EXCLUSIVE: Demian Gregory and James Franco have partnered to produce four feature films with budgets in the $15 million-$20 million range. The first title under the deal is The Game, based on the bestselling book — part memoir, part how-to guide — by Neil Strauss about how to become a successful pick-up artist. Franco…

To celebrate next month’s 10th anniversary of the CW, the network announced this morning at TCA it is adding comedies Girlfriends, and spinoff The Game as well as Everybody Hates Chris to CW Seed the digital-only studio of The CW.

Chris, based on Chris Rock’s childhood. Launching on CW precursor UPN in fall of ’05, it…

Sometimes even platinum-selling rappers need help finding love. Witness VH1’s once-and-future <img class="alignright size-full wp-image-806418" src="https://s0.wp.com/wp-content/themes/vip/plugins/lazy-load-0.7/images/1x1.trans.gif" alt="vh1__140313203121-275x132__140329012648" width="275" height="132"…

It's not James Bond and there's more grime than glamour, but the latest offering from BBC America is well worth playing. Debuting tonight, spy drama The Game, as my video review says, seductively plugs into our renewed fascination with the intrigues and very high stakes of the Cold War. In this case, it is a Britain…

Five months after renewing Mara Brock Akil's The Game for an eighth season, BET this evening announced that its flagship comedy will be coming to an end. But before it bows out, The Game will get one more season, 9, which will be its last. Filming is underway on both Seasons 8 and 9, which will begin airing in early…

As women's roles continue to expand in society, so too are their roles growing on television. More than ever, capturing the female audience is vital to a show’s success, and that was the subject of Sunday's smart and funny "Courting the Female Audience" panel at the Producers Guild‘s Produced By conference.

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