The Immortal Kevin Fitzpatrick was born and raised in New York City, and that doesn't make sense. Kevin wears many hats, including actor, editor, and writer, but never yellow. The best things in life are Back to the Future, beets, Firefly and The Venture Bros. When not picking apart the minutia of pop culture in film and TV, Kevin can usually be found RIGHT BEHIND YOU.
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‘Sopranos’ Boss Open to Possibility of Prequel Series
HBO has taken the rare step of developing a prequel (or five) for its biggest hit, so might any other iconic dramas get the same treatment? We’ve heard talk of a Sopranos prequel for years, and creator David Chase says he can envision the possibility of Tony Soprano’s past.
‘DuckTales’ Reboot Sets August Premiere – Watch the New Opening Credits!
We’ve waited patiently for Disney XD’s DuckTales reboot, and it’s finally paying off in gold. Learn the new series’ two-fold premiere plan for late summer, and get that theme song stuck in your head all over again with the opening titles!
Yes, ABC’s ‘Roseanne’ Revival Will Address the Age of Trump
The cancellation of ABC’s Last Man Standing raised questions of the network’s comfort with Trump-supporting stars, especially as ABC pondered re-calibrating its audience post-election. Reviving Roseanne seemed like a way to gauge that, and network brass now assure “we’re going to be tackling some of the topics that are in the conversation today.”
Watch Entire Final ‘Orphan Black’ Season in Sixty Seconds
We’re dreading the final Orphan Black goodbye ten weeks from now, but you know what they say; rip the Band-Aid right off. Say goodbye to Orphan Black in sixty seconds, as a clever new trailer rolls the entirety of Season 5 at hyper-speed.
‘Gilmore Girls’ Star Says ‘No Reason’ to Return (Well, Maybe A Christmas Special)
We’re now a few months removed from the Gilmore Girls revival, as well as “preliminary” talks of a continuation, and prospects aren’t looking great. Star Lauren Graham once again questions the need to return to Stars Hollow after those final four words, though A Very Gilmore Christmas down the line is at least a possibility.
‘House of Cards’ Season 6 Will Give Claire Her Own Fourth Wall
It’s a good week to be Robin Wright, both for Wonder Woman love and her House of Cards rise to power, but the increasingly-quaint Netflix drama doesn’t yet have the Season 6 renewal to explore Claire’s future. Should it return, bosses promise that Claire will be the one tearing down the fourth wall, which could drastically reinvent the show.
‘Sesame Street’s ‘Orange Is the New Snack’ Is Their Best Parody Yet
Sesame Street is no stranger to parodying more mature series, even if the children watching have no concept of the show in question. We’d doubt if any kids have even heard of Orange Is the New Black, but there’s an odd charm to its wholesome Orange Is the New Snack makeover.
‘UnREAL’ Season 3 Pushed Back to 2018, Lifetime Confirms
The third season of UnREAL has quite a bit riding on it after the disaster of Season 2, and Lifetime isn’t taking any chances. The once-breakout reality drama has officially pushed back Season 3 to 2018, leaving the whole of this year in Everlasting wait.
Report: ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Season 9 Sets Fall Premiere
HBO knows to step back and let Larry David do his thing when it comes to Curb Your Enthusiasm, but we’ll need a premiere date eventually. Well, Leon himself may have given us the scoop, as reports say J.B. Smoove announced a fall return.
‘Sharknado’ Faces ‘Global Swarming’ as 5th Film Announces Cameos
Global Warming remains a very real threat to the world, but minor bright side – we don’t have flying sharks to deal with (yet). Not so for Sharknado, which winds into a fifth movie with a new Global Swarming subtitle, and a list of cameos from Fabio, to Tony Hawk, Kathy Lee Gifford and even a Game of Thrones White Walker.
‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks Record for Most-Watched TV Trailer in 24 Hours
We were all especially hungry for Game of Thrones after its spring delay, and doubly-so by the time HBO released the Season 7 trailer. So much so, in fact, that this week’s Season 7 footage racked up 61 million views in a day, believed to break TV’s record.
Elisabeth Moss to Star In, Produce BBC-A Typhoid Mary Drama ‘Fever’
Were The Handmaid’s Tale, Top of the Lake and Mad Men not enough to overload Elisabeth Moss’ Emmy shelf, the erstwhile Peggy Olson is taking on another assignment. This time out, Moss will catch Fever starring in and producing a new BBC-A drama based on the story of Typhoid Mary.
‘SNL’ Recreates ‘Hallelujah’ Cold Open With Trump, Scarlett Johansson
Well, there’s no telling what politics will look like when SNL resumes this fall, but a season oriented around Trump was bound to send him off in style. So it was, that Saturday’s season finale called back to Kate McKinnon’s moving “Hallelujah” with a cold open paying tribute to the Trump players, including Scarlett Johansson!
‘Roseanne’ Revival Explains How John Goodman’s Dan Will Return
Once we’d gotten past the “why” of ABC’s Roseanne revival, there was still the “how” of John Goodman’s Dan taking part. The character famously served as one of the series finale’s heavier twists, but new details of the revival seek to undo poor Dan’s fate.
Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins ‘DuckTales’ Reboot as Gizmoduck
We still don’t know exactly when Disney’s DuckTales reboot will hit, but it certainly won’t throw away its shot when it does. Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda will be around to make sure of it, lending his voice to the robotic hero Gizmoduck.
‘House of Cards’ Teases Looming Police State in New Season 5 Teaser
It’s hard to keep track whether House of Cards is political escapism or a documentary at this point, but Season 5 looks nonetheless like the darkest year yet. See for yourself in a chilling new teaser, as First Lady Underwood urges America to keep close watch on itself.