Letting Margaret Cho Be Margaret Cho on "The Cho Show"

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TV with MeeVee | 08/21/08 10:36

Following in the pitter-patting little sarcastic gay-loving footsteps of D-Lister Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho comes to cable tonight with VH1's "The Cho Show." It's a semi-realistic, semi-fakey semi-scripted look at her life on- and off-camera as a member of the...

  Morning Olympics-Free Linkwad

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TV with MeeVee | 08/21/08 10:36

"Gossip Girl's'" Blake Lively and her "Traveling Pants" co-star "Ugly Betty's" America Ferrera smooth over that talk-show thing. Uh huh. Darryl from "The Office" makes a deal with prosecutors in real life. Ratings for "Mad Men" shrank a little more...

  TODAY'S TWD NEWS: MERLIN

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INNER TOOB | 08/21/08 10:06

The BBC will be making a new version of the Arthurian legend, but this time Merlin will be the same age as Arthur Pendragon. Merlin will be shown learning how to control his powers even as he helps Arthur to prepare for kingship.Among the many actors to be in the production are John Hurt, Richard Wilson, and Michelle Ryan...

  2008 Olympic TV Schedule Grid

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TeeVee | 08/20/08 23:49

Courtesy of our very own Lisa Schmeiser, here’s a spreadsheet/grid of the 2008 Olympic TV coverage in convenient Excel and HTML formats. Lisa writes: It’s not the prettiest spreadsheet because I am no Edward Tufte, but I figure we at...

  'House Bunny' writers hop to ABC

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Variety.com - TV News | 08/20/08 21:00

TV News: Network buys script from McCullah Lutz, Smith -- ABC Studios has purchased a script from "House Bunny" scribes Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith for possible development into an autobiographical series about the writing duo's colorful lives.

  BBC's 'Ballet Shoes' takes U.S. spin

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Variety.com - TV News | 08/20/08 21:00

TV News: Film reunites three 'Harry Potter' thesps -- The BBC's TV adaptation of Noel Streatfeild's "Ballet Shoes" will preem on the bigscreen in the U.S., courtesy of Screenvision.

  'Today' producer takes BMG gig

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Variety.com - TV News | 08/20/08 19:31

TV News: Beisler to work on film, TV and theater projects -- Kevin Beisler, a former entertainment producer for the "Today" show, has been named senior VP of development, Film, TV & Theater, BMG Label Group.