The fall TV season is well under way and what do you think so far?
Some of my own favorite shows have returned after their summer off, refreshed and rarin’ to go, so I thought it was a good time to point out some highlights and some lowlights.
Highlights
“Dancing with the Stars:” Even if you’ve never watched [...]
Based on the ratings, odds are you weren’t watching the Emmy Awards Sunday night. The ratings were lousy and so was the show.
But there were a couple of high points, so to make sure you have a little something to talk to your co-workers about around the water cooler, I’m here to fill you in [...]
If you’re in the New York City area and even if you’re not, check out the blog Filming In Brooklyn.com. I met FIB’s blog mistress, Amy at BlogHer ‘08 last weekend.
With all kinds of TV shows, movies and commercials being shot in New York City these days, now’s the time to keep up with a [...]
The 60th Annual Emmy Awards will be held on September 21st at 8pm on ABC, but before then, we have to have some nominees.
Those won’t be announced until July 17th, but the Academy did announce the top ten drama and comedy finalists.
The top ten comedies are: “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Entourage,” “Family Guy,” “The Office,” “Pushing [...]
If you’re interested in submitting a film for Lifetime Movie Network’s Every Woman’s Film Competition, you better get cracking because the deadline is July 8, 2008. The grand prize is $5,000 in cash and valuable exposure for a talented woman filmmaker.
According to the Lifetime website:
If you win this competition, your movie will not only be [...]
Your choices for online TV viewing just got wider. As of today, ABC shows like “Lost,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” and “Ugly Betty” will be available at the online video site Veoh.
According to the ABC Press Release:
Veoh will also offer select short-form programming from ABC via an embedded short-form player, which will launch on the site later [...]
After three of fall’s high profile TV pilots were leaked this week, there’s now some speculation in the blogosphere that these “leaks” were deliberate publicity stunts by Fox, ABC and HBO to stir up some pre-fall buzz.
The shows in question are J.J. Abrams’ “Fringe,” David E. Kelley’s “Life On Mars,” and Alan Ball’s “True Blood.”
I’d [...]
As you probably know by now Tim Russert, host of NBC’s “Meet The Press” died last Friday of a heart attack. He was only 58 years old and is survived by his wife Maureen, his son Luke and his father “Big Russ.” I watched the breaking news coverage last Friday and was saddened [...]
When the third season of the serial killer drama “Dexter” kicks off on Showtime, veteran TV actor Jimmy Smits will join the cast. Smits is newly available since his CBS drama “Cane” was cancelled.
“Dexter” stars Michael C. Hall as a blood spatter expert for the Miami police department who also happens to be a serial [...]
A Steven Spielberg backed half hour comedy written by Diablo Cody, the writer of the film “Juno,” has been given the go ahead by Showtime. The show, “The United States Of Tara,” is about a wife and mother who has multiple personalities and was developed from an original idea by Spielberg.
According to an article [...]