Throwback Thursday
Kyra Sedgwick Remembers Her Shakiest Day on Set of The Closer
Playing the lead character in an hour-long drama isn’t for the lazy or those who tire easily, but even the most stalwart actor or actress READ MORE
Fall TV Preview
The Closer's Kyra Sedgwick to Play Deputy Chief on Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV’s erstwhile Closer, Kyra Sedgwick, has reopened the door to small-screen endeavors, with a guest-starring arc — as a deputy police chief — on Fox’s cop comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine. READ MORE
Exclusive
Exclusive: TNT Developing Planted Major Crimes Spin-Off to Star The Closer Vet Jon Tenney
TNT could be spinning off the spin-off!
TVLine has learned exclusively that the cable net is developing a planted offshoot of Major Crimes (itself a descendant of The Closer) that would focus on …READ MORE
Ratings: The Closer Finale Flirts With Series High, Major Crimes Is Now the Summer's Best Premiere
TNT’s The Closer went out with a “bang” in more ways than one, drawing 9.1 million total viewers to its Monday-night series finale — up 52 percent week-to-week and off just 100,000 viewers from the acclaimed drama’s all-time high (set by the Season 3 finale).
Among that haul …READ MORE
The Closer Series Finale Recap: The Last Stroh
The following recap, by the very definition of the word “recap,” contains spoilers from the series finale of The Closer.
The Closer closed its seven-season run on Monday night with what was, for the TNT drama, a fine enough episode.
But as a series finale for The Closer …READ MORE
Commentary
Did Dallas Not Dupe Us Enough? Is McKayla Made for Teen TV? Did Owen Drop Dead? And More Qs!
We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about shows including Breaking Bad, The Closer, Dallas and Rookie Blue! But first, the Olympics! READ MORE
Major Crimes Vs. The Closer: What's the Same? What's Different? And Is There Still Candy?
What’s old is (somewhat) new again as the series finale of TNT’s The Closer on Monday night feeds right into the 10 o’clock premiere of the acclaimed procedural’s spin-off, Major Crimes.
Kyra Sedgwick, of course, turned in her metaphorical badge, dictating The Closer‘s end and paving the way for Mary McDonnell (Battlestar Galactica) to step up and front the offshoot. But how else does Major Crimes compare …READ MORE
The Closer: Were You Surprised By the Leak?
TNT’s The Closer, in the series’ penultimate episode, closed the chapter on the mystery of the leak who was feeding inter-departmental intel to Peter Goldman, the bulldog lawyer who’s been suing Brenda, the LAPD, and the city of Los Angeles for a “pattern of denying suspects their constitutional privilege to a fair trial.”
The big reveal, almost a year in the making, came …READ MORE
Ratings: The Closer Slips Heading Into the Finish, Perception Is Cable's No. 2 Series Launch
It was a good enough beginning of the end for TNT’s The Closer, which resumed its seventh and final season on Monday night with 6.1 million total viewers — the largest audience for a returning summer drama — and 1.2 mil landing in the coveted 18-49 demo.
Although that marks a drop …READ MORE
Kyra Sedgwick Eyes The Closer's Last Battlefield - Plus, How Will Fritz Go on Without Brenda?
And so The Closer is drawing to a close.
This Monday at 9/8c, the TNT hit that drove home the cabler’s “We Know Drama” mantra kicks off the first of its final six hours, and things are not looking good at all for the titular Brenda Leigh Johnson (played by Kyra Sedgwick). …READ MORE
