One of the funniest and smartest comedies on TV today that never apologizes for drawing on geeky references is about to go even further into geekdom. No, not CBS’ The Big Bang Theory, but NBC’s comedy series Community will be [...]
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CHUCK Casts Robin Givens and Supernatural Alum; TORCHWOOD Taps Lauren Ambrose; LOCKE & KEY Snags Nick Stahl
In television casting news, NBC’s Chuck has cast Robin Givens (Queen of Media, Nikita), and Supernatural alum, Lauren Cohan. Cohan, who has recently appeared on the CW’s Vampire Diaries, will have a recurring role as Vivian, “a sophisticated socialite who [...]
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CHUCK and THE CAPE: NBC’s One-Two, Action-Comedy Punch
Starting tonight, NBC is presenting a one-two punch of action-comedies with a back-to-back presentation of fan-favorite, Chuck and newcomer superhero series, The Cape. The Cape’s two-hour pilot preview two Sundays ago gave viewers a taste of TV’s newest superhero, but [...]
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CHUCK Returns Next Monday! Meet Sarah’s Evil Twin and Chuck’s Beefy Manservant
Chuck is cheating on Sarah (Yvonne Strahovski)… with her evil twin? Who is Chuck (Zachary Levi) calling his manservant? NBC’s spy-fi series, Chuck returns this coming Monday with an episode entitled “Chuck vs. the Balcony.” Check out the episode promo [...]
Read moreHow THE CAPE Is Different From Batman and What Makes Chess a Perfect Villain
When you mention a caped crusader, your mind usually goes to Batman, but how exactly is The Cape (David Lyons) different from Batman? Check out how show creator Tom Wheeler explains how his creation comes from a different place and [...]
Read moreWONDER WOMAN: David E. Kelley’s TV Reboot Is a No-Go
Yet another Wonder Woman reboot effort bites the dust. David E. Kelley’s (Legally Mad, Boston Legal) pilot script for a new Wonder Woman series with Warner Bros. Television has reportedly been passed on by all five major broadcast networks due [...]
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THE CAPE: Take a Look at the Digital Comic Book
Vince Faraday (David Lyons) dons the persona of his son’s favorite comic book hero in Sunday’s premiere of The Cape. Now, you, too, can be inspired by this caped hero with NBC.com’s release of a digital comic book series about [...]
Read moreTHE CAPE To Capture Your Best Villain: Create-A-Villain Contest, Watch A Sneak Peek Before the Premiere
NBC’s superhero series The Cape premieres this Sunday where we will see Vince Faraday (David Lyons), a cop framed for a crime he didn’t commit, take on the persona of his son Tripp’s favorite comic book character. With the help [...]
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THE CAPE: NBC Adorns NYC Statues With Capes, Gives iPad Users Preview of Pilot
In a brilliant partnership with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, NBC has launched a promotion for in anticipation of the premiere of its new superhero show, The Cape, this weekend. Landmark statues all over the city [...]
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Illeana Douglas Heads To THE CAPE; Will Battle Summer Glau’s ORWELL
Chick fight! The latest news from NBC’s midseason superhero series, The Cape is the casting of Illeana Douglas (Adele, Ghost World). Douglas will play Netta, “a nurse who for years has taken care of a mysterious patient inside The Orchard [...]
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THE CAPE: Watch Out For Orwell! Summer Glau’s Character Makes Her Own Rules
A gal who needs no introduction in the geek world, Summer Glau (Terminator: The Sarah Conner Chronicles, Firefly) is happy to talk about her new role as in NBC’s The Cape. Glau plays a character by the name of Orwell, [...]
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A Taste Of THE CAPE’s Baddies – James Frain and Vinnie Jones
If you love comic books, you’ll love these stylized villains from NBC’s new superhero drama, The Cape. James Frain (Tron: Legacy, True Blood) and Vinnie Jones (Wanted Dead, Chuck) play two of the show’s regular big bads, named Chess and [...]
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