Are you ready for another round of jaw-dropping Friday night TV? Buckle up, Nice Girls! Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – Fox 8/7c “To the Lighthouse” – Fearing for her life, Sarah stashes John in a safe house. Cameron and Derek struggle to work together after she reveals a big secret. John Henry becomes compromised Dollhouse – Fox 9/8c “Echoes” …

Thursdays get a little bit of a shakeup this week as Ugly Betty takes a few weeks off to make way for ABC’s new show In the Motherhood and the return of Samantha Who? We’re waiting to see how we feel about Motherhood, but Samantha is definitely a Nice Girl. In addition, Bones will be pre-empted tonight thanks to President …

Our Tuesdays used to be jampacked, bursting at the seams with good shows. We’re still waiting for new episodes of Fringe and 90210. We’re not even going to pretend that we’re watching Trust Me anymore. So that leaves us with The Mentalist. Fortunately Patrick Jane and the rest of the CBI team are enough to make it worth turning on …

It’s been an interesting weekend. I spent most of Friday night-Sunday afternoon spring cleaning and painting, leaving me sore and exhausted. Then I came down with a mild case of food poisoning that turned my Sunday night-Monday morning into a less-than-enchanting time period. Fortunately, TV was there to soothe my aches, pains and nausea. Since subscribing to DirecTV in December, …

We’ve got some juicy stuff on tap tonight as Chuck returns to kick off a 6-episode streak of goodness leading to the season finale; Gossip Girl serves up Girl Gone Wild Blair; and someone else kicks the bucket on Castle. Chuck – NBC 8/7c “Chuck vs. the Predator” – After Chuck  is contacted by the mastermind behind the Intersect Computer, …

Tonight is the sixth episode of Dollhouse, the one we’ve been told over and over would The Episode. The one we’ll be talking about. The one where the network quit meddling and Joss finally shines through. Will you be watching? Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – Fox 8/7c “Today is the Day: Part 2” – Jesse’s submarine mission in the …

Tonight marks the last episode of Ugly Betty until May, and from the sounds of it we’ll be left with some cliffhangers. Interesting. Ugly Betty – ABC 8/7c “The Sex Issue” – Marc and Amanda give Betty a makeover to take her romance with Matt in a new direction; Daniel and Wilhelmina try to spice up the next issue to …

I had the opportunity to participate in a teleconference with Joss Whedon today, in advance of Friday’s mind-blowing new episode of Dollhouse. This was my second phone chat with Joss, so that’s totally old hat now. Really. That wasn’t me you heard nervously cracking her knuckles while waiting for her chance to ask what was sure to be a less-than-brilliant …

This week on Nice Girls Radio, we’re featuring our exclusive interview with Stacey Oristano from the exceptional Friday Night Lights. Stacey talks about what led her to acting, her experience working on the show, and why she’s in Los Angeles for the first time. Join us Thursday, March 19 at 12PM Central for that and more about our TV faves …

Finally, Tuesday feels like Tuesday again: The Mentalist returns with new episodes at last! By the way, if you aren’t wearing green today, consider yourself pinched. The Mentalist – 9/8c “Bloodshot” – Jane loses his sight as the result of an explosion while investigating a financial adviser’s murder, forcing him to rely on his other senses. Trust Me – TNT …