The Television Critics Association has released its nominations for the 2015 TCA Awards, celebrating the best in television programming over the last year. As usual, HBO led all networks – cable or broadcast – with seven noms. FOX’s acclaimed and popular Empire and Amazon’s unique and groundbreaking Transparent lead the way with four nominations […]
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Behind the Story with the Paley Center Digs Into Creative TV Series!
SundanceTV has announced a new non-fiction series that will explore the creation and maintenance of some of today’s most creative TV series – like Recreation, Mad Men and Orange is the New Black. Behind The Story with the Paley Center will use footage from The Paley Center for Media’s PaleyFest 2013 and PaleyFest 2014 television […]
Mad Men Season Seven: First Photos!
AMC has released three photos from the final season of Mad Men. They show Don (Jon Hamm) and Peggy (Elizabeth Moss) sitting in an airport waiting area; Don and Roger (John Slattery) getting refreshments while on a flight, and Don and Megan (Jessica Paré) outside a Trans World Airlines airport entry. Peggy and Don look […]
AMC Announces 2014 Premieres: Better Call Saul Debuts in November; Mad Man Returns in April!
AMC announced today that Breaking Bad prequel series Better Call Saul will debut in November (exact date to be determined); Revolutionary spy series Turn will get a 90-minute premiere on April 6th, and rise of the PC series Halt and Catch Fire will debut this summer. New unscripted series Game of Arms is scheduled to […]
Teaser: Mad Men Season Six: It’s Time to Grow Up!
In its penultimate season, Mad Men will not ‘be what you’re expecting,’ says Jessica Pare´ – unless what you’re expecting is ‘great costumes and big hair.’ It’s also time for Don ‘to start growing up,’ adds series creator Matthew Weiner. Check out the teaser for season six of Mad Men.
Mad Men’s Jared Harris On Lane Pryce’s Fate!
Jared Harris’ run on AMC’s Mad Men came to a conclusion on Sunday when Lane Pryce mad a shocking choice after being confronted by Don Draper over a forged check. On Monday, Harris spoke with a group of journalists/bloggers about his run on the cult hit series – and Lane’s fate in particular.
Mad Men Retrospective – Just Seen It TV Review
As Mad Men starts its fifth season, David and Leah look back at the cultural impact of the show and what can be expected in the new season. Mad Men follows the world of marketing in New York City in the early to mid-1960s and the people who sell those dreams. Starring Jon Hamm, Elisabeth […]
It’s A Conspiracy – AMC Cancels Rubicon!
Given that it never achieved the kind of ratings gotten by Mad Men and Breaking Bad, I guess it makes sense that AMC, after getting extraordinary ratings for The Walking Dead, would choose to cancel its suspenseful conspiracy series, Rubicon. AMC’s third series [and first cancelation], Rubicon was smart, finely textured, richly detailed and mesmerizing. […]
TELEVISION: The Emmy Winds Are Changing!
While some things Emmy [ABC, 8/7C] remain the same [Hello, James Spader!], some things Emmy have definitely changed – and for the better [I’m looking at you Mad Men!]. Gold Derby at the Los Angeles Times has handicapped the possible winners for us, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be right. Heaven knows that the Academy does […]