COMMUNITY, PARKS AND REC, THE OFFICE Officially Picked Up

The people of Scranton, Pawnee and Greendale have another reason to celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day. NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt has just announced that COMMUNITY, PARKS AND RECREATION and THE OFFICE will be back next season for sure:

“I am so pleased to renew these three outstanding comedies which are all at the top of their game creatively. Along with 30 ROCK, they represent the best of what the NBC comedy brand stands for in terms of originality, wit, and sophistication.“

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Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Thursday, March 17, 2011

Happy St. Pat’s, yo.

In case you’ve decided to not drink yourself under a table today, we thought we’d highlight some entertainment alternatives for you.

CBS has preempted their regular Thursday night programming for NCAA basketball and The CW isn’t airing fresh eps, so this evening’s lineup isn’t as crowded as usual.

Still, several options… (including Kathy Griffin’s newest Bravo special!)

Which shows are you going to watch live, record for later, or skip altogether?

American Idol | 8pm on Fox
“1 Voted Off”
It’s that time of the week where one finalist will be eliminated from the competition. Tune in to see who faces the chopping block and is sent home after America’s vote is revealed LIVE.

Community | 8pm on NBC
“Custody Law and Eastern European Diplomacy”
Annie organizes a baby shower for Shirley, while Shirley plots to keep Senor Chang out of her life. Meanwhile, Britta has a mysterious new love interest named Lukka (Enver Gjokaj, DOLLHOUSE), whose classroom poetry soon reveals a dark past in war-torn territory. Malcolm Jamal Warner also guests..

Perfect Couples | 8:30pm on NBC | Series Premiere
“Perfect Job”
Julia (Christine Woods) gets jealous when Dave (Kyle Bornheimer) hits it off with her coworkers. Vance (David Walton) beats Rex (Hayes MacArthur) at a game of miniature pool and refuses a rematch. Leigh (Olivia Munn) makes a career plan for Amy (Mary Elizabeth Ellis) and becomes “Amy’s wife.”

SO MUCH MORE. Keep reading…

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BONES: Stephen Nathan Teases Booth-Brennan Honesty, Angela-Hodgins Drama and More

On Thursday’s brand new episode of BONES, a blizzard traps Booth and Brennan in an elevator together, with only Sweets to connect them to the outside world. Elsewhere, Angela and Hodgins aren’t having better luck when they get some not-so-happy news about their unborn baby.

In the midst of that chaos, they’re also trying to solve a murder. A pretty busy episode for the Jeffersonian crew, right?

I talked with BONES executive producer Stephen Nathan about B&B’s time trapped together, the upcoming test for the Hodgins-Angela relationship, Cam faking that college application and more…

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GLEE’s Matthew Morrison Teases Will-Emma and the Return of Terri

Now that Emma and Carl’s marriage is in fairly rocky territory on GLEE, what does that mean for Ms. Pillsbury’s future with her one-time love Will?

Give Me My Remote caught up with Matthew Morrison (Will) before GLEE’s PaleyFest 2011 panel and he talked about what’s to come for Will-Emma, the return of Terri, his take on the original songs and more…

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GLEE Spoilers: One of My Favorite Moments from the Paley Fest GLEE Panel

You’ve got to love those GLEEks! Someone in the PaleyFest audience captured the aftermath of one of my personal favorite moments from yesterday’s GLEE panel. The explanation is spoilery, so I’ll be kind and put it after the break.

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GLEE: Chris Colfer Talks Kurt’s Future with Blaine and New Directions

After months of teasing, GLEE fans were delighted when Kurt and Blaine finally kissed and decided to become a couple in this week’s episode, “Original Songs.”

But where do the duo go from here?

Give Me My Remote caught up with Chris Colfer (Kurt) before GLEE’s PaleyFest 2011 panel and he talked about the future of Kurt-Blaine, when he might be returning to New Directions, delivers one of the best red carpet quips of the event and more…

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