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Showtime Touts Subscriber Growth, Teases 'Halo,' and Sets Final Season of 'Shameless' - TCA

“Shameless” is getting an eleventh and final season, “Work in Progress” and “The L Word: Generation Q” will both get second seasons, and Pablo Schreiber as Master Chief looks exactly like Master Chief from the Xbox video game. It was a busy morning for ViacomCBS’s premium cable network, whose co-presidents Gary Levine and Jana Winograde announced a suite of new and returning projects during the premium television network’s opening presentation at the Tel... more Comments

We'll Miss You, Gallaghers! Shameless Will End After Season 11

All good things must come to an end, right, Gallaghers? At the Television Critics Association Winter press tour on Monday, it was announced that Shameless was renewed for an 11th and final season. The show about our favourite dysfunctional family in the South Side of Chicago will run for the same number of seasons as the UK version of the series that served as its inspiration. The show is currently in its 10th season, and the final season will repor... more Comments

Was Runway Designer Cut for Kushner Jab? Did Mandalorian Top Skywalker? Deputy Has a Lethal Vibe? And More Qs

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about shows including The Mandalorian, YOU, Shameless, Spinning Out and Project Runway! 1 ... more Comments

Shameless Recap: Is Ian and Mickey's Relationship Doomed in Prison?

This Sunday’s Shameless more than made up for the lack of “Gallavich” in last week’s season premiere — but that might not necessarily be a good thing, because Ian and Mickey spent most of the episode bickering like an old married couple. The first scene finds Ian sweetly cozying up to his cellmate until Mickey shoves him away, annoyed that Ian is once again using mayonnaise as lube. Hey, prison options are limited, Ian argues. And that’s just the ... more Comments

Shameless Recap: Daddy Night

Welcome to the world, littlest Gallagher! And hold on tight, because if Shameless‘ Season 10 premiere is any indication, it’s going to be a wild ride. The Showtime dramedy’s first episode without Fiona kicks off with a missed call from the family’s former matriarch. In her absence, Debbie is taking charge of the household and planning a trip to visit Ian. While she’s not about to clean up after everyone — “I’m not Fiona. I’ve got my o... more Comments

Shameless Boss Talks Fiona's Absence, Previews 'Gallavich' Challenges

The Gallagher family officially enters a new phase when Shameless returns for Season 10 this Sunday: life without their matriarch Fiona. Now that the eldest sibling (played by Emmy Rossum) has exited the Showtime dramedy, power dynamics have shifted within the clan, executive producer John Wells shares in the following Q&A. Off-setting Fi’s departure are the series-regular returns of Ian (Cameron Monaghan) an... more Comments

Shameless Renewed for Season 10 — and Is Coming Back!

Showtime isn’t done with Shameless — and neither is Cameron Monaghan! The network has renewed the dysfunctional family comedy for Season 10, it was announced at the Television Critics Association winter press tour on Thursday. Additionally, Cameron Monaghan — who departed earlier this season when his character Ian went to prison and reunited with Mickey behind bars — will be back for the upcoming run. The series-regular cast will also include Wil... more Comments

Shameless Season 9 Premiere Recap: 'The Cost of Being a Gallagher'

Imagine your significant other has a second phone they didn’t tell you about, which requires a retina scan to unlock. Do you trust your loved one? Or do you, like Shameless‘ Fiona, wait until they fall asleep and try to peel back their eyelid to access the phone? During Sunday’s Season 9 premiere of the Showtime series, Fi discovers that someone named Patty is calling her beau Ford’s secret cell. Fiona’s immediate reaction is a mix of panic and paranoia, and considering her relationship history, who can blame ... more Comments

Emmy Rossum to Exit 'Shameless' After Season 9

Emmy Rossum is leaving “Shameless.” In an open letter to fans of the series posted on Facebook Thursday, Rossum wrote, “I know you will continue on without me, for now. There is much more Gallagher story to be told. I will always be rooting for my family. Try not to think of me as gone, just think of me as moving down the block.” Showtime’s head of programming, Gary Levine, confirmed Rossum’s exit in a statement to Variety.  “We were saddened when Emmy Rossum let us know t... more Comments

'Shameless' Renewed for Season 9 on Showtime

The Gallaghers aren't going anywhere. A few days after Shameless premiered its eighth season on Showtime, the network has renewed the dramedy for season 9. Shameless has become one of the most consistent hits for Showtime. It wins awards (primarily for star William H. Macy) and the season 8 premiere earned 1.86 million viewers, the show's best ratings in almost three years. The renewal sets ... more Comments