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.

What to Expect on TV in June (2013)

Can you guys believe that it is almost June? June, I say? Ahh! This year is going by so quickly and with the end of the 2012-2013 TV season that means summer programming is mere days away. With that thought in mind, let’s take a look at the new programming (dramas only, mind you) that TV viewers can expect on …

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Advanced Review: Lifetime’s RING OF FIRE

This Memorial Day the Lifetime movie Ring of Fire will have its world premiere at 9 PM, starring four-time Grammy Award-nominee Jewel as legendary country artist June Carter Cash. This made-for-TV movie is based on the book “Anchored in Love: An Intimate Portrait of June Carter Cash” by her son John Carter Cash, chronicling the famous singer’s life from her …

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Taking a Look at the Fall TV Line-Up

Now that the major (and most, if not all, of the cable) networks have made their upfront presentations to the advertisers in New York City, it is time to dissect each of the major networks plans for new programming (dramas only mind you, as that is my preferred viewing) for the fall as well as mid-season. First, I hope our …

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MORE UPDATES! UPFRONTS: The CW’s Fall Schedule and Details

Here is The CW’s fall line-up along with details on the network’s new fall and mid-season dramas: MONDAYS: 8 PM – Hart of Dixie (New Night) 9 PM – Beauty And the Beast (New Night) TUESDAYS: 8 PM – The Originals [NEW] 9 PM – Supernatural (New Night) WEDNESDAYS: 8 PM – Arrow 9 PM – The Tomorrow People [NEW] …

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UPFRONTS: CBS’s Fall Schedule and Details

Here is CBS’s fall line-up along with details on the network’s new fall and mid-season dramas: MONDAYS: 8 PM – How I Met Your Mother 8:30 PM – We Are Men [NEW] 9 PM – 2 Broke Girls 9:30 PM – Mom [NEW] 10 PM – Hostages [NEW] (Fall) / Intelligence [NEW] (Mid-Season) TUESDAYS: 8 PM – NCIS 9 PM …

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UPFRONTS: ABC’s Fall Schedule and Details

Here is ABC’s fall line-up along with details on the network’s new fall and mid-season dramas: MONDAYS: 8 PM – Dancing with the Stars 10 PM – Castle TUESDAYS: 8 PM – Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. [NEW] 9 PM – The Goldbergs [NEW] 9:30 PM – Trophy Wife [NEW] 10 PM – Lucky 7 [NEW] WEDNESDAYS: 8 PM – The …

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UPFRONTS: FOX’s Fall Schedule and Details

Here is FOX’s fall line-up along with details on the network’s new fall and mid-season dramas: MONDAYS: 8 PM – Bones (Fall) / Almost Human [NEW] (Late Fall) 9 PM – Sleepy Hollow [NEW] / The Following (Mid-Season) TUESDAYS: 8 PM – Dads [NEW] 8:30 PM – Brooklyn Nine-Nine [NEW] 9 PM – New Girl 9:30 PM – The Mindy …

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UPFRONTS: NBC’s Fall Schedule and Details

Here is NBC’s fall line-up along with details on the network’s new fall and mid-season dramas: MONDAYS: 8 PM – The Voice 10 PM – The Blacklist TUESDAYS: 8 PM – The Biggest Loser (New Day and Time) (Fall) / The Voice (Mid-Season) 9 PM – The Voice (New Time) / The Family Guide and About A Boy [Both NEW] …

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ONCE UPON A TIME Casting Announcement

The character of Neal Cassidy aka Baelfire may be in grave danger since (spoiler alert!) he was shot and fell through a portal to the Enchanted world as seen in the last two episodes of the ABC fairytale drama Once Upon a Time, but the actor who plays that character – Michael Raymond-James – actually has something to be excited …

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Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Heather Mitchell

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is focused on TV writer and producer Heather Mitchell. Heather is a New York native, who got her start as a journalist, editing newspaper columns and comic strips including Dilbert and Peanuts for United Feature Syndicate. She graduated with a degree in American Studies thanks to a “borderline unhealthy obsession with China Beach, which …

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