Royal Pains (tv program)

"House" is leaving the building, "30 Rock" has rolled away, "The Middle" is coming to an end, and "American Idol" will soon be idle. A generation ago, the end of the broadcast networks' season meant the beginning of the "nothing worth watching" season....

Over on USA, characters are not only welcome … they’re invited back. The network announced Monday that it has renewed “White Collar,” “Royal Pains” and “Psych” for another season — which rounds out...

Would it be insulting to say that "Royal Pains" (9 p.m. Central Thursday, USA; two and a half stars) works best as an accompaniment to pairing socks? Laundry's one option, but I actually found myself opening mail during the show's season premiere, and...

USA Network, where the motto is "Characters Welcome," plans to welcome more new characters into the fold. The cable network is developing four character-centered projects for the 2008-'09 season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "Our current...

Matthew Bomer, who played a rogue CIA agent on "Chuck," will be heading for another government intelligence agency. Bomer, 30, will star in the 90-minute "White Collar" pilot for USA Network, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In the pilot, Neal...

USA is adding another series to its roster of originals, picking up a show about a con man and his FBI nemesis called "White Collar." The cable channel has ordered 13 episodes of the show, in addition to a 90-minute pilot. There's no word yet on when...

Mark Feuerstein will be on-call at USA. The actor stars in "Royal Pains," a doctor series that USA picked up for 11 hourlong episodes, in addition to the two-hour pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Jeff Wachtel, executive vp original programing...