Television's Second Season Shapes Up As More Of Same
AP reports Hollywood forecasts a repeat season with more police dramas and comedies. ABC adds Superstar and The Bionic Woman spinoffs while CBS fronts Popt and Sonny and Cher revival. NBC counters with Jigsaw John City of Angels and Lear produced shows as networks keep to familiar formats.
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Midseason TV Schedules For CBS NBC ABC Announced
AP reports CBS NBC and ABC unveil midseason lineups with premieres and time changes. Highlights include CBS new shows Sarah and a mix of cop dramas. NBC adds Rich Little Show Joe Forrester and Jigsaw John. ABC launches Rich Man Poor Man a landmark 12 hour dramatization with stars Peter Strauss Nick Nolte Susan Blakely and a slate including Almost Anything Goes and a Donny and Marie replacement.
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Stoppard to Shift Creative Gears After Three Hits
Tom Stoppard signals a pause in prolific output and a move away from heavy playlet blends toward a compact work for one man and a dog. The Czech-born British writer reflects on past successes like Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Travesties and discusses his evolving approach to theater and storytelling.
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