Emily VanCamp
"Why just watch if you can feel?" As new-season slogans go, ABC's feels ... well, a bit clingy and demanding. Back off, ABC. I'll feel you when I'm good and ready.
But the proof is in the programming, and ABC's new fall schedule — unveiled during Tuesday's Lincoln Center upfront presentation — feels like something I'll be spending a fair amount of time analyzing, and perhaps even enjoying, in the season to come. (See the full lineup here.)
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Neil Patrick Harris
[SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains major spoilers from How I Met Your Mother's Season 7 finale. Read at your own risk.]
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Julianna Margulies
The network fall lineups are starting to take shape. As execs lick their wounds, dust off their failures and prepare to try it again with a whole new crop of shows, this is the time of year when they tell themselves — and more importantly, try to convince advertisers — that next season will be different.
And sometimes it is. Witness ABC's 2004 turn-around year, when Lost and Desperate Housewives hit the air, or the 1994 season, when NBC was blessed with ER and Friends. But those game-changing years don't come along often. As we head into the mid-May network "upfront" presentations (when new series are unveiled to media buyers and bubble shows are fed their fates), here's a network-by-network guide on what to look out for.
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Cougar Town
Last week, Cougar Town returned with an engagement as Grayson (Josh Hopkins) popped the question to Jules (Courteney Cox). So why put the former will-they-or-won't-they couple on the fast track to wedded bliss rather than play up the drama?
"I thought it was an interesting choice to have them together as quick as they did just because I'm so used to the Ross and Rachel push-pull, back-and-forth. It took years and years," star and executive producer Cox tells TVGuide.com. "But I love what they've done because I think it's really smart to...
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Ellen Pompeo, Michael Weatherly, Ian Somerhalder
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Will Meredith ever go back to neuro on Grey's Anatomy? — Jenny
NATALIE: Meredith will finally make her way back to neuro in an upcoming episode, but don't expect it to be a permanent stop, according to Ellen Pompeo. After Derek practically begs her to return to his service, Meredith ends up leaving shortly therafter when a serious mistake puts Lexie in the line of fire. Like a good big sis, Meredith takes the fall.
Any good Tiva moments coming up on NCIS? — Melissa
ADAM: If it's Tiva tension you're after, don't miss next week's episode, which features...
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Sarah Chalke
Scrubs alum Sarah Chalke will star in ABC's pilot How to Live With Your Parents for the Rest of Your Life.
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Judy Greer and Dean Johnson
Actress Judy Greer has tied the knot, People reports.
Greer, 36, wed Real Time with Bill Maher producer Dean Johnson on Saturday night at the Los Angeles Athletic Club. About 200 guests attended the ceremony, including Bill Maher, Rashida Jones, Jason Biggs, Sarah Chalke and Tyler Labine.
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Zach Braff
Ex-Scrubs stars Zach Braff and Robert Maschio are headed to Cougar Town for a bottle glass of vino, TVLine reports.
Their roles are being kept under wraps, but Braff and Maschio's appearances are part of a much larger Sacred Heart reunion. The duo will appear in the same episode as Sarah Chalke — who will recur as Bobby's girlfriend this coming season — and...
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Sarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke is going to Cougar Town, TVLine reports.
The Scrubs star has landed a multi-episode arc on the ABC sitcom as Angie, Travis' photography teacher who ...
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William Shatner, Sarah Chalke
CBS has canceled freshman series $#*! My Dad Says, The Defenders and Mad Love.
$#*! My Dad Says, based on the Twitter handle of the same name and headlined by William Shatner, debuted to 12.5 million before dropping to...
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