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Fox Adapting BBC Show Linda Green For U.S. Audiences

Ten years after it aired in the U.K., the former BBC series Linda Green is being adapted for the U.S. Family Guy star Alex Borstein is writing the project as a one-hour comedy/drama at Fox.

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Season 14, Episode 17
Fred Willard returns to bid a final farewell to 14 amazing seasons of MADtv by hosting "MADtv Gives Back." Artie Lang is joined by the show's alumnae Alex Borstein, Mo Collins, Will Sasso and Debra Wilson Skelton who return to recreate their notable MADtv characters as the show takes a look back at the fan-favorite sketches that put this side-splitting sketch comedy series on the map on the series finale episode of MADtv!

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Season 14, Episode 16
Andy Griffith 2009: The gang from Mayberry has to solve a murder CSI style. Bobby's Last Try: Bobby professes his love for Crista through song and she finally realizes her feelings for him. Anthony King #1: New Hearing Aid: Commercial which appears to be for a hearing aid but which is actually for a divorce attorney. Anthony King #2: New Cereal: Commercial which appears to be for a cereal but is actually for a divorce attorney. Sesame Street: Billy's Story: The gang from Sesame Street deals with the problem of childhood obesity. Anthony King #3: Olive Garden: Commercial which appears to be for the Olive Garden but is actually for a divorce attorney. Fave 5: The Hulk, Jessica Simpson, and Matthew McConaghey share who's in their T-Mobile Fave 5. Coach Hines: Final Straw: Coach Hines is accused of assaulting a student and must appear before the school board. Nacho at the Earth Day Rally: News report from an Earth Day rally featuring Latin joker Nacho Hernandez.

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Season 14, Episode 15
The Tagger: Two gangsters argue over the proper way to tag a wall. Witness Performance: a stand up comedian in the witness protection program performs his act from behind a screen. New Everlasting Love: Parody of the E-Harmony online dating commercials. Johnny Gan Game Show: Johnny Gan demonstrates his new game show, which is a take off of "Deal Or No Deal." VMW Commercial: Parody of a BMW commercial in which a rich couple escape a wreck unharmed but the ones they hit aren't so fortunate. AVN Awards: Award show for past and present performers in adult videos. Ribbon Cutting: Ignorant daughter of famed civil rights leader speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony. Automated Service: A man deals with an automated help line which doesn't seem automated at all. Cottage Life: Springtime: Two women doing a tv show, where one woman has secret romantic feelings for the other. Sounds Like the 70's and 80's: Commercial for a cd of cheap knock offs of popular songs from the 70’s and 80’s. Show Outtakes: Outtakes and bloopers.

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Season 14, Episode 14
Bobby Confesses Open: Bobby confesses to Crista that he had an affair with another woman. New Prank Show: Hidden camera prank show hosted by Wilmer Valderrama. New Everlasting Love: Parody of E-harmony tv commercials. HSN Late Night: Late night home shopping program selling cat related products. Fav 5: Miley Cyrus, Diddy, And Kim Kardashian tell who’s in their T-Mobile Fave 5. Dictionary Words: Two spokespeople for Webster's Dictionary list some of the new words that are being added to the dictionary. 24 With Cheech and Chong: Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong visit Bobby at his home to pick him up for their comedy concert. Ikeaclasts: Julie Andrews and the Dalai Lama assemble an Ikea entertainment center. Arden Pole Dancing: Arden goes to a class to learn how to pole dance. Johnny's New Cologne: TV commercial for Johnny's cologne, "Flirty Sanchez."

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Fox Adapting BBC Show Linda Green For U.S. Audiences

Ten years after it aired in the U.K., the former BBC series Linda Green is being adapted for the U.S. Family Guy star Alex Borstein is writing the project as a one-hour comedy/drama at Fox.

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Animal Practice Is More Than Just "The Monkey Show": "The Animals Are a Cherry on Top"

There are a lot of actors in Hollywood who would refuse to play second banana to a monkey.

Animal Practice star Justin Kirk, on the other hand, is more than happy to share the spotlight.

"The thing about Crystal [the capuchin monkey who plays "Dr." Rizzo] is, all of the attention that comes to her she deserves and more. She is one of a kind and a national treasure," Kirk tells TVGuide.com. "Truth be told, I miss... read more

Pilot Season: Justified's Margo Martindale Lands Roles in Two Different Pilots

Emmy winner Margo Martindale has been courted by not one, but two pilots.

Martindale, who won the Emmy for her role as Mags Bennett on Justified, has landed a leading role on... read more

Pilot Season: Everybody Loves Raymond's Doris Roberts Joins ABC's Counter Culture

Doris Roberts is the first actress to be cast in ABC's Counter Culture pilot.
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The Complete Pilot Report: NBC's Got Roseanne Barr, J.J. Abrams and Book of Mormon Stars!

The fall TV season is taking shape. Networks have ordered dozens of new pilots starring familiar faces including Zachary Levi, Mindy Kaling, Mandy Moore and Sarah Silverman, and from proven producers like Josh Schwartz, J.J. Abrams, Greg Berlanti and Kevin Williamson. Also making a comeback this year: Iconic characters including Green Arrow, Carrie Bradshaw, Sherlock Holmes and Beauty and the Beast.

To keep track of who's doing what, read our complete list of all the series projects in contention and check back for updates on their status. Here are the NBC pilots: (Click here for ABC, CBS, CW and Fox.) read more

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