The Beijing Office

Much like sausages, we love our two-dollar pairs of socks but do we really want to see how they get made? Ricky Gervais thinks those who make them do. He's just franchised The Office to China.

ABC Elects The Chaser While Marieke Hardy Gets Laid

ABC TV has greenlit two new series. The men of the Chaser have a series of election specials, Yes We Canberra!, while Marieke Hardy is co-creator of a new black comedy entitled Laid.

Episodes To Wring Humour From Transatlantic Comedy

New sitcom Episodes reunites Green Wing's Tamsin Grieg and Stephen Mangan. They play the creators of a series being remade in the US starring Matt LeBlanc. No joke.

Good News, Everyone! Futurama Returns

Geek out, for the brand new season of Futurama begins airing in the US this week, thus continuing the millennia-spanning rivalry between louche robots and heartless television executives.

Australia’s Got God

Allegations are circulating that singer Taylor Henderson was given a choice: quit Australia's Got Talent or be kicked out of his church. But is the Geelong Revival Centre your average happy-clappy church?

Family Group Irate Over Shit Shatner Says

Bill Shatner signs up to CBS's sitcom adaptation of the book adaptation of the Twitter account Shit My Dad Says, family purity organisation shocked by a censored version of the word 'shit'.

Good News For A Guy Who Deserves Some Sunshine

Matthew Perry hasn't been able to catch a break in years. But his new sitcom Mr Sunshine is among this year's most hotly anticipated new series.

These Were Their Stories

NBC has just axed crime procedural series Law & Order after 20 years of representing the people. But given its many spinoffs, will the people care?