Category Archives: Up Fronts

First Look: New The CW Comedy CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND

WHAT IS IT? CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND – Rebecca Bunch (Rachel Bloom) is a successful, driven, and possibly crazy young woman who impulsively gives up everything – her partnership at a prestigious law firm and her upscale apartment in Manhattan – in a desperate attempt to find love and happiness in that exotic hotbed of romance and adventure: suburban West Covina, Calif. (it’s only two hours from the beach! Four in traffic). WHO IS IN IT? Rachel Bloom WHEN DOES IT AIR? 

Upfronts 2015: The CW Announces Their 2015 Fall Schedule

Not betting on many new shows this fall as only one is slated to take over a spot – New shows DC’s LEGENDS OF TOMORROW and CORDON-now-called-CONTAINMENT will air in midseason and no news about where THE 100 will fall! New shows below are marked in RED! MONDAYS: 8PM: CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND 9PM: JANE THE VIRGIN TUESDAYS: 8PM: THE FLASH 9PM: IZOMBIE WEDNESDAYS: 8PM: ARROW 9PM: SUPERNATURAL THURSDAYS: 8PM: THE VAMPIRE DIARIES 9PM: THE ORIGINALS FRIDAYS: 8PM: REIGN 9PM: AMERICA’S NEXT

First Look: New CBS Drama CODE BLACK

WHAT IS IT? CODE BLACK – based on the award-winning documentary by Ryan McGarry, is a heart-pounding medical drama that takes place in the busiest, most notorious ER in the nation, where the staggering influx of patients can outweigh the limited resources available to the extraordinary doctors and nurses whose job is to treat them all – creating a condition known as Code Black. At the heart of the ER’s controlled chaos is Residency Director Dr. Leanne Rorish (Academy Award winner

First Look: New CBS Comedy LIFE IN PIECES

WHAT IS IT? LIFE IN PIECES – a single-camera comedy about one big happy family and their sometimes awkward, often hilarious and ultimately beautiful milestone moments as told by its various members. Of the three siblings, middle child Matt (Thomas Sadoski) may have just found his true love, his co-worker, Colleen (Angelique Cabral); his coddled youngest brother, Greg (Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominee Colin Hanks), and his wife, Jen (Zoe Lister Jones), are overwhelmed by the birth of their first

First Look: New CBS Comedy ANGEL FROM HELL

WHAT IS IT? ANGEL FROM HELL – stars Golden Globe and multiple Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch in a single-camera comedy about Amy (Lynch), a colorful, brassy woman who insinuates herself into Allison’s (Maggie Lawson) organized and seemingly perfect life, claiming to be her “guardian angel.” Allison is an intense, driven doctor who is sure that Amy is just an inebriated, outspoken nut, until every one of her warnings proves true. Cautioned by Amy not tell anyone about her, Allison can’t

First Look: New CBS Drama LIMITLESS

WHAT IS IT? LIMITLESS – based on the feature film, is a fast-paced drama about Brian Finch (Jake McDorman), who discovers the brain-boosting power of the mysterious drug NZT and is coerced by the FBI into using his extraordinary cognitive abilities to solve complex cases for them. Working closely with Brian in the major case squad in New York City is Special Agent Rebecca Harris (Jennifer Carpenter), a formidable investigator with a dark past, and Special Agent Boyle (Hill Harper), a

First Look: New CBS Drama SUPERGIRL

WHAT IS IT? SUPERGIRL – an action-adventure drama based on the DC Comics character Kara Zor-El (Melissa Benoist), Superman’s (Kal-El) cousin who, after 12 years of keeping her powers a secret on Earth, decides to finally embrace her superhuman abilities and be the hero she was always meant to be. Twelve-year-old Kara escaped the doomed planet Krypton with her parents’ help at the same time as the infant Kal-El. Protected and raised on Earth by her foster family, the Danvers, Kara

Upfronts 2015: CBS Announces Their 2015 Fall Schedule

When Thursday night football ends this season, CBS will be down to one night of comedy, putting new show SUPERGIRL in the Monday at 8/7c slot!  Any other big surprises?  Oh, Bradley Cooper will be in the LIMITLESS pilot and will recur, pending availability, so that’s fun!  And while CSI has officially been cancelled, there will be a two hour wrap up series finale movie on September 27, and Ted Danson is taking his character to CSI: CYBER! Returning shows

First Look: New ABC Drama WICKED CITY

WHAT IS IT? WICKED CITY – “Wicked City” follows a unique case set in a noteworthy era of L.A. history, starting with a murder case from 1982 centered on the rock ’n’ roll, cocaine-infused revelry of the Sunset Strip. Alliances are formed between detectives, reporters, drug dealers and club-goers to solve a serial murder case. WHO IS IN IT?  Ed Westwick as Kent, Erika Christensen as Betty, Adam Rothenberg as Jack, Taissa Farmiga as Karen, Gabriel Luna as Paco, Karolina Wydra

First Look: New ABC Comedy UNCLE BUCK

WHAT IS IT? UNCLE BUCK – Based on the hit movie of the same name, Uncle Buck (Mike Epps) is a fun-loving but irresponsible guy who needs a job and a place to stay. By happy coincidence, his nieces’ and nephew’s nanny has just quit and his brother and sister-in-law need his help. His unconventional personality may just make him the right fit for the family and they may be the answer to his problems, too. WHO IS IN IT? Mike

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