NBC has ordered comedy Powerless to series, starring Danny Pudi, as well as Trial & Error, starring John Lythgow
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CBS has renewed Life in Pieces, the first CBS single-camera sitcom to get a second season in 24 years.

I don't have a problem with the idea of data-driven journalism but dislike the arrogance and presumptuousness that seems to be attached to it, especially when it's used as a thin veneer over run-of-the-mill punditry while simultaneously sneering at other pundits. I also think 538 generally does a poor job at…

The entire first season of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is free on US iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us…

Logo will be airing the Eurovision Song Contest. This is some excellent brand synergy.

I hope for Earth's sake that Michael Jordan isn't the GM.

Some of the other games supposedly had provocative working titles that were presumably rejected by the publisher:

It was really her:
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There was still the pretence that Cruz could win outright, which is now mathematically impossible.

I was beginning to think the Lakers weren't going to fire Byron Scott.

Oprah Winfrey rejoices as Harriet Tubman selected to be on the $20 bill: "I love it", before adding "but not as much as I love bread"

Well, it's the problem with political parties, which are simultaneously private institutions trying to protect their own interests to while holding a special status in the democratic system, hence feel the increasing need to put on a facade of being representative and inclusive while not really being so.

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I haven't watched Gotham in forever, but I genuinely thought the whole weather balloon thing was hilarious. I don't like murder shows, but I could see myself watching an entire series about serial killers killing people in hilariously elaborate darkly comedic ways (no, not Hannibal).

Yeah, his Rockets hate gets pretty tiresome.

I am completely outraged that you're suggesting they kill off yet another female co-star.

How do you know the title of my horror spec script?

I don't think I have anyone particularly vocal about Bernie Sanders, but I have multiple people on my Twitter feed who are clearly upper-middle-class passive-aggressive dismissive hyper-partisan Hillary Clinton supporters and I've never seen a more obnoxious set of campaigners in my entire life, largely because they…

I kind of love that he set out to break the modern field goal attempts record.

The CW has ordered a new version of Mad TV as an hour-long primetime show