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...answer is far from clear, so I decide to do some digging. It doesn't take me long to come upon rumors that, much to my surprise, a Reubens comeback may be in the works, that he may be starring in a new show for the Carsey-Werner production company. After some serious phone tag, I find myself on the receiving end of a call from James Anderson, the director of publicity for Carsey-Werner...
...have more questions for Anderson: How aggressively will Carsey-Werner be promoting the show? Is the decision to bill it as a mid-season replacement a sign of reluctance to throw support behind Reubens? Is there concern that Reubens will be a though sell to apprehensive network executives? The woman agrees that Anderson is in the best position to answer these questions, and she promises to have him return my call. Of course, he never does...
...hard not to think that Anderson has made a conscious decision to clamp down on information about the Reubens show, considering how he clammed up. Whether the directive came from Reubens himself or from inside Carsey-Werner, it seems there is still fear about how the public and its guardians, network television, will feel about returning the one-time pop icon to the mainstream...
...interest in coming over here. No one approached her, and she never approached anyone." Iger also flatly denies that any overtures were made to Laybourne. A more likely scenario, say close ABC watchers, would be for Eisner to persuade Marcy Carsey, the co-founder of Carsey-Werner Productions (Roseanne, 3rd Rock from the Sun), to join the network in a position over Tarses. Eisner, who once worked with Carsey at ABC, had talks with her a year ago, but they have apparently not been renewed...
...Dean set aside some special slots for visiting scholars to teach ethnic studies courses," says Werner Sollors, Cabot professor of English literature and professor of Afro-American studies. "Every year we invite numerous scholars to teach courses in various fields...