One of the season’s most intriguing and entertaining new shows, Orphan Black (BBC America, Saturdays following Doctor Who, 9/8C), is a twisty, dark, multi-level drama that combines mystery and science fiction in a unique way. The story of Sarah Manning, who sees a woman who looks exactly like her commit suicide and makes some […]
Tag: Interviews
Doctor Who’s Showrunner Steven Moffat: Talkin’ About My Re-ge-ge-generation!
Okay, the headline is a (bad) pun (actually two, but Who’s counting?), but since Doctor Who (BBC America, Saturdays, 8/7C) goes for the whimsical as frequently as the dramatic – and since Steven Moffat writes some of the show’s best whimsy (as well as some of its best drama) – it seemed as good a […]
American Idol’s Nicki Minaj: It’s Girls all The Way!
As good as the women who are competing on American Idol (Fox, Wednesdays & Thursdays, 8/7C), have been, this season is all about Nicki Minaj. Whether she’s dishing out nicknames, praising a particularly good performance or gently(!) eviscerating a bad one, Minaj has been the star of the show since the premiere. Yesterday, she spoke […]
Cliff Clavin Goes LEGIT! John Ratzenbeger Talks Charity Work, Pixar and Recurring on FX’s Newest Comedy Hit!
John Ratzenberger will forever be pompous-yet-lovable blowhard Cliff Clavin to Cheers fans – or Rex, the insecure tyrannosaurus of the Toy Story films and shorts to later generations. Last week, he began a recurring role on FX’s Legit (Thursdays, 10:30/9:30C), playing Walter, the father of Jim Jeffries’ roommates Steve and Billy – and took some […]
American Idol’s Keith Urban Talks Vegas and Beyond!
Keith Urban is one of the most popular country singers/songwriters in the world, and one of kindest judges ever on American Idol (Fox, Tuesdays/Wednesdays, 8/7C), though he doesn’t shy away from genuine criticism. Last week, he spoke with a group of journalists/bloggers about being unbiased, getting on Mariah Carey’s good side, and the possibility of […]
Michael Phelps, Hank Haney and David Feherty talk with EclipseMagazine.com
If you are going to talk to an Olympian and have nothing to ask, you might as well embarrass yourself in front of the greatest one alive. Yes, yours truly recently had a chance to catch up with Olympic great Michael Phelps and his golfing coach Hank Haney – he only helped a little known […]
Company of Heroes’ Chad Michael Collins Answers Michelle’s Questions
Based on the popular video game of the same name, Company of Heroes tells the pulse-pounding tale of an unlikely brotherhood of soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge, making a daring raid into the heart of Nazi Germany to stop Hitler from developing an atomic super weapon. The highest rated strategy game of all […]
Giant Fighting Robots Are Here! Chris Jericho and Mark Setrakian Talk Robot Combat League!
Robot Combat League (Syfy, Tuesdays, 10/9C) is not your average reality competition series. Syfy has taken a page out of the anime/manga/movie playbook and is premiering an unscripted competition series featuring combat between giant robots – remotely piloted by a team composed of a jockey and a tech. Think Real Steel – only for real. […]
Bailey Buntain Talks Bunheads!
Amy Sherman-Palladino’s series, Bunheads (ABC Family, Mondays, 9/8C) – set in the world of dance – has become one of the network’s better-rated shows. Newcomer Bailey Buntain, who plays Ginny on the show, talked with a group of bloggers/journalists about her role and what might coming up over the remainder of the show’s first season.
H. Jon Benjamin Has Strange Fun Talking About Archer!
H. Jon Benjamin has one of the best jobs in voiceover – he’s the voice of Archer’s (Fox, Thursdays, 10/9C) self-involved titular character, ISIS Agent Sterling Archer. He’s also the voice of Bob, in Bob’s Burgers and was the go-between in setting up the Archer ep that opened in Bob’s Burgers. If you were […]
Bones Goes to Heaven: Emily Deschanel Talks Temperance Brennan’s Near-Death Experience!
In this week’s very different episode of Bones (Fox, Mondays, 8/7C), Dr. Temperance ‘Bones’ Brennan is shot while working late at the Jeffersonian. Even as she undergoes emergency surgery and her friends work to find the shooter, Brennan finds herself in the home where she grew up – talking with her late mother! On Thursday […]