Tue, Jun 9
UK
By Simon Reynolds, Movies Editor According to Variety, the cable network is looking to pick up the sitcom for 13 episodes. TBS already airs reruns of the 20th Century Fox TV-produced show. The programme, starring Jason Lee as a man trying to right his ...
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5 Months Ago,
www2.canada.com says
(in "Earl" producers nix move to cable)
Canada
NEW YORK (Billboard) - "My Name Is Earl" is not getting a second chance after all. Cable network TBS had expressed interest in continuing the canceled NBC series with new episodes. But producing studio 20th Century Fox TV and creator/executive producer ...
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Chortle says
(in Earl stays dead)
UK
Talks to rescue My Name Is Earl have failed, meaning the show has officially come to an end. America's NBC network cancelled the comedy in May, but the TBS cable channel expressed an interest in reviving it after producers 20th Century Fox touted the ...
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Den Of Geek says
(in My Name Is Earl definitely dead)
UK
Earlier this week, we reported the cable TV network TBS was in negotiations to potentially offer the recently-cancelled show My Name Is Earl a lifeline. It's not too often that a cable network manages to resurrect a show like this, although Comedy ...
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Washington Post says
(in Conan loses viewers after "Tonight Show" debut)
United States
NEW YORK (Billboard) - "My Name Is Earl" is not getting a second chance after all. Cable network TBS had expressed interest in continuing the canceled NBC series with new episodes. But producing studio 20th Century Fox TV and creator/executive producer ...
And
seattlepi.com says
(in My Name Is Earl in Talks to Move to TBS)
It's unclear when these new episodes might air. Moving a show from network to basic cable would surely require budget cuts, and while the cast is still "on hold" with Fox TV, they would still have to renegotiate lower salaries. ...
My Name Is Earl" May Be Headed To TBS AHN
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Starpulse.com says
(in New Life For 'My Name Is Earl?')
TBS may pick up "My Name Is Earl" for 13 episodes, according to Variety. It was canceled by NBC in May after four seasons.
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TBS may pick up "My Name Is Earl" for 13 episodes, according to Variety. It was canceled by NBC in May after four seasons. [...] Read more!
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Entertainment Weekly says
(in 'My Name Is Earl' may be saved by TBS)
My Name Is Earl is in early negotiations to be picked up by basic cable network TBS, weeks after broadcast network NBC cancelled the Emmy-winning series after four seasons, according to The Hollywood Reporter. TBS already has a deal in place to air ...
6 Months Ago,
Philadelphia Inquirer says
(in NBC moves early to offer an ambitious slate for fall)
NBC is showing a surprising degree of patience, bringing back a number of on-the-fence series," says Mark Berman, the senior television editor at Mediaweek. The fates of Chuck, the original Law & Order, and My Name Is Earl are expected to be resolved ...