In just a little over two weeks, Halloween will arrive with all its gore and horror; its tricks and treats. One specific treat for which I am anticipating is the Third Annual Halloween Screening of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog and The Guild (Season Three) Charity Event conducted by Whedonopolis. What is Whedonopolis, you ask? They are a subsidiary of Fandom …

A couple of weeks ago Disney released a 5-disc DVD set of the second (and sadly final) season of the syndicated hit series Legend of the Seeker. An ardent fan of the series myself, I was please to be assigned the opportunity to review the set. For those uninitiated into the fascinating world of author Terry Goodkind’s The Sword of …

Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS Kathryn Erbe will be rejoining ex-partner Vincent D’Onofrio for the 10th and final season of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. The series will see its eight episode farewell season premiere sometime in 2011. Sources close to the folks behind the long-running series One Tree Hill claim plans are …

The time has come: It is time to end this long-running “They Deserve Their Own Show” article series. As I mentioned last week, this series of articles has been ongoing for over a year and a half now, covering 420 actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show. These final six are …

This past Sunday a couple friends and I had the opportunity to attend a special screening of the first new episode of Caprica since its mid-season finale back in March. The screening, which included appearances by cast members – Alessandra Torresani, Sasha Roiz and Esai Morales as well as Executive Producers Ron Moore, David Eick, Jane Espenson and Kevin Murphy …

Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: TELEVISION NEWS The USA Network has picked up White Collar, Royal Pains and Psych for another season each. Royal Pains has received a 16 to 18 episode order with Psych and White Collar both getting 16 episode orders. Human Target is being moved yet again. The premiere will now air …

The following is a list of new and/or returning shows for the major networks and some of the cable channels as well as made-for-TV movies that you can expect to see on TV in October: October 1 – The cable channel GMC will debut its new movie The Way Home at 8 PM MOVIE SYNOPSIS: Dean Cain and Lori Beth …

After a year and a half and over 400 actors and actresses in the spotlight, the “They Deserve Their Own Show” series of articles will be coming to a close as of next Wednesday. In the meantime, here is the next to the last segment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their …

It’s that time of year again: Fall. And while Southern California – where I have been living for the past 10 years – seems to be experiencing (what is hoped to be) a short pout of a summer heat wave, it’s hard to believe that it’s the end of September already with Halloween only a little over a month away …

Here are the entertainment news items for this past week: NEWS Andrew Lloyd Webber has finally found his Wizard of Oz: Stage legend Michael Crawford — who originated the role of the Phantom in Webber’s Phantom of the Opera 24 years ago — will take on the role as the ruler of Oz in the forthcoming London-based production. This is …