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2015 Fall TV Preview: The 30 New Premieres You Can’t Miss
2015 Fall TV Preview: The 30 New Premieres You Can’t Miss
2015 Fall TV Preview: The 30 New Premieres You Can’t Miss
More and more each year, TV executives quake in their stylish, yet affordable boots over the exponential increase in peak TV, even as us ravenous viewers eagerly take it all in. Fall 2015 is no exception, cramming your DVR with everything from superheroes new and old, to Scream-ing gore-fests, animated staples and so much more. You’d need some sort of … television … guidance … periodical to navigate it all, but because we love you, we’ve compiled over 30 of Fall 2015's biggest must-see premieres. Remember to sleep, and take in the onslaught of fall 2015's TV madness by our full preview!
J.J. Abrams Broke His Back Making ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ (Literally)
J.J. Abrams Broke His Back Making ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ (Literally)
J.J. Abrams Broke His Back Making ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ (Literally)
Harrison Ford might be a superhero. This, according to Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams, who was on set for Ford’s unfortunate accident last year, when a hydraulic door broke his leg. (As Abrams’ describes it in the clip above, his ankle was at a, gulp, 90-degree angle to the rest of his body. Ew.) Thankfully, Ford was okay. Then he later got into a plane crash and was mostly okay after that too. Because, again, Harrison Ford is a superhero.
Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show,’ 2015 Retirement Announced
Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show,’ 2015 Retirement Announced
Jon Stewart Leaving ‘The Daily Show,’ 2015 Retirement Announced
Just when we thought the state of Comedy Central’s late-night lineup had settled, following Larry Wilmore’s ‘Nightly Show’ takeover from ‘The Colbert Report,’ ol’ Jon Stewart done spun us about once more. Word has come in that ‘The Daily Show’ host announced his retirement during tonight’s taping, ostensibly after Stewart’s current contract.
Jon Stewart Taking Leave From ‘Daily Show’ to Direct His First Movie
Jon Stewart Taking Leave From ‘Daily Show’ to Direct His First Movie
Jon Stewart Taking Leave From ‘Daily Show’ to Direct His First Movie
Jon Stewart may be one of the hardest working men on television, but it looks like he's about to take a break from hosting 'The Daily Show' for a few months. But he's not going on a vacation: he's going to direct a movie. 'Rosewater' will not only be Stewart's first time behind the camera, it will be something completely out of his regular wheelhouse.
The Daily Show Renewed By Comedy Central [VIDEO]
The Daily Show Renewed By Comedy Central [VIDEO]
The Daily Show Renewed By Comedy Central [VIDEO]
Good News for Daily Show fans, Jon Stewart and Stephan Colbert have re-signed with Comedy Central. Looks like both Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are sticking with Comedy Central. The late night pair have both extended their contracts. Stewart will continue to host The Daily Show through mid-2015 and Colbert will remain on The Colbert Report through the end of 2014.