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Josef Adalian joined Vulture as West Coast editor in 2010 and has been covering the television industry since 1992, including a decade at Variety. He also writes Buffering, a newsletter about the streaming wars.

  1. ratings
    Jersey Shore Premieres to Huge Ratings [Update]Good news for Snooks et al.
  2. exclusive
    Martin Lawrence May Return to Series Television on CBSIt’s been fifteen years since ‘Martin.’
  3. need to know
    Vulture Asks Claire Danes Some Burning Questions About My So-Called LifeWho cares that it was fifteen years ago? Is it Jordan or Brian?
  4. tca
    CW Orders Extra Episodes of Gossip Girl, Other Series for New SeasonAnd the network is now open to comedies.
  5. prequels
    Michael Patrick King Is Not Interested in a Sex and the City PrequelHe’s in no rush to do a sequel, either.
  6. aplusk
    Ashton Kutcher Will Be Playing an Internet Billionaire on Two and a Half MenAnd he’ll have a broken heart.
  7. party chat
    Showrunners Paul Lieberstein and Michael Schur Talk About the Upcoming Seasons of The Office and Parks and Recreation“We’re not playing out the cliffhanger beyond the cold open. Then we’re done, and it’s a new dynamic.â€
  8. exclusive
    Homer Simpson’s Voice Coming to Parks and RecreationMore specifically, Dan Castellaneta, the guy who does Homer’s voice, will appear on ‘Parks.’
  9. party chat
    Danny Pudi on New Community Professor Michael K. Williams and What’s Coming Up for AbedTroy and Abed, roommates at last.
  10. tca
    Lorne Michaels Says 30 Rock Will Continue Beyond Next Season, With or Without Alec Baldwin“I can’t imagine doing the show without Alec, but I couldn’t imagine doing [’Saturday Night Live’] without Chevy.â€
  11. changes
    Maya Rudolph Will Have a Bigger Part on Up All NightNBC rejiggers the plot of the Will Arnett–Christina Applegate sitcom to give Rudolph a better showcase.
  12. tv
    NBC Is Developing a New Sitcom for Sean HayesThe network revealed some plans today at TCA.
  13. insights
    Eight Things Craig Ferguson Learned While Taping His Show in Paris“That it’s a myth mimes never speak. They have plenty to say after a swift kick to the nuts.â€
  14. tv
    Rosie O’Donnell and Jerry Lewis Talk Razor Blades, Has-Beens at TCA“The Schick Intuition Razor is the best thing that’s happened to women since the Tampax multi-pack.â€
  15. exclusive
    NBC’s The Firm Partners With Molly ParkerShe’ll play the female lead in the John Grisham TV adaptation.
  16. ratings
    Nick’s New Nineties Nostalgia Block Is a Ratings SmashGet ready for the ‘Kenan and Kel’ reunion movie.
  17. exclusive
    Kevin Smith Is Hosting a Talk-Show PilotWatch out, Anderson Cooper!
  18. breaking
    John Goodman Joins Season Three of CommunityOmar’s not the only one coming to Thursdays.
  19. breaking
    Michael K. Williams Is Headed to CommunityReally.
  20. chat room
    Community Creator Dan Harmon on What’s in Store for Next SeasonWill Abed and Annie be an item? Will Chevy return? Will Señor Chang be a teacher villain or a student pest?
  21. lost
    Lost Producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse Were ‘Fighting’ on TwitterIs it all a Comic-Con goof?
  22. you play reporter
    Ask Community Creator Dan Harmon AnythingUnless it’s about Casey Anthony.
  23. the industry
    What Does the Simon Cowell/X Factor Lawsuit Really Mean?’American Idol’ creator/plaintiff Simon Fuller could be anticipating the end of his cash cow.
  24. breaking
    Ryan Seacrest to Explore the Secret Life of the American Persian for BravoWatch what happens on ‘Shahs of Sunset.’
  25. breaking
    CSI Godfather Anthony Zuiker Heading to ABCHe’d been at CBS for twelve years
  26. ratings
    Breaking Bad Breaks Its Own Ratings RecordIt’s more popular with the kids than ‘Mad Men’!
  27. aftermath
    Sons of Anarchy Creator Explains His Emmy RageIt’s actually all Damon Lindelof’s fault!
  28. ratings
    Roseanne’s Reality Show Ratings Are Not That GreatPawn Stars drew more viewers.
  29. exclusive
    The CW Offers One More Chance to Love Plain JaneOr not.
  30. breaking
    Sara Bareilles to Join The Sing-OffShe’ll replace Nicole Scherzinger as a judge.
  31. tally
    Evaluating This Year’s Emmy Nominees: The Pro and Con ListPro: ‘Friday Night Lights,’ Louie C.K., ‘Mad Men.’ Less pro: slighting Ron Swanson.
  32. tv
    Sherwood Schwartz: Why TV Addicts Mourn Him“He was the first TV comedy writer I knew by name,†says ‘Cougar Town’ co-creator Bill Lawrence.
  33. ratings
    Curb Your Enthusiasm Nabs Best Ratings in Seven YearsA ‘True Blood’ lead-in helped.
  34. exclusive
    Kristen Wiig Gets a Restraining Order from Bugs BunnyIn this music video from the new ‘Looney Tunes’ show, she teaches the kids about restraining orders.
  35. exclusive
    Fox Asks for More of 2 New Animated ShowsJonah Hill is happy.
  36. tv
    One Big Brother Houseguest Has Left EarlyThat was fast.
  37. ratings
    Big Brother Debuts to Strong RatingsEight million people watched.
  38. exclusive
    MSNBC Nixes Chris Matthews’s Cameo in Aaron Sorkin’s Pilot About Cable News [UPDATED]Perhaps they didn’t like the way he portrayed the 24-hour news world.
  39. scheduling
    NBC Announces Its Fall Premiere Dates’Parenthood’ and ‘Up All Night’ get an early start.
  40. tv
    The Silly Names of the Big Brother Newbies Are AnnouncedPorsche, Cassi, Kalia, and Lawon.
  41. exclusive
    Martin Short Joins How I Met Your MotherHe’ll play Marshall’s new boss, subbing for Dave Foley.
  42. fall tv
    ABC Is Going to Make You Wait to See Most of Its New ShowsJust three freshmen series will bow during premiere week.
  43. ratings
    Ratings: Louie and Wilfred Premiere StronglyUSA’s shows, however, are not as hot as they once were.
  44. tv guidance
    Fox Announces Its Fall Premiere Dates’Bones’ won’t be here till November, but ‘Glee’ and ‘The X Factor’ start in September.
  45. ratings
    Game of Thrones Reigned on Its Finale NightAnd ‘The Glee Project’ also builds from last week.
  46. ratings
    Sunday Ratings: Spielberg Scores With Falling SkiesIt did well against tough competition from ‘The Killing’ and ‘Game of Thrones.’
  47. exclusive
    With Reality TV Bigger Than Ever, A&E Woos Top Producers With an Extravagant Miami GetawayAnd with the beach trip came a $25,000 pledge to bankroll virtually any reality pitch.
  48. exclusive
    ABC’s Pan Am Is Looking for a New PilotThe male lead is being recast.
  49. oh em glee
    America Forgot to Watch the Glee Reality ShowNot even the Warblers could put a sunny spin on these numbers.
  50. exclusive
    Get an Advance Peek at Torchwood: Miracle DayGwen Cooper gives some haunting clues as to what the new season will hold.
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