Good example of the benefits of #PeakTV: #BrooklynNineNine producers Universal Television are fielding multiple incoming calls to save the series. Among them: Hulu, NBC, TBS and Netflix, sources say. Details: bit.ly/2Iygg9R
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Lesley Goldberg
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- Breaking: ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ is back! Mike Judge is returning to oversee two new seasons — and spinoffs — of the franchise at Comedy Central. Details: bit.ly/2YMB70u
GIF - At Bob’s Big Boy in Burbank where @DrewFromTV is picking up the tab for striking writers who show their WGA card and the manager says the tab he’s covering is around $50k. Per week. We are heading into week 7, with no negotiations scheduled. This is the 2nd strike he’s done this.
- BOOM: Donald Glover & Phoebe Waller-Bridge are creating and starring in a ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ TV series for Amazon bit.ly/3rPF3ZX
- Nickelodeon was the first to pull back content from Netflix. And now, with no Viacom streamer, they’re back for the cash grab.Nickelodeon, Netflix team for original animated features, TV series thr.cm/gRwYmm
- No updates on Bob Odenkirk from his personal PR, AMC or Better Call Saul producers Sony TV. From what I’m being told, everyone is waiting for more information just as we are.
- #GreysAnatomy makes history Thursday with its 332nd episode — topping ‘ER’ as the longest-running primetime medical drama. I visited the set & spoke with @KristaVernoff and the cast — including @ellenpompeo — about the (many!) reasons behind its longevity bit.ly/2UcdABi
- #AmericanCrimeStory is back: S3 is called “Impeachment” and will focus on Clinton scandal and be produced by Monica Lewinsky. Sarah Paulson (Tripp), Beanie Feldstein (Lewinsky), Annaleigh Ashford (Jones) star: bit.ly/31fB1Ng
- Some good news: The great @MatthewACherry has signed a first-look deal with Warner Bros. TV bit.ly/2Y9ZTqN
- BOOM! @SethMacFarlane is leaving his longtime home at 20th TV for a five-year, $200M overall deal with NBCUniversal and will create new projects for all platforms bit.ly/2tMYdqC
- RIP the incredible Bob Newhart, a true king among men and one of the nicest people I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know since he guest starred on Big Bang Theory. This was the day he taped the Star Wars episode, truly a fun day.
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