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USA’s gay thriller ‘Eyewitness’ axed after one season
the show aired for 10 episodes
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USA has canceled its crime drama “Eyewitness” after one season, Deadline reports.
“Eyewitness” followed two teen boys who witness a murder during a secret rendezvous in the woods. The show aired its 10-episode order and wrapped its freshman season in December. The show was based on the Norwegian drama “Øyevitne” and starred James Paxton, Tyler Young and Julianne Nicholson.
According to Nielson’s ratings, the show’s season average was a 0.17 in the 18-49 demographic with a total of 639,000 viewers.
The show’s producer, Adi Hasak, tweeted his thanks to USA for giving the show a chance and told fans there was “no need for anger.”
#Eyewitness nation no need for anger let’s thank USA-UCP for giving us 10 hours to watch the amazing Julianne, Gil and Philkas! Onwards!!!
— adi tv studios (@aditvstudios) March 1, 2017
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Ashley Biden accepts award for Beau Biden at annual Rehoboth fundraiser
The 19th annual Blade Foundation Summer Kickoff Party was held on Friday, May 15 at Diego’s in Rehoboth Beach, Del. An award presentation was held for former Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden. Ashley Biden accepted the award on her brother’s behalf and gave remarks. Other speakers included Delaware state Rep. Claire Snyder-Hall, CAMP Rehoboth Executive Director Dr. Robin Brennan and Washington Blade Editor Kevin Naff. The event was a fundraiser for the Steve Elkins Memorial Fellowship in Journalism.
(Washington Blade photos by Daniel Truitt)
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The Point Foundation held the annual Taste of Point fundraiser at Room & Board on Wednesday, May 13.
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