After months of preparation, The WB.com is scheduled to launch today. The ad-supported site will stream full episodes of previous WB hits like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gilmore Girls, and Everwood, as well as new web series, including one from Josh Schwartz (The O.C., Gossip Girl). Of course, until I see that it’s available to [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Some good news for two of my favorite shows: The Amazing Race has been picked up for its 13th season, which is no real surprise given the networks’ current reality-TV-is-our-savior attitude. In less-expected news, Friday Night Lights finds itself in a strong position for 2008, with six episodes left to air and steady ratings, particularly among the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 30, 2007
Today, I realized that I’m still watching Pushing Daisies for one reason: Emerson Cod. The rest bore me with their romantic trials and tribulations, but the grumpy knitting detective lures me in week after week — and inspired today’s Friday 5: which tertiary characters are far more interesting than the supposed stars? 5. Blair Waldorf. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 25, 2007
Vanity Fair has named the best movie soundtracks, and Purple Rain came out on top. I’d like to say something snarky and rude, just on principle, but I really can’t. They got this one spot on. Thankfully, I can take exception with the inclusion of The Big Chill or American Graffiti. Using popular songs from [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 23, 2007
We have the first scripted cancellation of the season! Viva Laughlin is canceled, to absolutely no one’s surprise. Hugh Jackman is once again free to return to roles that prominently feature him wearing wifebeaters while scowling in a sexy manner. He is encouraged, however, to continue dancing on tables whenever he likes. The Amazing Race, [...]
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