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October 31, 2011
With Deadline to Go Dark Fast Approaching, DirecTV and Belo Still Haven't Settled Dispute
The ongoing fee fight between DirecTV and Fox -- which is threatening to yank Fox Sports Southwest and FX and its myriad other cable networks off the satellite provider -- isn't settled yet; and, who knows, it may not before the midnight hour. Also unresolved: DirecTV's battle with Belo, which, a ... More >>
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May 17, 2011
Good Christian Belles Lands On ABC's Schedule. But Not This Fall. It's a Midseason 2012 Show.
Photos courtesy Disney|ABC TelevisionAnnie Potts and Leslie Bibb in Good Christian BellesOn the other side is the entirety of ABC-TV's fall schedule, sent by the network first thing this morning in advance of this afternoon's upfront announcement in New York. But, of course, there is that one sho ... More >>
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May 6, 2011
It's Looking Good For Good Christian Bitches As a Fall ABC Series. But Will It Shoot Here?
ABC won't announce which pilots it's turning into full-blown series till May 17. But late last night, Deadline's Nellie Andreeva wrote that it's all but certain that exec producer Darren Star's adaptation of Kim Gatlin's book Good Christian Bitches -- set, of course, beneath The Bubble -- is a go ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2011
Kristin Chenoweth Is Now Coming to Town As One of ABC's Good Christian Bitches
ABC's set to start shooting that Good Christian Bitches pilot around town on Monday, last we heard, with Carley Bobby as Amanda Vaughn, the divorced mother of two moving back to the Park Cities with her tail tucked. Late last night, ABC announced it's added a new castmate to Sex and the City crea ... More >>
Blogs
March 8, 2011
American Family Association Gives ABC's Good Christian Bitches An Early Publicity Push
We noted just last week that ABC has already changed the title of Sex and the City creator Darren Star's adaptation of Kim Gatlin's book Good Christian Bitches, about a divorced mother of two moving back to the Park Cities. Right now, the working title is GCB -- and that's likely to change, since ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2011
Part II of ABC News's Extremely American Makeover: Home Edition For One Dallas Family
ABC NewsJon and Anna Usry and the family, right before ABC News stole all their stuffYesterday we watched ABC News's David Muir do Diane Sawyer's bidding and empty the Snow White Drive home of Jon and Anna Usry of everything not made in the U.S. and A. Though, as several Friends of Unfair Park no ... More >>
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March 1, 2011
ABC's World News Shows Up at Local Family's House, Then Drives Away With All Their Stuff
ABC NewsABC's David Muir, left, and Sharyn Alfonsi, right, with the Usrys of Snow White DriveSpoiler alert: Last night, Disney Street-ers Jon and Anna Usry and their two kids opened the doors of their house to World News with Diane Sawyer's David Muir, who promptly backed up the moving truck and ... More >>
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February 15, 2011
ABC Test Pilot Known (For Now, Anyway) As Good Christian Bitches Will Shoot in Dallas
A couple of weeks back, ABC-TV publicist Erin Felentzer, who handles the network's drama schedule, told us she wasn't sure where Sex and the City creator Darren Star's adaptation of Kim Gatlin's book Good Christian Bitches would shoot. She also said it wasn't getting a full-blown tryout, only a p ... More >>
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February 4, 2011
NBC Gives Up Its Chase
Courtesy NBC/UniversalCole Hauser and Kelli Giddish's days of chasing fugitives on downtown rooftops has come to a premature end.Been meaning to get to this all day; alas, it got buried in the snow, along with everything else. But: Shoulda seen this coming. NBC has yanked the locally shot Chase f ... More >>
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September 16, 2010
Heads Up, Park Cities: Good Christian Bitches, Still Sans New Title, Is Headed to ABC
That's the just-posted, very-latest exclusive from Deadline Hollywood, which earlier brought news that several networks were vying for Sex and the City creator Darren Star's adaptation of Kim Gatlin's semi(?)fictional tome about the Park Cities. Reports Nellie Andreeva:I hear ABC's new chief Paul ... More >>
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April 5, 2010
So That's Why Dallas Safari Club Said It Won't Tolerate Child Sex Tourism
Back at the end of January, the Dallas Safari Club sent out the head-scratchingest press release in the history of ever: Said the release, it won't tolerate companies using its conventions to sell "child sex tourism" as part of their "international hunting and fishing excursions." Who said what n ... More >>
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February 22, 2010
Let's Cut to the Chase: Would You Like to Be an Extra in a Jerry Bruckheimer Pilot?
