Rueben

Using her favorite online handle, Rueben is an East Coast-bred gal who is now a permanent Californian and a lifelong tv-oholic. She watches at least 25 TV shows a week, goes to the movies as often as possible, listens to music every waking moment, reads every day and “plays” on the internet every chance she can. Some of her current favorite TV shows are Outlander, Sweet Magnolias, Wednesday, High Potential, Will Trent, Reacher, The Gilded Age, Fire Country, Matlock, Miss Scarlet, Skymed, The Rookie, Bridgerton, Virgin River and School Spirits. She is looking forward to season three of Silo on Apple TV; season two of Ransom Canyon on Netflix; season five of Harry Wild on Acorn TV and the debuts of Lanterns on HBO Max and Anna Pigeon on USA Network. Follow her on Bluesky @ruebensramblings.bsky.social or contact her at rueben@nicegirlstv.com. Please also check out Rueben's Ramblings website for even more entertainment news.

Did You Know: TV and Movie Trivia

In January I posted the first of what I hope to be an ongoing, new series of articles that will consist of random bits and piece of information – trivia, if you will – about the entertainment world that I have loved and have been following since I was a teenager. In fact, before the inception of IMDb (the Internet …

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My Top 10 Choices for March TV

It’s so great to have year-round TV programming, isn’t it?! I know it makes for There are plenty of viewing options on the small screen next month and the following are my top choices for March: NEWCOMERS On March 5, the two-hour debut of the new ABC series Time After Time will air at 9 PM. The show stars Freddie …

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March TV Calendar

The following list provides the dates of the returning major and cable network dramas, the new dramas that will air major and cable networks as well as online and the made-for-TV movies that will air during March: March 1 – The unprecedented four-series crossover event featuring Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., Chicago Med and the new series Chicago Justice will air …

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Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Daisy Goodwin

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is focused on British TV Producer, Poetry Anthologist and Novelist Daisy Goodwin. Daisy attended Queen’s College in London and the Westminster School before studying history at Trinity College, Cambridge. She later went to Columbia Film School and then joined the BBC as a trainee arts producer in 1985. She spent ten years at the …

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TV Shows That Switched Networks (Part 2 of 2)

Last week, I focused on the TV shows that switched networks during their time on the air from the 1950’s through the 1980’s; and below you will find the shows that changed networks throughout the 1990’s and the present: During the 1990’s there were even more dramas that moved between networks during their time on the air, including: Baywatch [loosely …

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UPDATED: OUTLANDER Returning in September

Sorry Outlander fans, but the third season of the show won’t be returning until September. Yep, I said September! This delay isn’t because Starz doesn’t want to air it any earlier (considering it started in April last season), but because the show needs time to get full production of the season done. In fact, filming is expected to wrap in …

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TV Shows That Switched Networks (Part 1 of 2)

Admit it, there has been at least one TV show that you have loved that has been cancelled; and in that same breath it has either been that one show or another beloved series that you had hoped would be rescued from cancellation by another network. While it isn’t the norm in the world of television programming for a show …

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Blindspot Roundtable “Name Not One Man”

Wednesday’s new episode of Blindspot finally gave viewers some real answers on Shepherd and a look at when her obsession with Weller got started; but it still left us hanging with more “why’s” and reactions to some other unexpected outcomes. Please join us as Leah, Lisa, Cay and Rueben discuss their thoughts on the episode. 1. How great was it …

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Do You Remember: John Doe

Back before his days on the original Prison Break and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, UK-born but Australian-raised actor Dominic Purcell – back when he was still sporting hair rather than his trademark bald head – starred in a short-lived FOX science fiction drama called John Doe that ran from September 2002 through April 2003, airing 21 episodes. Viewers of the …

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ROUNDTABLE: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. “Hot Potato Soup”

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. aired a new episode of its fourth season on ABC on Tuesday night. It really was a case of Hot Potato Soup with the Koenigs being back on the scene and the fate of the world was in their hands. Join Roz, Karen and Rueben as we discuss our thoughts on all that went down in …

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