Melissa

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NGTV Guide: Sunday, October 25

In the “rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated” column, we have tonight’s Nice Girls appointment television with Alex O’Loughlin. Three Rivers – CBS 9/8c “Code Green” – A bus carrying a high-school football team crashes, and Andy’s group rushes to save lives. The parents of one boy must make the difficult decision of whether to donate his organs

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NGTV Guide: Saturday, October 24

You know, I think BBC America wins for most detailed synopses of upcoming episodes. Crazy. Robin Hood – BBC America 9/8c “Too Hot To Handle” – There is a heat wave in Nottingham and the villages are short of water. Prince John hatches a plan to block the castle’s underground stream and to control the local water resources. Isabella and …

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NGTV Guide: Friday, October 23

Welcome to the Dollhouse, Neal Caffrey! OK, so that’s a bit of a mashup, but this we we are welcoming back Dollhouse as well as USA’s new series White Collar (be sure to enter the giveaway!). Also on tap tonight, Sharona returns to San Francisco! Dollhouse – FOX 9/8c “Belonging” – Sierra is forced to face her past as her …

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NGTV Guide: Thursday, October 22

It’s a lighter TV night as several shows take a break for baseball and reruns in advance of November sweeps. What’s New: FlashForward – ABC 8/7c “Gimme Some Truth” – Mark fields questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee about his flash-forward during a hearing about funding Wedeck’s team. In other events, Janis ponders how her flash-forward will impact her current …

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Who Was That Last Night?: Romy & Michele Edition

Remember Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion? It’s one of my favorite no-brainer movies. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve seen it. To this day I cannot hear “Time After Time” without picturing the dance sequence and busting out laughing. Kind of inconvenient considering it often plays at my local grocery store. But I digress. The A Group …

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NGTV Guide: Wednesday, October 21

Happy Hump Day! Yeah, that’s the best I’ve got for today. Glee – FOX 9/8c “Mash-Up” – Inspired the by the students, Will composes a mash-up for a very special occasion. Meanwhile, in a shocking reversal of roles, McKinley High’s cool kids are dethroned in an “icy” fashion, and Sue shows off her softer side Cougar Town – ABC 9:30/8:30c …

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Lucy Hale Is a Pretty Little Liar for ABC Family

Lucy Hale, late of the CW’s gone-too-soon Privileged, could be returning to our screens soon. ABC Family is close to giving a pilot order for Pretty Little Liars, based on the young adult book series, with Lucy Hale headlining the series. The TV version of the series is set three years after the disappearance of the manipulative and vindictive “Queen …

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NGTV Guide: Tuesday, October 20

Does anyone else feel like a lot of characters on The Good Wife are on the verge of breaking out, but are holding their collective breath? The Good Wife – CBS 10/9c “Crash” –  Alicia and Will have only 72 hours to find the smoking gun that proves the train company, and not the three engineers, is responsible for the …

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Joss Whedon to Direct an Episode of GLEE

That was me you heard screaming just now. And everyone who saw “Once More With Feeling”. And everyone who saw Dr. Horrible. And everyone who loves good TV. EW.com’s Michael Ausiello reports that Glee, the freshman phenomenon from the mind of Ryan Murphy, will have none other than Joss Whedon at the helm for one of the back 9 episodes …

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Where Ya Been? Building a New Site, That’s Where!

I’ve missed writing a column for NGTV the past couple of weeks. (“I wouldn’t say I miss it, Bob.”) Not because I haven’t had anything to write about; quite the opposite, in fact, I have two columns started but didn’t have time to finish them before my self-imposed Monday at 5PM deadline, so they languish in “draft” status. I could …

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