‘Conan’ will devote one night of Comic-Con to the casts of ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘The Walking Dead’

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Conan will devote one night of Comic-Con to the casts of Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead

The July 10 special edition of Conan will feature nine Game of Thrones stars, including Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams. Plus four stars of The Walking Dead, including Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, Stephen Yuen and Danai Gurira. The night before, Conan will welcome the cast of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2.


NBC dumps Trump: Apprentice franchise may get a new star, while Miss Universe/Miss USA have lost their broadcast home

Donald Trump’s “derogatory statements” about Mexicans immigrants have prompted NBC to cut all ties with the billionaire. UPDATE: Trump responds: “NBC is weak, and like everybody else is trying to be politically correct— that is why our country is in serious trouble…they will stand behind lying Brian Williams, but won’t stand behind people that tell it like it is, as unpleasant as that may be.”

Live! With Kelly and Michael disrupted by a 4-minute alarm

Watch as Kelly and Michael try to talk over the fire alarm that kicked off today’s show.


Amy Schumer wants big money to do The Bachelorette

She also tells E! that in order to join the ABC reality show, producers will have to overhaul the casting process.


Discovery Channel’s first American TV series to be shot entirely in Cuba gets a July premiere date

Cuban Chrome, focusing on Cuba’s fascination with American vintage cars, debuts on July 13.


Lifetime is remaking The Bad Seed

William March’s novel about a murdering sociopath daughter, which became a movie in 1956 and a TV movie in 1985, is being adapted as a Lifetime film.


Wayward Pines
may get a whole new cast if it’s renewed for a second season

The options to bring back actors such as Matt Dillon, Carla Gugino and Melissa Leo expired a long time ago.

NBC News reportedly took down Brian Williams’ photos from its hallways

All photos are gone now that Williams is no longer working at NBC News.


Discovery lands Olympic rights for all of Europe

European broadcasters like the BBC have lost their Olympic rights, unless they sub-license some of the rights from Discovery.


Connie Britton recalls getting her start on Ellen’s sitcom

Britton and Ellen DeGeneres recalled that one of her first TV roles was on Ellen.


ABC will air 2 Boston-themed medical documentary series this summer

Boston EMS will follow first responders from Boston Emergency Services, while Save My Life: Boston Trauma will take viewers inside an emergency room.


Watch the trailer for Tig Notaro’s Netflix documentary

In Tig, the standup comic takes us inside her battle with breast cancer.


Stephen Colbert unveils his hand-less push-ups technique

Watch Colbert do 20 push-ups “for the troops.”


Check out a minor league team’s Saved by the Bell tribute

The Brooklyn Cyclones recently had its first-ever Saved by the Bell night, featuring a cameo from Mr. Belding.