Some heavy hitters here. Richard Jenkins for Olive Kitteridge, Chiwetel Ejiofor for Nightingale, and Ricky Gervais for Derek, should all get nominations. The last two spots… maybe Mark Rylance for Wolf Hall, or Adrien Brody for Houdini. There’s also Bill … Continue reading For Your Consideration: Best Actor/Actress In A Movie/Mini/Limited Series
While not using the word cancel, FOX has decided to not air any more episodes of Red Band Society beyond the first 13, and will be pulling the show from its schedule. This cancellation was a long time coming. I … Continue reading FOX Essentially Cancels ‘Red Band’
The fall TV season is under full swing. One show has already been cancelled (Manhattan Love Story), and another lost some episodes and is essentially cancelled (Mulaney). Going into this season, I was already a regular watcher of Grey’s Anatomy, … Continue reading What I’m Still Watching (And Five New Shows You Should)
Everyone wants to know. FOX surprisingly hasn’t pulled the trigger on Utopia, which just logged another awful 1.8M on Friday night. It’s the most obvious choice, because it’s the most obvious cancellation. But we’re talking about FIRST cancellation, and with … Continue reading Which Fall Show Will Be The First To Go?
Stalker closed out the CBS lineup with 9.1M and a 2.0 in the demo, or about the same ratings that CSI was doing in that timeslot last year. Considering Criminal Minds was the lead in with 11.5M and a 2.7 … Continue reading ‘Stalker’ Premieres OK, ‘Black-ish’ Dips
Black-ish launched last night to 10.8 million viewers, with a 3.3 in the demo. Modern Family was the lead in, and it got 10.9 million and a 3.7 in the demo, so Black-ish had an amazing retention rate. The Middle … Continue reading ‘Black-ish’ Premieres Strong, ‘Laura’ Dips A Bit
So, two new shows launched last night. One of them was awful, the other was alright. The awful show, The Mysteries Of Laura, was sampled by 10.4 million people last night, coming off of America’s Got Talent’s finale. Red Band … Continue reading ‘Red Band’ Debuts Soft, ‘Laura’ Hits Strong
Starring: Octavia Spencer, Dave Annable, Astro, Ciara Bravo, Griffin Gluck, Zoe Levin, Charlie Roth, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Nolan Sotillo I’ve read some really angry reviews about Red Band Society, saying that the show is manipulative, and it panders at pulling … Continue reading Red Band Society (Pilot)
I know many of you are looking at the fall TV season… wondering if any of these new shows will be good… which ones will be cancelled, and this mini-guide is here to help. First of all, you can go … Continue reading Fall TV Is Almost Here…. Can I Catch Up?
It’s almost time to start watching a slew of new shows. Which ones will be hits? It’s a good thing you asked. My list is organized based on premiere date. UTOPIA- I originally thought this would be a bust, but … Continue reading It’s Almost Fall TV Season…
The fall season is a little over a month away. Networks have shown off their product at the Television Critics Association conference, as well as the handful that are premiering at Comic Con. My predictions are only of the fall … Continue reading Fall TV Snap Judgments
TNT is moving forward with Public Morals, a 1960’s cop drama starring Ed Burns, and produced by Steven Spielberg. They are also moving forward with Proof, a medical drama starring Jennifer Beals and Matthew Modine. There is a rumor they … Continue reading NBC, FOX, TBS, and TNT make Fall Pickups
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