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Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.: ABC Gives The Producers Of PUSHING DAISIES, ELI STONE & DIRTY SEXY The Bad News!!
Gawker: defamer: Death Comes To ABC: 'Daisies,' 'Money,' 'Stone' Meet Their Makers [Their Time]
Give Me My Remote: No More Eps for PUSHING DAISIES, ELI STONE & DIRTY SEXY MONEY…at Least for Now
ABC Gives The Producers Of PUSHING DAISIES, ELI STONE & DIRTY SEXY The Bad News!!
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... order more episodes for sophomore series “Pushing Daisies,” “Eli Stone” and “Dirty Sexy Money.” "Stone" and "Dirty" will cease production after 13 second-season installments. "Daisies" finished shooting its 13th and final episode last week. Producers of all three shows were informed this afternoon. The network is not using the word “cancellation” for any of the shows, but does not anticipate a pick up down the road. Find all of James Hibberd’s Hollywood Reporter story on the matter here . [image] Black Friday Bargains Now!! ...
Death Comes To ABC: 'Daisies,' 'Money,' 'Stone' Meet Their Makers [Their Time]
Gawker: defamer —
... custodians and security have been great about keeping up the charade that the show is still in production when she arrives on the lot every morning.) UPDATE: The network did pick up Scrubs, set to premiere in a one-hour episode on Jan. 6. WTF? They pluck Daisies but re-animate Scrubs? Why can't that show die? It's so irritating. And we're told that yes, Zach Braff comes with the package, for one final swansong season. [THR]
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No More Eps for PUSHING DAISIES, ELI STONE & DIRTY SEXY MONEY…at Least for Now
Give Me My Remote —
Ugh and ugh. Word on the street is that the producers of PUSHING DAISIES, DIRTY SEXY MONEY and ELI STONE have been informed that ABC will not be picking up any additional episodes beyond their initial 13 episode order…at least for now. James Hibbard of THR.com, who just reported this news , said that the network has been carefully avoiding the word cancellation as they want to leave the door open for these shows to return. Although it’s extremely unlikely that we will see any new eps past the 13 of this season I guess there’s still a little hope that the shows aren’t dead. ...
Pushing Daisies, Eli Stone, Dirty Sexy Money Not Picked Up
BuzzSugar —
... 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: ...
ABC Cancels 'Pushing Daisies,' 'Dirty Sexy Money' and 'Eli Stone'
BuddyTV —
... has stated that the tales of Ned and Chuck and Emerson would not end even if the series were canceled. A comic book is a possibility, perhaps even a film, though that is doubtful. Perhaps, in a few months, the ABC offices will find a Pie-Maker of their own, and life will be given back to Pushing Daisies . I advise against such optimism in this case, however, because it is a monumental long shot. Regardless, it was good while it lasted. -Oscar Dahl, BuddyTV Senior Writer Source: The Hollywood Reporter (Image Courtesy of ABC)
You get a cancellation! And you get a cancellation! And you get a cancellation! Everybody gets a cancellation!!!
What's Alan Watching? —
... on its disastrous outsourced Sunday lineup, replacing "Valentine, Inc." and "Easy Money" with syndicated movies and, in a salute to peanut-lovers everywhere, "Jericho" reruns. (Now, if only they could add "Moonlight" to the mix...) ABC declined to give back nine orders to "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone," effectively canceling all three once their initial run of 13 episodes is up. (Bryan Fuller is still talking about wrapping up all the "Pushing Daisies" stories ...
'Pushing Daisies,' 'Easy Money,' 'Eli Stone' and others axed
The Watcher —
... , "Pushing Daisies, the whimsical dramedy about a lovelorn pie-maker, has been axed. According to the Hollywood Reporter's James Hibberd, ABC is "actively avoiding the c word" -- cancellation -- for two other shows, "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone," but the producers of those shows have been told that no more episodes are being ordered, which is effectively the same as cancellation. ...
No Way To Start A Weekend
my new plaid pants —
... Well the sad and yes inevitable news it here. My heart sunk when I saw the ratings for this week's episode of Pushing Daisies were its lowest ever... and now the other shoe drops (via): ...
Did ABC make the wrong move with Daisies and Sexy?
TV Squad —
... As you all know by now, ABC failed to pick up three of its sophomore shows -- Pushing Daisies, Dirty Sexy Money, and Eli Stone -- for a full season, essentially ending each after 13 second-season episodes (in other ABC news, ...






