John Wells
  • 'Southland' changes partners in fourth season

    ...Cudlitz says. "I like it. They feed me." As to whether he's sad that executive producers Christopher Chulack and John Wells broke up one of television's top "bromances" when they separated Cooper and Sherman, Cudlitz says, "It's good......

  • 'Shameless': How low can Frank go?

    Some scenes make producer John Wells think, "'Not only would I not want my parents to see that, or my grandparents, I actually don't want anyone I know to see that."...

  • 'Easy Rawlins': NBC developing series based on Walter Mosley novels

    Mosley will co-write the pilot script, and John Wells is executive producing....

  • 'The Company Men'

    ...proves challenging for the career man played by Ben Affleck in this thoughtful drama from writer-director John Wells, also a producer of such television series as "ER" and "The West Wing." Affleck's character lives for his job......

  • Showtime welcomes new comedies 'Shameless' and 'Episodes'

    ...based on his own off-kilter upbringing, the dark, rude and sidesplitting comedy -- which executive producer John Wells ( "ER" ) has transplanted from Manchester, England, to Chicago for this new version -- revolves around the......

  • Sissy Spacek joins John Wells at CBS

    Oscar winner Sissy Spacek is taking on her first starring role in a TV series, joining a medical drama pilot at CBS....

  • Ken Howard elected SAG president

    ...contest election at the Writers Guild of America, West, where members also tapped "Southland" executive producer John Wells, a moderate, over "MASH" writer Elias Davis, who had been strongly supported by the former president Patric......

  • 'Third Watch: The Complete Second Season'

    ...Raver ( "Lipstick Jungle" ) and Jason Wiles continue as members of the ensemble cast under executive producer John Wells, who applies the same pacing he used in a hospital setting in " ER." *** (Not rated: AS, P, V) Buy 'Third......

  • 'ER's' Parminder Nagra Gets Hitched

    ...They're expecting their first child together this summer and live in Los Angeles together. "ER" producer John Wells revealed at the Television Critics Association press tour last Thursday that Nagra's pregnancy will be incorporated......

  • NBC Resets Spring Schedule

    ...schedule underwent a pretty sizable makeover Thursday with the official announcement of a new drama from producer John Wells, a new night for "Kings" and a premiere date for Amy Poehler 's comedy. The Wells show, "Southland......

  • NBC Books 'Police,' Extends 'ER'

    John Wells' new cop show for NBC looks like it will make it to the air after all. And to top it off, "ER" is getting a little......

  • John Wells' 'LAPD' in Trouble at NBC

    Fans of John Wells, the prolific producer behind "ER," "The West Wing," "Third Watch" and other shows, may recall that last summer NBC......

  • HBO and John Wells Are 'Shameless'

    HBO and "ER" producer John Wells are teaming up to bring a long-discussed but never...showbiz trade papers report. Warner Bros. TV, where John Wells Productions is based, is also involved, as is Paul......

  • Pilots: NBC's 'LAPD' Recruits Two More

    John Wells' cop-show pilot " LAPD " has hired two more officers. Tom Everett Scott and Arija Bareikis have joined the ensemble......

  • Pilots: Kristin Bauer Is 'Hung' Up

    ...She'll next be seen in a recurring part on HBO's "True Blood." On "LAPD," a cop show executive produced by John Wells ( "ER" ), Hatosy will play an officer struggling with a shaky marriage. His recent credits include the films......

  • Casting: 'LAPD' Adds Another Cop

    ... Michael Cudlitz ("Standoff," "Lost" ) has joined the ensemble of "LAPD," a cop show from producer John Wells. Also at NBC, Bella Thorne has joined the new drama " My Own Worst Enemy ," according to The Hollywood Reporter......

  • 'O.C.' Star May Walk NBC's 'LAPD' Beat

    ...family, and Alejandro ("Shark," " Ugly Betty" ) will play a young detective and family man. "ER" boss John Wells is executive producing the pilot, which was written by Ann Biderman (" NYPD Blue," "Primal Fear"). Fellow......

  • 'ER' Maven Books Cop Show at NBC

    NBC may not lack for a John Wells-produced show for very long, even after "ER" goes off the air next season. The network has given a pilot order to......

  • Angela Bassett Scopes Out 'ER'

    ... "Angela is a wonderfully talented actress whom I've long hoped to work with," "ER" executive producer John Wells says. "We couldn't be more delighted that she's agreed to join us." Bassett has done some TV work in the past......