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 Pidgeon 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.

Sanctuary at Comic Con

Comic Con was months ago, but we decided to hang on to this report until closer to Sanctuary’s premiere so the information would be fresh in our minds. What started out as a small internet project two years ago with only a small booth at Comic Con has become a full-fledged hit, filling a panel room full of over 2000 …

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They Deserve Their Own Show (Part 18)

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Leah Pipes – Leah got her start on the short-lived series Clubhouse then guest starred in episodes of Malcolm in the Middle, Bones and Crossing Jordan before being cast in the lead role in the short-lived series Life …

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A Report Card for the 2009-2010 TV Season

With the majority of the new shows having debuted (and most of the returning series making their season premieres), I thought it was appropriate to make a report card (of sorts) on the new shows that have caught my attention, those that I have decided to pass on, and the few that will, unfortunately, (more likely than not) end up …

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Top Women in Television: Executive Producers

In our continuing series of Top Women in Television Behind the Camera, this week’s salute is for the Top Women Executive Producers: Jennifer Gwartz and Danielle Stokdyk (Cupid) – Jennifer and Danielle worked with Rob Thomas on his creation Veronica Mars then moved on to Big Shots for its short-run on ABC before serving as Executive Producers for Rob Thomas’ …

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The Weekly Round-Up for Sept. 28 to Oct. 2

Here are the entertainment news items for this week (Sept. 28 to Oct. 2): NEW SEASON TALLY What three returning shows have built on their ratings from last season? NCIS is number 1, followed by House and rounded out by The Big Bang Theory at number 3. What three returning series that were big in the ratings previously, but are …

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A Diagnosis of Three Rivers

The new medical drama Three Rivers will debut on CBS at 9 PM on Sunday, October 4. The main premise of this series is not only about the preeminent transplant hospital in the country located in Pittsburgh but also about the three sides of organ transplantation: the donor, the doctor and the recipient. Starring in the series is Alex O’Loughlin …

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They Deserve Their Own Show (Part 17)

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving of more attention or perhaps even their own show: Sophia Myles – Most viewers will recognize Sophia as Beth Turner from the short-lived CBS series Moonlight or even the movie Tristan and Isolde with James Franco, but she made a name for herself in the Underworld movies and in …

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Favorite Songs from TV and Movies

In my previous blogs about music, I’ve asked our readers about artists who should be featured in TV shows and discussed the types of music that have influenced me throughout my life. This time around I’m somewhat combining the two ideas together to highlight great songs for which I learned through some of my favorite TV shows, made-for-TV movies as …

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Top Women in Television: Creators

Hollywood is legendary for being a mostly male-oriented world, but over the decades women have been making strides to break down the glass ceiling, reaching the top of their chosen field within the industry. It is not an easy battle to reach the top, but in this special series of articles, NiceGirlsTV is giving a salute to just some of …

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The Weekly Round-Up for Sept. 21 to 25

Here are the entertainment news items for this week – September 21 to 25: CONDOLENCES Actor Robert Ginty passed away this week from cancer at the age of 60. He was best known for his roles in the 70’s series Baa Baa Black Sheep, The Paper Chase and Falcon Crest. He was also a producer, director and later became artistic …

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