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Requiem For <i>Happy Endings</i> and <br /><i>Don’t Trust the B– in Apartment 23</i>  

Requiem For Happy Endings and
Don’t Trust the B– in Apartment 23

The recently canceled Happy Endings and Don’t Trust The B—- in Apartment 23 are much better than the networks, or audiences, gave them credit for.

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First Look at NBC’s <i>Dracula</i>  

First Look at NBC’s Dracula

NBC has debuted the first photos and trailer for Dracula, the upcoming retelling of the classic novel that stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the legendary vampire. The 10-episode series airs this fall.

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NBC Renews <i>Community</i>, CBS <br />Passes on <i>Beverly Hills Cop</i>  

NBC Renews Community, CBS
Passes on Beverly Hills Cop

NBC has renewed Community and set up a mostly new Thursday night schedule, while CBS canceled Happy Endings and passed on Beverly Hills Cop while adding new dramas and comedies.

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NBC Renews <i>Parks & Rec</i>, Fox Axes <i>Touch</i>, Plus More From Upfronts  

NBC Renews Parks & Rec, Fox Axes Touch, Plus More From Upfronts

NBC, Fox, The CW and Adult Swim offer up a better look at the fall’s TV season by revealing pick-up pilots and cutting underperforming shows. The big news made be that Parks and Recreation was renewed for a sixth season.

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NBC Passes on The Sixth Gun

NBC has passed on the television pilot based on Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurrt’s The Sixth Gun, but Oni Press suggests the project isn’t dead yet. Other pilots, including Sleepy Hollow and the J.J. Abrams-produced Human, fared better.

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MSN Looking to Revive <i>Heroes</i>  

MSN Looking to Revive Heroes

Tim Kring’s Heroes, which aired for four season on NBC, could be resurrected as part of MSN’s plans for original programming through Xbox.

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When Abed Finds a Girlfriend, <i>Community</i> Strikes a Balance  

When Abed Finds a Girlfriend, Community Strikes a Balance

As Abed stumbles into romance (in the coatroom, of all places), Community returns to what it does best: subverting expectations and oddball-comedy tropes.

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WC13 | <i>Revolution</i> Stars & Producer Talk Family, Surviving Apocalypse  

WC13 | Revolution Stars & Producer Talk Family, Surviving Apocalypse

Revolution stars stars Tracy Spiridakos and Billy Burke and co-executive producer David Rambo met with reporters at WonderCon to discuss the first season of NBC’s post-apocalyptic drama.

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Bryan Fuller and Hugh Dancy <br />Go Dark For NBC’s <i>Hannibal</i>  

Bryan Fuller and Hugh Dancy
Go Dark For NBC’s Hannibal

Creator Bryan Fuller and star Hugh Dancy discuss bringing horror to network television with Hannibal, the new NBC thriller based in part on Thomas Harris’ novel Red Dragon, which introduced the world to Dr. Lecter.

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Food For Thought: <i>Hannibal</i>, and America’s Appetite For Cannibals  

Food For Thought: Hannibal, and America’s Appetite For Cannibals

Depending upon your taste for television blood and violence, the trailer for Hannibal will either whet your appetite for NBC’s new thriller, or turn your stomach. But what is it about (fictional) cannibals that we find so intriguing?

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Late-Night TV Needs a Makeover  

Late-Night TV Needs a Makeover

Amid signs that NBC may be looking to replace one-time network favorite Jay Leno on The Tonight Show with rising star Jimmy Fallon, at least one thing is clear: Late-night television is in need of a serious overhaul.

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NBC’s <i>The Sixth Gun</i> Casts <br />Elena Satine as Missy Hume  

NBC’s The Sixth Gun Casts
Elena Satine as Missy Hume

Smallville alum Elena Satine will play Missy Hume in The Sixth Gun, a Carlton Cuse-produced pilot based on the supernatural Western by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt.

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