Six Feet Under (tv program)

Is a populist cabal of remote-control-wielding, DVD-obsessed fans controlling the Emmys? OK, not quite. But heading into tonight's ceremony, it's indisputable that "24" — the fifth season of which earned 12 Emmy nominations, more than any other...

NBC thinks there may be comedy in the world of shady corporate practices and the people who sell them. The network is developing a pilot based on "Thank You for Smoking," based on the Christopher Buckley novel and its movie adaptation, which was in...

Former "Six Feet Under" star Peter Krause has picked his next television project, signing on to a Sci Fi Channel miniseries airing later this year. Krause, a three-time Emmy nominee (including this year) for playing Nate Fisher on the HBO series, will...

Jon Cassar was sitting in his director's chair on the Oval Office set of "24" during a typically hectic day for the first-time Emmy director nominee. Cassar was filming the first two hours of the Fox drama's sixth season, and there was an awful lot he has...

Emmy winner and "Snakes on a Plane" star Julianna Margulies will take on some otherworldly forces in her next project. Margulies has signed on to star in the Sci Fi Channel's upcoming miniseries "The Lost Room," which is scheduled to premiere in...

Jeff Lindsay's "Darkly Dreaming Dexter" is a wisp of a debut novel, a thinly plotted little thriller with only one thing going for it, lead character Dexter Morgan. Our protagonist, Dexter is a blood splatter expert working with the Miami police...

"Everwood" creator Greg Berlanti is stepping in, at least informally, to the showrunner void on ABC's new drama "Brothers & Sisters." Berlanti, who signed a development deal with ABC and sister studio Touchstone TV earlier this month, has been working...

Loretta Devine, seen occasionally on "Grey's Anatomy" as the Chief's estranged wife, is angling for a more regular gig on ABC. The "Waiting to Exhale" star has signed on to the network's pilot "Eli Stone," where she'll star opposite Jonny Lee Miller ("...

In the world of TV news, where tragic events are reduced to a series of vexing images, looped and repeated ad nauseam, a certain metaphysical dilemma arises: If a catastrophe doesn't have its televised moment, did it really happen? Craig Wright, who...

HBO got an early leg up on its Emmy competition Saturday, taking home 17 awards at the Creative Arts portion of the awards. Five of those awards, which honor the technical aspects of TV production, when to the network's miniseries "Elizabeth I." Two...

Marti Noxon, a former writer and executive producer of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," is setting down stakes at a new home. Noxon, who's currently serving as a consulting producer on FOX's "Prison Break," has signed a two-year deal with Touchstone TV. As...

Let's take a look at the new season by the numbers: One Friend: Matthew Perry on "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" One Friend of a Friend: Andrea Anders on "The Class" Three FOJW (Friends of Joss Whedon): Leonard Roberts on "Heroes" (Forrest Gates in...