FlashForward showrunner Guggenheim quits

Interesting news from the world of FlashForward; it has been reported that Marc Guggenheim, one of the showrunners, has made a hasty exit from the ABC drama.

Whilst there doesn’t seem to be any concrete reason as to why, there have been rumours that network executives were unhappy with the quality of episodes in the first [...]

Barry Sonnenfeld directing new ABC comedy pilot

Two years ago Sonnenfeld directed the pilot for Pushing Daisies, realising the world of The Pie Hole and Coeur d’Coeurs in all of its surreal multicoloured glory. Now he’s set to return to directorial duties at ABC once again for the pilot of a new half-hour comedy, currently untitled, about a stressed out mother who [...]

FlashForward pilot leaked online

A copy of the pilot episode of new ABC series FlashForward has leaked online, with the episode popping up on a range of file-sharing websites.

Of course, I haven’t watched it, so I certainly couldn’t tell you that the pilot was better than I’d expected. Since I haven’t seen it. I also couldn’t predict that some [...]

"V" shuts down for 2 week tune-up

This could be good or bad news, depending on how you look at it. ABC’s remake of the 1980’s sci-fi series V has closed down production for a two week period in order to “take advantage of our November premiere to maximize creative opportunities and deliver the audience the best show possible,” a Warners spokesperson [...]

ABC developing "The Time Traveler's Wife" as a series?

Rumours are starting to fly that ABC are working with Friends creator Marta Kauffman to adapt the 2003 Audrey Niffenegger novel into a TV show. It doesn’t appear that this would be connected to the Eric Bana movie version that has just been released, but would instead spread the story of the novel across several [...]