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Could a new Star Trek TV show really happen?

Charlie Jane Anders — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:52:39 PST

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There's been a lot of buzz the past few days about the possibility that the creators of the Munsters reboot, now known as Mockingbird Lane, could get a Star Trek TV show off the ground. More »

NBC orders a pilot for The Munsters from Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller

Meredith Woerner — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:40:00 PST

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The Munsters are coming back in a big way, thanks to Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller — and it won't be a comedy. More »

William Shatner and Jonathan Frakes both pitched Star Trek TV shows

Charlie Jane Anders — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:43:35 PDT

Star Trek hasn't been on television since Enterprise went away in 2005, but that's not for lack of trying. Not only did Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies) pitch a show, but so did past stars William Shatner and Jonathan Frakes. More »

NBC remaking The Munsters with Pushing Daisies' Bryan Fuller

Meredith Woerner — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 08:00:00 PDT

Pushing Daises' Bryan Fuller has been hired by NBC to polish off his Munsters TV pilot. But that's not all: apparently, Guillermo Del Toro wants to get involved in some manner. In the words of Herman Munster, "Oh, goody!" [EW] More »

Pushing Daisies creator to make The Lotus Caves for Syfy

Meredith Woerner — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:30:00 PDT

Pushing Daisies' Bryan Fuller is rumored to be adapting John Christopher's novel The Lotus Caves for Syfy. No word whether it's a miniseries or ongoing series, but we'd love to see Fuller's take on a futuristic Moon colony. [Entertainment Weekly] More »

Awards Are Nice, But Just Give Us More Daisies Already

Graeme McMillan — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:30:00 PDT

After Pushing Daisies won four Emmy awards - including last night's Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy nod for Kristin Chenoweth - leave it to the show's creator Bryan Fuller to say just what we were all thinking. More »

Why We Shouldn't Be Too Surprised By Fuller's Heroes Departure

Graeme McMillan — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:30:00 PDT

While Bryan Fuller's latest farewell to NBC's troubled Heroes seemed like a shock when the news broke yesterday, later developments suggested that maybe everything's going just as it was originally intended to by Fuller and NBC... but what about Heroes? More »

Bryan Fuller Leaves Heroes, Yet Again

Meredith Woerner — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:30:00 PDT

Rumors are circulating that the man who was supposed to save Heroes, Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller, is leaving the series. Giving up hope yet? Update: It's true. More »

What Lies Ahead For Heroes Is Redemption

Graeme McMillan — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:00:31 PDT

Does "Redemption" mean more to Heroes than just the title of its next volume? Producer Bryan Fuller has been talking about what to expect from the show's fourth season, and why the show has turned itself around. More »

Watch The Last Few Pushing Daisies, Then Find Out How It Really Ends

Graeme McMillan — Sat, 30 May 2009 12:00:19 PDT

Just in case you've forgotten, ABC's Pushing Daisies returns tonight for the first of its final three episodes. But in case you're not ready to say goodbye to Ned, Chuck, Olive and Emerson Cod, creator Bryan Fuller is teasing more about what to expect in the comic book spin-off. More »

Why You Should Give Heroes A Second Chance

Graeme McMillan — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 12:00:03 PDT

We can all agree that NBC's Heroes has floundered pretty badly for awhile. But as the third season ends this week, here're some reasons why you should tune in again when it returns this fall. More »

Heroes Aims For Quality Over Quantity, But Will We Get Either?

Alasdair Wilkins — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:00:00 PDT

NBC has announced the fourth season of Heroes will be substantially shorter than the third, and one of the show's stars is already applauding the move. More »

Daisies Comic Now Official, Filled With Zombies

Graeme McMillan — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:30:41 PDT

The future of Pushing Daisies is apparently the kind of thing that creator Bryan Fuller couldn't do on television... like have Ned, Chuck and Emerson face an undead army of 1000 zombies. Comic spoilers ahoy. More »

Pushing Daisies' Comic Continuation May Be Here Sooner Than You Think

Graeme McMillan — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:00:00 PDT

Is the much-discussed Pushing Daisies comic coming before the end of the year? Creator Bryan Fuller thinks so, and he's already talking publishers, writers and artists. Ned and Chuck will live again... again. Spoilers! More »

Women In Control In Fuller's Hoped-For Star Trek

Graeme McMillan — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:00:00 PDT

Rosario Dawson as Star Trek's newest recruit? A black female hard-ass Starfleet captain? Two reasons why we wish that Pushing Daisies creator Bryan Fuller's Star Trek dream could come true. More »

Pushing Daisies Back From The Dead For More Than Sixty Seconds (Just)

Graeme McMillan — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 07:30:52 PDT

