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Depressing Scoop: ABC passes on 'Eli,' 'Daisies' and 'Dirty' | Dirty Sexy Money,  Eli Stone,  Pushing Daisies | Ausiello Files
Depressing Scoop: ABC passes on 'Eli,' 'Daisies' and 'Dirty' | Dirty Sexy Money, Eli Stone, Pushing Daisies | Ausiello Files
Canceledelidaisiesdirty_l Quality television took a serious hit this evening with news that ABC has opted not to order additional episodes of Pushing Daisies , Eli Stone and Dirty Sexy Money for this season. The network isn't commenting, but multiple sources confirm that all three shows have ...
No pickups for 'Daisies,' 'Money' and 'Stone'
No pickups for 'Daisies,' 'Money' and 'Stone'
thrfeed.com — ABC has decided against picking up "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone" for full-season orders.... Producers of the shows are being told that ABC has decided not to order additional hours beyond the original 13-episode commitments. ... No pickups for 'Daisies,' 'Money' and 'Stone'
     Sources: Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty Sexy Canceled
Sources: Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty Sexy Canceled
eonline.com — Lee Pace (Pushing Daisies), Jonny Lee Miller (Eli Stone), Peter Krause (Dirty Sexy Money) ABC/Scott Garfield, ABC/Craig... Sjodin, ABC/Scott Garfield Sources: Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty Sexy Canceled
Three ABC programs hear no pickup lines
Three ABC programs hear no pickup lines
hollywoodreporter.com — ABC has decided against giving full-season orders to "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone."... Three ABC programs hear no pickup lines
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Dirty Sexy Money, Daisies and Eli Stone Canceled
Spoiler TV — ... an ABC insider is confirming several long-rumored midseason scheduling tweaks. Among them: * Private Practice will move to Thursdays at 10 p.m./ET following Grey's beginning Dec. 11. * Life on Mars, which just got picked up for four additional episodes (bringing its Season 1 total to 17), will shift to Wednesdays at 10 p.m./ET following Lost beginning Jan. 28. * Scrubs will join the net's Tuesday lineup on Jan. 6 at 9 p.m./ET. Source: EW ...

'Pushing Daisies,' 'Easy Money,' 'Eli Stone' and others axed
The Watcher — ... According to EW.com and ...

Say Goodbye to 'Eli Stone' and 'Pushing Daisies'
Celebuzz Latest Stories — Pushing Daises will be doing just that, reports EW 's Michael Ausiello . As will ABC's Eli Stone . As noted earlier , the network announced it had put the kibosh on Dirty Sexy Money . "The ratings-challenged trio will complete production on their 13-episode orders ( Daisies already has, while Eli and DSM have an episode or two to go)," says EW . Not even a musical-infused guest stint by 29-year-old Katie Holmes earlier this season could boost the beleaguered Eli Stone 's dreary ratings. At NBC, the stunt-casting of both Oprah Winfrey , 54, ...

'Heroes': Bryan Fuller's return would be welcome
Hollywood Insider — 'Heroes': Bryan Fuller's return would be welcome ABC may have canned Pushing Daisies , but we haven’t heard the last from its imaginative creator, Bryan Fuller. Sources confirm that he’s about to close a deal with NBC/Universal to develop new shows and -- most importantly -- make a much-anticipated comeback to Heroes. The news should come as great relief to fans of the struggling NBC series; Fuller wrote for the show during its first season, including the critically beloved “Company Man," an episode with a streamlined, single-character focus that is often cited as a ...

TV Ratings: 'Rudolph' glows ('like a light bulb!'), but NBC wins Wednesday
Hollywood Insider — ... million opted to feel way fatter than they actually are while watching The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show . Fox's two-hour series debut of Secret Millionaire averaged 7.4 million viewers, with 27 percent more tuned in to its last half hour than to its first. For ABC, Private Practice saw an 11 percent increase from last week, while Pushing Daisies (4.9 million) gained half a million viewers, and Dirty Sexy Money (5.7 million) performed slightly better than last week. (ABC canceled both ...

'Better Off Ted': Snap Judgment
PopWatch — ... (a cross between GE and Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory) where a charismatic R&D wiz (Jay Harrington) and his pathologically blunt boss (Portia de Rossi) work on projects like edible steel and pumpkin weapons. Sounds cute, right? It is -- but that's the problem, too. With its bouncy make-believe world, and pathos-free characters, Ted has more than a little of the canned whimsy that occasionally overpowered past ABC shows like Pushing Daisies and Eli Stone -- and we all know what happened to them . Click here to check out Ken Tucker's ...

