television

Will Tyler Perry and Oprah Cast in L.A. or Atlanta?

Perry has shot all of his previous TV series in Georgia, but Winfrey’s OWN is based in Calif.

Calif. Legislature Passes Extension to Film and TV Tax Credits

Hollywood producers are breathing easier after lawmakers in Sacramento passed an extension to the state's lucrative tax credit program for the entertainment industry. The bill passed the state Senate in a 32-2 vote and provides another $200 million in taxpayer support for film and television series shot in California.

'Homeland’s' Navid Negahban is 'The Nicest Terrorist' on TV

Navid Negahban plays formidable terrorist, Abu Nazir on Showtime’s “Homeland,” but the charismatic actor shows his sense of humor as he shares his stories and acting advice.

10 Finalists Chosen for 2013 Fox Writers Intensive

Fox has selected the finalists for its second advanced writing program, providing development and employment opportunities for screenwriters of diverse backgrounds.

Louis C.K.'s Advice for Surviving the Pilot Process

Louis C.K. makes television his way. At least, that's been his model for success in two seasons of his acclaimed FX comedy series, "Louie."

'Go On' Recap: Episode 9, 'Dinner Takes All'

Ryan King (Matthew Perry) hosts a Thanksgiving dinner at the radio station and starts to have feelings for a high school crush (Lauren Graham).

Brendan Meyer Plays It Smart on 'Mr. Young' and 'Girl vs. Monster'

The brainy actor chatted with us about his new Halloween movie, “Girl vs. Monster," which premiered on Friday on the Disney Channel, his third season of “Mr. Young,” and the reasons why live performance is unparalleled.

John Lutz and Jim O'Heir Play the Punching Bags on NBC Sitcoms

John Lutz ("30 Rock") and Jim O'Heir ("Parks and Recreation") are getting acclaim for playing the butt of the joke on TV.

Trigger-Happy Nets Skipping Pilots for Straight-to-Series Orders

Straight-to-series pickups have been popular with cable nets and the new online content producers such as Netflix, but now the broadcast networks increasingly are using the strategy—which could be a boon for working actors.

'Go On' Recap: Episode 8, 'Videogame, Set, Match'

Between the debates and superstorm Sandy and the election, "Go On" has been on pause. But don’t worry, folks, not much has changed.