hollywoodinsider.ew.com - 11/7/2008
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Heroesfullcast_l In the wake of coexecutive producers Jeph Loeb and Jesse Alexander getting fired from Heroes, online fans have been crying out for former Heroes writer (and Pushing Daisies creator) Bryan Fuller to rejoin the show. Apparently, somebody is listening. Fuller told EW.com that he's ...
variety.com - 11/3/2008
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variety.com —
Alexander, Loeb fired in shakeup Big shakeup on
the staff of NBC's "Heroes" came down on Sunday...
with the axing of co-exec producers Jesse Alexander and Jeph Loeb. Both scribe-producers had been with the show since its first season and were known to ...
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'Heroes' duo get the ax - Entertainment News, TV News, ...
variety.com - 11/4/2008
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variety.com —
Showrunner to refine tone, simplify storytelling The catchphrase
from the first season of "Heroes" was "save the...
cheerleader." This season, it could be "save the scripts." With the NBC fantasy-drama taking a hit in the ratings and falling short ...
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Tim Kring refocuses 'Heroes' - Entertainment News, TV ...
wizarduniverse.com - 11/3/2008
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Fuller’s Return Hinging on ‘Daisies’ Fate
Watching Heroes —
... "I am exclusive to Daisies through the delivery of the 13th episode of our 13-episode order, which will be mid-January," Fuller explained to EW. "If Daisies isn’t picked up by then, I will definitely be going back to play with my friends at Heroes." ...
Bryan Fuller will return to Heroes (IF Pushing Daisies isn't picked up)
TV Squad-Heroes —
... after NBC told Kring to let two other producers on the show, Jesse Alexander and Jeph Loeb, go. Now Fuller confirms that he will definitely go back to the show if Pushing Daisies isn't picked up after the 13th episode of the series, which will be completed in January. ...
Fuller: If Pushing Daisies Wilts, I'm Going Back To Heroes [Heroes]
io9 —
... it would most likely only be as a consultant due to his critical success as a creator of Pushing Daisies, Dead Like Me and Wonderfalls. The question now is, would ABC throw a lifeline to the critically-acclaimed but low-rated Daisies just to keep Fuller away from NBC? (And another question is this: Does this mean that Fuller's dream of launching a new Star Trek TV show off the back of JJ Abrams' 2009 movie is dead?) Exclusive: 'Pushing Daisies' creator Bryan Fuller says he might return to 'Heroes' [Entertainment ...
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TrekMovie.com —
... (which has now been confirmed by Fuller himself) comes on the heels of the news that two of the show’s top producers, Jeph Loeb and Jesse Alexander, have been let go. According to ...
No Less Sad For Being Expected
Asking the Wrong Questions —
... therefore don't care.) As so many others have said, the fact that this smart, unusual, gorgeous show has been cancelled while shows like Knight Rider (which I've never watched because every reaction I've seen has been wholly negative) and the new Life on Mars (whose unsubtle hectoring drove me away after two episodes) survive is a travesty, and something that ABC, and the television industry in general, should be ashamed of. And no, the fact that Daisies creator Bryan Fuller might now be available to return to Heroes (where, in its first season, he wrote the standout ...
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DC Heroes Adapt To Kombat —
SCI FI Wire 11/4/2008
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Heroes' Kring To Simplify —
SCI FI Wire 11/4/2008
Tim Kring, creator and executive producer of NBC's Heroes, has been under pressure to simplify the show's storylines and refocus on character development, Variety reported.
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NBC's Heroes digs into the past and Eric Roberts' previously deceased character, Company bad guy Thompson, returns in the Nov. 10 episode "Villains," creator and executive producer Tim Kring told SCI FI Wire.