The gay media watchdogs over at GLAAD have been watching an upcoming episode of FX’s 30 Days - and they don’t like what they see.
A forthcoming episode of the series, which transplants people into new lives for a month, features an anti-gay woman who trade places with a child-rearing lesbian. Cue dramatic music…
We've been remiss on our Nip/Tuck watching, so recently we crammed four or five TiVo-d Dr. Troy splurges into a single viewing bonanza.
It just so happened that, while fast-forwarding through millions of dollars worth of commercials, we actually did catch a glimpse of a promo for the second season of Dirt, the Courteney Cox vehicle where she plays a tabloid editor a la Bonnie Fuller.
Given we stopped watching the show during the first season, right about when the crazy guy took the office hostage, we were only remotely interested in the show's March 2 return.
Though we did want to see how writers would treat real-life Fuller's veritable loss of power at her own company. Our guess: They would ignore it for a plotline only mildly more sexified.
Then, seemingly out of nowhere, today F/X announced they are canceling any new production on ABC Studios' Dirt, as well as channel cousin The Riches from Fox TV Studios, beyond the seven episodes of each churned out before the writers strike dried up the script well. So does that spell demise for Cox and her schizophrenic paparazzo pal? CONTINUED »
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