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.

Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Bronwen Hughes

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on TV and film director Bronwen Hughes. Bronwen was born and raised in Toronto. She originally wanted to be a journalist, but she decided to study film and photography, graduating from the Department of Film at York University. Some of her early work was on the 1985 mini-series Anne of Green Gables; …

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My Countdown List for February TV

Sure February is all about Valentine’s Day for a lot of people; and while there are several movies that will celebrate that day throughout the month there are some TV highlights for viewers to look forward to February. First of all, the longest running drama on The CW (nee The WB) is the thriller Supernatural, which is now airing its …

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Outlander Recap: “Providence”

It’s almost hard to believe that another season of Outlander is nearly at an end, but last night’s penultimate episode found some of our characters finally converging in Wilmington for very different reasons while a lot of focus was on Roger’s ongoing ordeal with the Mohawk. As has been the case, the latest episode opened right where last week’s episode …

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Paley Fest 2019

It’s that time of year again! Paley Fest 2019 will be here before we know it, and today the folks at the Paley Center for Media released the full two-week schedule. But before the reveal of all the shows that will be featured, here is a reminder of what the Paley Fest is all about. PaleyFest is the premier television …

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Outlander Recap: “If Not For Hope”

Last week’s episode of Outlander found Roger contemplating using the standing stone he discovered in the wilds of the Colonies to return to his time, but obviously as last night’s episode opened up, viewers learned quickly that Roger wasn’t actually showering in a 1970’s bathroom nor was he looking at himself in a mirror; but rather he was along a …

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THE ROOKIE Roundtable: Standoff

Officer Bradford's wife, Isabel, is found shot but alive and he vows to track down the man responsible. Meanwhile, Officer Nolan must protect his home and the truth after a home invasion attack.

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MANIFEST Roundtable: Crosswinds

We discuss this week's episode of Manifest.

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Salute to Rising Stars

It’s that time again to salute those actresses who are on the move, actresses who deserve a little extra attention for their latest work, those actresses who are rising stars. Landing that crucial role in a TV movie or guest appearance in a successful show or film makes all the difference for aspiring actors. Let’s take a look at the …

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Outlander Recap: “The Deep Heart’s Core”

Picking up nearly right where last week’s episode left off, Outlander opened with Jamie walking back to the homestead on Fraser’s Ridge with his injured hand (from nearly beating Roger to a pulp) wrapped up. He found Brianna at the gate to the animal pen where she asked him what happened. “A wee accident near the still,” he replied [and …

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God Friended Me: Violett Beane Interview

Actress Violett Beane grew up in Austin, Texas, falling in love with performing at a young age. She took theatre all through middle and high school; but it was in her senior year that she turned her focus to TV and film, going on to book a recurring role in the HBO series The Leftovers during the show’s second season. …

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