Shocking no one, Disney Channel has picked up Girl Meets World, the continuation of popular 90s sitcom Boy Meets World. Ben Savage and Danielle Fishel will reprise their roles as Cory and Topanga, now parents of a tween girl named Riley. Rowan Blanchard steps into this coveted acting gig. Cory is now a teacher at more »

A third season pickup for the Jennifer Love Hewitt-starring epic tale of hand job-giving The Client List may be in jeopardy. According to an exclusive report yesterday by Deadline’s relentless TV reporter Nellie Andreeva the Lifetime network, the show’s producers, and Hewitt are in disagreement over how to deal with Hewitt’s real-life pregnancy both “creatively and logistically.” Apparently more »

In a bit of good news that excited Neil Patrick Harris fans (i.e. pretty much everybody) as well as John Cameron Mitchell fans it was announced yesterday that Harris will be taking the lead role in a Broadway production of the rock musical “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” The musical debuted off-Broadway in 1998 and was more »

Following up on a TV season as successful as 2012-2013 may sound like a huge challenge for CBS, but with a combination of reliable veteran shows and very promising newbies, there’s almost no question America’s leading network can once again dominate. And the first step has already been made, with next season’s schedule and premiere more »

If you were anywhere near a sports blog on Monday or Tuesday, you probably heard about the Steve Gleason incident, which cost three Atlanta radio hosts their jobs. Some background: Steve Gleason is a former NFL player for the New Orleans Saints, best known for contributing to one of the greatest moments in franchise history. more »

HBO has confirmed the rumors that were swirling: the Cincinnati Bengals are returning to Hard Knocks. The new season of the football-themed reality series premieres August 6 at 10 p.m. ET. HBO Sports President Ken Hershman cited the Bengals three playoff appearances in the past four seasons as a compelling reason to bring them aboard. more »

No, it’s not what you think. While Showtime is often seen as an also-ran when it comes to made for cable TV series greatness, it’s actually an undeserving label. For every Game of Thrones there is Dexter, for every Mad Men a Homeland (or the stunning new Hollywood insider drama, Ray Donovan). Now, the Premium Pay more »

Comedy site Funny or Die has announced the Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival, featuring Dave Chapelle and Flight of the Concords. The tour is coming to 13 cities starting in Austin, TX August 23 and ending September 22 in Phoenix, AZ. Also appearing are Al Madrigal, Demetri Martin, Hannibal Buress, Kristen Schaal, John Mulaney, Brody more »

As anyone who watched last night’s NBA finals game between the Miami Heat and the San Antonio Spurs can attest, Jay-Z has a new album coming out on July 4 that’s entitled, with characteristic self-deprecation, Magna Carta Holy Grail. However, in an unusual arrangement the album will be available on that date for free to one million more »

Good news, everyone! The wait is finally over. Futurama is returning with new episodes on Wednesday night so be sure to cancel your plans. Episode 14 will air at 10:00 PM ET/PT on Comedy Central and it will have you laughing at the edge of your seat (due to both the hilarity and the intensity). The episode is entitled “2-D Blacktop,” and it is a non-stop ride that all Futurama fans are sure to enjoy.

“Why Can’t Anyone Recognize Clark Kent/Superman,” or “a #Slatepitch that recycles a 20-year-old Jerry Seinfeld joke” (Slate) A documentary about Andrew Breitbart has set a Rotten Tomatoes record for widest disparity between critics’ score and audience score- you can guess which is which (Hollywood Reporter) In purchasing the trademark for “HTC Fetch,” HTC is, at more »

The season finale of the cult BBC America science fiction series Orphan Black included a major plot twist which was extremely controversial among the show’s small but vocal fan base. SPOILER ALERT: The show is the story of a group of clones, all played by Canadian actress Tatiana Maslany, discovering that they’re all clones and that they more »