The electorate may be deeply divided, but the two candidates running for president share common ground on their favorite TV show. Both President Barack Obama and his opponent Governor Mitt Romney told TV Guide Magazine that Modern Family is the show they most enjoy watching with their wives. President Obama told us about his TV preferences and pop culture habits...
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TNT is developing 11 new series, including seven scripted shows and four unscripted projects, the network announced Wednesday.
King and Maxwell follows Sean King and Michelle Maxwell, two popular characters by best-selling author David Baldacci, who will serve as a consultant on the show. King and Maxwell are private investigators who were also former secret service agents.
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New releases announced today, March 5:
HBO's Generation Kill (Blu-ray) will be coming out June 16
HBO's John Adams (Blu-ray) will be coming out June 16
Mad Men - Season 2 (DVD & Blu-ray) will be coming out July 7
Get Smart - Season 3 will be coming out June 9
The Transformers - The Complete 1st Season: 25th Anniversary Edition will be coming out June 16
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Coinciding with the July 3 release of the live-action film version of Transformers, Cartoon Network and Hasbro have announced a jointly developed 2-D animated series, set to debut in early 2008. Transformers Animated is the latest update of the beloved 1980s series about alien robots. The new characters will star in 26 half-hour episodes and a 90-minute special. Naturally Hasbro will release games, toys and other merchandise based on the series. — Reporting by Dani Dornfeld
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Cartoon Network Studios and Hasbro are coproducing a new Transformers series debuting in January 2008 and (hopefully) capitalizing on the buzz of this summer's upcoming live-action film. Transformers Animated will feature more humor, some never-before-seen characters, and a new premise that pits the Autobots against evil humans more often than the Decepticons.... Also per the Hollywood Reporter, Mark Burnett is teaming with the mixed martial-arts company ProElite to develop a reality series involving the combat sport.
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