Question: Do you like literature? Yes, of course you do, how silly of me to ask. Do you also like monsters, provided they're menacing someone who is not you? Uh-huh, and what about psychosexual horror flicks? If you can emphatically check all these off under your "things that are awesome to me" list, then you will be… Read… 1/13/13 6:00pm 1/13/13 6:00pm

Though Showtime has suggested that The Real L Word reality series has likely reached the end of its run, the concept could yet again receive a fresh look. Speaking to reporters on Saturday after his executive sessions at the Television Critics Association's winter press tour, Showtime entertainment president David… Read… 1/13/13 3:00pm 1/13/13 3:00pm

Actor Michael C. Hall, left, and actress Jennifer Carpenter from the television show "Dexter," participate in the CW Showtime TCA Panels, Monday, July 30, 2012, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP) Discuss… 7/30/12 9:45pm 7/30/12 9:45pm

Karl Lagerfeld's boy-toy Baptiste Giabiconi's first dance single — yes, he has a dance single — sounds a little like Ke$ha, if Ke$ha had DJ Pauly D hair and sang to really, exceptionally trashy house music. His video is amazing. Read… 12/10/10 3:48pm 12/10/10 3:48pm

In the wake of Shit My Dad Says, the internet has spawned yet another TV project. Alexi Wasser's "provocative" blog, ImBoyCrazy.com, will be a half-hour comedy on Showtime. You know, the lady network? Read… 10/29/10 2:33pm 10/29/10 2:33pm

If you're staying in and skipping Eat, Pray Love tonight, check out Strikeforce on Showtime, where 135-pound MMA phenom Miesha Tate will be part of a one-night tournament. She's not just fighting her opponent — she's battling sexism. Read… 8/13/10 6:20pm 8/13/10 6:20pm

• Oh-so-demure Emmy Rossum will take off her clothes in a new Showtime series called Shameless; she plays a daughter who has to raise her nine younger siblings while their father (played by William H. Macy) becomes a drunk.
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We learned so many things about real lesbians the other night on The Real L Word. We learned that in order to love women in a non-douchebaggy way, you have to be a douchebag. Read… 6/23/10 7:00pm 6/23/10 7:00pm

There's not a lot of talking in this teaser for Showtime's The Real L Word, its reality followup to the now-defunct series. There are, however, lots of tight shots of the sensual stuff: lips, crotches, breasts encased in beaded bras. Read… 4/05/10 3:30pm 4/05/10 3:30pm

Last night on Nurse Jackie, Dr. O'Hara rolled on E, Dr. Cooper took up Twitter, Jackie's hubris led her to bungle a diagnosis, and Zoey found God in a hospital bed. Read… 3/30/10 8:00pm 3/30/10 8:00pm

Jackie, everyone's favorite nurse, and Tara, the multiple-personality mom—are back with all-new seasons. Don't miss Nurse Jackie and United States of Tara™ on Monday at 10 and 10:30 PM ET/PT—only on Showtime® and Showtime HD®. Read… 3/19/10 9:59am 3/19/10 9:59am

Showtime hasn't actually picked up the pilot of the Jenji Kohan-produced Ronna and Beverly, airing tonight, but the show's (female) comic duo and famous friends hope to create enough online buzz to change that. Advice: Jon Hamm appearances help. [Mediaite] Discuss… 12/21/09 5:40pm 12/21/09 5:40pm

Showtimes is bringing back The L Word as a reality show about six lesbians who live in L.A.. The Real L Word: Los Angeles is described as "a lesbian answer to Bravo's Real Housewives franchise." [Variety] Discuss… 9/01/09 10:40am 9/01/09 10:40am

Live Nude Comedy, "a half-hour mix of standup comedy and modern-day burlesque," is premiering on Showtime. The "homage" to old-school variety shows, "inspired by Don Rickles' fond remembrances of working in strip clubs," will be hosted by Shannon Elizabeth. [Variety] Discuss… 7/14/09 11:20am 7/14/09 11:20am

Reviews are in for Showtime's new series, Nurse Jackie, starring Edie Falco as a tough love nurse who, despite her proclivity for drug abuse, is smarter and quicker than the doctors she works for. Read… 6/08/09 2:20pm 6/08/09 2:20pm

• More than 40 years after William Carroll saved Evangeline Harper from a burning building, the two were reunited for a touching article in the Boston Globe. • Read… 2/16/09 5:20pm 2/16/09 5:20pm

The United States of Tara premieres this Sunday on Showtime and, as is fitting for a show about multiple personality disorder, the critics are divided. Read… 1/16/09 1:30pm 1/16/09 1:30pm

Big ups to our girl Diablo Cody: her pilot for The United States of Tara has been picked up by Showtime for 12 episodes. Tara stars Toni Collette as a suburban mom with multiple personalities. It kind of sounds like Freaky Friday meets Sybil and we cannot wait to see it. • Jessica Simpson's clothing line will now… Discuss… 6/09/08 11:45am 6/09/08 11:45am

The staggeringly talented Edie Falco has been cast in a new Showtime series about "an iron-willed Gotham nurse balancing the challenges of an urban hospital and a difficult personal life." Falco is super-psyched about her character, telling Variety, "This character and the writing are truly thrilling." [Variety] Discuss… 2/21/08 3:40pm 2/21/08 3:40pm