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David E. Kelley

  1. wine and crime
    11 Signs You’re Watching a MotherthrillerA crappy husband, an elite Zip Code, and women supporting (other rich) women? Check, check, and check.
  2. missed opportunities
    David E. Kelley’s New Drama Avalon Is, Rudely, Not a Roxy Music AdaptationNow the party’s over, and the premise is … a mystery on Catalina Island?
  3. tv review
    Nine Perfect Strangers Is Alluring But EmptyThe promise of a strong cast and an intriguing premise isn’t enough to compensate for this limited series’s lack of identity.
  4. murder shows
    Jesse Plemons Joins the Cast of HBO Max’s Love and DeathThings are always peachy in small-town America … or are they?
  5. brought to you by david e. kelley
    David E. Kelley to Bring Love and Death and Elizabeth Olsen to HBO MaxInspired by the 2016 true-crime book Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs.
  6. trailer mix
    Nicole Kidman Serves Cult-Leader Realness in Nine Perfect Strangers TrailerSome sort of icy, vaguely Eastern European Goop witch.
  7. adaptations
    The Undoing Took All the Wrong Cues From Big Little LiesTaken together, the two David E. Kelley series demonstrate the limitations — and diminishing returns — of copying one’s own success.
  8. close reads
    The Undoing’s Fall From GraceThe whole show was a red herring, and we, like its inscrutable protagonist, got duped.
  9. tv review
    Big Sky is David E. Kelley LiteHis new ABC series is filled with mysteries, perhaps one too many.
  10. wig
    HBO Dream Team Nicole Kidman, David E. Kelley, Wigs Return With The UndoingThat hair is full of secrets.
  11. the industry
    Hugh Grant is Joining Nicole Kidman’s HBO Series, The UndoingHugh Grant, a sketchy character? Perish the thought.
  12. the industry
    Nicole Kidman and David E. Kelley Bring Their Mystery Series The Undoing to HBOThe limited-run show is based on Jean Hanff Korelitz’s 2014 novel You Should Have Known.
  13. limited series
    HBO Defends Calling Big Little Lies Limited Series After Season-Two Renewal“The accusation that HBO was ‘gaming the system’ is baseless and undeserved.”
  14. vulture lists
    11 Things We Really Want to See in Big Little Lies Season TwoWho should play Bonnie’s parents?
  15. Big Little Lies Season Two Is Officially HappeningReese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman will star, Andrea Arnold will direct, and most of the cast is “expected” to return.
  16. adaptations
    Do You Remember the David E. Kelley Wonder Woman Pilot That Never Aired?Six years ago, David E. Kelley made a Wonder Woman pilot that NBC never picked up.
  17. backstories
    How Nicole Kidman Prepared for Big Little Lies’ Domestic Violence Story Line“It’s one of the hardest roles I’ve had to talk about because I’m still very raw about it.”
  18. chat room
    David E. Kelley on the ‘Messy Mix’ of Comedy and Drama in HBO’s Big Little Lies“It can be both funny or not so funny depending on one’s point of view.”
  19. reboots
    L.A. Law Might Be Getting a 2017 RebootBefore HTGAWM and Ally McBeal, there was L.A. Law.
  20. the industry
    Amazon Picks Up New David E. Kelley Show TrialTrial will star Billy Bob Thornton and William Hurt.
  21. Revisiting ‘Picket Fences’, David E. Kelley’s Forgotten ComedyThe pilot of Picket Fences, created of David E. Kelley, opens on a small town community production of The Wizard of Oz. At face value, the […]
  22. coming attractions
    Kidman, Witherspoon Team for TV MiniseriesWith a script adapted by David E. Kelley.
  23. CBS Orders ‘Crazy Ones,’ Starring Robin Williams and Created by David E. […] CBS just ordered a high-profile comedy pilot that could bring Robin Williams back to TV in his first regular television role in 30 years. […]
  24. Robin Williams Looking to Return to TelevisionNanu Nanu, people. Robin Williams is working with David E. Kelley on a single-camera sitcom about a hotshot advertising executive who works […]
  25. casting couch
    CBS and David E. Kelley May Make Robin Williams a TV Star AgainIn a single-camera comedy about an ad exec.
  26. pickups
    TNT Picks Up David E. Kelley Hospital DramaGive me some shouty dialogue and hyperquirky characters, stat!
  27. lawyer shows
    The Annoying TV Judges Hall of ShameObjection! Sustained.
  28. clickables
    Watch Three Seconds of David E. Kelley’s Rejected Wonder Woman PilotNice scowl.
  29. breaking
    America, Your New Wonder Woman Is …Tyra from ‘Friday Night Lights’!
  30. your tv ratings explained
    Grammys Boost CBS, Things Go From Bad to Worse at NBC’Harry’s Law’ is a smash hit!
  31. reboots
    David E. Kelley to Make a Wonder Woman TV SeriesSorry, Joss Whedon, he’s gonna beat you to it.
  32. unrefusable offers
    Cross a Showrunner, Sleep With FishesDo not mess with Dick Wolf.
  33. pickup lines
    NBC Picks Ups Two More Pilots, Will Work With Conan AgainAlso, CBS finally picks up a show.
  34. the industry
    David Chase’s Upcoming Film Will Be ‘Music-Driven,’ Set in SixtiesPlus: Liam Hemsworth to star in ‘Arabian Nights.’
  35. rejection
    TV Pilot Season Proves to Be Dicey For Female ProtagonistsUnless you’re a doctor, detective or ghost whisperer, that is.
  36. ben silverman
    What’s Up With Chuck?Relax! It’s probably coming back.
  37. discoveries
    Meet Charity Wakefield, the New Ally McBealFingers crossed she doesn’t get down with any virtual dancing babies!
  38. the industry
    Forest Whitaker: Practically ExpendablePlus: David E. Kelley taps a little-known British actress!
  39. the industry
    Steve Carell to Play Clueless PersonPlus: David E. Kelley to make TV show!
  40. the early word
    Pilot Preview: ABC’s ‘Life on Mars’ Probably Not Worth DiscoveringThis week, Vulture’s taking a look at the best and worst of the new season’s picked-up TV shows. Which are good? Can anything replace ‘Cavemen’?
  41. the industry
    Jim Carrey Falls Off the WagonCarrey Stays Sober: Jim Carrey will star in Sober Buddy, about a court-assigned watchdog who falls spectacularly off the wagon during a business trip to Las Vegas, for Universal. Relapse comedy! Let’s hope Carrey falls, weeping, through a glass shower door, like Meg Ryan in When a Man Loves a Woman.