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The only harder thing than creating a hit show is knowing when to end it," Marc Cherry said as he looked ahead to the final year of "Desperate Housewives. ABC officially announced that the hit series would end after its upcoming eighth season. "I'm very aware that some shows overstay their welcome and I didn't want that to happen with 'Desperate Housewives,'" Cherry, its creator, said Sunday during a session of the Television Critics Association conference. "We wanted to go out in the classiest way possible."
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Cuando Marc Cherry, quien también es su productor ejecutivo y supervisa cada guión, declaró tal propósito a los miembros de la prensa reunidos el jueves en un hotel de Beverly Hills -donde durante dos días ABC ofreció un avance de su programación para la próxima temporada-, Stephen McPherson, presidente de la cadena, expresó en voz alta desde los bastidores su rechazo. En dicha reunión, Marc Cherry comentó que la idea de poner fin a la pasada temporada de Desperate Housewives adelantando la acción cinco años -y sorprendiendo a la audiencia con un aspecto desaliñado por parte de [Eva Longoria Parker]-, "vino de Lost", que siempre juega con el tiempo. Para Cherry, su serie "había aumentado las expectativas demasiado y esa era la única forma de controlarla". Shonda Rhimes, creadora y produ...
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Hey "Desperate Housewives" fans! Wanna know who was under the veil as Mike's bride on the season finale? Well, so does Mike.
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The "good son/bad son" scenario became "the secret" that the neighborhood spent the season trying to unravel cast a "darker than normal" persona on black males in a society that already has "trust issues" with them. The "big black brute traumatizing innocent white communities" is a three hundred year stereotype that gave permission for society to drive black men our of townseven lynch them, as the "Nobody's Negro" mentality made no space safe for him. Several episodes ended with shadow of the black brute cast over the cowering white woman ( a cue), leaving us on the edge of our seats wondering if Wisteria Lane would become Hysteria Lane? [Alfre Woodard]'s character got crazier (a cue) as the season went on, and the only redeeming value of the family-the good son (played by Mehcad Brooks...
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - "The only harder thing than creating a hit show is knowing when to end it," said Marc Cherry as he looked ahead to the final year of "Desperate Housewives. As ABC made official that the hit series would end after its upcoming eighth season, its creator, Cherry, joined ABC Entertainment President Paul Lee to insist the decision had been made jointly.
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When the networks decided to interrupt programming Sunday night and to carry the announcement from President Barack Obama that Osama bin Laden had been killed, viewers were peeved that their favorite shows were preempted. The last 14 minutes of "Desperate Housewives" was cut off by ABC and "Brothers and Sisters was preempted completely.
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LOS ANGELES -- "Desperate Housewives," a dark satire about suburbia that became an instant hit in its debut season, was among the top Emmy nominees announced Thursday. The ABC series, competing in the comedy category, received 15 nominations, sharing status as series front-runner with the NBC sitcom "Will & Grace," which also got 15.
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SUNDAYS THEY DID WHAT? CBS shifted "The Good Wife" to Sundays against "Desperate Housewives." There's really no comparison in writing quality, so "The Good Wife" will do fine.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The women of Wisteria Lane may have only a few more years to resolve their assorted problems. Desperate Housewives" creator and executive producer Marc Cherry told a meeting of the Television Critics Association on Thursday that he plans to end the ABC series after seven seasons.
