Posted in News on Aug 19th, 2008 No Comments »
There are no Goths, but The Amazing Race will feature another diverse lineup — it includes a former NFL player and a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader — when it returns for its 13th installment Sept. 28 on CBS. Ken Greene, who played safety for the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Chargers, is teamed up […]
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Posted in Television on Jun 4th, 2008 No Comments »
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The ’70s were a very colourful time in America. I wasn’t around yet, but I imagine that the patterns on the walls and bell-bottoms would have had me agasp. I will say, however, that the tunes are pretty groovy. And what permeates this new drama on CBS is the soundtrack. Just […]
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Posted in News on May 16th, 2008 No Comments »
The upfronts are over, and the fall TV season is in place. Some thoughts:
Shows we’re happy to see picked up: Friday Night Lights, Chuck, Life, Lipstick Jungle, Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles, Boston Legal, How I Met Your Mother, Reaper.
Shows we’re sorry to see go: Moonlight, Men In Trees, Miss Guided, Back To You.
New shows that […]
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Posted in News on May 11th, 2008 4 Comments »
Not really the most exciting clip but I thought it news worthy.
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Posted in News on May 5th, 2008 1 Comment »
TV crossovers are popular stunts during sweeps weeks. CBS is trying something wild and crazy different this week with “Two and a Half Man,” its most most popular comedy, and “CSI,” its most popular drama. The characters aren’t crossing over, the writers are. “CSI” writers Carol Mendelsohn and Naren Shankar wrote Monday’s “Two and a […]
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Posted in The Rant on Apr 1st, 2008 No Comments »
This show keeps getting better and better. Monday’s episode, in which Penny plays nurse to a sick Sheldon after Leonard and his friends hide out, was the funniest so far. From the opening 3-D chess game to Chuck Lorre’s 200th vanity card that ended the episode. Terrific acting, with the supporting characters blending nicely into […]
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Posted in News on Mar 21st, 2008 No Comments »
CBS gave “Jericho” a second chance. The show won’t get a third. CBS canceled the nuclear aftermath drama for a second time, meaning the March 25 episode will wrap up the series storyline. “Jericho” producers shot two final episodes, one that would lead into a hoped-for third season. Second-season ratings were poor and the show […]
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