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.

Take Two: Thoughts on Smoking Gun

Sam and Eddie attempt to prove the innocence of a Hollywood Producer after they catch him holding a smoking gun over his mistress' bullet-ridden body.

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Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Ever After

The box office movie Ever After – also known as Ever After: A Cinderella Story – was released in theatres on July 31, 1998, starring Drew Barrymore and Anjelica Huston. It only seemed right to take some time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this film, especially given how popular the film has become over the past two decades. In …

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RECAP: Good Witch Finale: “Tossing the Bouquet”

With only a few days remaining before Sam and Cassie’s wedding on Good Witch, all the last minute preparations were being put together by the happy couple. But, unfortunately, a few things got in the way as they waited to get to the altar. The official synopsis of the episode entitled “Tossing the Bouquet” follows: “After a series of unfortunate …

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RECAP: The 100 “How We Get to Peace”

As we saw in last week’s final moments of The 100, Clarke had made a compromise with Diyoza that would require Octavia to surrender (or die) in order to earn a place for the rest of the survivors in Shallow Valley. Last night’s episode opened right where that scene left off with Clarke, being so determined to protect young Madi, …

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July TV Calendar

The following list provides the dates of the new dramas that will air on streaming services as well as the major and cable networks and the made-for-TV movies and more that will all air during July: July 1 – Power will air its season premiere on Starz at 8 PM July 1 – The season finale of Good Witch will …

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Women Behind the Scenes Spotlight: Kristen Reidel

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is shone on writer and co-executive producer Kristen Reidel. Kristen’s first big TV break was as a writer on the short-lived 2007 FOX drama Drive, which starred then relative newcomer Emma Stone and Firefly star Nathan Fillion. From 2011 through 2013, she wore several different hats on the popular drama Nikita, which aired on …

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My Top 10 Choices for July TV

Thank God it’s Summer! That’s right it’s finally officially summer, as of Thursday, and TV viewers have a lot to look forward to watching next month. The full TV calendar for July, covering all the new and returning dramas on the cable and major networks, those cable and/or major network dramas that are coming to an end as well as …

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Good Witch Recap: “How to Make a Middleton Quilt”

There are only 10 days left for the wedding of the year to happen in the quaint town of Middleton on the Hallmark Channel favorite series Good Witch; and preparations were underway for the big event, especially the “Wish Quilt” that Cassie’s closets friends and family members are making for the happy couple. Ironically, making that quilt seemed to have …

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RECAP: The 100 “Acceptable Losses”

The 100 was back with a new episode on The CW last night, picking up where the last episode ended two weeks ago with Diyoza giving a “tour” of Shallow Valley to the Polis defectors who survived escaping from Octavia’s sniper. While they may have received a “welcome” [of sorts] to the only surviving piece of land on Earth by …

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Do You Remember: Terriers

Back in the fall of 2010, FX debuted the new crime comedy-drama Terriers from series creator Ted Griffin [who went on to be a co-producer on the box office movie The Wolf of Wall Street] and executive producers Shawn Ryan (Timeless and S.W.A.T.) and Tim Minear (American Horror Story, 9-1-1 and Feud). The series starred Donal Logue (of Gotham fame) …

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