Just as ABC’s new Wednesday night lineup indicates that network’s belief that the sitcom is alive and well, The CW’s new fall lineup indicates the weblet’s belief that it is dead, or, at the very least, that they can’t launch… Read More ›
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Classic Disney Shorts Come to DVD
There is a certain joy in watching animated shorts, particularly classic ones. They speak of days gone by and, when done right, reflect and recall a world they may never have existed buy for which we certainly long. Perhaps no… Read More ›
CBS’ 2009 Primetime Schedule: Why Not? After All, Ladies Love Cool James
CBS continued the upfront parade today, announcing their new fall lineup which will include three new dramas, one new to the network, and one new comedy. The network also has two new dramas hanging around for midseason and a couple… Read More ›
NBC’s 2009-2010 Primetime Lineup – Anyone for some Leno?
NBC had already announced much of its programming for this fall heading into today’s scheduling announcement, but today the picture did get a little more clear. For instance, rumored to be on the chopping block My Name is Earl did… Read More ›
ABC Brings Back the Funny this Fall
Today ABC announced its new lineup for the fall 2009-2010 season. The network also announced that after two seasons Samantha Who? will not be returning. However, fans of comedy neat not fear, the network is launching a new two-hour Wednesday… Read More ›
Who Knew A Bug’s Life Could be so Spectacular
For anyone who has ever wondered just how great a Blu-ray can look and sound, wonder no more – on May 19 Pixar and Disney are realizing A Bug's Life in the high definition format. Of course, the film, with… Read More ›
FOX Announces New Schedule for the Fall and Beyond
Today FOX announced their new fall and winter lineup. The network can be counted on to tweak things repeatedly as the launch of the fall season gets closer and currently has both Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares (both Gordon Ramsay… Read More ›
How I Met Your Mother Delivers in Tonight’s Season Finale
For four seasons How I Met Your Mother has, ostensibly, been telling the story of how one Ted Mosby met the future mother of his children to said future children. But you know all that by know, or at the… Read More ›
An Endangered Species but a Good Movie: Three Days of the Condor
Watching Three Days of the Condor one – nearly without fail – will say “they just don’t make them like they used to anymore” or a similar sentiment. The film, which stars Robert Redford and was directed Sydney Pollack, is… Read More ›
Paul Blart: Mauled Comedy
It’s like Live Free or Die Hard… but in a building. Wait, that’s not quite right, but it’s not too far off either. It would be more accurate to describe Paul Blart: Mall Cop as Die Hard, but played for… Read More ›
Staying on the Fringe
Yes, we’re discussing a finale again, and you know what that means — spoilers. Prior to its premiere this past fall, I was all excited for Fringe. After the premiere I was a little distressed, and soon grew more so. … Read More ›
Searching Out The Man who Shot Liberty Valance
“This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” It may be folly to try and write a review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. The film, directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne,… Read More ›
Did Trump Make the Right Choice – The Celebrity Apprentice Finale
This whole discussion is pretty much a spoiler if you haven't watched the finale – forewarned is forearmed… Last night, Donald Trump selected Joan Rivers as the second celebrity apprentice. I have spent a lot of time thinking about that…. Read More ›
Alan Alda Rocks 30 Rock
Oh 30 Rock, how I love you and your guest stars. It's like you've gone out and made a show just for me — you've had Salma Hayek on repeatedly this season, and now, last night, you had Alan Alda… Read More ›
Wednesdays at 10pm I’m Usually Enjoying The Unusuals
Why do I do this to myself? Am I a glutton for punishment? Is there any possible other reason for me watching a television week after week which I know, I just know won’t do good numbers and which doesn’t… Read More ›
Wednesdays at 10pm I
Why do I do this to myself? Am I a glutton for punishment? Is there any possible other reason for me watching a television week after week which I know, I just know won’t do good numbers and which doesn’t… Read More ›
The Apprentice UK – Sir Alan Sugar’s Domain
I'm always very curious to see how shows from one country get ported for another country. Last night, BBC America started airing The Apprentice UK, which is pretty much the same show we know and love to hate here, but… Read More ›
Returning to the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse with a Big Splash
This week, Disney is releasing the fifth title in their Mickey Mouse Clubhouse series. Entitled Mickey’s Big Splash, the DVD features four episodes of the series, three of which have aired previously on the Disney Channel. As with the earlier… Read More ›
The Amazing Race Passes by Jennifer and her Bladder
I've said it before and I'll say it again – when on a reality show you really need to consider your actions, you have to believe that the show is going to be edited to heighten the drama, attitude, and… Read More ›
NBC Looks to 2009-2010 Season
In their continued attempt to ignore the traditional “Upfront” model of presenting their television slate to advertisers, NBC today held an “Infront” in which they announced some of their programming for the 2009-2010 television season. NBC is set to announce… Read More ›
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