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The Future Is Now — Star Trek Phasers Are Real

Emerald Catron — Sat, 18 May 2013 08:12:15 +0000

You know how sometimes you’re walking through Times Square, and it reminds you a little too much of ‘Blade Runner,’ then you get an email on your hand-sized computer/phone, and you have a massive panic attack because THE FUTURE IS NOW?!!!!! This video does not help that feeling. At all. According to Rusty Ward, host [...]

'SNL' Preview: Ben Affleck Covers for Unimpressed Kanye West

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 18 May 2013 06:14:38 +0000

This weekend will mark a monumental occasion for 'SNL,' not only elevating season finale host Ben Affleck into the five-timers club, but also bidding a fond farewell to veteran Bill Hader, potentially Jason Sudeikis and Fred Armisen as well. Less impressed with the proceedings is the controversial Kanye West, who barely manages to hide his disdain in the most recent promos for this weekend's all-new 'SNL.'

Black Sabbath Perform 'End of the Beginning' on 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:28:29 +0000

After much anticipation, Black Sabbath finally premiered the new track 'End of the Beginning' on CBS cop drama 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.' Sabbath got some pretty good TV time on the program, performing the new song before vocalist Ozzy Osbourne showed off his acting chops during an after-show interview.

'SNL' Season Finale Preview: Ben Affleck and Bill Hader Say Goodbye

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 16 May 2013 00:53:32 +0000

Earlier this week sad news broke that 'SNL' vet Bill Hader would depart the series after Saturday's upcoming finale with Ben Affleck and Kanye West, potentially taking fellow veterans Jason Sudeikis and Fred Armisen with him. Whoever goes, Ben Affleck's upcoming introduction into the five-timer's club looks to continue the streak from Kristen Wiig, so check out the first promos inside!

'24′s' Return Is Official, Jack Bauer Rides Again in 2014!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:11:09 +0000

We never would have believed it, but it seems Jack Bauer has officially been called back to duty. Just days after FOX announced that Kiefer Sutherland's post-'24' vehicle 'Touch' had been canceled in its second season, the network made official its plans to return the counter-terrorism thriller in a new limited run series to begin airing in mid 2014. Find out about Jack Bauer's big '24' return inside!

Black Sabbath: Behind the Scenes at 'CSI'

Dave Lifton — Sat, 11 May 2013 17:32:23 +0000

CBS has released a special behind-the-scenes video of the season finale of their hit show, 'CSI,' which features a special appearance by Black Sabbath. The video is embedded above.

CBS Cancels 'Vegas,' 'CSI: NY,' 'Golden Boy' and 'Rules of Engagement,' Finally

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 11 May 2013 06:15:21 +0000

Finally, the wild news of today's many cancellations and pickups comes to an end, with the Upfront and scheduling madness soon to follow next week, but all is not laid bare just yet. Among CBS' many pickups, we've learned that freshman dramas 'Vegas' and 'Golden Boy' have received an early cancellation from the network, along with the dismissal of long-running series 'CSI: NY' and 'Rules of Engagement.' Find out why CBS let the latest series go inside!

'24′ Returns to FOX, Kiefer Sutherland in Talks for Limited Revival, Seriously

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:47:46 +0000

Sure, like most outlets we cracked a joke that 'Touch's recent cancellation would allow series star Kiefer Sutherland to finally get that long-stalled '24' movie off the ground, but who's laughing in real-time now? New reports have emerged that the Jack Bauer franchise will return to FOX as a limited series, with Kiefer Sutherland in talks to reprise his famous role. Find out if '24' will really return inside!

NBC Cancels 'Up All Night' and 'Guys With Kids' Too

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 09 May 2013 23:15:21 +0000

Well, no major surprise here either. Just hours after NBC picked up a number of series and officially discarded both '1600 Penn' and 'Whitney,' the peacock has added to the cancellations 'Up All Night' and 'Guys With Kids.' 'Up All Night' especially had been through a heap of trouble with showrunner changes, revamps and Christina Applegate's departure, but will that be all of NBC's major shakeups today?

'American Idol' May Cut All Four Judges to Reinvent Itself

Damon Houx — Thu, 09 May 2013 01:22:53 +0000

'American Idol' used to be the hottest show on television, but after 13 years, it's starting to show its age. The show's ratings have slipped from regularly having 30 million viewers to now somewhere around 11 million. And though the show has had some different judges over the course of its run, it's now looking to ditch all four current judges to have a fresh face for season 13.

