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Bryan Callen says he is innocent of multiple rape allegations made against him, and the former The Goldbergs actor is suing the husband of one of his accusers to prove it, sort of. "This lawsuit arises from Defendant Gabriel Tigerman's ongoing campaign to destroy the livelihood of actor and stand-up comic Bryan Callen…

ABC made some cuts today, canceling Single Parents, Bless This Mess, Schooled, Emergence and the reboot of Kids Say the Darndest Things. Many took to social media to express their disappointment and to say goodbye — and this includes the cast and creators of the shows. Liz Meriwether, who co-created Single…

ABC has canceled freshman drama Emergence and sophomore comedies Bless This Mess, Single Parents and Schooled, as well as the new Kids Say The Darndest Things revival with Tiffany Haddish. This cancellations are part of a big round of renewal decisions at the Disney-owned network today, which included the pickup of 13…

UPDATE March 14:  Sony Pictures Television also has suspended production on ABC comedy series The Goldbergs and spinoff Schooled. Both have only the season finales left to shoot, and the plan was originally to stay in production through next week to finish the seasons before shutting down. In light of the fast…

ABC has given a Back 9 order to comedy series Schooled, bringing its sophomore run to a full-season 22 episodes. As part of the pickup, Tom Hertz and Vanessa McCarthy have been named new showrunners of The Goldbergs spinoff, from Sony TV Studios and ABC Studios. They replace Tim Doyle, who has left over creative…

The Kids Are Alright creator Tim Doyle has stepped to the head of the class at ABC’s Schooled as its new showrunner. He replaces Marc Firek, who has left the series he co-created and ran that is headed into its sophomore season. The move brings Doyle back to ABC, which canceled The Kids Are Alright in May after its…

EXCLUSIVE: Kali Hawk (New Girl) has been added to the cast of ABC’s Schooled as a new series regular for The Goldbergs spinoff’s upcoming second season. Set in 1990-something, Schooled follows the faculty of William Penn Academy, led by new music teacher and WP graduate Lainey Lewis (AJ Michalka), Principal Glascott…

It is crazy when you think about it but it’s upfront weekend and the biggest series on broadcast television is yet to be picked up for next season. No one doubts that This Is Us will be back on NBC in the fall yet it’s is quite unusual for a network’s flagship series not to be officially picked up by end of…

No surprise here: ABC’s new comedy series Schooled, a spinoff of the network’s hit The Goldbergs, will follow the mothership series on the schedule. Schooled will premiere January 9 and will air Wednesdays at 8:30 PM behind The Goldbergs. Schooled‘s arrival will displace comedy American Housewife, which currently…

EXCLUSIVE: Jane the Virgin fan favorite Brett Dier is joining ABC’s upcoming Goldbergs spinoff series, Schooled, as a new series regular opposite Tim Meadows, Bryan Callen and AJ Michalka. The series, slated for a 2019 launch, comes from The Goldbergs creator/executive producer Adam F. Goldberg, executive producers…

ABC’s last-minute pickup of Roseanne last spring shook up the network’s comedy pilot field, leading to fewer new series orders than initially projected — The Mayor, which landed on the fall schedule, and Splitting Up Together and Alex, Inc., which were held for midseason. This time around, the surprise cancellation of…

EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures has acquired Schooled, a pitch that will be written by Erica Oyama that Amy Poehler will produce with Brooke Posch through their Paperkite Productions banner. They are keeping plot under wraps, but I’m told it involves the lengths a high-school teacher will go to gain the respect she…