I arrived home from this year’s Comic Con on Sunday night, exhausted from 5 incredible days of programs (and a case of “concrud” – otherwise known as a head cold from the constant back-and-forth between the air conditioning of the buildings and the heat of San Diego), sharing fun experiences with friends and working my butt off taking notes for …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving to get more attention or perhaps even their own show: Kimberly Elise – Kimberly has made appearances in Girlfriends, Soul Food and Private Practice, but is probably best known for her role in Close to Home alongside Jennifer Finnigan.  She has been seen in the movies Woman …

Bright and early tomorrow morning I (along with two good friends) will embark on a journey – dare I say a “trek” – to San Diego for the 2009 Comic Con. This is my annual ‘vacation’ every year; one that I look forward to with much anticipation and a little bit of dread too. My dread aside, this event always …

When asked about the concept of Torchwood: Children of Earth, creator, lead writer and executive producer Russell T. Davies states, “I wanted to tell a story in which civilization snaps, in which we turn on ourselves, in which nothing is safe. Plenty of people live like that, on this planet. In this story, it’s Britain’s turn.” The basic premise of …

The following are the entertainment news highlights for the past week (July 13 to 17): NEWS Here is the complete list of Emmy nominations for those of you haven’t seen them yet: http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b134405_complete_list_of_emmy_nominations.html NBC has postponed production on its new drama Parenthood, due to co-star Maura Tierney undergoing an eight-week treatment for a breast tumor. Parenthood will be pushed to …

When you are asked what your ideal picture of the “woman of television sci-fi” would look like, who do you see? Are you the person who sees Buffy Summers sprinting across a graveyard chasing after a vampire? Do you see Major (nee Colonel) Samantha Carter in uniform barking orders on some planet in another galaxy? Do you watch Sarah Connor …

Here is the next installment of actors and actresses who are under-appreciated, deserving to get more attention or perhaps even their own show: Aubrey Dollar – One of Aubrey’s first roles was in American Gothic then she moved on to several guest appearances on Dawson’s Creek and The Guiding Light. She then landed a role in the short-lived FOX drama …

Emmy nominations will be announced very soon and if you follow the process you know that more times than not the actors or series that really deserve to be honored rarely make the cut. As is the norm with most TV critics, they make up their own lists of who they believe should be nominated. With that being said, here …

The following are the entertainment news highlights for the past week (July 6 to 10): CONDOLENCES Rest in Peace: Actor Harve Presnell, best known to TV viewers as Mr. Parker on the NBC drama The Pretender, passed away on June 30 at the age 75. He also appeared in the movie Paint Your Wagon and in the stage and screen …

Season 3.5 of the eclectic series Eureka from the Sci-Fi Channel (which will officially become SyFy on July 7) will be back with 10 new episodes starting Friday, July 10 at 10 p.m. (9/CT). The series, starring Colin Ferguson as Jack Carter, picks up where it left off from its mid-season cliffhanger with Jack being removed from his sheriff duties …