Over the last few years, the Emmy Awards [Sunday, NBC, 8/7C] given [in theory] to the best and brightest on television, have been spread among more and more worthy selections and fewer and fewer winners from force of habit. True they may never be able to satisfy everyone, but this, for example, there were maybe […]
Category: Television
An in-depth look at CHASE
For those who don’t watch a lot of tv and have been missing previews for the fall season on the NBC network, a new series called Chase begins Monday, September 20th. Chase stars Kelli Giddish, Cole Hauser, Jesse Metcalfe, Amaury Nolasco, and Rose Rollins. According to http://www.nbc.com/chase/about/index.shtml#credits “Chase” is a lightning-fast drama that drops viewers smack into […]
Syfy’s Three Inches Completes Casting – With Tons of Genre Cred!
Syfy’s pilot, Three Inches – about a team with slight paranormal powers – has finished casting and includes a wealth of genre cred. Check out this cast list: Spike/Brainiac [James Marsters], Quark’s mom from Deep Space Nine [Andrea Ma rtin], Jesse from Sarah Connor Chronicles [Stephanie Jacobsen], Torchwood’s Tosh [Naoko Mori], vampire Henry from Blood […]
From Bond to Who to… Chuck?
Timothy Dalton – the Bond who was cool enough to play Rassilon on Doctor Who – makes his first American TV appearance in over thirty years on… Chuck! Dalton has just signed to play a mysterious stranger who has a history with Chuck’s heretofore unseen mom [the previously cast Linda Hamilton]! The press release follows […]
Premiere Dates for the Fall 2010 TV Season!
With the fall 2010 TV season just around the proverbial corner, there are a lot of premieres coming up between the beginning of September and the beginning of November. So, to help you out, a complete list of the premieres for new and returning shows follows the jump. Feel free to print out the list […]
AMC’s Walking Dead Gets Perfect Premiere Date, Teaser Released!
AMC’s zombie drama, The Walking Dead, has been given a premiere date and it’s perfect: October 31, 2010. A four-minute teaser is now available. Check it out!
Auggie Gets Back Into The Field on This Week’s Covert Affairs!
It’s taken a while, but with Covert Affairs [USA, Tuesdays, 10/9C], Christopher Gorham seems to have finally gotten himself on hit series. This week’s episode, Communication Breakdown, finds Gorham’s character, blind tech wizard Auggie Anderson getting the chance to go back into the field, though it’s not under the most auspicious circumstances.
Lindsay Wagner Comes to Warehouse 13 and H.G. Wells Returns With an Unlikely Agenda!
Warehouse 13 [Syfy, Tuesdays, 9/8C] has been enjoying a spectacularly good second season. Its balance of humor, drama, weirdness and adventure has been spot on and this week’s episode, For the Team, keeps the streak alive – while introducing Dr. Vanessa Calder [Lindsay Wagner], the in-house doctor who cares for the Regents and the Warehouse […]
Hulu Plus, Everyone Should Stay Away! Michelle Hates this App!!
I’ve never understood the popularity of Hulu. It gets praised from users, media, and analyst for being so easy to use but frankly the few times that I have tried the website, I found the navigation to be horrible and very rarely found full episodes of programs – just lame promo clips. I love Netflix […]
Syfy’s Alphas Locks Cast – Nabs Guest Star Callum Keith Rennie!
Syfy’s ambitious new series pilot, Alphas, has signed Azita Ghanizada [Entourage, Castle] to lock its regular cast and persuaded Callum Keith Rennie [Battlestar Galactica’s Leoben] as the episode’s guest star. Details from the press release follow the jump.
Christmas Comes to Syfy’s Highest Rated Shows!
Christmas episodes have become a tradition for many television shows – network and cable – but with a very few exceptions [think Bones, where they keep killing Santa], they tend to be pretty maudlin stuff. Now, two Syfy programs – Warehouse 13 and Eureka – will be producing standalone Christmas eps. I strongly doubt they’ll […]