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No surprise here, but it’s official. Dice, the Andrew Dice Clay semi-autobiographical series, is not returning for a third season. Showtime CEO David Nevins told reporters at TCA earlier this month that the series, which was plagued by low ratings, would not be coming back and now the premium cabler has confirmed. The…

Ron Livingston (Office Space) is joining the Season 2 cast of Showtime’s comedy series Dice in a recurring role. Created by Scot Armstrong (Old School, The Hangover Part II), the scripted, semi-autobiographical series, from Fox 21 TV Studios, will dig deeper into the many facets of Andrew Dice Clay – beyond the…

Showtime has given a 7-episode Season 2 order to half-hour comedy series Dice to air in 2017. The sophomore cycle of the scripted, semi-autobiographical series, from Fox 21 TV Studios, will dig deeper into the many facets of Andrew Dice Clay – beyond the character who once sold out Madison Square Garden – as the…

As can be expected, there was a lot of talk about Twin Peaks during Showtime’s TCA executive session. Also as expected, there was little information provided as execs continued to stick closely to the strict cone of silence imposed by David Lynch, who co-wrote and directed all episodes and also is editing and scoring…

The thing about gambling is sometimes you win, sometimes you break even and often you lose. With Dice, the career resurrection of Andrew Dice Clay has suffered a loss and, as I say in my video review above, gone two steps forward and five steps back in the process. Debuting on April 10, Showtime’s six-episode…

Free sneak-peek samples of Showtime’s new Dice and the returning House of Lies are up and running across multiple platforms including YouTube and Facebook. TV-14 versions are available to non-subscribers of the premium channel, while Showtime subscribers can watch the premiere episodes on Showtime On Demand, Showtime…

Showtime said today it will release all six episodes of new comedy Dice on Sunday, April 10 on digital platforms to subscribers ahead of the first episode’s linear TV premiere later that day. The full season will be available beginning at 12 AM April 10 on the Showtime streaming service, Showtime Anytime and Showtime…

Andrew Dice Clay has been plugging along ever since a double album artlessly titled The Day The Laughter Died nosedived a stand-up career that saw him selling out arenas. He has done some TV work – Entourage, Bless This House, Hits, Crime Story and HBO's upcoming Vinyl – and had a role in Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine…

Dominic Fumusa (Nurse Jackie), Antonio Jaramillo (Shades Of Blue) and Nadia Alexander (Fan Girl) have booked series regular roles in The Wilding, USA Network's two-hour backdoor pilot from Universal Cable Prods and executive producers Tim Kring and writer-creator Silka Luisa. In The Wilding, disparate people across…

In a competitive situation, Showtime has landed Dice, a single-camera scripted comedy starring controversial actor-comedian Andrew Dice Clay, with a six-episode straight-to-series order. Created and written by Scot Armstrong (Old School, The Hangover Part II), Dice, from Fox 21 TV Studios, chronicles “the semi-true…

Fading video game titan Electronic Arts used its pre-E3 media briefing today to launch Battlefield: Hardline, a cops vs. criminals spinoff of its big Battlefield military franchise that’s sure to court controversy every bit as much as Grand Theft Auto ever did. Wrapping up the hour-long presentation to media and…