'Medium''s jump to CBS has us wondering: What's 'your network'?
PopWatch — ... shows in their first or second seasons , do you even hold any loyalty to one network in particular anymore? Which channel is home to most of your favorites? Sharing is caring, so speak up!

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buzzsugar.com 11/21/2008 — ABC has decided against ordering more episodes of Pushing Daisies, Eli Stone, and Dirty Sexy Money , at least for now, writes The Hollywood Reporter . The story continues: Actively avoiding the c-word, the network left the door open for ...
RIP Dirty Sexy Money, Eli Stone & Pushing Daisies.
icydk.com 11/21/2008 — This makes me sooooooooooooo sad! I actually really liked DSM! I’m so pissed! I can live without Pushing Daisies , I quit watching that last season. I never even watched an episode of Eli Stone , so no sleep lost there either. But DSM ...
Sources: Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty Sexy Canceled - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com 11/21/2008 — Los Angeles (E! Online) ABC has canceled Pushing Daisies , executive producer Bryan Fuller has confirmed to me exclusively."I just heard the news," star Kristin Chenoweth tells us in an exclusive interview tonight. "Obviously it's a bittersweet ...
ABC Cancels 'Pushing Daisies,' 'Dirty Sexy Money' and 'Eli Stone'
buddytv.com 11/21/2008 — Pushing Daisies has been canceled.  Dirty Sexy Money has been canceled.  Eli Stone has been canceled.  ABC isn't using that dreaded c-word in its statements today, but it matters not.  You can't argue your way out of reality, and ...
ABC delivers 'Pushing Daisies,' 'Dirty Sexy Money' and 'Eli Stone' bad news softly
latimesblogs.latimes.com 11/21/2008 — ABC cancels Pushing Daisies. ABC cancels Dirty Sexy Money. ABC cancels Eli Stone.
ABC Delays End of Daisies, Eli and Dirty Sexy Money
eonline.com 1/16/2009 — Lee Pace (Pushing Daisies), Jonny Lee Miller (Eli Stone), Peter Krause (Dirty Sexy Money) ABC/Scott Garfield, ABC/Craig Sjodin, ABC/Scott Garfield
ABC opts for no more eps for Eli Stone, Pushing Daisies and DSM
seriouslyomg.com 11/21/2008 — (photo © ABC) After weeks of speculation of the future of ABC's shows Eli Stone, Pushing Daisies, Dirty Sexy Money and Life on Mars, The Hollywood Reporter is saying that ABC has opted not to order any additional episodes from Eli Stone, ...
'Life on Mars' saved, but 'Daisies' and 'Eli Stone shelved
usatoday.com 11/21/2008 — Fans of Pushing Daisies, Eli Stone and Dirty Sexy Money should enjoy those shows while they can.
'Pushing Daisies,' 'Easy Money,' 'Eli Stone' and others axed
featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com 11/21/2008 — It was Black Thursday in the TV business on Thursday, as ABC pulled the plug on three sophomore dramas. According to EW.com and Eonline.com , "Pushing Daisies, the whimsical dramedy about a lovelorn pie-maker, has been axed. According to ...
"Pushing Daisies" Flatlines As Comedy Ratings ImproveEntertainment on HuffingtonPost.com 11/20/2008
ABC was third, with its entire Wednesday lineup hitting series lows. "Pushing Daisies" (4.9 million, 1.7) fell 27% from its last airing (when it flew solo against the Barack Obama ad). "Private Practice" (7.1 million, 2.4) and "Dirty Sexy Money" (5.6 ...
Sources: Daisies, Stone and Dirty Sexy Canceled (E! Online)Yahoo! News: Television News 11/21/2008
E! Online - ABC has canceled Pushing Daisies, executive producer Bryan Fuller confirms to me exclusively.
The Last Thing Pushing Daisies Needed? Last Night's Ratings (E! Online)Yahoo! News: Television News 11/21/2008
E! Online - Update, 5:11 p.m.: E! News reports that ABC has canceled Pushing Daisies.
ABC pulling plug on three series (Reuters)Yahoo! News: Television News 11/21/2008
Reuters - ABC has decided against giving full-season orders to "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone," but is not officially saying that the struggling shows are canceled.
Pushing Daisies , Dirty Sexy Money and Eli Stone AxedComingSoon.net - Television 11/21/2008
ABC made numerous midseason programming announcements Thursday, including ordering more episodes of "Life on Mars" and deciding against picking up "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone" for a full season, says The Hollywood Reporter .