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FX Renews ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ For Second Season
FX is staying in business with former Rescue Me star Denis Leary. The cable network has renewed Leary's comedy series Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, from FX Productions and Fox 21 Television Studios, for a ten episode second season, which is set to air in 2016. Andy Karl Joins ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ As New Sergeant
NBC has found the new Sergeant for SVU. Andy Karl (Forever) has boarded the seventeenth season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sergeant Mike Dodds, the second in command at the Manhattan SVU. He is the son of NYPD Deputy Chief William Dodds (Peter Gallagher). Warren Leight Exiting As ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Showrunner After Season 17
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is losing its showrunner. Franchise veteran Warren Leight, who also served as showrunner on Law & Order spin-off Criminal Intent, will step down from his duties as SVU showrunner at the end of its upcoming seventeenth season, He took over as showrunner in 2011 and is widely credited for "creatively rebooting" Special Victims Unit for its thirteenth season. Starz Developing Comedy Series ‘Trapped’ From Mila Kunis & Rob Zombie
Starz is teaming up with Mila Kunis and director Rob Zombie to develop Trapped, a half-hour horror comedy series that takes places over a single night in the home of a wealthy family under attack by a murderous cult. Fox Orders 7 Additional Episodes Of ‘Cooper Barrett’s Guide To Surviving Life’
Fox is extending the run of midseason comedy Cooper Barrett's Guide To Surviving Life. More than three months before the series is set to premiere, the network has handed out an order for seven additional episodes, TVWise has confirmed. With the increase, Fox has now ordered a total of 13 episodes for the show's first season. Showtime Eyes 1980s Mafia Drama From Bryan Zuriff, Brett Johnson & Leonardo DiCaprio
Showtime is teaming with Bryan Zuriff, Brett Johnson and Leonardo DiCaprio to develop an as-yet untitled mafia drama series set in the 1980s New York, TVWise has learned. NBC Developing ‘In The Line Of Fire’ TV Series
NBC has handed out a script commitment with hefty penalty to In The Line Of Fire, a TV series based on the 1990s feature film of the same name which starred Clint Eastwood as a U.S. Secret Service agent who is called upon to prevent the assassination of the President.