After leaving us with a truly evil cliffhanger in the previous episode, the second season finale of Salem (WGN America, Sundays, 10/9C) finds justice being meted out – just not by the personage we might have expected it from. The Witching Hour is a fast-paced, truly gloriously demented work of entertainment.
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Salem: Darkness Reigns at Midnight!
After this week there remains but one episode of Salem’s (WGN America, Sundays, 10/9C) second season, so it’s only right that everything should lead up to best cliffhanger moment of the season to date (yes, better even than when the Devil himself spoke to Cotton Mather and John Alden through young John). Thanks to the […]
Interview: Co-creators Adam Simon and Brannon Braga chat about WGN’s Salem
It’s season 2, and things are heating up in the witch wars at “Salem“. As the body count continues to rise, the number of people (or witches) to trust, plummets. Critical decisions must be made, personal battles must be overcome, and the fate of John Alden’s (Shane West) and Mary Sibley’s (Janet Montgomery) son will […]
Interview: Janet Montgomery chats about WGN’s Salem
In “Salem“, the battle between Mary Sibley (Janet Montgomery) and Countess Marburg (Lucy Lawless) continues to heighten as Mary embraces her role as a mother. In the same token, John Alden (Shane West) is met with surprise as he reunites with Mary and realizes he has a son–with Mary. Jealousy and betrayal continue to rear […]
Interview: Shane West chats about WGN’s Salem
“Salem” is just weeks away from the season finale. As season 2 premiered April 5, we watched as the witch wars continue to heighten. Mary Sibley (Janet Montgomery) meets her match as a new witch, Countess Marburg (Lucy Lawless) threatens those around her, including her long lost son John (Oliver Bell) while John Alden […]
Salem: Exorcism For Dummies!
Salem (WGN America, Sundays, 10/9C) has, over the course of its two seasons, been about many things – political expedience, the price of love (and hate), and even the nature of good and evil. Mostly, though, it’s about the love of parents for their child – and the way that might interfere from the conquest […]
Salem Casts A Potent Spell As It Nears The End of Season Two!
Arousal is the beginning of all magic, we are reminded as WGN America’s Salem (Sundays, 10/9C) builds towards a big finish to its second season. Mary Sibley and Countess Marburg continue to feign allegiance, each to the other – as they scheme to achieve dominance over each other – and new allegiances are born in […]
Salem: Cry Havoc and Let Slip the Dogs of War!
The second season premiere of Salem (WGN America, Sundays, 10/9C) wastes little time in setting the stage for the anticipated Witch War.
Salem Season 2 Premiere/Recap – Crow Penises, Plagues and More, Oh My!
Anytime a show kicks off it’s new season with a graphic scene of someone getting their penis chopped and being replaced with a crow – no, really, it’s exactly what you think it would be, you know you have just left all sense of reality and logic behind. WGN’s Salem returns this week with a […]
WGN America To Marathon Salem Season One Prior To Season Two Premiere!
In WGN America’s Salem witches are real. They are not who or what they seem. With season two of Salem premiering on Sunday, April 5th (10/9C), WGN America is re-airing the entire 13-episode first season on Saturday, April 4th beginning at 7am/6C. Follow the jump for moe.
WGN’s New Salem Season 2 Trailer is full of Witch War Goodness
Hey, I’m not ashamed to say that I can be bought. So it’s a good thing that after watching the season 2 premiere of WGN’s Salem I’m fully on board this weird, strange and grotesque ride. There’s a moment in the S2 premiere that everyone will be talking about but I’m not allowed to say […]