Scrubs (tv program)

Fast National ratings for Thursday, Dec. 6, 2007 Thursday's Nielsen ratings shook out the way they usually do, with CBS sitting atop the overall heap and ABC grabbing the lead in the 18-49 demographic. CBS averaged a 9.4 rating/15 share in primetime,...

A&E has announced the star-studded cast for its upcoming miniseries presentation of "The Andromeda Strain." Produced by Ridley Scott and Tony Scott, "Andromeda Strain" attracted a slew of familiar TV stars including Benjamin Bratt, Ricky Schroder, Eric...

NBC will unleash a mix of new and returning shows -- including a heavy dose of unscripted programming -- in the early months of 2008. The new, strike-adapted slate includes the return of "Medium" to Monday nights, the previously announced creation of a...

Heather Locklear's last comedy pilot at ABC didn't make the cut this season, but she and the network are giving it another try. The former "Melrose Place" and "Spin City" star has taken the title role in "See Jayne Run," a comedy about a single mom...

Most sitcom creators are thrilled if they snare a movie star or big TV celebrity for a guest appearance. NBC's "30 Rock" has the guest star coup of the season -- former Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Al Gore on Thursday, Nov. 8. Gore taped...

Spring break for NBC's comedy "30 Rock" will be a little shorter than previously planned. The first-year series was scheduled to go on a break for better than a month starting this week, in order to make room for new series "Andy Barker, P.I." Instead,...

Zach Braff could make an awful lot of money to return for a seventh season of "Scrubs." Now NBC just has to want a seventh season of "Scrubs." Braff has reportedly reached a one-year deal with Touchstone TV that will pay him a whopping $350,000-plus...

Fast National ratings for Thursday, March 1, 2007 "American Idol" and "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?" easily handed FOX the ratings win on Thursday against a slate of repeats. FOX averaged a 14.2 rating/21 share for the night. CBS took second...

I've always loved the idea of a spin-off -- particularly if you could pull it off in real life. You know, pop into a new city, already have a great place to live, a fantastic job and a bunch of cool friends (they'll all be in the opening credits). Odds...

After a day of show-runner power and solidarity, "Scrubs" creator and show runner Bill Lawrence, who said he has not worked since the strike began, learned a hard personal lesson about the line between him and his staff. Lawrence was picketing Thursday...

"Veronica Mars" may be no more, but her creator has already lined up his next television gig. Rob Thomas is joining the staff of ABC's midseason series "Miss/Guided," the network confirms. He'll take on showrunner duties for the single-camera comedy,...

The executive producers of ABC's "Eli Stone" had the sad task Thursday afternoon of informing the cast and crew that the show will not go on. Executive producers Marc Guggenheim and David Petrarca gathered actors and crew members to let them know that...