ABC haven't announced their summer schedule just yet, but when they do, don't be surprised to see the brief return of Bryan Fuller's Pushing Daisies. Just don't celebrate, just yet. More »

Heroes Will Live On For Fourth Season

Graeme McMillan — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:00:31 PST

NBC's Heroes is going to make it to a fourth season after all. There is an upside, though; if reports are true, the season will be shorter than usual. More »

Don't Expect To See Pushing Daisies' Finale On Television

Graeme McMillan — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 08:00:24 PST

Who was to blame for the death of Pushing Daisies, and will we ever see the last three episodes? ABC's president addressed both questions recently... and his answers weren't what we expected to hear. More »

Heroes And Pushing Daisies Come Closer Together

Graeme McMillan — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:00:58 PST

Pushing Daisies may be dead, but that doesn't mean that producer Bryan Fuller isn't looking out for the stars of his former show. In fact, one of them is about to show up on Heroes. More »

Pushing Daisies Will Keep You Hanging On A Bit Longer

Graeme McMillan — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:00:45 PST

Adding insult to injury, ABC hasn't just cancelled Pushing Daisies, it's beginning to look as if they're not going to bother showing the series' few remaining episodes, either. To quote Emerson Cod: Oh, hell no. More »

Wait, Bryan Fuller Can Save Heroes?!?

Graeme McMillan — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:20:00 PST

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Not only is Pushing Daisies' Bryan Fuller heading back to NBC's Heroes, but he's going in with the best sense of what's gone wrong with the show - and how to fix it. More »

Fuller To Finish Heroes' Season In Style

Graeme McMillan — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 06:30:00 PST

With Pushing Daisies pushing up daisies over at ABC, show creator Bryan Fuller is heading back to NBC's Heroes. He's expected to be in place in time to bring the "Fugitives" arc to a close in April next year. More »

Pushing Daisies Lives Up To Its Name

Graeme McMillan — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:30:00 PST

It's the news that we've been hoping we'd never have to share - even though we saw it coming for weeks. Sadly, ABC has canceled Pushing Daisies. The network has made no official announcement about the series' end, relying instead on boilerplate comments that no final decision has been made. But show creator Bryan Fuller has come clean about the show's lack of future... and where we may see Ned, Chuck and everyone else from the Pie Hole next. More »

Six Ways Pushing Daisies Made Your Inner Nerd Cry Tears of Geeky Joy

Nivair H. Gabriel — Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:00:00 PST

Click to view Nerds are renowned the world over for our extensive knowledge of possibly useless trivia, our obsessive devotion to our favorite books and films, and our resulting difficulties communicating with non-nerds. Thanks to modern internet culture, however, these days everyone is a nerd. And nowhere is that more evident than in these great moments from troubled urban fantasy show Pushing Daisies — where our hero is a Jedi wannabee slash zombie rights activist, and our Japanese-speaking heroine reads everything in sight. More »

Pushing Daisies Isn't Dead - Yet

Graeme McMillan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 13:20:00 PST

Many Heroes fans are now actively hoping for the end of ABC's Pushing Daisies so that show creator Bryan Fuller can return to NBC's troubled superpowered soap. That's why it's worth taking a quick look at just how the show is actually performing, and just how likely it is that Heroes showrunner Tim Kring will have a helping hand to guide the show back to the light anytime soon. More »

Fuller: If Pushing Daisies Wilts, I'm Going Back To Heroes

Graeme McMillan — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 06:00:49 PST

It was first raised as a possibility earlier this week, and now it's been confirmed by the man himself: If ABC's on-the-bubble showPushing Daisies doesn't get a full-season order by the beginning of next year, its creator Bryan Fuller is more than ready to rejoin the creative team behind NBC's ailing Heroes. More »

Has Firing Loeb And Alexander Saved Heroes?

Graeme McMillan — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:40:00 PST

So now we know that NBC is paying attention to all the complaints about the direction of Heroes, and has fired two of the show's co-executive producers in response. Now they're rumored to be considering bringing in Pushing Daisies' Bryan Fuller to replace them. But what changes - if any - will the loss of Jeph Loeb and Jesse Alexander bring to the superhero soap? And are they the right changes to save the show from itself? More »

Pushing Daisies' Creator Wants To Make New Star Trek Show

Graeme McMillan — Sun, 26 Oct 2008 10:00:15 PDT

While some of the io9 braintrust may have problems with a retro Star Trek, that doesn't mean that there aren't fans of the idea of a possibly-cheesy but fun take on the franchise, and Pushing Daisies' Bryan Fuller is one of them. So much so that he's willing to take the show back there himself if needs be. More »