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An interesting article from the Washington Postregarding the success of FOX’s ‘Remote Free TV’ initiative with “Fringe” and potentially Dollhouse, when it airs:
Turns out, when a network puts fewer, and shorter, ad breaks in a TV series, you like it, and tend to be more inclined to sit through those commercials.

This revolutionary discovery was made by [...]

Fox have followed up on their previous photoshop-tacular Dollhouse cast images with two and a half ’new’ photoshop-tacular images featuring Sierra, Victor and the whole entire body of Paul Smith (the previous image only contained his head-shot)! Click to enlarge:
  
Great images, plenty of bare legs and feet (well, two pairs). But is it worrying that the background seems [...]

Fox have released this interview with Joss Whedon and Eliza Dushku, from a few weeks ago.

Ah, the good old days, when things seemed so positive and upbeat. These days, It seems that people are finding any excuse to spread misery about the show.
Thanks to TruEcho for the heads-up on the video!

TV Guide’s Matt Roush answers fan questions - including this one on Dollhouse:

Question: I have a bad feeling about Dollhouse with all the changes that Joss Whedon is having to make. Actually, I had a foreboding right from the beginning. There’s no question Whedon is a genius. There are episodes of Buffy that no one [...]

 Spoiler, Spoiler!
The title for episode 1.03 will be “The Target”, below is an outline and casting call for this episode:
 
 
 

 
OUTLINE
A group of people, known as “Actives” (or “Dolls”), have had their personalities wiped clean so they can be imprinted with any number of new personas and hired out for particular jobs, crimes, fantasies and occasional [...]

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The title for Dollhouse episode 1.04 will be “Stage Fright”. Here are some character casting calls for the episode:
[ALYSON]
20’s Female, African American. Alyson is a beautiful Pop Star. She has major stage presence and the talent to back it up. MUST BE AN EXCELLENT SINGER AND DANCER. (Think Alicia Keys, Rhianna, Beyonce). HUGE GUEST STAR
[THE FAN] [...]

Difficult economic times and other uncertainties have meant that international buyers remain cool over the purchase of Dollhouse (and many other US shows on offer), despite the recent screening in London:
LONDON — The difficult economy, the hangover from the WGA strike and the uncertainty surrounding the next SAG contract has made things weird for studios [...]

E! Online’s Kristin has taken a look inside the Dollhouse and what she found was a cast all too willing to reveal details about their characters. Needless to say, SPOILERS AHEAD:
Proprietress of the Establishment: Olivia Williams said: “I’m playing a character called Adelle DeWitt, who runs the Dollhouse. If you need a date, you come [...]

I thought I’d elevate this TV Week article from the comments to give it more exposure. Apparently there’s more to the 2 week Dollhouse hiatus than meets the eye:
Officially, 20th executives said the shutdown is designed to give Mr. Whedon time to focus on getting the show’s scripts in better shape. According to [...]

Bad news, or perhaps good news in that Dollhouse has shut down production for 2 weeks. Korbi at Zap2it has more:
The highly-anticipated Dollhouse, from acclaimed TV guru Joss Whedon, has shut down production for two weeks. I’m told that because Joss directed two of the three episodes already shot, he has not had sufficient time [...]