Nice Girls Talk

How to Survive Comic Con 2015

Comic Con 2015 is only two weeks away! Are you ready?! Here is my annual survival guide for those who have attended in years past or for those who are newbies. The following will give you a rundown of what to expect from THE largest pop culture convention on the planet. Comic Con 2015 will be held from Wednesday, July …

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What to Expect on TV Next Month

Next month’s programming isn’t quite as full and busy as June, but there are still plenty of cable dramas returning for new seasons and a few interesting new made-for-TV movies as well. Here is just a small sample of what to expect on TV next month: Extant, starring Halle Berry (and Jeffrey Dean Morgan of Supernatural, Magic City and Grey’s …

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The Returns of Classic Alice and The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy

It was around this time last year that I did a spotlight on both the web series Classic Alice and The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy. So it only seemed right to revisit these delightful online shows since they will both be back this week with their second seasons. In fact, the first episode of the second season of …

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Brutality on Television

Game of Thrones and Outlander. A lot has been written lately about both of these shows. Both shows are based on world famous novels by legendary authors. Both book series are extremely dense, populated by characters that have, over the years, become almost very real to the readers. But what has garnered the recent attention by people all over the …

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What to Expect on TV in June

There are plenty of programming options that will be gracing the small screen next month with many returning dramas coming back for new seasons and just as many new dramas debuting on their respective networks. Let’s take a look at some of the more interesting dramas for which I am looking forward to seeing: The new ABC drama The Whispers …

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My Picks for the 2015-2016 Fall TV Season

Over the course of last week, all five of the major networks made their official announcements about their fall schedules, including the new shows for which each network has picked up either for the fall or for mid-season. The following are the new dramas that I think are the most interesting or the ones for which I am most curious. …

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Web Series Spotlight: Elinor and Marianne Take Barton

Much like The Lizzie Bennet Diaries and Emma Approved, the web series Elinor and Marianne Take Barton is based on the classic work by Jane Austen; this time centered on characters found in “Sense and Sensibility”. Elinor and Marianne Take Barton follows the adventures of bright, free-spirited Marianne Dashwood and her thoughtful sister Elinor. From friendship to parties and from …

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Who Would Make a Cool TV Mom

This weekend families all over the world will be celebrating Mother’s Day with the most important person in their lives (next to their dads, of course). And for those of us who live for all things TV-related, it’s time to celebrate our favorite small screen moms. This time around, though, I decided to put a little spin on the typical …

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What to Expect on TV Next Month

May is always a busy month for the major networks with all of the season (or in some cases series) finales. There are also still plenty of made-for-TV movies and mini-series to enjoy from the cable networks; and there will be a few shows returning for new seasons throughout the month as well as the debut of two highly-anticipated limited …

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Web Series Spotlight: I’ll Bring the Awkward

  Stacey Schrom and Caroline Gutierrez are the creative minds behind the new web series I’ll Bring the Awkward, a comedy debuting its first three episodes online tonight, April 21, at 8:30PM PST. I’ll Bring the Awkward, according to Stacey, is “about two girls and their awkward misadventures… at its core, it’s really about how important it is to have that …

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