Showtime cancels ‘Happyish’ after one season

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Showtime cancels Happyish after 1 season

The comedy that was delayed after Steve Coogan replaced the late Philip Seymour Hoffman has been a rare miss for Showtime president David Nevins. This was his first show to not make it to Season 2.


A “healthy” John Stamos is out of rehab and ready to get back to work

The Fuller House and Grandfathered star posted a picture of him with a punching bag. “I’m back!” he tweeted. “Took a month to take care of things. Healthy. Feeling grateful for the love & support of family & friends.”


Hulk Hogan defended by daughter Brooke

The former Hogan Knows Best star posted on Facebook of her dad: “”If you knew the dad I knew, you’d know his tender heart He’d never want to hurt his fans, or family from the start.


Seth Meyers will devote a Late Night show to the musical Fun Home

On Wednesday, the cast will perform a scene and a song from the Tony-winning lesbian coming-of-age musical. And Meyers will interview Alison Bechdel, whose book inspired the musical. Says Meyers: “Look, we have the time to do a little bit of a deeper dive on it so you might as well. Obviously, it’s pretty heavy subject matter, but I think there’s also a lightness to it and a comedy to it.”


Wayward Pines
ends on a strong note

The Fox M. Night Shyamalan series has been the top-rated scripted series this summer in the 18-49 demo.


Big Brother
’s first transgender contestant reacts to her early eviction

“It was such a relief how well everyone responded to it,” says Audrey Middleton of the housemates’ reaction to her being transgender. “It made me feel so accepted. It was really a beautiful moment, and it was history for a group of people to exemplify acceptance like that and to embrace someone totally different. I just feel so special. And the people who didn’t like me on the show just didn’t like it, it wasn’t for anything personal.” PLUS: Julie Chen says Audrey was right to skip the veto ceremony.


NBC to air an Ed Sheeran concert special

Ed Sheeran — Live at Wembley Stadium, airing Aug. 16, will document Sheeran’s three nights at Wembley this month, which drew 240,000 people.


Boyfriend charged with murder in SundanceTV reality star’s death

The district attorney’s office says Loredana, Esq star Loredana Nesci was killed with a knife during a “domestic dispute” with her boyfriend.


Stephen Colbert’s week-long Lunch with Stephen web series ends with an arrest

An arrest and betrayal.


The Royals
teases Season 2

Here’s the first look at the 2nd season of E!’s successful first scripted series.


Archer
pays tribute to George Coe

The FX series released a tribute to the original SNL cast member, who voiced Sterling’s butler.