Guest Channing Tatum played a fun game on Jimmy Fallon's show last night called "Sticky Balls," in which they donned velcro suits and competed to see who could get the most balls stuck to each other's suits. It's probably way more fun to play than it is to watch, but it's still pretty fun to watch.
It's new show season! That special time of year when dozens of hopeful comedies are plucked from the minds of their creators like flowers, ready to be arranged in the elegant glass vase of the fall TV lineup – some to flourish, but many to quickly die (cancellation) or wilt (be pushed to midseason to make room for new X-Factor episodes). So let's celebrate them while we can! Can you guess which of the following new shows is real?
A) Janeane Garofalo stars as a cynical police officer whose life is turned upside-down when she's assigned a new partner, hippie bongo player Zac Efron, in Life On Our Beat.
[...]What is this foosball, because jeez, Yvette is so good at it? This is from the September 3 premiere of the Game Show Network's The Pyramid. Will Pudi be able to top her? Maybe he'll luck out and the category will be "Jamie Lee Curtis Impressions." (I don't know how game shows work.) [Via]
It's time for another round of everyone's (my) favorite game, Which New Show Pickups Are Real? This time: Which NBC Pilot Pickups Are Real? (Don't click that link unless you want to skip the game. Coward.)
1. Reduce, Reuse: a cranky garbageman's route is shaken up when his new partner, an eager young waste disposal student, starts advocating environmentally friendly policies. From Parks & Rec writer Alan Yang.
2. Friday Night Dinner: In this Greg Daniels remake of the British sitcom, a quirky family has dinner together every Friday night.
3. Sunday Brunch: In this Greg Daniels remake of the British sitcom, a quirky group of friends [...]
