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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…

Worlds from TV and film will collide starting October 7 when ABC will present a week of reunions within its primetime lineup. “Cast from the Past” Week will feature reunited cast members and creative teams from iconic TV series and films on the network’s current shows. Actors from and behind-the-scenes talent from the…

ABC has renewed its freshman comedy Single Parents for a second season The September 26, 2018 debuting single-camera show follows a group of very different, you guessed it, single parents as they lean on one another to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood…

Actor Jake Choi, who stars in the ABC comedy Single Parents, has signed with Paradigm Talent Agency. Choi stars as a single sneaker-loving 20-year old dad Miggy on the aforementioned Single Parents alongside Taran Killam, Brad Garrett, Leighton Meester and Kimrie Lewis. He also appears in the MGM and Warner Bros…

ABC has ordered 9 additional episodes of its well received new comedy Single Parents, bringing its freshman season to a full-season 22 episodes. The single-camera comedy hails from JJ Philbin, Liz Meriwether and soon-to-be siblings 20th Century Fox TV and ABC Studios In a fall season without new comedy breakouts…

Snapshot: New series Week 2: ABC's Single Parents (1.1 Live+Same Day rating in 18-49, -15%, 4.3 million viewers), ABC's A Million Little Things (0.8, -27%; 3.8 million); Returning series premieres: SEAL Team, Criminal Minds both down from last year, logging lows. Wednesday is quickly becoming a night of diminishing…

Snapshot, updated with final ratings: New series premieres: ABC's Single Parents (1.3 Live+Same Day rating in 18-49, 4.9 million viewers), ABC's A Million Little Things (1.1, 5.1 million); Returning series premieres: Chicago Med, Chicago PD and Survivor were within a tenth of their fall 2017 openers; all other shows su…

ABC scheduled only an afternoon at TCA, bailing on having an executive panel because, a network rep said on stage, they had an earnings report coming out today and "thought it best not to have an executive session compete." Instead, ABC’s first panel, Single Parents competed with news creator Liz Meriwether had…

ABC’s hottest comedy pilot is the first to get a series order. The network has given its first half-hour series order to Single Parents, a single-camera comedy from the New Girl duo of JJ Philbin and Liz Meriwether and 20th Century Fox TV. ABC’s other comedy frontrunner, Tim Doyle’s 1970s family comedy, also is…

Kimrie Lewis (Scandal) and Jake Choi (Hawaii Five-O) are set as series regulars in ABC comedy pilot Single Parents, from New Girl creator/executive producer Liz Meriwether and former writer J.J. Philbin and 20th Century Fox TV. Written by Philbin based on a story she wrote with Meriwether, and directed by Jason Winer…

SNL alum Taran Killam, Leighton Meester (Gossip Girl) and Brad Garrett (Everybody Loves Raymond) have closed deals for lead roles in ABC comedy pilot Single Parents, from New Girl creator/executive producer Liz Meriwether and former writer J.J. Philbin and 20th Century Fox TV. Written by Philbin based on a story by…