ABC has teamed up with Michael J. Fox for an uplifting, feel-good TV special while CBS has recruited singer Jessica Simpson for a celebrity prank show. "Michael J. Fox: Adventures of an Incurable Optimist," on May 7, will follow the actor as he travels the globe exploring what it means to be an optimist and what makes people happy. Meantime, CBS has a celebrity prank show, "I Get That a Lot," lined up for April Fool's Day. The show will feature celebrities doing mundane jobs like working in a pizzeria and selling hot dogs and athletic shoes. Hidden cameras will capture the reactions from customers who aren't convinced they are just doppelgangers. ...more
March 10, 2009
TAMPA ABC has canceled three sophomore series: "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone." The producers of these underperforming dramas were notified Thursday afternoon by ABC Entertainment President Stephen McPherson. ...more
November 21, 2008
ABC announced Monday that nine television series will be renewed for next season. ...more
February 12, 2008
ABC Entertainment announced today that nine series are being renewed for next season. ...more
February 11, 2008
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