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Posted May 7th 2009 7:05PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: Late Night, Industry, Programming, TV Squad Polls, Cancellations, Reality-Free

We've heard that
Mad TV will be leaving the FOX schedule in a couple of weeks, canceled after 14 years on the network (
Talk Show with Spike Feresten has also been axed). Now it looks like the people at the late night comedy show have no intention of hanging things up.
Producer David Salzman is
looking for another network to pick up the show. He says that this finale coming up is the "FOX finale," but he's talking to other networks about doing another season of the show (at least).
So, what network would be a good place for
Mad TV to continue? I think there are three or four networks that come immediately to mind (no, I don't see it on Lifetime or WE). After the jump, let us know what channel would be a good fit for this show.
Continue reading Mad TV might not end after all
Posted Jun 13th 2008 2:05PM by Erin Martell
Filed under: Arrested Development, Video, Celebrities, Retro Squad, TV Squad Lists, Reality-Free

A high profile family like the Bluth clan requires a large staff to meet its needs. They need to keep up the image (make that
illusion) of their lifestyle, after all. Yacht crews, maids, and Segway repairmen are basic necessities. The skilled professionals were the ones that kept the Bluths going. Here are a few of my favorites:
Gene Parmesan (Martin Mull) - As private eyes go, Gene was not a top-notch detective. If he spent more time investigating and less time on his disguises, he might have discovered George Sr.'s infidelity back in the day. I can't decide which is funnier: Gene's satisfied smirk whenever he took off his disguise, or Lucille's screams when he tricked her. It's a shame that Martin Mull only stuck around for a single episode. Perhaps the writers wanted to let Gene leave on high note after locating George Sr. and hanging out with G.O.B.
Continue reading The best and the brightest: My favorite Bluth employees - VIDEOS