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The Post-Strike TV Slump
Something rather unexpected has happened recently. I’m not enjoying TV as much. I’m sure it’s just a phase; you can’t keep a good couch potato down for long. However, as the post-strike episodes begin to trickle onto the airwaves, I find myself with the same response over and over again: yawn. After waiting months for The [...]
Continue reading...Ashes to Ashes, Funk to Funky
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Life on Mars was arguably the best British drama of the decade. It was thoughtful and thought-provoking, engaging and entertaining, and was capped off with a near flawless finale. Everything seemed to be wrapped up as neatly as possible when dealing with the story of a time-traveling cop who may or may not be in [...]
Continue reading...Tidbits for January 29, 2008
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
The writers for two shows I don’t watch are getting back to work! Lionsgate has reached an interim agreement with the WGA, meaning that writers for Mad Men and Weeds can get back to producing stellar copy while smoking fat joints. (Both are on the list of shows to catch up on, I swear.) [TV [...]
Continue reading...Tidbits for November 15
Thursday, November 15, 2007
While things Stateside continue to be doom and gloom, there is a tiny bright spark headed that way, courtesy of the BBC. Season 2 of the immeasurably brilliant Life On Mars will be shown on BBC America starting December 11. Were you foolish enough to miss the first season? Never fear. Pop Vultures will be [...]
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- Revisiting Pushing Daisies
- They Can Be Heroes
- Why I Can't Commit to Mad Men
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- Project Runway Takes a Break
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- Revisiting Pushing Daisies
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Supernatural returns this Thursday, and about damn time, too.
The BBC has released the first trailer for Merlin, the 13-episode retelling of the famous fantasy saga. The series will also air on NBC this winter.
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Heroes returns September 22, and it looks awfully shiny and pretty. I’m looking forward to giving it another chance, even with Sylar still in play. Stupid Sylar.
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Wednesday’s top picks:
Pushing Daisies visits the circus on tonight’s episode, all but guaranteeing a visual feast. ABC, 9:00
On tonight’s Bones, Brennan and Booth solve a murder. Never saw that coming, did ya? FOX, 8:00
At long last, Project Runway heads to the finale. I’m watching this, then I’m done with this show. DONE, I tell you. Bravo, 9:00
I should be done with America’s Next Top Model. I would like to respect myself again. And yet, I can’t seem to look away. CW, 8:00
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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