CSI Creator Anthony Zuiker Sells ABC a – Soap?

Police show guy

by Team TVWriter Press Service

According to Deadline.Com the show is called TABOO and GOSSIP GIRL executive producer Sara Goodman is writing the pilot script based on a story by Zuiker. Which is quite a relief because we can’t imagine the dood behind the dullest group of police procedurals in the history of all media in the universe writing anything remotely resembling an interesting drama of human pathos. Or whatever emotion it is that overwhelms both the characters and the viewers of primetime weepers.

Good for both of them, and for us. read article

Stan Lee: The Lost Centerfold

Now we know why they call him Stan the Man. Or would, if that oversized Hulk comic wasn’t in the way. (Oversized, see?)

From Marvel Comics, The Untold Story

Peer Production: “Confessions of a Disney Employee”

Peer production at its most, um, how’s raucous sound? Yeah, raucous. “Swoozie” is effin’funny:

sWooZie’s (we think that probably isn’t his real name) YouTube Channel is terrific, even the stuff that isn’t cartoons or about the Biz. (But he has a lot more insider info/videos, believe us.) But don’t take our word for it, see for yourselves. read article

Everything You Need to Know About (Not) Inspector Spacetime

…Which isn’t the same as everything you need to know about the other guy who’s kind of like him, by whom we mean, yes, COMMUNITY’s Inspector Spacetime. Not that there’s anything you need to know about that dood either, come to think of it.

But if you’re interested in the latest homage-within-a-homage wisdom:

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Ryan Reynolds is a Producer Now

No, we don’t know what he is otherwise. Some kind of actor? Anyway:

ABC is developing a dramedy called BETWEEN PARK AND LEX, written by Maria Maggenti and produced by Ryan Reynolds and Allan Loeb’s company (which we mention because it has a cool name), DarkFire TV, and another company (which we mention because it illustrates the incestuousness of the Biz), ABC Productions. read article