If ABC's axed the shot-in-Dallas The Deep End, well, that comes as no surprise -- it was all but inevitable given its low ratings and the critical drubbing. But there's been no official word, only this Saturday story that says Thursday night's episode will be the last ever aired unless ABC can fi ... More >>
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December 21, 2009
Welcome Home a Hero, in First Person
For five years, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport has operated its Welcome Home a Hero program, which has brought thousands out to the airport to welcome home soldiers on leave or just passing through. And though it's been well-covered -- here's the ABC World News piece from '07 -- till I came ... More >>
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December 10, 2009
Next Month, You'll Find Out How ABC Managed to Make Dallas Look Like Los Angeles
Patrick MichelsBilly Zane and Timothy Busfield on the set of The Deep End at The Studios at Las Colinas last monthIf you're just dying to see how Dallas looked as Los Angeles's stand-in, your wait is over: ABC just sent word that the Fox-produced The Deep End -- known to the Friends of Unfair Par ... More >>
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November 10, 2009
Since We Have "Great Looking Readers," Well, You Can Still Hang Out With Billy Zane
Patrick MichelsThe Deep End's extras casting director sure knows how to butter up the Friends of Unfair Park. Tara Di Leva, from 20th Century Fox, sends word that the ABC series, currently shooting at The Studios at Las Colinas and around town (saw signs around Victory Park yesterday), needs extr ... More >>
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November 6, 2009
A Longer Look at Tonight's 20/20 About the Battle for Mary Ellen's Swiss Ave. Manse
ABC News has posted a longer sneak preview of tonight's 20/20 segment about the battle over 4949 Swiss Avenue; the video's here, while the story's here. (Mark McCay and Justin Burgess, to whom Mary Ellen Bendtsen signed over the house shortly before her death in 2005, declined to speak to ABC.) A ... More >>
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October 13, 2009
C'mon, People, Billy Zane Really Needs Your Help. And He's Even Lowered His Standards.
ABC TelevisionThe pay's peanuts, but you could spend all day with Leah Pipes and Billy Zane. Right.Before they were looking for a "Pretty-Handsome Harvard/Yale Type" to stand next to Billy Zane; now, "fit" will do. Seems Twentieth Century Fox had some trouble finding extras with whom they could f ... More >>
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October 13, 2009
Keith Garvin, Male Anchor: Former ABC News-man to Fill Seat on Channel 21 Newscast
Keith GarvinMeet Keith Garvin. Or maybe you already know his work from, oh, Good Morning America and ABC World News Now. At this moment, he's an anchor and reporter for the NBC affiliate in Washington, D.C., but before that he spent a good long while reporting and back-up anchoring for ABC News, ... More >>
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October 1, 2009
Here's How You Make Downtown Dallas Look Alive at Night: Shoot a Network TV Series
Down below, a Friend of Unfair Park directed our attention to a video he shot downtown last night, where a helicopter was a-hoverin' in order to make Dallas look "L.A.-ish" for ABC's mid-season replacement series, The Deep End, shooting here till mid-November. All 'round, a rather nicely put togethe ... More >>
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August 7, 2009
Methinks Somone At ABC News Loves Forever The Sickest Kids...
Jonathan Cook, as seen on ABC News/Twitter.I admit, this is about as tangential as local music coverage can get, but it's still kinda funny: Last night, in an ABC News story about the issues Twitter and Facebook faced yesterday as a result of cyber attacks that may or may not be related to the on ... More >>
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July 22, 2009
Billy Zane's Coming to Town to Shoot New ABC Series. Are More Network Shows to Follow?
