Why 'Moonlight' Needed Killin'

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“Very poor judgment call for CBS to have made. You weren't calculating accurately. At the NY Comic Con...it received an enormous crowd screaming for Season 2. You will kick yourself in the rear end with this grievous error! Reconsider your... [link]

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Good news in negative Hollywood Reporter article
Published 5/20/2008 by Moonlight (noreply@blogger.com) at Moonlight TV Show
... show’s overall cost makes it a tough sell. A lower-rated net might splurge to try and buy “Moonlight” for some publicity and fresh viewers. But star Alex O’Loughlin probably wouldn’t follow the series to anything less than a major cable net. Thanks to “Moonlight,” O’Loughlin is now in demand and is likely to wind up on another major series -- if he doesn’t stay hitched to the vampire drama. http://www.thrfeed.com/2008/05/why-moonlight-n.html

Was 'Moonlight' Doomed From the Start?
Published 5/20/2008 at MSN TV Blog
... The Hollywood Reporter has a story about why "Moonlight" "had" to get canceled, and they're saying it's a lot more complicated than low ratings: ...

Ever boycott a show or a network (and for how long)?
Published 5/20/2008 by Mandi Bierly at Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
... P.P.S. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Moonlight is still being shopped to cable networks, including TNT. Hmmm. While TNT has Angel repeats in the morning, I'm not sure I see vamps fitting into its primetime lineup. Angel alums on the other hand, yes: I went to the Turner upfronts last week, and saw that J. August Richards (Gunn) has a role in Steven Bochco's upcoming TNT legal drama, Raising the Bar, while Christian Kane (Lindsey) will be seen opposite Timothy Hutton in the net's Leverage. Of course, TNT already has a ...

Have you ever boycotted a network?
Published 5/22/2008 by Moonlight (noreply@blogger.com) at Moonlight TV Show
... P.P.S. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Moonlight is still being shopped to cable networks, including TNT. Hmmm. While TNT has Angel repeats in the morning, I'm not sure I see vamps fitting into its primetime lineup. Angel alums on the other hand, yes: I went to the Turner upfronts last week, and saw that J. August Richards (Gunn) has a role in Steven Bochco's upcoming TNT legal drama, Raising the Bar, while Christian Kane (Lindsey) will be seen opposite Timothy Hutton in the net's Leverage. Of course, ...

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