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News and Other Static


The CW is developing a paranormal themed series called Project 13, a show where a daughter/father team up to investigate unexplained phenomena. The catch is that the daughter is developing certain psychic skills and her dad is a solid skeptic.

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Justin Timberlake is going to perform for the Super Bowl halftime show in February!

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Sara Ramirez, formerly of Grey's Anatomy, is joining the cast of Madam Secretary as a series regular.

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The eighth season of The Walking Dead premiered to sub-standard numbers for the show, with only around 11 million viewers. It's lowest opening since season three.

And to be honest, with nothing but gun play going on in the first two eps or so, well, I can see numbers dipping a little bit more.

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The Voice judging panel for next season's run will include Kelly Clarkson, with Alicia Keys returning to badger Adam Levine and Blake Shelton.

I don't know about you, but so far, this show has kept it fresh enough to keep it entertaining for me.

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PREMIERE DATES To Keep In Mind



Fixer Upper, with Chip and Joanna Gaines, will have their fifth season premiere on HGTV on Nov 21.

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Billion Dollar Listing will premiere on CNBC on January 3rd.

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Mythbusters returns to Discovery for a 14-episode season on Nov. 15


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Marvel's The Punisher will be debuting on Netflix on November 17th.

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Travel Channel has a new show coming at you, called Extreme Hotels, where Anthony Melchiorri will search for extraordinary overnight stays. This show premieres on Nov. 19.

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Who Killed Tupac? is a six episode series premiering on A&E on Tuesday, Nov. 21. The show follows attorney Benjamin Crump as he conducts an investigation of the 20-year-old murder.

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UNORIGINAL REBOOT News.


-CBS is looking to reboot Magnum P.I.. The show originally aired from 1980 to 1988.

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CBS is reviving Name That Tune. The show originally aired in 1953.

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NBC is looking to develop a new series based on the old Nancy Drew character from whatever year that aired!


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RENEWALS Or Good News For...



CBS has given the go-ahead for a second season of Star Trek Discovery!

And just to keep you hooked and keep you from catching the show with their free-trial of their streaming service, they are streaming "two chapters" of the series, with the last episode of this chapter of the season airing on November 12th, while the "second chapter" of the series will premiere in January of 2018.

Give me a break!

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Casual was renewed by Hulu for a fourth season... but it will be it's last.

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Ray Donovan was renewed for a sixth season by Showtime.

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The Kardashians will be whoring out their lives some more, with a renewal deal that will take them through the 2020 season, netting the family around $30 million per season.

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American Chopper is getting revived by Discovery Channel and will premiere in early 2018.

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CBS renewed the summer series, Salvation for a second season.

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CANCELLED or Sad News For...


Zoo has finally been cancelled by CBS, when they have decided to NOT renew it for a fourth season.

And to be honest, I'm surprised they waited this long. The show looked like it really jumped the shark, HARD, with this third season.

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Fashion Police on E! is coming to a close next month with a series-finale special.

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