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.

Season Finales Here I Come

As the old saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers” but when you are a TV fan, like those of us here at NiceGirlsTV, May flowers are more like May (season) finales. Every TV show plans a big season finale whether it features high-powered drama, special effects, extra laughs or big stunt casting. With all of this in mind, here …

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White Collar Comes Clean

What better way to spend a Tuesday evening than coming clean with the cast and creative mind behind the USA Network’s successful series White Collar. That’s exactly what happened in early April when the Paley Center held a salute to USA Network’s popular new series. The evening started off like many other Paley Center events with Executive Director Craig Hitchcock …

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The Weekly Round-Up for April 26 to 30

Here are the entertainment news items for this week: TV SERIES NEWS TNT has renewed Southland for a surprise third season with a modest performance on the cable network after being canceled by NBC before its second season could air. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the syndicated series Legend of the Seeker, which has been canceled. Naya Rivera …

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The TV Calendar for May & Beyond

May is here and that means loads of season (series) finales, leading into new and returning shows for this summer and beyond as well as all the made-for-TV movies on the major networks and cable channels. Keeping track of it all could be close to impossible. We here at NiceGirlsTV wanted to bring you an updated version of the TV …

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Psych-ing Out The Paley Center

On April 22 the Paley Center for Media honored the popular USA Network series Psych with a special panel that included cast members James Roday, Dule Hill, Maggie Lawson, Timothy Omundson and Kirsten Nelson as well as series creator Steve Franks and Executive Producers Chris Henze and Kelly Kulchak. As usual, opening the night was Craig Hitchcock, Executive Director of …

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They Deserve Their Own Show (Part 47)

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Dichen Lachman – Being best known for her work on the short-lived FOX series Dollhouse, Dichen isn’t a newcomer to TV as she appeared in the Australian series Neighbours for two years. She most recently appeared in an episode …

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Rueben’s Ramblings

At the end of this week, I will be “jetting” off to Sacramento for a short visit with some friends in and around the city, as we undertake a much over-due reunion of sorts as well as celebrating my birthday while I am there. While I am not typically the type of person to celebrate my birthday (let alone the …

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The Weekly Round-Up for April 19 to 23

Here are the entertainment news items for this week: NEWS Congratulations to all the winners of the 45th annual Academy of Country Awards, including Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert and Lady Antebellum. Looks like legendary actor Leonard Nimoy will be retiring from acting after his final appearance on Fringe later this season. TV SERIES NEWS Scott Porter will be back as …

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They Deserve Their Own Show (Part 46)

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Elise Gatien – Elise is a newcomer to the industry, but caught attention of viewers in two recent episodes of Smallville. Previously, she has appeared in episodes of Eureka, Bionic Woman and The Guard and she appeared in …

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The New Amazing Doctor Who

Watching the BBC America special The Ultimate Guide to Doctor Who in preparation for the season premiere of the new season of the longest-running sci-fi series, featuring the 11th Doctor – as portrayed by Matt Smith, the youngest actor to ever play the role by the way – had a profound effect on me this past weekend. The one-hour special …

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