20 Reasons to Love 'Mythbusters' in Explosive GIF Form

Dan Seitz — Tue, 07 May 2013 06:12:21 +0000

Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, aka the ‘Mythbusters,’ returned last week with an episode that finally put the JATO rocket car myth to bed. It’s the culmination of 200 episodes of blowing things up, burning things down and generally showing the fun side of ridiculous scientific experiments. And, of course, it’s yielded some wonderful GIFs. [...]

J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Wants to Bring Stephen King's '11/22/63′ to the Small Screen

Damon Houx — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 08:00:31 +0000

Ever the busy producer, J.J. Abrams not only has 'Star Trek,' 'Star Wars' and 'Revolution' on his plate, his company Bad Robot is looking to get the rights to Stephen King's '11/22/63' and bring it to the small screen.

NBC Renews 'Revolution,' 'Grimm,' 'Parenthood,' 'Law & Order' and 'Chicago Fire'!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:31:06 +0000

Holy cow! It's not even May and already NBC has taken drastic steps toward renewing five of its major drams, both new and old. Over the wire we've learned that 'Revolution,' 'Grimm,' 'Parenthood,' 'Law & Order: SVU' and 'Chicago Fire' have all received episode orders for the 2013-14 season, but will they offer full seasons? Find out what's coming back and whose fate hangs in the balance inside!

See The Cast of 'Wayne's World' Then And Now

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:05:04 +0000

The cast of 'Wayne's World' recently attended a special screening of the film, which just celebrated its 21st anniversary. Meaning if you are a child of the '90s, you are officially getting old.

Let's check in on how Mike Myers, Dana Carvey and the rest the stars of the comedy classic are aging.

The 10 Best Robots in Pop Culture

Donald Deane — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:24:07 +0000

Sadly, Matt Groening's long-running cartoon 'Futurama' was canceled earlier this week after seven seasons and 140 episodes on two different networks. Yes, we'll miss Fry, Leela and the rest of the crew, but we'll miss Bender, the acerbic, cigar-chomping robot, the most. But it's not all bad news -- Bender has rightfully earned himself a place among the most memorable robots in pop culture.

X Factor Auditions Coming To Denver May 14

Grateful Mike — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 05:50:59 +0000

Are you going to audition for the X Factor? Auditions for the FOX TV talent competition, X Factor, with Simon Cowell are being held at the Denver Coliseum on May 14 with registration on May 12 and 13.Here’s the official information from Olga Klenova of The X Factor. What are we looking for? We’re looking [...]

NBC Moves 'Grimm' to Tuesdays, Cancels 'Ready For Love'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 03:56:54 +0000

It's that time again! With the Upfront presentations set to begin in the next few weeks, all the major networks have begun to trim the hedges and tighten a few loose ends before the ultimate presentations. The latest to shake things up is NBC, who has announced the cancellation of struggling reality series 'Ready For Love,' moving the surprisingly-durable 'Grimm' to Tuesdays for the foreseeable future. Could that be a sign of good things to come for the quietly-steady NBC drama?

20th Century Fox Updating Its Name For the New Century

Damon Houx — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:15:44 +0000

When 20th Century Fox was founded in 1935 (the combination of Fox Films Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures) it's possible that the founders of the company may have joked that their name could become obsolete in sixty five years, but it seems unlikely they were thinking that far ahead. Now -- seventy-eight years later -- the company's name has been changed to reflect the times and updated to 21st Century Fox for everything but the movie side of their business.

Watch 'The Simpsons' Pay Tribute to 'Breaking Bad'

Kyle Dowling — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:51:39 +0000

We're glad to see we aren't the only ones obsessed with 'Breaking Bad.'

In an all-new promo for FOX's 'The Simpsons,' the famed animated family takes on their version of AMC's 'Breaking Bad.' However, in this one, Heisen-Homer and his beloved wife/cook are taking on the town of Springfield with some addic

'Big Brother' Casting Call at Frontier Mall Saturday, April 13 [AUDIO]

Grateful Mike — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 03:16:31 +0000

How would you like to be on national TV and have a chance at $500,000?

The CBS Television reality show 'Big Brother' is having an open casting call at Frontier Mall on Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. You're not required to bring anything but your fun, outgoing personality and the reason you think you would make a great house guest.