to the role writers play in shaping ...More

Dec

5

Primetime Pilot Panic: CBS drama New Hot List “The Good Wife” and Spin-off “NCIS” Get OK, Jenna and Jason sitcoms Look Good

By AltBakh

This updates my previous panic primetime pilot: The hot Lis
Meanwhile, as all heads of the corporate network are doing our best to beat down the license fees before the network shows renewed. SUMMARY: In general, the CBS is known as the “cone of silence” during the pilot season leading to the upfronts. Even those who think Nina Tassler has been based on its reputation are saying this is the best drama on CBS that the development that has taken over 5 years. The last time I updated my report, Les Moonves had considered everything. (In Cold Case and Without A Trace, Les is in mortal ...More

Dec

4

SAG Hollywood Briefings on May 21 and June 1 in New York City

By AltBakh

SAG Interim National Executive Director David White and Chief Negotiator John McGuire sent members of this statement today
Dear Members of the Screen Actors Guild
As you know, the Screen Actors Guild National Board of Directors voted April 19, 2009, to approve and recommend to members, new two-year successor agreements, 2005 Producer-Screen Actors Guild Codified Basic Agreement, and 2005 Union Television actors Agreement
Ballots received after this deadline or in a location other than the box the post office will not be countedBallots will be mailed to all eligible members on 19 May ...More

Dec

4

John Furia Jr. RIP

By AltBakh

screen and prolific television writer and former president of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) John Furia Jr. has died. And WGAW President Patrick Verrone lauded “the character of John and dignity and influenced generations of writers headdresses of the founders of the very Brotherhood of the newest student members. He was 79. Tonight, the WGA put out this statement: “He is remembered not only as a colleague and mentor to his fellow writers, but also as a staunch defender of their rights.” For those of us who relied on their knowledge and attorney, John was more than an ...More

Dec

3

Why not say SAG members to make contributions as from 30 April to vote? UPDATE: SAG finally responds …

By AltBakh

Saturday 11:20: I finally received a response from SAG. But it is clear that the new leadership was wrong not to notify members of the court dated 30 April, as soon as the SAG-AMPTP tentative stage and TV contract was approved by the National Board of return on April 19
Thanks for raising this concern and gives us another opportunity to reaffirm our eligibility rules in the TV / theatrical referendum Contracts
First, we wish to reiterate unequivocally that no member of the Screen Actors Guild, which paid their November 1, 2008 dues bill on April 30, 2009 are eligible to vote in the TV / ...More

Dec

3

She said that?! Wanda Sykes offers performance that highly partisan White House Correspondents Dinner night

By AltBakh

Second Update: Here’s the video of the performance of Wanda Sykes as a whole
Part …
The second part …
But even watch the WHCA dinner on television, viewers saw the room became very quiet and then erupt as Sykes looked across the line with what is partisanship harder than comedy. Of course, the WHCA had to know what they were getting from Sykes has been on television the night is so openly. UPDATE: I’ve been in the White House Correspondents Dinner. Someone should have reminded Wanda Sykes about that before tonight. So when he was announced as the performer, I ...More

Dec

2

Is

By AltBakh

I was very upset and apparently problem is this happening all at Regal and AMC theaters – “. Regal, AMC and IMAX’re liars! UPDATE: It turns out that Aziz Ansari of Parks and Recreation started the ball rolling by singing the night before about what he calls the “false IMAX screens and urging a boycott of IMAX, AMC, Regal and theaters. If you’re in Los Angeles, go to the Arclight from now, and fuck the IMAX screen (false and true).Teatro El me out of my way to see the movie on the big IMAX screen and made an extra $ 5 for the ticket, feel worthy of it at the time. Screw ...More

Dec

2

BLAST OFF! “Star Trek” opens Friday $ 26.8 million, $ 27.4 million Saturday, Sunday $ 21.2 million = 79.3 m Weekend (incl. Thursday, 4 million): Public Drawn beyond Trekkies

By AltBakh

Monday AM: Paramount reports that Sunday’s gross receipts down just 23%, or $ 21.2M, so Star Trek ended the weekend with $ 79.3M
(… Sunday AM: Paramount’s official figures for North America collects Star Trek: Thursday before midnight $ 4M, Friday, $ 26.8M, $ 27.4M Saturday, Sunday $ 18.3m estimate. The study was $ 3 million $ 7M Paramount previously attributed to 7 pm Thursday at midnight screenings and moved to Friday to take because the Großes shown at 12:01 AM.
From Friday to Sunday $ 72.5M. Total past ...More

Dec

1

Fox flock of birds: Potholes Study of Security Officers For Ducks personal Defender

By AltBakh

Even enter Building 88, where all the great men have their offices. The chicken is Maude and mallard is Harold. The entrances to the plot and have signs warning drivers to take into account “duck crossings.” (A security guard of them named – not realizing that Harold and Maude was a picture, apart from Paramount. But even with all this attention, two dead crows recently three of the ducklings. Two weeks ago, a duck and her ducklings Mama 9 decided to call the external source of housing News Corp. What the duck? Now Fox ...More

Dec

1

Ducky Parody Patrick Goldstein LAT

By AltBakh

I have to hand it to the Department of Human Development commentators, that are a smart and savvy. Goldstein then had to apologize when he learned of the facts. Or, in this case, a duckbedTherefore, it was inevitable that one of you (also known as Patrick Goldsteeny) would use the occasion of my message today avian Fox mockery of the Los Angeles Times columnist Patrick Goldstein lunkhead. For those who do not read (and few people make the effort from his blog, according to his own newspaper receives only a pittance of trafficking 3,415 ...More

Nov

30

As part of National Amusement update: Redstone may now pay their 2009 debt?

By AltBakh

“Even with them now included,” ask “Sumner Redstone prices are too high and not going to get higher prices that bankers selling side is talking. Not in this economy (regardless of the office’s performance box).UPDATE: Now sources tell me these offers for the first round of the auction are almost meaningless to. Offers are not binding so that no inconvenience bidding high to be allowed to enter the next round of the process (. Bids will be low only expelled.) But the theaters in New England included, the auction ” “was not very convincing, a privileged he says.
...More

Nov

30

Cannes: Sony Classics Picks Up 2 Movie

By AltBakh

I just learned that Sony Pictures Classics has completed two acquisitions in Cannes at the start of the World Film Festival. The film is directed by French filmmaker Jan KounenIn addition, Barker and Bernard today announced it has acquired all rights (U.S., Canada and English) for the title of Cannes, Igor Stravinsky Coco Chanel & overseas sales Wild Bunch. This is the beginning of the new higher profile than the SPC co-presidents Michael Barker and Tom Bernard wants for his division after their contracts were renewed. (This marks ...More