Pat Loves TV 10/15: State of music in media; consequences of bad fan behavior; Hollywood sexual harassment scandals

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Welcome to another edition of Pat Loves TV, a biweekly newsletter about the business of television.

Here are some of the stories that caught my eye this week. I'm always looking for feedback and suggestions. Reach out to me at [email protected] or on social media.

Hollywood sexual harassment scandals

• Weinstein TV Production Business Shaken Amid Harassment Scandal (Jon Lafayette / B&C)
• Television Academy To Discuss Harvey Weinstein At Thursday Board Meeting, Calls Alleged Behavior “Abhorrent” (Pete Hammond / Deadline)
• Amazon Addresses Roy Price Suspension in Company-Wide Memo (Lesley Goldberg / THR)
• Amazon Scraps Expensive David O. Russell Drama In Light of Weinstein Scandal (Michael Schneider / IndieWire)
• Amazon Exec Roy Price's Fiancée Calls Off Wedding After Harassment Claim (Chris Gardner / THR)

Bad fan behavior: From RICK AND MORTY to BREAKING BAD

• What RICK AND MORTY fans’ meltdown over McDonald’s Szechuan Sauce says about geek culture (Aja Romano / Vox)
• Fence goes up around home used in BREAKING BAD (Caleb James / KOB 4)
• Pizzas On The Roof & 7 Other Reasons You May Reconsider Buying That Famous House (Mary Beth Quirk / Consumerist)

what else is on? SURVIVOR'S REMORSE; THERE'S... JOHNNY!

• A Very Precise Taxonomy of the TV Reboot (Kathryn VanArendonk / Vulture)
• SURVIVOR'S REMORSE to End After 4 Seasons on Starz (Kate Stanhope / THR)
• How BROAD CITY Made an Animated Episode Using 14,000 Drawings (Brian Moylan / Vulture)
• THE BOLD TYPE Renewed for Seasons 2 and 3 — With New Showrunner (Lesley Goldberg / THR)
• Paul Reiser on Hulu Saving His Johnny Carson Comedy THERE'S... JOHNNY! and Giving It a Premiere Date (Michael Schneider / IndieWire)

State of Music in Media Conference

• At State of Music in Media Conference, Demystifying the Role of Music Supervisor (Paula Parisi / Variety)
• How music supervisors create iconic TV moments (Grant Ridner / Vox)
• Thomas Golubi? Named Guild of Music Supervisors President as John Houlihan Exits for Fox (Staff / Variety)

in development: Kristin Chenoweth ABC pilot; SUPERMARKET SWEEP reboot

• ABC Nabs THE REAL FAIRY GODMOTHER Comedy Starring Kristin Chenoweth From Craig Zadan & Neil Meron As Put Pilot (Nellie Andreeva / Deadline)
• Andy Cohen Replaces Kathy Griffin, Joins Anderson Cooper On CNN’s New Year’s Eve Special (Lisa de Moraes / Deadline)
• SUPERMARKET SWEEP Is Returning to TV (Andy Swift / TVLine)
• GILMORE GIRLS Creator's Amazon Comedy Series Unveils Trailer, Premiere Date (Kate Stanhope / THR)
• Chelsea Handler Developing I HATE THE INTERNET as TNT Drama (Lesley Goldberg / THR)

streaming/OTT: Jillian Michaels on streaming fitness; shows moving from Netflix to Hulu

• FitFusion Founder Jillian Michaels Explains Why Netflix And Amazon “Have No Business Being In The Fitness Space” (Scott Porch / Decider)
• Some of TV’s Greatest Hits Move From Netflix to Well-Funded Hulu (Lucas Shaw and Gerry Smith / Bloomberg)
• TV Industry Leaders Developing Purchase Measurement Plan for Advertisers (Brian Steinberg / Variety)

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