Posted on November 20, 2008 by Mikaela
Boo. This really isn’t a surprise, and as ABC is a for-profit business, they can make a decent argument for this decision. Still, leaving aside the demise of one of television’s most innovative and enchanting shows, we’re going to make a counter-argument that it’s a bad idea financially, too. The end of Pushing Daisies (as [...]
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Posted on September 19, 2008 by Mikaela
Susannah and I have been kicking back at the Emmys for a good long time now. We’ve wept. We’ve wailed. We’ve gnashed our teeth. Personally, I’ve worn sackcloth and ashes, but that’s just my general fashion aesthetic.
Part of the issue is that we can’t put our finger on what the problem is–something’s wrong (really, Academy–Entourage? [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008 by Susannah
- Can’t wait for the Gossip Girl premiere? The CW has posted the first five minutes on YouTube.
- ABC is sexing up Dirty Sexy Money and dumbing down Pushing Daisies. And NBC is upping the romance quotient on Chuck. This right here, this is how good television shows jump the shark.
- Speaking of jumping the [...]
Filed under: Chuck, Dancing with the Stars, Dirty Sexy Money, Fringe, Gossip Girl, Lost, MTV, Pushing Daisies, Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles | Tagged: Chuck, Dancing with the Stars, Dirty Sexy Money, entertainment, Fringe, Gossip Girl, Lost, MTV, Pushing Daisies, Television, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, tv | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 26, 2008 by Susannah
Suffering from Olympics withdrawal? Burned out on election coverage? Not to fear, my friend, because the new fall television season is upon us. That’s right, all (well, some) of our beloved TV shows are coming back to us. Below is a list of premiere dates for all our favorite (and some not-so-favorite) returning series. And [...]
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Posted on July 16, 2008 by Susannah
This morning at the Television Critics Assn.’s press tour ABC unveiled the premiere dates for its fall schedule:
Friday, Sept. 19
10-11 p.m. “20/20″
Monday, Sept. 22
8-10 p.m. “Dancing With the Stars” (special two-hour performance show premiere)
10-11 p.m. “Boston Legal”
Tuesday, Sept. 23
8-9 p.m. “Opportunity Knocks” (new series debut)
9-11 p.m. “Dancing With the Stars” (special performance show)
Wednesday, Sept. 24
8-9 [...]
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Posted on February 12, 2008 by Susannah
Assuming the outcome of today’s WGA vote is positive, we’re only hours away from an end to the strike. So, in the immortal words of President Josiah Bartlet, “What’s next?”
A number of showrunners have already gone back work, making plans for the remainder of the season and scrambling to figure out how many episodes they [...]
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Posted on January 25, 2008 by Susannah
The upcoming William S. Paley Television Festival in Los Angeles has announced several new panels, including one focusing on cult fave Buffy the Vampire Slayer. No definite word yet on exactly who will be appearing on the panel, but odds are good that creator Joss Whedon will be there, along with at least a few [...]
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Posted on November 8, 2007 by Susannah
The Sun speculatates about Kylie Minogue’s upcoming Doctor Who guest spot. At least one of our favorite shows is still in production. (SyFy Portal)
Tim Kring apologizes for Heroes’ season two suckatude. That’s great, but who do I talk to about season one? (Entertainment Weekly)
In possibly our last casting news for a long time, Whedonverse alum [...]
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Posted on October 25, 2007 by Susannah
Sci Fi Channel has ordered a two-hour pilot of Warehouse 13, a comedy-drama described as part X-Files, part Raiders of the Lost Ark and part Moonlighting, written by Farscape creator Rockne O’Bannon, Battlestar Galactica co-executive producer Jane Espenson and D. Brent Mote. (Yahoo!)
The CW’s Reaper and ABC’s Dirty Sexy Money have both received three-script extensions. [...]
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