ABC Nabs ‘Start Up’ Comedy Starring & Directed By Zach Braff As Put Pilot
Scrubs star Zach Braff is returning to series television and to ABC as the star of Start Up, a single-camera comedy, which has received a put pilot commitment. (DH)
‘Pretty Little Liars’ Ending With Season 7
Executive producer Marlene King confirmed that the Freeform drama’s current seventh season will also be its last. (TVL)
‘A Monster Calls’ Moves To Awards-Friendly Holiday Date
Due to debut in Toronto, family-friendly fantasy drama A Monster Calls is moving from October to December, at the height of awards season. (IW)
‘Splitting Up Together’ Gets ABC Put Pilot Commitment
Splitting Up Together, a single-camera comedy from Ellen DeGeneres’ A Very Good Prods. and Warner Bros TV, has landed at ABC with a put pilot commitment. (DH)
NBC Has ‘Grimm’ News For Fans: Season 6 Will Be The Last
Toronto, Telluride and Venice Film Fests Promise Riches After Cruel Summer
The big fall festivals feature a slate of intriguing offerings, from the much buzzed-about gay drama Moonlight to new works by Oliver Stone and Clint Eastwood and an original musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling. (THR)
Matt Bomer To Star As A Transgender Woman Opposite John Carroll Lynch In ‘Anything’
Matt Bomer, of USA’s White Collar, to star in Tim McNeil’s drama Anything. (VUL)
‘Doctor Who’ Actor David Tennant To Star In Drama ‘Bad Samaritan’
British actor David Tennant, known for his role as the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who, will star as a thief in the drama Bad Samaritan for Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment. (VAR)