ABC TelevisionThe cast of ABC's The Deep End, soon to be eating dinner at a table near youAfter the jump you'll find a trailer for the ABC-TV mid-season replacement The Deep End, a legal dramedy set in "one of L.A.'s most prestigious law firms." The rest of the narrative sounds like every other lega ... More >>
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June 10, 2009
Like Everyone Else In The World, ABC News Has Fallen For St. Vincent
Like VEGA before her, St. Vincent is now the feature of some ABC News adoration, as the network continues to make a strong push to up its indie cred and web presence. Earlier this week, ABC's music-centric web feature, "Amplified", debuted this five-minute clip, in which host Dan Harris met up with ... More >>
Blogs
April 15, 2009
Wolfgang Puck Is One Saucy Fellow
Just a screenshot, folks. We tease just like Harlequin. Follow the links below. Thanks to Videogum and, ultimately, our copy editor for bringing ABC News' Nightline's foray into romance to my attention. She shared it because of my Paul Rudd fascination, of which I am obviously not ashamed. But anywa ... More >>
Blogs
March 26, 2009
VEGA Gets Some Love From... ABC News? Sure, Why Not.
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
Blogs
July 2, 2008
Race the Sun
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
Blogs
April 18, 2008
Was the Call That Sparked the Eldorado Raid a Hoax?
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
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March 20, 2008
Nightline Wonders if Dallas "Enviromental Medicine" Doc is "Dangerous"
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2008
The Tale of Two Southwests
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
Blogs
November 21, 2007
Now, That's the Holiday Spirit
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
Blogs
October 3, 2007
Cuban Asks For Votes, Gets Them
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
Blogs
August 27, 2007
Owen Wilson's "Attempted Suicide" is Everywhere This A.M.
Richard Card With ABC News and Pitchfork Media pairing up for CD reviews and all, maybe it's not so surprising to see former Dallas-based artist Alan Palomo and his VEGA project getting some love from ABC News in this segment the national news organization ran today (sorry--can't figure out how to e ... More >>
News
August 9, 2007
Ole Oops
Popular prosperity preacher sues ABC and Trinity Foundation
Blogs
August 1, 2007
How Buzzed Was Former Miss Dallas?
Popular prosperity preacher sues ABC and Trinity Foundation
Blogs
June 8, 2007
Some Things For Reading and Knowing
Popular prosperity preacher sues ABC and Trinity Foundation
News
April 12, 2007
All the Right Moves
Save the bump and grind for strippers. Let's do some dancing.
Blogs
February 27, 2007
"Full-Figured"? "Heavy-Set"? "Big-Boned"?
Save the bump and grind for strippers. Let's do some dancing.
News
December 28, 2006
Get Real
The competition for true love is stiff, especially during prime time
Blogs
November 22, 2006
Hey, Doc, The Bachelor Needs a House Call
The competition for true love is stiff, especially during prime time
Blogs
November 10, 2006
Dallas on the TV
The competition for true love is stiff, especially during prime time
Blogs
August 8, 2006
The Robert Tilton Files
The competition for true love is stiff, especially during prime time
Blogs
August 8, 2006
ABC Contests Ole Anthony Story
The competition for true love is stiff, especially during prime time
News
May 4, 2006
Canned News
PR becomes "reporting" at WFAA
News
April 1, 2004
Mark Cuban Going Broke
Plus: Jabari Sought Own Death; Who Saw This Coming?
Culture
January 1, 2004
Depress Tour
I coulda sworn I was there when they turned on the TV
Culture
September 4, 2003
Start Making Sense
Alias' creator tries--one more time--to make a hit out of a near miss
Culture
December 26, 2002
Fear Factor
But just think, no one hates TV more than Trent Lott
Culture
June 13, 2002
Get It Straight
The road to Ellen was paved with the best of intentions
Culture
March 8, 2001
Good Cop, Bad Cop
Denis Leary is on The Job, but can ABC find him an audience?
Culture
December 28, 2000
Blow Up the Box
TV managed to suck and blow in 2000, but still, we watched...and watched
Culture
April 27, 2000
Geek love
The men behind this season's best shows -- and biggest failures -- blame it all on Regis
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