latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/21/2008
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ABC cancels Eli Stone. Scrubs returns in January. Life on Mars moves to Wednesdays in January.
thrfeed.com - 11/20/2008
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ABC has decided against picking up "Pushing Daisies,"
"Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone" for full-season orders....
Producers of the shows are being told that ABC has decided not to order additional hours beyond the original 13-episode commitments. ...
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No pickups for 'Daisies,' 'Money' and 'Stone'
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... the deal? Is he scared to be gaycast, as Thomas Dekker allegedly was circa HEROES? Nah. The ONE LIFE TO LIVE alum is "totally comfortable playing a gay character." More likely, it's about dollars and common sense. The contract offered called for him to appear in only half of this season's 25 episodes, which is about what he's been averaging as a recurring player, anyway. So, basically, by remaining a free agent, he's got the same gig with none of the strings attached. Berlanti's ELI STONE canceled, Is DIRTY SEXY MONEY next? ABC officials also would ...
ELI STONE Cancelled - It is Official
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... It is official! ELI STONE is cancelled.
According to the LA Times Blog, the excutive producers of Eli Stone, Marc Guggenheim and David Petrarca, told the cast and crew that the show was officially canceled by ABC.
The show will officially get to finish the 13-episode that were initially ordered. Here is the story:
The executive producers of ABC’s “Eli Stone” had the sad task Thursday afternoon of informing the cast and crew that the show will not go on.
Executive producers Marc ...
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