Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer and executive producer Wendy Mericle. While Wendy has had her share of successes on the small screen, she actually started out living without a television, as her parents took it away when she was 5-years-old. She has shared that they wanted her “to go play outside and read books.” This …
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The Gifted Roundtable: “eXit strategy”
Last night the latest episode of The Gifted aired on FOX, entitled “eXit strategy.” The episode focused on the mutants efforts to save Lorna and Reed from Sentinel Services before they basically disappear for good, but in order to do that Marcos has to make a big risk and the Strucker children play a part in the rescue effort. Here …
Read More »My Top Choices for November TV
With the holidays soon to be upon us a lot of shows will either be pre-empted for holiday specials or will air repeats. But the cable channels will be airing a lot of holiday movies, prime among them the plethora of movies on the Hallmark Channel. There will be a few other interesting programming options throughout November. Here are my …
Read More »Outlander Recap: “A. Malcolm”
It’s the episode that fans of Outlander have been waiting a LONG time to see: the reunion of Jamie and Claire. As everyone knows by now, the much-beloved couple have been separated in time – 20 years for each of them in their respective time periods, but 200 years apart when you think about the centuries for which they actually …
Read More »Comparing the Military Dramas The Brave vs. Valor
Both of these military-themed dramas air on the same name: Mondays. The Brave airs on NBC at 10 PM while Valor airs on The CW at 9 PM. The new episode of The Brave that aired on Monday was entitled “Break Out.” The episode focused on the elite team, along with Deputy Director Patricia Campbell, entering an Afghani prison to …
Read More »Throwback Tuesday: Lasting Friendships Through Television
Back in August of 2009, I posted the following article that focused on lasting friendships I have been fortunate enough to make thanks to television shows for which I have become extremely enamored with over the years. Enjoy! Where did your most treasured friendship form? In elementary school? At summer camp? In college? For me, my longest running friendship was …
Read More »Roundtable Discussion: Marvel’s Inhumans “Make Way for…Medusa”
The fourth episode of the debut season of Marvel’s Inhumans aired on ABC last night, and the focus was on Medusa’s desperate search for her husband Black Bolt, being aided – albeit at gunpoint – by human Louise, who proved to be a valuable resource for the Attilan Queen. Meanwhile the other members of the royal family were dealing with …
Read More »Casting News: Outlander Season 4
Outlander fans! We aren’t even at the half-way point for the show’s third season, and already we are getting casting news for season four, which – by the way – just started production this week in Scotland. Orphan Black alum Maria Doyle Kennedy will take on the role of Jamie’s Aunt Jocasta and actor Ed Speelers (Eragon and Downton Abbey) …
Read More »Roundtable Discussion: Valor “Pilot”
The new military series Valor debuted on The CW last night. The series focuses on the boundaries between military discipline and human desire, which are tested on a U.S. Army base that houses an elite unit of helicopter pilots trained to perform clandestine international and domestic missions. The drama unfolds in the present as well as in flashbacks to a …
Read More »Salute to Rising Stars
In August, I posted the first of what I hope will be many rising stars articles, focusing on actresses who are on the move, actresses who deserve a little extra attention for their latest work. After all, landing that crucial role in a TV movie or guest appearance in a successful show or film makes all the difference for aspiring …
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