Showtime news: possible L Word spinoff, new seasons for Weeds, new shows - TCA Report |
| Published: July 18, 2008, 9:03 pm |
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Filed under: TCA Press Tour, Weeds, Reality-FreeSome quickie news from Showtime, presented by entertainment president Bob Greenblatt: Ilene Chaiken is developing a spin-off for The L Word, which will feature a yet unspecified character from the original show, whose upcoming season will be its last. There will be an open-ended plot in the season finale that Chaiken will continue online, then pick up if the spin-off comes to pass. Two more 13-episode seasons of Weeds have been ordered. A seventh season of Penn & Teller: Bullshit! has been ordered, making it Showtime's longest-running show. A reality/documentary show called Lock 'N Load has been ordered; it's filmed in a gun shop, and it shows the various people who purchase guns and "exploit their right to bear arms," according to the press release. Two new pilots have been ordered and filmed. The United States of Tara, produced by Steven Spielberg and written by Diablo Cody, stars Toni Collette as a [ Full article ] |
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