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Exclusive: Smash Boss 'Saddened' By Saturday Move, Says Season Is Building to Series Finale

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Smash showrunner Josh Safran admits he was “saddened” by NBC’s decision this week to banish the struggling musical to Saturdays beginning April 6.

He was also surprised.

“I didn’t see it coming, being relegated to Saturday,” he tells TVLine. “We’re all aware the show is not successful, but …READ MORE


NBC Moves Struggling Smash to Saturdays, Relocates Go On, Plus Other Schedule Changes

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Saturday night’s all right for… burnoffs?

NBC is moving its ratings-challenged musical Smash from its Tuesday timeslot, with plans to …READ MORE


Ratings: Smash Ticks Up, Golden Boy Steady

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For the first time since its Season 2 premiere, NBC’s Smash is looking at week-to-week gains.

With a total audience of 2.9 million viewers and a 0.9 rating, the struggling musical drama …READ MORE


Smash Recap: A Tale of Three Musicals

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Somewhere buried not far below the surface of Smash‘s second season lies an addictive TV musical.

It’s got a great cast, some fabulously catchy tunes, and a really compelling story. And yet, six episodes in to the proceedings, Anjelica Huston’s Eileen seems to have forgotten how to …READ MORE


Exclusive Smash Preview: Karen and Jimmy Kiss Again — But There's a Twist!

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Karen and Jimmy agreed to keep things strictly professional on the latest episode of Smash, so how come they’re back and locking lips in this exclusive preview video from next Tuesday’s episode, “The Fringe” (10/9c on NBC)? And why the heck is Derek staring moodily at the Broadway babies while they go at it? READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO


Smash Recap: Frailty, Thy Name Is Woman?

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Paging Gloria Steinem: The women of Smash need your help! READ MORE


TVLine Items: Dexter Finale Confirmed? Plus: Rosie Gets Smash'd, Dixie's New Dude and More

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If CBS head honcho Les Moonves is to be believed (which, let’s be honest, he is), Dexter will really, truly wrap its eight-season run this summer.

The corporation’s president and CEO seemingly spilled the beans during a conference call Monday …READ MORE


Ratings: Golden Boy More Like Silver, Smash Steady, Celeb Wife Swap Hits Series High

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CBS’ Golden Boy on Tuesday night debuted to 10.5 million total viewers and a 1.8 demo rating — up from time slot lender Vegas‘ most recent 9.5 mil/1.5, but well shy of Vegas‘ own premiere (14.9 mil/2.5) and also predecessor Unforgettable‘s (14 mil/2.9).

That said, it dominated the 10 o’clock hour in both counts.

Opening CBS’ night …READ MORE


Smash Exclusive First Look: Karen's Back in a Marilyn Mood for 'Public Relations'!

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Worried that Smash‘s Karen Cartwright has been too distracted by her new (possible) paramour Jimmy’s zygote of a musical The Hit List to properly focus on her role as Marilyn Monroe in the much further developed Bombshell? Well, it’s time to press pause on the “fret” button. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO