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There’s a new version of The X-Files on the horizon from Ryan Coogler, according to series X-Files Chris Carter. "I just spoke to a young man, Ryan Coogler, who is going to remount The X-Files with a diverse cast. So, he's got his work cut out for him because we covered so much territory,” Carter…

Jeff Vlaming, a writer and producer whose many credits stretch from Northern Exposure through such popular sci-fi series as The X-Files, Xena: Warrior Princess, Numb3rs, Fringe and Hannibal, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 63. Vlaming died January 30 at Huntington Hospital in…

Michael Kopsa, a Canadian actor whose roles on hits and cult-favorites like The X-Files, Highlander, Smallville and Stargate SG-1 made him an immediately recognizable TV presence, died Sunday, Oct. 23, of complications from a brain tumor. He was 66. His death was announced on Twitter by his ex-wife…

Nearly 30 years after its debut, The X-Files and its star David Duchnovy maintain a diehard fan base. But once upon a time, Duchovny wasn’t quite sold that the show would be a success. On Wednesday’s episode of the Literally! With Rob Lowe podcast, the actor admitted that he once considered turning down the sci-fi…

Tonight Gillian Anderson took home her second Golden Globe for playing late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in The Crown. Anderson’s first win was for The X- Files in 1997. However the likelihood of the actress reprising Thatcher in the near future is higher than returning as Dana Scully; the paranormal investigator…

Harry Bring, an executive producer of CBS’ Criminal Minds and a producer on Fox’s sci-fi classic The X-Files, died Tuesday at age 77. His death was announced in a Facebook post by son Brad Bring, who noted that his father long had battled cancer. "He fought cancer for years and kicked its ass,” Brad Bring wrote. “That…

The X-Files is getting its own animated comedy spinoff. Fox is developing The X-Files: Albuquerque from Rocky Russo and Jeremy Sosenko, writers on Netflix’s animated comedy Paradise PD and Comedy Central's Brickleberry. The new iteration is an animated series about an office full of misfit agents who investigate the…

It’s the cast and creatives of The X-Files like you’ve never seen (or heard) them before. The group reunited recently to record a special version of the show’s previously instrumental-only theme song for a charity video benefiting the World Central Kitchen. The “Song in the Key of X” video, done remotely, includes…

24 was the first drama to get a revival treatment in the form of a limited series with the 2014 24: Live Another Day. It was followed by NBC’s Heroes Reborn and Fox’s Prison Break and The X-Files.  During Fox’s upfront press call, chairman Dana Walden revealed that 24 executive producer Howard Gordon is working with 24…

Fox's 9-1-1 season finale (1.7 demo rating, 6.581 million viewers) ticked up by 1/10th of a rating point, to tie CBS’s Survivor: Ghost Island (1.7, 8.52M) as the top show of the night in the demo for the first time in the four Wednesdays they've both been on the schedule. Survivor: Ghost Island was Wednesday’s No. 1…

Donald Trump hasn't ended up on Big Brother Celebrity Edition (1.8/7) yet, but the next best thing did, and Omarosa made it clear last night she didn't come to make friends. “There’s a lot of people (here) that want to stab me in the back, kind of similar to the White House," the former Apprentice contestant and…

Fox’s new 9-1-1 (1.6 demo rating, 6.123 million viewers) was Wednesday’s “1” in the key 18-49 age bracket. Fox held steady, week to week, on the night with this solid mid-season launch from Ryan Murphy; its 9 PM show’s performance is set against its 8 PM lead-in, Fox's The X-Files  revival, (0.9, 3.547M) which slipped…