True Blood – 9/8c HBO “Me and the Devil” – Sookie nurtures Eric; Bill gets involved personally in the necromancy crisis; Pam takes the veil; Sam becomes Tommy’s accomplice; Arlene and Terry look to religion to solve their problem; Jesus and Lafayette head to Mexico to harness a shaman’s power; Jason convalesces. Leverage – 9/8c TNT “The Hot Potato Job” ... Read More »
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Review: True Blood, “I’m Alive and On Fire”
This week’s episode of True Blood was both a ton of fun and disturbing. Starting out the show with a playful Eric, drunk on fairie blood after draining Claudine dead, was a great show of Alexander Skarsgard having complete fun with his character. You couldn’t help but fall in love with Eric while watching him pinch Sookie’s bum, playing catch-me-if-you-can, ... Read More »
Nice Boy of the Week: Aaron Perillo
Aaron Perillo is the latest in the lineup of new blood on the HBO hit series True Blood. He plays a character named ‘Blackburn’ and the details on this character are being kept under tight security. Makes you wonder how he will impact the show. ‘Blackburn’ is a recurring role beginning with episode 4.05, “Me and the Devil”. Not much ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Sunday, July 17
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “I’m Alive and On Fire” – Alcide helps Sookie hunt for Eric; Marnie searches for guidance to break a spell; Bill discovers a common bond with the Bellefleurs; Jason begs for liberation from Hotshot; Sam penetrates Luna’s inner circle; Arlene sees the writing on the wall; Tommy returns to his roots. Leverage – 9/8c TNT ... Read More »
True Blood Episode 4.03, Or How I Fell For Eric Northman
Last night on True Blood we were introduced to a whole new character: Eric Northman. Yes, I know he’s not really new, but here is a stripped down, arrogance removed, vulnerable, child-like vampire that we have never seen before. Eric Northman was all that you could expect from a 1000-year old, drop-dead gorgeous vampire with super human strength. Self confidence ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Sunday, July 10
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “If You Love Me, Why Am I Dying?” – Sookie makes a deal with Eric, and reconnects with Alcide (Joe Manganiello); Bill punishes an errant vampire and counsels a guilt-ridden Jessica; Jason is cast as a reluctant savior; Tommy (Marshall Allman) eyes a scam and alienates Sam; Marnie (Fiona Shaw) flexes her newfound powers; Pam ... Read More »
True Blood’s Marnie and 1980′s Bill Compton
This week on True Blood, we finally get an explanation of how Bill Compton ascended to the throne as King of Louisiana, and how he met Nan Flanagan. We also watch as Marnie (Fiona Shaw) casts a terrible spell on Eric, causing him to loose his memory and gain some insight to the world of shifters. Again, there was a lot ... Read More »
NGTV Guide: Sunday, July 3
True Blood – 9/8c HBO “You Smell Like Dinner” - Sookie (Anna Paquin) adjusts to Bon Temps’ new realities; Bill (Stephen Moyer) reveals pieces of his past; Eric (Alexander Skarsgard) crashes a witches’ meeting; Jason (Ryan Kwanten) gets his wounds licked; Andy (Chris Bauer) struggles with his addiction; Sam (Sam Trammell) learns of Luna’s (Janina Gavankar) special talents; Jessica (Deborah Ann ... Read More »
Nice Boy of the Week: Nelsan Ellis
Season 4 of HBO’s huge hit series, True Blood, premiered last weekend and we felt it was just the right time to add Nelsan Ellis to our Nice Boys list. Nelsan plays Lafayette Reynolds on the show, and he’s such a marvelous actor with so much talent that even True Blood‘s creator, Alan Ball, couldn’t let him go. True Blood ... Read More »
True Blood Returns with a New Kind of Crazy
True Blood returned for a fourth season last night on HBO, and there’s a new craziness in Bon Temps. Her name is Marnie (Fiona Shaw) and she’s the leader of a new coven that has moved into town. At first glance, Marnie is kind of a timid eccentric bag lady. But when she meets with her coven, suddenly weird and ... Read More »