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S.W.A.T. original cast member Stephanie Sigman has confirmed her departure from the CBS series, with the show’s exec producer and writer Shawn Ryan subsequently tweeting his well wishes to the actress. Speculation about Sigman’s exit was prompted with this week’s Season 3 Oct. 2 premiere, when the actress’ Capt…

UPDATED with Nagy’s response and Ryan’s update: The WGA election debate has kicked off with a fiery exchange among a trio of prominent writers — top showrunner and former WGA Negotiating Committee member Shawn Ryan, Chernobyl creator and former Negotiating Committee member Craig Mazin and Carol screenwriter Phyllis Nag…

Writer-producer David Schulner is hoping that the hard lesson he learned from his mentor, veteran showrunner Shawn Ryan, during the 2007-2008 writers' strike will inspire his fellow scribes to stand with the WGA in its ongoing battle with Hollywood's talent agencies. That struggle is now completing its third week…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about the series finale of Timeless. NBC’s Timeless has had quite a journey. The time-traveling series has always been on the bubble and after one season, it was canceled. The news was met with an outcry from the show’s diehard fans — who are affectionately referred to as…

There was only a sliver of hope, but it’s now official: Sony Pictures TV’s attempts to find a new network home for Timeless following the time-travel drama’s cancellation by NBC have ended without a deal. Series’ co-creator/executive producer Shawn Ryan gave fans the update on Twitter, thanking them for their…

Back on television more than 42 years after the debut of the original series, CBS' November 2-premiering S.W.A.T. reboot is exactly the type of testosterone-juiced police procedural the revival-friendly network proliferates throughout its primetime lineup. As all those billboards, bus posters and ads have made clear, S…

CBS' S.W.A.T. has the same name, theme music and even title font as the 1970s cop drama on which it and the 2003 movie are based, but cast and executive producers promise that similarities to the original end there. “I call it S.W.A.T. 2017 … we're taking on the Trump years," star Shemar Moore told TV critics at <a href="https://deadline.com/tag/tca/" id="auto-tag_tca"…

"I got a call from NBC and they said we made a mistake and we're picking up the show," Timeless executive producer Eric Kripke told the Comic-Con crowd today of how he found out May 13 that his time-travel series was not cancelled after all. Receiving huge applause from a packed Room 6BCF at the San Diego Convention…

EXCLUSIVE: Shawn Ryan is staying put at Sony Pictures TV, where he has been based since 2011, with a third consecutive three-year overall deal. The new pact, which kicks in this month, had been in the works for a while and closed before last week’s departure of Sony TV presidents Zack Van Amburg and Jamie…

(UPDATED From May 25 PM) Having been cancelled and then resurrected, Timeless will be back for another season on NBC but the Shawn Ryan and Eric Kripke executive produced series won't be facing any more time in federal court. Over eight months after plaintiff Onza Entertainment went after the EPs, the Comcast-owned…

Update, with Abigail Spencer & Malcolm Barrett tweets (see below). Previous Today’s news that the recently canceled Timeless will in fact be back for 10 more episodes next year was celebrated by the show’s creators, cast and fans alike. “Mission ‘Resuscitate Timeless’ completed,” actor Matt Lanter tweeted to fans…

This is amazing news for Timeless fans who have rallied behind the canceled show. According to co-creator Erik Kripke, the series has received a 10-episode pickup for either next spring or summer: The #TimeTeam went back 3 days, and changed history. @nbc picked us up for 10 episodes. Seriously. Airs next summer. #Tim…