Archive for May 17th, 2001
UPN to pick up Roswell
by Doc on May.17, 2001, under Television
UPN continues to pick up the cast-offs of others. After paying an un-maker-ly sum per episode for Buffy after the WB said no, they appear set to pick up Roswell, another WB cancellation, according to Variety. Stock in Tabasco has probably risen as well…
X-Files to return; Carter in question?
by Doc on May.17, 2001, under Television
X-Files looks set to return for a 9th season, but it appears that negotiations with creator and executive producer Chris Carter are still ongoing. Variety reports that they are ready to promote the two producers to execs if Carter elects not to return.
Menawhile, Reuters reports that David Duchovny (Fox Mulder) may make an occasional cameo, but that will be it. And I remember reading that Gillian Anderson (Dana Scully) wasn’t to thrilled with the idea of another season…
Update: Forgot to mention – the spin-off The Lone Gunmen will not be returning in the fall either…