Every year there are shows that are held back by the networks, waiting to be aired during mid-season, which is typically during January and February. This year that is still the case, but the cable networks are also getting in on the action with some new shows as well. You can find out all those details in our Winter and …

Here are the entertainment news items for this week (December 7 to 11): CONDOLENCES Gene Barry, star of the late 1950’s series Bat Masterson and later on Burke’s Law, passed away at the age of 90 of congestive heart failure. Rest in Peace, Mr. Barry. NEWS Andrew McCarthy directed an episode of Gossip Girl that will air next year. After …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Laura Mennell – Like so many Canadian actors, Laura has made a guest appearance in both Stargate: SG-1 and Stargate: Atlantis but has also appeared in Special Unit 2, Andromeda, The L Word, Flash Gordon, Blood Ties, The …

Over the decades since television was invented, creative people have been working on a winning TV formula. In other words, what kind of programming (be it comedy, drama, sci-fi, education or talk/variety) works best with the viewing audience. What will they tune in to each week (or in some cases daily) and keep coming back for more? In the early …

Here are the entertainment news items for this week (November 30 to December 4): NEWS The new FX series Lawman, starring Timothy Olyphant has been changed to Justified and is still expected to air sometime this spring. TNT has cancelled the Steven Bochco drama Raising the Bar; however, the remaining three episodes will still air, but air dates have yet …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Alicia Coppola made guest appearances in such shows as Another World, NYPD Blue, Star Trek: Voyager, New York Undercover, Touched By An Angel, The Sentinel, Profiler (among many others).  She was in several episodes of American Dreams, Crossing …

No matter how you celebrate the holidays or what traditions you follow, gift giving usually plays an essential role in the holiday season. We here at Nice Girls TV want to help you out by recommending some terrific items for your holiday shopping list. Since television is always on our minds so too does it play a large role in …

The TV landscape will be taking a lot of twists and turns starting in December and continuing through mid-season. So much programming, in fact, that keeping track of it all could become impossible. So we here at NiceGirlsTV wanted to devise a calendar to help you with all your viewing options. The following lists will cover all the new (and …

Here are the entertainment news items for this week (November 23 to 27): NEWS The Producers Guild of America will honor Joss Whedon with the 2010 Vanguard Award on Sunday, January 24. USA Network has renewed Burn Notice for a fourth season. The smash hit is slated to return with the second half of its third season in January. The …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Constance Zimmer – Constance has a really long resume which includes one-time appearances in shows like Ellen, Beverly Hills 90210, The X-Files, Felicity, and Chicago Hope.  She also appeared in several episodes of Providence and the short-lived series …