Gossip Girl Alum Penn Badgley Joins NBC Miniseries The Slap as Cougar Bait
Gossip Girl would surely have a field day over this casting: Penn Badgley will recur on NBC’s miniseries The Slap as the 25-year-old boyfriend of Mary-Louise Parker’s character, our sister site...
View ArticleNBC Recast Scoop: Uma Thurman In, Mary-Louise Parker Out in The Slap
In a last-minute switch, Uma Thurman has replaced Mary-Louise Parker in NBC’s upcoming all-star miniseries The Slap, TVLine has learned exclusively. Parker was forced to step aside due to health...
View ArticleThe Slap Team on Morally Ambiguous NBC Drama: You'll See 'a Lot of Gray'
Next month, NBC will deliver The Slap heard ’round the world — and, according to the miniseries’ stars, it may just spark an important debate. “It’s a very interesting cultural exploration of the...
View ArticleMichael Nouri Joins NBC's The Slap
Michael Nouri will soon have a hand in The Slap. The Damages vet has landed a recurring role on NBC’s upcoming miniseries, TVLine has exclusively learned. Nouri will appear in five of the show’s eight...
View ArticleTVLine Items: Top Chef Renewed, BSG Vet Visits Fargo, Mom News and More
The kitchen will remain hot on Top Chef. Bravo has renewed the reality competition series for Season 13. Additionally, the network has put out a casting call for the next edition, airing this fall....
View ArticleHow Did NBC's Slap Strike You?
If you’ve seen any of NBC’s recent promos for its new miniseries The Slap, you may have been tricked into thinking that Zachary Quinto’s Harry is the lone bad guy in a group of do-gooders. But the...
View ArticleRatings: Slap Is Soft, Blacklist Slips, Allegiance Falls, Backstrom Rises
NBC’s limited series The Slap opened on Thursday with 5.1 million total viewers and a 1.1 demo rating (per finals), up a tick from last week’s 8 pm Blacklist repeat and down 12 percent in the demo from...
View ArticleThe Slap Sneak Peek: It's Judgment Day for Harry — Will He Be Punished?
In last week’s miniseries premiere of The Slap, Harry (Zachary Quinto) made it pretty clear that he’s not someone you want to anger. And on this Thursday’s episode (NBC, 8/7c), he really drives that...
View ArticleNBC Thursday Shake-Up: Allegiance Cancelled, The Slap on the Move
NBC is pledging little Allegiance to its rookie spy drama, cancelling the series after five low-rated episodes. The Slap, which is having its own ratings troubles on Thursdays at 8/7c, will take over...
View ArticleRatings: Grey's Hits Series Lows; Bones, Scandal and CBS Line-Up Slip
ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy on this conspicuously quiet Thursday drew 6.6 million total viewers and a 1.8 demo rating, down 20 and 18 percent week-to-week to hit series lows. Scandal led out of that with 7.2...
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