On Sunday night, the 64th Annual Emmy Awards were presented in a live broadcast on ABC, featuring – for the most part – predictable winners with only a few surprises. To be honest the fact that the awards show is, sadly, predictable is not much of a change from the norm for this long-running awards show honoring the best that ... Read More »
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My Thoughts on the 2012 Emmy Nominations
This past Thursday the nominations for the 64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced and, to be honest, many of the nominations didn’t really come as any great surprise; but the fact that not one single major network drama was chosen as a Best Drama Series nominee was rewarding to say the least. The cable shows that received a nomination ... Read More »
How is the Current TV Season Performing?
What can be said about this new TV season? Just like every other TV season, it has had its ups and downs, its successes and failures and its surprises and let-downs. Over the past few months I have spotlighted the winners and losers on the major networks as the season has progressed; and will continue to do so throughout the ... Read More »
Downton Abbey, Sherlock US Premiere Dates Announced
PBS has announced the return dates for fan favorites Downton Abbey and Sherlock. Hurrah! Season 2 of Downton Abbey will debut on Sunday January 8, 2012 while Sherlock will bow Sunday May 6, 2012. Read More »
Downton Abbey Comes to America
Downton Abbey was a smash when it aired in the UK last autumn (a second series has already been commissioned), and now Americans will have a chance to watch this minseries about a noble family and their staff as they face the end of the Victorian era and possibly the end of their line when tragedy strikes. Listen, I’m a ... Read More »
Excitement for Mid-Season TV
It’s January and that means one thing: mid-season TV! Yes, I know the New Year just started and that’s great, but when you are a TV-ophile, like us here at NiceGirlsTV, you tend to suffer from tunnel vision, focusing on your obsession with that big screen sitting in your living room – or in my case the only room in ... Read More »