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...Inspired by a nonfiction book by David Simon , the much-honored drama from producers Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana features a sterling acting ensemble as it details the cases of a Baltimore police unit. Andre Braugher, Yaphet......
Add one more chapter to the long, strange development trip for NBC 's series "The Philanthropist." Tom Fontana, who created the show but departed over creative differences soon after it was ordered to series last spring, is now......
...scenes turmoil -- " Battlestar Galactica 's" David Eick took over as executive producer after original EP Tom Fontana split over creative differences -- and long search for a star means the show probably won't debut until spring......
David Simon and Tom Fontana, who worked the "Homicide" beat for NBC in the 1990s, will team up again for a miniseries project at HBO . The......
...Eick ( "Battlestar Galactica" ) is executive producing "The Philanthropist," having taken over the show from Tom Fontana in the spring. Peter Horton ( "Grey's Anatomy" ) will direct the pilot....
...a usable frame of film. The network announced last fall that it was ordering the show straight to series, with Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson ("Oz," "Homicide") attached to write and direct the first episode. Then in April......
...executive produce the pilot for "The Philanthropist," which is undergoing a creative transition. Exec producers Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson left the show last month, and " Battlestar Galactica 's" David Eick took their place......
...billionaire who uses his means to help those in need, sometimes going outside the law to do so. He would take over for Tom Fontana, who departed the show last month. Another of NBC's new shows, " My Own Worst Enemy ," has added to its......
...a place on the 2008-09 schedule but no lead, is now looking for someone to run the show as well. Emmy winner Tom Fontana, who wrote the pilot script for the series, and partner Barry Levinson , have left the series. The usual......
...on Monday nights, allowing the latter two shows to return for longer runs of original episodes later in 2009. The Tom Fontana- Barry Levinson drama "The Philanthropist" will take the 10 p.m. Monday spot later in the season, while......
...kill him. "Kings" is one of a handful of new shows with a good chance of making NBC's scheduled this week. The Tom Fontana- Barry Levinson show "The Philanthropist," an adaptation of "Robinson Crusoe" have already earned series......
...series "The Saint" could be on its way to a network near you, thanks in part to "Homicide" and "Oz" producers Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson . British actor James Purefoy (" Rome ") is in talks to star in the show as Simon......
...jarring for all involved. "I feel a little bit like we're all Rip Van Winkle or Snow White ," said producer Tom Fontana, who returned to work this week on "The Philanthropist," a drama originally set to air on NBC this spring. "We......
...straight-to-series orders to a few projects for next season: a drama called "The Philanthropist" from writer Tom Fontana, an adaptation of "Robinson Crusoe" and an anthology show called "Fear Itself." As for the current deals it......
...strike settlement, including three projects that have been ordered to series: a drama from "Homicide's" Tom Fontana called "The Philanthropist," an anthology show called "Fear Itself" and an adaptation of the classic novel "Robinson......
...detailed pitch from Penn. NBC has picked up "The Philanthropist," a drama from the "Homicide" and "Oz" team of Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson . It's about a billionaire who uses his wealth and resources to help people in need, often......
... and supporting actor Thomas Haden Church . It also has several other original projects in development, including the Bryan Cranston -starring "Breaking Bad" and a project from "Oz" and "Homicide" writer Tom Fontana....
...Michael Michele in "Judy's Got a Gun." "M.O.N.Y.," which comes from the executive producing team of Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson ("Homicide," "Oz"), will star Cannavale as the city's public advocate. When he......
...Let's try it again. Let's try another one.'" The mayor project, which comes from the "Homicide" team of Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson , will be on familiar ground for Lee. The bulk of his films, including "Do the Right Thing......
...restaurant. "In 'Rocky,' I'm playing 28, so that's unbelievable." In " Bedford Diaries," created by Tom Fontana ("Oz," "Homicide: Life on the Street" ), Ventimiglia plays Richard Thorne III, a former bad boy who edits......
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